The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-01-19
COUNTY cOURT.
Proceedings Of the Jsnuary Term,

Nj. Barker and Omer Barker.
Solomon II. Shriver, administrator
of John Harker and Joseph E. De
vine.- VIM. Tuttle and Peter Gump
appraisers.
Amos L. Dunlap. administrator of
John Demoss and b. F. NJ. Fletcher.
VIM. Stewart and Jabez A. Brown,
appraisers.
James NJ. Henderson, committee
of William Inghrim.
Wilbur L. Wolf, guardian Of
Martha A. Wolf.
Emrod Tenant, administrator of
Canon Shriver; and Jesse Headly,
Jonathan Hilberry and Marion Ten
nant appraisers.
Sames E. Dent. guardian of Nora
Orr:
Ellis Shriver, administrator of Har-
yey Runner; NJ. B. Harter, 5. J. Hall
and William Delaney appraisers.
Ira Bailey, Sheriff, administrator
Of the personal estate of VIM. I. Sar-
geant.
William II. Hennen, Executor Of
Enoch Hennen.
j. NJ. Tough and Ellery J. Tough,
Executors of Andrew Tough.
Jarrett L. Jamison, Executor of
Isaac w. Crowl. c. J. Long, Robin
son Hare and Noah Ridgeway ap-
praisers of the personal estate
thereof.
Ira Bailey, Sheriff, administrator
of Anna Wayson; and VIM. Tuttle,
Peter, Cora and Elias Eddy apprais
ers of the personal estate.
w. 2. Barker, committee of Ailsie
Sheridan.
The following wills were admitted
to probate and recorded by the Clerk
and approved by the court:
The last will and testament of
VIM. Low; the last will and tesla
ment of Isaac w. Crowl; the last
will and testament of James Evans;
the last will and testament of Enoch
Hennen; the last will and testament
of Mary Arnett; the last will and
testament of Andrew Tough.
Michael p. Wells took the oath of
Assessor and gave bond in the pen
atty of $4,000 with l. E. Arnett his
surety, and Sylvester Arnett was ap-
pointed assistant of said Assessor.
VIM. II. Bailey was appointed
jailer of this county.
Elihu II. Ridgway took the oath
of Justice and gave bond in the pen
atty of $4,000 with William Jarrett
his surety. .
Ordered that John G.. Conway be
exonerated from the payment of tax
es on so acres of land enormously
assessed to him.
The clerk was ordered to make a
duplicate copy of the order exonera-
ting f. NJ. Bayles from payment of
certain illegal taxes, and deliver
same to Ira Bailey.
Jas. NJ, Anderson, j. w. Taught
and w. E. Price were appointed
viewers of alterations of road "com-
mencing at the pole Bars and con
Meeting at Galatin's, to run on the
same grade as before"
n. II. Harker and others against
Peter Gump and others, new road.
Ami Tenant, d. S. Lemasters and
w. f. Price were appointed viewers
of proposed new road from south
fork of Miracle run to the town of
Wise.
II. c. Miller and others against A.
S. Snider and others, new road. j.
G. Barrackman, Lewis Lemley and
s. c. Stewart were appointed viewers
of proposed new road from A. S. Sni-
der's through the lands of A. S. Sni-
der, Golden Kerns, Lee Straight and
others to the Marion county line.
Warren c. Dorsey was appointed
commissioner to construct a foot
bridge across Cobun's creek, where
the road running from Kingwood
pike to the Evansville pike crosses
same, the cost not to exceed $40.
Noah Henderson was appointed
surveyor of roads of precinct No. 6,
Battelle district, in place of Owen L.
Leezer, resigned.
Jacob Minor was appointed sur
veyor of roads of precinct No. 3, Clay
district, in place of ELAN Hoskin-
son, resigned.
The "Union improvement Com
pany' was empowered to construct
pipe lines for gas, oil or water across,
along, or beneath any stream of wa
ter, public road, or bridge, &C., in
Monongalia county, which the route of
such pipe line shall intersect, on con-
dition that they restore such roads,
streams, bridges, &c, to their former
condition.
The petitions of Andrew j. Mat
thews and John G.. Hogue, for exon
GRAFTON of erroneous taxes, were Or
dered to be dropped from the files.
Reason and Presley Tenant we're
exonerated from the payment of GER
tain taxes on 25 acres of land in
Clay district enormously assessed,
and Joseph Tenant was exonerated
from payment-of certain taxes on a
tract of 1869 acres of land in Clay
district enormously assessed.
Ross E. Reed was exonerated from
payment of certain taxes erroneous
ly assessed to him upon a tract of
land of 1864 acres in Grant district,
and Richard Wright was exonerated
from payment of certain taxes erron--
eously assessed to him upon tracts
of land of Is and 20 acres respective
ly, in Clay district.
Francis Costello and others against
Smtyh, Chess and others-road: The
I'd day of next session was fixed for
the hearing of this case.
County Court against Michael
Farrell, alteration of road The I'd
day of next session was fixed for the
hearing of this case.
d. Smith and others, against John
D. West and others, alteration of
roads. Case dismissed.
Pickney Eddy and others, against
P. w. Moore and others, alteration
of road. 1t was ordered that the
proposed alterations be made, to-wit:
Beginning near P. W. Moore's shop,
and running through lands of P. w.
Moore, Asa Tenant, Joseph Warner,
Elizabeth Tenant, Naomie Tenant,
Minerva Taught, Nimrod Taught,
Peter B. Tenant, Presley Tenant
and Orda Moore, intersecting the
grade at Uriah Haught's.