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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

An enterprising Brooklyn sexton, hav-
ing introduced the father of young man
to the mother of young woman and
thus Contributed to bringing about the
marriage OF the young people, got $50
from the old gentleman for securing a
wife portioned with $2500 for his son,
and tried to get SIS from the old lady for
getting o husband for her daughter.
When he went into Court, he was nom
suited OF course.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

When Beecher gets on horseback, who
knows where he will ride?
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

Con-: Why is the attempted resurrec-
ton of Sammy Tilden like pauper
graveyard? Because it is Potter's Field.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08
PUBLIC NOTICE.

r HAVE THIS DAY SOLD ALL MY RIGHT,
i title and interest to the Brewery business
formerly conducted by me to Henry Eilers.
CHARLES GOEDICKE.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08
FRIDAYS QUOTATIONS.

By W. U. TELEGRAPH Co.
1895 Ophir-5lh 50 81 51s3O SIX SIN
1865 Mexicsn-l2 liz Tx labs 12k
300 Gould d Curry-Gh
2i0 Best Il Belcher-IiA 14. IAN
400 California-20T 81
1855 Savage-10% IL
$50 Con Virgiuia-14k 14h l4hbG 1lhb5
1855 Chollar-27h az
220 Hale d Norcross-7k
1910 Grown Point 4.204l0
655 Yellow Jacket-8M 0 Obs
$40 Alpha-1lx In 12b5
2l45 Sierra Nevsda-3.904
80 Utah-8A
27l0 Exchequer-3.80 44O5
10 Seq Belcher-2l
$50 Overman-l3h 1871
1855 Justice-390 3.90b5 3A
1870 Unions 6h
$40 Altar-6h
Raymond Il Ely
It's Newark IN
60 Northern Belle-7A
800 Manhsttsn--6S 6'l
$50 Grand Prize
400 Day-40c
$50 Hillside-1A
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

"Hop cider" ia what they call it down
in Maine, now.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

The Sierra Flume and Lumber Com
pany makes DO, 600. 900 feet OF lumber
annually.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

England receives annually about A, 000. :
600 cigars from America.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

The Bennett, May duel is at length
described. Only Bennett, May and the
two Seconds were present two physicians,
however, being near by. The word was
given. May fired, but Benefits cap
snapped. Bennett claimed the right to
fire, which, after some demurrer, was
accorded to him. He then fred in the
air. The parties touched hands. and the
affair was over. May, being the challenged
party had originally chosen sabers, but
Benefits friends refused to accept this
arrangement, and May then named pis-
tolls.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

Philadelphia Day: When two colored
clergymen are cheered in the General
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South, the time ought not to be
very distant when the American Meth
odist Church will be again united, 1t
certainly shows that the issue upon
which they separated is dead, and that
it is foolish to any:longer maintain sep
parate organizations.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

San Francisco Stock Exchange, 1st:
Jasper Mcdonald says if the dissatisfied
think they can do much better with the
Day mine than BIO can, he is not only
willing, but anxious to have them make
the effort. So last night he informed
the dissatisfied that they could have
three directors out OF the five, thus giving
them control.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

The fresh Chewing and Smoking To-
bsccoes direct from southern factories
at Krause's. If
For fine Key West Havanas at 1917
cts. go to Krause's. Domestics, 3 and 4
for % OTIS. If
KRAUsE is known to have the very
best imported genuine Havana cigars. tt
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

Henry Ward Beecher is coming! Ladies'
OF the maiden gender prepare to pucker!
Ladies of the married persuasion, prepare
to guard the temple of honor!
P. S.-Mrs. H. w. B. accompanies her
husband. The country is safe.-[S. F.
Stock Exchange.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

The Boston Journal gives this remedy
for the currant worm, which has been
such a pest for several years: Three
spoonsful of hellebore dissolved in a
common pailful of water, put on the
bushes with syringe, will send all the
worms out of this world. if not to perdi-
ton, without causing any harm to either
bush or currant.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

LATE REoE1Prs At PouJADE's.
Choicest Natural Leaf Japan Tea In
jars.
Pipes and Smokers Articles.
Solar Salt.
Sugar Of Lemon.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

