AUDITORS' SETTLEMENT. RECEIPTS AND EXPENDI tures of Elk county for the year ending January 7, 1878: RECEIPTS. To tax rec'd from unseated lands, $ "tax " collectors, seated, " " " " lands re deemed from county. " amt rec'd on judgm't, in nnd costs county vs. Jos. Wlndfelder, " am't rec'd In full of note Co. vs.Wm. Zelt, 11 fvnm nati.ii1ffi.i. 14210 7,721 32 1,480 2G 6,788 66 135 00 663 19 191 19 800 00 4S7 68 102 20 3 00 B.Vf.U JJCIIfilllKCI tp.. sunn't of O. Wist and Mary Krieg at Dixm't. fm Fox tp. sup port of Kate Wil liams & George " Jones tp. supp't of A. Parsons & Julius Stelllng at Dixmont, " St. Marys boro. suppt of' Martin Oregor, ' O.B.Orant, costs Com'wealth vs. Hoffman, u sale of co. map to J.M.Schram, $10,928 90 EXPENDITURES. By am't p'd M. Wcidert, serv ices as co. com. 210 00 .. W.H. Osterhout, serv's as co. com. 177 CO i. ii GeorgeKeu9clier, serv's as co. com. 233 00 i. ii w. 8. Horton, comniiss's clerk, 600 00 - " " HalldMcCauley, com. counsel, 100 00 " " ' Dan. Scull, Kh'fT, 020 10 ii ! constables, offi cers' fees, ' 401 82 " " " Justices, officers' feeH. 29 10 ii ii i " court crier, 77 50 " tip staff, 52 00 " prothonotnrv, 178 62 " county auditors and clerk, 1 19 50 "janitor, 80 00 " constables, com mon w'lth costs, 203 26 " justices, com'on- w'lth costs, 113 75 " witnesses, com- monw'ltli costs, 054 63 " assessors, assess ments, 483 84 " assessors, regist'y 191 90 " grand jurors, 923 20 " traverse jurors, 2,014 5(1 ' jail expenses, 734 58 " district att'y for 1876-77, 352 50 " Dixm't hospital supp't of A. Par sons, 137 30 " su)i)'t Con. Wist. 137 86 " " Mart.Gregor 143 00 " " Mary King, 117 80 " " Kt. Williams 120 45 " " JuLStelling, 4'J 50 int. on bill, not paid when due. 21 85 " sheriff, common wealth costs, 1 50 " we.stn peniten'y 188 40 " Pun u 'a reform ii- ii ii it I' ii ii 14 I II ll school, 101 14 ' " publishing audi tor's settlement, 300 00" " " " publishing trien nial statement. 75 00 " " publishing elect ion proclamation 315 00 ii u. ii publish g appeal notice, 45 00 ii ii " printing and ad vertising. 187 24 i 4i election expenses 572 10 " ' " road views and damages, 56!: G9 By amt paid tor stationery, "pastage, books oic. 107 31 " am't paid for bounties on wolves &c. 2 Mia " amt pd lor fuel and lights 294 02 " amt paid for repairs to public buildings 148 52 " amt paid tor advetising laws stricken off by conirs. 28 50 " amt paid Geo A ltuthbun auditing Prothy accts. 9 00 " am't paid institute expen ses 1876 155 33 " am't pd for appeal expeses 99 79 ' am't paid Treas. for lands sold to county C8 94 " am't paid reward for Cas per Wilhelm 100 00 " am't paid establishing line . bet. Elk & Cameron Co's. " 21 00 " am't establishing mcrid- iau line 31 00 " am't paid reward and ex. penses for capture of Mc Col lum 1C0 00 " am't paid jury commis' siouers and clerk 85 00 " am't paid inquests 40 55 " am't paid W. B. W eed offi cial stenographer 90 00 ' am't paid miscellaneous ex penses 101 47 " am't paid to township for balances due them from JX'. Windfclder trcus 1875 1,589 83 " ain't treas. com. for am't leceived and disbursed 633 74 15,372 91 1,555 99 " Excess of receipts $ 10,928 90 Assets awl Liabilities of Elk County, January 7, 1S7S. ASSETS To tax duo from unseated lands, subject to commis sions and exonerations " tax due from coll. subject to com. and exonerations " am't due from Benzinger tp. for support of C. Nlst and Mary Krieg at Dix mont "ain't due from Jones tp. for support of A. Parsons and J ulius Stelling at Dix mont " am't due from Fox tp. for support of Kate Williams and Ueorge Ansinger at