The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-02
RoARp OF COMMISSIONERS.
REGULAR Monthly A1eeting-Reports
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Regular Monthly Meeting-Reports Of
Committees, ne.
The meeting Of the Board Of Commits
sioners for October took place at their
Office in the Court House yesterday, Presi.
dent Carnahan in the chair.
The following members were present:
Messrs. Atkinson, Boring, Frew, Mcool-
loch, Phillips, schultzs and Terrell.
The proceedings OF the last meeting
were read and signed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Finance and Iecoints 1.-The judgment
obtained against F. NJ. Henderson In the
County Court for opening up the Dem
niston road, amounting TO Sl4S 05, was
assumed by the Board, as the work done
was ordered by them. Bills amounting 10
81, 400 93 were ordered paid.
Poor House and Farm,-Bills amounting
to S6O5 92 were ordered paid.
Poor House Agtnt-Tne report OF Agent
Stanley shows that there are thirty.eight
inmates, OF which twenty-four are white
males and fourteen white females.
Bills amounting to SS00.20 were ordered
paid.
Roads and B1dga.-The petitions Of W.
w. Foreman and others, OF July 9th; Of
james v. Chambers, Alex. McConn, F.
Marshman and others were referred 10 the
December meeting.
The claim OF John Helienbein, of Tria.
delphia township, for damages, was like.
wise referred.
The claim Of Pryor Boyd for s. was re.
ferred to Daniel Maxwell, surveyor OF
Richie district.
The claims Of Hanes, Wilson & Co., for
s. "a, and Armstrong, Coen & Co., for
$40 IS, were referred TO the December ses-
sion OF the board.
Various other claims were like
wise disposed OF.
Pnnting-Bills amounting to S67 75
were ordered paid.
Court House and Jail-Bills amounting to
ST. 05 were ordered paid.
PETITIONS, RESOLUTIONS, ETC,
The petition Of s. P. Hildreth anil 0
large number Of other residents Of Madi
son district, asking for the creation Of 9
new voting precinct in that district, which
will be located in tue Seventh ward, was
granted.
The petitions OF the Bank Of the Ohio
Valley, Exchange Bank, Commercial Bank
aud Bank OF Wheeling, to have erroneous
assessments corrected, were granted.
The petition OF E. Larkin, asking fol
Sl25 damages alleged 10 have been Sus.
tanned to his buggy and horse on account
| OF defects in the Elm Grove and Wheeling
road, was referred to the Committee on
Finance.
The petition Of II. Green & Co., asking
a compromise OF their claim against the
county OF Ohio for $500, was referred to
tho Committee on Finance.
The petition OF W. s. Goshorn, asking
correction OF erroneous assessment fol
1880, was granted.
M. +. Hnllihen, Secretary Of the School
Board OF the city of Wheeling, reported
the school fund levy for 1880 for building
purposes to be ten cents on the hundred
dollars.
The appointment of H. s. Felber by
the President OF the Board as Justice o.
the Peace for Clay township, to fill the
unexpired term Of Joseph Tolivar, was
approved.
The action Of the President in appoint
ing VIM. Laughlin County Constable
Clay District, rice Jacob Hull, who failed
to file bond OF office, was approved.
The bill OF Mckee & Foreman contractor.
on, theChapline Hill road, for $40 so, for q
perch OF stone, was referred to the Com
mittee on Roads and Bridges and County
Engineer.
The Clerk OF the Board was authorized
to advertise for contracts TO break and
spread lime stone in Center street, a
Fulton.
Messrs. Frew, Phillips, Boring, McCul
loch and Schultze were appointed
committee to view and report on the con
dition OF the Wheeling and Elm Grove
road, and take action in the matter. Sait
committee TO convene on Monday, No
vember 8th, at schulize's office.
Road reports were received from Rober
Burket, John Labine, William Mitchell
John W. Nichols, ]. N. Huntsberg, Ed
ward Sample and F: NJ. Henderson, ant
were referred to Committee on Roads ant
Bridges.
A resolution was adopted to pay th,
Judges and clerks OF elections $500 day
as hitherto. Tie bill for the platform FOL
holding the elections in Union d,stric
at the Atlantic engine house. was received
and ordered paid. All bills for furnishing
meals to the judges and clerks at the yari
GUS voting places, on October IL, were re
ierred, to be paid when properly certified
by the Commissioners.
The Board then adjourned TO meet OF
; the first Monday OF December.