The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-06-03
The following estimate OF county eG'
oenSeS for tho current year was received:

| NisceliGneous 6OI
Total. .................. ............. S74,85(
Tho following was adopted:
ReSo!Ued, That the sum Of seventy cents
on every hundred dollars value Of real
and personal property within the county,
be assessed for the purpose Of making up
the allowances made by this Board, and
that the Sheriff proceed to collect said as
sessment at,once.
The delinquent tax list, amounting to
g, 1888 80, was received. from the Sheriff
and certified to the Auditor.
John J. Cooper and W. E. Ffeese were
appointed constables for Webster town.
ship. 80, ~
John ". Schultz was allowed fee bill
Of $37 65.
Reports Of April and May from B.
Stanley, agent for the poor, were received
and the bills amounting to 81 $40 "a,
were ordered paid. The report shows
that at present. there are AZ inmates In the
poor house,
Licenses 10 sell liquor were granted 10
the following persons: Frank Walters,
VIM. stamm, August Roettger, August
Heimberger, Fritz Heller and Otto
Reidiger.
The Board thereupon adjourned until
2P.M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Commissioners of Sinking Fund sub
mitted report showing that during the
year they have paid interest on bonds, and
have purchased 50, 200, worth of bonds.
The Commissioners now have on hand
$3607 02 and there Is due from the Sher-
if $4,000. There are still outstanding
$4,000 worth Of Sinking Fund bonds, so
there is money enough In bank and in the
hands Of the Sheriff 10 pay them oil.
Benz. Fisher resigned as committee on
special poor fund, which had been placed
In his bands for disbursement.
A lengthy communication was read
from the P, W. Il X. r. R., asking furth.
or subscription by the county Of $15 600,
to complete the road, a like amount being
asked from Brooke county. The directors
think II the subscriptions arc made the
road can be completed in three months.
The document appears IN full in another
column.
The following was passed:
Ordered that the President be and is
hereby authorized 10 subscribe $4,000
additional to the capital stock Of the F.,
W. s. X. r. r. Co., provided Broke
county subscribe like amount, no pay
ments to exceed s. 900 per month.
An order was passed making 1t the duty
Of the agent Of the Poorhouse to make
out, on the first Monday Of every month,
in duplicate, an estimate OF what sup
plies he needed for the month, which es-
innate shall be submitted TO the Chair
man OF the Committee on Poor, and II
approved by him, he shall return one copy
OF the estimate and retain one, and d.
rect the agent where 10 purchase tho sup.
plies. Adopted.
E. II. Ridgely, surveyor Of roads, re-
signed, and John s. Mitchell was appoint.
ed TO fill the vacancy.
Proposals from DIS. CraCratt and Storer
for visiting the poor at the county Infrm.
airy at $300per annum, were received and
accepted.
The following passed:
ReSolUed, That, hereafter the county
shall not be charged with, nor be respon-
slble for costs in misdemcanor cases, un'
less the party be convicted or complaint
be made by IN officer of the county.
A resolution was adopted instructing
all road surveyors 10 make out report
to the Board, Of all labor done, and by
whom, and showing the amount paid 10
each person. -,
Also, that all monies due for labor.per.
formed on roads, be paid to the different
surveyors, or other persons appointed by
the Board, and by them PAID to the per-
son ~ whom 1t may be due.
The Committee on Roads and Bridges
reported upon the matter OF cutting
through the hill 10 Fulton, that any action
at present would be premature.
jurors was passed, in conformity with
the laws enacted by the last Legislature,
and allowing any court to order the Sher.
if or other officer, at any time when nee
essary, to summon any number Of persons
to attend forthwith or at a future day.
Tho salaries OF the various county OIL.
GERS were fixed as follows: Sheriff, 500
per Rnnum; Clerk OF County Court, 5000;
CLERK Of Circuit Court, $1,000; Jsllor'
800.
Tho Clerk was ordered to pay $500
still due the city on water rent for last
year.
The following bills were ordered paid:
John Medlck, 50 90; B. speIdel, SIC o..
Bill Of James Rive, Of $50 90, was re-
lerred.
Committee on Printing was instructed
TO examine the county records, and see
what action 10 necessary to preserve them.
On motion, Board adjourned 10 meet
at the call Of the President.