The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-06


plications Of Frank Walter and VIM.
stlmm, which were granted.
The application OF Lewis Fillmer, OF
Iriadelpnia district, to be refunded capita
ton tax for 1873, was granted.
On motion OF Mr.. Terril, the assessment
Of James Chambers, IT,, was tranierted
from T,riadelphia to Liberty district.
Adjourned, at noon, until :SOP. NJ
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at $50 p. NJ, pursuant to
adjournment.
The consideration OF claims for damages
by land owners along the route OF the pro-
posed Short Greek Road occupied some
time. A number Of witnesses were exam
ined, viz: Peter Delaplaln, VIM. Ii. Cald-
well, VIM. Waddle, David Hill and Eu.
gene Smith. Finally, after considerable
discussion, on motion OF Mr.. Schultze the
whole survey was abandoned.
Mr.. Terril moved that the McGraw Run
Road be opened, and a survey made. The
motion was reduced 10 writing, and no.
lerred to the Committee on Roads with
power TO act.
The report Of the Committee on Roads
concerning the Middle Wheeling Greek
and Valley Grove Road was referred back
TO the committee.
MISCELLANEOUS,
The official oaths OF the following Road
Surveyors were filed: F. w. Henderson,
Precinct No. 2, Triadelphia; Alex. Nc.
Conn, Precinct No. l, Triadelphia; James
Dixon. Precinct No. l, Liberty; WIN. Con.
nelly, Precinct No. IL, Richland; Martin
Murphy, Precinct No. 8, Triadelphia; A,
]. Wilson, Precinct No. 2, Richland; ].
D. Whitman, Precinct No. 3, Liberty;
Joseph Harvey, Precinct No. Q, Liberty.
Poor Agent Stanley reported for the
month Of February: Total number Of In.
mates 81, white males 43, do females IA;
one death, Ann Campbell, white. The
report was filed.
The petition Of Geo. Morrison and 9th.
ers, TO open route from the old Wheeling
road to the Cumberland Road, was refer.
red to the Committee on Roads with pow.
er TO act,
Communication OF ]. D. Whitman, ask.
ing for instructions as to his duties as
Road Surveyor, referred TO Committee on
Roads,
WIN. Mcpherson was elected toll keeper
on the River Road, and his bond was
fixed at 500.
PRESIDENT MYLEs RESIGNS.
The resignation of VIM. Myles, member
OF the Board from Centre district, was
read and accepted.
MIR. Carnahan was unanimously elected
President OF the Board, rice VIM. Myles,
resigned.
On motion, the Board proceeded to fill
the vacancy in the Board occasioned by
the resignation Of Mr.. Myles. 7. T. Hutch.
lssoR and Dr.. Tom Q. Edwards were noun
mated.
Three ballots were taken, each resulting
IN lie, when, upon motion Of Mr.. Boring,
the election was postponed until the next
meeting. Subsequently, however, on mo-
ton Of Mr.. Boring, the vote upon the post
ponement was reconsidered, and another
ballot taken, which resulted in the cleo.
tionIot Mr.. Hutchinson by vote Of 5 to3.
The action OF the Board in rejecting the
application OF Geo. Becker TO keep an
ordinary in Fulton was reConsidered, and
another vote taken, when tho application
was again rejected, by vote OF 3 to3.
Petition OF Alfred Kimmins and others,
asking for re'survey on Middle Wheeling
Cree k Road, referred TO Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
The following was adopted:
WHEREAS, Complaint Is made by A. j.
Wilson, Surveyor Of River Road, that the
T. W. 4 KY. Railroad Company are oh.
structlng the River Road by placing and
throwing stones and stumps upon tho bed
Of said road; therefore, Wv '''
Rsclyed, That the Clerk Of this Board be
instructed to notify the President OF the
P. W. 4 Ky. Railroad OF said distractions
and request him to have the same re-
movedand all iurthero bstructionsstopped.
BILLS.
OF Pryor Boyd & Co., sll Is, for road
scraper. Referred to Road Committee. Nv"
OF IRmes W. Faddis, for moving nuis-
ance from county road, s.. Referred to
Committee on Roads.
or DR.. ]. N. Sights, medical attendance
to John Lookabaugh, SCI. Referred to
Committee on Poor.
OF Henry ]. Fiber, supplies for Ohio
County Jail, s. 30. Referred to Court
House and Jail Committee.
or Justice W. II, Caldwell, for services
rendered In felony cases, $2S9. Referred
to Committee on court House and Jail.
OF pr. ]. w. Sights, medical attention
to Thos. Johnston, 50 so. Ordered paid.
vi ps. .Storer and Carter, for proies,
sional services to county poor, SlS so. Refer
red back for orders 10 furnish medicine.
OF DR.. ]. n. Sights, for medical attend
ance upon John Lookabaugh, $40 70. Re.
.lerred to Committee on Poor.
OF Dr. John English, for medical at
tendance upon Mrs. Koeslin, SIS. Order
ed paid.
ance upon Florence Harris, $40, Ordered
paid.
OF Mrs. E. Connolly, for taking care Of
to9ndling, S.. Ordered paid.
OF Joseph Sweeney, for farm labor,
$780, Ordered paid,
RESOLUTIONS
BY Frew, Fixing rates OF compensation
per day, for working out taxes on the
county roads, as follows: for an adult,
81 90; for two-horse team, with man,
wagon or pillow, s. so; one horse and cart,
81 rs. Adopted.
By Terril: Confirming the location and
survey OF the Peters Run Road. Adopted,
By Schultze: Changing the boundary
line OF Richie district so rs to include ali
th9t portion otWebster district lying south
OF Caldwell's Run, from the Ohio River to
Mrs. Strobel's alley, on said run. The
clerk was ordered to advertise the resoIu.
ton.
By McColloch: Ordering the various
Road Supervisors 10 protect all open
bridges In their respective precincts with
side railing,as required by Section of the
Road Law. Adopted.
Adjourned.
LIST OF JuRoRs.-The following is list
Of petit jurors drawn for two weeks
term OF the Circuit Court, beginning