Rochester Democrat: They tell a
very good story on deacon in neigh
boring town. He thought he recognized
young lady friend leading little boy
up the street, and stepping to her side,
he asked: "Why, Mary, where did you
get that child?" The scarlet face in
stantly turned to his was that of an entire
stranger. and her quick reply fully salts
fed him. II came by it honestly" was
all she said, and the good old man had
something to think about all the way
home to dinner.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

Paris letter: Did ever tell you the
story of young Mr.. Jessie Grant which
amused London for an hour or two last
Summer? Mr. Jessie Grant was present,
as be often was, at o great party in a
great London house, and found it dull.
Complaining to friend that the enter
tainment did not meet his views. he was
reminded that it was open to him to 60
away. Eyes," responded the young
hopeful, II know that, but you see
don't want to break up the party SO
early"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08

"BrTTEn As oD."-Direot importa-
tion-A carload OF Phi. Best's Milwaukee
Lager Beer, pronounced by connoisseurs
the best Table Beer on the Continent.
Families supplied at so cts. per bottle
SIS. so per dozen. Also A A A Bourbon,
Fine Brandy, etc.. together with full as
sortment of all the ooncomitants usually
found in q frst-class Bar. Cigars Q
speciality, OF PANAuA SALOON,
No. 1000 Main St.
One Price! One Bill!
|. EVERYBODY chews the celebrated
Golden Thread Ane.cut tobacco at
KrRuse's. #
CALIFORNIA GOLD JEwELRY sold at the
Golden Rule store, and old jewelry taken
in exchange.
FINE Chicago Confectionery. Station
airy. Cutlery and Circulating Library
at Krause's. Il
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS at G. R. Alex.
ander's,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

TINE undersigned having been appointed
IL Examiners by the Commissioners Of Mont.
gomery county, to ascertain whether the
public convenience requires the opening Of a
public road, known as the BeallsviIle or Jno
Schulz road, to the Chesapeake and Ohio Ca
nal, beginning at or near its intersection with
the Edwards Ferry road and running the
most eligible and practicable route through
the lands of John A Jones 10 the lands of Z .
J. Chiswell thence the the most eligible and
practicable route through the lands of Il. J
Chiswel TO VIM T. Jones' gate; thence the
most eligible and practicable route through
the lands of VIM. T. Jones TO the lands Of
james o Trundle; thence on or near the pri-
vate road through the lands Of Jas. o. Trun-
die to a given point on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal above the Lock
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE to all interested
that they will meet on the premises, on MON
DAY. LIST day Of April, 1873, at the hour
of 10 o'clock, A. NJ, TO execute the commits
sion as aforesaid.
ISAAC YOUNG,
R0B'T G.. SHERWOOD,
DANIEL T. REMSBURG,
mar It'd Examiners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
Condensed Locals.

St. Patrick's Day falls on Sunday next
The Board of Management of the Agricul-
tural Society," meets at the Fair Grounds on
the 10Th instant TO transact very important
business.
Mr.. Hays, of the Mary land Legislature, has
introduced bill amending the Sunday law
so that barber shops may be allowed to keep
open until IL o'clock on Sunday morning.
Jonathan w. Magruder, an old and promi-
nent citizen Of Cumberland, died at that place
on Wednesday last. Mr.. Magruder was
native of this county, but removed to Allie
gany county in 1898.
Our thanks are due Mr. Howard A. Garrett
for fine lot Of bass. He informs us that the
season promises TO he an excellent one. The
fish are plentiful and large. Numbers of
them have been caught during the present
few warm days Of March
j. Mortimer Kilgour, Esq, editor Of the
Loudoun Enterprise, is spoken Of by his many
friends as a probable candidate for Congress
from this district. Few people in Virginia are
DttlVi hAttu w iVPiSscht ucl ptOple YUAN D.
Mortimer Kilgonr.-Aierandrid Bulletin,
Tuesday was the day Get by the County
Commissioners TO award the contract 10 the
lowest bidder for repsiring the Jail, but on
account OF the absence Of Mr. White, he being
hindered from attendance at the meeting by
railroad accident, the contract vas not let
The award will be made at the next meeting
There are only three bids in 10 be considered
DR.. Cornelius Boyle, prominent physician
Of Washington and professionally and per-
sonaliy well-known 10 many Of our citizens,
died In Washington on Sunday last. lie
praciised medicine 10 Washington with sue
cess from 1874 until the breaking out Of The
war, when be went South, and during the
war was well known as The provost marshal
at Manassas, GordousVille and elsewhere, his
district being most important one, as il eE-
tended TO The Federal lines. At the close Of
the war he spent sometime, with other ex-Con-
fsderaies, 10 Mexico, and then returned 10
Washington where be bss since resided -
He was a brave officer and an accomplished
aud Garm-hearted gentleman.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
STORE AND LOT FOR SALE.

