The Cecil Whig., 1851-04-26

CHI.A'CERY NOTICE.
Ann Cain,
Michael Cain, James Cain the
In Chancery,
7th April,
1851.

Michael Cain, James Cain the In Chancery,
cider, James Cain the younger, 7lh April,
aud Sarah Devlin, 1851.
alias Sarah Cain.
The object of this suit is to procure decree
that the Dover the said complainant in all the
lands OF which her husband jeremiah Cain, died
seized, in the State of Maryland may be set out,
if her said husband have left other heirs compe-
tent TO inherit the same, and that il he have not,
that then the whole may be conveyed to her by
n certain John c. Groome Esquire, Trustee ap-
point ID for the sale of said land, and in case the
said defendants shall succeed in proving mar
riage of the snid Jeremiah Cain prior to ms
marriage to the said complainant, and that his
wife was living at the time his said fraudulent
and pretended marriage to the said complainant,
that then the sail Jchn c. Groome, Trustee as
aforesaid shall con, ey to the said complainat the
land sold BY him to the said Jeremiah Cain upon
the same terms and conditions that the convey
ance would have been made TO the sala JeF-
emiah hal he lived and also for the payment 10
the said complainant of such an amount Of tne
personal Estate left by the said jeremiah |ain
as may be fair and just equivalent for her work,
labor and services, while living with the SAID
jeremiah as his wife, and for the personal prop
crty brought by her to the said jeremiah at the
time of her marriage, together with the legal
interest thereon.
The Bill states that in the year 1886 the SAID
Ann Cain was lawfully married to one jeremiah
| Cain at Philadelphia, and that she lived with
him until his death in 1919, that on the said last
mentioned year they removed into the State OF
| alyland, and that then and there the sad Jer-
eniah bought of one John c. Groome, Trustee
appointed under decree of this Honorable
| Court, a certain piece of Land lying in Cecil
county and that the said complainant supplied
him the said jeremiah with the money with
which the same was purchased, that the said Ann
Cain brought TO the said jeremiah Cain al the
time of their said marriage, a large amount OF
property in money, household furniture, and in
other ways that upon the death of the said Jere-
mian Cam she administered upon his personal
estate, am after payment ofhis debts and funeral
expenses, charged herself as IL INK, with bal
ance of about one hundred and eighty Dollars
remaining undistributed in her hands.
That the said Michael Cain and James Cain the
elder, combining and coniederating with certain
person also calling himself James Cain and with
certain other person calling herself Sarah Cain.
but whose real name is supposed to be Sarah
Dcvlin, gave out and pretend since the death Of
the said jeremiah and not before, that the said
Jeremiah Cain was many years ago married in
Ireland to one Sarah Devlln, and that the said
Sarah Devlin is still residing or until few years
since did live and reside in the said country Of
Ireland, and also that the said James Cain the
younger was lle lawful issue Ol Sdlu
that the said James Cain the younger and Sarah
Devlin alias Sarah Cain, now claim to have the
said personal Estate OF the said jeremiah Cain
distributed to them as his proper and legal rer-
rescntatiycs, and further that the aid Sarah sets
up claim for dover in said Real E&:ate so pur-
chased as aforesaid, and the said James Cam the
younger, sets up claim for the fee simple there
, of. That the said Michael Gain and James Cain
the elder, were frequently in the lifetime of the
said jeremiah at the house where he and the said
complainant were living together as man and
wife, well knowing that they were so living,
and vet in all that time never informed the said
complainant that the said jeremiah had another
wife living, nor did the said complainant ever
hear the like from the said James Cain the
younger or from the said Sarah Devlin. That
the said James Cain the younger and Sarah Dew
lin are excited and stimulated to their claims by
the said Michael Cain and James Cain the elder,
$ and that the said Michael Cain, James Cain, the
I elder, james Cain the younger, and Sarah Devlm
alias Sarah Cain, reside out CT the the State OF
Maryland.
1t is theroupon adjudeed and Ordered, that the
complainant by causing a copy Of this Order to
be inserted in some newspaper published in Ce-
Gil county, once week for one month, before
the 30th day of May next; give notice to the said
Michael Cain, James Cain the elder, James
Cain the younger, and Sarah Devln alias Sarah
Cain, the absent Defendants, of the object and
substance of this Bill, and warn them TO appear
in this court in person or by solicitor, on or be-
fore the goth day Of September next, to answer
the premises and show cause if any they have,
why decree ought not TO pass as prayed.
True copy. Test,
LOUIS GASSAWAY,
.4pr. 19h, 1851 I'm Reg. Cur. Can.