Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-04-11
COUNTY COURT pEocSEDlNcs.
March Term, 1891.

March Term. 1891.
The following fiduciary accounts
were confirmed and ordered to be re-
corded: ADULTS of estates of VIM. Fl.
A. Hopkins, Thomas l.. Trower, Ed
ward Il. Downing, John NJ. Fosque
(2), George Bradford, John j. Gun
ter and James 2. Groton-orphan
accounts of Maggie N. Groton, Annie
D. and Lena E. Trower, Maggie and
Annie S. Turner-trust accounts OF
A. j. Ward & Son, IsIna w. Mears s.
Son, Lucinda L. Walker and others,
and Elizabeth M. Floyd.
Last wills and testaments of Isaac
Shield. Emma L. Kennard, Elizabeth
G.. Willet and Sally Chandler ap-
proved and ordered to be recorded.
Last will of Edward d. Joynes
proved, and Edward T. Joynes and
Leonard III. Ames qualified as execu-
tors.
Last will of John Wise. colored,
proved, and DR.. Edward B. Finney
qualified as executor.
Lybrand Fl. Thomas qualified as
guardian of Maggie Landing.
Sam1 A. Goodwin qualified as adj
ministrator OF Obediah w. Goodwin,
deceased.
Estate of Ann Young was commit
ted to Sheriff for administration.
Emory Mat1itt, J. p, paid in court
SO fine received of VIM. Taylor, for
pursuing his business us n tonsorial
artist on the Sabbath dny-and like
fine received of George Munger, for q
similar offense.
Accounts against Commonwealth
in criminal and lunacy proceedings
wera allowed as follows: s. r. Nelson.
T. p. S15: Tankard Kcllam. s40.Sal;
VIM. l.. Hutchinson, S15f; BENZ. r.
Williams, &15G; Jno. w. Edmonds.
$3.50; M. Oldham. IT,, clerk, $aU i;
JAS. Fl. Fletcher. Attorney for Com
monwealtll, $40; Oswald D. Doughty,
$3.50.
Inspectors of jail made report and
same duly rncorded-nnd ordnr en-
tered for whitewashing jill inside
forthwith.
Order entered directing George
Young's administrator tn deliver es-
tate to Alfred Young and John
Fitchett, legateos, without refunding
bond.
FIX Parte: Petition Of Sarah Birch
and others, widow and infant Children
of VIM. p Rirch, deceased. Report
of commissioners assigning home
stead. received and confirmed.
Order entered appointing commits
sioners to assign dover in lands of
Revel ]. Lewis. deceased.
Summons against SamI j. Davis
and VIM. Fl. Lang. for failing to MIKE
report as inspectors of oysters, dis
missed.
Jas. r. Anderton was appointed
md qualified MS inspector of oysters
for district No. 6. in place of Walter
F. Brodwater, deceased.
Sam'l ]. Davis and WIN. H. Lang,
rendered their designations as inspec-
tors of oysters, which were accepted
by the court
Elva A. Jelfries was appointed in
sneetor of oysters for district No. +
Solomon Warner for district No. .
and Southev Lee Milliner for district
No. sand each qualified.
Orders on county treasurer in road
and bridge matters were allowed as
follows: Edward T. Lang, S4.0S; JOS
Fl. Jones, S.; D. T. White & Bro, SIS;
Sylvester IT. Hone. so cents; H. IT.
White. SIS: !. a. Mr. Wheaton. 500;
Jos. G.. Roggs, S275; Jas. H. Tindal,
s1O: Elijah Russell, ss0.ss; Noah E.
Miles, &ts; N. B. Conquest. So; John
w burlington. So; Ira Pavne, $17;
VIM. E. Northam. S1S; Samuel S.
Brimer. 81: John w. Hvslop, 50: Geo.
w. East. $40; Harry w. GUSTS. So;
Tra Hopkins. $12; Chas. w. Northam,
SO; w Il. Gardner. SIS; VIM. J. John
son of S.. SIS; Bowdoin Shrieves, SIS;
VIM. G. Fox. S12; John Somers. ST.,
s11; Asa RI. Justice. 1925; James e.
Justice. $12; Geo. C. Watson, 81; Jas.
A. Winder, SIG; Geo. w. Evans. $40;
G.. G. H. Taylor. 81; VIM. s. Nelson,
So; VIM. Rev of j.. SIS; Edward T.
Groton, $40: F. IT. Stocklev. sis; Geo.
w. Stcckley, S19.fG; j.. J. Nelson. &14;
.rohn s. Ames, Sc; Jas. T. Justice,
s4.3s;; VIM: T. Bronghtoa, $40. a5; Jas.
H. Satchell Sc: John W. Heath. $12;
Geo. S. Mapp, S12: S. R. Belote. s3;
John W. Evans. $50; John L. GILES
pie, 81; N. a. Smith. (2) S1Sand S25. 40;
Asa J. Taylor.(2) $40 and SIT; Tackle
H. Taylor, 800; John S. Davis, $40;
VIM. T. Lewis. So; VIM. Stevenson,
$3.50: George Caruthers. jeff D. Wes-
sells, Edward l.. East, Severn Miles,
WIN. Evans, 81 each; Alfred T. Scott.
50: John W. Justice. Jesse T. Miles,
John w. brewer. John Ellis, 81 each;
VIM. c. Lewis, Sc; Raymond r. Lew
is, SO; VIM. T. Copes, $3.50; Edward
Drummond, S1.20; JAS P. Doroughty,
$1S; E. T. Koenis and Alfred J. Lii
liston, 81 each: John r. Duncan and
Samuel G. burlington, 81 each; Hor-
ace P. Mock, s4.23: H. Lee Lilliston,
50: T. w. Taylor, *4.32.
Orders tn repair public roads and
bridges were entered on applications
of surveyors of roads, Isaac T Wright,
VIM. Russell of VIM. Jos. G. Boggs.
VIM T. Bradford, VIM P. Lewis and
others. VIM. B. Duncan. John F.
Die, John Birmingham and others.
Order entered. recurring NJ. Glen
nan, guardian of Elizabeth G. Scar
burgh, &C., to execute O. new bond as
such guardian or be removed from
office.
A regular grand-jury was empan-
nelled and returned indictments (true
bills against Geo. Savage, for carry
ing concealed weapons; Tony n.
Middleton, for assault and battery;
and New York, Philadelphia and
Norfolk Railroad Co., for obstructing
public highway.
Inspectors of oysters reported as
follows: VIM. II. Lang, inspector of
Sd district, nothing for quarter end
ing November Both 1890. for quarter
ending February 2Sth 1891, from rent
of planting grounds, $19.75, due
State, St7.7S-Wm. J. Barnes, inspec
tor for 9Th district, for quarter end
ILL.,. = 4