Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1877-03-01

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COVRT DECISION, RkN-
DERED At TIE JAN
U-4RY Y TERM, 1877.
Justices of the Peace have no
Jurisdiction of actions founded in
tort. Nance Ux. the CaroliLa Cen.
fral Railway Company.
Carnal knowledge of married
woman, obtained by fruud in per-
sunating her husband, does not
amount to rape. Therefore, when
b. was Indicted for an assault, with
intent to commit rape on married
woman, and the court charged the
jury, that, if he intended t. have
connected with her by traud in
personating Ler husband, he wac
guilty: Held to be in error. State
os Brooks.
When 4 dies leaving last will
and testament, appointing b and G
hIs executors, "with discretionary
power to settle my estate as they
snail Judge best for tine interest .!
my hers at law :" Held, that the
executors had no power to sell tie
lands OF the testator. Skinner as.
Wood.
Tn confer power to sell lanGs
lntl..r a will, plain and express
words are necessary Or the power
must be implied by imposition OF
q ,tlcs on l.le cA"cutor, which can
" 'e performed except by SALE
lid.
A clerk of the Superior Court.
appointed tu >, Ii Teal estate in "a
,""'"r.'in" f.r partition. acts in hi
official capacity, even though he IS
not designated ;.s clerk in order OF
ll'puintineut. And the loss OF
money collected by him, in pursu-
.nce thereof, hN being stolen from
4 safe in which it was deposited. il
,n ottirial default and breach CT
| pnr,'. for which his suge..os are
i,hIc. Coy U<. Blair.
An answer which sets ont "that
10 allegation at The complaint Is
IS rue" is Insufficient. 1t L. ncces
Sarv that the defendant shall scpa
r.tely answer each ndteriM dUrg"
tion of the complaint by Il general
denial, either of the whole allcga.
tiun (npt the whole compiainD ol
hy SPECIFIC denial OF some selected
and specific part of the allegation.
H"yer as. Beatty.
In "a proceeding before a justice
+ the Peace under the Landdl"r',
tn,I Tenant Act, Qaws Of 1868 80
chap. 1867 defendant who does
.ot .i,ny having enforced as tcnan
II the plaintiff is estopped from SET
ing up superior title existing at
,le date of the leds, or subsequent
: acquired from Il third person.
Iid.
In an indictment charging an AS
sanlt OH peace officer, the official
e Ialacter of the aseailtd need no.
ne avowed. State Us Bek.
The violation of town ordi
nance, even in the presence of +
;'"licemah, does not necessarily
give him right to arrest the of
f,nder.-Ibid.
In snch CASES, if the policeman
i not known to be an officer, re
-istance, without the use OF cxccs
-ive violence, is juslitied.-Lbid.
ADAMS FIRST WlFE's REVENGE
rhis is the nl;l Hebrew cabali>tic lie
. nd of Lililh, th.. first wife of Adam
IS told by NJ. u. Conway. in his lee
tire on tie devil: "She was cold
pa sion ess, and sp!en.Iid b alty will
| ronderous golden halr. She was
created Adams equal in every re
| -p4,t and therefore, properly cnongh
refused to otity him. For. this SHE
" ts driven from the garden OF Eden.
ini Eve was created-made to order
50 To speak of one of Adams ribs.
Then the golden haired Lii h jral
ous. enraged, pinlng for her tirst
| iiomc in Paradise entered IN tht
TORN nf serpent. crcpt into the gar
uen of Ellen. and tempted Adam and
Eve to their destruction. You may
always know her dead victims, 10,
whenever man has been destroyed
by the hands of Lilith. you will al
"avs find a single golden hair wrap
ped light around his lifeless heart. To
,hls day many and many son oi
! Adam is tured to death and ruin from
ia, ing :he golden ha r of woman
wrapped too tight around his heart
When a young man encircles his
partner's wrist Tor dance, he vii
do wisely to keep his fingers still
Nothing aggravates young lady