The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-07-09
County Commissioners.

There was a regular meeting of the
County Commissioners Tuesday with a
full Board in attendance. The following
orders were passed:
Ordered, That the petition for the cree
ton of bridge over Broad Greek, in Oxon
Hill district, be laid over.
Ordered, That Erasmus Warning, Super
visor, expend $50 on public road at Halls
Station.
Ordered, That T N. Magruder expend
$40 on the public road in Queen Anne
district.
Ordered, That the report of Thomas r.
Brooks, W. H. Hetfner and Frank Collins,
in reference to the adoption of the Rollins
avenue road being received, be laid over
to next meeting.
Ordered, That the petition for the APP
pointment of Wallace Dixon to take
charge of road between new bridge over
Western branch and Carrick's store be re-
cei1 ed and laid over.
pointed constable for Oxon Hill district
bond received and approved.
Ordered, That the bond of w. D. Bland
ford, constable for Piscataway district, be
approved.
Ordered, That Michael Smith, DR.. Chas.
A. Fox, and Geo. Harrison be appointed
Commissioners to examine Piney Branch
bridge in Evansville district, and report
A committee of citizens from Laurel
appeared before the board asking for an
approximation for High School as reco-
nen,.ci by the Board of School Commits
sioners but the matter was laid over until
next meeting.
The petition of r. Graham Lamb Jas
H. Mulikin and others for the opening of
a public road frem the eastern terminus
of Genital avenue Cat Carrick's store)
though the lands of Mrs T. A Dobyns,
Mrs. V. n. Harding, DR.. John c. Fair
fax, c. }. Kobe, Mrs. B. Lee Belt and
others, to intersect the Halls Station
Road at or near the North East Branch
bridge, received and ordered by the Com
missoners that said petition be laid over
for consideration until next meeting.
The following road and bridge accounts
were passed and paid:
II. H. Curtain, road and bridee account
9th district, $40 60; Nelson Day, removing
dead horse from public road, 9th district
81: John Z. Webster, road and bridge ac.
count and lumber, 18th district, sos. 95
John P. Hopkins, road account, 7th dis.
trict $fo.25; William II. Hatton, road ac
count, 9th district, $3.50; Joseph T
Baync, road and bridge account, 9th dis
trict, SG2.}S; Benjamin f. Randall, bridge
account, 9th district, SOB AZ William II
Nermllion. special, 9th district, $50 90
Patrick Hurd, work on pike and bridge
account, Bird district, S1Ss2 20: r. T. Multi
kin, road account, Bird district, $3.50: r
b. Lewis, road account, End district, 1893.
81; II. J. Frye, bridge account, 18th dis
trict, SLIP; James Ferrall, road account
End district, $l4431; S. p. Hook. bridge
account, 3rd district, $43.65; F. c. Con.
nick, road account, Sth district, SAB 90
John Hyde, road account, 18th district
5000; w. w Watson, Sth district, S1O7. :.
Il; Marcelus Robey, road accounts, 1st
district, $22e.5O; N. O. Ridgely, Jr, road
and bridge account, Bird district, S154 90
Joseph Tayman, road and bridge account
18th district, $126G9; B. N. Hardisty
lumber, 9TH district, $23.4O Joseph Mich
olson, road account, It'll district, $4,000:
William Z. Phillips, road account, 18th
district, $53.a5; George T. Underwood
road and bridge account, 9TH district
S65i6; Joseph Nicholson, bridge account
It'll district, $40; Erasmus Waring, road
and bridge account, It'll district. Sill %.
William X. Smith, lumber, eth district
$3.50; William E. Swami, road account
9th district, $S7.5o S. Edlavitcb & Son
nails, 18th district, $174
Adjourned until July Goth, 1897.