Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-02-15

held Tor Jn6 county VI ACCO-
mack, on the 5th day of Octo-
Der, A. D., 1901.
Joshua w. Williams, and
John S. Parsons, administrator
of the personal estate of Isaac
J. Hudson, deceased, ......Pltffs.
against
Oswald M. Jones, Thomas Fl.
Pruitt, VIM. j. Matthews,
Joseph T. Rowley, Peter D. Cor
bin, Robt. l.. Marshall and
James B. Richardson, .....Defts.
In Chancery.
This cause came on this day
to be heard upon the plaintiff
Bill, regularly filed at rules and
taken for confessed, and the
answer of the defendants this
day filed together with "Exhib
it's A, B & G" Herewith, to
which the plaintiffs replied gen.
orally, and was argued by coun-
sell: On consideration whereof
the Court doth adjudge, order
and decree that Peter b. Corbin
be appointed Receiver in this
suit, and that said Receiver do
collect and receive from the de-
PENDANTS the sum of $198.66 in
their hands belonging to the
late town of Chincoteague, as
admitted in their said answer,
and said defendants and each
and all of them are directed to
pay said sum to said Receiver
And the court being of the
opinion that the capitation tax
levied by said town is not legal
ly collectable but that said late
town was properly authorized
to make levy as set out in said
Answer, it is further adjudged,
ordered and decreed that the
persons against whom said levy
has been made and who have
failed to pay the same, as ap-
pears from "Exhibit G" filed
with said Answer, be made par
ties defendants to this suit and
do appear at the next term of
this Court to show cause, if any
they can, why the said levies
made against them should not
be collected, and the Clerk of
this Court is directed to sum-
mon the said parties by whom
said levies have not been paid
to SO appear by publication of
summons against them for four
successive weeks in the "Peuin-
sula Enterprise a newspaper
published in this county, and
the Court doth hereby appoint
the regularly qualified guardian
of so many of said persons as
are infants to be guardian ad-
Item to defend them in this suit.
And the Court doth adjudge,
order and decree that said Re-
ceiver be, and he hereby is au-
I thorized, to receive from any of
said parties who desire to pay
the same the amount of said
levy against them, and said re
ceiver is further authorized not
to so receive said levy except
and until said parties pay
the said Receiver the sum
of 10 per cent. upon said
levies for said Receivers con-
pensation But before said Re
ceiver shall act under this de-
cree he shall enter into bond be-
fore this Court in the sum OF
$500. 90, payable to the Common
wealth of Virginia, and condi-
toned for a faithful perform
ance of his duties as such Re-
ceiver and said Receiver shall
make reports to the Court of his
action hereunder, filing there
with a statement of all moneys
received by him by virtue OF
this decree, with the names OF
the persons by whom paid, and
the respective amounts received
from each person, and said Re-
ceiver shall hold all money re-
ceived by him under this order
subject to the future orders OF
the Court.
And the Court reserves &c.
a Copy
Test: John D. Grant, &C
Pursuant to the foregoing de-
cree the following persons
whose names appear in Sex
hibit q, Preferred to in the said
decree, are hereby summoned
to appear before the circuit
conrt for the county of ACcO