The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1893-03-16
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS.

The County Court of Allegheny coun
ey convened in the Court House in Gov
ington Tuesday, with Judge Lyman
Chalkley on the bench.
The following ex parte settlements
were confirmed by the Court, and order
ed to be recorded, to wit:
The executorial accounts of r. L. Par
IRISH, Executor of William Scott, decd
The administration accounts of j. T.
McAllister, administrator of Erasmus
Williams, decd.
The following indictments were found
by the Grand Jury:
r. w. Hepler, felony; John Morton
and John Powell, felony; Walter Nc.
Daniel, lnisdemeanor, two cases; George
Cole, misdemeanor; John Martin and
Marshal. Robinson, felony.
The grand jury having no further
business, was discharged
John Martin and Marshall Robinson
(colored) were sentenced to serve term
of one year in the State penitentiary for
breaking into and stealing goods from
the store house Of A. b. Davies, at Cliff
ton Forge.
John Powell (colored) was sentenced
to a term of two years, in the State pen
itentiary for HOUSEKEEPING and stealing
chickens, flour, &C., Of George W. Ed
wards, of Clifton Forge.
The case Of T. P. StaIey s. Co. VS.. Mrs.
M. 3. Gum, continued.
Crowder, Anderson & Co. VS.. w. A.
Vance, appeal from Judgment Of Justice
j. M. Montague, continued.
John NJ. McCarty, application for Ii
cense to keep an ordinary and to sell
liquor at the Michigan House, Allegheny
Station, continued until next term.
In the attachment case of w. 3.
Smith VS.. j. e. Kicks, George X. Ander-
son was appointed Receiver to collect
and Ohio Railway Company, to the de-
PENDANT and hold the same subject to
the future order Of the Court.
! G. G. Francis and j. A. Francis, appel
lants, VS.. w D. Burks, appellee, appeal
| ed from Justice J. e. Dillon in favor OF
appellee against appellant, for 81 with
interest and costs. Judgment of Justice
reversed and ordered THAT the appellant
recover against the said P. G. Kaylor,
their costs in this behalf expended as
well as before the justice aforesaid.
| Commonwealth VS.. George Gale, car
rying concealed weapons, fined $25 and
costs, and reinanded to Jail until he shall
pay fine or otherwise ordered by the
Court.
c. B. Cushing obtained letters of ad
|
! Smith. decd, unadministered, with the
will of said Jennet Smith, deed annexed
in due form.
II. G. Dyer and Hugh O'Gara, made
application to sell liquor near the depot
in the town OF Covington, refused On the
ground that it is not an appropriate
place
Ordered that the following applica-
tions for license to sell liquor, for the
| year beginning May 1st, 1888, be docket
ed and continued until the next term OF
the Court, to-wit: J. J. Jones and P. nj
Jones, partners; ID. G. Anderson for bar
at the Gilmour House; j. r. Fudge and
J. T. Payne, partners, for ordinary and
retail liquor license, at the Wyatt. House,
near the Chesapeake and Ohio Depot,
within the town of Covington.
| Commonwealth VS.. Dave Cadle, Ben
Birchfield and Abe Cole, felony, eontin
ued until the next term of the Court on
motion of Commemorative Attorney, it
appearing that a material witness was
absent from the State.
On motion of W. G.. Persinger, and fol-
reasons appearing to the Court, the rule
awarded against him at the last term,
was discharged.
The commissioners heretofore appoint
ed by the Court to ascertain and report
the true boundary line between the cour
ties Of Allegheny and Botetourt, at OF
! near the town of Iron Gate, not having
executed the said order it is ordered
that they meet the Commissioners ap
pointed in behalf of Botetourt at the
town of Iron Gate on May 18th, and pro
coed to execute said order
Burgess Broffman, aged six months
| and Rynard Broffman, aged three years
children of Mrs. Maggie Broffman, were
| bound out as apprentices to Robert
Neighbors and James A. Brubeck, re
spectively.
Commonwealth VS.. R. H. Davis, mis-
demeanor, defendant found guilty and
fined five dollars.
Commonwealth vs. George Cole and
Jim Edwards, for felony; the accused,
George Cole, was tried and found not
guilty.
DR.. O. L. Rogers qualified as Guardian
OF Edwin J. and Arthur Fl. Shedding,
orphans Of James and Rebecca Shielding,
decd.
Commonv ealth VS.. Dice Boiling alias
Dice Birchfeld, alias Dice Cadle. Accus-
ed arraigned, pleaded not guilty and de
manded to be tried in Circuit Court.
Accordingly remanded to Jail for trial in
said Circuit Court.
Indictment found against r. w Hep