The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-11-18

refer you to the detailed statement of the Au-
ditor. E'TEc 81 2a.ta E
Abstract of Official Transa cfiOns.
SEPTEMBER SESSION, 1872.
w. R. Gray and others made application for
an alteration of county road. commencing at
the mouth of Haren's run on Little Muskingum
creek. in Perry township, and ending on the
main road near W. R. Grays3 barn; received
bond in the sum of 500, conditioned for the
payment of all cost in case the prayer of the
petitioners should not be granted:appointed Eli
sha Mason, Thomas Boutwell, and Isaac Botten-
field, viewers. and o. s. Sloan, Surveyor, to
meet on the Oath day of September 1872. r.
Allowed Simon Shrake Il co. 81 0OO, part pay
on contract for abutments at the mouth of Sun
fish creek. Allowed A. Z. Pearson $500, fees as
Prosecuting attorney s'i g, Cg,t.g Ho iags
!, William Read. who was elected. on, the second
Tuesday in October, 1871, Treasurer of Monroe
county, Ohio, presented his bond in the penal
sum Of One Hundred Thousand Dollars, condi-
toned according to law, which was approved
and accepted. ,,..a =. az -.
Josiah Wright ct al made application for an
alteration of a county road, commencing at
Thomas ShotweIl's house and ending in the Sar-
dis roaa; received bond in the sum Of $100, con
ditioned for the payment of all cost in case the
prayer Of the petitioners be not granted appoin-
ted W. z. Dent. S A. Morgan and Newton
Meek, viewers, and O.. s.. Sloan, Surveyor, to
meet on the 25th day of September, 1872.
Concluded the annual settlement with vii.
liam Read, Treasurer of Monroe county. Ohio,
showing balance of 1858 80 in the Treasu.
~; counted and found correct. 49,,
Elijah Monahan ct al presented a petition
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tween Salem and Adams townships, detaching
Ffhe west half of section 8. township 4 Of range
4 from Salem township and annexing the same
Michael s. Wood and others presented apeti.
ton praying for a change in the township lines
between Lee and Green townships, detachipe
the west half Of the southwest quarter and tht
northeast quarter of the southwest quarter d
section 10, township 8 of range 4 from Lei
township and; annexing the same to Green town
Allowed NJ Hoeflerr $500 fees as Auditor
Sheriff Caldwell presented his annual report
ordered the same to be attached to the Commits
sioners' report. ...,r -, a.
Prosecuting Attorney, A. j. Pearson, presen
ted his annual report; ordered to besattached *
the Commissioners annual report. 4 M Ia z
Clerk of the Courts David Okey, presented
his annual report;ordered the same TO be attach
ed TO the Commissioners annual report. y go
s' Allowed Jacob G. " Ohio and Henry Smith SIX
for repairing bridge on Mltonsburg road,
Continued Francis Mof6t ct ais petition X
change township lines.
The Directors of the Infrmary presented
their annualreport; ordered the same to be at
tached to the commissioners annual report.
y, Allowed John B. Noll $S for surveying. AL
lowed Jacob Burgbacher 90 so mending door
on court house. Allowed Wm. Read 81 so re
cording official bonds. Allowed 81. R. Yes
$2D6 81 for Assessors blanks and printing. AL
lowed ;Seibert & Lilley S25 '95 for blanks ant
envelopes for Probate Judge and Recorder. g
Allowed the costs in the case of Ohio vs.. J
q. Bruhy, before Justice Morrills Allowed tn,
cost in the case of Ohio VS.. Thomas Smith, be
fore Justice Haught Allowed the cost m tn,
case Of Ohio vs.. George Westbrook before Jus
tice Jackmali. q si.ess Y5ln fS4 fe{}
Allowed JsP. Sptiggs $1Q,, Attorney fee il
the case Of Mosler & Bohman VS. County Com
missioners. Allowed A. Pearson 81 for wri
ting bonds IL 5et,s sisssolss aii
Examined. cancelled and destroyed the order
issued during the fiscal year Allowed ].
Judkins SOL 20 for oil lamps, hardware and sta
Itionery for county. = N~1
I ALLOWED Drollinger & Go 5000 on bridg
across Bare's run at Baresville. t2ss.1
Session OCTOBER "a. 1872.
Jarnesk Morris. who was elected on the stl
day of October, 1872, Probate Judge of Monro
county, Chic, presented his bond in the sum Q
$4,000, which was approved and accepted,
| Jacob Drum who was elected on the Sth da,
iof October, 1872, Infrmary Director }of tn
county of Monroe. presented his bond in th
SUM of 5000 which was approved and accept
ed. al ssS ~ ii.g.a.,. -
/ Allowed DrollinSer g Co. 5000 on bridg
! adoss BarA's run at Baresville.y A flowed Shrak
&sCoy $1700 on abutments at the mouthof Sur
lftkeree.k Sly ~
Ordered the Auditor to issue his warrant o.
the County Treasurer in favor of ]. o. Anos,J
B, briggs and A. j. Pearson, $25 each, as pc
laliowanGe of Court Common Pleas for examir
ing Commissioners annual report. ;tits
Ve DECEMBER SESSION. 1872.
j Benjamin Truck ct al presented petitio
for an alteration of a county road commeDein
at or near the Pleasant Grove meeting-houst
and ending in the county road nn lands of Je
seph Dew received bond in thesum of one hun
dred dollars conditioned for the payment Of al
costs in case the prayer of the petitioners be nc
granted; appointed G W Griffith, Barnett Nan
and Frederick Mellott viewers, and O. s. Sloa1
Surveyor, to meet on the 18th day Of December
l1S72 j3s7i7L4
4 Christian Cehrs. who Was elected on tn
Sth:day of October, A D. 1872. Commissions
Of Monroe county, Ohio, PRESENTED bond i
the sum of IS 900; approved by the Probat
Judge of said county; also certificate of oat
Iof3 Office, entered upon the duties az Con,
missioner OF the county. - S'Sts
The viewers report in favor of W R Gray
Federation read the first time. The viewers
'jrepottfin favor Of Josiah Wright's alteratio
read the frsttime. 9isa Oh ta q aaai.
AL John 7. jackson and othersrresented p,
tition for an alteration Of the county roa
Heading from Antioch to Woodsfeld, ,begil
lining for the same at'the guide board on to
of the hill southeast of Steed's mill and el
ldipg south of theiron bridge at Steed's mil
received bond in Hthelsum of 500 conditione
for the paym ent of al costs in case th
pray OF OF the petitioners be not granted;ap
lppinted Jacksanl GfifRth, rkonas Boihu e
\ and Allen sbotweIl. viswersf Ind y s sloa,
Surveyor, to meet on the 10th day Of Dscen
: tber, lls72.p1Hlg All II A7tGHsH COURT
4 lFssttsed with shraks & Co for abutments ;