Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1893-12-09
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS.
November Tersn. 1898.

November Term. 1898.
Following tiduciary accounts were
confirmed and ordered to be recorded:
Geo. w. Matthews, lunatic, with Jos.
E. Brodwater, his committee-Chas.
Fl. Silverthorn and wife's trust ac-
count with isaac 7 Bratten, trustee
ADULTS of estates of David P. Mears and
VIM. G. Waters-Orphan accounts of
Nora Wise. Harry Thompson, Mary
Eliza and William Bagwell Mears,
Elijah W. Sturgis, John F. Lingo and
Alonzo W. Heath.
J. Wesley Hurst qualified as adj
ministrator of Arthur R. Mears, de-
ceased
The Commonwealth VS.. Henry
White, colored, ION an Indictment
for petit larceny. Defendant tried
and fined SIS and costs of prosecution.
VIM H. Knight, bar-room and re-
tail liquor dealer at Taylor's Point,
Metompkin district, appeared into
court and entered into new bond.
Authority was granted to Jackson
t. Kellan to assign his bar-room
license at Belle Haven to John S.
Ocheltree-to William A. Sample to
assign his license at Pungoteague to
Wade H Armour-to the adninistra
tors of VIM. c. Hall, to assign the
bar-room and retail license of said
Hall at Drummondtown to Geo. h.
Hickman-and to Douglas A. Martin
to assign his ordinary and retail
liquor license at Pungoteague to
John 7. Aud.
Bar-room and retail liquor license
was granted to Charles B. Ewell and
Samuel c. Abbott, at Seaside, Me-
tompkin district, and bar-room Ii
cense was granted to Charles L. Sam
pie at Belle Haven, Pungoteague
district.
Robert NJ Ross was appointed and
qualified as inspector of oysters for
district No. 2, of this county.
The following surveyors of public
roads made the annual report due
from them at March term 1898, to
wit: James H. Grinnalds. Samuel j.
Revel, James R. Bull, of JAS, Julius
G.. Matthews and Henry O. Finney.
Orders on county treasurer in road
and bridge matters were entered as
follows: For James H. GrinnaldS,
81; James R. Bull, S1O.12; Julius 6.
Matthews, S1O.25; Johnson Blackwell,
81 cents; John W. Bowdoin, So; VIM.
T. Parks, 81; James W. Bloxom, 81;
Henry O. Finnoy, SO; NJ. T. Wise,
SOTO, and S. J. Revel, $3.50.
Order was entered, authorizing T.
B. G. Glib, surveyor of road. to re-
pair Swansea Gut bridge.
John D. Parsons was appointed to
view the bridge on Wallop's road on
the lands of Jos Conquest, near the
village of Temperanceville.
Upon the petition of Edward 7.
Somers and others to discontinue
public road from the main bayside
road to the Guard Shore, as to part
of it's width. The report of viewers
was filed and confirmed by the court
and petition dismissed.
Kensey J. c. Horsey was appoint
ed surveyor of road precinct No. 0, Of
Atlantic district in piece of John W.
Davis, relieved.
VIM. II. Coard, agent VS.. Edward
Lilliston ION attachment for remit.
Case dismissed on motion of plain
tiff.
Upon petition of Francis A. Porter
and others for a public road. Petit
ton fled and order appointing view
els entered.
Orders on State treasurer for Grim
inal and lunacy services were entered
as follows: For Thos. w. Blackstone,
J. P, 81; W. A. P. strang, j. P, IS,
and John II. Ayres, N. D., $3.50.
Walter D. Lewis resigned as guar
dian OF William J. and Sarah Nj
Mapp, infant children of James B
Mapp.
James F. Hope qualified as guar
dian of Missouri Sarah Mapp child
of James B. Mapp.
Commonwealth VS.. Elihu T.s9lol
and William Sterling ION Indictment
for assault and battery on a certain
George Gillespie). Defendants tried
found not guilty and acquitted.
George G. Mapp VS.. R G. Wallace
ION attachment for remit. Constable
Jos. c. Wescott filed his report. which
was confirmed by the court, and or
der was entered for payment of plain
tiff's cost out of s53.s4, net sales il
hands of constable and the balance
to be paid over to the plaintiff il
part satisfaction of his rent.