Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-02-28

NTOTICE.-Jane +. James, Complainant vs.
IN Thomas Dayy, Administrator lie bonis non
o: Aqula Emerson, deceased, william W. Em.
erson, Harrison A. Emerson, jeremiah Simmons
and Nancy his wife, Delilah Huney, John S. Em-
erSon, Peter 4. Bartlett, Samuel! II. Coleman,
Byron J. Corbn and Emma Y. Corbin. the last
two being infants under the age of 81 years, and
John Kite. Defendants: In Chancery. The decree
of November Term, 1850, q the Circuit Court ol
Alexandria County in this cause, directs that one
Of the Master Commissioners of said Court shall
state and settle the account Of Thomas Dayy, adj
nli1iStrator de bonis non Of Aqulla Emerson, de-
ceased: and shall further ascertain and report the
amour. OF the personal estate 10 which the devi-
sees OF said Aquia Emerson respectively en-
ttlci and shall further ascertain the name Of the
unknown rar ty in the bill mentioned, and whether
such unknown party is entitled to any and what
interest in Tie estate Of the said Aqula Emerson;
and shall further ascertain and report whether by
the will Of said AGuilla Emerson, or otherwise,
there are anr liens or charges against the shares
of any of the 1evisees under said will, and the
character aud amount thereof, and shall further
ascertain whether or not the real estate IN the
bill mentioned is susceptible Ot equal partition
or division gst the parties thereof; and shall
further take and report any ttstimony which eth
er party 10 said suit may require to be taken and
reported touching any matter in controversy be-
tween the parties to said suit. And the said de-
cree further directs hat the said Master shall give
notice BY publication for iii least a week for
four weeks in some newspaper published III the
city Of Alexandria, of the time and place when
and where he will proceed to execute such decree;
and that unless the parties to said suit shall, within
the period fixed and advertised by said Master,
appear and establish their rights in said cause.
they shall be Iebarred and excluded from the hem
eft of any future decree in said cause.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, February 49,,
NlSRl.-To tho Administrator, heirs and de-
rsoos Of Aeui!a Emerson, deceased, and all others
intcrcsied--N is hereby given that | have
fixed upon Monday, the 25th day Of March, 1881
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, at my ofico in the city Of
Alexandria, az the time and place, when and
where | shal proceed to execute the decree of
which the foregoing is an extract; and thnt the
proceedings will thereafter be adjourned and con
tinued from day 10 day UP 10 the lsS day of May,
1861, when they will be closed. And notice is
further given that unless all parties interested
shall within the said period al pear and establish
their rights in said cause they shall be excluded
from the benefit of these proceedings.
Given under my hand the day and year first
aforesaid ". c. IEATON,
f-h 2l--w4w Master Commissioner.
T0TI@E-An Election will nc held in the seyc-
~ raj Wards Of ;bc city, on tdc jirst Tres1ay Of
4Iurch ::crt, for the following officers "a mayor,
aix;cen members Of the Common Council, -four from
oHch WArd,) five members Of The Board OF Alder
men, ltwo from the First Ward, and one each from
the other Wards,) !. Graccr Of Casks and In
spccior Of Domestic Spirits, LII Inspector and
Measurcr of Wood and Bark, TWO Maasurers
and Inspectors OF Lumber, a Superintendent OF
Police, IL Collector Of Taxes in the 2nd and 3rd
Wards, Collector Of Taxes in the lst and 4th
Wards, an Attorney for the Corporation two As
SCISSORS, Clerk Of the Market, an Auditor Of
Puylc Accounts, City Surveyor, Chief Engi
nccr Of the Fire Department., aud Srperinten
dent Of the Gas Works:
CoNIsSIoSERs or ELECTION.
For the ist Ward.--J. j. " heat, Geo. W. Max.
we'll aud 4. y. Warfied
For the 2d Ward Henry Mansfield, Isaac keil,
and john L. Smith.
For the 3rd Ward. --Robt. Brockctt John Ogden,
ana John 4. Dixon.
For 'ho 4th Ward john II. Brent, W. ". liar.
per, and Edward B. Powell.
JAMES DEMPSEY,
feb lG--dtd Ci&rk OF Common Council.
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