In the
Confederate States District Court, yesterday, (
Judge Halyburton presiding,) a petition was filed by
Henry L. Brooke, Receiver for the 3d district, for the sequestration of the ‘"
Monticello"’ estate, in
Albemarle county containing 360 acres, with improvements and another tract of land, containing acres, on
Buck Island, in the same county; also, ten slaves, eight horses, and other personal property, the same being owned by an alien enemy named
Uriah P. Levy, now a Captain in the United States Navy.
The Confederate States is Nathaniel Carusi.--It having appeared in this case that the defendent is indebted to
J. B. Rend, an alien enemy, in the sum of twenty-three dollars, and that he has in his possession a number of pi the property of the alien enemy mentioned the
Court declared said debt and property to be sequestered, and ordered the defendant to pay to
Henry L. Brooke, Receiver, the said sum of twenty-three dollars, and deliver the nas in the said Receiver, who shall proceed sell them, and make report to the
Court.
Preceedings have been instituted in the
Confederace States District Court at
Richmond, for the sequestration of property belonging to alien enemies, amounting in value to over six hundred thousand dollars. To the list of parties representing this property, already published, we add the names of
Jas. S. Woods and
John Lowry, former partners of
George W. Farant;
Isaac M. Wolff and Henry Stern, former partners of Gave Elkers and
Simon Elkers, and
Geo. Carr and
Joel N. Wheeler, agents for
Commodore Uriah P. vy.
Admiralty Proceedings.
Hollins, Schooner Margaret, in Admiralty.--The
Marshal made a report of the sale of the id Schooner
Margaret, her tackle, apparel, furniture and cargo, pursuant to the
vendi issued in this case, to which there is no exception, and which is confirmed by the
Court, and the said
Marshal paid into the registry of this Court the sum of $697.97, the t proceeds arising from the said sale; and it is ordered that the
Clerk deposit the said amount, after deducting a commission of one per cent, to him, into the Farmers' Bank of
Virginia, to the credit of this cause and subject to the future order of the
Court.