Dixmont " am't due from St. Mary's Boro. for sup. of Martin Gregorat Dixmont " am't due from Lock Haven Boro. for sup. of Johu Con don at Dixmont " ain't of judgment against "am't of Juogment against Patrick Lamb etal. " am't of Judgment against liidgway township " am't of judgment against Michael liaulau " srti-t note against Anthony Krieg "am't of note against Geo Krieg " am't of Judgment note against Martin Herbstritt " am't of Judgment note against Daniel Cain " am't Judgment note against J. L. & J. E Bonbam 19,401 C2 7.C43 30 724 87 710 22 679 02 61 10 865 00 276 60 49 27 214 73 67 20 20 78 26 78 26 78 11 68 41 68 $30,216 89 M A lit! ITTl-a By county order outstanding county bonds outstanding " Int. on bonds to January 7, 1878 " am't due Diximmt hospital " am't due Daniel Hcul I, sheriff " am't due townships. Windfelders bal. Bm't due Fred. fiebcening, prothy. " Excess of Assets ' 1,150 81 6,29 10 699 24 1,201 40 609 00 1,948 29 859 22 $12,212 50 18,003 83 wth. ..-.n . W216 39 certlfv Yu -'j- iii-iiuii.ni'i x iiv nriiiitJ W flina 1111 1 hntwla thla llu ,!... r.r tn.. A -k rmt Attest! V. H. Houtom, Clerk. AMOUNTS RECEIVED FROM THE SEVERAL COLLECTORS OF ELK COUNTY DUHINO 1877: Tlini. romnl.nll .nil UUkll,l 1Q-I r Xm A J.Avery, do Jnv ao do 833 93 C.H.WInslow. do Benezet. N. DeWalt, do Benz'gr John Koch, do Fox do 1876. 25 29 24 35 435 75 4 90 151 90 156 97 250 00 780 99 955 68 140 34 800 00 220 02 69 63 480 22 71 09 926 19 10!) 21 201 88 109 00 80 43 324 33 97 62 649 04 126 07 638 97 120 51 do do do do do do do do Jevl K.llithorpe, tlo Highl'd Nat. Hippie, do Horton J'j. Aiootty, D.B.Winslow, M. Glatt, do Sn'cCr'k do do do Beuezet. do 1870, do Benz'er do do Jacob Moyer, Dan'l Phalen, Oliver Dodge, Theo. Cook. tlo tox do do Horton do do Jay do do Jones do do do do do do do do Jas. Champion, do Millstone do 7 85 18 48 J. W. Morgester, do Ridirwav do Hi. Eisclman, do Hp'g Cr'k do Albert Weis, do St. Marvs do Henry Blesh, do Benezet. do 1877, M.GIutt, do Benzing'edo do I no. McMMckin,clo Fox do do Levi Ellithorpe, do Highland do do Geo Clinton, do Horton do do Eph. Hewitt, do Jay do do Kob't Manett, do Jones do do Lnwrence Fee, do Millstone do do G D.Messenger, do liidgway do do Mich Stibich, do St. Marys, do 6 69 42 20 17 3 31 $7,721 32 $62 92 AMOUNTS DUE FROM THE SEVERAL COLLECTORS OF ELK COUNTY, JANUARY 7, Wm. Clyde, collector Millstone twp., 1878. 1873, 1S73, 1875, do 1870, do do do do do 1877, do do do do do do do do do do $ 63 29 15 68 43 68 Geo. Foust, do Horton do John Koch, do Nat. Hippie, do 1). B. Winslow, do Jacob Moyer, do Thos.Cumpbell, do Dan'l Phalen, do Oliver Dodge, do H. Eiselman, do Henry Blesh. do MicblGlaut, do Jno.McMackin do Levi Ellithorpe, do Geo.YV. Clinton, do Eph. Hewitt, do Manett Bobert, do Lawrence Fee, do G. D.Messenger do Wm A. Irwin, do Mich. Stribich, do Fox Horton do do 196 01 222 06 132 48 Benezette do Fox do Highland do do 73 80 Horton Jay 189 81 309 60 190 04 642 41 do Hpr'g Cr'k do Benezette do Benzinger do Fox do 604 60 1,228 07 Highland do 9 98 Horton Jay Jones Millstone, liidgway do do do do do do 377 3' 616 37 323 8 60 87 1,052 52 283 83 1,148 96 Spr'g Cr'k St. Marys boro, $7,040 33 Those marked with a have pnld since settlement. JACOR M'CAULEY, ESQ. TREASURER OF ELK COUNTY IN ACCOUNT WITH SAID COUNTY FOR THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 7, 1S78. To bal. due fund at last settlement 1,791 86 amt Co. tax rec'd from unseated lands 142 10 am't Co. tax rec'd from collectors 7,721 32 " am t rec'd on judgment of Co. vs. Wind- felder. et al. 5,602 u8 " am't rec'd tor rcdem. of