Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-02-08
not more than 500 is in dispute, The
original maximum was Sl0O.

original maximum WIS SlV
The offices Of County Commissioner
and Justice Of the Peace We're also pro-
nounced incompatible; that is, man
cannot bold the two positions stimuli
taneOusly.
judge Brown moved To recOmmit the
article fixing the districts, and prescrib-
ingthe counties that shall compose them.
This provoked discussion 10y Brown,
Adams and others. Adams finally took
the point Of Orier that a special COM
mittce expired with the action Of report
ing. The President did not sustain the
pOint, but Mr.. brown Withdrew his mo-
ton. senator Turner then offered an
amendment changing the districts, and
uu motion the resolution and amend
mrnt were laid on the table, that the
amendment might be- printed in the
journal before action was taken uu il.
On motion OF Adams the rules were
suspended and ;. Il. No. 10 taken up
out of its regular Or,ler. Ii seeks tn au-
thorize the BOarl of Regents TO grant to
the proposed Pittsburgh, w. Va. and
Southern railroad the right of way
through the grounds Of the West Nir-
ginia University. II was ordered To It's
rngrussmcnt and third reading.
senate Bll M. !, taking the sale ul
delinquent lands from the sheritis aud
giving it 10 trustees uf tho Tree school
fund, to la sold for the benefit of that
fund, was also taken up ont of it, order
aud numerous amendments mad.
= a. No. "a was taken up un its third
reading. Ii Is in relation to the keeping
i'm repair uf county roads, and fixes the
ages al which men must work the roads
at from Is tO - years; makes the num-
ber oi days work required in any one
year eight, and makes other new pro-
visions. II was passed by a vote ot III
toa
President johnson was, on motion "t
his colleague, stout, granted leave ut
absence until Tuesday next.
Senate Bill No. lO6, To- menIaud re-
enact chapter III Of the Acts at 1871, en-
titled "An act to amend and rr-enuct
section - ui AN act passed February "a,
lS,ij, entitled An act tu establish a
court uf limited jurisdiction in the City
ui Wheeling, was, the rules being
suspended, read third time and PASSED.
u provides that chapter 4b Oi the Acts
ui lS67, cutitI,d An at tu amend and
r,-ruIrt section - oi an act passed Feb
ruury q, 1915, entitled 'Au act To- cstah-
li,h q court ui limited jurisdiction ia
the City ot Wheeling, T" hc, and the
same il hereby amended and rr-cnaclrd
- "a to read as follows:
For services performed by him, 10y
virtue IT his office, IN relation 10 the
police jurisdiction Of said court, the
clerk thereof may charge the same fees
a. a Justice Is now entitled Ia receive
irr similar services; aud IN other eases
the same fees as the Clerk uf the Cir.
cult Court is now entitled tO receive Tor
similar services Ii shall be- lawful iur
the Council at the city to prescribe 10y
ordinance such compensation or salary
as they may deem reasonable Tor the
Clerk 0i said court, in lieu ol any irr,
which would otherwise accrue tO saH
Clerk from eases within the police juris-
dictiun oi the said court, after the list
day Of June, 1879, and in such ease the
Sergeant or his deputies shall collect the
said fees but shall account for and pay
over the same tn the treasury Ut the
City.