The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-07-31
Abstract of the Proceedings Of County
Court, Held July 2lst, 1873.
FIRST DAY.

JuSllceS' Huu' D. D. heuWOuui IIes'
dent, C. 4. B. Moore, John Cavet, james
II. Miller, Jabez Beard, Allen G. Mason,
Barvell S. Smith, W. H, HOgg, William
French, George Duugherty, George w
Reoce, W. H. Wallis, 0. H. P YauMa'
tire, Hugh NJ. DODnally, Thomas Hutche
son, aud james H. Higgins.
W H..HOgg, VIM French and James
H. Miller, appointed committee to audi
claims
H NJ. DonuaIly, A, G, Mason and G.
T. B Moore, appointed committee to set
tic with G. Sebon, Sheriff.
David Somerville granted license to
keep hotel at his house in Clifton, until the
3O;h day Of April next.
Daniel Bateman granted license to sell
wine, porter, ale, beer and spirituOus liq'
uors at retail, at the johnson House in the
town of Clifton, until the 30lh day of APP
ril next. Gave two boUds, one in the
penalty of $500, the other in the penalty
Of $4,000.
Surveyors of public roads ordered to
purchase whatever tools, plows, lumber,
&c., that may be necessary for working
and keeping their roads in repair Said
purchases to be made under the superVis'
ion Of the Justices within the several Ma
geslerial Districts,
Surveyors ordered to report what prop
erty they may have in their possession be-
longing to the county,
Estate Of B, W, Riggs, late of this
county, committed to the Sheriff
J N. Laidlcy, Henry G, Rece aud j.
NJ. Phelps, admitted to practice iu this
court.
Certificate granted Geo. Martin, who
wishes to obtain license to practice law in
the Courts Of this State.
James L. Knight, Administrator o
George R Knight, deceased, ordered tc
settle his account as such administrator
with John 4. Timus, one Of the Commits
siouers Of this Court,
John g. Timms, Commissioner of Chi
Court, presented to the Court the settle
meut of the following named fduciaries
which said settlements we're confirmed auC
ordered to be recorded: james H. Couch
Sr., Administrator Of John P. Sebrell, de-
ceased; james B Menager, Administrator
of Margaret Roseberry, deceased; Josepl
is. Miller aud II. r. Howard, Administers
tors Of James II, Hoof, deceased; Elisha
Kimberlipg, Guardian of Clark Green,
lees heirs; William Edwards, Executor oI
Thornton Edwards, deceased and B. D.
Williams Executor Of Geo. ". Smith
deceased
Bridge Commissioners on the lover side
Of Kanowha, ordered to examine the fore
across the Big Sixteen Mile Creek, neal
the land between Samuel Couch aud j
Waugh, with view to the construction o.
bridge at that point, not more than S75
to he expended on said bridge.
John E. Timms appointed and qualified
as Deputy for E. KimberliDg, Clerk oil
this Court.
James Capehart appointed Surveyor Of
the road leading from the Court House tc
P. S. Lewis line, vice P S. Lewis re-
signed.
y. H. S. Whitehead appointed Survey
or Of road precinct No. 8, Arbuckle dist
rict, vice Jabez Beard, resigned.
John 7. Caufman appointed road sur
veyor precinct No. 7, Arbuckle district.
w. II. Wallace, gentleman Justice, ap'
pointed committee for Joseph B. PCrsing'
er person Of weak mind, Bond $500;
W. R, Gum, security.
Matthew Brannan released from further
liability as security on the whiskey bond
of Thomas Hart. James Lanihan tender
cd as security in The room and stead of said
| Brannan, who was accepted by the Court
Will of William Fisher, deceased, ad-
mi'ted to probate on the evidence Of Jas
H Couch, Sr and James II. Holloway,
John NJ. Fisher qualified as Executor =
Bond $4,OOO; James R. Rayburn, G. B
Rayburu, Isaiah Gibbs, James Ball and
Thomas Gibbs, Appraisers.
Benjamin Franklin appointed Admins
TRAITOR of Charles L. Franklin, deceased
Bond $4,000, Johu J.. franklin, security
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