Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-08-17

VIRGINIA. Bath County, Circuit Court

VIRGINIA:-Baih County, Circuit Court
May Term, 1853,
George Coiuer who sues for the benefit OF II
liam Clark, William w Shields, David Beard,
Samuel McClung, David G. Wise, Egbert X.
Van Buren, who sues for the beneht OF .. a..
Byrd and Archer P. Strother who sues for the
benefit of A. S. Byrd,-Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
William III. Rivercomb, Sheriff of Bath county,
and as such Admir- of Robert Brinkley, decd,
Elizabeth Briukley widow of said Robert Brink
lev. decd, John A. Brinkley, James Brinkley,
Margaret Brinkley. Christopher Brinkley Sarah
Brinkley, Agnes Briukley, David Brinkley,
Fleming Brinkley, Austin Briukley, Robert
Carter and Keziah his wife, Franklin Fishback
and Catharne his wife, Johu Shuts and De
borah his wife, William Gwin and Jane his
wife, Christian Rowe and Elizabeth his wife,
James Crizer and Robert and John infant chill
dreu of the said James Crzer, by Stephen A.
Porter their Guardian dd Item.
And Alexander H. Sitlington, Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Same, Defendants.
These two causes came on this 18th day OF
May, 1853, to be heard upon the Bill and eXhl6-
its, and the answer Of Stephen A. Porter, Guardl-
an al Item, replication thereto and the subpenas
having been returned executed upon the home de-
PENDANTS, and they falling to appear aud answer,
the Bills are taken as confessed as to them, and
the order of publication against the absent deen-
dants Robert s. Carter and Keziah his wife, WI
liam Gwin and Jane his wife and they falling to
appear and answer, these causes are heard as 10
them upon the proofs and exhibits filed In these
causes, and was argued by the plaintiffs counsel
On consideration whereof the Court doth adj
Judge. order and decree the Defendant William
III. Rivercomb, Sheriff, and as such Admir-. OF
said Robert Briukley, decd. do render before one
| of the Master Commissioners of this Court an &C
count of his administration of his ntestate, which
account said Commissioner will take, state,
settle and report, with any matters specially stat
ed, deemed pertinent by himself or required by
the parties to be so stated. The said Commission
err will also after due notice published for thirty
days in some newspaper published in the town OF
Staunton Virginia, ana posted at the front door OF
| the Court house of Bath County, converting all
the unsatisfed creditors of the Intestate, take an
account of the Plaintiffs demands andall other UNI
satisfied debts and liabilities of the intestate and
report them to Court classifying them according
to their respective priories and dgnites and also
take and report to the Court an account OF the
quality and fee simple value OF the real estate OF
which the intestate died slezed and possessed
And also the fair annual value of its rents and
profits in order to enable the Court to decide
whether it will be necessary to decree sale for
the payment of debts, or whether they may be
liqudated in a reasonable time out ofthe rents and
profts-all of which accounts said Commissioners
viii examine. state, settle and report with any
matter specially stated, deemed pertinent, or re-
quired by the parties to be so stated.
A Copy-Teste,
G. R.. McDANNALD, d. c.