Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-10-06
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS.
September Term. 1884.

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istration.
Charles T. Evans was appointed
and qualified as guardian of Carson
Egbert Kilmon, orphan of Henry l.
| Kilmon, deceased. .
| D. F. White qualified as admins
traitor of Betsy Gray, deceased, and
Thos w. Russell Us administrator Of
Susan T. Fitchett,- deceased.
| Joseph E. Broadwater rendered hit
resignation as guardian of Willie
Petit, and same was accepted by
the court.
W. A. P. strang, J. P, paid into
court $3.50 fined imposed on Al
Drummond for breach of peace, and
Levi R. Boggs, J. P, paid into court
S5 fine imposed on Isaac and Lee
Walker for petit larceny.
Elk parte: Petition of John Rew's
executor. Order authorizing check
on Marine Bank for sum to pay costs
and for payment of share of Mrs.
Emma F. Taylor, wife of Ezekiel
Taylor.
Christian Hanson and Vim. ]. Bur-
ton returned their respective quail
fcations as commissioners to desig-
nate natural oyster rocks, beds and
shoals.
The following fiduciary accounts
were confirmed and ordered to be re-
corded: Orphan accounts of John
W., Amanda W., and Thomas Fl.
Window, Susan and Marion Hall
trust accounts Of John NJ. West and
wife, &c, and audit of estate Of Ben
jamin F. GUSTS.
Elk parte: Petition of John Daisey
&c's late guardian. Order authoriz-
ing check by county treasurer on
Marine Bank for payment of taxes
for year 1892, 1893 and 1894
VIM. Walsh qualified as notary
public for county of Accomack.
Inquest held over dead bodies of
A. Thomas Bowden and John a..
Fisher by justices of peace, acting
coroners, were returned to court and
fled.
John L. Wise was appointed and
qualified as assessor of lands for year
1895 in upper parish Of Accomack,
district No. /, and ohm J. Blackstone
was appointed and qualified as asses
sor of lands in lower parish, district
No.2.
Accounts against Commonwealth
in criminal and lunacy cases were
allowed as follows: Joseph G. Wes-
colt, constable, $500; VIM. l.. Hutch
inson, guard OF schooners VIM E.
Price and c. w. Stevenson, S212.60,
and Peter H. Dies, guard for same.
$70 90; r. P. Reynolds, j. P, e &C
counts) 81 each; Emory Pbipps, con-
stable, e accounts) $51.05 and $3.50:
James II. Fletcher, Jr., attorney for
Commonwealth, $4,000; NJ. Oldham,
Jr.. clerk, $3.50; John Fl. Wise,
sheriff, $50 30, fees,as sheriff and jailer,
$685. for board of prisoners in Jail,
and $2S 81 for board of lunatic In jail;
Rebecca Joynes, nurse and guard of
lunatlc in Jail, $3.50; J. W. Edmonds,
editor, $500.
Order entered directing commits
sioner of accounts to examine official
bond OF county treasurer and report
whether said bond is sufficient in all
respects.
Ex parte: Petition OF John Barnes,
OF James, and 26 other residents OF
Accomack. Petition filed, alleging
that twenty five acres or more of oys-
ter beds, rocks or shoals, lying in
Hunting creek adjacent to Pocomoke
sound, are omitted from Lieut.. Bay
lor's survey Order entered appoint
ing Charles P. Finney, John Colonna
and VIM. Henry Harrison Lewis COM
missioners to examine and report
whether or not the facts contained in
petition are true.
James H. Tindle, late surveyor OF
road precinct No. Z. Atlantic district,
filed the annual report due from him
at the March term last, and order
was entered on county treasurer in
his favor for SIS for services, &c, as
surveyor of roads.
Elk parte: Petition of John a. Bun
dick, late guardian Of Charles A. Glib.
bons ct ais. Petition filed by Stanley
J. Lewis & Co., setting forth the in.
debtedness Of the infants to them,
and order entered for payment OF
same and costs.
Proceedings to condemn the bateau
of Burwell B. Gladding. for being en-
ployed in taking oysters unlawfully,
was dismissed on motion of attorney
for Commonwealth.
Commonwealth VS.. Floyd Trader
(on Indictment for dredging oysters
feloniously) Defendant was tried
convicted and sentenced to thirty days
in county Jail and to pay fine OF 81
and costs of prosecution, which cost
and fine amount to $50, and he has also
to pay board in Jail.
Upon application of Raymond Hal
and Edward R. Thomas for a ditch
Notice to proprietors ofland through
which said ditch would pass, except
VIM. Fl. Miles and Thoso A. Northam
and case continued on motion OF
petitioners until first day of next
term.
Mains Circus.