West Virginia Democrat. [volume] (Charles Town, W. Va.) 1885-1890, 1888-06-01
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS,



STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.,
jefferson County, sct:
At term Of the County Court Of JET.
ferson county, W. Va. continued ana
held the 9Th dsv of May, 1883.
Report OF 8. n. Higginbotham, Super
intendent Of the Charlestowu ana Berry
vile Turnpike for the year ending May
1, 1888, showing balance OF xlO4.s4 IN
hand, this day received blythe Court ana
ordered to be filed.
tendent of the Shepherdstown and Hall
town Turnpike for the year ending May
/, 1888, showing q balance in hand OF
@5.l5, this day received by tho Court and
ordered to be filed.
Report of DR.. ]. E. Wilson, Proxy for
the county in the Xroads and Summit
Point Turnpike for the year ending
MAY I, 1888, showing balance OF about
$4,000 in hand this day received by the
Court and ordered to be filed.
The Court made list Of 100 Grand Ju-
rors for the next year and deposited the
same with the Clerk Of the Circuit Court
of this county to be disposed Of as the
law provides.
The Court made a list of 200 Petit Ju-
rors for the next year and deposited the
same with the Clerk Of the County Court
of this county to be disposed Of as the
law provides. .
Upon the application of Geo. w. Tacy
for reduction of assessment upon lot OF
land in Bolivar, it Is ordered that said
reduction be made on account OF there
being no improvements on said lot, while
the land books show improvements to
the amount of $4,000. And 1t Is ordered
that said Tacy be exonerated from the
80 70 IL
school tax, IS; county tax. $tl2; teach
er's tax, 81; and building tax, y, for the
wear 1857, and that the same be certified
to the Auditor of this State.
Ordered that p. o. Nichols be exoner-
ated from the payment Of $751; on tract
of land in Middleway District, contain
ing 12A acres, for the year 1885, on ac-
count of the same tract of land having
been assessed to VIM. Fulk for the same
year. ID
ated from the payment of $3.50 on q
tract of land in Middleway District con-
tanning l2L acres, for the year 1886, on
account of the same tract of land having
been assessed to VIM. Fulk TO-. ,he same
year.
In the matter of the difference between
Samuel Michaels ald X. A. Alexander
and j. Garland Hurst as to division
fence between their contiguous lands,
the three persons appointed at former
term to settle said difference, viz: Sam
uel L. Rissler, w. y. Frazier and James
w. Engle having returned their report
to the Clerks office of this Court, April
7, 1888, which report is In the words and
figures following:
ave, the undersigned Commissioners,
James w. Engle, Samuel l.. Rissler and
w. G.. Frazier, do make this our report,
this 9TH day of April, 1883. Having
viewed the entire line between Samuel
Michaels and Hurst and Alexander, be-
ginning at the corner Of w. w. Downey,
Samuel Michaels and Hurst and Alex
ander, running east to the corner OF j.
F. Foley, said Michaels and Hurst and
Alexander. That the said Samuel Mich
aels shall make and keep in good repair
the One-hdU of the entire said Line OF
fence Cor west end half and the said
Hurst and Alexander shall keep in good
repair the other said half of said line Cor
east end half. And that the said Hurst
and Alexander can at their convenience
remove their west end half of fence
built Con their own lands) and to have
the full and free right to intersect the
true line of jointly made fence with
either gates or fences at any point they
NAV choose, and that the said Samuel
Michaels shall also have the full and
free right to intersect the true line OF
Jointly made fence with gates or fences,
at any point he may choose (on said
Michael's own side OF said fence). And
that the said Samuel Michaels shall
have the old rails now on the west half
end of the "disputed" line. The said
Hurst and Alexander can for their own
convenience set gates if they prefer in
the newly made lane which will be such
when the said Samuel Michaels shall
have made his half of said entire line
on the line between Samuel Michaels
and Hurst and Alexander for tbs con-
venience of conveying stock to back
fields of said Hurst ahd Alexander"
Witness our hands this eth day Of
April, 1888.
SAM'L. l.. RIssLER,
WIN. G.. FRAZIER,
JAS. w. ENGLE.
1t is ordered that the same be received
and recorded in the book kept for that
purpose in the office Of the Clerk OF this
Court, and that the said Samuel Mich
aels pay the costs Of these proceedings.
Teste--
THOS. A. MOORE,
JuneI, 'SS-lt. Clerk Of said Court.
To be Continued