Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-05-24
THE COURTS.

CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE CORPORATION
The may term Of the Circuit Court for the city,
Judge James Keith presiding, commenced TO-
day. The following cases have been set Tor
trial at this term:
Alexandria Canal 20. VS.. A. W. r.. K. Co.;
ejentmeut
Seaboard and Roanoke r. r. Co. VS.. y. j.
A. r. r. Co.; trover.
John and Thomas johnson vs.. same as
sumpslt.
W. Y. Fendall ct ais. vs.. Il. E. Padgctt !;
ejectment. ~
Arthur Leary vs. Hooe and Weddcrburn ;
ejcctment. -,
Burke, Herbert and Co. vs.. Z. n. Ware ;
case. -,
Lomax VS.. Orange, Alexandria aud Manassas
R. h. Co.; case.
Com. VS.. Sangster ct ais. debt.
S II. Williams VS.. Alexandria Canal Com
James Grigg VS.. +. I. and NJ. Atkinson ;
+. w. Fox VS. Blackjack, >urvivIEg debt.
r. S. Lacey VS.. W. WllluugLby as
Louis Appich VS.. Berkeley and Walker !;
tre5spass.
Il. |. Il. Wilson VS.: 6. II. Markell, case.
PAYNE ct ais. VS.. Bancroft issue out OF
chauccry.
10 case.
W. G. Hunter &c. VS.. Buttolph aud Gard
ner; rjectment
Southern Protection Insurance &c. vs.. j.. Z.
Close ct ais
John Nagce, jr., vs. j. Newton executor ;
debt.
Geo. l.. Watkins VS.. City Council Of Alex,
andrla; case.
Wilmer L. SIaymakcr W. II. 0. Caughton;
case.
Andrew johnson vs. W. G. Y. NJ. L. g. 5.
r. r. Co.; debt.
Farmers Bank of Va. vs. Robinson eli ais
case.
w. 2. Collins vs. A. a. Hunter; case.
wRTTs or ENQUIRY.
WASHINGTON ct ais vs. Il. 4 i. Railway
| Company.
Orlando Fairfax vs.. City Council of Alex
audria.
Pace and Stoval vs.. u. NJ. Monroe.
l.. II. Reid vs.. john West.
| r. B. Jones VS.. W. &. Y. NJ l. g. 5.
| Il. r. Company.
! IU-Da1 GRbIEeDlSto
| The Court net this morning when the docket
was called and cases assigned.
Krauss and Go. VS.. J. Il. Cook; rule for Sc
cuiity and costs.
Burke Herbert T. Go. VS.. G. \. Ware; con.
tluued.
Scott, Bondurant 4 Adams vs. Richmond
Air Line r. Il ; set for Wednesday.
The case of the Commonwealth vs.. }. K.
~ 4, y. g. Va,
Wilmer & Co. vs.. CIaughto continued
| r.. L. Wilson VS.. &. H. Markell ct els;
dismissed.
Butler L. Donisthore VS.. Joseph Thornton ;
Hammvrsy vs.. Coakley, and Eliza d. Scott
VS.. Virginia Scott; continued.
Juner Perry Lawrence and Hugh Frgan,
subjects Of Great Britain, declared their lutcn-
ton of becoming citlZans oil the United States.
Court adjourned till II clock tomorrow.
CIRCUIT Court FOR THE COUNTY -Jm}ge
james Keith pres diug -Au adjourned term OF
this Court was held to-day.
Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway Gem
pany VS.. Alexandria and Washington Railroad
Company-appeal by Chew ct TX ct ais from
the order OF the County Court confirming report
OF Commi ssionerS ass gulng damages Tor the
Alexandra and Fredericksburg Railway Com
papy from Alexandria to w ashiugton--aryucd
and decision reserved.
Court adjourned till II clock to morrow.
COUNTY COURT. The County Court, Judge
James Sangster presiding, was held to-day.
Administration on the estate of Frederick
Lloyd, deceased, was granted to Jno. }. Lloyd,
who qualified and entered into bond in the
penalty OF $4,000
Administration on the estate OF William
Haynes, deceased, was granted TO Emma
Haynes, who qualified and entered into bond
in the penalty of $500.
Administration on the estate Of Jos. War
ring, deceased, was granted to Randolph Birch,
who qualified and entered into bond 10 the
penalty Of 500.
r. G. Cunningham was admitted to practice
as an attorney and. counsellor at law in this
court.
An account of Samuel Birch against the
Commonwealth, amounting to 81, was allowed
Licenses to keep ordinaries were granted TO
Annie Hitlis, Hcrbner l. Bossart, and NJ. A.
Gross. The applications Of Patrick llyncs aud
George Mowbray, for licenses to keep ordi-
naries, were continued.
A special commissioner was appointed TO
settle the account Of K. q. Smith, executor Of
Hugh G.. Smith, deceased.
The Treasurer of the county was ordered to
Iay John p Clarke $40 for repairs.
Various flucary accounts were confirmed
and ordered to be recorded.
Court adjourned till court in course.
COMMUNICATED.
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