The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-09-05

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Kelley, Alon1o J. Nee olloch, VIM. North
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Reilly, John B. Lyle. n 49,.
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Philip Young, Vincent Nanmetrei ailey
Groye-J. D. Whitman, WIN. Castor,
ISssc DayiS; Po.ompe-John Howard, J.
II. MONTGOMERY, james Blayney.
The Committee on Roads and Bridges
unlimited a report upon the matters re:
ierred 10 them, which are Of no general
interest to thepublic.
". &. Smith, County Engineer, report
ed The condition Of The work now'in pro-
gress on the county roads. The report
I. The Special Committee on Ipdexing re-
commended that Robert B. Woods, Esq,
proceed 10 re.index the 81 books as set
forth in the petition Of the Bar, at the
sum Of S5per volume, and that he have
made The proper books for said indexing.
The recommendation of.the committee
was adopted.
Tho Special Committee on Ordinances
reported an ordinance to regulate the Of.
fering Of rewards, which was read three
times and posed:
WHEELING STREET RAILWAY.
In the matter Of the Wheeling Street
Railway Company Prosecuting Attorney
Cracrait submitted the following report:
II beg to say in the above matter that
| in my opinion the Commissioner ap.
pointed BY the Governor to assess the
property Of railroads generally, within
The State, transcribed their duties in as.
sessing the above named railway; that II
should be placed upon the Assessors
books OF Ohio county, and assessed in like
manner rs other private corporations
doing business in the city Of Wheeling and
county aforesaid. / would further sug'
gest that you direct the counsel OF your
Board 10 lake the proper steps TO collect
the back taxes due from said company TO
the county OF Ohio.
every Respectfully,
"E. g. CRAcRAFT." q
The report Of the Prosecuting Attorney
was received and filed. =.
PETITIONS. ~,
John B. wayt and others, to place gates
on the road leading to tho Clinton q
Potomac road; granted.
Ed. Blayney and. others, in favor o.
present location Of I'd division G. q. &P
road; received and filed.
| ]. A. Curtis and. others, remonstrance
to location Of G. C. & P. road; received
and filed. q
Thos. J, Garden, Surveyor Of Roads
for Richland district; referred to Com
mittee on Roads and Bridges.
Elizabeth Miller, for license to sell
liquor in Fulton; granted.
Walton, McGovern 4 Co., road con
TRACTORS, for 20 per cent on different roadi
as they are completely referred to Engi'
neer Smith.
Thomas Curran, to correct mistaken
measurement OF road work; referred &c
Engineer Smith for report.
. RESOLUTIONS.
Authorizing Committee on Printing tt
print 100 copies Of the "Election Laws,
Tor the use OF officers Of elections
Adopted.
Ordering Clerk Of the Board to adver-
tise for bids TO fill poor prescription!
from September Is, 1876, to June l, 1877
Adopted. . -.
Ordering James Dixon, road surveyor
Of precinct No. |, Liberty district, 'to
make repairs on the road running along
the north fork OF Short Creek, not to ex'
coed $3.50. Adopted.
Authorizing the Poor. Agent to sent
the Infrmary wagon after any qnalitlec
person desiring to hold religious service
nj the Poor House on Sunday, and L
convey such persons home after service
proyided notice is left with the Clerk o
The Board Of Commissioners, not late
than 8 o'clock Friday evening. Adopted
Apprcrriating sum not exceeding
$500, to make proper connection oil tn
G. G. &P. road with the upper end o
! the Battle Run road. Adopted.
The Board adjourned about 4! Pm.