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V i rwc'tii ' V irwf ..'ffiJ .'wy ty lis own y jcn
nJ . if Aenby etUtC'ed ty V't4 tndUrlry tf L't some,
tthcrlrcripite lift accompanying the t pert made to hc
fa Xfiref Lt t!. cmnrai.Btri coder the act of ne
lMj ';Ht kindred and twttty-ight, eatitled sn act esn
,in the trads formerly occupied hy llie Tutetrnri rit of
31 . n- .1 .1. .'. I I r . L .
,n. H inT in urnte ceuniT, on i bum-, mmn ninot
a a -e f rrtrihi by the art .e Hmvr( er Imujrt 4 i (
;T lo. eniiri-d an let lc . belter cre el n.hae n v
wwi ... n iitii ru, auii na i 1.1 ,. j t ic
iff!o l tKe fanV.tr imtnff,( f lt rul ! curt' ind aitnj'rinrnl 4 ikrif r'ttr: irii 'iru ' T K
hiti fi- rr f thp tUmjr it to in? Utiil crr which 1 t!ercJ r mrk irvannff i t wnrp trwi.f n f ttin.fxi Fit
nty Conrl f th tfonif in tich u;H tn!i . hat nhfti Mleaf cH i)rorftf in tiit.iii. r if ,tf jh cort
It'iB in Bfrtie ceunl
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x,n tiim'J, contiUmg the boundiriei of tU Mrerai tncti
:nJ b Jbena W, Jrtid the uit drfrip'iTe lit U hereWy
K teJ bltnrrrrl by iHe Trrurtrlfr hit f3ce t 4hl
J)Scrctirf of Sutr; and Out the Secretary of State; pn
rnjmeot of the purchie money, grant title iccwlirj to
buaiulann ihfreia cooUnJ, tin J agree iSAy to tie proviuoni
'ihc twfr recited ac t,' r, , t v " ; J t.: J .
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m M prtriiW for tk j1 W'kmi of lrtnCT olitoiord by Um 8 actiMt
th ilatiMM of tha Ute Jalia Hwrwood.' -'-j r
Wbrrtat the 8utJai obtained -jodmrot in, the Coart tf
at anl yaaner nesuoot oi m cooniy i t ivijumi ur.
. Wywwod, etecaUr of the late John llaywod, po which a
rr fici was Utued against William D Haywood, Rebecca J.
tDud. Edward IT Haywood nd Frtncea Ann 1Iaywoutl.de-
ecaof the uid Mb tlawnnd, for the purpose pf charging the,
ltite which waadevued to them, on which acirt facia -eo
ued iunsrinent haa been obtained in said Coantf Court of
ake,niulemniaj;tneaaMireai runt arisen aunjeci iv me
limtn't of a the Sta'e,:whi-h judgment on accoont of the de-M-e
being minor was Vtayed until tn Coonty Court to be
Id in takl coonty. on the Sil Monday of Febrnary, 18S0; frort
iich ti'iro an order of aale will, as the law now exiata, iaauN
mmanding the ahrrifTof iht county tq tell the land devised
h, wnereby the amount that the Sate will get from, the
e of aaid real estate may not be the true value of the real
later'-i' 'iV' 7- .-V " ' - " 'V'V'
foil enacted bu the 'Gmtrei AntemUu of the State oANorlh
inlina, and il U htrtby enacted by the authorl'y ef the earn,
hit the Public Treasurer be; and he i hereby aaihoried and
opawered to direct the herifff the coonty pr Wake to aell the
j estate which e may be cowWanded le rtll lor cnb by the
ier of aale that may issue, on aredit of one, lwo, three and
ir yeara,' with interettt from the Hay ef aalej and the Public
tasurer shall receire from the 8herifiTi bmd. er bimd,Tor the
)ceet!sof the same, after deducting thetost'and eommts-iiob.
