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Tarboro’, Edgecombe County, (N.C.K-
huday, Oct. 5,1861
Whole No. 503
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TUB STAY LAW.
AN ACT to change the Jurisdiction of
the Courts and the Rules of Pleading
thereon.
Section 1. Be it enacted bp the
General Assembly of the State of Sorth
Carolbill, and it is hereby enacted by
the authority of the same, That the sev
eral Superior Courts of Law shall have
exclusive original jurisdiction to hear,
try and doteriuine all causes of a civil
nature whatever at the common law,
which may require,the intervention of
a jury.
SEO. 2. Be it further enacted, That
there shall be but one twin of the grid
superior courts of law and equity, open
and held in each of tho counties of the
State, in each year, which shall be bol-
den at the times and places now re
quired by law for holding 'be Fall Term
of said court, and ad laws requiring
the holding of the Spring’ term of said
courts are hereby repealed.
Rec. 3. Be it firths,• enact'd, That
all actions brought in the said superior
105111 chapter of the Revised Code as
subjects sheriffs to a penalty of one
hundred dollars for not executing aud
returning process, be and the same is
hereby repealed, as to all penalties in
curred since the passage of a bill at
the last regular session of-lhe General
Assembly, entitled “a bill to prevent
the sacrifice of property, and for the re
lief of the people,” and as to all future
penalties.
SEC. 8. That capias nd satisfaciendum
shall issue from any of the courts or
lire, re JP- ’' re lire ...cc ufkii any
judgment now ixisthig; or upon any
judgment which may be hereafter ob
tained in any of the said courts, or be
fore any justice of the peace.
SEC 9. That itshall be rhe duty of all
constables and other officers to levy any
executions which may be-in their hands
issued upon judgments heretofore is
sued by magistrates, and to return the
same .together with said levies to the
justices of the peace who issued the
same, or to some other magistrate- in
said county,'whose duty it shall- be up
on the* application of the plaintiff, to
issue a venditioni exponas not returna
ble sooner than twelve months from the
date thereof.
SEC. 10. That hereafter all civil war
rants issued by justices’ of the peace
shall’.be made roll.’ liable ‘for trial twelve
months after the date M.issumg such
warrant and not.before ; and no justice
of the peace shall have power or juris
diction to try any such warrants before
tiro erniration of iwcive months from
the issuing of the sreno, prociJed that
■the defendant or -.defendants are resi
dents of this State/'and all executions
issued by a justice of the peace shall
be made returnable twelve monibs from
SBC. 15. That all matters nd cau
ses now remaining undetermined in said
court at Morganton sir-ill be docketed
in the court at Raleigh, in such order
as the judges shall prescribe, and shall
be there heard and determined, and the
clerk of said court in Morganton shall
make all his reports touching all mat
ters referred to him, to the next sum
mer term of the court in Raleigh as
fully and completely as the same shall
be made to the court in Morganton,
and that all writs, rules, attaclimm ,
’Ji for ti qrei>tic.Tof Wayno, Duplin,
Sampson an
5nhs|m.
6. Iida. _ Conningland, of Halifax
EDGECOMBE DIRECTORY.
COUNTY’ OFFICERS.
County Court—Henry T. Clark, Cbair^
man-.
county, fr le eputics of Halifax
Danville, f 1 ren and Franklin.. L „ „ , _
7. B WLrronLjW.^ m be^^ Threpen, Cliair-
conn ?MW —WUhani F. Mercer, David Cobb,
y, foi _ entire of Edgecombe, Bolin K . Barr „
BAN “ F Xash ’ „ ! Co^ Comer C^x-William A. Jones.
- khort, of Washington County Solicitor—-Lorenzo D. Ponder..
county, i>r tl ■ counties of Washington,
Marlin, :. 1 • .nd Tv-eell. ■
County Trusi
-Robert II. Austin*
3S
f very Find now returna
9. B.y
for tho eva
auu LenoS
dry; of Beaufort county,
■ -A ■’■•-•-.uM. !, IJydc, Pitt
Register—Joseph J. Porter.
Superior Court Clerk-T. W. Ilusscy.
cou r
>ncl equity the defendant
01’ defendants shall, net be compelled
t3 plead tbereloJor twelve months from
the return form-.
SBC. 4. A> d jTkT r cRac/ef That in
ady been
nil cases where suits have a
Xr^ughf aminic AoV p'^
of the superior courts of ^tw and, equi
ty. it shall be the duty of the said
couYt, and it is hereby required to give
the defendant or defendants further
time for trial until th^Fail term of
1862, when the same shall stand soi-
trial as oilier- sails, and in ah sues
which may have been heretofore brought
returnable to the Fail term or UG1,
the defendant or defendants shall not
be compelled io plead or answer there-
T O T II E
Agriculturalist.
Sombre: o I’hoxphafic Ouano,
TYE refer you to the following certifi
cates of '■iionent Chemists who have ana-*
lyze.! Mi invaluable Phosphate; (many
others can be
pondenct fr
country .'b i
Ida
d) Also, the chi-res
erent sections of the
blu to the term of the court to be Ipld
in Morganton in August next, shall be
returned to the Supreme Court in Ra
leigh, to be held on the second Monday
in June 1802, and every failure to
comply herewith shall be punishable
by amercement or attachment in the
discretion of the court: and that here
after all causes whatsoever carried into
the Supreme Court, by appeal, removal
or otherwise from any of the Superior
Courts of law or equity of the counties
composing the sixth and seventh cir
cuits shall be brought to the Supreme
Court at Raleigh, and that the judges
of the court shall have full power and
authority to make all necessary rules
and orders for carrying into effect this
act, and to make the clerk at Morgan
ton proper allowances for the services
herein required; and it shall be the
duty of the clerk of the Supreme Court
at Raleigh to take charge of the records
of the court at Morganton and to fur-
u .ill copies thereof when required in
the same manner as copies of records'
are fiii’nishcd from the records, of .Hie
Supreme Court at Raleigh.
SEO. I G. That none of the provisions
of this act shall apply to the collection
iO. U. - •■ N. Lie, of Cabarrus coun
ty,Tor the reanties of Cabarrus, Union,
Anson and Stinly.
11- W .. Peebles, of Northamp
ton count,yt.r the counties of North
ampton, lleiiord, Gates and Chowan.
12. II. C. Janes, of Craven county,
for the couples of Craven, Carteret,
Onslow ar cymes.
13. Joan Manning, Jr., of Chatham
county, for tlm counties of Chatham,
Moore, 11 aiffiph and Montgomery.
-Ai Prudent More.
The Gov.'nor. of North Carolina has
issued a no'i^ to the agents of tire va
rious railri J .companies, prohibiting
their coriv-ing bacon and leather out
or the Siar, under the penalty of a
heavy hire iTireipirisonmeut. They are
also ins.ruitd to report to him the
names o. supers and owners of
articles, as ^der this prohibition may
be stopped.
• 9 be eojcc cA the Governor in
action, Ri ro down snecuL'i.tHs.
such
this
Shkriff ^
: thu value placed upon
■ ‘se ho have used it.
a ■ trial knowing vc^
the issuing of the same; and upon the : of the State or County
trial of such warrant
appeal from the jud
succeeding fall term
court of the conn
revenue or re-
The New vn Progress says: Amoo';
either party may I peal any of the existing modes or reme-
inent to the next .’dies provided by law for the collection
of the superior | of the same.
where the warrant
is tried, by giving security as is now
provided by law, in case of appeal from
justices’ judgments: bat if the defen-
t ices'
That the fax fee upon jus-
aonts, returnable to the
the import^
able consiF
the session t
or
n d a a
hoy are unable to give securAy for 1
Superior Court, shall hereafter be the
same as is now taxed iu the several
' Uc. Ai Unit tifo operation of the
then the justice shall grant the appeal
without security, an.d. return the paper
with such affidavit to the next fall term
of the superior court of said county,
is hereby suspended so Jong as this act.
remains in force-.
