The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-27
noARp OF COMMISSIONERS.

ROAHD -OF So1
Tho Commissioners Of Ohio county met
a. the,r room at the Court House a, ten
O'clock, Yesterday morning, pursuant 70
tbe;call q the President. J Thei following
members were present, at roll call: Messrs,
Clark, English, Fisher, Sheppard, Oester-
ling, Whitam and Mr.. President. Tho
minutes were read and approved.
On motion Of Mr.. OesterliHg, the Board
went into an election for clerk, TO III INC
vacancy causedby the death Of Mr.. Cecil
The iollowiug nominations were made:
Chas. q. Deiters, John o. Pendleton, Geo
o. Black, ]. Il. Rinehart, James Jepsson
and W. G. Motto. On the first balio,
Mr., Motto received one vote and MIR
Dei,ers nine. Mr.. Deiters was thereu pom
declared elected.
". II. Caldwell was elected! Justice OIL
Madison township to I'll the vacancy
caused BY the death Of Mr.. Cecil.
The Committee on Accounts submitted
report recommending the payment OF
bills amounting to sos 90: The Com
mittee also reported that hereafter teey
will not report In favor OF paying pills
Tor the service Of Pages in any. Of the
courts Of the county. Adopted,
John Setter was granted license to keer
an ordinary on the National road, Just oul
Of the city limits.
The Committee on Court House and
Jail reported in favor Of paying Dill
amounting to $412 '54.. I Adopted
The report Of B. Stanley, Agent TO INT
Poor, for the month Of August, was reac
and filed. The bill Of expenses amounted
to $29s 81.
The Clerk and President were directed
to draw orders in favor Of the difteren
members, of the Board Tor election OK
rlenses. $50 -,-...s 80 -l.s.tsss .l.asas5r
A number Of bills were read and refer
red. g "a OK! tss:se etc F9gss
The following bids were accepted 10
keeping roads in repair for 1874: N. N
Dunlap, $3.50; W. Fletcher, SO; Daytc
Shorts, $40; W. Nichols, $25; ]. ". Nc
Culloch, $500; W. Reed, $25. All othe
bids were rejected. -... s.sSo,
The bill Of Walter Marshall for i,0O(
perch Of stone on River road, above th.
city, at 81 so per perch, was ordered paid
Report from Aaron Kelly, Superinten
dent Of roads, was referred 10 Committed
on Roads and Bridges. The report EN-
braced bills for work done amounting Y
81, 100 and asked for an appropriation 10
the next year oil 81 300.
A communication was received iron
Judge Cochran asking the payment o
bills 10 Capt. Matthews for reporting, wa
referred to the Prosecuting Attorney.
Bills amounting to nearly $500 wer
reported for nursing Michael Gaiien, III!
man who fell and was Injured In the 81
Ward while intoxicated some time since
Considerable argument was ELECTED, som
of the members arguing that suit SHOULD
at once be brought against the party VIII
had sold him the liquor, but itlwas' state'
that the Prosecuting Attorney had beer
retained for the defense. Dir. Schulz
offered the following sl Oh. no
Ordered, That the Prosecuting Attor
ney be ordered to examine into the cas-
of Michael Gaftcn, and report to III
Board. Adopted.Il
Isaac Morrison, Janitor for the Cour
House, offered his resignation, TO take e!
feet on the 30th. 1t was laid on the tabl'
The Committee On Roads and Bridge
reported that they had arbitrated wit
George sawtell for damages, allowing hir
| $40 90.
The following was adopted: Wherea
The valuation Of railroad property in tn
county as certified by the Auditor, is q
follows: B. s. o. r. r. Co., $191 400; y
W. s. K. r. R. Co., $125000, therefore,
Ordered, That the amount Of valuation
OF railroad property within this county
as certified by the Auditor, be apportion
ed between the several townships and In
dependent school districts in the count
through which the railroads run, being a
near as may be according to the valu
thereof in each Of said townships an
districts, as follows: b. g. o. r. RICO
Union, $92, 900; Centre, $4,000; Webster
100000; Richie, S35 400; p, w. d 4
| II. r. Co., Union, $35 ,000;' Clays ,$l5, 00t
Madison, $4,000; Richie, SO, 900; Tria
delphia, $4,000; Liberty, $4,000.
The bond Of Mir. Deiters, elected q
Clerk 10 the Board, was offered ,sand be
ing In due form, was approved.
On motion the Board adjourned t
meet OF the call OF the President