ihtwoor more ecnritie,o be approved of by the aad Pnblic
easurer;. Provided alwffyb,l)i no tale shall be made te any
rctiaser until the bond for "the purchase money ahall ibe fully
dj and the Public .Treasurer. hereby authorised to bid "on
t&lf of the State,, in Case the aid real estate shall sell for ,lesa
m what may. be previously adjudged te be the l value by .the
iveroor.he Comptroller and Public 'Treasurer, or' a majority
them; and inase the-PoblicTreasurtr shall purchase the
t atate. he shall sell tlie ameit "nrivate or DuMic sate for a
m not jess lha.n the T1tt asbeased- as aforesaid, on a tredit of
eW e; months Vltlt wtereet from the date, the purchaser giving
h with two ecoritle8, to W approved of by him. and in case
epa&Uses shall be made on behalf of. the State by the Public
reasureV. and a sale be made at herein directed, he hall give i
rtifii-Bi ta tha net-son or Dereona to. whom the tale shall be
ade of inch tale; and on thit being filed with, the Governor, he
M convey by deed the title t3 the pcrhaser, upon the payment
ft purchase mojne?; aoi an cosi emimg wv yui tuc w
fbait orthe cute yttnf,'uoiics areasurcir wifi
'h1l'W fitl.va the ne:' which amount of Costs," thus paid,
all'tju clwreed to the account of Joha Hay wood, ''Esq; U'trPub;
i. Treasurer, t. -r-W;,;'iir,.i.d'rivJ
.Mt ta . wMhorise' the lSent a4 Oireetors of flie Bosrit oflnternal Im-
mtmt tc ,k iwn.uinv ami imnretine Camtuck Inlet;
b, ih firntrid Jtitgnnbht af the Slatt of Isotlh
if-iW Kourd for Internal I mDrovementt be,nd , they : are
rby-au thoroi
ck Inlet," with a View o ascertain, the practlcaDMIt ana ex
ihu.(f i'j-finpntn and amorovine aid Inlet.fi ''Cj-tVViL-kfir
l l iBii fee it further -enacted. That if; upon such, examination
in nmnfetpi. the asid Board fotvlnternal Imnrovement shall
i of opinion thai;iHr practicable fo re-open and improve aid
ilet, t at t fnrt a permanent lnlet,or the um of two jlhqo?.
ind dollar, together with such further soma of, money as may
rim.,t Wnd v not: att tKeip dixDosal W VolunUrf aubscriptkio.
,e uid Board may; and they are hereby authorised and direct-
d to contract wr me re-openmg sihi iMipiwTuig y, t.
ing hood from the contractor or. contractors in the, sum of four
honwid dollars, for the faithful execution of the contract? and
wn-Alrt th enntraetor shall fuithfuny.fexe.cute such con
osuch contractor or contractors wicn sum as mj
troresaid by- voluntary tnbecription, add shall also draw; their
rvtM -x k' ItiiKtiA TrMibrer for thafurther sum of two thou-
r.j r.Ar f enrh rnntrsrtor or contractor; wnicn
said warrant ahall be paid, by the Public Treasurer; our of Jhe
lutii
the
Aatrt&ttheiiprowmentof ! froth the OWFort,,io Burke, toAatft
el.(lfet''v'''Oennrf Assembly pjhe Slatt of North
Carolina; and it it h$tnj enacted ly Vimhority oftfe siim
Tii at i.mn.t v TWviicnn. .QeotwC-Alexander. and James
W. Patton. o BuncOmbe: John Burnn'and Joh ftulherford. of
Curke,' be, rul they are hereby appointed commiswnert to lay
and,auntorjtnttlJ improvement of the roadrqm :vthe V.d
Pnrtli iifc RnrV. rt 4l. tnwn 'nt "AihvitlfL In Buncombe ';;?'
fc I f . 'e it further enacted "That the Board of Internal 1 n prove
meots-.shall loan out of the fund for intemal. itftnrovement, to
ihe said commissioners, the sum of two thousand dollars, for
fie term, and upon5 the conditions hereinafter expressed: Prh
videtl nevertheless, that the eaid commissioners shall hot be enti
tled to receive the said sum or two thousand dollars exc?pt tbey
give bond and approved security, In the sum of four thousand
dollars, to the Governor, to repay the tame in four year from
the time the eate shall be erected, .whether the tolls shall have -
wmtedto the laid sum or not. ; ' : . v- . ' ' -v . ",i
UI, Be i( further, enacted. That it ahalt te the duty , or the
iu coramsioners, at as early a period a may be practicable,
to lay off" a road the nearest and bst way from AshviUe to the
yj Frt, and to expend the two thous(id dollars to be obtained
from the Board of internal improvement exclusively in the im
provement of the Swahano Gap of the Blue pidge. "
IV. Be U further enacted, That the said ' commissioners shall
tave power and authority to call upon aH hands residing within
to miles of said road, to assist in the improvement of the same.
tWi Be U further enaetetl.'fhtt to soon as the sum of. two thoo
nd dollara shall have been expended at sfoiesaid, it shall be
H'e duty 'of the ssid commissioners to erect a gate at f ome iuit
Me point, and collect the" following gates' of toll, vi on, ach
tnxzon. drawn bv four or more horses, seventt-five cent? each
rt, thirtv-seven and' a half cents: each traveller on horseback.
