The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1895-08-09
Ounty commissioners.

There was u regular meeting of the
County Commissioners Tuesday with a
full Board in attendance. A petition was
received from the citizens living near Riv-
erdale Station asking that the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad be required to place
electric bells and gates ut this railroad
crossing to prevent such an accident as
lately occurred at that point. The Board
ordered that written notice be given the
Superintendent of said railroad that the
Board would on the 10th of September
consider the necessity of further protect
ion at said crossing; this order will be
rived on the Company on or before Au
gust 2eth, 1893.
The following road and bridge accounts
were passed and ordered to be paid:
William c. Waters Nottin CHAM district,
&S1.39 Joseph Donehugh, Nottingham
district, 5000; James r. Cross, Noting
ham district, $13925; William Beavans,
2nd district, Sl29S4; G. G. ID. Townshend,
eth district. &11615: B. F. Richardson, Sth
district, S4s. 30; r. H. Robinson, lth dis
IL. T.
Sl2T.10; n. O. Ridgey, 3rd district, $114.-
80; J. w and r. F. Hicks, 18th district,
S64O5; W f. Phillips, 18th district, S139.
p: C. c. Clarke, 18th district, S1S5. 40;
Henry Jones, eth district, gill; r. H. Cur
tin 9th district, 30; Patrick Hurd, Bird
district, Slo325; George MAYHEM, 9th dis
trict, 14.1S: Marcellus Robey, 1st district,
S23s25 Henry Haker, 18th district, $11G.-
"a; Edward L. Darcy, 9th district, $l225;
Angus Lamond, 18th district, S6.16; W r.
Dyer $57.25; John A. Wells, eth district,
$l41 %; Joseph F. Bayne, 9th district, ST.
30: Thomas F.. Rawlings, Sth district $93.s1.
The following orders were passed:
Ordered, That insolvences on State tax
es. asked for by the County Treasurer be
referred to Clerk of this Board.
Ordered, That Miss Esther G. Hill be
authorized to expend so on public road
from Martins Store to Hills Landing;
payable out of License Fund.
Ordered, That the Artesian Well Com
mittee be paid $100-balance of appropria-
ton for said well.
Ordered, That John S. Rawlings be au-
thorized to examine stream on road near
Tom Walls hill, in nottingham district,
and have bridge built over said stream, if,
in his Judgment, the public necessity re-
quires it.
Ordered, That the contract for furnish
ing 10 tons of coal No. ,, at $465 and D
tons of No 3, at $40, for the Court
House and Jail, be awarded to j L. Eda-
witch; he being the lowest bidder
Ordered, That George F. Donaldson ex-
anime Green's branch, in Bowie district,
necessity requires it.
Ordered, That Mr. Thomas be author
lied to build bridge over Mattaponi branch,
on road leading from Nottingham to St
Thomas Church, for $3.50; same to be
double treStle, 81 feet long. II feet wide,
to be built of tirst-class White Oak timber;
same to be built under supervision of John
S. Rawlings.
Ordc ed, That Montevue Hospital be
paid $3.50, in full for medical treatment of
insane pauperS sent from this county; pay
able out of levy for 80 for lunatc paupers
Ordered, That $1,000 be paid for one
Austin Road Machine for Nansvile district
payable out of bridge surplus.
Ordered, That the County Com
missioners pay to Chas. II. Walsh, Chair
man of the committee appointed, to en-
large school building i'll the town of Hvatts-
vile Five Hundred Dollars appropriated
by the county for said purpose.
Adjourned until August Goth, 1895