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' '-.rfW'-- ';:-v --, - .V:" -77- :.,7 : . .: ;;v; - M: JJU JyJ? A2Qv:y a -r? 4 . Y . j . . .1 PJllNTED SD : PUBLISHED ; BY JOHN CAMPBELL. , . r. r ffT Tic Minerva will b8;printe i 1 " ,-evMy Siturday.moruing'-at ; per annum,'in advance, or $3 ir pay--ment is not made within 3 months. i Q3No paper .to be. discontinued ' until aU arrearages are paid, unless &t the option of the Editor; and, a tailure to'.nouiy -a uwuk.,,, will be considered as a ne W engage-, ,,' 1 inent:,''.r.r.4--' -t V- - ' '! " - in- Advertisementa; Tnafemg fix- ' ' teen linea--Ii'J"uSertfed " three - ' tor One Dollar and twenty-five " ' cents for every-subsequent insertion. ; Longer ones m proportion, au aa , Fcrtisements will be ! continued un less otherwise .ordered, and each (continuance charged. . f ' v Letters to the Editor must be postpaid, or they will not be attend-::'edto.-.T.':8-i'5.--;-':-T CAPTIONS Of THE LAWS Etna tied by tn General Assembly of North Carolina t at its session . ' Ha 182829- , , . i i PUBLIC ACTS. 1 An -act to falter and amend the act of 1827, concerning ,the Public Treasury. Suspends, du ring the session of the Legisla ture, -the provisions of the act of ' 1827, Which requires the Treasur er & Comptroller to have month ly "settlements. '"'" ll! 2. For the inspection of steam mm Umber. v Provides that tim ber shall not hereafter be inspect ed bv inspectors belonging to the steam mill as formerryr but by the . town, inspectors.! i t, 3. TO amend the 'act of 1800 9 , concerning wrecks. Persons ta kine wrecks in the se a made lia l)le to the same penalty as taking v them on kind, l -1 to amend tlie . act of 1820 ' chapter 1045, extending the ju .i Tisdiction of justices of the peace fGives ibrisdiction to jwtices o principal does not exceed 100 dol lars.l , . " ; ' 5 For the taking of depositions Provides ihat the Court, where . either party to a suit may require " - the testimony of tlie Governor, ; Treasurer, Comptroller, Secretary of State, Judges of the Supreme and Superior Courts,- Attorney General .. and Solicitors, in . this State, m'av issue a commission to , ... - - )take their depositions, to be read 7 ia evidence; in said, suits; and pro f viding further that depositions ta- ? kenjn a court . ot law shall oe par sed .upon by the. clerk of said . :. court in the same manner as they '; are passed upon' by clerks and 'rDaasters in chancery. J 7 Amendatory of the law res- f .pecting dower. H? Giving the wife 7 'dower In an "equity of redemption ' . -where there is no valid: incum- ;4 hraace. .t . . .7 Amending the 9th section of '' the !act oft 1816, chapter. 693, for ) rthe.-inore convenient administra- tio.n of justice within this State. i provides; that a majority of -the 7 Ti iasticesof the Qounty Courts Tshalf be requisite to tnake an of .(derordispensingithjurorsand that whenever a majority oHthe , justices, shall . concur in. ordering .that jurors be so 'dispensed within ' -two of their said courts, it shall V not be in the power of a less num ber of said justices to rescind such : crder.l-rv'ir..-: . : ' : " R Vn determine'.how. survevs of land shall be made to enable sur ' vevbrs to obtain grant s . from t he State, and to confirm grants here- to fore made tosurveyors and de- shall be Ha-land if the intant have no guardi KlI rr the Tnhir: i6untv and ua- an, the proceedings shall be staid rkVtaxfes of said Tree necroes and tor IB monms aner a gua.uwu mnlattoes; and for refusal or neg- has been. appointed, .or for one lett to give them in as tree polls yearauer ins arriving in their list of . taxable property, The commencement of a suit a I:ind aft aforesaid eainst an executor or administra- l uu - - - j . . sbjall be liable to. the same penalty tor shall not create a lien .on tne 2fnr np.o-lp.ct tt refusal to srive coods of the deceased. i .'JtlilSr mvn list of taxable DroD- 10 Appropriating 8920 1 dollars . A t I fnr imnrnvir.? the navi&ration of in In nHHitin to the arts con- tne vape rear rivci uciu, . rv I l 1 ' i:4vn r A nnprmriatot InA tin corning tiivorce ana aihuuu. uuugiuu. . - Gives tha Shperior Courts of sum out ot the tuna lor miernai L,aw jurisaiciioi in an ajjpucauuus i iuijiiu'cuain;f 4,. ' ' frir' atimdnvrani where an applica 17 Regulating -cos4s m peti tLn ; tnJhS fA-ivorce and Ali- tibns fof dower and . partition irfcn. thft ronrt mav decree alimo- TProvides that the court, to whom nt alone to continue as long as the' petition is1 preferred, may de- he justice of the case may re- cree, at their discretion, by wnom nnire... iTOViaes iunner, mai uuuiu nuoimouuw ... . r . . .... . i i . i i i n4 nhnn a man becomes an habitual oe paiu, ana uiai a iargci jI.;r,ioV,v onri cnonlKr;rt It hnll nev's fee than four dollars shall VJl UliAUl -l UI1U v. ------ j hi. lawful for the wife to claim, rot be taxed in me mil oi eobis.i V . I .. . . . . . r Jkl Ilia Mirl fn derrao alirrtonV! I 18 AuthOn?!Dfi: the OOUTt OI and secures to tb!e wife, where a- Equity to grant administration in nf decree shall be made, such certain - cases. Where a person ofooertv. as she mav acbuire l dies intestate, having