Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-06-28
LOCAL NEWS.

COUNTY CoURT.-Julge j. H. .Sanoste,
Iresiding,-Samuel Titus qualified as Justice
of the Peace for Washington Magisterial Dis
trict.
Chas. w. Payne qualified as Justice of the
Peace for Washington Magisterial District.
WIN. }. Geary quilted as Justice of the
Peace for Washington Magisteral District.
j. NJ Iulvllng was granted certificate to
celebrate the rites Of marriage.
Letters OF administration on the estate of
BIZ jamin Waters, Were grant. To VIM. Conard.
who qualified by taking the several oaths pre-
scribed by law. and entered into bond 10 tie
penalty of 81 500.
H A. Whallou qualified as Justice of the
Peace Of Arlington MagsteriaI District.
Benjsm'n Austin qualified as Justice of the
Pace tor Arlington Msgstcria District.
Jnn. w. Pc. dleton qualified as Justice of
The Peace for Jefferson MapisteriaI District.
VIM. A. Roc qunl f d as Supervisor of j eff.
lerson Maeister,aI District.
Geo. Fraukin qualified as Justice of the
Peace for Jefferson Ministerial District.
Austin Syphax qualified as Justice of the
Peace for Arlington Magisterial District.
Sewe b. Corbett was appointed State AS
SCISSOR 10 re-assess the lands 10 this county, who
thereupon qua II ID and gave bond 10 the PEN
atty OF $4,000, waving the homestead cxemp
ton.
Lists of the insolvent land, property and
capita,ion tax 10 the various magisterial dis
trlcts, were returned to Court and duly fled
Letters Of administration 90 the estate of
Virgil T. Corbett, deceased. were granted TO
Emily Corbett, who thereupon qualified and
gave bond in the penalty of $4,000 with j.
b Corbett, and F. E. Corbett az her securi-
Ties Robt. Walker, Horatio Ball and Franklin
Bradbury we're appointed appraisers.
Emily B. Curbett qualified aud gave bond
as the guardian OF the infant children of the
late V. T. Corbett--namely Edgar NJ Cor
bett, aged / | years; Mary a. Corbett, aged 8
years; Benjamin G. Corbett, aged years and
Robert p Corbett, aged % months--said bond
being 10 the penalty Of $1,000.
Leave was granted the Commonwealth At
torney to file an information against 6. W. NJ.
Semmes for selling liquor without lice nse.
VIM. .. Wibert qualified as Sheriff OF Alex
andria county. .
Gilbert Vandeburg qualified as Supervisor
OF Alexandria county.
+. 6: Schultz qualified as Supervisor Of AL
exandria county.
a license to keep an ordinary vas granted to
George Mowbray.
Thomas Dawson was relieved of an erroneous
assessment.
Herbner & Bossart were relieved of 40 erro.
tneOus assessment.
Samuel BcvaD & Co. were relieved of an er-
goneous assessment.
Henson THOMPSON was appointed Superiu-
tendent of the Poor.
VIM. N: Reed was appointed County Sur
veyor of this county.
&. W. NJ. Semmes qualified Is an attorney
and counsellor at law 10 this Court.
40 account of L. L. Monroe was allowed and
ordered to be paid.
Louis K. Payne qualified as clerk OF the Cir
cult and County Courts
john Saunders vs.. Knght 4 Donald; ap.
peal; dismissed
Geo: M"ntague vs.. knight 4 Donald ap-
peal; dismissed
+. Harris vs.. Knight & Donald; appeal; dis
missed.
A report Of Commissioners to divide the
county into road DISTRICTS Was returned and
filed.
lmund Bu.kr qualified az Commonwealth. )
Attorney.
An account Of N. s. Wright was allowed and
ordered 70 be paid.
Reports Of Louis 4. Pavne. commissioner OIL
accouots OF the settlement of various 6duciary
accounts, were returned to court aud ordered
to lie thirty days for exceptions.
The following persons were appointed special
policemen for the year 1875: John Oxford
Nelson Wallace, Randolph Birch, Randall Ba
lis, B. w. Rothery, Thomas Owens, Adolphus
Pearce, j. B. Mitchell. Moses Jackson. Henry
Smith. j. X Gray, j. p. Coleman, Richard
Parker and James Commander.
The court adjourned until Thursday morning
at 10 clock.