Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1874-03-19
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE OHIO.
THURSDAY MORNING. March 10, 1874.
Commissioners Proceedings.
MARCH SESSION, 1874.

s. Hosue was authorized to examine
BRIDGE at Coles Mill and contract for
repairs not to exceed Sl0U.
Commissioners proceeded to examine
the affairs of the County Treasury, and
found the amount in the Treasury and
the AUDITORS books to correspond.
County Treasurer was authorize" 70
collect delinquent taxes on the Macad-
amized roads according to Jaw.
G. Dawson was ordered to furnish
the Auditor with plans and specihca-
tions for bridge across Captina at Arm
strong's Mills, aud Auditor authorized
TO advertise in the ST. ClalrsVIiie GA
zETTE and Belmont Chronicle, propo-
sails for stone and iron work.
Wm Alexander, Treas, and Jas. Nc
Comas, Supt.of Bridgeport Free Iurn-
pike, presented statements OF Receipts
and Expenditures on account OF SAID
road since Dec. %, 1872, as follows:
Receipts s-i!S'02
Expenditures al I,S9
Balance on hand Dec 1, 1873, 36l,23
Balance iu hands of Treasurer,
Dec. l. 1873, lI9L33
Total 1853, sc
The Board found the foregoing exhib- |
it correct aud ordered the same record |
ed.
Wm. Alexander resigned the office |
of Commissioner and Treasurer OF
Bridgeport Free Turnpike, and Jacob
Maule was appointed TO fiji the vacancy.
James Stilwell was appointed Com
missioner of the Bridgeport Free Turn
pike to fill the vacancy caused ny 'he
death of James Smith.
A. j. Baegs was employed 10 super
intend the building of the Insane build
ing on the Infirmary farm at per cent
cost of building.
Wm. Smith having declined entering
into an article of agreement for painting
and glazing of Insane building, The con-
tract was awarded to VIM. Mcconnell.
In the matter of the petition for the
extension of the corporate limits OF
Martins Ferry, the Board decided the
said petition is informal and not accord
ing to law, and therefor the petition is
not granted.
ORDERS ISSUED.
JAS. Warnock Jr., erection of foot
bridge ct Marbles Factory $4,000
/
Court House and Clerks Office 100
Alfred Shepherd, repairs to Jail 200
S. Stiiwell, repairs to Clerks office $40
f Troll s. Son, goods for Jail $50
G Hubbard, brooms for G. Fl. l,5O {
Ii e Ernst, repairs to Jail and
Sherifi's Office 20,60 t
J. j. Ashehhurst, publishing Road
Notice 800
Bellaire Imp. Works, material and
anchoring bridge 37.45 /
Lewis Perkins, repairing bridge I
at Jenkins Saw Mill $500 T
:. Collins, Stone-wofk for pFiyy &;
on Court House square 800
Seibert 81 Lilley, Stationery for
Probate Judge, Recorder and .
Clerks Offices l05,25 s
Sanford & Co., Stationery for do l3S;15 +
r Johnson, Furniture for c. ii.
and Surveyors office 25,60
Trustees of Richland Tp., build
ing Bridges and Culverts 1917
". Z. Cochran, renovating Jail 24,00
;. Militzer, refreshments for Ju-
ry in case of Ohio vs.. Jno. Coss LOO
3. j. Baggs & Son, lumber for {
building privy on c. II: square 1900 |,
G Director - 1890 l
Fm. Ramage, same 5440 Z
rhos. Lodge, same 3S,4 a
}. Wagner & w. c. Cochran, ex-
pense to Wheeling, Steuben-
vile and Pittsburgh to secure f
evidence in case of Ohio VS.. Ga :
ry & Emory $500 :.
\. j. Baggs, plans aud specifica- 1t
tions furnished andlsuperinten- 1
ding putting in Boiler and pipes S
at Intirmary 5000 Y
!. p. Lowe, Brick for Insane bull
ding at Infirmary $4,000 o
Ii. Patterson, supplies cor offices 9,46
i. West & Son, same 1874
T. ii. Ferrell, Nine days services
assisting Geo. Nj. Wise in exam
lining books and vouchers in
case of Ohio VS.. JAS. Irwin 5000 C
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