The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-04-01

Fisher, EsQr., to be expended as heTeIo'
fore, reporting the same to this Board: :;
Resoiucd, That the President and Clerk
be directed 10 have new policies Of lnsur.
ancc issued on Poor House and jail Tor
the original amounts, from April !, 1915
and pay for same when presented.
ReS0!rtd, That the Committee on k9ads
and Bridges are requested to enquire INTO
the expedieucy Of aiding citizens OF the
county and city in making a road through
Wheeling hill near Washington street;
ITO the last resolution, the following
amendment was offered and adopted
That the Committee be instructed at the
same time to inquire into the expectancy
Of constructing u road from q point in
East Wheeling to connect with the Cum
berland road, either over or around the
Peninsula; also, tue sum that the same
would cost. This resolution and amend.
ment were referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges)
A communication from D. 0. List,
President OF the Bank OF Wheeling,t to have
q committee audit account Of said bank
with the County for the last year and re-
ceiVo the bonds and coupons taken up
during the year, was referred TO the Com
mittee on Finance and Accounts.
Tho following was adopted: IteS0Ieedr
That Isaac Morrison DO allowed $50 per
month for his services as Janitor of.Court
house and fireman at the Jail,
The certificate Of tho qualification oil
DR.. George Baird, as Coroner, taken be-
fore the County Court, was presented and
placed on file.
Bill OF John W. Heiskell, ($l1 40) was
presented and ordered TO be paid.
The Board proceeded 10 select super
intendent for the 1st division oil the Fair
mont road, and to fix the salary to be
paid him. twenty-five dollars was
agreed upon as the compensation, and the
former Superintendent, MIR. Greenleel
continued temporarily. aI.a I.
Two numerously signed petitions ask
ing FOR the construction Of bridge over
Wheeling creek, near the County lnflrm-
airy, were presented, and the following
resolution adopted: ReSOlgtd, That the
Committee on Roads and Bridges are
hereby requested TO examine as to the ne
cessity OF q bridge over Wheeling creek
at or near the Cruger place, and to u.s.
certain the location and cost OF the same
and report at an early day as possible.
Statement Of road tax In Richland
township for tho years 1860 and 1870 was
read and referred to the Attorney OF tho
Board OF investigation and report.
Bill Of j. L. Hamburger, (S1O0) Tor TOUR
months services as engileerat the Intrm'
ary was ordered 10 DO paid.
The petition of sundry citizens for a
review OF new road from Clinton to the
National Road above and near Point Mills
station on Hempfeld railroad, was read
and referred to the Committee on Roads
and Bridges with instructions TO examine
route and If practicable, to have survey
made.
Bill OF II. s. Thornburgh, $50 81 fol
clearing ice or road was ordered to be
paid.
Elias Burt to attend the next meetingoi
the Board was passed.
Bill of l. B. Kelly, (S1S O0) for cxpen'
ses OF election in!RiChland district Jan. O.
was ordered TO be paid.
Recess until 2P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board re.assembled at 2 o'clock
present the same members as atthe morn
ing session.
The report OF the Agent Of the County
Intlrmany for the month OF February was
presented. Number Of inmates 4O-mRleE
35; females IA Expenditures, $l4l,8O
Received and filed.
The petition Of j. A. Matchett Tor re-
duCtion Of assessment was read and refer
red. D s.-ag ap
Bill Of o. D. Thompson ($10369) fol
coal furnished Court House and jail, was
presented and referred TO Committee o.
Court House and Jail.
The petition Of Henry EichCnbcrg tc
have taxes on $500 refunded him, Ter.
roneous assessment) was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance and Ac-
counts. boz,
The petition Of BIrs. Oliver Pryor for
correction OF assessment on property be-
longing to the estate Of her late husband
was read and referred to the Committee
OH Finance and Accounts.
Tho application Of John 2. Huss FOL
correction OF double assessment on per
sonal property was read and referred.
The committee on Roads and Bridges
reported the accounts Of Mr.. sGreenlee
lato Superintendent oil tho 1st division oil
the FairmOnt road, as correct, and the
Board directed that the money In Mr.. G,'E
hands be paid to the Sheriff. .sa.l
Mr.. Robert Campbell was nominated
to fill the vacancy occasioned by the re
signatiOn Of Mr.. Greenlee as Superinten'
dent Of said road,
Tho Board proceeded to select Su.
perintendent from the names before it.
The vote resnlted-Mr. Campbell 8; MIR.
Snedikcr 4; Mr.. Fisher 0.
Mr.. Campbell was declared elected.
Bills Of j. W. Morgan, $3.50, 500 Luke
Fitton ($9,4O); s. NJ. Hamilton (S9,7O)
Jones & Bro. ($15.OO); Trimble s. Horn
brook ($4O,9lE W. q. STEELE ($S6,57)i
John Bell Certificate of II days service
as page Of County Court, $500; G. Men.
del, Booth & Co. ($l6O,O0@ Luke Elton
| 1917, 1857; Joseph Graves ($6, 66); do ($29,'
40G do $500, were referred TO their ap.
propriate committees, 49, ro1
Bill of s. 8. Jacob $4,000 election ex'
penses in Liberty district, January 9th
was ordered to be paid.
The following was offered: RcS0lUed
That the ministers Of Ohio county, In
Guiding the city, be invited to make such
arrangements Rs in their wisdom will se-
cure gratuitOus preaching at the Poor
House every Sabbath afternoon, com,
mehclng the LIST Sabbath in May.
Adopted 20
The following was adopted: RESOluedl
That hereafter tho jailOr Of Ohio county
be required to furnish this Board with
commitments or other vouchers in his
hands. To- DO temporarily used iuthe OK.