Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-06-11

as executor.
The certificate by the commission
ers of election of the persons elected
on the fourth Thursday in May last
as mayor, recorder, and councilmer
for the town of Belle Haven were
received and recorded.
Upon the application of the sur
viving executors of Jno. w. Gillet
deceased, John q. Ayres was appoint
ed trustee in place of Jno. w. G
Blackstone in deed from Henry G
Walker for benefit of said Gillet.
The last will of James Parks, OF B..
was proved and Benjamin F. Parks
qualified as executor.
John w. G. Blackstone resigned as
administrator, C. t. a. of Annie III
Smith, deceased.
Stewart K. Powell qualified as ad.
ministrator d. b. n. C. t. u. of Annie
NJ. Smith, deceased.
John E Mock qualified as admin
istrator, t. u. of Elizabeth G. Eli
oft, deceased.
The report by the sheriff of the
number of persons in Jail was hand.
ed to the court and recorded.
On petition of o. H. Taylor and
others for public road. Petition
filed and order appointing viewer.
Upon application of b. It. Gunter's
executor, Jno. w. Edmonds was APP.
pointed trustee in place OF Geo. w
McMath, deceased, and also in place
of B. 7. Gun:e Jr., in two deeds OF
trust from Arthur T. Mears and wife
cor benefit of B. II. Gunter, now de
ceased.
Upon application of B. 7. Gunter'f
executor, Jno. w. Edmonds was ap-
pointed trustee in place of Jno. j
Gunter, deceased in deed from Lafay.
cite w. and Matilda E. Groton in
deed for benefit of B. T. Gunter,
now deceased, let ais.
Accounts against Commonwealth
in criminal and lunacy cases were
allowed as follows: "A. S. Taylor, j.
P, $3.50; E. T. Ross, constable, 81 90;
6. F Parker, +. P, S1.5O and 1913;
T. G. Kellam, constable, 1926; jailer
$1,000.
John T. Chandler and VIM. D.
Tunnel, commissioners of revenue,
made report according to law, as to
violations of revenue laws in their
respective districts.
Alonzo Matthews was discharged
from Jail having served out his term
and being unable to pay fine and
costs for which he was detained.
A regular grand jury was en-
panelled and returned indictments
against S. ]. Davis for unlawfully
selling liquor, mot true BILL" an
Indictment against Edward Salathiel
Petit for unlawfully fishing fyke
net without a license, "a true bill, "
an indictment against Ernest Snead
for murder, "a true bill"
On petition of Isabella and Daniel
Jones guardian. Report of guardian
filed and confirmed.
Solomon T. Johnson qualified as
notary public for county of Accomac.
Commonwealth VS.. Ernest Snead'
ION Indictment for murder.) Cause
continued on defendants motion uL-
til Cd day of next term.
Upon petitions of Geo. S. Mock
and others for public road, VIM
j. Matthews g. others for public
road, Alex. w. Lilliston and others
for public road, Onawa Social I'm
ion for public road, John T. Mock
and others for public road. Re
ports of viewers filed and order to
summon proprietors and tenants to
show cause against same.
On petition OF Jos. L. Cooper and
others for public road. Order to
open the road and appointing John
n. McCready, commissioner.
On petition of Sydney NJ. Hancock
and others for public road. Order
approving contract and bond. en-
tered into by William H. Hall, con-
tractor, directing contractor to pro-
coed to build the road and for Com
missioner w. L. Mock, to superin-
tend the work.
On petition of Florence NJ. Lewis
late guardian. Report of late guar
dian filed and order confirming same.
On petition of W. Fisher Mears and
others for public road. Order sub
shutting r. w. T. Kellam viewer
in place of G L. Bunting, who is not
freeholder.
The sureties in the official bond of
L. F. Mock, administrator C. t. a.,
of Louis s. Roberts, deceased, having
departed this life, On motion of said
Mock be entered into new bond.
On petition of Malinda w. Smiths
ex'or. Order for withdrawal from
Marine Bank, share of Lee Harrison,
nee Parker, payment of costs and
balance to Lee Harrison.
On petition of Isaac G. Collins
late executor. Order for withdrawal
of share of Henry B. Purnell from
Marine Bank, payment of costs and
balance to Purnell.
Perry A. Leatberbury's executor,
plaintiff vs.. Agnes and Harris Steph-
enson, defendants, ION petition).
Petition filed, answer of infant de-
PENDANTS by guardian ad Item filed
and order removing cause to circuit
court.
Commonwealth VS.. E. s. Petit, ION
indictment). Summons to answer
awarded against defendant.
The Judge prepared list OF drawn
4 a l,