ixand a fourth centsf each horse or tnajei lmoui rider; four
tenttj hos. one cent; beef' cattle four ceatseach; pleasure car
riases4 seventy-five. -cent, gig or'sulkers,- twenty-pve cents;
pedlart' waggons,' thirtjrteven and a half cent. ' 4 JV ( i
yi&e it further enacted; That the said commissioner shall
pny ta tha Board Of Internal Improvements the afvresaid Bum
lie, lir' V twatftr miy besubmnti-d to a jurr; and toch a '
seitefv.;sU be paid b sach toonty.
l(U He u piTlhtr tnac'Mf, That sm comiinfr shall, i
bpfwre proceeding t act, take an with for Ihe faithful. dichsre1
oi the tract hereby repeted ta them, act that they will not, ei
ther directly or imlirect'y, becotne contractors for the en-cotioo
of any work open said rvad, rlsnnr their ron'J nuance In oITice;
and ciitll. moreever, sivt bond and security to the Governor, in
the sum of five tbosnd' dollars, f-r the faithful discharge f
their duties, and the application ef the tolls as directed ta the
fifth section of this act. - V " " -; -
IX. Be it further telej. That any vacancy which may hip
pes la said Board ef Commissioners, shall W supplied by the
appoiatment of 'the Governor ef this State. -c . :
i X, Be it further, enacledThtt the said commissioner! shall
receive, oet ef the tells hereby authorised,' the 'sum of she !'!
lar.and fifty cents per day.- for every day they mar be actually
employed in laying out aaid road, and superinUbding Ite con
struction of the same. I.. r'
J XI-. Be it further enartd!.'That the authority ef the said com
miMiimertto collect tolls shall rontinoe until the said mad shall
be made twenty feet wide,' present .a smooth and solid surface
and a rate of inclination no where greater than one foot perpen
dicular" te ten feet horizontal; when the. same. shall cease, and
the mad become free fur the ate of all persons travelling thereon.
V XII. Jtnd be it further enatttd, -That the autlwwity hereby
granted shall ceaae on the firttdarof January ,".1841. -
XIII And be It further enacted. That" the said hands mention
ed in this act shall not bo called out more than three" days in
etch quarter of the vear. r-'v . '.:..'',.
XIV.,. fee it further enacted. That if, "at the epd of .for
years from the erecHcn of the gate aforesaid, the tolls whall not
amoont to the somof two thousand dollars, the right to receive
i the same shall continue it) said commisnioners until they shall
receive the m which may be by them advanced, with' interest
on tne tame. . , - - i -
Aa aet conamiinf the bond In tht oflioc of the 1'uUlo.Trcawrtr lor the nii
i . cliam of the Cherokee ami Tntcafor bmh. 1 t ' i -,
i Whereas, accenlios to the provisions of the several seta' of
Assembly prescribing ihe mode, tT; surveying amJ Belling1 ine i
anus lately acquired irom the Lherokea tnutans, tue enmptrm-
er is three ted to raise an account against the several oniigors tor
Jftmrd nrtcry, and a diiKmn can le had wiM t, Ihea the
coMtt may appoint three fhitdn enrti-inectrd with Ve pit.
teey ciMtants'tnity e affiaty,ahr first brin; duly via
sha!l uivi le sch property a nejr'y e-rtjAt a KiU!e, and a(1
te each ttoant ia (ommna h'u or her ahare in everal'y,
make repoitto r.rtas dtrectei and ir sch report be cnfiim
ed by the ennrt, a decree or t'it-mrnt shall be entered accord
iftly,and vest in each tenant in cnmoo hit or herstiare in'seve
rally, v --- ' . - .... ',
II. iJKf It il further tctrd.DiLt the freeholders shall be en
titled to a compensation for tVvi eri e. to be ljudeel of b
the court anrltaxel in the bril nieoM; all of wltirh uM be piu
by the parties to sid petition, in such manner as the court may
deem just. .v r t . y " '-.. " r , t ; 1
' Aa act to amend StJ Jniprnte tWa llwkoty Not Gp road. ' " ;-
Be il enacted ti the General Jtvhlii nf the A'ae of .Vorr A
Carolina, and it u lttrtJu enact til by the authority rf the mi.