SEC. 19. That no provisions of this
bill shall apply
■ to the collection of in-
A t
eleven
when the defendant shall enter Ills
and the case shall be continued
ana not
and Coctri d until the
plea,
over
next
terest ou any coniraet
or annually hereafter
already accrued
to accrue, except.
to for twelve months. _
SEC. 5. Be it fit. liter enacted, That
the courts of pleas and quarter sessions
of the several counties, except . the
counties of Transylvania, Clay, Mitch
ell and Alleghany, each of which coun
ties shall have one court oi pleas ana
quarter sessions every year, which shall
be liolden in Transylvania on the third
Monday in August, and In Clay ou the
last Monday in August, and in Mitchell
on the second Monday in September,
and in Alleghany on the fourth Monday
in October in each year, shall not have
jurisdiction of any civil case in which
the Intcrvcuiiou of a jury may be ne
cessary; and it shall be th'e duty of
Hie clerk of said court.-to make up a
record in all civil cases now pending
succeeding fall term of said court.
SEC. 11. That if any sheriff, clerk
or other officer shall violate any of the
provisions of this act, be shall forfeit
the sum of two hundred dollars, io be
recovered by any person suing for tee
same in the® name of the State, and
shall also be subject to indictment, and
upon conviction shall be fined or im
prisoned at the discretion of the court.
SEC. 12. That all deeds of trust and
mortgages hereafter made, and judg
ments confessed to secure debts, shall
be void as to creditors, unless it is ex
pressly declared therein, that the pro
ceeds of sale thereunder scull be ap
propriated to the payment of all the
debts aud liabilities of the trustee (this
should be trustor') or mortgagor, cqua’-
]y peo ratal Provided, That the pro
visions of this section shall not apply
so far as the same is rendered necessary
for the abolition of one term every year
of the supcr'or and supreme court.
Seu. 20. That the time of .four years
be extended to executors and adminis
trators wherein to settle the estates of
ia the courts of pleas and quarter ses-
sions, and file the same, togeiher with
the original papers, with the clerks of
th^ superior courts of law, on or beioie
the fall term of the superior courts of
law in their respective counties; and it
to sheriffs or other public officers who
may make a mortgage or deed of trust
to secure securities to their official bond.
SEC. 13. That there shall be but
one term of the supreme court of the
State, which shall be held ‘a the city
- reJof Raleigh at the usual time for hold-
shall be the arey of the c.uks of^ tbc ° sua , IECr ^-m thereof, and all
superior courts of law to ° D “°^ which squire the winter term of
cases upon tore- appearance dooke held herebj ^
and the same shall stare re urel a { Of tli( , ^ cottl . t
the said term of the said s^nor cou , ^ - > ^ ^ Winm ^
as other cases now pending in said
court - am.
SEC. G. Be it further enacted, That
in all cases in which judgments have
heretofore been taken in either the Su
perior or County Courts, and upon
which executions have issued, it shall
be the duty of the sheriff or other
officer in whose bands such executions
have been placed for collection to en
dorse a levy upon tho property of the
defendant or defendants, sufficient to
satisfy the same and return such cxe-
cu-ions without making a sale; and
upon return it shall be the duty of the
clerk to issue a venditioni exponas, on
fieri facias, at the election of the plain
tiff, 1-clurnablc to that term of the suc-
.cceding court which is held twelve
from the test of such veiun-
^j'- or fieri ficins, and that
fhs reFuiore ^ro-j"'^";^ ! '™-
thereof.
tofore
luaom
co much of M w “ ut '° U
P110CBSSI0NEK—John 11. Leigh.
Committee or Finance—John Norfleet,
Chairman; R. II. Render, Win. M. Rippen.
ScrXBTNTESl>ENTS OX COMMON SCHOOLS —
David Barlow, Chairman—John Norfleet,
James R. Thigpen. Wrn. R. Cherry, Ken
neth Thigpen, Theo. Atkinson, Jos. A. En
gelhard, L. D. Pender, Mm. F. Lewis, Wm.
