The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-12-02
BOARD OF CoMM1ssIoNRRs3
q s.ated meetIng d the Board q com

A stated meeting Of The Board OF Com
miisioners was held yesterday morning
Present: Messrs. Handlan, Rrealdentl
CLARK, RnglAh, FiSher, KleiHeIs Llsts %
terllng, Sheppard, Schultz and Whitnam y
Il Tho report on tho Commit TIC on kinance
and Accounts Was submitted, recommena'
inc : paynaent of bills Amounting y
Si92 f0s 1.-The bin Of Geo. W steenroo
wSa rejected. The application ior reduc'
a., sTS Correction OF assessments OF hob
sSt ~ F W. WIN. Smith, A. B. Smith, J.
,GtssiEoI IN, and Thomas Dodson were 70
so.red far examination. The assessment
Of he wheeling Window Glass Go. on
$4,000, mAnulhct uring goods, was Of
dared struck of, aS assessed for the yeal
1878, and that the knseeor of the 1sl
District refund the amount Of commission
on the above assessment % due the coun'
ty from first monies dueBa Assessor. The
abatement Of, Robert Campbell, State
Superintendent Wheeling d Fairmon,
Pike, was examined and vouchers com.
pared and found correct. Blll Of Johr
&. Faris, Superintendent Of Free Schools
duly certified, was considered and The
Clerk ordered to certify the correctnesI
Of the bill and allow the sum Of 80 q
lust compensation for said services. Re-
port received and; bills ordered paid
The Agent Of the Poor House submit
ted the following report: Receipts, $50
Expenditures, 1881 Ok. Number Of in
mates, A8; white males, 27;,white females
90; colored male, Il white males under ]
year Of age, Q; colored males unders1Iyeal
Of age, 1; white males over and undei
10 years Of age, I; ditto females, I. Re
port received and filed. ~ :! s al. saS
The Committee on Court House ant
Jail reported BILLS amounting 70 S169e g
and recommended their payment. Or
dered paid. % - l . % az - ltz .iSiaH |
Committee on Poor House and Farm 70
ported recommending payment Of bill
amounting to $4s1 on. Ordered paid.
J. COMMITTEES on Roads; and Bridge re-
ported bills amounting 10 $M1 30, which
were ordered paid, and resolution thai
hereafter "a per day be allowed tor man
and team was adopted YAK sTatsEs !
A communications fromsJ II. Cox, AK
ing the Board to direct the Prosecuting
Attorney To proceed with the prosecution
OF Byers T. Yates, was not granted.
The Committee on Finance reported Q
resolution that the amount aSSessed on
furniture In the Mcclure House, 10 John
Mcclure, be refunded, as the same assess
ment was made on W. F. Goodwin q
Co.; also, that the assessment of Johr
Rodickef 80, 200, be hereafter feduced5tt
$1,000; also, the amount OF $l,1OO, as
sessed TO A. g. Vansickle, be reduced to
$500. Adopted. Yl3lss ] n st-l !
The bill OF William Ewing, Tor blanb
books, $S5 rs, wss ordered paid.
The receipt Of Csvanaugh d Wilson
for the amount Of Ohio county's indebted
ness In building the Short Greek bridge
1850 OF, was read. ~,razpas y.
The following resolution was offered
and adopted d -,rT1, = r. lss5 -
RasoEeed, That hereafter all .accounti
Tor tees from Justices and constables be
submitted to the Committee on Court
House and Jail for examination. 800
Statement Of expenditures ofsSOhic
county for the six months commencing
June LIST and ending December LIT, 1878
was submitted. l., shows. the tota
amuunt e1pendea 70 DO &57,oea 90, total
amount Of levy, $74Ia5o. Received ant
filed.
The following resolutions were offered
and adopted:
Resolrsd, That VIM. CASTOR DO appoint
ed Road Surveyor OF District No. 4, and
that VIM. Steele be removed from The
Road Surveyors office in Liberty District
Rtsolpsd, That DR.. J. II. Cox be allow
ed $40 for road repairs ordered by said
Steele.
Reso!rsd, That E n. Ridgeley be- pait
Nl0O on his contract on Short Greek rood
Resolution requiring John 8. Garyin
Superintendent Wheeling and Bethany
Pike, 20 give bond in the sum oil $1,000
was adopted. -;-tsgppF4TE5
Joseph Burrows, Assessor OF Second
District, ~Gs allowed $410 so Tor service:
rendered.
Adjourned to 2 o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Present: Messrs. aandlan (PresidenD
Clark, English, Fisher. lKleives, List
Oesterling, Sheppard, Schultz, Whitman
The German Fire Insurance Company
petitioned for the return Of $245, on &C
count OF erroneous assessment. Petition
granted.
A petition was received signed iby,a
number Of citizens oil Ohio. county, ask
ing for graded county road, beginning
at the mouth OF Poyneps Run, and inter
secting the road on what Is called Long
orWoods Run, and running up Poyne'i
Run TO and interesting the Wheeling
West Liberty and Bethany. road OF 'tht
southwest corner OF d. F. Jacobs farm.
Referred 10 Committee on Roads and
Bridges. E2EI ! It'a B fI4 ~ a.i I
The following report was read and re
ferred to the Committee on Finance and
ordered printed: f-..- ...-s.,g,s
WHEELING, December /, 1878.
To The Stockholders Of tie Pittsburgh, W1teel,
ing @ kentucky Railroad o.: sfNQsi
SThei President and Directors present
the following statement Of their affairs
viz:
,.gHs EXPENDITURES. 2 yhE-I1
Graduation and masonry, $as4,ss4 50
Bridge superstructure 1904 50
ReiI estate............... 6,S9i Is
Engineering expenses.... II 0l0 %
General expenses $500. ll,0B Bias, b78 )!
T. -" REcEPrs N'i-'- Is
Ohio county $40 e G SSe g! @
htookn eounty..s..s..s.s- lbOV01 W
Private stock paid....S.-lb,66& 81
Interest. .....,....,....s l,l5SQi
Rent. ..s...ss.s s...,." 81 rl6I "
Real eatSte. ............ Sc LOTT 60-S62, 9.2 81
Showing balance Of indebtedness
for expenditures. over Gnd above q =,