The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1895-02-08
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tOunty Commissioners.

The County Commissioners met Tues
day with a full board in attendance, for
the purpose of revising the Out-Pension
List; the Board continued in session We'd
neSday but Il quorum was not present yes
terday. A dele gatioh of citizens Of the
town, including Mrs J. Benson Perrie,
Mrs.1. S. Wilson and Mrs. Fred. Sasscer,
asking for an appropriation toward sink
ing driven well in this town, went be-
fore the Commissioners; the Board agreed
to give 800 for this purpose After pass
ing road and bridge accounts amounting
to 1898 the following petitions were con
sidered and orders passed:
Ordered, That this Board contribute S1G0
on the completion of Il driven well upon
condition that pure water be obtained; the
selection of the site of said well to be left
to this Board.
Ordered, That the Ladies' Association,
of Trinity Church, be allowed the use of
the Court House for an entertainment by
Gilbert Walden, elocutionist.
Ordered, That the account of James H.
for 1856 be passed, to be levied in March
NEXT.
Petition of j. EnoS Ray, James I.
Brown and others to locate a public road
to connect the Riggs Road with the Davis
Mill road, counter petition or protest filed
by the citizens of Chilium.
Ordered, That d. VI. Nesbit. Pinkney
A. ScaggS and William r. Baker be APP
pointed Examiners and report to this
Board as to the public necessity of a pub
lie road to connect the Riggs Road With
the Davis Mill Road, in Bladensburg dis
trict, as petitoned for by James /. Brown
and others.
Ordered, That the report of the County
Treasurer as of January ist, 1898, be
passed.
Ordered, That the Road Supervisors sus
pend all work on the public roads except
when expressly ordered by the Board,
Ordered. That the Clerk notify Col, L.
A. Wilmer, Attorney for the Washington
and Potomac Railroad that this Board
deems it incNpedent to return said road
inSoIvent.
Ordered, That this Board meet on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday, the 9TH.
9th and It'll of March, 1898, for the purpos"
of receiving and adjusting all accounts
against the county preparatory To the Levy
in March next All accounts against the
county must be properly proven and hand
ed to this Board on or before the 9TH day
of March, 1898: otherwise they will be eX-
Guided from the Levy of 1895, and no bills
will be considered unless handed in with
in the time specified: and said notice be
published in THE ENQUIRER and MARI
boro' Gazette.
Petition of Levi King for damages sus-
tanned in August, 1894. by crossing
bridge il n tr!boro District. Decided al
ter evidence Icing taken as to damage TO
himself and horse. the Board decided to
allow Mr.. King the sum of 500 in full for
same.
Tae petition of Sidney p Townshend
and others for public road III Brandy
wine district filed in this olicc December
18Th, 1894 was Withdrawn at the request of
81 lnev P. Townshend.
List of insolyences for State taxes re-
turned by James T. Perkins late Collec-
Tor. for lSSS~ 80. 80 and 81 received, eX-
amined and passed,
The Board continued to revise pension
lists on " cdnesday.
Ordered, THAT the account of DR.. LIE
Roy c. Towles for $50 be passed, the
same being for vaccinatng INDECENT white
and colored children in the 9Th and 12th
districts, to be levied in March.
Ordered, That the account of DR. W.
W Waring for $St be passed to be levied
in March, the same being for vaccinatlng
INDECENT white and colored children
in Marlboro and Spaldings districts.
Adjourned to meet on the 10Th instant