The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-03-07
ROADS AND BRIDGES.

ROADS AND BRIDGES.
The committee on Roads and Bridges
reported in favor OF awarding the con-
trscts for maca Iamjzing and grading the
county roads, to the following persons,
thew being the lowest bidders.
Pogues run road, grading, &c, 20 y.
+. Wilkie at l8c per cubic yard.
Pogues run road, masonry. u J.. Der
viter. at 1915 per cubic yard.
River road. macadamzing, to F. )
McGovern II Co, at Sl.l+ per cubic yard.
Fairmont pike to same parties.
Second division o. W. w. l.. and B..
pike, macadamizing, 10 S. Walton " Co.,
ut SIP per yard.
WV. & Il. Pt. road, macadamiz'ng to
A. 4. AcGowen & Co. at sl.l4 per yard
Meeting House road to same parties.
G.. Z. Il L road. lst division, mscad-
AIMING to ). Walton & Co. vt $i.12 per
pard. Sd division, grading TO Thomas
Curran at 20 cents; masonry to l.. Ber-
witsr. second class, 1926 per cubic yard.
Fulton bridge approaches to Ado.ph
Yoke ut Is cents
1t was further ordered that the above
parties to whom contracts hayo been
awarded are required 10 sign
their contracts and where they
are not knew to the cons
miLtee " give proper references within
ten days, to the satisfaction OF the said
committee aud w. c. Smith. SIS to their
ability and reliability to complete SAID
work contracted rand in the event Oft
failure 10 comply with the foregoing de-
mands, then the committee will award
IL" contract to tho next lowest response
bic bidder.
The report OF the committee WAS
adopted.
POOR AGENTS REPORT.
The report OF L. Stanley, Poor Agent
for the month Of February was read, re-
ccivcd, and fled and showed;
Total number eliminates 20; males a;
females -; colored 4; under one year of
age ); births =; deaths /.
COURT HOUSE AND JAIL,
The committee on Court House and
Jail reported in favor of awarding the
contract Tor furnishing the coal
TO Court House and Jail
for one year from April ], 1876, 20 II.
Bradley Wheat, at the price mentioned
in his bids as follows: Clean coal, SC per
bushel; mixed 7c, and nut tic. The com
mittee reported in favor Of paying bills
amounting to SlS49l.
The bills wero ordered paid and the
report adopted.
r5oR HOUSE AND FARM.
The committee on Poor House and
Farm. reported inf syor of paying bills
to $Sl511, together with the
following resolutions:
Reso're6, That any persons who by
the authorities OF the city Of Wheeling
arc confined in the lookup for
sickness and ieigning iuch,
must LOOK ID the SAID authorities
for help, medical attendance and
food, and in no case is the county liable
for their keeping. Your committees
deem it just TO ask the
Of the resolution Is suudry bills
und al sundry times, have come before |
your committee on account Of persons
confined in the said lookup, until it Gas
proven to be constant drain upon the /.
county treasury, and on several instances
persons have cen sent to the Poor House /.
10y acting overseers Of the poor from the /
lookup. who were not residents, or enti- |
tied admission there by Isw. !
EsSoIaed. That all persons having bills ]
against the Contingent Poor fund, are
required to have the Same iied in the .
Office of the Clerk of the Board OF Com
mi:sioneFs by the 18th Of each month.
The resolutions were adopted and hills
'rder,d