THE undersigned offers for sale on reason
L able terms his DWELLING HOUSE,
STORE, and LOT, at Montrose, Montgomery
county. Md.
The Store has good run ofcustom and the
land, ACRES, is in a good state cult;va-
ton, with an ORCHARD of select fruit. This
property is situated on the Georgetown pike,
nine miles from Washington and within four
hundred yards of Windham's Station on the
Metropolitan railroad. The situation is high
and healthy and is convenient to Schools and
Churches, PostofIice and Mills.
&a-For particulars apply to John w Shep-
pach, geo Seventh street, opposite Centre Mar
ket, Washington, D. c., or at Kleindiensts
Hotel, Rockville, Md.
jan l8--lf j. W. SHEPPACH.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
SNAIL FARM FOR SALE.

7 WISH TO SELL, AT PRIVATE SALE,
i my FARM. near Rockville. IL portion
OF the Real Estate Of the late Chas Spates,
situated on Watts Branch; is close TO a mi u
and school house, in a good neghborhood,
and contains ACRES OF LAND of a fine
quality. The Improvements consist OF coul-
Portable DWELLING HOUSE, Meat House
and Stabling for two horses. Water is con-
venient from spring near the house.
About three acres Of fine meadow land and
a splendid YOUNG ORCHARD Of all kinds
of choiee fruit, in full bearing, are among
the Improvements.
Any one wishing 10 purchase will address
JOHN l.. BUTT,
jan Aft Rockville, Nd
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
ESTABLISHED 1869.
h. =. e. A. II. LACEY,
ffnunAuu "a x.,

ESTABLISHED 1909.
h. q. e. A. II. LACEY,
AttOrneys-at-Law,
$50 Seventh Street, Washington, d. O.
Inventors.
We procure patents in all countries. No
ATTORNEY FEES IN ADVANCE. No charge I'M
less the patent is granted. No fees for max
ing preliminary examinations. No additional
fees for Obtaining and conducting a re-hear-
ing. Special attention given to Interference
Cases before the Patent Office, Extensions be-
fore Congress, infringement Suits 10 different
States, and all litigation appertainng TO In
ventions or Patents SEND STAMP FOR
PAMPHLET GIVING FULL INSTRUCTIONS
United States Courts and Departments.
Claims prosecuted in the Supreme Court of
the United States, Court of Claims, Court of
Commissioners of Alabama Claims, Southern
Claims Commission, and all classes of war
claims before the Executive Departments.
Arrears Of Pay and Bounty
OFFICERS, SOLDIERS and SAILORS Of the late
war, or their heirs, are 10 many cases entitled
to money from the Government, of which they
hare no knowledge. Write full history of
service, and state amount of pay and bounty
received. Enclose stamp, and full reply,
after examination, will be given you without
charge.
Pensions
All OFFICERS, SOLDIERS and SAILORS wound
ed, ruptured or injured in the late war, how
ever slightly, are entitled to, and can obtain
| pension.
United States General Land Office
Contested Land Cases, Private Land Claims,
Mining, preemption, and Homestead Gases,
prosecuted before The General Land Office and
Department of the Interior.
Land Warrants.
We pay cash for Bounty Land Warrants,
and we invite correspondence with all parties
having any for sale, and give full and ex plicit
Instructions where assignments are imperfect.
We condnet our business in separate Blu
reaus, having therein the clerical assistance
of able and experienced lawyers, and give our
closest personal supervision to every impor-
tant paper prepared in each case. Promptest
attention thus secured to all business entrust-
ed us. Address
r. S. & A. p. LACEY, Attorneys,
WASHINGTON, D G.
Anv person desiring information as 10 the
standing and responsibility of the members OF
the firm will, on request be furnished with
satisfactory reference IN his vicinity or Con-
gressional district. dec 22-n.
Notice to Creditors.
NOTICE is hereby given thai the subscri-
IN bet has obtained from the Orphans
Court OF Montgomery county letters testa-
mentary on the personal estate OF
SARAH BRO WV,
late ofsaid county, deceased. All persons
having claims against said deceased are here
by warned TO exhibit the same with the
vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 18th Of February, 1879 otherwise
they may, by law, be excluded from all
benefit Of said estate. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make imme-
date payment. Given under my hand, this
18th day Of February, 1873.
URIAH BROWN,
feb l5-4t Execu tors.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

