Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21
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REPORT OF
Commissioners Proceedings.
September Session.

| The official bond of w. ]. Kelly, County
Treasurer, was presented, and approved. The
bold is for 1925, ,000-C. C. Kelly, Jacot
Heatherington, John Fink, j. H. Collins
| Thomas c. Parker, John W. Kennon, Johr
Rodefer, and B. r. Cowen are sureties
On application of Perm Railroad Company
the Board agreed to appropriate 300 towarC
repairing county road at Whisky Run, neal
the c. & P. Railroad bridge.
John Sharp and others filed petition asking
| for new bridge across east Grab Apple Creek
near Unity Church. Comm'r Barber author
lied to contract for building said bridge &C
cOrding to plans, &C., furnished by Surveyor
| Noble Carter.
The Commissioners made their annual set
tlement with the county treasurer, and found
the business conducted satisfactorily.
The Infirmary Directors made their semi
annual settlement with the Board, which was
carefully examined and compared with vouch
ers for certificates, and found correct.
Amt of certificates issued
since last settlement $6,9O4,00
Floating certificates re-
deemed ..................... SS, ,25-Se, 992, 81
Amt of certificates re-
deemed as per books
county audItor............ Sc, 519, ,16
Floating orders ............ 473, ,09--$6, 992, %
B F West, jr, order issued for S29, 80, i'm.
proper tax on land purchased at Tax Sale.
j r Mitchell, clerk court, filed his report of
fines collected in criminal cases as follows:
Collected and paid into county treasury in
penitentiary cases, $1,006; unclaimed costs,
$615; fines and costs, 1,520,S5. Total
So, al, ,S5.
w 5 kennon, Pros. Atty, filed his report
OF the number of criminal prosecutions pur-
sued TO final conviction and sentence for year
ending Sept. A, 1876, and fines and costs paid
clerk. Report was examined and found cor
rect, and the Pros. Atty was allowed the sum
of $202,67 fees on fines and costs collected.
w G Cochran, Sheriff, presented his annual
report, which was examined and found cor
rect, and ordered fled.
Q w Carroll, Probate Judge, presented his
report of fines and costs collected and paid in.
to the county treasury. Said report was ex-
amined, and it was found that the Probate
Judge had collected and paid into the county
treasury, SCOTT, amount of fines and costs
collected.
The Trustees of Pease township gave no.
tice to Board of the washing away of bridge
at Deep Run, and the wood work at Glenn's
Run, and the washing away of abutments OF
bridge at Glenn's Run
The Board proceeded to examine the condi.
ton of the bridges above, and found them as
represented, and that the public necessity re-
quires their immediate replacement. L {
Sedgwick is authorized to receive bids and
contract for 'Trestle' bridge across Deer
Run at the point where old bridge was loca
ted, and for the construction of wooden SUI
perstructure upon the abutments of the upper
bridge on Glenn's Run, according to plans
and specifications furnished by county sur
veyor, and further authorized said Sedgwick
to superintend said work
The contract for bazlding the stone abut
ment for the lower bridge on Glenns Run
was awarded to Fred Schmidt, at $3.50 pei
perch OF 20 cubic feet to perch, to be compile
ted by Dec. 1, 1876.
B. McConnaughy is authorized to move
Toll House and Gate No. 1, N. R. to Rhodes
street, Bridgeport, fer which he is to receive
800.
| Peter Cochran filed bond for building bridge
at Whisky Run, and bridge at Cunnard'e