F. Mercer.
Wardens or the Poor—Thomas Nor
fleet, Chairman; Jesse II. Powell, Theo. C.
Ryman, Redmun R. Dupree, John Carter,
John Proctor, Jordan Thigpen,
Constables—District No. 1, Jesse B.
Hyatt—2, John J. Killebrew—8, Thos.
Smith—9; Joshua Killebrew—10, John
Lancaster-11, Lewellen Harrell—1’5, T
B. Wells—17, Jolin Bynum.
TOWN OFFICERS.
Magistrate or POLICE—Wm.M. Pippen.
Commissioners—-James M. Redmond,
New York, Aug. 22J, 1857,
I have analyzed a sample of Guano im
ported per Schr. “E. C. Howard,” from
the Ishin-Lof Sombrero, for Messrs, Wood
& Grant, and find it to yield the following;..
Phosphate of Lime,
Carbonate of Lime,
Sulphate of Lime,
Cloride of Sodium, &c.,
Organic Matter,
Water,
Salica, Alumina, &c.
84.93
3.63,
1.84
1 31
5.14
Signed, 100 00
JAMES R. CHILTON, M. Iff, Chemist
Office, of Inspector of Guano,
No. 11 Exchange Buildings, Baltimore, ALL
25th May, 1857. Brig “Norman^” 85.14
of Phosphates*
II. A. Dowel and L. D. Pender.
MAIL SCHEDULES.
leave Tawbero 1 for Rocky Mount, every clay
21st July,
Schr...
Oct. “
Nov, “
Brig
“ “ “F. 0. Field”
“M. E. Jonesj” 86.60
‘‘Naramisic,” 83.96
Bec. “Sohr
tilth Feb., 1868,
21th April, ^
‘S. G. Bas;
■Chief,-
83.95
'85.35
^'N. Doane,” 84,29
|W/.K'Kibbey,” 81.49
>
: bills that met with favor-
Rion toward the close of
cJ.bc following:
jiho -zing the raising of
housund troops to be retained
for the defence of No:
kepr
-a. ~-t> - Regiment of which
Test 'de Blue
l en re -” : “' 0 do duty anywhere
in toe Suite whim ordornri.
Under Uis law; men can agree
among ibeiinerecs to raise a company
and elect Uier officers, and then leader
themselves a almpany.
recruiting Remissions and accent ser
vices of inr-as individuals —whan’ so
received tori assigned as be maydirect.
In all ca^
officers m^
missioned o|
their executors and intestates and a fur-; w jjj c p'.i
ther time in which to plead at the dis-
cretiou of the courts, aud all laws and i
clauses of laws coming in conflict with;^ Gove
turn same day at 3 o'clock, P. M.
The Southern mail leaves Tawboro” in a
stage, ’ every Monday, Wednesday
Friday al 5 o'clock, A. M. and returns •
W^^ffi REESE, Chemist, .
State Inspector, Maryland.
next day
RAIL ROAD.
The Mail Train leaves Tarboro’ nt' 9.’
o’clock, A. M. for Rocky Mount, and re
turns s'lmo day Bi: 3 o’clock, 1’. M. cverj
, as Lacey, Esq., Lynchburg, Va.,
■ 1 1858, says: — “Sombrero.(Juana lilts
, cd out well on Oats and Wheat, so-far;
null friend Walton, to whom 1 sold some,
says he would not give it, {.omul for
at 8 o’clock, P. M. and returns same
Do Hie PonpJn afihe
CONFEDERATE STATES. '
13 ( .- . .. 1858,-1.Where the Sombrero
boons was applied was as good straw as
more plump
29z/j Jul
Sombrero
x tn nk was as full or
1858.—The wheat where
q under lb’s bid, ibe field
o be elected by the com-
icrs oi the Regimenr, after
fj ’be 'transferred to Abe
Confedera’4 owotnent.
A bill wa ciho passed authorizing
THE American Letter Express Compa
ny, (clmrtcrcd by an Act of the Tennessee
Legislature) transmits
Letters and Printed Matter,
To and from all points North and South.
