Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-02-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
County Court Proceed-
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STATE OF WEST y1Rsrsn.
Jefferson County, Set

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
Jefferson County, Set
First Day.
AT a term of the County Court of said Conn
ty, begun and held at the ConIt-House in said
County on the Sth day of February. 1883:
Present. w. n. t. Lewis. President of the
Court. aud Lee II. Moler. j. ". Rider and VIM
Bcall, Commissioners.
Charles H.. Lewis. who was heretofore, to-
wit: on the 9Th day of November, 1887. ap.
pointed Road Surveyor of Precinct No. 1 OF
Rahlefown Road District. but did not qualify
within the time prescribed by law. was this day
re-appotpted Road Surveyor of said Precinct.
and t%hereuron the said Charles 81. Lewis. in
open Court. rms day took aud subscribed the
oath required by law.
Samuel Nv. Strider. who was heretofore. to-
wit: IN the 9TH day of November. 1887. APP
| pointed Road Surveyor of Precinct No. 1 of Har-
per's Ferry Road District. hut did not qualify
within the time prescribed by law. was this day
re-appOinted Road Surveyor of said Precinct.
and thereupon the said Samuel w. Strider. in
open Court, this day took aud subscribed the
oath required by law.
Petition of John Burns. Geo. Baylor and
others for the opening and establishing of u
County Road from the Churlestown and Lee
town County Road and running thence West
between the lands of John Burns. A. A. Beck
ham aud Geo. Baylor oil the North. and JOhn
Burns, s. w. Wysong and A. A. Beckham on
the South. thence running North between the
lands of Geo. Baylor on the East and E. G..
Briscoe and Geo. Baylor on the West to the
lands of 5. w. Wysong ut or near Geo. Bay
lOr's house. this dav received. and said petition
accepted. Provided. that If at any future time
it becomes necessary to the interest of the pub
lie TO omen said road to a more uniform width
of thirty feet. that said increase of width shall
be eff cted without expense to the County land
the said petitioners are hereby ordered to sig
| nifty their acceptance of the conditions in
writing to the Court.
Ordered that T. w. Latimer, Clerk of the
Circuit Court of this County be and he is here
L. 49, - F..-szk. e - NHt- r-r.N kIa n AZ n~
of Jury fees that is due from the several Sherifs
of this County from the LIST day of January,
1878, to Jannury LIST. 1885. and report the same
to the next May term of this Court.
Ordered that the County Court of Jefferson
County, West Virginia. will receive bids for the
County printing from the several newspapers
printed in this County at the next May term OF
this Court. The Court reserves the II to re-
ject any or all bids.
OF FIDucIARIEs.
B. E. Beavers, &c. Executors of Jesse Por-
Daniel B. Lucas. Guardian of NJ. Louisa, T.
Ashhy. j. Fl. and T. Dorsey Beall.
Edward Tcarney and w. L. Wilson, Exec
utOrs of c. G.. Porter.
Daniel ". Hendricks, Admir- of Joseph Mel
win.
Fanny Sims. Guardian of Mary Sims.
1 F.. &. Watson. Admir- of James Watson.
Gro. NJ. Beethoven, EX'r of Anne E. Shep-
herd.
Same, admir- d.. b. n. C. I. n. of John B. Shep-
herd.
Same. Trustee of Abrnm Shepherd.
Gloon Moore, late Guardiano of Edgar T. Shu
G. w. T. Kearsley and s. W. wysong, Adm'rs
of ESrOm Slifer.
John F. Smith. Ex'r of Catherine Fry.
The foregoing Accounts of Fiduciaries were
this day submitted to the Court. confirmed and
ordered tn be recorded, there being no eXcep-
tions thcrctOy
T. j. Wo"ftcr desiring to Obtain license tn
practice law In this State. this dav appeared
and proved to the satisfaction of the Court
that he has resided in this County for the last
preceding year. that lie is n person of good
moral character and is over 81 years of age.
Second Day.
At IL term of the County Court of said Coun-
~ continued and held February 9th. 1888:
On the application of John Burns. S. w
Wvson@. 4. A. BeckIam and Geo. Baylor. to
open aud establish the road now leading from
the L.crtOwn road ut Fig. l on plat westward
through aud along the lines of the lands of
John Burns. :. W. Wysong. Mrs. Annie A.
BcrkI,ain and Geo. BAYLOR to Fig. 9. at til" d.
vision line between Mrs. e. 6. Brisc"e and Geo.
kavlOr. thcnce norttIWard through the lands of
Geo Baylor to the division line hctween 8. w.
Wysoug aud Geo. BAYLOR tn Fig. 3. it il or
| 1errd that the order passed by this Court ON
yesterday (Fcb'y S. 1881 be aTnullcd and set
aside. and the Court he:n" satisfied that the
IG.1enin1 and establishing of said road will not
effect the. la;d- of any 0thpr parties than lTe-
titiOners, and petitioners having signed and as
| SSlltt.t IN Tug opening III sun TOilu Ill WTlIIl8
aId not asking any damages or compensation.
IT, is fun thcr ordered that said road be estab-
lisIlcd as II public road. and tile ROud Survey
OrS Of Charlestown Road District he and they
! are hrrrI Y directed ! utukcc charge" NJ the same.
| And it is further ordered that the Clerk of this
Court record this order. together with tn" ac-
CoinTanying plat and The assent of the parties
thereto. in :l!r Book of Roads.
Ordered that the Clrik of this Court furnish
to this Court. hy the next May term nf this
| Court. the tiunt;u" Indebtedness Of This County
for th1 C0un!y levy aud Road leNicS.
The report uf Jos. Trapncll and Samuel
Howell. WIN were appointed Il committee mt o
Special Session of tho County Court Of this
County held .Iannary 3oII. 1883. having this
dav b:cn rec, iv"h. il is ordered that the same
be recorded. and that sd far rs the Snid report
refers to the condition Of certain hooks of rec
ord named therein. that the Clerk of this Court
proceed ut once to take measures To secure the
preservation of said books. by having the same
rebound when necessary : and the Clerk is
ordered to comply with Sec. 10. Chan. 10 of the
Code as recommended nv said report. And it
il further ordered that the Comfy Court will
take measures as soon rs practicable to carry
ont the further recommendations contained in
the aforesaid report.
DIN Bcail, who was heretofore. tO-wit on
the 18th day of November, 1887. appointed Road
Surveyor of Precinct No. l of Charlcstown Dis
trict, but did not qualify within the time re-
quirrd by law. WAS this day rc-app"intcd Road
Surveyor Of said Precinct. and thorcupOn the
said Olin Bcall. in open Court. this day took
and subscribed the oath required by law.
PARISH ORDERS on COUNTY TREASURY.
Dr. T. IT. Bnck <35.m &c. G. Littleton. 1890
jacob s. Melvin 2OI91 r.. c. Tahh..... Ills
Geo. II. Haylcy $3.50 John NJ. COyle. 900
F. G. Butler. Il IL David HOkc.. 11.20
james McGraw 53.1 -
Jno. ". Russell 500 .......S441.S So
For Outside Poor.
S. s. Dalgarn.. S29.5O ,Aisguith S Co. s6.S5
Mrs E a Rodrick $50 e. Frank Jones IS
j. G. Wyatt. $50 Geo. It. Light. 200
.Jno. Z. Colston sc. 90 IN. r. Roberts. $50
SadIcr Il Bro. $50 iTheo. Honisher 500
GIN. DeL.Smith It's w. P. Licklidcr 1911
DR.. j. G. Gibson .2.35 G. T. LickIidcr. Sc
james Allen. 500 Geo. Dittnver. $50