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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-28
Charles County Court.

.NoueTa6sr Term, l8xo.
ION application 10 the Judges Of Charlie:
~ County Court by petition in wiring o'
JViii,um .U'Coathie, OF Charles County,
tor the benefit of the act of assembly ioi lhe
relief of insolvent debtors. passed at NoV.
session 1905. and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule ofhis property, and list OF bis
creditors on oath so lar as he can ascer
tain them, being annexed to- his petition
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said William M'Conchie has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time otbis application. in the state OF Me
ryIand, and being also satisfied tina. the
said William M'Conchie IS in conhnemem
for debt and for no other cause; and the
said William M'Conchie having entered in
to bond with sufficient security Tor his per-
sonal appearance in Charles County Court,
to answer such allegations as his creditors
may make against him II is thereupon
ordered and adjudged, that the said WI
liam M'Conchie be discharged from imPr!-
sonment and that by causing copy OF tn"
order to be inserted in some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district OF Column
bia, once week for two mouths success
sively before the third Monday in March
next; he give notice to bis ltditors TO APP
pear before the said court at CharlestoWn,
in the said county, on the said third Mon
day IN March next, for the purpose OF re;
commanding trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause if any they have, why The
said William NJ Conchie should not have the
bene6, of the several inssolvent laws OF this
state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES.
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January Q5 tho,rs
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Charles County Court.

9fbOcWOcT 1cFM, fo~o.
ON application to the Judges OF Charles
~ County Court by petition in writing Of
Luke Stesrburn, of Charles County. i0rlhe
benefit of the act of assembly for the relief
of insolyent debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule OF bis property, and a list of his
creditors on oath, so far as be can a>cer-
tain them, being annexed to his petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Luke ShtirJun has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF his application. in The state OF Maryland,
and being also satisfied that the said Luke
Sheirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and for no ether cause, and the said Luke
Steirburn having entered into bond with
sufficient security for his persona appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
such allegations as bis creditors may make
against him : Ii is thereupon ordered and
adjudged, that the said Luke Sheirburn he
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one Of the newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully, before The third Mon
day Of March next; he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
Charlestown D the said county, on the said
third Monday In March next, for the pur
pose OF re recommending trustee for their
benefit, and to shew cause if any they
have, why The said Luke &e,rburn should
not have the benefit OF the several insolvent
laws OF this state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
anuary 25 th2m
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Charles County Court.
CslC
January Ia
NoTcmber Term

.NoTem6er Term, 1890.
ON application to the judges of Charles
OCounty Cour., by petition in writing
of George Harrison Thompson, of Charles
County. for the benefit OF the act Of assem-
tly for the relic Of insolvent debtors, pas
sed at November session, 1909. and the
several supplements thereto, on the term
mentioned therein. schedule of his pro-
perry and list of his creditors, on oath, so
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
ed to his petition; and being satisfied by
competent testimony that the said George
Harrison Thompson has resided two years
Immediately preceding the time of bis ap.
plicslion, in the state of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actual conhne.
ment for debt. and tor no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson ha.
wing entered into bond with sufficient secu.
rily for his personal appearance in Charles
County Court, to answer such allegation as
his creditors may make against him 1t is
therefore ordered and adjudged, that the
said George Harrison Thompson be dis.
charged from imprisonment and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one OF the newspapers edited in the
district Of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully before the third Mon.
day of Msr.h next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
Charleston, on the said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose Of recommend.
ing trustee for their benefit, and to shew
cause if any they have, why the said Geo.
Harrison Thompson should not have the
benefit of The several insolvent laws of this
state as prayed Given under my hand this
10th day of October 1890.
Tes,c, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January l9 Pm
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District of Columbia, to wit
Ssanty Of .3lerandrid. eth
November Term 1890. ! DaY
IN CHANCERY.

RTJdH Ildb UH-(OIhPioiboht,
Against
Ivha Spence, and the President, Directors.
and Company of the Bank OF Alexandra,
Defendants
'SNHE defendant, John Spence, notEaving
Il eutered bis appe arance ana given secu..
nty according 10 the statute, and rules OF
this court, and II appearing 10 the satisfac-
ton OF the court, upon affidavit filed, that the
saii John Spence i not an ,nhabltant Of The
District oiColumbia: on motion, t'is ordered,
that the defendant, John Spence dG appear
here on or before the first d.y of next May
ru,and answer the bill of the complainant.
and give security for performing the DEGREES
ct the cnurt and that the other defendants,
the President, Directors. and Company OF
The Bank OF Alexandra, do not pay away,
conyes, or secrete. the debts by them ow,
inc 20. ar the estate and effects IN their hands
belonging 10 the said absent defendant, John
Spence, until the further order or decree of
ias court; and that copy OF this order be
forthwith published tor iaUo monthssuccss,ve-
ly IN one OF the public newspapers publish
ei ia this county, and that another copy he
posted at the front door OF the Courthouse Of
sand county.
TeSte, EDM. l. LEE, Z. Y.
January 81
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Charles County Court.
NopRmbkr Term. 1922

