Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1893-03-11
NOTICE AND CITATION.

VIRGINIA:-In Accomack county
court clerks Office, March 9th, 1893.
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN:
That the following Information in
writing was filed in the said clerks
Office on the 9th day of March, 1893,
to wit:
.'Accomack county, to wit:
In the county court of the said
county:
Be it remembered that James H.
Fletcher, Jr., Attorney for the Com
monwealth in the county court Of
said county, and who in this behalf
prosecutes for the said Common
wealth, in his proper person, comes
into the said court on this - day
of March, A. D., 1893, and here gives
the said court to understand and be
informed that on the 10th day OF
February, A. D., $685. q certain boat,
commonly called bug. eye, named
civilian Mcdaniel was seized by
Capt. A. J. Read, the captain of one
of the oyster police boats of the State
of Virginia, as forfeited to the Com
monwealth of Virginia, in that the
said boat was found on the End day OF
February, 1903. and on the 18th day of
February, 1893, and on the 10th day
of February, 1893, employed by
Thomas C. Evans and others, the
said Thomas G Evans being a non
resident of the State of Virginia, In
taking oysters with dredges and in
struments other than ordinary oys-
ter tongs from Hurley's Rock, in
Tangier Sound, in the waters OF the
Commonwealth of Virginia, and
within the Jurisdiction of said coun
ty.
And the said Attorney for the Com
monwealth therefore prays that the
said boat, together with her tackle,
apparel. anchors, cables, sails, rig
ging, scrapes. dredges and appurte-
nances. together with her cargo, be
condemned us forfeited to the Com
monwealth Of Virginia, and be sold.
and the proceeds of sale disposed OF
according to law; and that all per-
sons concerned in interest be cited to
appear and show cause why the said
property should not be condemned
and sold to enforce the said forfeiture.
And your petitioner will ever pray
sc.
james H. Flether, Jr.
(Atty for Com'th for Acco Co., Val
And that, upon the filing OF the
said Information as aforesaid, the
clerk of the said court forthwith is
sued warrant directed to the sheriff
of the said county, commanding him
to take the property mentioned III
said Information into his possession
and hold the same subject to further
proceedings in the cause; which war
rant has this day been returned with
! report to the clerk in writing there
on. as follows:
by virtue of this warrant l have
this day taken into my custody the
bug-eye, civilian Mcdaniel to-
gether with her tackle, apparel, an
chors, cables, sails, rigging, scrapes
dredges, apparel and cargo, and hold
the same subject to the order OF the
county court of this county.
John H. Wise, Sheriff"
Therefore all persons concerned in
interest are hereby cited to appear
on the first day of the March term
next of the said county court OF Ac-
comack county, at the court house
of the said county, and show cause
why the prayer of the said Informa-
ton for condemnation and sale
of said property to en-
force the said forfeiture, and the
proceeds of sale disposed of accord
ing to law, should not be granted.
Witness. Montcalm Oldham, Jr.,
clerk of the said county court, at the
court house, the 9th day of March,
A. D., 1893, and in the 117th year OF
the Commonwealth.
NJ. Oldham, Jr., c. A. o.