lands from Co. , 1,489 26 " am t rec'd from Benziuger tp. on am't due Dixmont 568 19 " am't rec'd St. Mary's on am't due Dixm't 487 68 " do do fr. Jones tp on am't due Dixm't 300 00 " do do fr. Fox tp. on am't due Dixm't 191 19 " do do in Benz'gr tp id od Win Zelt note 135 00 " do do fr. O. B. Grant costs comwealth vs. Hoffman 102 20 do uo tor county map sold 800 $18,634 18 By Co. C'om'rs rec't for Co. ords. redeemed 12,264 63 " do do rec't for redem. or'ds redeemed 603 40 " do do rec't Tor refd'g or'ds redeemed 32 38 " do do rec't for redemption of orders to township for Windfelder's balance 1,689 83 ' treas. com. on amount received 334 86 " treas. com. on amount disbursed 297 63 15,51134 3,019 84 " Balance due fund $18,534 18 STATE TAX ACCOUNT. To btdance due at last settlement, " amount received from collectors, By State Treasurer's receipts, " balance due account, less commission, S 142 81 02 92 $205 73 190 11 15 02 $205 73 SCHOOL FUNDS. 11ENEZETTK SCHOOL FUND. To balance clue fund at. last settlement, " anu.unt received from unseated land, $1,276 32 13 40 $1,289 72 By county commissioners' receipt for refund. ing orders redeemed, $ 1110 " school treasurers' receipts, 1,250 80 " treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, 27 " do do do paym'ts, 25 50 $1,287 92 . 1 80 balauce due fund, $1,289 72 BENEZETTE SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, " do do treasury, $286 37 6 04 $292 41 By county commissioners' receipts for refund ing orders redeemed, $ 5 92 " school treasurer's receipts, 2S0 65 " treasurer' commission on payments, 6 84 $292 41 $ 11 60 BENZINGER SCHOOL FUND. To am't tax rec'd from unseated lands. " do rec'd lor redemption of lands from county, 141 76 $153 26 ISO 94 " balance due treasury, $343 20 By bal. due treasurer at last settlement, . " treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, $340 14 3 00 $343 20 BENZINGER SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, $384 15 " am't tax reu'd from unseated lands, 1 03 " do do for redem ptiouDt' lauds from - the county, 40 99 $426 17 376 47 84 7 68 By school treasurer, receipts, " treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, " do do- do payments, " balance due fund, $384 99 41 18 $426 17 FOX CHOOL FUND, To am't tax rec'd front unseated lands, " do rec'd for redeption of lands from coi,. By bal. due treasurer at last settlement, " treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, " balance due fund, . 22 27 49 09 $11 8T 69 49 $7139 $71 36 JO 4 'J 1 42 fox Mciroor. mut.niNa To bal. due fund at last settlement " am't tax received from unseated lands " am't rec,d for redem. of lands from Co By school treas receipt " treas com. on amount received " treas. com. on amount disbursed " ballance due fund HIGHLAND SCHOOL FUND. To bal. due fund at last settlement " amt tax rec'd from unseated lands By school treas. receipts " treas. commission on amount received " treas commission on amount disbursed " Ballance due fund HORTON SCHOOL FUND. To ballance due fund at last settlement By school treas. receipts " treas. commission on amount disbursed " Ballance due fund HORTON SCHOOL RtTII.TtTVri vitv,. To ballance due Treasurer By ballance due treasurer at last settlement JAY SCHOOL FITND To ballance due treasurer By ballance due treasurer at last settlement JAY SCHOOL BUILDING Firvn To ballance due fund at last settlement By school treasurer receipt treasurers commission on am't disb'd " ballance due fund JONES school Ftrxn. To ballance due fund at last settlement amt tax received from unseated lands " amt received