Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-12-20
WN JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. SATURDAY, DEC 20 1879
County Court Proceedings.
SECOND DAY.

At term of the County Court of Jefter-
son county, West Virginia, continued and
held the 18th day of November, 1879.
Present.-Robert W. Baylor, Esq, PreSl-
dent of the Court: and Justices VIM. b.
Daniels and Randolph:
Ordered, That the Surveyor OF Road oil
Charlestown District open the road from
the Berrvvile turnpike to the intersection
of the ShannOndale road.
Ordered, That the Sheriff summon 4
Grand Jury TO attend this Court on the
first day of next term January, lSsO.)
In the matter of the petition of John NJ.
Covle to open and establish road, ,on mo-
tion OF the petitioner, Geo. ). Bonham, W.
4. Shewalter and Geo. II. Beckwith are
appointed viewers 10 view road proposed
to be opened by said petitioner from his
land purchased from the ThrOckmorton
heirs along the line between the Gran
than heirs and Joseph Morrow to the cor
ner of the Church lot, thence along the
line between the Church lot and said
Grantham heirs to the Charlestown ana
Summit Point county road, and report to
this Court ut its next term the advantages
and disadvantages of said proposed road,
neither the same will take any orchard,
ward, &c, and what would be 4 fair COM
peusation to owners of contiguous lands
for the damage they may sustain by Fea-
son of opening said proposed road,
Ordered, That the Smithfcld, Char.es-
town and Harper's Ferry Turnpike Com
pany be relieved from the taxation FOR
lS7S and 1879, and that the assessment
againS: the said Company be left OIL from
the Assessors book after this year.
Ordered, That the Clerk of this Court
oil n A
term for publication, if the printers will
publish them on the same terms they pub
lishcd the proceedings of last May term,
that is, without charge.
Absent-Robert W. Baylor, President
Oft Court. Present-John q. COckrell,
j. p, Wm b. Daaiels President pro TEN.
MISCELLANEOUS ORDERS on COUNTY, TREAS
URY,
To Eugene Baker, Sheriff, 10 pay
for tax books and books bought
ofBobert Bell, : &c O5
Same for executing three writS of
cases, 100
Same to nav for coal for use ofco $50 90
Light & Mitchell q bills,) l6 30
Basil Avis, j. =. Justice and Con-
stables costs, State VS.. Henry
Wentzell, 20
Lfppitt & Co., for wood and coal
for Jail and Court House, % 4O
Duke & Gallaher, account for sun
dries, es 20
Randolph Custer, J. F., for certi.
flying road account, W
c. {. Conklyn, j. p, warrant, &.,
W. James Carpenter, oo
T. \. Moore, Clerk, for copy OF
SheritrS delinuucnt lists % W
Same for examining and certifying oo
Assessors books, 20 w
Same for copy of regisrcr OF births "a
and deaths and postage, 2d %
Same for copy of settlement OF
! School tax and postage, Il
! y. +. Henderson 4 Co. for indiceS
to deed books and lettering, ii 81
/ Chas. II. Trail, Assessor, for regis o
,er of birth and deaths, oo'
: r. \. Alexander, Asscssor,f for reg
/ lister OF births and deaths, u
( w. B. Daniels, J. T., four bills a. oo
mounting to W
j. w. Roberts, p. certifying road m,
orders, 'VN
II. smith, j. P, certifying road =,
orders, ON
J. II. Cockrell, Constable, arrest
ing Jas. Carpenter, &C.. >.
VIM. Phillips, for plank, &C., Ia
bGn pE};,ins J; 'ol"'o''' '''' lC,OC
J. r. Rodrick,
DR.. G. T. Richardson, examing j.
Cullen, lunatic, ON
Same. physician to tho Jail from
July |, 1873, TO Jan. /, 1850, IL ''
II. X. Specse, for blankets at hre,
Or. w. Baylor president of court
,I..g
passed. DO W
| c. c. Conklyn, ono of turnpike ~
committee, oV
NJ. G. Zonbro, constable, for ar
resting j. Cullen, lunatic,
W. II. Simpson, Tor attention 10
county stable, IVU
j. ii. Bishop, oV
5. Howell brown, surveyor and
viewer of road, 10 u
Horace Beall, D
Geo. II. Flagg, j. p, for eXamlng .o
Luther Strother, lunatic, 3V
Davis & Harrell for stove pipe for
Cir. Court Clerks office,
j. ). Melvin, j. p, certifying road
accounts, and one of committee
TO settle sheriil7s accounts, 9V
C.. c. Conklyn, j. p, certifying
road accounts, 3V
Wm. Rightstine, j. P, certifying
II. a. Cooke, ice for court house, "
Geo w Eaiues, Spirit OF Jefferson, 20 "
II. y. & W. W. B. Gallaher, Free
Pc 4lU
John Ii. little, Shepherdstown - :.
Register, % %
E. NJ. Ai.quith, Sr., Agt. Hartford -,
Insurance Co., County jail,) 10 y,
Same, Court Iouse,) - 0'
II. \. Alexander, Agt. Continental
INSURANCE Co., Court House, ~ o.
so,no IJaill is
Same. Agt. Mutual Fire Insurance
Co., Court House, ~ w
! Seine, tJail,) ~
! V. NJ. Firor, Agt. Farmers and
Mechanics Mutual Fire lnsur-
ance Co., of West Va, Court ,oo.
House,) -
Same, (Jail.) o W
II, II. Cooke ,Agt. Mt. Etna' lnsur- oo
ance Co. OF Hartford Conn, ,(Jaill 10 w
Same, Court House, - ~
+. L. Lynch, Clerk Circuit Court, ~ Vo w
!. Goldsmith, for blankets, 20 -
W. &. Carroll, for blankets, tO Oo
J. G. Wiltshire, jailor, ~ oo
Same, 'o w