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county court. by petition IN writing OF
Zachariah Green, OF Charles county, for tie
benefit of the act of assembly Tor the relief
OF insoIvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto. on the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule of bis property and list Of his
creditors, on oath. so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed to his petition; and
being satisfied by competent testimony, that
the said Zacharah Green has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF bis
application in The state OF Maryland, and
being also satisfied that The said Zacharah
Green is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cavse, and the said Zachariah
Green having entered into bond with suh-
cient security for his personal appearance
in Charles county couIu, to answer such allie
cations as his creditors may make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and adludged
that the said Zachariab Green be discharged
from Imprisonment. and that by causing
COPY of this order TO be inserted in one OF
the newspapes edited in the district Of Co.
mmbia once week for two months success
iyely. before the third Monday in March
next, 10 give notice 10 ms CTeu'tois ~ appear
be fore the said court at Charles Town, IN
the said county, on the third Monday IN
March next, tor the purpose of recommend
ing a trustee for their benefit, aud shew
cause, if any they have, why the said Zacba-.
rjah Green should not have the benefit OF
the several ipsolvent laws of this state, as
prayed. ~
Teste, JOHN bAhNE>' CLERK.
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Charles County Court,
anuary q

.November Term. 1920.
ON application TO the Judges Of Charles
~ County Court, by petition in writing
OF Benjamin Freeman, OF Charles county,
for the benefit OF the act of Assembly, tor
the relief OF insoIven. debtors, passed at
November session, 1906, and the several
supplements thereto, on the terms mention
ed therein, schedule of his property. and
a list of his creditors, on oath, so tar as he
can ascertain. being annexed TO hi. petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Benz Freeman has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF his application in the state OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied that the said Benla-
min Freeman is in actual confinement for
debt, end for no other cause and the SAID
BenjaminFreemaDb having entered into bond,
with sufficient security fer bis personal ap.
pearance in Charles county Court, 10 an
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against hint IS therefore ordered
and adiudeed, that The said Benjamin Free
man be discharged from imprisonment; and
that by causing copy OF this order to be
inserted in some one of the newspapers edl-
ted in the District of Columbia, once week
for two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next, he give notice TO
his creditors 10 appear before the said Court,
at Charles,own, in the said county. on the
third Monde, in March next, for the pur
pose Of recommending trustee for their be-
nefit, and to shew cause, if any they have.
why the said Benjamin Freeman should not
have The benefit of the several insolvent laws
of this state, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, CIk.
January IL I'm
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District IF { oiumbia,

Alexandria County, IS.
w AS committed! to the jail OF thls coun-
W ty, on the 9Th inst as runaway, a
negro woman, named LEFTY, about 80
years OF age, leet or nine inches high,
of large features, and has rather coarse
appearance, with small scar in one of her
eye brous. She says she was sold about
twelve months smse by Mr.. Slrother Jones,
near the White Post, Frederick county,
Va. to southern traders, from whoI4 she
escaped few days afterwards at Fau9uier
Court House, in The same state, but does
not recoiect the name of her last master or
masters The owner is desired to come,
prove property, pay charges, and take her
away, otherwise she will be disposed OF as
the Ian directs.
AND. ROCNSAVELL. jailor.
January J. tb2ms
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charles County Court,

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county, by petition in writing of Re-
nelna 81. Cgoir, of Charles County, for The
benefit of the act of assembly for the relief
OF insoIvent debtors, passed at November,
1905, and the several supplements thereto,
on the terms mentioned therein, a schedule
of his property, and list of his creditors
on oath, so far as be can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed to his petition, aud being salts
fed by competent testimony that the said
keneIm S., Clair has reside d two years i'm
mediately proceeding the time OF his appli-
cation in the state OF Maryland, and being
also satisfied that the SAID Kenelm ST. Clair
is in actual confinement for debt, and for
mo other cause. and the said kenelm ST.
Clair having entered into bond, with sutti-
cient security, tor his.personal appearance
in Charles County Court, TO answer such
allegations as bis creditors may make a.
sain.i him: 1t is therefore ordered and ad
Judged, that the sai0 kenelm St. Clair be
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one of the newspapers edited in the
district OF Columbia, once week for two
months successfully, before the first Mon
day in hiarch next, for the purpose of re.
commenting trustee for their tenefit, and
to shew cause, it any they have, why the
said Kene.m ST. Clair should not have the
benefit al ihe several iDsoivenl. laws OF this
state as prayed -
leslie. J''f1N bahNEo,
Clerk Of Charles County Court,
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State of MARYLAND.

