Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-18
Idersen Case to he Argued.

Judge Waddill, of the United States
Court. anncUnced yesterday evening the
subdivisions Of the Eastern Judicial Dis
trict under the new bankruptcy law, to-
sether with the names OF the referees
ne has appointed.
The law is now in full operation, ana
these announcements will be read with
much interest.
The official order is as follows:
DISTRICTS AND REFEREES.
In the District Court Of the United
! States for the Eastern District Of Yir-
ginia:
ordered that the territory comprised
within the Eastern Judicial District of
| Virginia be, and the same is, hereby
sub-divided into the following districts
for the appointment of referees in bank
! ruptcy, pursuant to the Act OF Con
| gress entitled AN act TO establish a uni
form system Of bankruptcy throughout
the United States" approved July l, 1895;
| that IS 20 say:
No l. That the city of Alexandria, and
the counties of Alexandria, Fairfax and
Loudoun shall constitute n district to
be designated as District No. l. Referee
/ not yet selected.
No 2 That the counties Of Prince Will
liam, Fauqucr, and Culpeper shall con-
/ sttute a district, to be designated as
| District No. 2. +. S. Turner, Warrenten,
/ referee.
No. 3. That the city of Fredericksburg,
| and the counties of Spotsylvania, Stat
| ford. and King George shall constitute
| district. TO be designated as District No
! 8. William A. Little, Fredericksburg, re-
| feree.
! No. t. That the counties OF Orange and
Louisa shall constitute a district, 20 be
designated as District No. 4. H. H. Mere
dith. Inez. Louisa county. referee.
No That the counties of Hanover.
Caroline King William. and New Kent
shall constitute a district to be desig
mated as District No. 3. Charles =. Card
well. Hanover Courthouse, referee.
No 6. That the counties Of Westmore- |
land Richmond, northumberland. and |
Lancaster shall constitute a district, TO
be designated as District No. 6. Samuel |
p Gresham, Lancaster Courthouse, re- |
feree.
No. Z. That the counties of Essex, King |
and Queen, AliddleseX, Mathews. and |
Gloucester shall constitute a district, to |
be designated as District No. 7. Fielding |
i. Taylor, White March, Gloucester |
county, referee.
No s. That the cities OF Richmond and |
Manchester and the counties Of Gooch- |
land. Powhatan, Chesterfield, HenTicO, |
and Charles City shall constitute a dis |
trict, TO be designated as District No. S.
w. f. Wickham, referee-heretofore ap- |
pointed.
No. 8. That the counties Of Prince Ed |
ward, Nottoway, and Amelia shall con-
stitute district, 10 be designated as
District No. 9. W. W. Forbes, Farmville,
referee.
No. 10 That the counties OF Lunen-
burg. Mecklenburg, and Brunswick shall
constitute a district TO be designated as
District No. 10. W. II. c. Walker, Of
Boydton, referee.
No H. That the city of Petersburg.
and the counties Of Dinwddie Prince
George. Surry, Sussex. and Greenesville
shall constitute district to be desig
mated as District No. II. George S. Ber-
nard Petersburg, referee.
No. Z. That the county Of James City
and the city of williamsburg and the
counties Of York, Warwick Elizabeth
City, and the city of Newport News shall
constitute a district 10 be designated
as District No. 70. John b. Lucke, New
port News. referee
No. 70. That the counties Of Southamp- !
ton. Isle Of Wight, and Nansemond shall
constitute district. TO be designated as
District No. 13. Richard II. Rawles, Suf-
folk. Va, referee.
No. Il. That the cities Of Norfolk and
Portsmouth, and the counties Of Norfolk
and Princess Anne shall constitute a dis
trict 10 be designated as District No. II.
ID. Lawrence Groner, Norfolk. referee.
No. l5 And that the counties Of Acco-
mac and northampton shall constitute
a district. 10 be designated as District
srIaa l
feree.
Uenrico Court Enjoined.
In the United States Circuit Court yes
terdav. in the case of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad Company vs. the Post
n Telegraph Company, Judge Waddill |
oresiding. the defendant. through its |
,ouncu Coloael j. r. Mcintosh, fled
petition asking the court 10 rescind the
order Of the 18th instant. enjOining the
further action of the County Court Of ,
Henlico in condemnation proceedings IN I
iugurated in said court. The case was }
set for final hearing on the 1th Of Novem-
Der.
In the matter Of /. Fellheimer. the
Broad-street merchant who recently filed
lis petiion I'm bankruptcy in the United l
states District Court. Messrs. Pickren
Seat0n. stern and Law
.encc represented the creditors. while
.lr. Sol. L. Bloomberg represented the
,ankrupt. After consideration Judge Wad-
I'm entered a decree directing the re- 4,
eiyer 10 turn over 10 Mr.. Fellheimer the
set aside by him as his
homestead exemption, and to sell al pub
ic auction the residue OF the stock OF
merchandise. !,
In the matter of \. f. Delhage bank
mt an order was entcre,. TO -u4.-,..cr |
ropartv. and in default thereof the Mar T
hal 10 be put in possession of the pro- b
,erty. q
The Andersen Case.
Judge Waddill has gone 10 Norfolk.
ihere he viii sit IN the United States Dis Y
rict Court to-day. He was accompanied
" Marshal Morgan Treat. who expects 10
emain IN the city by the sea for week
r more. The case Of John Andersen. who
gas sentenced 20 be hanged for murder on /.
ne high seas and whose reprieve came
{ the last moment is still in jail at !
sorfok. awaiting the verdict of the Su- !.
rene Court of the United States. The
ase was argued yesterday. and decision