Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-04-24
Irpsisss.
No. AIS.
No. .a75.
Lors M,SN'NG,
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MuRruY MATHEW.

MuRruY MATHEW.
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
10 The SHERIFF 81 TTrani county. Gre'fpgs--
NOU are hereby commanded that you
4 summon by publication in the Dallas
Herald, newspaper published in the Town
OF Dallas, Dallas county Texas, there being
no newspaper published in this county !;
Murphy Malheny, who is non resident Of
this State; to be and appear before tho Dis
trict Court to hc holden in and for tho
county of Tarrant at the Court House there
o. in the town of Fort Worth, on the 9TH
Monday afcr'thc i,h Monday in March
4. u. 1861 then and there 10 answer IN.
petition Of Lewis Manning, filed in said
Court against the said Murphy Mathcng
and allcdging in substance ms follows To-
wit: in tic year 4. ID. 1860, and for sever
nj years previous TO TINT timc, the plaintiff
aud defendant and one Preston Il. Mnnnny
were partners &C., doing business in tho
Town of Woodvillc, county of Marshall
and State of Alabama, under and by the
name, firm and sty'r Of Manning, Mntheny
& Co., AMI on the 18th day Of January 4.
d. 1861 the partnership existing between
the parties, was dissolved by consent and
tho said Plaintiff and Preston Is. Manning
transferred and delivered to said Mathony,
all the effects books &C., due said firm and
the said Ma,hcny obligated himself to pay
off certain debts due from said firm, and to
pay to plaintiff for q certain negro slave
having been sold by the Sheriff to satisfy
an execution AGAINST tile said firm the said
defendant lso bond himself TO pay 10 tho
plaintiff one lnlrd of all the expenses and
costs Of suit expended by plaintiff in at
tending the suit and sale Of said negro, the
total amount of which plaintiff AYERS to be
one hundred dollars. The defendant also
agreed to pay to plaintiff, all money which
night have been applied, from tho proceeds
Of said sale to the payment Of debt due
from said firm to William Echols all of
which was specified in the articles of agree
mcnt entered into and signed by all the
parties Of the firm, that the said several
sums of money are due and unpaid. Plain
tiff furthcr states that defendant has no
property known to plaintiff in the State of
Alabama, whcrcwith to satisfy said debt,
and that said defendant is the owner of =
certain negro slave of the value of eight
Iinidrcd dollars, nnd child OF tie value
Of two hundred dollars, wherefore, petition
er brings suit and prays for citation by
publication for writ of attachment, for
Judgment &C., &c. ,n.,...
Herein fail not but have you tIicn and
there before said court this writ with Your
action, showing how you have executed tho
same.
~ Attest, W. 3. Tucker, Clerk of
( SEAL the district Court of Tarrant
\GT,l--N/ County. Given under my hand
and seal OF said Court. ut Office in the town
of Fort Worth, this 2Gth day of March A. D.
1861
w.B. TUCKER, Crk, Dist. Court,
-. :, g, Tarrapi, Cgiiiiy, Texas.
By ". v. wfNTrIERED, hepuly.
Issued March 2Gth 1861 $50.
". u. TUCKER. Clerk.
Come to hand March the 10Th "a. ID. lSGl
and executed March the 18th 1861. by or
dcring this writ to he published in the BAL
las Herald. n newspaper published in the
county of Dallas, for four successive weeks,
there being n" Newspaper published in tho
co;:nty of Tarrant. y -, ..
". o. YANTIS.
Mr:d' 7arrant Co., Ter.
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