Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-21
From the .Nt,o Orleans Pieayms.
DISTRICT COURT.
CAROLINE BARNES and others,
NINA CAMS and others.


jurisdiction OF this court, with damages for illega
possession TO the amount OF $40 900 The petition
claim under will OF Mary Ciarke' the mome
and devisee Of the late Daniel clarke, VINO uieu y
1913, leaving will made IN ISL, wh'ch was ad
mtte1 To probate soon alter h's death.
This will OF MIR Clarke made his mother, Mar
Clarke, his sole heir and devisee; and Richard he
and Beverly Chew were named oy inc testator
his executors
The will OF Mary Clarke, who died IN 1873
dated 21th OF November, isiI. INIT she oequea,h
and gives to her granddaughter, caroline clarke
NOV Caroine ps,nss,) natu'e, uaosr =" ".
s.e SUI pen'e, - ~. ,is ,o..;v.N ~
t"o anu P'opc'y, oe 90" "e ". ss.; :,
"e osy VI "e' ,s,,,; -, ~. - oS No go
". T".o sue sno'I 49,. NJ. CIsrt. commonl,
"S' ~: 49,. Ms, C.;n.. ,no,b.
en'eo ny" S " Ia. .on .ho I.f, I've hnn
naturn Haush'e. W nc. a' - 80 r.n,sr,h,anc,
~ eo" ~ I'LL al y.onId IA, %. Ia, her ,ou,
VI no', anu se 80 r. 30, .I,..d,, ,,roy;nd.,
Sn "'{ osne' p..S ~ wm r Ew;ng were nm
- r. .N,,;, .,..r,o,s Of the ins,rumen,
IN. = y -. ,,.....,,, .ho,,. ,h. gr,,nds n,
~, ~ s.;.Is,;ey. -, III, claim The defend
$50 ',,sa ~ ,ha asncr,I denial
" IT. .is;a,,ar So - sydrncs certified comics n
a.. - or m ,n;.1 Clarke and Mary Clarke and n
IT. - H.. III, a.. s,-me, osop;red and held IN,
,,,aa",,,, 7, d;snn,s
- sc ,hn nnss.ss;on Of the n,onertv Inv III,
..tS" " sns - 800 INTO Thc cy;a,ne. q,
- a.,a;., -, o. o., shou, ,h,, Nj. Wb,,pe,
NJ = 80 - N, yy;,no,, Iced a nor,;on -
,ho nronsr,,, in IsSs which thew ,nnuled in Isss
IT, - L. ,;y.n in evidence that Gen. Gaines nc
t,o,.ioI.. hoIi;n, ,osSsss;on Of il but for temno
r,r, -, conserv.,;ve pu,no.es.
IN. .os. ,,,s here subp,itted IN the iurv bv IN,
,i,;n,;,r nd !, h.ns three o,clock the coprt wa.
,d;om,n.d iii TEN O'Clock This n,ornino
!Ths J.c;s;on in this case will he A hishlv i'm
,>or,sn, on. as ;fannroved of and con6,meJ bv IN,
Inr, 60, !, vii es,abl;sb the lony controyert
"a p,sS,;on ,,ho are The ,iohtf,I claimants IN tb,
- ,,o,,,,,,, Ioe, h, ,hs I1,e Dsn;sI CLARKE
- =
SECOND DAT.
The pIantIns having closeu theIr case .he prev
Gus evening" VT eyo" "as w S 49,
previous 10 one rh;s dons ~ e, ,ro.ccJ;nr 70
when We enteu i 49,, -. 80 - ~
'eau' as e''oo". , " pL - ,,is -, = =: .
ed pampn.e,' tes'ohy " -. Sou'1 ~ q
~, ar' W ~'ei' VIZ ~, - -, =, ~
ne evidence NnlSh nc ~ W "uuut t''1
90 70 Sho" .i'' Ia NJ 49,. ,;o @
."S O"S une - an,;rsIp revoIsd sOJ an.
''INI w a ;I, one 0'' 0''''
''u,'su MAJ p,, ., l; ,.,;,,,,. ,.oi .
WI cs, ~ 80, &c 49,. $3.50, =; y
'e ivy, 49,, Il ~ - - -, 80 c IN Nv,
80 vi, ", y. -. - s't..s.J -, US ~,
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I, IT, 80. i,a.a,L.s 60.
81 ~" '''.'';s, ;s,,. n s,eb !, do.,osn, -
' ~, 'ne 49,, -, r. 80 ~, ,Irooc 49,
=, .te, ~ 80 n,oha,sJ !, baJ re-
49,. .,,.,,. nouId No, le
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ob;..,;nn 20 i,s .d,,;ss,I,iIi,v
S.cond,v ,be-a ,r,s no,b;rs in tho ,Is,d;n,.
a. -, - ~ - =, -. St.. r., 49, ;,
,hs ar;s,sr.e Of vol; snhseonen, - ,ha, h
e ,L;nL ,h. ,,ion,,,T cI,i,, 70 i've h.;r. of a.. Ia,
o. C,I.SL IT, -. srcb !, Jafan.. H. -.
