The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-03-02


TAird ciat,.
Elm Grove 10 Boggs Hill TTiadephial l60 ...-....
Battle run 10 @. G T.
GiliespIe's run 10 Stone
Church hill ....... 700
Morgan's mill 10 Brooke
county line-............. Riehland S00
Peters riadeiphia 100 1900
short creekImuir s,reagl Richland 1900 ,..;;;;
Trestlo work 70 Rodgers Liberty ......... oOo
Thoughts Run.
Mr.. Terrell moved that the report OF the
committee be adopted.
Mr.. Frew moved that the report be
taken up item by item as there were, in
his opinion, several Of the appropriations
excessive and he did not want to vote for
the report as whole.
Considerable discussion then took place
on the part OF Messrs. Atkinson, Armstrong
and Schultze for the report and Mr.. Frew
against it. The report was finally adopted
by the following vote: Yess-Carnahan,
Atkinson, Boring, Armstrong, McColloch,
and Terrell, 6. Nays-Messrs. Schultze,
Phillips, and Frew, 5.
The following petitions were granted:
r. NJ. Giffen, referred February ID, A. +.
Yates and others, same date, also Edward
Ray and others.
The following claims were rejected:
Vim. Askew, asking the rebuilding OF
moneys paid as tolls George Arkle, ex.
ira compensation for extra work on PENN
sula road.
The claim Of F. .Kamp for extras on
Steenrod's bridge was referred to the
Committee on Finance, and also the Ortiz
pump project at Fulton. :.
Finance and Accottnts.-The petition OF
Attorneys White, Cochran & Cochran, for
NJ. Greene & Co. vs.. the P. W. 4 Ky. r.
R. Co., asking TO compromise their claim
pending in the courts, was referred toat.
torney Hubbard and It's president for fur
Their hearing.
The claim OF Thomas Toland as to re-
batement OF taxes for 1879, was referred
to the Board Of Equalization and Appeals.
The stenographic claim OF W. ]. Mat
thews, in the Wells case, was further re-
ferred.
The claims OF O. Z. & Mary ]. Harrey,
as TO excessive taxation were further re-
ferred.
Bills amounting to ss7 so were ordered
paid.
Poor House and Fdrm.-In the matter OF
the sale OF lot to D. Spindler, the same
was revoked, as 1t was deemed inexpedi.
entto sell or rent at present, and the COM
mittee forbid any one from trespassing on
same or cutting any timber, and ordered
the agentlB. Stanley, to assume control
OF 1t as part Of the Poor House farm, and
to cultivate as can best be done or pasture
It.
The claim Of DR.. Kelley was further re-
ferred.
The contract for furnishing coal for the
ensuing yoar was awarded to W. 7. Cham
bers & Co., at five and three-quarter cents
for clean coal, mixed five and q quarter
cents and nut coal five cents per bushel,
Bills amounting to SS6S 81 were ordered
paid.
Poor HouSe AgnL-B. Stanley, ESQ.,,
Agent OF the Poor House and Farm, sub
mitted the following report for February:
Total number Of inmates II
white males 20
mite females.
Under one year Of age
Owe Over one and under ten years.
" hlte mAles
White females
Deaths, Solomon Florence.
Bills amounting to ssO5 29 were ordered
paid.
Court House and Jail.-Followin were
the bids for furnishing coal for the build
ings: w. 7. Chambers & Co., clean coal,
z cent; mixed, Ct cents: nut, cents, per
bushel. Mckinley & Mccormick, clean
coal, &c; nut, &c, per bushel. Kasley 4
Brooks, clean coal 6lc; nut 5!c, per bush.
Ell. P. L. Kimberly, clean coal, 6ic; nut
coal, 5tc, per bushel. The committee
award the contract TO P. L. Kimberly,
present contractor, as nut coal Is mostly |
used and as to prices deemed inexpedient |
to make change.
In the matter OF the resolution OF CON-
missioner Boring, referred February 3, TO
build on northeast corner Of Court House
lot, 1t was deemed inexpedient to do so |
at present.
Bills amounting to sl57 60 were ordered
paid.
Roads and Rridqa.-The petition Of
Aaron Kelley and others asking for a
graded road Of FIVE degrees, beginning Of
Greggsville, thence upWaddle's Run cross.
ing the ridge in the gap on the northeast
corner OF William Curtis and what was
the Waddle farm, thence byWarden's and
William Nichols farms, 10 the forks OF
Peters Run, was granted and location "a
surveyed confirmed. W.
The Simon Mccullough petition and
others and Wm. Busby and others are In.
Guided in the general appropriations.
As 10 the claim OF Mrs. Mary Nc Anal, ask.
ing for damages on account Of land taken
Tor Elm Grove and Wheeling road 500
were appropriated, she to give the right OF I,
way, put up fences, and give James Nc.
Oulley the outlet.
The road reports OF D. Maxwell and A.
.. Gardner were accepted. 6
Wesley and James Robinsons road i
axes wore transferred from Precinct No. 9
10 No. !, Triadelphia district.
The Roney's Point clay pike road was {
coated, the right Of way having been se- c
ured. d
Bills amounting to s5lb % were ordered q
PrinIing.-Bills amounting to sl7l rs
'ere ordered paid, 8
MISCELLANEOUS.
Various petitions we're properly refer I
cd. !
ResolutionS.-By schultae; That the 2
,lerk Of the Board OF Commissioners be 9
nd "a hereby authorized TO purchase 8
hirty sets Of Relly's Statutes Of West Viz. P
tnia, for the use Of the county Of Ohio. II
Nh. Ffew moved TO lay on the table. Q
ne ayes and noes were demanded, with