The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1878-10-03


Abbitt an appeal was allowed from decree
OF the Circuit Court of Amherst county,
pronounced in the case OF Abbitt &C. VS..
Garland's adm'rs &c. The following decls-
ions were made:
steptoe VS.. Pollard and ais, from Roanoke
county "a wytheville case). Decree OF Cir
emit Court affirmed. Opinion rendered by
Judge Moncure.
Wood s. Smith vs.. Krebs &C., from Clarke
county. Decree of Circuit Court affirmed.
Opinion delivered by Judge Christian.
Kasey &c, VS.. Burke 6 Bradley &C., from
Pulaski county, IA Wythevile case). Decree
of Circuit Court amended and affirmed.
Opinion delivered by Judge Anderson.
r. II. Long VS.. p. NJ. Ryan and ais: from
Frederick county. Decree OF Circuit court
affirmed. Opinion delivered by Judge
| Staples.
Conrad's Executors VS.. Johnston and VIE
and ais, from Clarke County. Decree OF
Circuit Court reversed and case remanded.
Opinion delivered by Judge Burks.
Mutton and ais, VS.. VIM. B. Isaacs & Co.,
| and ais, from Frederick county. Decree
of Circuit Court affirmed. Opinion deliver
ed by Judge Moncure.
Miller &C., VS.. Blair's executors, from
Rockingham county. Motion for rehearlng
overruled.
Jennings &c., VS.. Shacklett &C., from
Rockingham county. Decree OF Circuit
Court affirmed. Opinion delivered by Judge
Christian. Dissenting opinion read by
Judge Anderson.
G.E. Slpe and William Stands. Esq, OF
Harrisonburg, qualified as Attorneys in this
Court.
F1sday. Sept. 25th-Kerr's Executors vs..
Kurtz, from Frederick Circuit Court. MO-
ton for rehearing overruled.
Ann Samples ads. James F. Preston, from
the Circuit Court Of Washington county.
Petition for appeal, sc, refused by all the
Judges.
Derer VS.. Jordon and ais, from the Circuit
Court of Rockingham county. Submitted
on the record without argument.
| Almonds Executor and ais. VS.. Rothseb
and ais. from the Circuit Court OF Page
county. Argued by Moses Walton for ap-
pellees, and submitted.
Hammer &c. VS.. The Commonwealth for
use OF Minnick, from Circuit Court OF ROCK
ingham, continued till next term.
Gentry VS.. Allen and ais. from Circuit
Court of Rockingham. Rule against appel
liant for new bond with additional security,
aud cause continued until next term.
Martha A. Kyle VS.. Eubank and ais. frop
Circuit Court Of Rockingham. Argued by
VIM. B. Compton and Hugh W. Sheffey for
plaintiff, and by Robert johnson for the de-
PENDANTS, and submitted.
Harshberger's admir- vs.. Alger and wife
and ais, from Circuit Court of Rockingham.
Submitted.
| Picker VS.. Rhodes, from Circuit Court OF
Rockingham. submitted on Printed argu-
ments.
Flick vs., Guggenheimer & Co. and ais.
from Circuit Court of Rockingham. Dis
missed.
Saturday, Sept. 2sA.--Bouersock VS..
Martz. from the Circuit Court OF Rocking
ham county. Writof error and supersedeas
awarded on the petition of D. IL. l.. Martz
and others.
Booze VS.. Spindle and others, fIom the
Circuit Court OF Botctourt. Dismissed.
Womack VS.. Circle, fiom same Court. Ar
gued by II. w. Shelley for the defendant
and submitted.
Caleb Gushing and ais. vs.. Smith and ais.
from the Circuit Court OF Amherst county.
Dismissed.
O. A, g. NJ. r. r. Co., vs.. w. P. Miles,
from the Circuit Court of Nelson county.
Continued until next term.
Turner, Curator VS.. Carter and ais. from
the Circuit Court of Nelson courty. Con-
tinued till next term.
Daniel NJ. Harris VS.. Sarah c. Harris, from
the Circuit Court of Nelson county Ar
gued by VIM. j. Robertson for the plaintiff
ami submitted.
KirtIey and wife vs.. Leah Cox and ais.
from the Circuit Court of Albcrmarle. Dis
missed.
CAN'T and ais. VS.. Fox, and Same VS.. lar
ris's Executor, from Circuit Court OF Abe
|
marle.-Continucd
Monday, being conferences day, the Court
was not in session.
Tuesday, Oct. 1st.-Warwick by &c. vs..
| Warwick and ais, from the Circuit Court OF
Nelson county. Argued by David Fnltz for
appellant, and submitted,
Williams VS.. Rowling's admir-, for &c. ct.
ais. from Circuit Court of Amherst county.
Argued by Hugh W. Sheffey for the plain
tiff in error, and submitted.
| Wednesday, Oct. 2d.-J. McC. Tutwlier,
ESQ, of Lexington, qualified as attorney In
this Court.
Hanna vs.. Clarke, Miller s. Hall and ais,
from the Circuit Court of Augusta county.
Argued by H. w. Shelley for the plaintiff in
error, and submitted.
Trotter and ais. VS.. Newton and ais, from
the Circuit Court of Augusta county. Mo-
ton by appellants for a re-hearing OF the
case-Docketed.
Campbell VS.. Smith, from the Circuit
Court of Rockbridge county. Argued by
James B. Dorman for plaintiff in error, and
by II. st. G. and j. r. Tucker, for the de-
fendant in error, and continued for further
J argument.
SELLS SEVEN ELEPHANT SHOW, which
exhibited in this city last Monday was at
F tended by large crowds both day and night
and the universal verdict was that it wa!
one of the best shows that has pitched it,
tents in Staunton since the war. The stool
was all in excellent condition, and in many
features, particularly the dog exhibition and
tumblers, the entertainments we're excel
lent. There was one merit, If it had nj
other, that should commend this show tt
the public generally, and that is the man
agement do not allow any gamblers o
, swindlers to accompany 1t. All Of the mel
connected with the concern are courteou
t and obliging, and especially is the case will
the gentlemen who control the contracting
department. IL the Sells Brothers shoult
come this way again they can depend upol