The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1878-06-22

ing oy Tue surveyors Gurlng tue year
say $50.
Many Of the roads arc Of local i'm
portancc only, aad arc ia very good
cOndi'ionf except that the grade Of
many Of them is entirely too steep /;
and 80 you'd recommend that Us
little money Us possible bc spent on
them until such 'ine rs tie grade cap
be changed.
We have made no estimate for
teams, nor pay for surveyors; as it j.
otherwise provided for in the law.
There is much complaint about
surveyors being careless. aud not re-
quiring their hands to perform tho
same amount Of labor aud that there.
fore, some atc permitted to shirk or
put in their time, while others work
their full time We would recommend
that no allowance be made them until
they hayo madO their report, duly
certified to, that each hand has pcr-
formed bis full amount Of labor, or that
be has taken the lcgel steps necessary
to compel him to do SO.
Time spent in examining tho roads,
&c, eight days each,
Respectfully submitted.
JAMES N. BESSgrr,
"! wv; M' A. rA;1ss: W.5:ss' Commissioners
REPORT or COMMISSIONER FOR SKIN
CREEK DISTRICT.
Precinct No. LEONARD N. Hyrc.
Ovsrsccr. ) miles Of road aud has II
hands. 4 small levy to complete II
new rCad to the Upshur county line in
the exlrcmc bead Of Big Skin Greek, so
rods of road, ~ ccuts rod, amounting
TO $40.
No. Nv. 3. Linger, Oycrsccr.
tIas I miIcs Of road and 81 hands;
rud will need levy OF so to be up.
piled in the lauq from Major Abram
Rogers house, embracing the deep
mud towards tue NJ. 4. Church.
No. S-JOau ". Harris, Oycrsccr.
Has 81 miles Of road aud Is hands,
aud will not need levy.
No. 4-LOvi Clark, Oyerseer. 7
miles Of road aud % hands and will
not need levy.
No. sc. B, Morrison, Overseer.
Has 6 miles Of road aud Is hands, aud
will need levy of $50 to cut out and
raise tho road in the deep mud in Cor
others lane.
No. 6-Frrnklin McCuc, Oy,rscer.
i miles Of road and II hands, and will
not need levy,
No. 7-CIintca N. Smith, ovcrsccr.
!! miles Of road aud lG hands, and
needs a levy o. $50 10 make the fills at
each end vt the trIdsa across Sto no
Coal Greek. Tie fills to bc US fol.
lows: is tect ou the uorth cud and IS
feet on the south end, SO as to grade
each way FROM the top Of tho bridge.
No. S-Cyrus Burrough. 0vcrscer.
3 miles Of road and 25 hands. His
road in good order. No levy.
No. 0-Johu J. Bot, Ovcrscer.
Il miles Of road pEd l5 hands. No
levy.
NJ. 10-F. NJ. Shopldcts, Over
seer. Has 8 miles Of road aud Is
hands. and needs levy Of $3.50 TO bo
applied on q new road through G. 2.
SOmpicrs' farm, and others up Stone
Coal Creek to the county line.
Nc. 1l-JosepL Z. Lewis, Over
sccr. 41 milea Of road and 20 hands.
No levy.
We, the Commissioners, appointed
according to Law, after duo examiua-
ticn Of the above District roads, &c.,
submit tho foregoing report to tho
Court.
ISAAC BUroHER,
Y. Il. HAEDMAS,
LEVI CLARK.
HACKERS CREEK DISTRICT.
We, two Of the Commissioners ap.
poin,eG at the February term. 1850
examine the roads in Hackers Creek
District, Do make our report as fol-
Iows:
lu Hackers Creek District the road
precincts, with their numbers and tho
Surveyors thereof. are as follows:
Precinct Ne. |, Minor G. Bailey;
No. .. J. NJ Dyer; ;, Philip Barb;
1. II. rlcshCr; 5, Alinter Kelly; G.
Lewis Peterson I, v. Q. Law; s.