The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-05

In the second item OF the memoranda
the figures seem to have been changed
from S. to read So OF, and the amount Of
Joseph shipnsn's bill, as filed per W. O.
Smiths voucher, No. So, August IA, 1880,
ia S. for removing platform at Groves
coal bank on north fork Of Short Greek by
order OK John W. McColloch.
In the sixth and seventh items Of said
memoranda there seems TO have been
change, upon eIaminst on oil the Asses.
soF's books, as returned, and the record
book I'D" Of the minutes Of the Board
OF Commissioners, page AZ, as
follows: W, B, Quarters estate was as.
sessed at $500, changed by the Board
April 9th to 1000, leaving amount upon
which taxes are to be refunded g 200
The itsmized account OF the levy amounts
to 1854.
John W, Boring "a. assessed Of 81, 700,
changed by the Board, April 5, 1850, to
are to be refunded 81 200. Itemizsd &C.
count Of levy, 1854 John W, ZIeCkler,
81 500, changed by the Board, same date,
to $500, ltemiZed account Of levy, s. o..
Upon examination Of the bills mention
ed In said memoranda In red ink, we find
there are receipts as having been signed
Tor The following bills:
s, l, kiumoRI".". ..,, .,,...s2l 10
" =. 20
y 99
~; hSMHlEtS iAte'''' ''''r' "''''''"''''''"' %
JChn W. bOTlbs'''''-'' 81
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Upon further examination Of the bills
mentioned In said red ink memoranda,
We find that there are no receipts for pay.
ment on bills per items 2, 8 and s there
follows Items enumerated AboVe)-
amounting In oil to $lSs5.
Had the bills that were paid been set.
tied In the regular way by an order on the
Sheriff Tor each one for the correct amount
due, they would have amounted 10 $50 08,
instead oil f6l 80, RS appeared on his
books.
Your examiners would say that after
careful examination Of all the bills, re.
CeiptS, &C., connected with the said order
and the red Ink memoranda, we have been
unable to find that there has been any
payment made to the following named
parties as per bills properly certified to
and corrected by us, as follows:
Joseph shlPman"."""".""," ."....".,"..".... IS 90
l0Se CO'"H''' t.''t''"''','.'"'' ',,',,"''"" 70
J0hh Lacklefr,"'"''",, "....""."",r". ".,"". "
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Among the bills connected with said or.
der we find bill properly certified to and
receipted. from which 1t 10 evident that
there 10 S. % due Z. l.. Kimmons and F.
N. Henderson for two hands two days
work grading al the bridge OF the West
Union and Roney's Point road, DeCem.
Der 20, 1885,
In addition TO the above, as far as we
have examined, we find that orders have
been Issued on the Sheriff whereby the
county has been made to pay a consider
able sum Of money. in the aggregate be.
tween $500 and $500 10 different parties,
that should not have been paid by tho
county, BY this, we do not wish 10 be
uuderstoodAs saying that any portion Of
this sum was ever paid tn or for the clerk
Of the Board OF Commissioners. Alter we
have completed our examination we can
then give dates, names a. d anon "a, 80
that your committee can take such 40 ion
as will TO you teem best for tho it,tl Us. Of
all concerned.
II 10 not possible for US to.mAke 8 more
satisfactory report Of our findings until we
have completed our examination OF the
order books and the sheriA's settlements.
After we have done that we can then
make report that will be fair and salts.
factory both to you and all concerned.
= Very Respectfully,
.. r. II. GiLLEsPlE,
SAM'L MATHEWS,