The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-07-31

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, 1ESTER-
DAY. Judge Robert W. Hughes, presiding.
Orders, as Of course, were made in the cases
mentioned below.
The Judge refused to act in any litigated
matter, all of which have been adjourned
over until the 9Th September. The court
will be in session here on Wednesday the
9th August, for hearing matter Of impor-
tance adjourned from Alexandria, where
there has just been q protraced session of
both the District and Circuit Courts. The
Judge left town for Norfolk yesterday after
noon.
In the matters of William a. Jones and
Jonathan Draper, bankrupts: Orders were
entered removing these causes to the District
Court of the Western district, at Abingdon,
upon the petition Of the assignee.
In the matter of r. A. Trice 6 Brother,
bankrupts: Upon the petition of Nathan
Massie, and the affidavit Of Michael Burke,
deputy marshal, an order was made direct
ing the marshal to pay to the said Nathan
Massie or bis attorney, the proceeds of the
sale of 1000 pounds of tobacco seized as the
property of the bankrupts.
In the matter of Z. A. Banton, bankrupt:
Upon the petition Of the bankrupt, Z. T..
George s. Co. and the sheriff OF Prince Ed
ward county were inhibited and restrained
from satisfying an execution in favor of the
former, and from selling or exposing to sale
any property of said bankrupt.
In the matter of G. May, bankrupt: The
assignee filed bis answer to the bankrupt's
petition for homestead exemption, making
no objection to the granting thereof.
In the matter Of A. w. Cannon, bank.
rupt An order was entered directing F. f..
Marks, deputy collector of internal revenue,
Manchester, to take possession Of certain
lot of tobacco surrendered by the bankrupt,
and allow the trustee to whom it WAS con-
yeyed to sell the same under his superri-
sion, to be stamped by the purchasers as
may benecassary.
In the matter of j. P. Timberlake, bank
rupt: Upon the petition Of George W. Ha-
zlewood, creditor, in whose favor the bank
rupt waived his homestead exemption, the
assignee and bankrupt were ordered to show
cause On September 8, 1874, why bis claim
should not be paid out of the proceeds of
the sale of the bankrupt's lands.
In the matter Of James J. Denoop, bank
rupt No exceptions having been taken to
the sale OF the bankrupt's real estate on the
18th of January, 1874, an order was made
approving and confirming the same.
In the matter of Frederick Perkins, bank
rupt: Sale by the assignee of the bankrupts
land confirmed, there being no objection
thereto, and the assignee directed to pay the
proceeds to the creditors after paying costs
and expenses.
In the matter of T. G. Brooke, bankrupt /:
Assignee ordered to sell the bankrupt's
real estate for one-third cash, and the bal
ance on credit of six and twelve months.
In the matter of E. r. Kennedy, bank
rupt: Upon petition of bankrupt for $500
exemption, the judgment creditors are
ordered to be summoned, 10 show cause, on
the 9Th of September next, why the prayer
of the petition should not be granted.
In the matter OF 2. c. Wescott, bankrupt :
Upon petition of Arthur Rooney, creditor,
an order was made directing the marshal to
take possession of the property named in the
petition and place the same in charge of
Cook & Laughton for safe.keeping-the
goods having been obtained from said
Rooney on the instalment plan.
In the matter of J. 81. Wells. bankrupt t:
Upon petition OF assignee he was directed TO
sell certain peIishable property of the bank
rupt after setting apart the exemption
allowed by the thirty-third and thrty-fourth
sections, lorty-ninth chapter, Code OF VIZ
ginia, 1878.
In the matter of William G. NeWbill,
bankrupt: An order was entered directing
the bankrupt and his assignee 10 show cause
on the 9Th September next why William A.
Cardozo, the purchaser of certain piece OF
land sold by the assignee, should not be put
in quiet possession thereof, the bankrupt
claiming the same as an exemption.
Discharges in bankruptcy were granted to
C. H. BTautigan, Of Richmond; John B.
Freeman, of Sussex county, and James E.
Haskins, of Mecklenburg county.