Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-06-19
Fairfax Circuit Court.
! REPORTED FOR THE ALEXANDRIA GAZ


FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE, June Is. Judge
K,th adjourned his court to the court in
course virtually last night, though the orders
were not read until this morning. The follow
ing embraces synopsis of the proceedings Of
the court which began on Monday last.
LAw.--The grand jury, f. &C Terrett, fore
mar, being sworn, was charged as 10 their duties,
returned, and brought In the following: An lu-
dictmeut against Benjamin Jones, Tor house
breaking, true bill, aud au indictment against
WIN. White, for house breaking, true bill,
and there being no other business the grand
jury was discharged.
Com. VS. Benjamin Jones; for house break
Jog; jury; verdict guilty; three years 10 the
penilrutary.
Com. VS.. Wu. White; for house breaking;
jury; verdict guilty Of petty larceny; couhue
ment 10 the county Jail for thirty days.
A. j. Ditto vs. john r. Taylor, agent for
Thomas Perry; upon writ OF error awarded to
Judgment oil the County Court; judgment OF
court below resclndcd aud attachment quashed.
VIM. Henry's administrator vs.. The Great
Falls Manufacturing Company; assumsot; jury
unable to agree; juror withdrawn and con-
tuued.
The estate OF Johu n. Kitchen was commit
ted TO the sheriff.
VIM. p. Specr, Jonathan Constable, Anthony
Miller, Thomas FL. Walker aud b. Garfield
were appointed trustees Of Flint Hill Gene
terry
Harlow & Bro. vs. j. D. Brush; in assumsit;
Judgment Tor plaintiff, for S39. 10 and costs.
John 4. Mitchell vs. R. K. Lees admins
traitor; 10 case judgment for $50 and costs.
j. d. Corsc vs. Frank Palmer; in case; judy
ment tor $24 Is aud costs.
Com. vs.. w. II. Daniel; upon an appeal
from judgment of the County Court; con-
tinued.
Aun MILAN VS.. &. a. Aruudcll's cxrcutrlx;
10 case; jury unable to agree; juror withdrawn
and continued.
Josiah Loomis w. j. D Croson; assumser;
Jury, and verdict Tor plaintiff for S75 and costs.
Henry Wise Garnet and Francis NJ. NJ. Hun
ter qualified as attorneys of the court.
Fl. c. Wards administrator vs. John D. DE
Be judgment by the court fJr SlO2 and costs.
&. Fviye vs. John L. DetwiIer; judgment by
the court for 1925 and costs.
H. W. ThumaS was substituted trustee 10
the place of Onver NJ. She'd 10 deed Of trust
from W d. Shepherd.
4. g. Swalue vs. NJ Gary; upon petition to
try the right OF property; Judgment by The
court 10 favor of the petitioner
Same VS.. same; on forthcoming bond; judy
ment by the court Tor 5000.
A. King Chandler vs.. l.. b. Carter; unlaw-
full detaner; dismissed agreed.
Lewis +. Derrick VS.. Jacob Fox; jury unable
to agree; Juror Withdrawn and case continued.
w. H. Steel VS.. &. Ii. Carver's admnisra-
trix; in case; judgment agreed for $50 aud costs.
N. Lemon use Alfred Moss administrator
VS.. N Monroe; in debt; jury, and verdict for
def ndaDt.
Margaret c. Farr VS.. C. w. Radcliffe; in debt;
judgment by consent for SG6. &c and costs.
VIM. Forsyth VS.. g. w. Radcliffe; 10 debt;
judgment for S64 79 and costs
Thomas Perry VS.. e. Whites administrator;
case; judgment by the court for S49. 90 aud
costs.
T. Peudietou Robinson vs. Jesse Harris admin.
istrator; 10 case; judgment by the court for
$l2O and costs.
Hooe & Johnson vs. Johu Coostegan; in case;
Judgment by the court for $50 aud rs cents
aud costs
Wistou Cova VS.. j. D. Brush; in eject
ment; continued.
After making the usual allowances 20 the Com.
monwealth's Attorney, Clerk, Sheriff, Deputy
Sheriff and Jailor, the court adjourned.
CHANCERY 20. w. Hunt VS.. r. Z. Davis
administrator confirmation of report and de-
cree final.
ii. Guonell's administrator VS.. Amanda
Gunnel; order Of revival.
Ann Wrtuu vs.. james Wreen; petition to
set up lost papers; suit docketed aud account
ordered.
B. W. Bayess VS.. Ann A. Bayless, &C.; sale
reported; report confirmed.
L tr,, b.
Fl. Wells appointed special commissioner to
execute order for account of June term 1870.
Amand NJ. Gooding VS.. Ralph Stover's ad-
ministrator, &c; account ordered.
Richard Shepman vs.. Jacob Bowers, &C.;
decree confirming commissioners report.
Thomas Moore. trustee, vs.. Powell Il Moore;
order to settle trustees account aud to convene
creditors.
Silas kidwell vs.. Geo. NJ. Cannon; decree for
sale; NJ. d. Ball commissioner.
Daniel Town, &c, VS.. ADSel Town; decree
confirming sale to w. N. Berkeley, aud Thomas
Moore, commissioner, to make deed and COL
ect proceeds.
McVeigh & Chamberlain use Back Of the
Old Dominion vs. Joshua Gibson's admins
traitor; decree for account
Joseph Bruin use Mankin vs.. Javus; leave
given Leonard Brown TO file petition
VIM NJ Gooding vs.. Daniel Shirley; decree
confirming commissioners report and order to
disburse.
r.. G. Sandford, Sc, vs.. Margaret Hezel;
the INJUNCTION awarded Continued and receiver
appointed to rent out property and account Or
dered.
NJ .sou vs. NJ. NJ .son' administrator; decree
for account and leave to file answer.
Henry Hlrst vs. E. Salter; dismissed agreed
w. B. Gregory VS.. j. f. Cant &c decree
confirming report Of debts aud order lor pay
ment.
VIM. H. Mouuch's cxecutrix vs.. George
Fauhleen's heirs; account recommltLed.
R. H. Cockerille assignee, VS.. John K.
Johnsoo's administrator; decree for sale OF
land George Johnston and Thomas Moore
commissioners.
John A Marshall vs.. B. S. Royston, &C..
decree for sale; NJ. H. Wells, Thomas Moore
,p3 Thomas II l,nup com m