That twelve hnndiwl dollars bearnl the same ia hereby appro
prated, out of the Tund for internal improvements, to amend aur
improve the Hickory Nut Gap read from Ituthetfordton to Ah-
11. f?f if further enacted, Jbat Theodenrk F. Birchett antl
amet Graham be, anl they are hereby appointed roinmiioner
to receive the aforesaid sam, and to apply the same joameiiuinjt
and improving said road.." ; V- V", .S vCi.-V. ..-."j -
III. lie it further enacted; That al commissioners shall re
turn to the Board of Internal ImprAvementt a Oe tailed statement
of each eapcndiiure f said appropriation.''. ." :j; ' ."" ,
t y .-,ue u junner enaciea, 4 uai saiti commissinucrs may masr
aHtneceStary alterations in said roailr and if any 4ieron shaU
sostain damsges, thereby, such person may pennon the Ltuirtw
rieas ana uaarter nessiuns 01 ine coanir in unicn sam rtmu m:iv
he o altered and the court may direct the shemS to Mmmnn a
disinterested jury to Inauire,' ic oath, whether'ahy. srid what
. ' . ... . .! i.i. i'T. . "t :.
uamazes ine-petitioner 'may nave suvineir,.anij ,ine utiinagi-a
tnus asreriameti snaiipe p;u as miter cuotjciatmv ; ,- . -
y.j?? it further enacted,, lhatjthe shi cnminj5wnfra shall
contract with some Dern or nersoni for tho completion l ucH
parts of said road as the commissioners shall direct ,1 taking front
t , ' -c t . 1 ':. t-t. m : . r .l
sucn person or nerson.oonus wtin itncicnv(M;griiT,- tor tuv
faithful performance of such contract: and the said cnntmisMob
eta shall not be entitle! to receive aoy part of the .-Appropriation.
their respective purchases; and the bonds given by them were
deposited with the-Treasurer by the cpmmi.ioner who took the
same, without any statement or receipt therefor being fiit?'d with
lite Comptroller- so as to enable fiim to perform, hit duty: and
whereat the check intenned t be preseryeu upon the 1 rcanurer
In the discharge of hit duty in this respect, aa required by .the
several taws passed for that purpose, does not'ext:Therefore,
i fit ru enacted oy tne uenerat jssenwiy or me oiaie.oj zionn
Caroling and it it hereby enacted btf the -authority of the saw,
Thai; jt shidl be the duty, of the: Public Treasurer to -prepare a
full and particular statement of the. bond in his office given for
. . ' a - a 1 a"'''' .1 ai .
ihe purchase o the lands lately .acquired ov treaty irmn ine cne
rokee Indians,' as they were at "'the' time tSe received, the same
from' the committee' of investisation of the Treasury Department
ip one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, which shall be
rectified by him to be and contain a true and correct statement
thereof as aforesaid; and it shalf.be his duty to deliver the tame
to the Comptroller, to be by him filed . in hit office who ahall
rais an account against the Public" 1'reasurei4 for -the same; and
debit hiibond account with the interest that. has or may Itereaf-
ler accrue on saiu oonus, as ine sante snail, nave peert orvniay
hcreafler be paid, and credit his aaid account with such sums of
principal ,or..tnterest as mayhave" been oy tne- fuoiie, 1 reasurer
heretofore ;ie d accordins to' receipt on file in the Cnmotroller's
o5Rce;;ahd tvif all sums that may hereafter, bo paii agreeabty to
law. for and on account ot said twiiafc?XV7l.
W.Jwt. be it further tnaaidWt, it shall.be; the duifyjof the
Comptroller to make out and aafr.ihe books a hh oBicfe on
which the' accounts of the obligors n the bonds for the purchase
of the lands acquired as' aforesaid are bpeiied and kept up to the
end of each nscal year, in tna same, manner aa ine same are now
sent in the omce 01 ine ruuuc j reasurer, sva to exniDii.me cir
ferent amounts of: principal and of interest to the 4itpo of; the
n& vments heretotore rruue. or which mav nereaitec De maue. and
thetruand actual amount of eacli debU arid of the balance due
:,XX Andbe W.jbrthetenk,jfy s tatetfte'ni Vn'tt 'Cfftifif
jSate of thejborids in' the olBcc of the PublU,Treasortt for the pur'
ctiase of the, Tusearera lands, shall be made out by him ami filed
with the Comptroller; and thM the same eccounts shall be.falsd
and general course pursued in:regard to th?m, as U required tn
the nrnt ana second section oi mis pm as 10 utose increip rcier-
hereby made before thf said; contracts shall havo beeaentcfed
into, ami bonds givervaa aforesaid.; '; V: 1 ' V v
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AO ae Tilling m uw aupenorann vmrai viuuiia iiwhuhkhw niiiKmivni iut
Be it enacted bv lie General Asucmbhi of the State fif -Xorth
Carolina and it it hereby enacltil bv fit arttlwihi of ttiemhie,
That from and alter the ratification 0f this act, it shall be lawlul
lor the putative father of any illettitimate child or children to ap-
plOf petition- iq writing to the uperloe Court or Court of
Pleas and Quarter Sessions, of the,' county, ti which such father
Mnay residei prayins that th aid child tir children be declared
leu marei anti 'i 11 snnu annoar.m rnw cuun.tcoin uic ,aui v
said" petitioner,. ind such-other evidenc eaa . the, court twy'ref
quire, that the' petiiioper hath Intermarried withf the mother -of
satti V'nui.'T coiiurcn, ir.iiai tut: saiu iniiiiici iii, f mi iuu
such petuioncr ) reputed the, father nf, such .-chilli ' or children,
tne said court may . tnereupon oeciare ami pronounce 4ne saiu
child or rhilrlren leP-iliiriBt ed flCcordin) V.- "J. '-T' :n
y: 1 lirfnf peju fupfltr, pm.edi : l hat.u shai be the duty m the
clerk ot tlio court where such petiuon ts nrelf. and soch tiecwa
made, to record the" decree of hecourt' therctinf ahd' for said
services he shsll be entitled to receive a' fee or"nV'dottar?fr6in
the petitioner.-r 1 V.vv-y. "Tsrf'&M n'. ' "C
v IK. Mndbe it further enacted. That the effect hf sor W lesM
mation shall ettend'po furthethan to impose upon the fatlwr all
the obli-Titions which-. fathers owe. to their .lawruf 'chlUK'i.n; and
t enable, the child .thus jegiUnated 'to .inherit Jromthe Xathei
bnly.j lands whereof tho father may tlio teized absolutely in- fee
simpW'end o trinsmilf the .same- in the course' of dcrtCent1, iti
the sitme manner aa though such'chihf Jiad been .born, in law ful
wcdlockVand also, tft'emitle suchOchifd to distribution, of, the
re,
- .1 a hu;r l.r.tnrt, a fttlil Sue-widt-iV.
hi; fin Vletl a -tZ ord 1u liin i'tlo,-'
tl it A g'-!l tl'fck rr hi sl.otldrts,
vti( k Jm rtriii'e t Hula in J. it b It. aMl
;il 1nxitt -ilhi' V. i t the U an!
ilh in Miel,er1itfcth.ittTirv liflrd lun hlx.iit ' '
alf.ayard hem ihr ruurd. h f4lt-tird t
ttieni a pair f tlwr jir!ie;l' i jlnjrlit'g
iuf tvliiHi "sere l?!? Iftohi! id tlu- tirnrsv .
I'hiiH atyontml he f.-rttii'li hrttkftk Itimlf .
tithe anils, and lrai inifh a fnrui "j alrv
tn his wurd.,e)KlrH'tl ct'oTly ti tlte lift aid, :
who tttvaurrd tisummnn tht? ullage teaor .,
it'iuler 'v V.-' " . . '
Friend, said nur-lit r,' jis Rion as the - -.
teisl. had Cnrrrludrd li is Hirlt, irll votif . -
rmmiui(!t,r,lliat tl)6nt;h I tune not rt vH(!a
tipi;ty niiu.l ia surrenilcr. atull, 1 nuy pus''
UH be imlutt d to d sw timwdi'd , W -
Jjrrcs i the' thiTr, foiluu n tomlition in
hit It I nltoll nuke to abatnnriit Vhateter:
FinlVh gun him mut.t Ije nlluwi d in uiutt It T '
nut with Huliiary bttten.;fco'i he Inea
HUtt prnpr fly tf the iiiliaUitjttitfl tniiit he'pro
tertril; tk'mU 'Uipyimisl br.lt ttfujuy tho '
itc exerriHP r..ll:e l'iut"fitaiit ili'riiiii"
-The herald ImtntNliniely i-cplifi!,Uiat untU"
)itiHtHti'ittiH rnitditiotiM t'oiild lud It r a qiu
meut be Inhwd t adding, t) at the arrisnn ,
was known lu Ue weak, nnd-rnnduuinir or ,
n.nindeitiaiiiliughciiiKtaiithuri-ciidcrof tho .j ' .
dure.' -: . ' ' 4.V;".V4; ;.'.'' V'i';'
JMy riMuf riiritd,' aiiswerrtl- 11ip,, sliep- u-
herd. dn not be ttui rahh. 1 nd Ue jntt, to
ufitrni ytitir jrcttcrnl fifun- m," that iiot!it"!j "
hat tny drsifi". to ,ainitl' lliid she'd could '.
tnakn iiif think nf sulTCitdprina:1 n any r 'lv
terms lMtcver; and,j.liae ndd that If Iin ,
dries hid MiAfr to ngrvti t,n t!st ! have ! ', f
rratiy. sjuiru, tin win gain .iawsintt ni 1110 .
