The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1881-10-22
Circuit Cours Proceedings.
LAW SIDE.

ZION. denrN bfannon, Judge OF the
Weston Circuit, commenced the Fall
term of the Circait Court Of this
county on T6esday last the llth
inst Judge Fleming at the same
time being engaged in holding court
for Judge Brannon in his circuit.
The following were swora grand
jury of inquest for the body of the
county, viz: Geo. w. Laishley, fore
man, James f. Brand, S. T. Shuttle
worth, Isaac Reed A. c. Woods, c.
Vandervort, w. n. Stewart, j. +.
Myers, VIM. Woodruff, j. L. Nicolas
key, A. S. Vance, Isaac Weaver, c.
Jacobs, LewisW. Runner, T. M. Ba-
ker and James Hare, who were in
session three days and examined a
great many witnesses. On Thurs
day evening the Sd day of the term,
the grand jury presented 80 indict-
ments for misdemeanors, % for sell
ing whiskey without license, and the
balance for assault and other minor
offenses.
Judgments were rendered by con-
sent against Brice Taught, Peter
Taught, 2 cases, Geo. Dusenbery
and Andrew j. Tenant, for one cent
fine on indictments against them for
misdemeanors.
In the cases Of the State VS.. Abra.
ham L. Tenant Misdemeanors, for
selling whiskey without license, iudg-
ment was rendered by default for a
fine of $40 and costs in cases. AL
so judgment $40 fine and costs was
rendered in two cases against Henry
Wilson for the same offense.
Howard Sturgiss VS.. A. S. Vance,
assumpsit. Julia b. Stansberry VS..
Jesse Shuttleworth, bastardy. These
two cases were dismissed, agreed.
Geo. w. Cunningham, VS.. Wilfred
Jefiries, Ejectment, plea of not gull
ty fled
James V. Boughner, vs. Ellis
Thomas, continued at deft's. cost.
Morgantown bank, VS.. VIM. March,
assumpsit. A jury was empanneled
in this case and they rendered YER
dict for 1915 80, and judgment was
rendered accordingly.
Marmaduke Dent, VS.. j. j. Fitch.
Continued at the deft's. cost.
DR.. w. N. Thomas, VS.. j. r. Rob
ison. Struck from docket.
State vs.. Walter Rice, misdemean
or. Plea of not guilty
Morgan VS.. Hoffman, case for Sian
der. Demurrer to declaration agreed
and overruled.
SETTLEMENTS CONFIRMED.
I. +. Watson, Admir-, of j. II.
Wilson.
Bennett Efaw Executor of Moses
Efaw.
G. w. Laishley Admir-. &C., of
James Davis, decd.
cHANcERY.
ID. aud w. G. Miller vs. Geo. p.
Mcbride ct al. Answer of the De
PENDANT filed, &c.
Griffin S. Cross, VS.. Martin V.
Herman ct al. Decree to pay over
money to the Receiver of this Court
VIM. and Nancy Stewards Execu.
tors, VS.. VIM. and Nancy Stewart
Legatees. Decree to pay over money
to the Receiver of this Court.
Mary Ellen Pope VS.. Jesse F. Rob
bins ct al Decree for the sale Of the
land in the Bill mentioned by L. S.
Hough, Com'r.
Ordered that Samuel Linch be APP
pointed a Trustee of the Laurel Fork
Meeting House property Of the old
school Baptist Church.
Lizzie Gertrude Pearre VS.. james
Graham Pearrc. Decree for Divorce
between the Pl'f and Def. and that
the Plaintiffs maiden name of Lizzie
Gertrude Hayes be restored to her.
VIM. Chesney, Jr. VS.. Samuel
Chcsney, ct al. Decree for the sale
of the land in the Bill mentioned by
Jos. Moreland Com'r.
+. Strosnider, VS.. Josephus Ten
nant. Dismissed satisfied
Catharine Ralphsnyder, VS.. Alpha
and VIM. Ralphsnyder Dismissed
fully satisfied.
DuodH LcNcilcH, vs.. oHO. .. lcWci-
len, ct al Decree for sale of the land
in the Bill mentioned, by L. s.
Hough, Com'r.
Second National Bank, VS.. Huldah
Hildebrand, ct al. Decree confirm
ing the sale Of the land mentioned,
and l.. S. Hough appointed Com'r.
to convey the same.
Warren G. Watson, VS.. Thos. III.
Watson's heirs. Decree Of partition
of the lands Of Thos. H. Watson
decd, to and amongst his heirs.
Samuel Neely's heirs, vs.. Samuel
Neely's heirs. Decree for sale of the
land in the Bill mentioned by Jos.
Moreland, Com'r., to be distributed
among his heirs.
VIM. 1. Protsman, VS.. Carrie e.
st. Clair. Final decree of Deft's in
terest in her fathers estate.
County Court OF Monongalia Co.,
vs.. Coleman Ammons. Decree con-
firming the sale made by Com'r. G. |
G. Sturgiss Of the one-seventh undi-
vided interest of the Deft.Ammons in !
a tract of land in Battele District.
Frank & Sons and others, VS.. ID.
II. Chadwick and others. Security
for costs required of the Plf's, order
ed that they give bond in the penal
n r.