for redem. of lands from Co. By school treasurers receipt treasurers commission on am t received " treasurers commission on payments " ballance due fund JONES SCHOOL nriLDTNO nrvn. To balance due fund at last settlement. a. nt lov C . ., , i' miiu i.ia iw; a iiuiii uiisi'iueu lauas, " do rec'd for redept'n of lands from co., By school treasurer's receipts, " treasurer's commission on amt rec'd, " do do do paid, " balance due fund, MILLSTONE SCHOOL FITND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By school treasure rs receipts, treasurer's commission on payment, MILLSTONE SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By school treasurer's receipts, treasurer s commission on payment, RIDGWAY SCHOOL FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By school treasurer's receipts, " treasurer s commis n on am't disu u, " balance due fund, R IDG WAY SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement By school treasurer's reeeipt " treasurer's commission on payment SPRING CREEK SCHOOL FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement By school treasurer's receipt " treasurer's commission on judgment ST. MARY'S SCHOOL FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement am't tax received from unseated lands By Co. Commissioners recipt for refunding orders redeemed " treasurer's commission on am't received " treasurer's commission on am't disbursed ' balauce due fund. ROAD FUNDS. BENEZETTE ROAD FUNDS, To balance due fund at lust settlement, tax received from unseated lauds, ' balance due treasurer, By co. comm. rec'ts for refd'g ord's red'm'd twp. treasurer s reeeipis. ' treasurer's commission ou am't rec'd, " do do do payments, BENZINGER ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, tax rec'd ironi unseated iandf " am't rec'd for redempt'n of l'ds from co.. " balance due treasurer, By township treasurer's receipts, co com rec' us ior road oiaers redeemed, " treasurer's commission on ain't rec'd, . ' " do do do disbursed, BENZINGER ADDITIONAL ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at lost settlement, - tax received from unseated lands, " am't rec'd redenapt m of lands from co. By treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, ' " balance due fund. , , FOX ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at lust settlement tax received from unseated lands " amt reed redemption of lands from Co. 15 65 18 64 28 01 $62 10 y Co. Corns receipt for road orders redeemed 8 K 7 80 ireasuerscommieslorj on amount received 73 14 " treas. commission on amount disbursed 8 67 43 43 "$52 10 697 54 ' 84 38 $78174 45000 1 68 900 821 19 400 68 $781 87 " ballance due fund FOX ADDITIONAL ROAD FUND. To am't tax received from unseated landH " amt rec'd redemption of lands from Co. By treasurer's commission on am't received " ballance due fund HIGHLAND ROAD FUND To ballance due fund at last settlement " tax received from unseated lands $154 10 By township treasurer's receipt " Co. eom'rs receipt for orders redeemed " treas. commission on amount received " treas. commission on payments 154 10 83 46 1 67 " balace due fund 85 13 68 97 HORTON ROAD FUND. $154 10 67 66 To balance due treasurer, By balance due treasurer at last settlement, 67 56 67 66 JAY ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, balance due treasurer, $67 56 60 22 By township treasurer's receipts, co. corns, rec ts for road orders redeemed, " treasurer's commission on amt disbursed, $60 22 66 22 $60 22 $333 04 JAY CASH FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By balance due fund, 833 04 204 