The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1870-12-16
Court Proceedings.

Associates, IRAN DERR ana ISAAC =.
MONROE, Esqs, on the bench.
Constables sworn, aud made their re.
turns TO the Court. JONATHAN G..
HoAGLAND, Esq, of Centralia, op.
pointed Foreman of the Grand Jury.
John G. M'lIenry, Samuel Kosten-
bauder, Samuel Lazarus, Jr., and w.
+. John, were excused from the Grand
Jury. Samuel Appleman and Isaac
Mcbride were appointed Constables to
attend the Court.
Com. VS.. Jacob Bankest' The defend.
ant entered into recognizance for his
appearance at the next sessions.
Com. vs.. Clarence w. Kline. Entered
bail for his appearance at the next ses.
sions
Com. VS.. Calvin Jones, charged with
larceny. Bill ignored by the Grand
Jury.
Com VS.. Sylvester Howell. Charge,
escape,-bill ignored and prosecutor,
Joseph Ikeler, TO pay costs.
Petition of citizens of Mifllin town
ship praying for the appointment OF
Abraham Schweppenheiser as Super
visor, and appointment made.
Petition of A. j. Ikeler, ESD, Super
visor of Mount Pleasant township, pray
ing for writ of mandamus for special
taxation. Writ ordered to be issued to
levy an additional tax of six hundred
dollars for payment Of debts due by the
township.
Petition of the Overseers of the Poor
of Centre township praying for an pr
der for costs. Rule granted on the Di-
rectors of the Poor of Schuylkill county
to show cause why they shall not pay
the costs.
Auditors report distributing the
funds arising from the sale of the real
estate of Samuel Schweppenheiser. Con
firmed nj 81.
Petition of Samuel Greasy. admins
traitor of Mary Greasy, of Mifilin town
ship, deceased, for sale of realty for pay
ment of debts. Sale ordered.
Petition of Lavina Hutchison'5 ad-
ministrator for another order for sale Of
realty. Rule to show cause why the
sale shall not be set aside and a new
sale ordered. Rule made absolute, Dec.
6, 1870.
Petition praying for citation on j..
II. Vanderslice, administrator of Re-
becca Vanderslice, deceased, to file his
account. Citation awarded.
Report of sale of realty of John Da-
venport, of Berwick, deceased, con-
tirmed aiSi.
Report of sale of Balser Essick, de-
ceased, confirmed nisi.
Report of Stephen Gearhart and Will
liam Greasy, guardians of minor chill
dreu of Jacob Gearhart, Jr., deceased,
of sale of real estate of said minors.
Confirmed niSi.
Petition of John w. Hunter, admin
istrator of Albert Hunter, deceased, for
an order of sale of real estate for pay
ment of debts. Sale ordered.
Petition of S. Knorr, administrator
of A Whitman, deceased, for an order OF
sale of realty for payment of debts.
Sale ordered.
Petition for partition in the estate OF
Adam Heller, deceased. Inquest awar-
ded.
Report of sale of real estate of Flea
zer Hess, deceased, by the guardian OF
minor children. Confirmed niSi.
Distribution of the estate of Sarah A.
Bowman, approved by the court.
Petition of John Werner, guardian
of Oscar and William Mcbride, to make
an acknowledgment of deed. Ordered
that deed be made and acknowledged.
Petition of Leonard Dyering, surety
/, of John Stokes, guardian of Brittian S.
Bodine, for counter security. Citation
directed to be issued according to the
prayer of the petitioner.
In the estate of Thomas Langdon,
deceased, for specific performance o.
contract. On motion of Mr.. Freeze
Court appointed j. III, James, Esq, tc
take testimony in proof of contract, in
said application, notice to be given tC
admins tratriX and to the guardian &C
Hena.
, Petition of S. Knorr assignee of
w. Chamberlin, for discharge from
trust. Discharge ordered upon pay
ment of moneys in his hands.
Petition of Jacob Hartman to be com
, mittee of Henry Hartman. Jacot
Hartman appointed committee.
: In the matter of the exceptions to th'
account of Lewis Yetter, executor o
. George Hover, deceased, on motion o
\ Mr. Little, G. w. Miller, Esq, appoin
n ted auditor on exceptions with tn
power to make distribution.
. Daniel Hinderliter VS.. F. L. Shumau
Rule on plaintiff to file special mar
q first day of December term, 1870, o
Judgment. On motion of w. II. Abbott
Esq, judgment against plaintiff 70
= want of filing special ndrr.
= Nathan Notestein VS.. Catharine Nots
IS tein, petition for divorce. On motion
> G. b. Brockway appointed commission
, err to take depositions.
y Samuel l.. Potter VS.. Margaret Potter
r Petition for divorce Ordered to b
g published.
Petition for appointment of Supervi
;, sor Of Conyngham township. Danit
u Dougherty appointed.
;, Waller VS.. Stackhouse, continued 8
n the cost of defendant.
g VIM. Greasy VS.. Samuel Schwepper
q heiser. On motion of Mr.. Little, a
s. tachment for witnesses.
II In the matter of the real estate of Js
/" cab Eyer, deceased. Court order sale
all unallotted.
:. Com. VS., S. p. Kase. Continued b
/ agreement.
: In the matter of damages of Georg
Scott and wife, against Danville, HAIL
u ton & Wilkesbarre r. r. Co, on IN,
: ton, court grant rule to show eau: