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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-06-09

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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Virginia. -.---r-'-. =. ~. '-7,.i - - 1'.I
La the matter Of William W. sharkley bank
rupt--in bankruptcy. $500. IL. 81 ..ie.'.s.4. q.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
Thomas w. Taylor, Of iAccomac co'ty and State
of Virginia, hereby gives notice of his appoint
ment as assignee of this estate Of w. W. Shark
ley, Of Accomac co'ty in said district, who was
the 4th day of February, a. d., 1873, adjudged q
bankrupt on the petition Of himself by the Dis
trict Court of said district E.+4.- - z.
Dated June 2, a. d., 1873.
THOMAS w. TAYLOR.
-Je6-F9w Assignee.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il tsd States for the Eastern Disiri of Viz
mia. ~. 800 49, 49,. ~ 80 p 80 .
In the matter OF Stephen II. Crandell. bank
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, A. b. Bolts, of Spotsylyania
county, Virginia, hereby gives notice of his ap-
pointmsnt as assignee of the estate of Stephen
r.. Crandel, of the county of Spotsylvania in said
district, who was on the 30th day of April,
a. d., 1873, adjudged bankrupt on his
trict. . = r. N 49, 80. :.
Dated fredericksburg, May, 20. 1873 -
~ - - -s.ss- A. b. Bolts, a
nv SU-ESW ~. ~ a. ASgiRnpa.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
l TED STATES for the Eastern District of

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
/ TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter OF Ferdinand Davidson, bank.
rupt--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 9th day of May, 1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that n pc ition has been
presented to the Hon John @. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court, in bankruptcy, by
Vim. II. Allderdice, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt, TO sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
braces thereon.
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition, an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for ali per-
sons who may b. inter ested in said Estate, 10 APP
pear before Register W. w. Forbes, at his office
in the said city of Richmond on the 9th day of
JuIe, 1878, at 10 o'clock a. m !, and show cause,
If any you have, why such order should not be
granted.
40. VIM II. ALLDERDICE,
A.asa
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-

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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia. y. ls.l
In the matter of b. W. Hines, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
bG At Richmond, Va. this 3Oth day of April, 1879.
To Whom it May Concern--The undersigned,
E. M. Hite, of Mecklenburg county, Virginia.
hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee OF the estate of B. w. Hines. of Meek
lenburg co'ty, Va, in said district, who was, to-
wit on the ed day of March, q d., 1873,
adjudged bankrupt upon the petition of him
self, by the District Court of the United States,
for said District.
Dated at Richmond. the 30th day of April 1873.
my l7-S3w e. M. HITE, Assignee.
/. - 1928
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia. af ~ - af
In the matter of Horny O. Bell, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy agH M
y. To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
VIM. II. Allderdice, of Richmond city, and State
of Va hereby gives notice of his appointment
as assignee Of the estate OF Henry @. Bell, OF
Orange county in said district. who was, on
the 30th day of April, a. d. 1878, adiudged u
bankrupt upon the petition of himself by the
District Court of said district. - y.iag5lE ~
VIM. H ALLDERDICE,
my 27-Tu3w Assign ee.
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TJNHIS rs TO GIVE NOTICE-That on
l. the 22d day Of May, 1873 a warrant in
bankruptcy was issued out Of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
District of Virginia, against the estate OF @ III.
McMurran. of Culpeper county, Va, who has
been adjudged a bankrupt onhis own petition {:
that the payment of any debts. and the deli
rupt, TO him or for his use and the transfer of
any property by him, are forbidden by law;
that meeting of the creditors of said bank
rupt, to prove their debts and choose one or
court of bankruptcy, to be holden at Richmond,
Va, before W. W. Forbes, Esq, regis
ter on the 10th day of June, a. d., 1873, at
10 O'Clock a. m. .'-
L. s. DAVID b. PARKER,
my 27-Tu2w u. s. Marshal.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
Il TED STATES for the Es.sterrs District of

Il TED STATES for the EGsterrs District OF
Virginia. ....
In the matter of John S. Field, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
Al Richmond, va, this I'd day of June, 1873.
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to-wit: on the I'd day of Jnne. a.
d. 1873 filed in said District Court by Jo I'm s
FIELD, of Mecklenburg county in said district,
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the act of Congress entitled 'An act to es-
tablish a uniform system of banluuItc
throughout the United States," approved March
ID, 1867. for a discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims proyable u.i-
der said act, and that the 10th day of June,
a. d., 1878, at 10 o'clock a. M. before w, w.
Forbes, one of the registers of said court
In bankruptcy, at his Office. in Richmond,
in said district. is the time and place
assigned for the hearing of the same, whe and
where you may attend and show cause, il any
you have, why the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings Of the cieidtors of the g. lid
bankrupts viii be held at the same time and
place. W. w. FORBES, q
g,f Register in Bankruptcy for
je3-Tu2w the Sd Cong'l DIST. of Va.
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d. < WILL PAY FOR SIX COPIES OF
sDC the WEEKLY STATE JOURNAL for
one year.
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June z, 1913. -,
To-day being Whit-Monday, and a gene.
raj holiday. the people were everywhere out
in holiday attire-colored and white and
at every station. along the Richmond and
Danvilje railroad hundreds were congrega-
ted at every station. generally happy and Or
Jerly : but. / regret to saw, in a few in
stances. 1 saw some Of both colors badly
Intoxicated.
r. is desirable that our colored citizens.
everywhere. should try to be as sober, in
dustrious and saving as possible. that they
NAV commend themselves in the approval
Of every one; that they may save money
- l.nJ ood hoya thine
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Virginia. f - 10
In the matter of p. II. Price, banl1-
rupt-in bankruptcy NO. Tas II
At Richmond, Va, this Goth day of May 1873
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned.
John Page. of Beaver Dam, in the
county of Henrico and State of Virginia, here
by gives notice of his appointment as assign of
the estate of p. H. Price, of the county of
Hanover in said district, and who was to- wit
on the 25th day of April a. d., 1873, adjudged a
bankrupt upon tho petition of himself, by the
District Court of the United States for said dis.
trict.
Dated at Richmond, the 26th day of May, a.
d., 1873. r. JOHN PAGE,
my 2S-W3w .--..-E I. Assignee.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
l. TED STATES for the astern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of John Major, bankrupt-in
bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va. this Goth day of May, 1878.
To Whom it M ay Concern-The undersigned,
William F. Jackson, OF Amelia county, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as as
signee of the estate Of John Major, of Amelia
county in said district, and who was, on
the 2Sth day of April, a. d 1878, adjudged n
bankrupt upon his own petition, by the District
Court of the United Sta 'es for said district.
Dated at Richmond, May 20. 1873
VIM. F. JACKSON, .
nv 2e-W3w SCI. Assignee.
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TNTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
l. TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of VIM +. Durham, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy. E-Nt
At Richmond, VA this 9th day of May, 1878.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN: s5
Please take notice, that a petition has been
presented to the Hon. John q. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court in Bankruptcy, by
VIM. III. Allderdce, assignee of the estate
of said bankrupt, to sell the real estate be-
longing to said bankrupt, free from all liens and
membranes thereon. Ha slet 2
This As to give notice to all persons interested,
that In the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per-
who may be interested in said estate, to APP
pear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his office
In the said city of Richmond, on the 9th day
of June. 1873, at 10 o'clock a. M. and show
cause, if any they have, why such order should
~ -. VIM H. ALLDERDICE.
my 29-Th2w Assignee.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
l. UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
of Virginia
In the matter of John d. James. bank
rupt-in bankruptcy. "a
At Richmond, Va, this 27thiday of May 1878.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that petition has been
presented to the Hon. John O. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
VIM. III. Allderdiee, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt to sell the real estate belonging to said
bankrupt, free from all liens and encilm-
- This is to give notice to all persons interested
that in the terms of said petition, order has
be zen issued by the Judge aforesaid. for all per-
sops who may be interested in said estate, to APP
pea Y before Register w. w. Forbes, esq, at his
Office in the said city Of Richmond, on the 9th
day ,1f June, 1873, at 10 o'clock a. m, and show
cause. If any you have, why such order should
n.y. 'Y VIM. H. ALLDERDICE.
nv .9-Th2w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia. s@laita tsl 1-s a.HE
In the matter Of ]. b. Burton, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond Va, this 30th day of April, 1878.
TO WHO M 1T MAY CONCERN
The undersigned, Jacob Coin, of Rich
mond, Henrico county, Virginia, hereby
gives notice of his appointment as assignee of
the estate of ]. b. Burton, of Amelia
county in said district, who was, on the Sd
day of April, q. 1873, adjudged a bank
rupt on his own petition by the District Court of
said district.
Dated Richmond, April 80, 1873.
