The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-07-13

I Gnu tax OF % cents on every S4Vu
valuation, both real and personal is
levied upon the incorporated towns
Of Hartford City, Mason City, Point
Pleasant and Leon, and the Sheriff
is ordered to collect the same accord.
ing tolaw without delay.
| Ordered.that a tax be levied upon
the real and personal property of Ma
son county, by Districts, for road
purposes, as follows: Lewis, . cents;
Robinson, 5 cents; Graham, Is cents;
Cooper, 25 cents; Union 80 cents; Co
logne, 40 cents; Arbuckle, 20 cents;
Clendenin, 20 cents; Hannah, %
cents.
Ordered that VIM. R. Gum and
Gideon Brown, be and are hereby APP
pointed commissioners to advertise
for and receive bids to let to contract
the building of a bridge over across
Ohio Sixteen Mile creek.
W. c. Greenlee, ]. Capehart and
R. 0. Boggess appointed q committee
to supervise the Poor farm and make
contracts in the name of the county
for the erection of the necessary
buildings thereon.
| upea petition J. N Casio and 9th
ers for rad in Waggener District;
report Of former viewers iecommitted
to other viewers to-wit: G. W. More.
dock, A. L. sehon, John Adams and
F. W. sisson (suryeyor.) The form.
er report not being such as the law
requires.
The road sought to be esta blished
upon the petition of II. S. Burns
and others in Cologne District, which
was dismissed from Docket at last
term, reinstated.
Thursday July III.
a large number of allowances were
made upon this day, which for want
Of space We are unable to publish.
Friday, July ah.
Luther Loomis, ct. ais. petition for
road in Union District; viewers re.
port confined and land owners order
ed to be summoned in TO next term.
J. E. Markham, ct. ais. petition for
change of road in Arbuckle District,
viewers returned their report which
was received and confirmed and land
owners ordered to be summoned into
next term.
E. J. Mossman was granted per-
mission to cut hole through Court
House fence for the purpose of venti.
lation.
The viewers heretofore appointed
to view change of that part of the
road from Point Pleasant to West
Columbia, as lies between the cor.
poration line Of Point Pleasant and
the upper Clarksburg road and report
TO the Court the practicubility of
widening the same, reported and for
reasons appearing to the Court, il
was ordered that Reuben Mcdaniel,
the Surveyor of roads in that pre-.
cinct, through which the change
passes, notify the land owners to re-.
move their fences SO as to make the
said road 80 feet wide as required by
law, upon their failure SO to do to
do the work himself.
The Sheriff's school settlement was
this day presented, confirmed and
ordered, received and certified.
John E. Timms Commissioner Of
Flduclarles, rendered his report and
settlements as follows; which were
confirmed by the court.
c. E. Hogg Adm, of LYDIA Pounds;
same Adm, Mary J. Hawkins; Eliza
beth Mason Admx., May Bellingsby;
Elizabeth Fadely Admir-. dc Jonis non
oEJohn Fadely; John Genther Admir-
Of Peter Kauf; W. II. I. Spencer
Admir-. with the will annexed of Abb.
gal Spencer; Edward Edwards Elk. of
R. D. Jones; Robert Luton special
commissioner to rent land of VIM.
Iauger, and E. Crookhan Admir-. of
James Crookham.
E. E. Baker, jailor, authorized to
build cistern for use of Jail.
a. 7. Sullivan, Surveyor Of roads,
Cologne District, authorized to ex-
pend s25 for use Of roads in his pre-,
cinct.
The usual allowances made to the
members of the Court and the Page.
| Admiration of John {, Storty for