The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1867-01-01
Court Proceeding.


Court Proceedings.
Monday morning, Dec. Il. Court convened,
Judges Taggart and Burtis on the bench.
Ernst Wright, native of Holstein, was adj
mitted to the rights of citizenship.
The Court appointed Ernst Wright, of Pleas
ant Valley, Treasurer of said township.
Dec. IS.-Hon. H. W. Williams present
Simeon Drake was appointed foreman of the
Grand Jury, and I. W. Sherman to act as Con-
stable
VIM. V. Heating ct al VS.. Betsey Haskins ct al.
Jury found for Plaintiffs.
Vim. v Heating ct al, VS. A. j. Barnes ct al.
Jury found for Plaintiff
Il. c. Bailey vs. Mary Bailey. An alias sub
poena in divorce was decreed.
D. c. Larrabee VS.. a. kimball. Cn motion
levy on personal property struck off.
Laura Ann Lockwood VS.. W. L. Lockwood.
A subpoena in divorce decreed.
Allen and Alvin R. Jordan VS.. H. A, Brain
ard. Rules to show cause why the attachment
should not be dissolved and to take new depo-
sitions made absolute.
Estate of Joseph A. Dingee. The Court di-
rect sale of real estate,
Com'th VS.. Charles Wheeler, Def't dis
charged no prosecutor appearing.
The Court appointed E. w. Sheldon guardian
of F. A. Sheldon, H. Sheldon, Jacob Sheldon,
Ira Sheldon, Alvin Sheldon and Francis Shell
don.
Russell ct al VS.. Stevens ct al. Continued
Com'th VS. Jos. James. Bill ignored and
prosecutor, Versel Dickinson, to pay costs.
Com'th VS.. Christian Brodersan.. True Bill
for selling liquor found.
Com'th vs. James Henry Kibbe. True Bill
for Adultery found.
Com'th VS.. Joseph James, Escape. Plead
! guilty and sentence DOStDOned,
! Victoria 0. Edgarton VS.. Henry Edgarton.
! The Court direct an alias subpoena in divorce
! Watrous VS. Daggett. Jury find $3.50 ard
cost for Plaintiff
John S. Mann vs. Heating township. Rule
to show cause why they should not levy a spec
ial tax to pay debts.
Patrick McCabe was admitted to the rights
Of citizenship. .
Com'th VS.. Phoebe Clement. Larceny. Dis
charged, no prosecutor appearing.
Com'th vs. Henry Youngs Fornication and
Bastardy. Discharged, no prosecutor appearing
Com'th VS.. Mahala Vincent Fernication
and Bastardy. Discharged, no prosecutor ap-
! pearing
Samson Short VS.. VIM Kelly Rule to show
cause why this Judgment shall not be opened
and the Supervisors of Sharon let in to De-
fence. Sheriff not to acknowledge deed pend
ing this rule.
| Margsretta Blank was appointed guardian OF
| the minor children of Edward Blank, deed
Amy F. Joseph was appointed guardian OF
the minor children of Sylvester Burdick, decd
The Grand Jury presented the bridge on Bar
ker Creek on the road from the Eleven Mile to
Genesee River to be in a dangerous condition
The Grand Jury also presented that certain
| bridges are required in Pike township.
| Com'th VS. Charles Westawav Larceny OF
horse. True BIZ. The Deft is at present in
Jail in Allegany county and will be tried at
next term.
Com'th vs. Versel Dickinson True Bill of
Indictment for keeping Tipping House
| Com'th VS.. Cornelius Loucks True Bill of
Indictment for keeping Tippling Honse.
! D. G. Larrabee appointed to audit the
accounts of the County officers.
ID. G. Larrabee was appointed auditor TO dis
tribute funds in the hands of the Admlnstra-
tors of d. Crowell.
| Arch +. Jones acknowledged 43 deeds to
purchasers of lands at Treasurer Sale.
w. W. Brown, Sheriff, acknowledged the fol-
lowing deed:
! To A. G. Olmsted l40 acres in Allegany sold
as the property of John Snyder. -.r
| To John S. Mann So acres III kulala sold as
the property of John Snyder.
To S. Ross for l6 perches in Coudersport
sold as the property of A. E. Kelly.
Rules We're granted on Sylvauia, Abbott,
Stewar:son, West Branch, Jackson, Rnulqt,
Wharton, Pike and Summit townships to show
cause why they should not levy special tax
to pay de pts. ...1. .s g..
Estate of Abel C. Card. Court direct sale OF
Real Estate, ...
! Oliver knickerbacker VS.. Mary Knickerback-
er. Court decree divorce
| John Nesbit VS.. Sarah Jane A Nesbit Court
decree divorce
Elizabeth Banks vs. Josiah E. Banks. Court
decree divorce
Eli Spencer VS.. Mary Spencer. Court de-
cree divorce
| The Court direct that the Crier and Tipp-
staffs receive So per day for present week and
| thereafter until otherwise ordered.