The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-14
n IN'AI.N;sEM0ND.S co !. COURT:
Go Convened i.s Yesterday and Large Attendance
Disappointed sbY an Adjournment.
GAME A LONG WAY TO REAR 4 BANK CASE
Two Indictments Found Against tie
DefarltiHs TeIlcrTri Set for I'ss.i
Day--t0,ttler tt,tl indictments Two Colssi
ored Criminals Sentenced 10 tbs
Pcnitentiary-Co Coming Marriage. Ss

PcnitentiaryC Coming sIarriese. 8 sS5
Suffolk, Va, Jan. 49, Especially 3-on;ei5 /
Of the largest crowds for years attended,
,.,',,iis County Court to- day, IL being the be-
building was packed to the doors and at /
times standing room was hardly obtain
able The Following constitute the pro-8
John b. Plnner quailnedd as as q i6tary;!i ,.,5i
public. lSstti isS tSji. Hg5 n, ~
j. N. sebrell, Jr.. of Courtland I d ali-.
fled to practice at this bar. 81 ~ II
Seventy-eight deeds were shown to :
have been admitted to record since the
December term 5 Il -, vs. n s, & s@
w. T. Holland qualified as a otnrya
public. stti * f5.{I 5TSsg
Robert j. Ballard qualified as a Spe
cial Deputy Sheriff. q Sc }5 81 sfSGs a So ss
Ear and retail liquor license weres
granted to Frank o. Rawles, on East
Washington street. Eiss
The grand jury, James p. Johnson
foreman, made the following reports at
intervals: True bills against the default-s
ing teller of the Farmers Bank I for
felony and grand larceny IS +. e
Lee Copeland. housebreaking,i two
counts; Tom Cobb, ROB
ert Jones, housebrenlsing. Their laborsS
were yet incomplete at night, when they
adjourned till 1890 tomorrow. SfsSa$;
Tom Cobb and Robert Jonestwere eacha
tried before u petit jury, found guilty
and sent to the penitentiary for three
years. When being sentenced bysJndgeS
Kilby they were in excellent spirits, fts
fact. one OF them had the audacftyS TO-
laugh as he stood ca ting peanuts. Il
The trial of the indictments against
the defaulting bank teller is set foTsf 10: no:
O'Clock Tuesday. The Observation-Disclosures
the spectators. many of whom had COME
n long distance to hear the 8case,AWasss
noticeable when the nnnouncemeTtSsOf9
Its. occurrence tomorrow was made 3fhesS
NOT ALLOWED TO TESTIFY
will be remembered by Virginiani rhadsSa
| ers that when n shortage was discovers
ed in the accounts of f3Nanselnond,s#
| ex-treasurer (Smith), about q, year ago.!
the Rondsmen came up promptly yssstOSA
make good the deficit, more than $50, ,00ossss
and no prosecution was atteqnptedsE
/ One of the sureties, Mr.. W. NJ Camp
| gave Il note for his. proportion, about:
! $4,000, to an Individual, the amount iwaSI0
paid the county. and everything was
| apparently satisfactory. 1t noW5gapssSR
pears that the note had not been paid.ss
| but a Judgment for the face has BEEN
| gotten, and steps looking to it's FecoYsgs
| cry made. Mr.. Camp has stated that tfSg
| forced to pay the Judgment he will takss!
| action to have the ex-treasurer prosessi
| cuted. Accordingly he asked to-d day TO ID
| be sworn that he might go before thsN
grand jury and present the case Judge
| Ktlhy, being familiar with every phaEeW
of the matter and the motive on whtchNI
| he based the procedure. firmly refi1ssa& 8
| TO have him appear before the grand
jury with the intention stated, holdings
that at this time he Is not the proper
| person to make n preSen tationt OF tIlefi
case before the grand jurors.
| DEEDS PUT ON RECORD.-TneSS#
deeds of bargain and sale were records
ed to-day; Jesse w. Rogers and wife Stoss
f. Il. EGllenor, 20 acres in Cypress dis.
trict $225; ]. T.. O'i3crry and sisters toas
job G.. Holland, 81 acres in Holy Neck "
$500; Mollie f. Byrd and husband tSs
NJ. f. Byrd. 30 acres in Holy Neck S3Oegs
Robert Nelson and wife to Charlsas
Nelson, lot in Chuckatuck districtss S5S ~
y. w. Taylor and wife, to II, #O.Knigh ~
lot in Whaleyville, $3.50: Thomas ~ ii R.f
jenkins and wife to Delaware HowalisSS
100 acres In Holy Neck. $500; b.. FsfDeas'
| in Sleepy Hole, 81 and other yaluabJa
consideration; p. J. kernodle! and s5Jyytffs u
to Carrie r. Rawles, 1876 acres in CypreSS5
district, $1,500. l = ~
| MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION. riias srsf;s
| Christian Missionary Association az ny
West, presidenD had a large nneaffnss
Sunday afternoon in the ChrisfIssfis:
| Church. The feature OF the occasfs,sSsS
was an address by Professor Ss hf ss
Smith of Berkeley. who spoke On 81, ,rac
tical Missions" s. e. Everett. az faSS
folk. will deliver the next mon nthIy q 4 s IS
| dress. RI l9iSET5fSss & ssst ssftssss
| COMING MARRIAGE.---Mr.ss F. n. "a ;,i IS, B
r Beale and Miss Eunice, daug htef 81
MT. lhoHlaS IL. Cross VIII be 3T1a.rr1 StfiS
the county on Wednesday, Ja nl1arIS 81 IL y
1886. The prospective groom ii B aSia sSss sSsS
| terprising young farmer. ~ "
| The proprietor of a bar; and war
known farmer Of the county had Sa spesssi
| Scnal engag cement this afternoon an slSSsSSii
| Washington street il5s3s5 stTSs az sI
The Farmers Bank OF Nan sem nr ~
expects to bid for s50, 900, prNpba bly
| OF the government bonds. gs;syS q
| The Randolph Society Of 81 AZ "a 81 sSs
| 5{vaf.
| Main street. So
Rey Father. Brady, OF iPortsnnossfe@s @
VIII hold religious services Tuea days safs
ene . pesidenee r, OF Mt, s. Gilbert, III aiiis
York. vice president ana genera Il, y,sssS ss
| ger OF the Southern Express csornna s,Ss
VINO IS Mrs Golibart,s uncl e. iii & sSas
onI'ins 'i hNtrna rdltnary Otl aI Asn Isl ind sxs
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