Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-11-07
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amounted Is settle the accounts 9 !, oalnuel
Miller, administrators Of Margaret Deaklns,
sna st Emanuel Francis, administrator DIN OF
Henry Mansfield, we're ordered to lie for. one
r,oontb FIR executions. There being no excep-
tions to the report Of Thomas Dayy, admins
trattorsof "a. b. sanders,it was ordered to be
recorded.
Chas. Whittlesey was allowed i've dollars
FIR taking down evidence, in the case OF the
negro Young tried for felony.
Chas. Todd, negro, was tried on the
charge Of stealing $50 from another negro
named Ross, found guilty, and sentenced to
one year s imprisonment in the Penltentlary
". F. Carne was allowed five dollars tor taking
down the evidence in the case.
The will Of Anne B. Kelley was admitted to
probate, and j. j. Walsh and John Vernon
qualified as executors.
1 On motion Of Wilkinson Hunter it WAS or
aered that r. w. Hunter, administrators OF
The will Of Robt. Hunter, appear at the next
term Of the court, to show why he should not.
give new bond.
Licenses were granted to j. 3. Larkin, jet
fry Roberts and James @ Brien, to deal in
wines and liquors, and to Elijah Coleman to
sell ale and porter.
Richard Smith S license to keep an ordinary
was transferred to Peyton Arlington.
Valentine Helmuth VS.. Vim. Allison-un-
da+n;nnr- dismissed
Creighton & McNair vs.. John Brandeth-
unlawful detainer-dismissed.
To-day-E. M. Lowe qualified as Notary
Public
Augustus Opperman was naturalized clti-
zen Of the U. S.
Anthony Frazier, III. B. Clagett and Pheboe
Smoot were exonerated from the payment
Of erroneous taxes.
Ed. Williams, negro was tried for felony,
found guilty, and sentenced to 30 days i'm
prisonment and to receive 20 lashes.
Frazer VS.. Credit-unlawfuld etainer -.iudg-
ment confessed by def. $50.
G. Whittlesey, was allowed S. for taking
down evidence in the case OF Williams.
FAIRFAX CIRCUIT COURT "A special term
Of the Circuit Court for Fairfax county, Judge
E. X. Snead, was held yesterday. A grand
jury was empanneled and charged, but having
no presentments to make, were discharged.
Geo. H. R1ncoe was appointed commits
sioner in chancery, and the Court then ad-
journed till next February.
In the County Court yesterday, Mr.. G. 3.
Stuart asked the Court to instruct the jallor to
admit certain parties to an interview with those
!. Of the prisoners confined on the charge OF rob
bling Mr.. Horsman, the jailor having refused
to grant such interview, unless in his presence
The court declined to grant the instruction, and
left the matter entirely with the jailor.
POLICE REPORT. = MAGISTRATES OFFIcH.
Sandy Alexander and Elizabeth Balston,
negroes, for disorderly conduct, were fined
$3.50 and costs, and discharged
There were no cases at the Mayors office.
About twenty negroes were tried yesterday
at West End before Justice Lewis Tor stealing
hogs from Mr. John Fairfax. a portion OF the
meat and lard we've recovered, and three OF the
negroes were committed.
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a new process Of robbing has been started
BY thieves who travel on railroad cars. When
train arrives at stopping place, these fellows
are on the watch for valiscs or carpet bags