16 5 20 265 36 67 68 JONES ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, "" tax received from unseated lands, " amt rec'd for redempt'n of lands from co., $333 04 54 15 2 72 199 32 By township treasurer's receipts, " treasurer's commission on am't rec d " do do do disbursed, " balance due lund, $2-56 19 63 07 4 04 1 03 68 19 198 00 MILLSTONE ROAD FUND. To balance due treasurer, By balance due treasurer at last settlement, " co. com m's rec'ts for road orders redeem'd, " treasurer's commission on am't disbursed, MILLSTONE CASH FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By township treasurer's receipt, " treasurer's commission on am't disbursed, " balance due fund, $256 19 $4 40 J 30 97 55 $103 81 4 32 1 97 08 $6 37 96 94 RIDGWAY ROAD FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, " do do due treasurer, $103 31 $72 65 $72 65 71 20 1 46 By township treasurer's receipt, " co. comm's rec't for road orders redeemed, " treasurer's commission on am't disbursed, $72 65 $70 30 RIDGWAY CASH FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, By ba'ance due fund, SPRING CREEK ROAD FUND. To ballance due fund at last settlement " ballance due tieasurer $70 30 08 90 1 40 $70 30 $407 10 By township treasurers receipts " Co. corn's receipt for rd. orders redeemed " treas. commission am't of payments $407 10 457 06 9 15 $406 81 29 SPRING CREEK CASH FUND. To ballance due fund at last settlement By township treas. receipt " treas. commission on payments ST. MARY'S ROAD FUND. To ballance due fund at last settlement '' tax received from uuseated lands $167 10 220 14 $220 14 215 74 4 40 $220 14 170 30 By boro. treasurer's receipt " Co corn's receipt for refunding orders re deemed " treas. commission on amount received " treas commission on amount disbursed ' ballance due fund $170 30 166 96 3 40 $170 36 35 95 141 6T. MARYS CORPORATION FUND. To balance due fund at last sottlement, ' tax rece'd from unseated lands, $37 86 406 03 08 " baladce due treasurer, By borough treasurer's receipt, ' co. cotnm'a rec't for refund'g ord's red'm'd, '' treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, do do' do disbursed, $ 4 17 83 19 $37 36 POOR FUNDS.. BENZINGER POOR FUNDS. To balance due fund at last settlement, " tax received from unseated lands. " am t rec'd for redempt'n of lands from $400 58 6 70 $467 28 8 52 By am't p'd co. com. 's as per order of tp. treas., " treasurer's commission on am't rec'd, do do do disbursed, $475 80 14 80 451 87 13 9 60 balance due fund, $475 80 508 41 11 60 138 18 $658 09 36 81 J FOX POOR FUND. To balance due fund at last settlement, ' tax rec'd from uuseated lands. ' am't re'd for redempt'n of lands from co By am't p'd eo. corns, as per order of overse's, " township treasurer's receipts, " treasurer's commission on am't rec d, do do do payments. 694 90 462 85 216 00 2 99 J3 66 694 90 " balance due fund, HORTON POOR FOND, To ballance due fund at last settlement By ballance due fund JONES POOR FUND. To tax received from unseated lands " am't received for redem. of lands from Co. By treaa. commisson on amount received "ballance due fund 1 29 68 28 9 76 4 76 6 22 58 69 69 67 1 29 MILLSTONE POOR FUND. To bal. due fund at last setl'm't 882 11 By township treas. receipt 874 47 " treas. com. on payment 7 64 862 11 1 69 RIDGWAY POOR FUND. To bal. due fund at last eettle't '' . do do trea.urer, By orders redeemed, treas- com. on am't dlsbs'd, 16 60 29 143 71 9 75 129 78 200 00 41,0 $139 63 2 75 24 66 264 00 1612 1 19 BT MARYS POOR FUND. To bal. due fund at lost set'nit, ' tax rec'd frm unseated l'ds, 27 