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Vevay Reveille – 16 Sep 1869 – Page 3, Column 3

Commissioner’s Court.

Among other business transacted at the recent term of the Commissioners of this county, was the following:

Mr. William Cunningham was qualified and took his seat as Commissioner from the Second District, vice Jacob R. Harris, whose term of office has expired.

Wm. Hully, of Pleasant Township, presented a petition for a private road passing through the land of Mr. Lewis Rodgers. David Henry, Charles Ryan and John Archer, were appointed viewers, and will report at the next term.

In the matter of the petition for a road in Pleasant Township, by Michael Cole, D. L. Drury, and others. Viewers reported favorable, and the road granted.

Mr. Geo. H. Kyle, of Vevay, was granted a license to retail intoxicating liquors for one year.

In the matter of petition to relocate part of the Vevay and Florence road, by Julius McMakin, Joseph Bosaw, and others. Report of Viewers unfavorable, and the matter dismissed.

In the matter of the petition to relocate road and bridge at the mouth of Indian Creek, by J. D. Lamson, and others; ordered that the road be granted, to be laid out thirty feet wide.

In the matter of the petition by Stephen Stevens, and others, for private road in Posey Township, Edward M. Cheever, Wm. Stewart and Henry Wallick, were appointed reviewers.

The Treasurer redeemed County Orders, during the last quarter, ending August 31, 1869, to the amount of $1,529.37.

A number of orders were allowed.

The Pauper expense, including that of the Poor House, during the three months ending Sept. 1, was $827.05.