Persons desiring the services of practical
machnist should read the advertisement in
another column of Jno. H Abbott, of Fred
erick, Nd.
The March Term of Court begins on Monday
next. The indications are that the term will
be quite an extended one.
Fresh fish can be had on every Monday at
War,hen's, corner of Washington and Com
merce streets. Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
Medical Authorities

assert that more than one-half of the annual
mortality is due to pulmonary complaints.
Why then neglect so grea: an earthly saliva
ton, when DR. Schley's Family Cough Syrup
is guaranteed to afford relief? 1t is no patent
humbug, but is prescribed by the faculty
Buy it and be convinced Only twenty five
cents per large bottle at Owens Drug Store.
nov 9-tfn
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

At ovens Drug Store will be found
fine line of Medicines, Chemicals, Paints,
Oils, Glass, Spices, Toilet Articles, Dyes,
Stationary, &C., &c, &C., at the very lowest
figures. Jan l-tf
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
FERTILIZERS.

FER TILIIERS,
celebrated for their PURITY aud IN
TRINSIC VALUE, and for which our
prices are as low as consistent with the
north of the material used in their man
ufacture.
OUR FERTILIZERS are sold by
our Agents, at our prices, freight added,
as follows
Col. Il. V. WHITE, at all of his Ware
houses on the Chcs. Il Ohio Canal.
s. i LYDDANE. Rockville
WARD & FULKS, Gaithersburg.
7. N. HENDERSON, Germantown.
WILLIAMS Il LEWIS, Boyd's Station.
SAML DARBY & SONS, GAINESVILLE
Station, and
VIM. II DICKERSON, Dickerson's
Station, on Met Branch B.. o. r. r.
G.. w. SNOUFFER, Point of Rocks.
JOHN WHITE. Adamstown, and
DANIEL BAKER & SONS, Buckeyes
town, on Main Stem b. & o. Il. r.
JOS o MOBLEY. Greenfield Mills,
Frederick county, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

THE undersigned having been appointed
L. by Decree ofthe Circuit Court for Mont
gomery county, sitting as Court of Equity
passed in the above entitled case, Commits
sioners 10 make partition of the Real Estate
in the proceedings in the above entitled case
mentioned, being the same land which was
conveyed TO a certain William O'Conner,
Trustee, by Ann CAN'T and Clement Smith
Executors of Thomas I CAN'T, by deed dated
October 10th, A. d., 1927, and which is now
in the possession OF said Allison Nailor and
certain persons claiming under him, between
the said Allison Naior and said Sarah Crane,
so that four-fifths thereof shall be allotted to
said Allison Nailor and one-ffth thereof shall
be allotted to said Sarah Crane
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE to all persons in
Ierested in said partition that
On MONDAY, 9th day of May, 1878,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, they will meet on said
lands, which are located near Bethesda Post
Office, in said county, for the purpose of ma
king such partition.
WILLIAM GRADY,
CHRISTOPHER w. LANSDALE,
WILLIAM HUDDLESON,
JOHN G. BOHRER,
SYLVESTER G. JONES,
mar It'd Commissioners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
ORDER MIST.

nRDERED this 10Th day of February. in
" the year 1873, by the subscriber, Clerk
OF the Circuit Court for Montgomery county
that the sale Of Lot No. 10 The division Of
the Real Estate Of Joseph G. White, deceased =,
made by George Peter and Thomas Ander-
son, Trustees, TO Cephas r. Wlleti, Trustee,
under the last will and testament OF Annie
A. Davidson, and within reported, be ratified
and confirmed, unless cause 10 the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the 18th day
OF March next: Provided copy Of this order
be inserted 10 some newspaper printed and
published in said Montgomery county once Ia
each Of three successive weeks before said 10th
day Of March next.
The report states the amount Of sales 10 be
1864 Al!
z. b. PRETTYMAN, CTk.
True copy-Test;
feb 22-3t z. D. PRETTYMAN, CPk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

