The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-10-18

ThelCarbon County Courts, October term,
convened at the Court House I'm Mauch
Chunk, on Monday, the 18th inst, at 1880 p.
M, before President Judge Dreher and Asso.
ates Leonard and Meendsen.
The Grand Jury was called and sworn, and
a. q. Brodhcad, Esq, was appointed Fore
man.
QUARTER SESSIONS.
Petition Of tMehael Carraehan for transfer
Of tavern license from Michael Mcdonald to
Michael Uarraghan; granted.
Petition to transfer liquor license from
Philip RAIDER to Michael RAIDER granted.
Commissioners ordered to pay costs I'm tho
matter Of the inquest on the dead body Of Jon.
athan Hantz.
Court approved the appointment Of Com
missiOners to establish n boundary line be-
tween Banks township, Carbon county, and
Halle township, Luzerne county.
In the matter o the laying out of n road in
Towamensing townsphip, near Parryvile,
the court orders that hencelorth said road be
apublc highway.
Commonwealth VS.. George Kostenbader
fornicntion and bdstardy, Rose Ann KlOtz,
prosecutrix; called and rccognizance for
teited
Commonwealth VS.. Daniel Eastman; as
sault and battery; Elizabeth Eastman, pros
ecuIriN; plea guilty; sentenced to pay costs
ana enter recognizance Tor appearance next
term.
Commonwealth VS.. Peter Duffy; selling
liquor without license, j IL. Brink, prose-
cutor verdict guilty, and sentenced to pay
s. and costs.
Commonwealth VS.. Lydia Shabo (alias Ju-
lia Weiss); larceny, Miss Lizzie Kramer,
Wosecutrix; plea guilty; sentenced to pay
81 aud costs, and to 80 days in jail. The same
in Oyer and Terminer, charge larceny and
robbery, plea guilty To first count and q mol.
pros. entered In second; sentence to pay costs
and.to 80 days in Jail.
Commonwealth VS.. Dennis Tracy assault
with intent to rape; Matilda Solomon, pros
ecutrlN verdict not guilty.
Commonwealth VS.. Jacob Hawk, assault
during religious meeting in church, with a
stOve-pOker; Timothy Serrass prosecutor
pea that the prosecutor was drunk and was
dis urbing areliglous meeting verdict guilty
ana sentenced to pay $40 and costs.
The Grand July finished It's labors on We'd
ncsday, and was discharged with the thanks
Of the Court. The Jury Docket was exhaust
ed on Thursday, and the Petit Jury excused
for the remainder of the term. Subsequently
the Court WAS occupied with miscellaneous
arguments by counsel.
ORPHANS COURT.
First and final account of Fred Newhouse
administrator Of Fred. Scheubel, decd con-
hrmed.
In the matter of the sale of real estate be-
lungiDg to SOloman SOlt, decd, confirmed.
In the matter of the sale of real estate of
Isaac Meyer, decd, confirmed.
Widows appraisment of the estate of Uriah
Rehr decd; confirmed.
Auditors report in the matter ofthe account
of Ed. q. Wilson, administrator of Peter Steel:
report confirmed absolutely, and admnlstra.
tor ordered by Court to pay over moneys in
in his hands, as per auditors distribution.
Widows appIaisement ofthe estate Of VIM.
Remaly, decd; confirmed nisi.
Final account of Jacob Blakslee, admins
traitor of the estate of John Blakslee; confirm
ell nlsi.
Final account of Henry McGory, guardian
of Patrick Mccullough, minor child OF Mich
ael Mccullough, deceased; confirmed nisi.
The second and final account of Edward
Kclly,eXccutor Of Susan Meighan; confirmed
nisi.
First and final account of Thomas Hagarty,
one of the executors of the estate of Bernard
Barron, deceased confirmed nisi.
First and final account OF w. II. Evans, adj
ministratur of the estate of Thomas IL. Crane
deceased; confirmed nisi.
Account of Catharine Fie, Administrative OF
Michael Fie; confirmed nisl.
First and final account of John McCready,
executor Of the will of John WinteTstein dc
ceased; confirmed nisi. .
Auditors report Ia the matter Of the distri-
button of funds in the hands of Adolph Huss-
man administrator of Charles Hussman con-
| frmed nsi.
Petition TO sell real estate belonging to
Joshua Klotz, deceased; granted.
Petition of Charles NJ. and Mary Klotz,
| for appointment of guardian Charles Lentz
was appointed.
Executors petition to sell real estate ol
Thos. p. Fisher, deceased sale ordered.
! First and final account of John BynOn
guardian of Charles Powell confirmed alb
sOlutely.
First and final account of Silas and John
| Solomon, executors of Nathaniel Solomon
deceused confirmed absolutely.
First and final account Of T. W. SteIger.
wald, administrator oil Lewis Frantz; ap
proved absolutely.