Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-05-18
county Court Proceedings
MAY TERN.

Jury: Noah Swartz, JACOB D. hlcksru,
A. p. Sewer, John Peer, Geo. Habron,
VIM. H. Bauserman, Israel Cofelt,
Isaac 4. Hotel, Noah Coffman, Gee.
Bowers, Hopkins r. Funk, and Abra-
ham Crabill.
The will Of Sarah &. Bslly admitted
10 record.
Alvin Bemis qualified as the Execu-
tor Of Mary c. Bally, decd.
Commonwealth of Va. vs.. Ananias
Swartz, David Smoot, VIM. Fauber,
BENJAMIN Whetzel and David Hotel
The Jury wa. composed OF b. s. Wun-
der, w. Fl. Olinger, H. r. Funk, Geo.
Bowers, Leml. FiltzmoYers, Jno.I Il. l..
| Cooper, VIM. Bowman, Jss.M. Painter,
Isaac Il. Hotel, Israel Coaelt, Jno. X.
Iantz, and D. Milton Crabill, who
without leaving their box, returned the
verdict, "We, the jury find the deten-
dants guilty and assess the damages
painst each Of said defendants several.
| ly at one cent.
On the application ofParnell b. Brill,
it is ordered that the Commissioner OF
Roads for Stonewall Aagisterlal Dis"
trict examine the proposed route for
the SAID new road in the application
mentioned and report upon the ex'
pedienoy of establishing said road in
accord nce with law, at the June term
of our County Court.
Rev. A. Twyman WAS authorized 10
celebrate the rights of matrimony.
Joseph b. M'Inturf, who Is a licensed
Attorney At Law has permission TO
practice in this court.
VIM. II. Smooth granted license to
sell religious books, &C. Same order as
TO VIM. B. Glenn.
Geo. A. Hupp executed bond as
Notary Public.
On petition Of D. S. Henkel and
others for widening road, ordered that
land owners be summoned, &c.
On petition Of Mark Thomas, Conn.,
of Roads for Lee Magisterial District,
ordered that VIM. Tisinger, County
Surveyor survey the line of the public
road running from Forestyllle to Mt.
Jackson, along the lands Of Isaac
Doll, VIM. Pence, Silon Pence and
others and report.
License granted to VIM. L. Fuller to
keep an ordinary at his house in Stras-
burg.
On petition of Thomas Hotel &c.
for road 1t is ordered that Isaac Bow
man, Joseph Maphis, Henry Carper,
Michael Clinedinst, and Geo. Rye who
are appointed viewers, view the
grou nd, report, &c.
Saml. Cullers appointed admr. oil
estate of Sarah Cullers, decd.
Ordered that the following named
persons be appointed viewers to view
r. spectively the various tnrnpikes
within the County Of Shenandoah aud
examine the same.
Mt. Jackson and Towards Lick
| Turnpike, W. A. sager, VIM. Goch-
enour and James W. Smoet.
New Market River Bridge Turnpike,
w. D. Peachy, Benjamin w. Nen
and w. II. Sites.
Valley Turnpike,
Walter Newman, D. K. W. Myers,
aud Lewis Pence.
New Market and Sperryvllle Turn
pike.
Samuel Grim, Samuel Moore, and r.
NJ. S. Bird.
Strasburg and Capon Springs Grade
Obed Funk, Noah Hickman and b.
| F. Borden.
In the case Of Joseph Bamber alas
ISantmyers, the jury found the following
verdict. 1--WE the jury aud the prisoner,
IJoseph Bamber alias Joseph SAINT
myers, guilty of the felony charged In
the second count Of the within indict-
ment and fix his punishment at fosr
wears and six months in the jail and
nenlteptiary house OF this Common
wealth.
And we also lind that the said pris'
oper Las been before convicted sno
sentenced to the penitentiary fol
felony in this State, as charged ia said
second count of the within indictment
The accused by counsel moved the
court in arrest of Judgment, and to set
J Iaslde the verdict because it Is contrary
Ito the law and evidence, and the cour'
took time to consider.
In the case Of Commenwealth vs.
y lRobt. E. Williams, continued and pris
oner bailed to next term.
Commonwealth vs.. Edward Fry, IN
dictment for felony. The jury wal
J composed OF Hiram Beydler' Samue
D. Bowden, Lawrence Keller, Robt
F. Myers, Milton F. Wright, samue
: z. Fisher, Harrison sCrabill, M. V
y French, John W. Bowman, T. b
Baker, R. D. Funkhouser, and W. II
Haas.
Verdict mot guilty"
J The will of Henry Heck. decd. wa
) admitted to record.
o re. Bowman, qualified as execute
y of Henry Hick. decd.
= Henry T. johnson took the oath pre-
70 scribed for persons Of foreign brit
desiring to become citizend Of the Unite
10 States.
70 Al. Myers executed Bond as Not ar