Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-27

VIRGINIA: bath County, Circuit Court,
May Term, 1853, ,
George Conner who sues for the benent OF WI
liam Clark, William w. Shields,David Beard,
Samuel McClung, David G. wise, Egoert n.
Van Buren, who sues fot the beneht Oh ,. a.
Byrd and Archer P. Strother who sues ior inc
benefit of A. S. Byrd Plaintiffs,
AGAINsT
William n. Rivercomb, Sheriff of Bath county,
and as such Admir-. of Robert Brinkley, decd,
Elizabeth Brinkley widow of said Robert Brink
lev, decd, John A. Brinkley, James brlnkley,
Margaret Brinkley, Christopher Brlnkley Sarah
Brinkley, Agnes Brinkley, David Brlnkley,
Fleming Brinkley, Austin Brinkley, Robert
Carter and Keziah his wife, Franklin Flshback
and Catharine his wife, John Shuts aud De
borah his wife, William Gwin and Jane his
wife, Christian Rowe and Elizabeth his wife,
James Crizer and Robert and John infant chill
dren of the said James Crlzer, by stephen A.
Porter their Guardian ad Item.
And Alexander III. Sitlington, Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Same, Defendants.
These two causes came OH this 18th day OF
May, 1858, to be heard upon the Bill and exhlo-
its, and the answer of Stephen A. Porter, Guardi-
an ad Item, replication thereto and the suopenas
having been returned executed upon the home de-
PENDANTS, and they failing to appear and 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, Will
liam Gwin and Jane his wife and they falling to
appear aud answer. these causes are heard as to
them upon the proofs and exhibits filed in these
causes, and was argued by the Plaintiffs counsel.
On consideration whereof the Court doth ad-
Judge, order and decree the Defendant William
Ii. Rivercomb, Sheriff, and as such Admir-. OF
said Robert Brnkley, deed. do render before one
of the Master Commissioners of this Court an ac-
count of his administration of his lntestate, 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
er 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 Courthouse of Bath County, converting all
the unsatisied creditors of the Inestate, take an
account of the Plaintiffs demands and all other I'M
satisfied debts and liabilities of the intestate and
report them to Court classifying them according
to their respective priorites and dignitss 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 siezed 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
liluidated in reasonable time out the rents and
profits-all of which accounts said Commissioner
will examine, state, settle and report with any
matter specially stated, deemed pertinent, or re-
CURED BY the parties to be so stated.
A Copy-Teste,
c. R. McDANNALD, d. G.