The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-18
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

perTisors wAs held yesssFdsy-President
List in the chair. Present, Msssrs. Clark i,
Fisher, Handlan, Jacob, Kieves, Oesta-
ling, 0tte and Stone.
The reading d the minutes Of the last
meedngtWGs, on motion, dispensed with.
The report Of the agent q the county
InfrmAly fog the month Of August apd
September TEs read, received and placed
on file.
Messrx Lynn L Co. asked for reiuc-
ton Of tAx9 in consequence Of their
property having been destroyed by fire.
Referred 70 It's appropriate committee
for examination and report
The Town Council Of TriAdelphia sent
in communication praying the Board %
revoke the license granted Henry liner %
sell sptrituoGs and malt liquors in said
corporation.
Referred TO the attorney Of the Board
for his opinion Of the law cited 10 In
the communication.
The Committee on Finance and Ac.
counts reported in favor Of paying bills
amounting TO 500 90.
Recommendation adopted.
TIE Committee on Poor House and
Farm reported in favor Of paying bills
amounting TO S67l IS.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Court Hose and
Jail recommended the payment Of bills
amounting 10 SIS 81.
Recommendation ad0nta5
Committee on Printing reported in "a.
vor Of pay ing bills Of Lewis Baker & Co,
slj IS, and J. n Ewing & Co., SIC 90.
Report adopted
The contract Of DR.. J. E. Reeves for
medical attendance to the poor within the
city having expired on the 1st inst, on
motion the contract was extended until
the 1st Of January, 1873.
The attorney having given his opinion
on the statute referred 70 in the commu.
nicStiOn Of the Town Council Of Triadel.
phia, and the Board being about to take
sctiou on said communication, Mr.. era.
craft appeared as counsel for Mr.. liner
and asked that further proceedings there.
on be postponed until the afternoon ses.
sion.
On motion the matter was postponed
until the next meeting Of the Board.
The following preamble and resolution
were Offered: Whereas, the bridge over
NsrshAll's Ron on the road between Ful.
ton and East Wheeling lately fell, doing
considerable damage and stopping ali
travel; and Whereas, that road has become
public necessity and convenience TO
many persons Of the county, therefore be
it Rtalrsd, thSt an appropriation Of FIVE
hundred dollars Tor 50 much thereof as
MY be necessary be made TOR rebuilding
same, under direction q supervisor Of
Washington township. Adopted.
The following was offered: REsolzd,
Tha; the Clerk be and Is hereby directed
70 issue poll books, etc, Tor the election OF
Congressman on the Gath Of this month
The resolution elected protracted dis
cGssion and the vote on its adoption was
taken BY yeas and nays
Those voting yea were Messrs. Jscob,
klieTes, OtteS.nd Mr.. President
Those voting nay were Messrs. CLARK.
Fisher, Handlan, OesterliDg and Stone. .
Sc the resolution was not Adopted.
Bills Of Chambers i Co, s. cts; Thos,
Hutchison, S6I 30; J. Il. Aonieith, $6l so.
Benno Hammer, $SS IS, were presented
and referred 10 their appropriate CON-
mitlees.
Petition Of Capt. Stanley asking that
an appropriation OF two or three hundred
dollars be made him for services as Super.
intendeut Of the county farm, was read
and referred 10 the Committee on Poor
Tor report
Bond OF Ralph Arkle, Assessor elect in
the city district, with PhiIo L. Kimberly
as surety, was presented, but not being in
proper torn, was returned TO Mr.. Ankle.
4 communication from james Reed, OF
Centre township, in relation to John Pow
ell, an INDECENT person who was taken i'll
and had 10 be provided for; also, trans
hitting bills Of John AMT ($25 O0) and
Martin Fritz (s2l 81, for watching and
nursing said Powell, was. read, and alter
reducing the bills TO g 90 to each nurse
tor every "a hours, they were ordered TO
be paid
Bill o! John ". NcColloch, Surveyor of
Cherry Hill road, amounting 10 SO o.
vas presented and the Clerk directed to
issue an order for thst amount.
The following was adopted: T1Srs1J
At the election held August %, 1872, the
Board Of Supervisors submitted to the
county the question upon county orpaul-
Zation, and the voters decided In favor of
the County Court bill; Be Il Rssolred, that
the President Of this Board be directed 10
take the necessary steps 70, obtain the ne.
cessary legislation to carry out the wishes
OF the people Is expressed at said cleo.
ton.
Bill Of John W. McColloch, Surveyor of
Cherry Hill road, amounting to S69 90.
was presented and ordered to b paid.
On motion, an appropriation Of 500
vas made and placed in the hands Of E.
j stone to meet necessitous cases.
Bill Of J. D. Whitman, for surveying
road from West Union and Roney's Point
road to Ridge road running TO B1chanan's
Mill, amounting to S 90, was ordered to
be paid.
The Clerk was directed to issue an or.
der for 1852 25 appropriated last March
Tor the construction Of the Mcdonald &
Springer road leading over the Ridge
IRON Frank Lawson's, whenever the pro.
per vouchers are presented 70 the Clerk.
On motion, the Board adjourned.
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