Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-04

OF concealed moncyto me, that 1t is my o.
pinion he was much deceived in the a.
mount but it is merely opinion, for have
no further information on the subject than
what arose from the accounts stated by
him to the commissioners, or by them stat
ed from has information bur if the state
rnene by him given them and reportedtby
said commissioners was correct, and fair
adjustment had taken place, as prayed for
IN my sui, against him he certainly must
have fill in debt largely, upwards etssool.
besides tobacco; but AS before stated, as I
wish to be fairly understood, ! do believe
he was under mistake, nor do 1 OF my
own knowledge certainly know what sum
he received but have the statements
now, and ever shall have during my life,
to prove that / did not receive by sixty odd
pounds, as much as actually paid for
the taxes, sc. for the year 1887, and that
not merely my statement, but herewith
are fled all the documents relative thereto,
or thar in the most distan: manner con-
Germs the transaction, including orders, re
ports, sales, &c. and as respects the sais
and claim, set up as aforesaid by George
Summers in his bill aforesaid although
he did nor, nor was ne able 10 prove, or in
any manner substantiate one solitary aliega.
ton, as to his claim. Yet, did not rest
until proved, whatln fact was unnecessa-
ry, Ga nega,iye) and by seven dispositions
illegally and in his, George Summers's pre-
sence iaken) have in the most full and
ample manner, (witheut the aid of his own
paper, from under his HANDY proven his
whole charge to be uufounded, untrue and
yexatious, and which, his bill. my answer,
and those dispositions, together with his
own papers, are all ready to be shewn to
prove: and now, painful as acknowledge
it to be, muse proceed to take notice of
some parts of his answers to my bill, in
which as at first promised, must be per-
mitted TO contrast 1t as proceed, and the
better to be understood, shall state the
few charges now alluded to, one by one,
then his answer and apply the evidence
separately to each charge and answer.
20 the uuorshipfm Court Of FMrtaa, sc.
SIC. SC.
Your orator, r. Radcliffe, &c. &c. by
George Summers, who your orator prays
may be made defendant to his bill Of COM
plant, &c. &c. your orator. further shew.
eth, that, in the year 1888, the defendant.
employed James jenkins, as an assistant,
deputy sheriff, and becamc answerable for
his conduct as deputy sheriff; that the said
James Jenkins, received of a certain Con-,
ner, by virtue Of an execution Of Lacey
and Baily, against said Conner, certain
sum of money, which he failed TO pay the
whole of, leaving s3l. due the plaintiffs, for.
which your orator was called on by Mr.. P.
Bailey, one of the plaintiffs, who referred
him to the defendant as the person liable,
ultimately, for Jenkins's conduct, but the
defendant refusing to pay your orator
was obliged to pay the same.
The defendant to the above answers.
The plaintiff alledges that this defendant is
indebted to the plaintiff 33l. for money re.
ceived by James jenkins, from one Con-
ner, for Lacey and Bait,, this defendant
denies the allegation, for some time inl7s3,
the plaintiff informed the defendant of this
circumstance, at which time this defendant
gavethe plaintiff credit for chat amount,
and for the express purpose, and is actually
paid in account with the plaintiff.
Contrast and Proe1. In 1890, the de-
PENDANT wrote she plaintiff to give him a
notice, as tho he was going to move for
Judgment against the defendant for that
Identical 33i received By James Jenkins,
Of Conner, for that he, the defendant,
wanted TO go over to Jenkins's, to try to-
get il: that SO far from the defendants
having actually ss:ttled for that money, with
the plaintiff in 'e3, assworn to, June 1896,
he owned he never had paid it in 'e9 and
bath given to the plaintiff. his obligation to
Pay the same on demand.