town only'at the mint f JJ10 imnrtlj'fiir. I"-
swtWlo y;i'ui by the faillwif an lininst man
arid A Liji'istiau, as well as by the. Iioimr ot-
;i waul Iiiiii. t !i it tliu tro 1-pi.u.ii lm InTxtti t-o 1 . '
ct ivfd a rriiiforcciiiciit that he little dreams -
So Bnyltirr, the slicr-hord lielded liis pipe,
and piilTt'tj ftwsy withnnnif of the moat mile
8tim!inie nay ch a tate. v Coiifouiidrd by , this.' r
appfntance t boldness and 8Cruiity tne " -.
lierald thoiight It prudrni to rvt,iirii;anl stto j : ' '
In Gonsnlv o the' denfahdii hirit. hail beei; ; d :
mailej t;Thn Smntsh gx-nefal,- 'dfreU ed ; byv f
this uliow nf rcaintancc anil lichig unwlltiug '
to wuf.tveltlii-i' tstcn nr tithe in retlitrinstliis -v-.'-'-
"paltry town, .rt solved-tp tigrpe tnlhe rnnill-.
parsunai .estate, 01 msor.ner tatopr, tnine vaintj tnaniicr n tnpogn
-he or she Jiad been Vorti id 1awrut.wcdlock.VT;-t'i?
Ks. r v ' .An act lo rirctent ' fraoij tndeeiliof triwtnmt sprfs6as.-'A
AV' An Wto amen ieilirter of tbejrjutawta JTnTlpuioa frnphay.V , t'.
llVhereas sundry' sections of an act, j passed hi- eighteen hud
dred and twelve, incorporating the, Roanoke Navigaiion tJompa
nyj'is recognlat'd and made part or &n'acl incorporating the Ca
tawba Nafitatioa! CooioanV.' passed tri ekhteeti hundred 'intl
six teen (a nd whe rest, by so me tnw take or om kii in the f 00 rth
section of die a foresaid act, the town 0f a ifax isdesignatcit as
the place or selling ine snares ot delinquent siocunoKiera in uuio
thoe'codipaniesi To yeibtdj. which so far as respects the Cataw
ba -Navigation Company.- ''"i ?' J: yr: t-1
neu enaaea oy ine-ucnerui Mwmvig vj - tiB oiaie 01 urui
Carolina, mi it it hereby enacted by the authority of vtie tame;
That the" president and directors" ofj the ; Catawba jSHvigation
Company, r a twajority of them,. or their successor in olfice,
shall have full power and authority to can upon tue stocKhoijiers
Irom time to'tiraV fur suclk portion -of their r stock as niav be
deemed necessary for carrying on the work of said company;
and in tase any of the stockholders in said company shall fait to
pay tuch portion- of their ttock as may be ordered and required
tone paid, the president and dirctors, or a majority of them, or
their successors in office, may" i ,!l for cash at - anction, in the
town' of Charlotte, r sucl oiher f 'I ace convenient to ssul nav.
(ration at thev mav direct, the shares of delinqueiiTstotkholders
agreeable to the other provisions and regulaaoiis of the before
II. Be it further enacted, That the president and directors nl
tne aioresaio Vaiawya iijvihii vyu'ii.iuj, , men IH.Kt"", "
in office, shall have the further time of five years from and after
the first day of January, in ute year eighteen hundred-and thirty
tit: to rotnnlete the naviiration of saul, riv?r, ' ' A.
III. Be it further enacted, ;rhat all notices on ahy process f
any kind which shall hereafter isue o or against any deluiaieni
sluckhnlder or stockholders, their heirs or assigns, shall he hei
and deemed trwd and sufficient i law, wliether::ibe same shal
tsiue in the name-of the North Carolina Catawba Navigation!
Comnaoy or in the name of the Catawba Navigation Company. v
Xnr 'i'v v '"Vv4 v-? st; -' ''' -:r;.
Aa act to mevlde. for s tliyltion of twRrofianiJ othey fhattel property hclu ia
P Be it enadeJ by Ihe Gentnd AmMy of the Slate ffffarih
Carolina, and it is hereby tiacted hy the witoruy ej ia satnr.
That. from and after the'paissiiiof this actwlicn an, or
more perions shall be entVtlMd, a tenant s to commr, to :.ny nt-
ro Or nezroes. or other cimrei froperrv, ami ,nTmc,
all shall be desirous to have a division ot-iije same,
maybe!