-.Hls. JACOB COIN,
my 13--Tu3w '. Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIiE
i UNITED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia. -.-.-.''..
In the matter Of Charles A. Hopkins,
bankrupt-in bankruptcy. sE
To whom it May Concern:-The undersigned,
John S. Fowler, of Alexandria county, Va,
hereby gives notice of his appointment us ASST.
gnee of the estate of Charles A Hopkins, OF
Fairfax county, in said district, who was TO wit:
on the 18th day of March, a. d 1873, adjudged
bankrupt upon the petition OF himself by
the District Court of said district 'i,E
Dated May 9th, 1873
my lO-SSw JOHN S. FOWLER. Assignee
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TILE UNI
a TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia ~ m. a.#..9 ..- -r. RI e.. n.
In the matter of J. J. Montague VS.. G. II.
Thompson, a bankkrupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va this 26th day of May, 1878.
To Whom it May. Concern-The undersigned,
O. H. Wendlinger, of Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his Appointment as as
signee of the estate of G. II. Thompson, of
Henrico co. in said district. who was, on the
18th day of April, O. d., 1873, adudged bankrupt
upon the petition of his creditors by the District
Court of said district. ..7ss f.-. -as
Dated at Richmond, May 49, a. d., 1873 ~.
fst g..r O. H. WENDLINGER,
my 2S-W3w .ra Assignee.
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N THE DtSThlCT COURT OF THE UNI.
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir
In the matter of w-n. J. Murray, bankrupt--in
bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va. this 9th day of May,
TO WHOM II MAY CONCERN;
Please take notice that q petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John O. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in bankruptcy, by
VIM. H. Allderdce, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt to sell the real estate belonging to said
bankrupt, free from all liens and encumbrances
thereon. M . .s .--.,4 r r..r4
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms Of said petition an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per-
sons who may be interested in said estate, to APP
pear before Register w. w. Forbes at his office,
In the said city of Richmond. on the 9th day OF
June, 1873 at 10 O'Clock q. m, and show
cause, If any you have, why such order should
\ ~ ~i VIM. H. ALLDERDICE.
my 2s-Th2w EagEt 2 Assignee.
TN tue DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES, for the Eastern district of
Virginia. .E5 Il. .Fr-a % an#- F..
In the matter of A. r. Stands, bankrupt
in bankruptcy. afattE Ht 'e as-
At Richmond, Va, this 9th day of May,
10 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that u petition has been
presented to the Hon. John @. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
VIM. II. Al1derdice, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging to said
bankrupt, free from all liens and encunibrances
thereon. E..H f.f aEEIe.fa
This Is to give notice to all persons interests
that in the terms of said petition, an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid. for all per.
sons who may be interested in said estate, to
appear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his
Office in the said city OF Richmond, on the 9th
day of June, 1878, at 10 O'Clock a. m, and show
cause, if any you have why such order SHOULD
not be granted.
VIM. H. ALLDERDICE,
my 29-Th2w Assignee
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
gina
In the matter of Humphrey Hudeins, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Virginia, this Goth day of May,
1878. a'L1 s.t.- Hs ~ q
To Who n it May Concern--Ihe under signed
u. II. Fosler, of the county or Matthews, Va,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as
county of Matthews in said district; and who
was to-wit, on the 10th day of May, a. d.. 1878,
adjudged a bankrupt upon the petition of him
self, by the District Court of the United States,
for said district. sl5Gis..sa SAB gag
Dated at Richmond, the Goth day of May,
1873 .lEa sasrFssl
my 2s-Wsw ID. H. FOSTER. Assignee.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE CNl-
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Viz
ginia
In the matter of Thomas A. Spears, bankrlp1
lin bankruptcy. s-..-.- -
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that q petition has been
presented to the Hon. John q. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court, in bankruptcy, by
VIM. H. Allderdice assignee of the estate of
said bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging
to said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
brances thereon. f .E ..fs
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition. an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid for all per-
sons who may be interested in said estate, to APP
pear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his office
| in the said city of Richmond on the 9th day of
June, 1878, at 10 O'Clock q. M, and show
cause, If any you have. why such order should
| not be granted VIM H. ALLDERDICE.
\ my 29-Th2w Assignee.
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G6 WILL. PAY FOR SIX COPIES OF THE
SpC WEEKLY STATE JOURNAL for one
year.
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IN THE DINTKIUT COURT of 1HE UNI-
LIED STATES for the Eastern Distric t OF Vir
ginia. tft.tLElE sE ASA
lin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 9th day Of May.
