Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-04
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Regular Meeting Yesterday.

The County Commissioners met in
regular session yesterday, at their
chamber in the court house, there being
present Messrs. Boring, Atkinson, Nc
Colloch, Terrell, Frew, Phillips and
Schultze.
The minutes Of the last regular and
the special meeting were read, APP
proved and signed.
The monthly reports were read as
follows:
Finances and Accounts-In the mat
ter OF the petition OF Hornbrook & Co.
it was ordered they be refunded $1,000,
taxes for 1873.
The Wayman A. NJ. L. Church was
ordered to show from whom and Tor
what they purchased their lot.
The claim OF Charles Mathews was
referred for further hearing.
The petition OF 0. A. Zane was re.
ferred to the clerk for examination OF
records.
The report was adopted.
Court House and Jail-Bllls were
recommended aggregating Sl6322.
The petition OF r. q. Barr to build on
the north portion OF the Court House
lot, was referred back to the board Tor
final action.
The bills were ordered paid and the
report adopted, granting Bars petition.
Poor House and Farm-Bills amount
ing to S5S5.62 were ordered paid. This
constituted the entire report.
On Printing-A bill amounting to
$500 was reported and ordered paid.
Roads and Bridges-ln the matter OF
tolls on the river road, resolution was
| offered in effect that tolls be pro rata
from point at Ebbert's stable to the
toll house, at half rates, and all beyond
to pay full rates.
i resolution authorizing the Clerk to
advertise for bids to paint the Fulton
and Elm Grove bridges, was recon-
mended.
Also, one to place tothe credit of Com
missioner Terrell, for disbursement, the
appropriation of $50 on account Of the
g., z. & c. road.
Bills aggregating SSS5.74 were ordered
paid and the report adopted.
The monthly report OF b. Stanley,
Poor Agent, was read and filed, and the
Board took a recess until2 O'Clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
J. w. Boring again occupied the Char
and the same members as above were
present.
The lease of r. G. Barr, for the Court
| House property, was read and referred
to a special committee, consisting of the
Committee on Court House and Jail, the
| Clerk and the President.
The indenture of Mary Mazingo to
| Charles Klevis was received. 1t sets
forth that Mary, now an inmate OF the
| Poor House, and years and Is months
| old, was bound over to Kleyis until she
reached the age of IS. The indenture
was ordered filed.
The bond of Judith ROettger to sell
! LIQUORS. was received and approved.
The bond of J. C. Maxwell, road sur
and approved.
The report OF James B. fancy, School
Collector, was received and referred to
the Finance Committee.
The petitions OF Warden and others,
w. T. Chambers d Co., Chas. Schubert
and others, were read and referred to
the proper committees.
On motion of Mr.. Frew, the sheriff
was credited with S7,44402 on vouchers.
BY Schultze,
RcSoIred, That the Clerk notify w. T.
Chambers & Co. to cease quarrying
stone in the bed of the creek, above and
below the Elm Grove bridge.
Adopted.
BY Frew,
Resolred, That the Poor Agent be and
hereby is authorized to have line fence
built between the Poor Farm and the
farm of Mr.. Lewis Baker, provided Mr..
Baker will agree to build one-hali.
Adopted.
The Board then adjourned.