Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-29
LOCAL NEWS.
WEDN ESDAY. EVENING, MAY %. Z

CIRCUIT CoURT-TUEsDAY- The following
is in addition to our report of yesterdays pro
ceedings: = .
Jane F. James VS. Ann Emmerson s,adm' r
in chancery-the report Of Commissioner il
Chancery confirmed and it was ordered ant
decreed that the plaintiff recover against The
defendants, jeremiah Simmons and Fl. A. Eni
merson, the sum of $3.50 interest on $3.50 from
January lst, 1885, aud on $7O0 from January
lst, 1857, and COSTS 1t was further ordered
and directed that the interest 10 the real es-
tate of Aquilas Emmerson, deceased. belonglo g
to Jeremiah Simmons and Nancy his wife, anu
| Fl. A. Emmerson, and by them conveyed 10 l.
Louis Kinzer to secure the debt aforesaid DE
sold as soon as existing laws will permit, and
F. L, Smith, Lysander Hill and It. W. Brent
were appointed Commissioners OF sale, either
of whom may act; and the case was continued
| for further proceedings.
W, B. Hale ct ux W. H. B. Decoster ct
als-in chancery-this cause was referred to
Commissioner in Chancery. Brent & Wattles
for com painants, and A. &C. E, Stuart for
defendants
Thomas Smith vs. Stephen Shinu ct ais =
in chancery-the report of Commissioners Ct
Sale was confirmed, and the Court ordered that
upon the full payment of the purchase money,
tie said commissioner make deed for the
property in the proceedings mentioned and
this cause was confined tor further report.
John Leonard vs.. Willis Henderson, eject
ment; this was an action brought to obtain
possession Of tenement aud lot of ground Gu
The East side Of Alfred street, between Prince
and Duke streets The jury rendered a yer
diet for the plaintiff 4. sc. E. Stuart Tor
the l.lauiiff and i B. 4 W. A. Taylor for
defendant.
John Leonard VS., Willis HendersoI-eject=
nent--this was an action brought to obtain
possession of tenement aud lot Of ground on
the East side of Alfred street, between Prince
and Duke streets The jury rendered aver
diet for the plaintiff. Same counsel as in
above case.
Court adjourned till 10 O clock to-day.
TO DAY.-The case Of Wallace vs.. Slower
equity attachment-argued by }. NJ. Orr of
l.eesburg, for complainant and Z. .E. Stuart for
defendant, and the case submitted to the Count.
The ease Of Isaac Newton vs.. j ohm Naglee-
ln chancery--was taken up, and the argument
commenced by H. H. Wells for complainant.
ln this suit, which has been in Court for some
time, and heretofore noticed, large sum, some
$50, 600 Oh $4,000, is involved At the CON
cl,laion of Gen Wells argument the case was
continued until tomorrow morning.
Gheen VS. the City Council Of Alexandria
ct als-the court ordered lhatthe Injunction be
80 modified that the defendant be not prohibit
ed from enforcing the pecuniary penalties
which the plaiotiff may have incurred under
the ordinances of the city, if the same have
been violated. 3@u
j. #. Tully VS.. J. T. Close--in case---case
submitted without argument to the jury. W.
Fl. Dalany for plaintiff; S. +. Beach for de-
fenaant-verdict for plaintiff for 500. 05.
Fitzhugh and wife VS.. Irwin ct als-decree OF
reference TO commissioner, to ascertain the
separate estate of Ann B. Irwin.
The docket was then called, and the cases OF
Freudenthal Vs. Wisner, Arnold and Hilson
VS.. same, taken up and a judgment entered Tor
plaintiffs for AMOUNT of account.
Taylor vs.. Hutchinson ct. al.-injunctlon
dissolved -sn