THOS.E. JENKINS,
W. A McGILU
grain.
/i**^ 118 uscd wci 2hed 62 Ibsj
ROBERT irUGtaV?-
Philip A. Ball, 'Esq., Baltimore, Md.;
Sept, 13, 1858, says, “The corn where
Sombrero was used is vigorous, green and
strong, and the balance of the field, all
I
ood soil, looks sun-burnt and drooping,
wish you to send me ten tons.”
, . ) to huve constructed 5
this Revision be and the same is hereby 1 prope i to3 pt gunboats for the de
repealed, provided, that executors be , p e , !( . c 0 ; 0e ) . ;i ,. a ,; ?) an( ] n [ so [0 ra j so a
and they are hereby required to g" 1 ’ 0 ( B iitta ” 10n $
security in such sum as the court may j usi . ^ e
direct. I A bin
Sac. 21. That the provisions of this $2 qqq qqq
act extending the time of pleading
shall not extend to suits against citi-
Marine Artillery, retain-
o appoint the officers.
so- passed appropriating
• coast defence.
zens of the United States or to persons
who have absconded from this State.
See. 22. That all laws or clauses of
The fin of Retaliation.
This lav was passed as an offset to
the confisa on law and plundering
with the provisions of ' orders of tWUncolu authorities.
laws conflicting
this act be aud the same arc hereby re-
pealed, and that this act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its ratifi
cation.
Read three times and ratified in
General Assembly this 11th day of
September, A. D , 1801.
W. T. DORTCH, 8. H. C.
HENRY T. CLARK, S. 8.
SEC. 14. That the Morganton term
of said court shall be discontinued, and
it shall be the duty of the clerk of the
court he’d heretofore in the town of
Morganton, to transmit to the clerk of
the court held in the city of Raleigh
all the records, books and papers per
taining to said court’ in Morganton, on
or before the second Monday in June
next, and it shall likewise bo toe duty
of the clerk of the court of Morganton
to expose to sale the library at Morgan
ton, (except such books as the judges
of the supreme court shall direct to be
transmitted to the city of Raleigh) at
public auction to the highest bidder for
cash and pay the proceeds into the pub
lic iroasncy, after repaying the amount
advanced by members of the bar in us
purchase, and, provided furthei, Awd
members of the bar woo nave priced
That
fit of the court, ahall be permitted to
withdraw them before the pale.
All
the Yankee Sporty in the Confederate
Parties in the Confederate Government
desirous of sending Letters, etc,) to the
Federal Government will please direct the
same to American Letter Express Compa
ny, Nashville* (under cover) enclosing
fifteen cents in cash or Confederate stamps
securely. United States government enve-
lopes or- stamps are of no use to uS) so do
not send them. The rate above given is
for letters not exceeding A ounce in weight)
letters weighing over half an ounce will
have to contain sufficient money to pay
according to regular postal rates*
States of ASeriea is now under the
control of the Government. Upon the
estimates that can be
it is supposed that this
most accural
arrived at aoi
law will cover at least three hundred
I millions of do irs worth of property.—^
lienee the c flscations of the Lincoln
Receivers Under the Scqueitrallon Act.
Appointments as ordered by the
Court of the Confederate States for Dis
trict of I’arulicoj in the District of
North Carolina.
Ordered that the following persons
be appointed Receivers under the Se
questration Act, who upon giving bond
and qualifying according to law, are
authorized to act in their several Dis
tricts.
1. F. II. Carson, of Polk county,
for the counties of Cicavelaud and
Burke, and the counties lying west of
the said counties.
2. David Schenck, of Lincoln, for
the counties of Gaston, Lincoln, Ca
tawba, Mecklenburg and Iredell.