DR.. Woods Anti-Bileous & Liver Pills
cure sick headache, costveness, torpidity of
the liver, bilious ess, etc.-Price per box %
cents.
Dr.. DRINKARD'S EYE SALVE, an I'M
falling aud reliable remedy for sore and in
famed eves-Price per box, 25 cents. Sold
by DR.. D. F. OWENS, Rockville, Md.
Wa Either of the above articles will be
sent by mail on receipt Of price.
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

ConfirmatiOn.-On last Sunday at the
Episcopal church, in this town, class of
eight persons was confirmed by Bishop Pink
ney. The usual morning services, an able
sermon by the Bishop, and the rite of confr-
nation made up beautiful and impressive
worship.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
Decision in the Eccleston Case

Decision in the EcclestOn Case
No. 81, First National Bank of Washington
CITY ct al. VS.. Eccleston order and decree
affirmed, The costs of the appeals in this court
10 be paid by the appellants, the cost in the
court below TO be paid as directed by the de-
cree o: LIST August, 1877.
This decision was made on Friday last by
the Court of Appeals. Judge Miller delivered
the opinion of the Court, Judges Alvey and
Robinson dissenting.
The decision of the Circuit Court for this
county in the case in favor of Mrs Eccleston
was appealed upon by the Bank. The evil
dence in the case upon which nc suit was de-
cided was that Mr.. Eccieston, to negotiate
loan from the First National Bank of Wash
ington, forced his wife under threats of vio-
lence to mortgage her property to secure the
payment. When the morey became due Mr..
Eccleston had departed this life and the widow
refused TO allow the property to be seized and
suit was instituted. The plea was then en-
tered that she was forced to sign the mort
gage
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

Aims HOuse.-The trustees of the Aims
House at meeting on Thursday of last week
concluded to build new frame house in adj
diton to the old one, which is to be thorough
osition TO The County Commissioners for ap-
prevail and levy Of a sufficient amount Of
money to make the Improvement. lfthe prop
osition is approved, bids for doing the work
will be advertised for Immediately and the
work executed with dispatch.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
None so False

as to deny that Dr. Schley's Family Cough
Syrup is the article for curing Coughs, Colds
aud relieving that troublesome hacking, which
causes so many sleepless nights. Buy it and
be convinced. 1t never fails to give relief
For sale at Owens Drug Store.
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

HAVING just returned from New York
and Philadelphia markets with large
stock of goods, | am able and willing to sell
at prices TO suit the times. Please give me
call and examine my stock. You will find
better class Of goods, and at lower prices,
than you can get at auction stores. CALL
GOES from 8 cts yard and upwards. A full
line of Beached and Unbleached Cottons.
Also beautiful assortment Of Dress Goods.
BLACK ALPACAS specially good as
sortment of FLANNELS and DRESS LINEN.
Also goods BOYS and Mems Wear at all
prices CORSETS from 80 cents and upwards.
Ladies' Children's and Men II ose at the very
lowest rates. Millinery in all its branches.
Do not delay TO make your selection of our
Pattern HATS and BONNETS, which are the
prettiest in the District.
Flowers. Flowers, Flowers,
from the commonest to the very finest al
astonshingly low prices.
My Parasol Department can't be beaten; in
fact, we have so many bargains, that they
are too numerous TO mention.
Thanking our customers from Montgomery
county for past patronage, we solicit con-
tinuance Of the same. The place where all
these bargains are TO be had is at
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

re- LUMBER AT REDUCED PRICES -ea
SEE
WILLETT & LIBBEY'S ADVERTISEMENT
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15

Child Burned-Mr. Jno. Keen, farmer
residing near this town. had daughter about
four years of age burned to death, on Saturday
last. Her clothing caught fire from The en-
bers of the rakiugs Of a field while she was
walking over them. So severely was she
burned that she died few hours after she was
discovered to be on fire.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
A LARGE SUPPLY OF
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
OF ALL KINDS.

ES- We have always on hand full
supply of our well-known brands of
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-03-15
NOTICE OF PARTITION.
PHILANDER CRANE and SARAH CRANE,
HIS WIFE,
VS..
ALLISON NAILOR EFT AL. .

Inthe Circuit Court for Montgomery County
sitting as a Court of EQuitu.