Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-03
ON FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS.

as above,
ON FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS.
The Committee reported orders received
from the Sheriff amounting TO 81, SlO,49,
and recommended that county order be
issued to him for for $267.03 for interest
paid by him on above amount, and further
recommended that measures be taken for
the issue of $4,000, in twenty-five years
bonds, to pay the subscription by this
county to the Wheeling, Parkersburg and
Charleston Railroad Company, such bonds
to be issued on or after July lst, 1888.
Speidel moved to strike out the bill OF
Mr.. Feay, amounting TO 800, inclu led in
the aggregate amount OF the bills recon-
mended in the report, which, after very
spirited debate, was adopted by vote OF
10 4, Mr.. Comerford being excused.
Speidel n owed that the resolution in re-
lation to the issuing of the county bonds,
be changed so as to read, "be issued imme-
Giately but not to be delivered until on or
after the lst OF July next
The report was adopted as amended,
COURT HOUSE AND JAIL.
The report OF this committee recon-
mending for payment OF bills aggregatlng
500 s. was adopted.
ON PRINTING.
The report of the committee recommend
ing bills aggregating 1913 30 was adopted.
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
The report Of the committee recommend
ed for payment bills aggregating $l59.52.
The petition of G.. Green for damages was
rejected; the petition of Wheeling and Elm
Grove railroad for the privilege of laying a
"E" track in the street in Fulton in front
Of IOckeS' lot, was granted with the pro-
visO that said company put down and keep
in good repair a good plank roadway at the
grade across said "I." The following con-
tracts for work on the several roads were as
follows:
l.. Phillips, contractor, Boggs' Hill and
b. s 4 r road, earth zoe, loose rock 2oc,
solid rock GOc, masonry So.
VIM. NJ. Hutchinson, e., c. 4 P, lst div,
macadamizing 81 40.
John Armstrong, G., c. & P, ID div,
maCademiziug, s. 30.
W. NJ. Moore, Dixon's Run, earth, 20c,
loose rock Soc, solid rock 40c, masonry
81 -.
Philip Rine, McGraw's Run, earth 2Oc,
loose rock 3Oc, solid rock GOc, masonry s..
B. Feay, Middle Wheeling Greek, upper
end, merchandising, 81 30.
Frank Higgs, Meeting House Hill,
macadamizing, 81 80.
\. {. Whitecotton, Morrison's, macada-
mixing, 81 -, paving, 81 20.
W. NJ Hutchinson. POgues Run, macada-
MIXING, 81 40.
f. Feyton. Pogues Run, earth 2Oc, loose
rock 20c, solid rock 25c.
Jos. Marshall, Peninsula, matchmaking,
81 IS.
H. Herwig, Peters Run, earth 24c, loose
rock S5c. solid rock SOC.
W. T. Crumme, Peters Run, macada-
MIXING, S3L2c.
VIM. Morrison, RUneys Point to B., S. &
B, earth l6c, loose rock PC, solid rock 40c,
masonry s. 90, mscadamizing 81 O5.
John Linchan, Short Creek, north fork,
earth PC, loose rock 35c, solid rock SOC,
masonry 81 -.
John IinChan, Short Creek, south fork,
earth 23laC, loose rock 3jc, solid rock SOC,
paving 81 NJ.
W. II Davis Short Creek, main stem,
earth 20c, loose rock SOC, solid rock 90c,
masonry So 80.
/ N. Anderson, Wheeling and Fairmont,
understanding, 81 30.
NJ. Anderson, Wheeling and Elm Grove
Tri., matchmaking, 81 80.
John Lenchey, Wheeling and Fraziers,
earth 24c, loose rock 35c, solid rock sc,
masonry 81 ..
w. Carey. Waddle and Warding's Run,
earth 2Oc, loose rock 4Oc, solid rock Soc
masonry So 25.
Brice Supler, West Union and Roney's
Point, mscadamizing, 81 20, 81 Is, 81 %,
81 IS, soft.
VIM. Shockey Wheeling and Elm Grove,
Richie, matchmaking, 81 As.
Contracts Reseryed-Boggs Hill Road to
B. S. 4 B; River First Division; River Sec
ond Division; Glens Run & S. c.; Rice &
Weidmans; Rice & Castleman; W. ". l..
& B. Pike, First Division; W. W. L. & B.
Pike, Second Division.
On motion the report was adopted as
read.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A petition from J. NJ. Ford, asking for
an extra compensation for the new assess.
ment OF property in the city district. On
motion it was referred to Committee on
Finance.
Several minor petitions were referred to
their respective committees
A petition from August Heimberger, ask
ing tor license to keep q coffee house at
the town of Roney's Point, with approved
bond, Peter Welty and August Rolf as
security, was adopted, as also were Frank
Walter, Lawrence Heller and August
Matthews.
c. A. shaefer and George Ankles bonds
as Justices were received and filed.
Twenty OF the road surveyors of the
different districts filed their bonds for $3.50
as required by order of commissioners.
The following petition from Judge T. D.
Houston was received, and the gentleman
elected Justice Of the Peace for Richie
district.
Gentlemen-being now a citizen, voter
and renter in Richland district respec-
tifully apply for the appointment as JUS
tice OF the Peace tor said district.
Mr.. Stein offered O resolution to the ef-
feet that all contracts on county roads
must be completed by the LIST Of October,
which was amended by making it the 1st
of November which was adopted.
Mr.. DelDrugge moved to require all
printing bills TO be presented monthly,
was adopted.
Mr.. Comerford moved that Superinten.
for whitewashing inside OF the Infrmlry,
was adopted.
On motion Phillip Young was appointed
road surveyor in precinct No. OF Liberty
district, and VIVA Maxwell in precint No.
3, in the same district, and Vim. McCol-
Tough, Jr., in Richland district.
Mr.. Stein moved to appropriate $500 to
Wheeling and Fulton road which was
adopted.
Mr.. Woods moved to authorize the Com
mitttee on Roads and Bridges, to contract
for work on roads that have not been let,
adopted
A resolution, offered by Mr.. Speidel, that
all toll keepers be required to give bond,
was adopted.
On motion, the resignation to take effect
May lst, of the present toll keeper on the
Wheeling, West Liberty and Bethany
turnpike was accepted
The Board then went into an election 10
I'LL vacancy caused by the resignation.
Mrs. Clark CrisS and Mrs. Rebecca Burke
were nominated. Mrs. Burke was declared
elected toll keeper on the W., w. L. &
Retharv turnpike by 8 vote of s to-.
Mr.. Prince moved that no more money
be expended on roads aUl bridges eIcepk
in urgent cases, which was cdopted.
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