Charles County, IS.
NN application to the subscriber, one of
~ the judges oil the orphans court of
Charles County, by petition in writing Of
williamson Cor, OF Charles County. for the
hruefil Ut the act ct emily for the relief
OF lnsolsent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on The terms mentioned therein, a
schedule OF his property and list OF his
creditors, on oath, so far as he can ascer-
tain them. annexed to his petition, and be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Williamson Cox has resided two
years Immediately proceeding The time of
mis- application in the state of NJ -ry land,
and being also satisfied that the SAID With
anson Cox is in actual confinement for debt
aud for no other cause, and The said Will
amson Cox having entered into bond, with
sufficient security, for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, 70 answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against him 1t is thereup"n ordered and
adjudged. that the said Williamson Cox be
discharged from imprisonment; and that hy
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one OF the several papers edited in
the district of Columbia. once week for
two months succe ssively. before the third
Monday OF March next, 10 give notice to his
creditors To appear before the said court at
Charlestown. in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the pur.
pose of recommending trustee for their
benefit, aud TO shew the cause, if any they
have. why the said Williamson Cox should
not have The benefit of the several insovent
laws ct this state as passed. Given under
my hand this 10th day of October, 1890.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test.
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January Is
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Charles (ounty Court,
January 25

November Term, 1920.
ON application to The judges Of Charles
~ county court, by petition in wiring Of
Thomas g. Barnes, of Charles county, ior
the benefit of the act af assembly for the re-
lief Of insolvent debtors, passed at Noven-
Der session, 1915, and the several supple
ments thereto, on the terms mentioned there.
in, schedule of his property and list of
his creditors on oath, so far as he can ascer-
tain them, being annexed to his petition,and
being satisfied by competent testimony that
The said Thomas G. Barnes has resided two.
years immediately preceding The time Of
his application i'm the state of Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Thomas e.
Barnes is in actual continent for deb.,and
for no other cause, and the said Thomas q.
Barnes having entered into bond with sutl-
Gent security for bis personal appearance m
Charles county court, to answer such allie
cations as his creditors may make against
him: II is thereupoG ordered and acjudged
that To. said Thomas G Barnes be dischar.
ged from imprisonment, and by causing a
copy O, this order to he inserted in some
one ofthe newspapers edited in the district
OF Columbia, once a week for two months
successfully, before the third Monday OF
March next, to give notice TO his creditors
to appear before the said court, At Charles
Town, in the said county, on the said third
Monday in March next, for the purpose at
recommending a trustee for their benefit,
and to shew cause, if any they have. Why
the said Thomas G Barnes should not have
the bcnefi, of the several inso!vent laws OF
this state, as PRAYED.
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Charles County Court,
November Term,

November Term, 1870.
N application to the Judges o. Charles
County Court ty petition n writing
of Jumes Barnes, OF Charles County, for
the benefit of the act of assembly Tor the
relief OF insolvent debIurs, passed at No
VEN Der session 1905, and the several sup
plements thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein, schedule of bis property, and a
list of his creditors on oath, So Tar as he can
ascertain them, being annexed to his petit
ton, and being satisfied by competent les
timuny that the said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in The state Of Ma
ryiand, and being also satisfied that the
said James Barnes is in actual confinement
for debt and for no other cause, 4. the said
James Barnes having entered into bond
with sufficient security for his personal ap.
pearance in Charles county court. to an.
swer such allegations as bis creditors may
make against him II is tbereupon ordered
and adjudged, that the said James Barnes
be discharged from Imprisonment. and that
by causing copy of this order to be insert
ed in some one Of the newspapers edited in
the district OF Columbia, once week for
two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next. to give notice TO
his Creditors to appear before the said court
at Charlestown in the said county, on the
said 81 Monday in March next, for the pur-
pose of recommending trustee for th, r be.
nefit, and to shew cause if any they have,
why the said James Barnes should not have
the benefit of the several insolvent laws Of
this state as prayed.
Teste. JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January Ia
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District of Columbia, to wit

