Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-06-28
COUNTY STATEMENT.
The following is a copy of the
proceedings of the May Term,
1879. OF Jefferson County
Court, West Virginia.
LIST or DEEDS OMITTED.


Jefferson County, w. Va, begun and
held the 10th day OF May, 1879, present
Robert w. Baylor, Esq, President of
the Court and Justices VIM. Barnett,
G. f. Conklyn, Randolph Custer, John
+. Smith, Joel w. Roberts, Wm. Right
stine, Jacob S. Melvin, VIM. B. Dan
iels, A. NJ Sponseller, j. G. Cockrell,
Basil Avis, VIM. ii. Moore.
On motion it was ordered that the
election of justice to fill the vacancy in
Charestown District be postponed un-
Ill the Sd day OF this term
The report of the Board of Oyerseers
of the Poor submitted to the court and
laid over tor the present.
The Rev. Robert L. j Warner, cold,
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal
church, having this day produced to
the court credentials of his ordination,
on his motion license is granted him TO
celebrate the rite Of marriage within
this State, between all persons regularly
and legally applying TO him therefor,
on his complying with the law and
thereupon the said Robert +. j. War
ner, with John Talbot his surety, exc
cuted and acknowledged bond in the
penalty of $500, with conditions ac-
cording to law y testimonial in due
form is granted him.
The Rev. J. Asbury Register, min
sister of the Methodist Episcopal church,
having this day produced TO the court
credentials of his ordination, on his mo-
the rite Of marriage within this State
"aliy appIying to him therefor, on his
complying with the law, and thercupon
iI's IIesSay saw his hi sY~e;v Scented and nc
lno,cIrd,ed u 5ond in the penalty of
$500 with conditions according to law.
\ testimonial in due form is granted
H., > "
The court proceeded to assess the
county levy as follows tor the present
wear.
.us,r,l,xror, orpyrs OK COUNTY TREAS
tornrytor. ,hc wear 1879 pay-
olle Gnarterlv $500 90
10 Epotp. B.,kcr. sheriff, fo;
,nijic srr.;ccs fnr vc,rlS7o 300 90
,rd = - Tynrh lI.ri of cirrni,
conrl nniIic services for the
wear 1879. 200 90
Tn Son,n orstatioosrv same time 5000
,Tn ~ ( Nnrro rlcrk Of ,bis
court, tor public services for
,.,.r $50 900 90
r. ,.,,;,,n,r, r,.,rd l,cl.
.,s s,no ,;ra 5000
TnR 4 SI.yanltr assessor of
li.,rir, >;n ! for assessment
This yrar 10000
TO same for extending road tax 2J.OO
~, ClYs II. Trail. assessor of
di,Iric, No. >, for assessment
,Lis wear 10000
,rn same for extending road tax 25.OO
~ Inhn G Wiltshire. ianitor of
conrt house from Apr. lst
ISIS to Anr, LIST. 1879 10000
,,o,r, c,rr;aI forward s2l5O.OO
,.,.;.u.;, .or,t,.
un,;i i' H~,;I ann 1850 are Granted 10
,ha @ f,,1nwin~ named persons, or com
'ne loI'o".IS ;., 10, """i'u I,'r p nan,y i Uagan
and j, \. Adams, Shepherdslown; Geo.
w. Green, Harpcr'S Ferry; II. L. Spccce
Ibarlestown.
License to sell spirituous and malt
LIQUORS and wine and mixtures thereof
until Anil 3Oth, 1850, on complying
with the law are granted as follows ::
ID. NJ. Entler and WIN. y. Adams,
Sheph,rds,own; +. Is. Souders, q. w.
Thomas. Jacob Starry, II. R. Specie,
Charlestown; JAS. Conway, w. J. Pres
ION. Geo. w. Green, Jas. McGraw,
uarpcr's Ferry.
License TO sell malt liquors and wine
by retail, are granted to the following
named persons until Apr. 30lh, 1880,
-" coniJ,.;n% with the law: Geo. H.
Bender, 'Boliver; Edward Thompson
Jas III. Renner, llarpers Ferry.
License are granted to druggists nn-
Ill Apr. 3Oth 1880, as follows; IL. H.
MagTuder and Baker & McMurran' at
Shepherdstowm; X. IL. Cavalief' har
per's Ferry.
N,,o,r, hrouoht forward, ,miscel-
Iaronns orders S215O.0O
~ Nv, n,..,o,, paor nane of