Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
DIED.

In Alexaudria. on Friday, til" 9TH instant. after
81 short illness, SUSAN j. ROBINSON, wife al
Richard W. Robinson, III the Seth year of her aye.
She leaves IA disconSolate husband and seven
children To mourn her early demise.
In Washington. on the 10th instant, PHILIP
C. JOHNSON. esq, aged Of years.
In Port Tobacco. ON Thursday last. Of typhoid
fever. SAMUEL NJ. PADGETT, aged Il wears.
lie commenced merchandising III 1919. ana had
won the respect aud confidence ct all VIII" Knew
him, Accommodating, industrious. honest, honor
able, lust and upright in all his dealings. he ',tm-
died 10 be uuiet, and to de- his own business, and to
work with his own hands, but II mysterious Pro
yidence has removed him, leavin. gloon, and sad
ness, and an aching Suid.
Suddenly, on sunday night. 9TH instant, Al
Brentwood, Charles County, Md, DR.. WILLIAM
THOMAS BRENT. III the 3oth year OF his age.
A CIRCUIT COURT, held Tor Culrcper
n county, at the Court House thereof, on Thurs
day. the 10Th day ~ June, lSJ9, ThornhcrI! War
der. administrator of John Florancc. deceased.
plaintiff, against William Foraucc, Jane II. Flor
ance, administrator OF Alfred fi"rance, deeeilaed,
Rober, Florauce, Elizabeth FI"rancc. Nancy Flor
ance, Mary Riley, formerly Mary fl"r;nre, !I'id
Stewart q. Thornton, Sheriff OF Prince William
County, Com. Administrator "t John Riley,
deceased defendants. This cause coming on tins
nay uSNAt W ~ wa
" read, the rcp"rt -: Commissioner Ni""l. the
cross bill oi the defendants, Elizabeth and Nan
CIV Floruncc, and the answers thcrct" and Tie
exhibits, was argued 10y Counsel. aud upon '""
sideration, the Court doth ~adjudgc, order. and dc
cree, that one Of the Commissioners 81 this Court
do take an account oi the amounts uuc the lIain
tif. Nancy aud Elizabeth, Fl"rtu"r, aud the other
distributes 81 William Florinre. deceased. III re
pari 10 which, the settlement made hy Coming
Sioner Nicol, il L. hc regarded ~ correct, unless
surcharsed and ialSiicd, and that the Commission
er do take an account Of The administration OF
Thoruberry Wardcr upon the estate "l john Flor
ance. deceased, 50 ~ Ia shaw whether the sad
Warder is properly charseahlr with the payment
of III. plaintiffs claim. and III taking this account,
the said Commissioner is To regard the accounts ct
said Wprler. administrators "f John Flnrancc. al
ready settled cXparte. or in chanccry proceedings.
us correct, unless surrhargcd and talSiiied. The
Commissioner is directed TO give notice "f the time
and place of taking the accounts by publications.,
one. n week for four successive weeks. IN some
newspapcr printed in the town ri Alexandria. and
hy personal service Oh the counsel 81 plaintiti III
the cross ill, and upon defendant, Th"rnherry
Wardcr. and this shall he ,YuiN aicnt to personal
service of notice upon all the parties i'll this cause.
All the parties in the above cause will tax" NO
tice. that | have appointed Saturday. the lGth tay al
September, 1859, AT my office. nj Culpcpcf Court
house, at 10 o'clock, \. NJ. L" take the accounts
above mentioned. that | may report them I" the
Court--thry will please attend "n that day win
their papers. witnesses. &c.
GEO. +. THOMAS, Commissioner.
Circuit Court. Culpcpcr county.
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