The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-09-24

SUPREME COURT OF APPEALa.-Fhe follow
ing is a summary of the proceedings. of this
Court since our last issue;
WEDNESDAY. Sept. 10th.
Mark BYRD, Esq, of Woodstock, qualified as
counsel to prtctice IN the Court Of Appeals.
Pevton vs. Young nd-others, appeal from
Circuit Court of Augusta,) partly ar@lled by Il.
VI. Cochran and Judge, Robertson for appel
liant, and by Judge Sseifey for Appellee. Con-
tlnued till Thursday.
THURSDAY, Sept. 18th.
Steele's Ex'or vi, Apnall, Trustee, and 9th
ers from circuit court of Augusta decree OF CIR
cult court atfirmed-Judge Moncure delivering
the opinion of the court.
Dice VS.. Kcagy (from circuit court OF Angus
tai dec ee of circuit court reversed in part
Judge Anderson delivering the opinion OF the
Court.
Bowman, jr.. VS.. Miller & Co., Qfrom circuit
court of ShenandoaD Judgment OF circuit court
afirmed-Judge Staples delivering the opinion
of the Court.
Peyton vs. Yourg and others from Circuit
court Of Angusta) argumeuI concluded ny
Judge Robertson for Appellant. Time taken
by the court for consider alton.
Anderson and others VS.. Smith and others.
Trustees. from Circuit Court of Frederick ON
motion of appellants, case dismissed,
FRIDAY, Sept. 18th.
r. B. Bavley. ESQ, of Front Royal. quail
fed as counsel to practice in the Court of APP
peals.
of Rockingham petition of Defendant i'll error
filed and motion OF Gen. Roller for Mhearins
Of this case dooketed. Time taken by the court
| for considerations.
| from circuit court of Augusta argued by Hon
i "A, IT. III. Stuart for Appellants and by jaime;
Runganlneh jr., for Appellees. Cotinhed fol
/ further argument.
| SATURDAY. Sept, 10Th.
| Upon petition of J. B. Montgomery writ O
error awarded to operate as a snpercetl,sls to {
| iulgmnnt OF the Hastings Cont of the city o
Richmond rendered on the 9th Of July, 1877 H. il
prosecution for felony.
| S vitzer and others vs.. Switzerland Others, ar
glled by Judge Sheffey for Appellees and argll
| me,lt concluded BY Hon. a I'll. H. Stuart To-
Appellants: Time taken by the conrt for con
s.delAtion.
TUESDAY. sapt. 2a.
Petition of Josiah S. Boilers arImar for ar
appeal from decree OF circuit OF Rockingham
rendered on 10th OF October 1872 i'll chancery
suit Of Matilda J. Burgess VS., Peter. s. Roller
| ct al.-refused.
McChesney and Nalenhousch VS.. Richard
on and others-Alary Ann Browns heirs
From circuit court OF ANGUISH. f's'iv ar
ouetl by Mai. Hanger for Appellant aud ,Sulg'
Sheffev FOR Appelees. Continued sNtis to-
morrow fr further argument. !.
i WEDNESDAY, Sept. g.
McCheaney and Nadenbousch VI. Richardson
and Others. Further argued by Judge Sl,effe.
for Appelleea and argument eonoi'"le4a BY Alon
J, r. fucker for Appellant. Time takell b.
the court for consideration. g -
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POSTMASTER GENERAL JEWEL has enterea
upon the duties of his Office with popn1a3t!
and made a favorable impression by the eaulr:es
and freedom with which he. received thaS
having business with him.. He is new engage
: in acaeaintine himself with the othcia! an
moral fitness OF those holding important snnQf,l
mate positions. and will doubtless find occasion
to make several changes in order to- ;seeh
: better service. A ssrong outside effort is benz
4 made to- affect cnauge i'll the office OF ~
J bursting agent Of the Department