Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-17
The New Court fi;:I

the Lesl>latnFe regulating anu defining II
jurisdiction Of The county and circuit CORR.
prescribe the number Of terms Of tho a.,
courts, and to fix the pay OF county iul,r..
I. Be 1t enocteol dc, That the COUNTY c,,,,
may grant letters ot administration. adm, ,r
to probate, appoint guardians, curaf.r, " w.,
committees, and shall have Jurisdiction +, l '"'
and determine all motions aud other Many, ,i'
made specially cognzablc therein bv .,'
statute.
,. The county court shall likewise have ~.
lic,on Of all presentmcn's, iniorma,p> ",I
indictments for ml>demean0rS. ''
3. The county court shall execute and
force, by proper process aud III the nanner -,
videI by law, every jud gmcnt, decree, ~ .,rj
heretofore entered therein. aud shall ,u,.,,;%
correct, and enforce in Iik. manner n.r ~,
taken, or order, entry, Or iniorsclncn; r,,d.
the clerk of said court.
t. Tie circuit court shall have the ,.r.
jurisdiction as is provided by iaS on ,hn ,,..
before this act lakes effect; and Shall. in .J
ton, have exclusive originals jurisdiction lIr -.
trial Of indictments Tor f. Jncs. AMI lnr ,..,-
OF contested elections, which my l." rrc.r.',
bic ~ any court.
s. In every year there shall be three r.y,',
terms Of the !cult court il each c,llat: # ="
State and special terms OF the crclli. cam
may be held as now provided ~ l~w.
&. All causes 4. W anu IL chauce.: r.r -.
in the county court on the day til, .c. ,,.
effect. Of which said court has 10 iiqi;;r,;
under this act, shall be removed % the c,r.
court tor such c,u"ty. AMI the clerk og i
count, court is hereby directed To ,I.Iy
the clerk Of the circuit court tor >uci g.,,....
the original pa pers, complete, OF a ] such .qp..
at law and in chuacery 50 removed vii, ;,
copies OF all rules aud orders made lr, r.~.
in the said original papers ard u >tarc,ar,,
the costs iucu rred hy each party ther;o -;
shall enter on the ordcr-book Of Tie r,n 49,.
court the disposition made Of sa:,. ca,.>e.. -,
the clerk Of tie circuit court is hereby jr,r,.;
to receive and hr If, the Office OF his said rvr..
the papers so removed, and the sail r,.,.
shall stand III al respects as they sta0l i, r..
county courts, aud Ike proceedings shall D..
had and process Issued a. II said c.u>.> l,l
been originally commenced in the c:rta; c,a,,,
The costs Ct such removal hal! he borne ,,,,.,
~ by both parties.
I. The county judge >hai! receive an.r;..
LIST day OF January, 1874, a salary Of two H..
dred dollars, and al additional cour.t>a,s
of twenty dollars ioT every THOUSAND inhah.,a,.
over ten thousand, to be determined tx.
nee TO the census CT 1870, and afterwards.
the last preceding official enum.ra,!n o.. d.
inhabitants OF this State. ard in sub m,W.
ton the fraction OF 4 thousand !opu!ariyn sa.
not bc counted which shall be charge ID.
the county and be levied. collected AMI a.
counted for in the same manner that o'l +.
county expenses arc and when III !.r !.
Judge Of more than oAe "yuaty each {, uity ID
the district Shall pay in proportion to thya>
habiants thereof ami the m:l.atc allowed +
law shall! be charge equally upon The COUNT.
OF the district.
s. The judges of the county c,urt> >ha!l
privileged. if licensed lawyers. II appear A. a.
torneyS at law III any case not pending IN ilc.,
courts, or which may lie carried Into Or t.g2.
their court by appeal.
G. Sections Is Of chapter lj7. and ) o! rha,.
ter lbs, of the Code Of Virginia. edition u:
1860. and , ard fvhap.cr IS Of tie acts I'd.
Assembly of l>G9-'7O, and all acS AN! paris e:
acs> in conf ct or inconsistent with thi, net &'e
and shall be r"paal"d OF and from the DAY III
act goes into fleet; and section ) Il cNaptr'
81 of the acts Of Assembly Of 1869 ~ j, s..
shall be repeal, i after the l>t day Of JJuGa:.
1874
10 1t shall he the lny of the county juice
elected uEder the provisions Of this act, IN
exercise OF the duly imposed uron then.
the 24th section Of chapter 81 OF acts Of j,
Srmb.y Of 1869 10. t. app)lnt ~ least m
indgc Of election who can read aud write.
each election precinct in his county from r.r
political party.
This act shall lie IN force OF and fem Ii +.
day Of August, 1913.
FAUQGlER County. :. From the W.rrrn'&
Index. --Frr the first time in tic history :
Bethel Academy, the hearts Of its teacher, ~"
students have been sadlcncl hy The SQUAD
the muiiled tread of Death. bearing iro!i t!r.
uidst an esteem d student and beloved en-
rade William GlaSc"ck Il sou 81 hrs. Geo.
Glascock OF our county. died IN the morl.y
of Mondag the 10Th inst. n. the rrsi,i"at. d.
Mrs. Elizabeth Blackwell in the l9il. r,ar Of
his age, after an illness Of only a tcw ',,y,.
Baldwin d. Sp!iman son OF +. ''i Gni,ua
Of Fauquicr county, ha> bern apr, ,in,cI ~,
the Cadets at large to West PINT Nli...
Academy, through the rccou' ,oe,,ia,ion oiC.
Jno. S Mo>by. The appointment is an g..
mllabIe one, and We cor graduate youugS..
his good fortune.
EX-G"v. YIN. Sm;ti will lecture h,fr. i.
lie Literary Society Of Bethel A,9td,Gr d.
Trlday the list IDS t., COMMENCING At. T. il
The public are invited.
a CANARD, For some weeks pa, r.
nave been IN circu larion respecting al eyed i
tcrences existing between Governor CoaNcs~
Mr. \. Il. Shepherd THIS" statements q.
without fnuudation rs tie gentlemen a,,ntt j.
that nothing has occurred to interrupt or aa'
The social and business relations w!.irIl'r ga,
past have existed between them. The d.
OF the author ofthc canard is mex Ilcaa.e. a'
whoever he may be, he is entitled 70 tie u
ccDsure Of the community for his attcm;, ~
misrepresent these gcntl@mcn - VISA lA"~
Twenty carloads Of wheat (aboUt tcu tn.
sand bushclS) have arrived ia R!chm'Ni u
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad FIR the I'.-