The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-01-16

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and renost N tha I ooislatrre al n future
session such iacts ss nav I've useful in
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thsrsio Pt0P ~
fn tI;s Recommendation I .o,c,r
- S'''' tsN''14'''S ''"''S'N'. 1850
TIE PUBIC HEALTH.
lis with pleasure that l direct your at
tention 10 the operations OF this depart
n,ent Of the State service.
The act Of the Legislature establishing
the State Board OF Health has become
popular with all classes OF our people. 1t
has been taken as q model for similar leg
islation in several OF the sister States, and
the Industrious and intelligent labors Of
the Board have won much credit for West
Vinyinia. Tho volume OF valuable infor-
nation on public health questions sent
ant last snring hos been widely sought for,
and at once placed the hoard in tho high
est public and professional esteem. The
volume will be laid before Won. It shows
the.,lgefulness OF the Board in combating
outbreaks ofiufec:ious and contagious dis
easss: how 10 preserve health and prolong
human lie. and in disseminating the most
knowledge CONCERNING the dis
eases Of orr domesticated animals and
their proper treatment.
As evidence OF the usefulness OF the
Board, YOU are referred to the prompt
and energetic measures adopted for the
immediate SUPPRESSION OF smallpox last
wear In the counties OF Mercer and Wyo-
ming. it's prompt dealing with and sup.
preston 81 tho Southern cattle fever
which appearcd last wear in the Pan.
Handle counties: and the successful meas.
nres adontctl for Tho restriction and sup
nression Of the swine plague, or hog
Cholera. recently appearing in Ohio
Comfy,
These efforts for the s,1ppression OF in
'feettous and contagious diseases. hotl,
among human beings and food.producing
ahlnlAis Is h9t the only SERVICE pGri9tln ~
~ l.c ssa;s s,o,das1 " ,.e,,;sai ODD
10; sS tsa opoatl" ;sanroveI and al.
u uen, Within lie iaSt hrae years
'" pefosa "i S;sna;Ss;ra tSe snbisct ~ prhIi.
aaaIth mmsf het, Won IN n Mar In mind
he a Jsn.ar ~ r;s;,stion n static chol.
s re f n tI,a Ttn;tcd States newt summer
ena ,aosa nso,;s;ors far its COMING The
S;storv ~ previons choIera shows Tint i'm
d;s se u bop 1 navss , nnneared in T"rone
~;,Lont n;th.r tho same yesr or the wear
a;tnr "om;n.s 10 this country NV aften.
s;on h v hean called IN thIs iart NV Inc
ss oM as o ~ tbe National Roord If Healtb
III, a.. sa,ra.,t tbat ;nr;.a yorr stten.
~. ~ .I,n.at sii Lona thora,oro vor vii,
sno1 !, "a,s ,rt, ~ Saniar ,ho s}o;e Poari
III tn. yGs 81, n:oS n asS;atSncs r. th;s
wi dt'f ! rasonmenJ nm aSnronr;ation III
81 t no0 oS q "nnt;nnont fnn5 n ha nIacei
1910 ~ H. hSojaf ,he Gnvarror and Win
~ s ,ood bv tha State Roard
~ uapgit To- - tha w nr Nov n choIsra
vi III tAea,sa ~ tnT ;st.at;on tba Po.rI
h &c eCo a Iii srant tbat no Ven
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CAPITOL BUILDING.
Tn tI,e snr;ne az 1850 a contract WAS en-.
tered into Nv Mr. A. Fl Sbenpard with
The Hoard II Public Works ID build The
state House nj Charleston. The contract
nrice for the building complcte was the
snm AZ S15fGo0 Nv The terms OF tie con.
f tsHct ,tbo . by,iIJ;ng was IN be finished and
turned over 10 the State on The first day OF
December. 1894.
Alter the entering into OF the contract,
Mr. STEWARD commenced the construction
of the huiId;nr and payments we're made
tbereon nnon monthly estimates made by
he syrb;tect who wasthe snnerintendent
~ % co ,I,s From these monthly es.
ti,nStss ton s .nercent was reserved Ia insure
no ,' comnlstton al The buildinr. which re.
s sssr WAS not tn he maid TO lie contract OF
Tnt;I the hniidin1 was ti1rned over TO the
State WSrk nroeFessed unon The build.
irS, mill tLo 95tI; n March. 1891. at which
tiSs the contractor notified the Board that
Sa NV vas ssy ,,nobIe ~ comnlv with Inc forms
~ b; ,s, contract s, md eomSlete The buiidine
Trless The Ronrl would place at his ais.
nnsol tbe reserve held by Il. viz: $1,000:
bs ihe contractor having bean paid the
MI , snntrnct nrice less said reserve.
~" The Rosri 6eino satisfied that saiil sum
.o,,ld Le ;nsniIicient M finish the build-
IN. NAG accorfling tn the nlans and speciiica-
,;6ns refnsei 10 piace this sum al the dis.
nosal Of the contractor, inasmucli as the
BOARD Ind n further security in bond OF
80 noN s..'s..tnj L.. tIo ns,,t,ocIrr NTH
SlU,VVV e&ecuteu Wy tne ! ntt.'ssoI VIVA
solvent Huret1eS Tor the lmtlliul peft0fm-
nnca oi hia contraht. Thereupon the said
S Sti y. I's lie ean.ract
onePP11u sul tSii''yteu 'ilo - !,