The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1892-12-10
sEwsCoUSTT OFFICERS.


The County Court met in special
session on Monday for a term of
five days, to take the acknowledge
ments of the various county officers
elected on Nov. 8. and who will be-
gin their duties on Jan. |. Up to
the time of going to press all of
those elected had not appeared be-
fore the court, the following being
the list of those who have qualified,
with the amount Of their several
bonds and the names of their sureties.
They are not classified by offices
from highest to lowest, but given in
the order in which they were receiv
ed in court.
The FIRST man was Amos L. De
moss, who was lately elected assess
or for the district comprising that
part of the county situated on the
east side of the river, and took the
several oaths by law required, ac-
knowledged bond in the penalty of
$4,000, with Thomas II. .McBee and
Geo. N. King, sureties. He succeeds
w. ii. Phillips
John G. Price qualified as County
Commissioner, no bend being re-
quired. He succeeds M. c. Courtney.
Elias G. Tenant qualified as jus
tice Of the Peace for Battelle dis
trict, acknowledged bond In the
penalty of$3.0 900, with John Hender-
son and Alfred Fordyce sursties.
Christopher s. Tenant qualified
as Justice of the Peace for Clay
district, acknowledged bond in the
penalty of $4,000, with David C..
Core surety.
Marion S. Garrison qualified as
assessor for that portion Of the coun-
ty situated on the west side of the
river, acknowledge bond in the pen.
atty of $4,000, with Alpheus CARR
son surety.
John Fordyce qualified as Con-
stable for Battelle district, acknowl-
edged bond in the penalty Of $4,000,
with Elias G. Tenant and WIN. B.
Nichols sureties.
Elga Davis qualified as Justice Of
the Peace for Cass district, acknowl-
edged bond in the penalty Of $4,000,
with George Barb surety.
VIM. L. White qualified as Justice
of the Peace for Battelle district &C
knowledged bond in the penalty of
$4,000, with Thomas White surety.
VIM. B. Nichols qualified AS Con
stable for Battelle District, acknowl-
edged bond in the penalty of $4,000,
with Elias G. Tenant and Alfred
Fordyce surties.
John b. Moore qualified o. Con-
stable for Clay district acknowledge
ed bond in the penalty of $4,000,
with Alfred Sine surety.
w. p. Barker qualified as Justice
of the Peace for Cass district, ac-
knowledged bond in the sum of
$4,000, with Isaac E. Arnett surety.
Isaac E Arnett qualified as Jus.
tice of the Peace for Grant District,
acknowledged bond in the penalty
of So, 900, with w. p Barker surety.
John L. Vince qualified as Con
stable for Grant district, aeknowl
edge bond in the penalty of $4,000,
with Isaac e. Arnett surety.
U. G. Dusenbery qualified as Con :
stable for Cass district. acknowledg-
ed bond in the penalty of $4,000,
with S. L. Dusenherry and S S. Du-
senberry sureties.
Thomas +. Hastings qualified as
Justice of the Peace for Union dis,
trict, acknowledged bond in the pen
atty of $4,000, with B. M. Jones
surety.
Silas w. Hare will either to day
or to morrow qualify as sheriff. His
bond will be between 100000 and
$125,000, but it is said he has what
is termed "a good bond" Who the
gentlemen are who have gone as
surety for the next sheriff has not
yet been given out.
Other business ia court for the
first two days was crowded out by
the business of taking the above ac-
acknowledgements.