3. John W. Cunningham, of Person
county, for the counties of Person, Cas
well, Alumauce, Rockingham and Guil
ford.
despotism u^l with a pressure upon
Yankee msMT .nd, cupidity, and makes
apparent the jindness and folly of the
Lincoln Cabint.—Montgomery Mad-.
cyss Makers,
An enterptighg gontleraanj who can
command the aquisite capital, has re
solved to estabfeli a glass factory with
in this State, i^he proper labor can be
procured. Glafi makers, or workmen
able to copduc0a bottle glass factory)
INFORMATION
jm tor ^c^u.
SHS soscaiBM
IN presenting to the notice of the Public,
Uis deservedly popular
Remedy for Bowel Affections,
Is pleased to say—it contains a principle,
mote valuable as a remedial agent, in the
treatment of
.lane and Fever
Fact^ Hurth Knowing.
Guanos are of two kinds—those in which
Ammonia predominates, as in Petuvianj
and those in which the Phosphates of Lime,
&c.. predominate as in Sombrero, and
others. Both experience and theory es
tablish. the fact) that Ammonia and Phos
phate of Lime are essential idgredients for
a general fertiliser, and consequently, for
general purposes* a proper mixture in the
two is recommended, "Whilst the Peruvian
and other ammoniated Guanos are mere
stimulants or quickeners c£ the soil, the Sum-
broro Guano is a permanent fertlizer, but
of slower action and less perceptible effect
the first year, unless aided by some stimu
lant. Bench* the great importance of com
bining the two in proper proportions
Which, if done, makes the best, most con-
lenient and economical fertilizer known.—
will, no doubt, .find employment by ad ¬
dressing “thus Factory” to the care
of this office.
Exchanges, witc. desire to aid the en
terprise, will please extend this no
tice.— Chalestoii Courier.
Gun Factory,
The wo-k M-u^eting an extensive
Gun Factory is going on rapidly in the
Southern pirt of the city.
XHwdlc (Teun.) Fanner.
4. J. L. Holmes, of New Hanover
county, for the counties of New Hano
ver. Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus.
5. A. A. McCoy, of Sampson wuu-
Than any other which has ever been placed
before the American public; It is believed
it contains an
Antidote to Malaria)
From the fact, that the affection when Re
moved by it, is not liable to return, as
when treated by quinine; & Other rOmOdiOs.
A single dose of this medicine, which
Costs but two; or three Cents, will Oftener
Noriiw.m 'U'aops.
The ri? New Eu.ubud States arc said
while 1111-.eta alune lire that nuiuber,
succeed, ill thofoitglily eritdicating this
troublesome affection from the system, than
it will fail to do so.
dls a Family Medicine,
Tilly compound, put up, ant home,'* in Aorlh
Carolina, is every way superior to anything
of the kind imported from abroad.
R. II. WORTHINGTON, M. P.
Sole Proprietor, Murfreesboro’, M. f
Assuming tlie cost of Peruvian Guano at
^00, end Somrbcro nt $30 per ton, and
with one-quarter of the Cornier and three-
quarters of the latter, (which proportions
are recommended by experienced farmers.)
it gives, at a cost of $37,50 per ton, a
fertilizer far more valuable and permanent
than the Peruvian alone. The agricultu
rist need only bo reminded of the nature of
the two predominating ingredients in these
different species of Gtlaiio to enable him to
understand the proper mode of its applica
tion. Whilst Ammonia (in the Peruvian)
is liable to evaporate or rise, Phosphre
of Liiric (in the Sombrero) is heavy, and
to sink below the reach of the roots of
plahts; therefore it should be either de
posited in .be hill or drill, with the crop,
or used as a top dressing, in the proper-
Lien Of 300 to 400 lbs. to the acre, aCcor-
dinu to the Wants of the soil. If the two
Guanos are combined and used as a top
reresure Re sptiilg is the best time, when
the crop is ariitminq its sustenance and
vigor, as at that time the benefit of the
Ammonia is toss likely io be lost than if
used & the fall oh early winter.
Also Manipulated Guanb.
For sale, in lots to suit, by ,
klDDER/^AtmN,
ArenUer Wilmington.
aud by country nKT'Jiank
Feb. 19,2861.
Pamphlets pd
iq-licatiou