Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-07-08

Triadelphia district.
Lewis Orth, on $500 for 1878, in
Washington.
Chas. j. Mayer, Sl1 % paid in 1878.
Jos. Klotz, on so double assessment.
C.N. Appelzeller, on 500 valuation
1873.
To reject the claim of Kuhn Il Dunlap.
To place the valuation OF John Reds
land, in Triadelphia district, at Sl35.
To accept the bid OF George Ankle for
repairing the Peninsula road, as follows:
Excavation l3c per cubic yard; gravel
ing, &c, gross, $40; spreading broken
stone, SOC per cubic yard; stOning gut
tiers zoe per cubic yard.
To pay w. &. Smith S3Sl.5O for servi-
ces rendered.
The report, as whole, was adopted.
POOR HOUSE AND FARM.
Il. Stanley, agent, reported bills ag-
gregating $352.3l, and Il inmates, 80
males and II females. The committee
reported additional bills, making total
of SS66l2.
The report was adopted.
The Committee on Printing reported
bills aggregating S246SS, which were or
dered paid.
COURT HOUSE AND JAIL.
The committee reported bills aggre-
eating 5000.
The following bids were reported for
making and painting 400 tin boxes for
Recorder Hook
b. f. Caldwell, 81 cents per box.
G. f. Stiiel Il Son, %! cents per box.
G.. w. Johnson, Is cents per box.
The contract was awarded to George
W. Johnson, and the report adopted.
The special committee TO investigate
the claim of John Hanson, for damages
resulting from a broken bridge on the
FairmOnt road, reported in favor OF re-
iectins his claim. The report was re-
ceived and the committee discharged.
The bill OF HaneS 4 Wilson, was re-
ferred to the Committee on Court House
and Jail.
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
The following awards were made for
damages and right OF way by the Gin
ton and Potomac road: ]. Hervey, S75;
John Curtis, -; w. and r. Martin, SO;
Mrs. Darling, 500; Joseph Curtis, so;
they TO appear and accept the amounts.
The citizens of Potomac propose to
build the road the first half mile free OF
charge.
The committee recommend the works
of the Hanevtown and West Union road
be proceeded with and work on the
bridge deferred.
Also, that $3.50 he appropriated for re-
building the Roney's Point bridge.
Work on the North Fork OF Short
Creek was awarded to + Burwiler &
Co, at the following rates: Excavation,
II cents; loose rock, %; solid rock, 80;
masonry, $3.50.
Peters Run road to Weddell and
Higgs; excavation, ID cents; loose rock,
%; solid rock, 40; masonry, Sl.95.
The committee ask further time on
the Steenrod bridge, for which they are
receiving bids.
The bills reported were ordered paid,
and the report adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY schultz:
Torepcal the ordinance in relation to
the compensation of county physician
in the city district.
Adopted.
To appropriate $500 to repair slip on
the Elm Grove road, and to repair GER
tain culverts.
Adopted.
To make the compensation Of the
county physician for the country dis
trict, for 1879, $500.
Adopted.
To amend the report OF the Committee
on Poor House, to include and adopt
Ed. Bookings bid of S92 to furnish
medicine for the city district.
Adopted.
Nv Atkinson:
To notify land owners on the Middle
Wheeling Creek and Peters Run roads
to move fences according TO survey.
Adopted.
By Terrill:
That the Engineer locate and the Clerk
advertise for proposals for bridge at
the mouth OF Dixon srun, and appropri-
ating 5000 for the same.
Adopted.
BY Mccullough:
Fixing the salary of the County Ply
stefan for the city district at $500 for
1879.
Adopted.
Establishing the original survey on
the MCGraw run road.
Adopted.
BY Atkinson:
Appropriating S25 to paint the bridge
over Middle Wheeling creek.
Adopted.
BY Armstrong:
Authorizing the Committee on Print
ing alone to purchase all blanks and sta
tionery.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Licenses were granted to Jacob Neu-
hardt to sell spirituous liquors, and to
JOSEPH Green to sell domestic wines.
Various bills were read and referred.
The bill of II. Stollev was ordered
paid.
The application of George VI. Body
for a refund of taxes for rs was re-
ferred TO the Finance Committee.
The Prosecuting Attorney stated that
an act of the last Legislature in relation
to County Courts, or bodies acting in
lieu thereof, required that when the
Board met to consider assessment
claims, &c, full attendance was re-
quircd. As there were many cases of
this kind, the Board adjourned to meet
next Thursday at 10 A. NJ, and the
Clerk was instructed to notify all per-
sons having such claims to be present.
A Liberal Offer.
No dictionaries, no "chrOmos,' no
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