County Of Alsrandra, 25&
.November Term, 1920. : Day
IN CHANCERY.
Joseph Smith and William Smith, under the
urn OF Joseph Smith & Son-P aintltfs,
Against
Francis Adams, Jun. and John d. Herbert,
and Philip H. Henop, late JOINT merchants
aod copar,ners under The firm OF Adams,
Herbert s. Co. and Maurice HerbeIt-de-
.-udaGts.
TNHE defendant Philip H, Henop, not
L having entered his appearance and si-
ven security according 70 the statute and the
rules OF Ibis Court; and it appearing TO the
satisfaction Of the Court, upon sftidavh hI-
ed hat the said Philip IL Henop is not an
inhahitaut Of the District of Columhia-it j.
orierrd, that the said defendant, Philip H..
Henop, do appesr here on or before the Isl
day al the next term, and answer The bill OF
the complainants, and give security for per-
f,rraing the decree OF the Court, and thai a
copy OF this order be forthwith published tor
two months successfully 10 one OF the pub
llc newspapers prRed in this county, and
that another copy be posted at the front door
OF the Court house OF said county.
Teste,
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Genuine Garden Seeds.
January IS

VN7M. YEATES offers for sale, at redu-
w :ed prices, at his garden, near Alex
andria, general assortment OF GARDEN
SEEDS, mostly Of bis own raising. and all
warranted OF first quality; also an assortment
oilruit trees, choice kinds, Towering shrubs,
dwarf box, Tor edging. cabbage plans, eau
Iiiower do with other variety, with an ex..
tensive collection of green house plants, OF
the most rare kinds february S
TIE Leesburg Washingtonian, aad Win
chester Gazette, are requested TO issert the
shove three times, and the National lntelfi-
grncer three times week for six weeks and
send their aeeeupts to this eficc.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY
4 Livery Stable

IS now opened on the premises fermeriy
J occupied by Tbomss Triplett, on Wash
ipg,on street, between King and Prince.
slrpgts, where citizens and travellers can
he accommodated with careful Ostler,
and hay and grain three lines day for ht-
- cents, or by the month at ten dollars
i here IS large 10, attached 20 the pre-
g,;.es. with the accommodation Of a pump.
DRIVERS. and those that have horses for
sale, vii! find it to THEN advantage to call,
as !hey may get hay by the small, 4 grain
as ,hey may want il; aud those disposed
20 purchase Horses, by leaving descrp-
,ion shall have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON & Co.
E.bruary
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District of Columbia,

Alexandria County SIS.
YEIAS committed to the Jail of this coun-
w ~ on the Sd inst as runaway, ne
gro maj. named Kinney tones, about 23
years ot age, 8 feet 10 inches high, well
made, and OF lightish cast; says he has been
accustomed to following the water IN the
bay trade. He claims freedom. and states
he has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
Hill, by the name OF Dorcus Jones, and that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
the sailmaking business with William Ward.
The owner is desired to come, prove pro-
party, pay charges and take him away, o.
therwrse he will he disposed OF a he law
directs. ANOW. OUNSAF Eli,
ianI8 them Jailor.
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Masuns Wanted.

SEVENTY-FIVE stone masons wanted 70
- work al Fort Monroe, Old Point Com:
fort, where constant employment and good
wages will be given for the first rate work
men. ADD none others need apply. Also,
fifty able bodied Iaboring men, black or
white, to attend On the workmen. Apply at
the above Fort to Bolitha Lars. who has
lived at the place for long time, and can
say il is very healthy. dec
The National intelligencer, Baltimore Fee
deral Gazette, Leesburg Wasbingt and
Winchester Gazette. will insert, the above
four months, ana send their accounts 10 ti.ig
sfice.
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Charles County Court,
.November Ttrm. 1894

.NOUember Term. 1870.
ON application TO he judges oI CHARLES
oCounty Court, by peliiion in willing OF
Samuel Amerg, OF Charles County ter the
benefit OF the act of assembly ior The r. net
of insolvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supr!fn' Dis
thereto, or the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule of bis property and Inst OF hi Gre
ditors, on oath, so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed TO his petition; and
being satisfied by competent testimony that
the said Said Samuel Amerg has Ieside d two
years Immediately preceding the time o! b's
application in the state of Mary Iand; and
being also satisfied that The said San ueI A.
merg is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause; and the said Samuel
Amers having entered into bond with suih
cient security for his personal appearance in
Charles County court, to answer such allie
CATION as his creditors may make against
him: Ii is therefore ordered and adjudged,
that the said Samuel Amerg be discharged
from imprisonment; and that by causing
COPY OF this order TO be inserted IN some enc
OF the newspapers edited in the district Of
Columbia, once week for two months sue.
cessiveIy before the third Monday of March
next, he give notice to his creditors to sp
pear before the said court, at CharlestoWn,
on the said third Monday in March next, for
the purpose of recommending trustee for
their benefit, and 10 shew cause If any they
have, why the said Samuel Amerg sbop8
not have the benefit of he several insolvenf
laws OF this state, as prayed.
Teste, JOHN BARNES.
Clerk Of Charles County Couk
January I2 tsw