81 64 17 31 By twp. treas. receipt, 16 45 " treas. com. on am t rec'd, 02 " do do . do disbursed 83 64 20 77 27 31 62 68 120 47 1680 61 17 81 " bat. due fund, STATE ROAD FUNDS. KANE, RIDGWAY AND ST, MARYS STATE ROAD FUND. To bal. due f d at last settlem't 228 56 " tax rec'd fm unseated l'ds 14 12 " amt rec'd for redemption of lands from county 829 90 90 79 82 80 173 15 672 68 6 88 665 70 By treas. com. on amt rec'd, " bal. due fund 672 68 M'KEAN, ELK AND FOREST STATE ROAD. To bal. due f d at last setmt 8,242 14 ' amt rec'd for redempt'n of lands from county 173 08 124 86 1 00 125 86 112 40 II 00 2 40 8,415 22 8 40 8 411 76 By treas. com. on amt rec'd " bal. due fund 125 86 6 30 6 30 3,415 22 RIDGWAY AND BROOK VILLE STATE ROAD FUND. To bal. due f'dat last settlemt 20 40 127 89 2 72 199 32 By bal. due fund S0 40 WILCOX AND HAMLIN STATE ROAD FUND. To amt rec'd for redemption of 329 43 108 10 4 04 2 16 laud from county 86 72 By com.'s, J. L. Brown's rect " treas. com. ou am't rec'd " do do do paid 35 07 73 70 114 30 216 19 86 50 22 36 72 " bal. due fund 829 43 14 46 Jacob McCauley, Esq., Treasurer of Elk county, in account with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the year ending Jan. 7, 1878: To bal. due Com'th at last settle ment, 234 73 " amt of retailers license as per mercantile appraisers return for 1877 747 50 " amt brewers' license as per mercantile appraisers ret. '77 125 00 " amt billiard license as per mercantile appraisers return for 1877 220 00 " amt eating house license as per ret of clerk of quarterses. 750 00 " amt store or liquor license granted in 1876 and lifted in 1877, as per return of clerk of quarter sessions' 60 00 "am t store or liquor license as per return of clerk of quarter sessions 60 00 " amt circus license as per treasurers report of same 60 00 " 10 copies of pamph. laws as per treas. return of same 1000 15 42 2 00 04 17 06 89 82 72 61 1 45 74 06 15 76 89 82 60 48 82 64 93 12 69 28 82 00 1 84 93 12 285 31 2,132 50 285 31 813 03 155 04 $2,867 23 By state treas. receipts retail ers neense " do do rec. brewers lie. " do do rec. billiard do " do do rec. eat. house lie. " do do rec. tavern lie. " do do rec. liquor lie. " do do rec. circus license " do do rec. pamph. laws " exonerations on amount of 1876 allowed by comth. " amount paid for printing in 1876 allowed by comtb. " treas. com. on am't charged with in 1876 allowed by com monwealth " amount paid for printing in 1877 ' exonerations of 1877 " treas. com. on am't charged with 715 77 86 60 109 00 114 00 664 94 95 00 67.0U 19 60 30 00 48 00 468 07 300 77 152 00 9 30 468 07 697 683 13 C97 47 88 80 72 00 72 00 106 62 2,839 13 28 10 " bal. due commonwealth $2,367 23 We, the undersigned Auditors; ofElk county for the year 1K7S, having met ut the Com mi s-Mont-rn' office, in liidgway. in said county, on the flral Monday of January, A. D. lH7S.be ing tho seventh day of the month, for the purpose of auditing, settling and adjusting the accounts of the aeveral county officers, we adjourned U) Tuesday, January s. isii, at which time we proceeded to audit settle and adjust the accounts of the several county officers, and found them correct as stated In this our report. Jacob McCauley, Esq., Treasurer of said county having been duly notified, was pre sented in person. After having carefully examined, audited, settled and adjusted the accouutH of the said Jacob McCauley, we fouud due from him the said Treasurer to the several funds, as is fully set forth in the foregoing report, the sum of eight thousand nine hundred and seventy. four dollars ajid seventy-one cents, and due to him, the said Treasurer, from certain lunds, as set forth In said foiegoiug report, the sum of eight hundred and one dollars and ninety-two cents, leaving a net balance of eight thousand one hundred and seventy-two dollars and seventy-nine cents due to the said county of t'Ak by the said Treasurer. Aliso due front the said Treasurer to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the sum of twenty-eight dollars and ten cents, as fully set forth ill the foregoing report. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our bands this 81st day of January, A. D. lbiS. GEO. T. ROTHKOCK, W.H. HYDE, VCcAud'S. R. I. fcSPANGLER. Attest: M. a. Kline, Clerk. The Commissioners of Elk county in account with said county for the year ending January 7, A. D-1878 : Michael Weidert. To county orders received: $240 00 $1219 11 13 1 19 12 54 408 60 0 -2 co., 7 95 486 77 40O00 1 56 800 409 66 77 21 486 77 221 62 760 10 68 By 80 days services at $3 W. H. Osterhout. To county orders received By 69 daya services at $3 George Reuscher. To county orders received $240 00 239 70 191 19 26 00 36 4 43 177 60 $177 60 221 98 17 72 233 00 By 77 daya services at $3 $233 Ort Daniel Scull, Esq., High Sheriff ef Elk county, iu account with said county for the year ending January 7, 1878. To fines and costs In Com. eases? 218 18 do jury fees rec'd in civil cases 20 00 do cash ree'd from U. 8. Mar 230 70 44 66 44 60 181 89 84 shal for medicine furnished by co. toRathburn Se King do am't proceeds sheriff's sale Jan. 22, 1877, of Windfelder's property 15 65 40 65 81 89 84 40 66 186 08 do reward and costs for recap ture of Michael McCollum 100 00 60 07 27 80 62 16 $139 53 173 15 61 63 85 00 2 41 1 76 70 76 76 76 9 85 2 30 12 19 965 1 80 04 22 48 12 32 22 12 64 10 91 1 38 02 23 lv nrrlpra for bal. due tvu-v . at last settlement 158 19 do county orders for fees and boarding prisoners 463 60 $1,161 61 do bal. due aherifT 9 00 $1,830 61 By bal. due him at last set'm't 168 10 do fail acc't for boarding and washing for prisoners, etc, ud to Jan'y 7. 1878 498 60 do serving Jury notices, May, Sep. and Nov. T'ims, 1877 and Jan Term 1878 conveying Casp. Wilhelm, Mich. McCollum and Den nis Hullivan to penitent'y. two half $120.00 and one full fare $120.00 conv'g Greenawalt, Hart man and Malone to Penn'm ref 'm school.special agree ment wit co. corn's conv'g W. Brown to pen itentiary conv'g Henry Hornbeck to penitent'y paid accord ing to fee bill turnkey and officers fees in Commonwealth cases . drawing four juries du ring 1877 advertising gen '1 election reward for capture of Mi chael McCollum 444 00 do 240 00 do 226 0 120 00 do do 60 00 89 01 4 00 100 60 00 do do do do $1,830 61 Daniel Scnll, Esq., High Sheriff of Elk county, in account with Horton school district To am't due dis't at last set'm't $60 00 By school treas. receipt . do bal. due district $27 60 22 60 $50 00 We, the undersigned, Auditors of Elk county for the year 187C, having met at the . Commissioner's office in Rtdgway, In said county, on the first Monday of January, A. D. 1K7K, for tho purpose or auditing, settling and adjusting the accounts of the several county officers, we adjourned to Tuesday, January 8, ln78, at which time w proceeded to audit, settle and adjust the accounts of the several county officers, as set forth In this our report. Dun lei Scull, Esq., High Sheriff of said county, was present in person and presented his account. After carefully examining, auditing, set tling and adjusting bis account, is revised and settled by the Comity Commissioners, w found due to him. by the said eounty of Elk, the sum of six hundreil and sixty-nine dol lars, which sum we hereby certify to be true and correct, as set forth in the foregolus; statement. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our bands the Slot day of January, A. D. M7S, GEO. T. ROTHROCK,) W. H. HYDE. i Co. Altd'S. R. I. SPANGLER. J Attests M, 8. Kline, Clerk, The Commissioners of the Kane Ridgway and St. Mary's Stato Road. In account with the funda of said road for the year ending January 7r 1878. To bal- due fund at last set'm't 1,605 80 do amt reed from treasurer of McKeanCo. 1,980 25 do proceeds of bond No. 30, Ridgway township 1,869 38 do amt reed W. H. Osterhout, money advanced 600 09 do amt reed W. H. Osterhout paid by merchandise to Mes senger on contract 618 18 $6,663 67 By amt paid G. D. Messenger on contract, Ridgway tp. 2,018 00 do amt paid bond No. 8- ser geant township ' 1,385 60 do amt paid V. L. Abbott Jones township 22 88 do amt paid for copy of assess-, ment of Sergeant township 2 OO do amt pakl for copy of assess ment of Ridgway and Ben zinger township . 3 00 do amt paid J. L. Brown see- ' retary services 10 00 do amt paid Hall & McCauley professional services do amt paid treaa. for expenses 8,456 56 8,107 11 do bal, due fund $6,563 67 Amount due for work done hi Jones and Ridgway townships and not pay for, as below stated amt due Wilcox Tanning Co. Jones township 1,683 87 amt due John Nagle Jones tp. 79 12 amt due John Dolannd Jones township 6362? amt due V. H. Osterhout, Ridgway township 1,118 18 The Commissioners of the Rfdgwav and Brookville State Rood in ac count with the funds of saidnoad for the year ending January 7, 1878. To am t ree'd of eo.treas. in 1676 $776 64 do do do of 8. P. Johnton, being part of orders held as collateral for int. on bonds 48 29 $823 83 '489 80 90O 6 00 156 73 25 00 20 0O By bal. due commissronere at settlement of 1876 do work done under comm's, Messenger, 1876 do workd one under comm's, Messenger, 1877 do work done under eomeu's, H. Carman, do am't paid Horace Little In full for services as comm'r do am't paid H. McCauley in full for services as sec'y $705 63 118 SO do bal. due fund $823 83; We, the undersigned, Auditory of Elk county for the year 1S7S, having met at the Commissioners' office in Kidgway, la sold cowvty. on the first Monday of January, A. D. 1878, being the seventh day of the month, and adjourned to Tuesday, January s. mis. at which time we proceeded with the settle ment, and do hereby certify that we have citrelully examined, audited, settled and ad Justed the account ef the Comroisettoners or the Kane, Kidgway and HI. Marys ritate road, and of the Commissioners of the Kidgway and Brookville Mtute road, and fludthem sev erally correct, oo set forth la the. foregoing re port. In witness whereof we have hereunto . our hands the 31st day ot January, A. D. lJ-rL SKPvT.R05HROCK,lr,0 Al "8- R. I. fcPANOr.ER Au 'd's. Attest: M. B. Klisk. Clerk. The balances marked with a have been paid slncesettlement. 'JHE SOCIETY STORE. A new store started in Ridgway un der the auspices of the ladles of Grace Church, with. UXSS A. & WXEE. as Agent and Saleswoman, A fine assortment of goods on hand and selected with great care. EMBK01DEIUE&. LACE EDGE. FRINGES, HANDKERCHIEFS!. LADIES TIES, TOILET SETS, LINES SUITS. CUILDRENS SUITS SAMPLE SILK8. Machine silk, thread and needles Also a fine lot of Dress Goods, Fancy work of all kinda. Framed mottoea . Ac, ao. All cheap as the cheapest and goods warranted ttrst class. Call and examine our stock. MISS A. E. M'KEE, Agent for the Boclety.