County
tiiTcred; and, followed hy -.hla tfixipsi
apprnar bed the gates." Ttti3v lenient tlftcr
mhiatitui was annniinrcd by the herald to tho .
ak!, tvlk t Mil ' ifliH ji..ttr, S-Mi.iiKun tr.kjt f fA t-nlt lh Swam, j' .
ctts. r. 1 saj e si sa y vrn. i.tvi. n.- nnj 1 tf a v . -;
sdmo' rcjiw.. ,11 tlci Ifft hc wajlls, let X ;r
ilnMntlipjIrawbndgflrdidibc
ed flic gates; and allowed the Spanish trtuins 1 f
1
more or
it. shall and
may be lawful for such perW or persons to, file a. petition ;m the
Cnontv or Sunerior Court for that purpose, under t!;e same rules
ie tf enacted the General .snemlily fif ihtiatc of yVVli
CareUnasand it is hereby entitieTipyihi aaihorftifrf ttifamii
'fhat ho ijeed,,of . trust, or. mortgage, fof real or p'srsortal estate,
executed after the fourtlvda'y hi July hex t, ahali1)e fid at law
10 pass anvnropertv:at acainst cremtort or purcnasers, tor a va
luable' coiikiileralHmf frii thtfotirbargHinor or mortgagor, but
fioiii tho refer&iratioii of such 'deed of trust or mort zae4 in the
eoanty Hfre the land IhsAHjHhesseefveQafte'lSf where the
i . 1 ; :.j.l.ii 1 at tJ.- - I:' J
qonor, uarzaiBor pr. .morisasoi' resigns; or in hb tmnwrtunr-
gainer 6r moclgiTgor shall j-eside' out of the Stated then in the
iountt where the said chattel. or some of Ihein. are f situate. J.
V ft: Be it further enacted. That the cierks of the several Counij
01 Jrieas anil V!ir,cr-oessiuns in mis oiate aoait nereatjer rvr
authority in their rqrecti ve couhtiet td take the probateVor c;
Knowicagmcnc i-,ueeus 0,1 irusi or niorigagew.ai any uidiq as
tan o inmiucr-nii cir rtjsjjcviiYc toui i iiuw vni w
;tltf Be U further enacted ' ."I'btt the register shall emforte c.n
each deed tf trust or mortgage ?he day :oii which if . U presentod
and delivered to -turn 40r.yeg1stra.t10n; ami sucn cnntiOiemeni so
maile shall be entered on tho registers. book j ami fii.r.nt n part oj
the;registi'!ttii)n,'and he shall l(niiiediaiely4berefter register the
same in 'Ihe order of time in which it was presented and tlelivi
11 " n. !i e.. ... -.. .i..t ft.., :. 1..5 1
'. 1 v . . J? M urutcr . enucicu, . xunt ony ri-jjisici , 11m utiijitj iiijj
with the provisions and requisitions bt this act, shall be liable in
an action on the case to the party injured, and also to be indicted
in the Superior Court, and, upon conviction, lined at tha discre
tion of tha court. ' . v
-THE VILLAGk'gAURISON. f ' S
A!? AKKCDOTC 0Y TI1E TUIRTT TKARS WaW.
It linppened, in the course of the Tliirty rs War, tliaf
Gonsftlvo do. Cordova vht commanded the SHiiih ,triM
then overruiinin Ihe Palatinate, found it neressai-y to piH
sess bi!nSt;Ift)f a little walled village, called ()mlteira,th;it
lay in his wayr.V On tho first intelligence, of his approac), nil
'he inhabitants fied. lo, Manlieiut; and Iic)iiG(iiSiilvi t
ItMigthdrciv1 i;af,vatitl ".iiinrnnncd .the jplaro t ffiinrntltT,
tlicrc Wmaiurd' within the Wallrt.olily;n "iiio
liifl wiie, iiiv ifiiier oi - wnnm, saving mat. ciy niniiiiiig
bi-might A little infant Iht'dtliin'wirldf'inisiyiAaa'niiahle
to leave her. bed; and licr, buspatod, ot courK. at a id tvij.li her,
- The anxiety and distress of the 'poor; tnan inny : be ijion
easily conceived than '.'desrt'ibeil, J!: Fortnna 'JH j' how ever, ''hi?
piwHt'ssed both courngc ami sbi-ewdncHsy and, tmfbe spur,!)
ine moment, ueiiintigni inmscii 01 a srnemt" in give ins wiit
ami oauy a cminre otescapc, won ii-aiier' pinoi acnig ,111111.
both, he- Imstcried to pnl into excctition. r?A'''; I-)-;-.yTlie
iiiliaJiiUnt", having rtmiiff'it tj, tr(iucndt'i fiurry. had
left almnst all' t heir property jit Ids di'taf ;? h' lir" Itut'l '.no
difficulty tn finding what tvp.s requisite for- his purpose.
