The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1896-09-18
County Commissioners.

There was regular meeting of the
County Commissioners Tuesday with the
President and Mcssrs. Swami, Donaldson
and CroZier in attendance. The Board is
now sitting each day as Board of Con-
troll and Review to hear appeals from
Oxon Hill and Brandywine districts.
Next week appeals will be heard from
Surratts and Spaldings districts. The
minutes of the last meeting were read and
adopted After passing number OF road
and bridge accounts the following orders
were passed:
Ordered, That a certificate be issued to
Eliza Phelps for $40, pension; payable
out of surplus of 1896
Ordered, That Joseph A. Carrico be APP
pointed Constable for Brandywine dis
trict.
Ordered, That the account of Augustus
D. Brooke, Assessor for OXon Hill dis
trict, 9TH assessment district, for services
from June end, 1896, to September Nth
1895, inclusive, IS days at 81 and S1.5O
for postage, whole amount $21350 be pass
ed, same to be levied in March, 1897.
Ordered, That the account of J. Henry
Murray. Assessor for Brandywine district,
4th assessment district, for services from
June End, 1896, to September 18th, 1896,
inclusive, - days at 81 and 81 A for post
are, whole amount $309.45, be passed,
same to be levied in March, 1897.
Orda.cd, That the account of Philip &.
Miller. Assessor for Surratts district, 9TH
assessment district. services from June
2ni, 1896, to September 18th, 1896, inclu-
slve, - lays at 81 and $1.54 for postage,
whole amount $221.54 be passed, to be
levied in March, 1897.
Ordered, That the Columbia and Mary
land Electric Railway he notified to make
all crossings of public roads and put all
roads which said Railway crosses in as
good condition as before said Railway
was located in accordance with the order
heretofore passed authorizing said Rail
way to cross the county roads, complaint
having been made to this Board that the
said Railway had not complied with the
pecially at Riverdale.
Ordered, That So be expended out of
road and bridge surplus on the public
road from Benjamin F. Turton's to Talbot
station in Brandywine district, under the
supervision of William H. Loveess.
Ordered, That $50 be expended out OF
road and bridge surplus on the public road
running through Mr.. Mace Deihl's farm in
Brandywine district under the supervis
ion of r. H. Robinson.
Ordered, That $40 be expended gu,
of same fund on the road between Mrs
Douglas home md Rosaryville in Brandy
wine district under the supervision o.
Isaiah Frye.
Ordered, That so be expended out OF
same fund on Stickers road in Oxon Hill
district under the supervision of John w
Fowler.
Ordered, That $50 he expended out o
same fund on public road from Lyon
Gate, Thinkers Branch, in Surratts district
under the supervision of II. J. Swami.
Ordered, That 80 he expended out o
same fund on the public road leading frol
Beltsville to Ammens Mill, in Nansvill
district, same to be worked ont by Maj
cellus Robcy.
Ordered, That 80 be expended out o
the same fund on the public road frol
Suits store to the district line, same to b
expended under the supervision of Horac
CroSier.
Ordered, That b. f. Randall be pai
$24, for Aims House supplies.
Ordered, That the following road an
bridge accounts be passed George "
Hopkins, l4th district bridge account
SHIP; Marcel.us Robey, list district roa
and bridge account, S23609 G.. c. Sas scel
4th district, lumber, $3.50; William N
Baden, 18th district, road account, S:i2 :,
John ". Fowler, 18th district, road at
count, SO 10; William f. Swami, 9th di.
trict road account, S92 80; Miss Esther {
Hill Bird district, road account $40 40; ID
Richard 5. Hill, Bird district, road accoun
Sl21 90; r. H. Curtain, 9th district roa
account 81; Wesley Padgett, 9th distric
road account, S3i; II. II. Robinson, lit
district road account, 1913. -; John
Schultz, Eth district, road account, So
n Q. Ridgley, Bird district, road and bridg
account, So; j. Thomas Bayne, 9th di
trict, road account, $235O Patrick Hur,
Bird district, road account, S115.25; Simn
Gardner, 9TH district, road account $40 =
Thoms +, zimmerman, 9TH district, bride
account, 5000; George +. Unde rwoot
9TH district, road account, $1l; Louis {
Belil, supervisors tools, LIST district, 81 8:
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