Daily Republican., 1890-06-18
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TAs Lsvy Court Of New Castle esVntl
~ n adleuRned eeesaon at lv o'eloe
hie sorsaeos, Prssidsut Grub IN w
chair.
The fs,lewins boads we're offered b
Nj Wjer and approved:
W. z. biggs, clerk Of the peace; sure
Ase. Benjamin 7. biggs and @. w. Nau'
daiu.
james q. snallsy. oollsetor whiss
Clay Creek hundred; surstiss. William
2. Smslley, Frank 1. Springer, Charlst
b. Cannon. w. NJ. =. smallsy, u.
Clerk Of the Peace w. P. BIgge esmt
into court and asked for information n
regard to . public road laid out 10 81.
Georges hundred, ending at Armstrong'i
Corner. He said he had an order from
the road commissioner Of the hundred
TO pay certain partiss the damage.
allowed 10 them. but he understood thai
the road had not been completed.
Levy Courtmsu shallcross stated thai
the road was not fnishsd for one or two
hundred yards, . thorn hedge running
along In the road made 1t only 25 iustead
Of 40 feet wido % the law required.
Mr.. Burris, surveyor, being given
privilege, stated that the road WAS In
aood condition, except that the thorn
hedge had not been removed and that
perty holdsrs wanted their money, and
be thought II was rather hardship that
they should be kept out Of their money
any longer.
President Grubb thought that the road
should be finished nrst before tho dam
ages were paid. He did not know why
the Road Commissioners gave an order
before the road was flushed.
Mr.. Wier said hs did net ses what
right the court had to take any action
10 the matter, - II WAS . question en-
tirely between the road commissioner
and the people Of the hundred.
After considerable more discussiou
upon the subject. . motion BY Mr..
Shallcr0ss that the county treasurer b.
Instructed not 70 pay the dsmagea until
the road was inished was adopted.
Mr.. Rothwell stated that In the osse Of
Mr.. Wilson's bond - collector OF Black
bird hundred, be, Wilson, was unwill.
ing to get other b0ndsnen ard there
tho matter rests for the prasent.
Mr.. Wier, chairman Of the Committee
on Bonds. stated that the matter was
before the commlttss, but 1t did not feel
justi6ed in accepting the bondsman after
a protest had been made. coming from
the source that It did, and also 10 the
facs OF the opinion Of the attorney for
the Levy Court that It was tho duty OF
the Court to reject the bond.
Mr.. Rothwsll said he regretted the
position In which hs was placed, also the
position IN which 1t placed the iamly oil
Mr. Wilson. lie could do no more, but
be hoped collector would soon bond TO
collect come taxes for the teachers who
wanted theifvacation money.
Mr.. Wier said he personally had no
objection to the bond offered and would
pever have thought Of 1t being ihsuffi-
cient had not protest been made. He
had even told Mr.. Wilson that II he
would get the heirs Of the estate TO unite
on the bond 1t would be satisfactory TO
the court.
President Grubb appointed Thomas X.
Day, William E. Husbands and John 8.
Beeson commissiouers to lay out school
district No. 73, East Lake Park, in ac-
cordance with petition offered by citi-
xsns Of East Lake Park At previous
meeting OF the court.
Mr.. Wier presented the bond and sure
ties Of r. A. Sturgeon. collector Of Chris
tiana Hundred, which were approved.
The following are the bondsmeu: Oliver
Frank Courtney, Charles
M. y. Hayden, NJ. Megary
aud John T. Dickey.
AT l2 o'clock court took recess until
]. 80 p. IN.