Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-15
LEtSAL NOTICES.
VIIRGINIA-In the Clerks office Of the Cor
Y poralion Court Of the city OF A!oAandrIs.

VYIRGINIA-In the Clerks office of the Cor
Y poralon Court Of the city OF AloAandrls.
on the Sd day of July, 1878.
Emily g. Skidmoro Mary d. Allen and Mary
u. A. Skidmore. defendants In chancery.
Memo. The obj ect Of this suit is To divide the
estate Of Andrew F. Skidmore amongst his heirs
st low.
The defendant, Mary D. A. skidmore,
not having entered her appearance and Civ
On security according to the act of Assem-
bly, and the rules Of this Court and IL APP
pearing by affidavit that she Is not resident of
this State, it is ordered that the said detcndnnt
appear here within one month after due pub!ioa-
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to
protect her interest in this suit; and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, 8 newspaper publlshed III tho
city of Alexandria, once week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted at the front door OF
the Court hss N M6 iSs IN MAkYEI, t Gierk
John M. johnson, p. O. y a-E4w
VIIRGINIA-In the Clerks Office of the CIR
Y cult Court of the city of Ale1sndFis. onlhs
The Washington City Savings Bank usc of
William r. Mattingey, Receiver, DAVID
Walker Lewis, j. Davis and John w. Ma.
gill, trading as bankers under the name and
style of Lewis johnson q Co.; James I. Hall
and Otis Bigeow, for themselves and others,
holders of notes secured by deed Of trust m ado
by VIM. II. Davis, who msy choose TO come
in as plaintiffs herein, plaintiff, against VIII
liam II. Davis, Lucretia j. Davis, his wife
John q. Weems. administrator with :he will
annexed of the estate of Joseph yickinson
Thorpe, Joseph Thornton and Ann X. Thorn.
ton, his wife, Charles T.. Rittenhou:e and --
Kittenhouse, his wife, William II. Marbury
and NJ Dulany Ball, trustees, 8. Fcrguson
Beach, Francis l.. Smith. jr., and w. Arthur
Taylor, defendants. In chsncery.
m 49, hna hnyyn
tablsh certain deed of trust made by defend
ant William n. Davis and wife to William u.
Dulsny, trustee, upon certain tract Of Lad in
Fairfax county, Virginia, consisting of about
1850 acres, known as the Thornton tract. fully
described in eaid deed Of trust, Which Was exc
cuted about August II, 1863, and recorded in
the Office of the Clerk of the couoty Ct Fairfax,
about Sept Ii, 1860. and made to secure the
pay emit of certain notes desc,ioed il said deed
of trust, amounting to $3.50 COO, male by said
Davis to the order of said kit!enhcu:e, and en-
dorsed by him and said Joseph Thornton.
large portion of which are owned by the plain
tifs as the first lion upon tho ga!d tract or land
to procure the said properly to be SOLD tor Inc
purpoee of enforcing payment of The SAD notes
held by tho plaintiff, to have adju5ged and de-
creed certain alleged seslgnmobts CT hens oy
Joseph Thornton 10 Jossph Dickinson !horpe
and claimed by said Adminlstrstot o. MS ss'a.e
to be the first lien upon said propSiy " oa m
yalia and void as to these plalnG1!, END 10 Cd
tain personal judi ments sgalns. Said uosSsr aud
endorsers of raid no:ss for the am ,2n! lere9.
with interest, and for the relief pfSGed ot latte
Tbs defendants Charles E. Elit---o 1Ee and
- Ri.tenhouse his wife, Wl;urIn II. DsVls
and Lucretis j. Davis. his we, ord Joseph
Thornton. Eot having eE..-'G t-e!t ~"
pea1ance and given security .::"ofdl1g t.
he act of Assembly aud tho rules OF
this Court, and it appearing ny ahds":,
that they are not resident OF his State, it
is ordered lnat tho said defendants appear more
within one month after due publication u th!5
order, and DO what is necee=ary 10 protect tier
Interests in This suit, nnd TIA. ccny Of this Of
! der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria G|'
zette, newspaper publshe! in tx ".:3 c; Aleks
dris, once week tor four suvae:e'Ve we9ss sHu
posled 1T the front duo4 or thu Court housa "
this city. A copy, test; ,.,vu r,o.t
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