.1.' ' ' t .L- . '- : 'l.. . ..' '.'; ,.,!.' J . l''L-
to-"poor intri the town SitrprtwT at st-einr
po one In the Irrrti but u 'atrutige ; louking .
fellow, ij'luwc rarinitul-e oC n military cow.
tuitio.liitugjtipon. hi in hkc patch wnrki (,un
sulvo organ to, suspect treflhtM-y. iimu seiz.
lug the (.lu-jilifrtl. (leinaiidctl lo know wlurd
thr gnrris'iti w.xsj' - . 1,,' ,
f voir Iilgbnt'SH will fnlhiw 'mci' I will
show you," nttswvtfd tho ruliv -,. ' . v- ;r
'? Krrp.hymy: stirriiji,- thi'tt,? cxclaiineii,
Oonii.it o; and 'fm the least 111 ptom llint
yw nicait to betray me, t sb:iit'ttentl a biiltct
tllftfMititl Vttltl f.tf.Ulf fl -K ? :r a. .
H Agtrcd" ssid nur
asid nur friend., - Fntlotr;.
nie Spatanls! for f jfwear by this wort! of
an 1) on est tnao nnd a Clirtstuiit, .well as
by the honor of n centlcman. th.tt tho car ;v .;'tt
..!.:..-...:tt .m. :.vi.ii. i-v ---V " ' v:, j . V
I itni M ill iint r j tin nt in uiv, : : ... :
ihen idacrd hinihelf by GonaalroV -
stirrpp. and. followed by the- troops passeij A
through several silenk and.dcscrU'tl streets ' vV
fill ti tcngthi tni'i):itg Into a narrow lane, ho, 5
stMpprq pciore a juean ipoin notice, ana iv,?..
hating nrevftiled on Gons'nlvo to ' enter1,; ho' "'
led titin into,ia smau iDomrwiicre.lay his
wife Willi hrr liitle boyheside her. H r ;
i ? y.i.wiiiu vc'iivi nil. iiu .Bain, p. Milling tr f
t. 1 . . ... . a .. ..41... i,. .. mm....: 1 '
ho n(.!ed,liil;iiig his son in his arms; "is
the ri i nriJitcrni'tit ofiwlich I told you." .. V, s - '
Aware, nov, of tfats real state of mattcra, 1. A
Hie ttliwifditv and - clevr-rnea nf th tVii lr -
moved over spaniNii gravity,;, and ' Githsalvox"-;
gave ireo course 10 jus niirtn. . Then-taking :
off ft rich gold ,'rhaiti'v1 .-whirh'' derotatcd hia
own pcrsotiiTho passed it round tho netlt of'
the infant. , - . ' .; . . -
Permit mo to olT.-r this mark of my' es--teem.!;
he said, 'good, naturedlv, for tho
VnSiiitit' -'garrison t of Ogrt sliicr... 11 v the '
hand of a soldier, I envy you tho jmsrssiori ,
ol i.ch a I'rinliirTctnctitj nnd juu must let
me tiirsimt yon with this nurse ot Gold, lor
tins iisr nf the voutig rrrruit,''
lit- thru fitdiijit 'l down siid kissed tho
h-lightrtl 'n'mther and her bnv. and ,1
the house, leaving the shepherd fo boast fop
many ,n -summer uay nmi Mititer . iiigl.t, of.,'
ihesiiccrHS jd'liisisjt aJiigen). ; v :
J BtloWi v.e insert an artit la fr inr the Co
lumbian t Star.,': a ; religious papery pub
HsIu'ilaCAycShiirgton.:'' Coining from tho
source, t dorsi' vve 4ioj'ft the liiinest' part tl''
tlir t)it?ViUoni1h'o tr now .nnpnscd to tho
iidmriistratioHw' nfui - who have, imhibcd' an-
ii(ifavotsb!i'"
hv reading Hi:1 tiht
lion iwiiers, will
Ml;'. Tho '
I 1 OH 8 '
hfa vol ahlopinion ' 6t ' rresidetit SuUno '
els lnhlihi d hrt : loali.
' . . ' . - -
gM t' thisa faffdi I peru'ttal.".:
41 m pe nsraiKini ant lie uiiir i
I jsho itrst, pa 1 1 y, c e 1 . -t - w i i I
1 1 namely, a complete change of drvt'Havfue'fiist-(-ccdtt:- 'IusukI ,?v.!t It Jianl ctrntiticiiie' thcro Vil '.syS
m:;n n-.-v..- v, " '
M':4H! V - ' , ' ' -.T:';; ':J:-m '
il.