- ',a,o.aI Sc,;ai ,,,,, IN las, ,bs JsfsnJ.n,s p
80, :, SbonII have hen sneci.II, n1.,S.i
III a ;, - : So 80 -. IL :. -, - p - :
49,, - IL -; ,,o.,or ,h. VIC
oI;6..,;or 81 "a. ,ion,ifT. ne bcirs 20 Oh. go,
now IN i;,,gat;on'
IT.. l.,rn.5 ,so,lsm,n f,,,b.r o;.c,sd ~ a.. ,o
,;,aon,, rhi.h ~ D Cos 49,, 80 80 80 -
- ,h.,i !, 90 ,,L.n IN s,;, 90 ,,i,,;ot IL
- ;n,;f. T.; IT. ,,as.n, .as. - -, .,s,s,:.
n,,,'ss and ~ .no,ber court ,bon ,ha, h.io,S
r. -, ,,;, - LOO ,.;oJ '~'
~ So';,L II 1919. 81 Al. p.,,o,,
,a,.,d.J he, The sy,dencs sho,,, ~, - 20, -, g.,
Sbs rao,nbis, w.S Zeal ,ss,;rony 4, ,S.s ofT.,oJ
o, 70 80 The y,liSiiv az The Jsf.ndsn,s, ..in, -
- sIrfNs,, =. 49," 49,, - 80 - se,
lam an sisintlfT, n il, ' 0'''''' "'
Mr. Peytop vas then again proc.edins IN read
r,o,o ,L. Ssn,nh :, ,yb.n Re ,,as ,rs,on,o5 ~, -
So II tnr,,s.,-I m. co,,ns. - 80 -.
- $1,000 -, - .s o,,'o.,,s. - .,''ia =
.uT.r b;n, 10 90 mo svidsn,s wb;cb VS. ors;,, -
tbe oueslin az issue and rreIeyant to The snI;.c,
49,. 80 ,ho 80, - '''e
Here an in,oTa,5I discussion, wa, en,,,,d into II
consronsncs ~ "a, Pev,on ,rssSin. re- 80, .,
sead n. evidence Win he held in he b,n6' "a
Ssbeo IIis was denied him of givng the substance
or ,La, 1900 lii 49, 81 tne
on ~ 40 S ~. Se I55ge@.,a,r b ne was .ItLeG
esidence wouIg On n es,.kIsh II !, we,e rniod h.,
she Court that il should 90 10 the iurv II ended Inv
,be Gu, rsII;,,s er.r,T,o;,,, o. ~. ,,,r.aI ~, ~
sist and follow no Car,her The course he had Sssr
pursuing, otherwise I've would hold him amenable fo
a contempt of Court and violation of ali the mic
of nractice
Eir. Peyton said he mich, have been guiltv n
o., go, 6,,, b,Core no o,La, ,,,,,,,,,.I ,,S'IJ
be construed into CONTEMPT Of Conf, If hove
er the right of Offering evidence were denied him
a Lu-nnd Bradoon were TO be placed on his mouth
he would at once withdraw from the defence Of tn
case. and bereupon the learned gentleman ,ook n
his hat, babe goodday 70 his fair client and the 10
~, and left the Court.
Here Gen Gaines and Mrs Chimes sudJenI
started from ,hsir seats.
Gen.G.-"May il please the Cour, the Iodv Wi
take CHARGE of The case herself. she - r,erareJ ,
do tn
Mrs. G.-unking the hook in her hand ubic
Mr. Pevton nod Le.n r,.vcn,.J t., 49,
ayes viii nroceed ,yirb he cas.., 81
THE JudoeE"Do Won intend N ole, nh. ,,s,;,,o
nv an that book as eydenceln
A. ~ az ~. 80,
The Judge-"WeI. then, / canno, ns,D,i, ,,o,, :,
trocaed.S va
Mrs. G.--"Then thank my God, can po he.
fore the iudees oftbe r. = Sr,,crno o., ~,
viii he heard and yQbe,s ins,ics yyirI -. - 10y
xvbtrb conno, cYno., ~ - I 80 - VI,
aItvn paw
IL. I,dso-nC,.,.,,t c,,io.. H. -
,Vbeb | shall not suffer Dscor,,o, a,,s,
ssrysd IN ihis Conf. ,hs,o no., No, ,Ia.i p
re-" :" ''''' N'e'' "'e w P''''@seo c'aS'ea
Ger q al, ie m, ,o, ., i,,,,,;,, -, T., :..i.-...-
o.. - -, - ~ ''' 't' " w ''NeSoI"u'
H. ~ d., 80 ~, o'u WI, ,. y
D,is,ns 49,, ,,s s;,'',a LaaLs,, "' '''P''e VI NC"
,TI 49, 49, ~ -.
nv ~NeE| CtHSI NUS bE IItattNtU IN tfls