1878. .' @ aE4e az a
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that petition has been pee
sented to the Hon. John c. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
VIM. II. Allderdice, as signee of the estate OF
said banrur to sell the real estate belonging TO
said bankrupt free from all liens and encum-
brances thereon.
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Hon. John @. Underwood
Judge aforesaid, for all persons who may be in
terested in said estate, to appear before Regis
Of Richmond, on the 9th day of June, 1878,
at 10 O'Clock, a. M, and show cause, If any
you have, why such order should not he granted.
VIM. ii. ALLDE RIDGE, ~
NV 90 --Thou Assignee
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my 29-Th2w Assignee.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES for sshe Eastern District
of Virginia.
rupt-in bankruptcy. - a. --L
At Richmond, Va. this S0th day of April 1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: f'. q E.ue
The undersigned, y. H. Wendlnger. of Rich
mon, city, Virginia, hereby gives notice of his
appointment as assignee of the estate OF ames
II Dunn, of Prince Edward, co., in said district
who was, on the 22d day of March. 1878, ad,
judged bankrupt on his own petition by the
District Court of said district
4. dated Richmond, April 30th, lS7s.
y #s g. H. WENDLINGER,
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THE TURF.


LoEG BRANCH, July 1.-THE weather
for the third days races was murkyS with
slight rain, and the track heavy,
The first race, for Westend Hotel stakes,
renewal of Monmouth Oak stakes,
value $1,000, added tosweepstakes OF $50
each, for fillies and foalS OF 1878, one and
three-quarter miles, twenty.seVen entries
and seven starters, was won by Alice
Mitchell In BIB, beating Minnie ten sec.
onds, Medora third. Courors b. {. Cot.
trells, Stewart, Tabitha, and Quits were
not placed.
Second race-AIile heats, for a purse oi
$500, open for all horses that have won
during either meeting. There were four
starters. First heat was won by Mary
Constant in 1:4O, B. F. Carver second,
Utica third, and Shylock fourth. The
second heat was dead between Shylock
and Utica, Mary Constant second. Time,
1:404. Thethird heat and the race was
won by Mary Constant in 1881, Utica
second and Shylock third.
Third race-Was for purse Of $500,
open for all ages, three miles. Won by
Stockwood In 5:47s, Wheatly second,
John Merriman third, and Gorlii2a fourth.
John Merriman was very lame. -
ERIE RACES.
ERIE, July 17-For the purse Of 81 500
to-day, the horses Mary Taylor, Cheston,
o. A. HIkok, Nellie, Billy Favour, East
End, Silver Cloud, Prince, Charley, Stone
wall, Lady Hill, Reserve, Orange, Billy
Black, Frank and Mollie E. conten-
ded. Five heats were trotted, Lady Il Ill
coming in winner in 2:41, 2:40f, 2:41, Mel.
lie second, Billy Pauour third, East End
fourth. Seven horses contended for the
s., 200 purse in the $50 race, Lady Ban
ker, Spotted Colt, Black Prince, Ohio
Boy, Kate Sampled, Annie Collins and
Denmark. Lady Banker was winner In
2.S6f, 2:SGt, 2;S1, Ohio Boy doing second
and Kate Campbell third. The purse oI
$500 for pacers was carried of BY Harry
n three straight heats. Time 2:4S, 1884
and 2:82, John McLeary came in second.
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WASHINGTON.

WARRINGTON, July 17.-secretAry De-
lano leaves tomorrow evening for bis
home in Ohio, where he will spend two
weeks. Assistant Secretary Cowan will
act as Secretary.
The Secretary Of the Interior has ap-
pointed Stephen r Hosmer commissioner
10 investigate the Indian massacre near
Rawlings, Wyoming Territory. Hosmer
Is appointed IN place Of N. J. Turney, one
Of the Indian Peace Commissioners who
could not attend. The Investigating Com.
mittee consists OF Gov. Campbell, OF Wy,
E. P. Goodwin, Chicago, 8, r, Hosmcr
and J. A. T0wner of Delaware, have been
appointed Indian agents for the Colorado
river agency, In Arlzonia. Philip Retz,
of Washington Tearitory, r. r. Thomp-
son of Oregon and z. B. Stenges, Of the
District Of Columbia, have been appoint.
ed Commissio to examine section Of
the Northern Pacific railroad.
Cotton reports from Arkansas. Texas
and Louisiana, up TO July II, shows de.
cided improvement in the condition Of
crops.