The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-06-03

The following resolution was adopted:

Ordered, That the sum OF seventy
cents on every one hundred dollars
value OF the real aud personal property
within this county be assessed for the
purposes OF paying the allowances made
by this Board, and that the Sheriff do
proceed at once to collect said assess
ment according to law.
Benz. Fisher resigned his position as
custodian OF the special poor fund.
Proposals to attend the poor Of the
county outside Of the city limits were
received from the Drs. Cracraft and
Storer at the sum Of $500. Accepted.
The Commissioners OF the Sinking
Fund presented their report for the past
year. They have paid interest accur-
ring during the year on Sinking Fund
Bonds, to the amount OF $4,000. They
have $3507 OF, cash, on hand. and there
is due from the Sheriff $1,000. There
are outstanding of the Sinking Fund
Bonds $4,000. The expenses were
$277 SO. 1t was referred to committee
on Finance.
The following was adopted:
Ordered, That it shall be the duty oil
the agent OF the Poor House to make,
on the first Monday Of every month, in
duplicate, an estimate Of what supplies
may be needed for the support Of the
poor for the ensuing month, and submit
the same to the chairman OF the Com
mittee on Poor, and if approved by him
he ehall return one copy Of the esti-
mates, and direct the agent then where
to purchase the same.
ordered, That the Clerk furnish the
agent with q copy Of this order.
The President of the Pittsburgh,
Wheeling & Kentucky railroad, Lewis
Apologize, presented memorial to the
Board stating that there is deficiency
of money to finish the work, amounting
to go, 900, and asking the Board to sub
scribe SIS, 900 to the capital stock OF the
road in addition to the 1925, 900 already
subscribed by Ohio county. A detailed
statement from the chief engineer
showing the cause Of this deficit was
read.
E. NJ. Ridgeley resigned as Surveyor
of Roads in Richalaud district and
John 8. Mitchell appointed.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. List:
Resolved, That the President be and
is hereby directed to subscribe SIS, 900
additional to the capital stock Of the
Pittsburg, Wheeling 4 kentucky rail-
road company; provided the county Of
Brooke subscribes like amount. No
payment to exceed $4,000 per month.
Adopted.
Thomas Patterson and James Ryan
resigned as surveyors Of roads in Lib
erty district.
Mr.. Schultz offered the following:
Resolved, That hereafter the county
of Ohio shall not be charged with nor be
responsible for costs in misdemeanor
cases, unless the party be convicted or
complaint be made by On officer Of the
county. Adopted.
A petition from citizens OF Liberty
district for review OF q road from
GATHERINGS run, was referred to the
Committee on Reads and Bridges.
The following were adopted,
Resolved, That all road surveyors be
required to make out report to the
Board Of all labor done under their gu
pervisior, and by whom done. since
their last report, showing the different
amounts paid to each person and the
amount dHs to easl,
Resolved. That the monies due to
persons for labor performed on roads,
according to road surveyors reports, be
paid to the different road surveyors
commissioners. or other persons APP
pointed by the Board, and they be or
dsred 70 disburss OF pay ont the same
to the persons to whom it j. dne:
The committee on Roads and
Bridges reported in favor Of indefinitely
postPoning satiop on the question Of
cutting through the hill ct the head of
Warrington street,
The List Of Delinquent Tax Payers
was received from the Sheriff and or
dered to be certified 10 the Auditor. It
shows the the number Of persons de.