Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1866-05-24


Church; others are standing as candidates for the
same ordinance
COURT PROCEEDINGS. On presenting pc.
ton, Court appointed A. H. Kingsbury, Constable
of North Towanda twp.
The appointment of Edward Meeks, as Deputy
Constable of Wilmot twp. was filed, and approved
by the Court.
n. B. Stevens was appointed Constable of Syl-
vania boro
The appointment of c. NJ. Schouton as Deputy
Constable of Smithfeld twp, was approved by the
Court.
E g. Vandyke was appointed Constable of Can
ion boro.
On presenting petition of sundry citizens of Can
ton boro, Abner Doty appointed Overseer OF
the Poor for said Borough.
E. s. Tracey SoiL!teld t,ep, Exceptions to
report of viewers filed. Court continue hearing
until September sessions and report of viewers
recommited to state length of road on grounds OF
plaintiff.
An hquisition on the dead body of Phebe Anr
Stanton, from E. Herrick Esq, of Athens wa:
presented, and exceptions by r Overton jr counse
to the Commissioners filed.
In the matter of petition for Bridge view over
South Branch of Towanda creek, in Monroe twp
near Ezra c. Kellogg's, Court appoint as viewers
y n Belts, II. B. Mexican, Lyman Blackman A.
l. Cranmer j. B. Smith and A. Mullan.
In the matter of County Bridge across South
Branch Of Towanda creek in Albany twp. ordered
February sessions, the viewers report favoraby,
and the Grand Jury approve the Report.
L. - Z ~. D..
creek in Monroeton twp, ordered at February ses-
sions, the viewers report favorable and the Grand
Jury do not approve the report.
In the matter of County Bridge across Wappa-
sening creek, in Warren twp, ordered at February
sessions, the viewers report fayorably and the
Grand Jury approve the report.
The application of o. H. 2. Disbrow for Tavern
license in Towanda borough, made at February
sessions. was heard, and the Court grant the pc
toner license.
John w. Thompson as. RidgbaTy tep-On read
ing and filing affidavit, and ON motion of Mr..
Peet, Court grant rule on the Commissioners of
hadgoury twp, to show cause why the tax as
sessed against John W. Thompson should not be
exonerated, returnable to next term-the commits
'loners and tax collector of said twp, being en-
joined IN the meantime not to collect said tax and
all proceedings to collect said tax to be stayed.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
The following divorces were granted during the
term
VIM Purdy VS.. Sarah W. Purdy.
James Parker VS.. Martha Parker.
Mary NJ. Mccormack VS.. Edward Mccormack.
Theodore Arnot VS.. Rhoda A. Arnot
SylVenus VanBuskirk VS.. Susan E. VanBuskirk.
Adelaide McEntire VS.. Charles McEntire.
Charles f. Vancise Mirandi Vancise.
Lucretia L. Lawson vs. Jacob Lawson
James Hanly VS.. Morgaret Hanly
Della Loomis VS.. Wright Loomis.-On filing
libel and petition Court direct subpoena in di-
'0rce to issue.
Margaret Hills VS.. James Hills.-Same
Emily Benjamin VS.. Sylvester Benjamin-Same
Johnthan Benjamin VS.. Mary Benjamin-Same.
Elizabeth Woodburn VS.. Napthali Woodburn-
Same.
Sallie Johnson William Johnson-Same.
Incorporation of Union Lodge No. 1OS, and OF
Inlon Chapter No 16l, and OF Northern Comman-
oery No. l6-on presenting charters and petitions,
the Court direct publication to be made.
Incorporation of Leona Educational Association,
Court make the same order.
Incorporation of First Christian Church Of
trankEn-Court make the same order.
Incorporation of Christian Church of Albany
Court make the same order
incorporation of Universalist Church of Towan.
da-on proof OF publication Court decree Incorpo
nation.
Incorporation of First Jociety Of NJ E. Church
OF tAsylum-Same decree as above.
WILLIAM A. PECK appointed Master in Chan
Gerry.
In the matter of alleged lunacy of George W
french. On reading petition Court appoint John
~ Mix Commissioner to inquire into the alleged
anacy, to make return at September term.
In the matter Of alleged lunacy of John Horton
VI reading petition Court appoint John F. Dodge,
commissioner to inquire as to the alleged l1-
IScy Inquisition from Commissioner fled, find
'Ag said John Horton of unsound mind Court
@PpfoVe the Inquistion, and commit the custody
"au care of the person and property of said luna
"e 10 George F. Horton, committee and approve
bond fled
=" the matter Of alleged lunacy of John McMa-
@'n' Court appoint VIM. C. Bogart, Esq, Commits
'neF to inquire into the alleged lunacy
george A. Holden rs. Berjdnli, Bennett
suit In ejectment for tract of land in Asy-
m Twp The jury find for the plaintiff for the
-'Ia described in the writ
A., r. rage U.s. j. p Blood.--The jury find ver-
~ "' the plaintiff for the sum of $125SO2.