mortgaged 1 1 Erecting the county ot Ma- personal estate, ana no aamini&ira- rorr' I lion snan oc mitjii uui, nic ,uuuu 12. In aid of the Clubfoot and of Equity is authorised tp appoint arlows Creek Canal Company, a special administrator. ' rJct- tn h remnant? a fnrthpT 19 Validatmar all crants issued ldan of 6.000 dollars, under the by 'the Secretary of State on sur same rules, regulations and re- veys made and signed only t-y Jn'mncctKoln nf ifi 1 ffofmt v siir ve vors Drevious to the 13 Amending the act to prohi- year lbo it the trading; with slaves. Prohibits any white person from silling to a slave any fire arms,. pbwder, shot or lead, under a pen- altv of 100 dollars; and also de- clares such trading to be nn in- 20 A mending the act bf 1823, entitled an act to "amend and ex tend the provisions of an act, en titled an act to promote: agricul ture and family domestic manufac tures. fProvides that clerks ot dictable offence. It also provides courts ir this fctate, six months UllJ &x'v u-w'w w - - - - i shall trade in the aoove enumera- ruuiw i rcasmu, uivu"-a tfed articles, he shall, on coovio- maining in their hands, under the t on, receive 39,lashes. act ot.1823, sha'l pest up at the 14 ReDeahn? in part the 3d court house door a list oi sucn I d V I . .. . t t section of the act of 1E06, cnti- monies, with the amount; paya Die tld an actio revise the militia to each- person: and lor Tailing or laws of this State, relative to in- neglecting to flo so, snaiiioricix fantrv7and to reneal the 9tli and 1 20. dollars. V 7 ' t ! 1 7 I . . ' ..'- ..... !..... : m " i-il . J nth Wtion of an art nassed in I T. XI Amendino: ine aci enuiiea 813. entitled an act to amend an'act toimend the act :respecjjt tVifi militia laws of this State., ing lands sold for taxes, passed m fllepeals so much of the first re-I 1819, chapter 1006. provides ited act as inilicts the penalty oi inai every oierK or oiitnu, yuu ! shillino-s and 6 oence for failine shall omit to perform Uhe seve re have a' Douch arid powder horn ral duties enjoined by the afore n the davs ot musters: ana re- saia aci, snan lo.iuu iw uuums, ealsthe 9th and 10th sections ot and be liaole. lor such damages as the last recited -act: and provides may he sustained Iy the owner ot that this act . shall not be so con- the lands in consequence ol an ir L I nrmmt 4 1 a .-vlMAla rpcrnliif ca!p 1 birUCU dS.-lUlIC'CUk me tuivuvic ivj,.. - J Governor may direct. Directs theVAdjutant General to appoint a Keeper oi ine arms, wun a sala ry riot exceeding 60 dollars per annum. , ,7 m -27 'A mending the act of 1823, chapter 1235,' entitled an act to amenti an act, passed in 1819, to createa fund for internal improve ment, and to establish, a Board for the spvernmeMV thereof - Re- pealso much of the 2d section of the said act as authorises the em ployment, of a Civil Engineer. Authorising the timeof pay ment if purchase money ." on en tries; of land made in 1826. Ex tends the time to. 31st Tan7 1820. 29 "To ratify . andr. confirm" the sale of the land arid negroes; con veyed to the Governor:. for the use of the State, as made by the commissioners to superintend the sale of the property of the late Treasurer. 30 To restrain the justice? of the, County Courts in granting h censes to retail spiritous, liquors Provides that licenses shall not be granted to any but a free; white person of good moral character, to be testified to by at least two witnesses 31 To alter and. amend the act bf 1 8 1 9, prescribing the mode of survevirjffe and sellmsr the lands lately acquired by treaty from the Cherokee Indfans. Provides that where any of the 'purchasers of Cherokee tanps have lost or mis laid their receipts for the ' pur chase money, if itt shall appear from the books of the Treasurer that the whole amount has been p?id, the. Secretary of Stateshall issue a arrant to the purchaser. ' Atademy in the county of Duplin, and to incorporate the trustees thereof " 'T 2. Concerning tho county courts of Nash county.- v 7 7 i " 3. Appointing, .commissioners for the towu. of Snow -Hill, 7-in Greene county. v ' T 4. -To repeal an act passed in .PRZVATZS iiCTS.'V T32--'To restore to credit Johfl 1. An act to establish Bethel A.,Naffer of thV countyv of Anson; 77 33 alterMhenajme .Ge077 Pinkney.Coppedge; an jllegitjmaieJ; a sonof John Lee of Anson county -7. and to legitimate him!'7 ;77' : . A , 34. To legitifhaie Pollj Matil- ' da S$inson,?of the county of .Chat- : 35. To authorise the, wardens of the poor for' the county bf 5 Lev-' i i . . i' i -7 l hp vear 1823. entitlpd nn art I noir to purchase a tract offend o regulate the Court ofiPleas and to erect thereon a house .for and Quarter Sessions of Ruthefc the P- 7 "Vvi ord roiiritv ' ' : " " oo. io restore iaiuaniei iie 5. To authorise the committee cuuiu, ui - xmcoiuy cuuuiyu cro of finance of Iredell county to . 7 1, ' v 7 - 74 ; V?: settle with the commissioners of I o . uicpea. au au, pabseu uu the last- general Aeseajbly v-iiti . tied ' An act for the betteif regula JU l . . . V the town of Statesville. 6. To incorporate Line Ijodge, No. 87, of Sampson county. 7 . lo amend an act, passed in the year 1815, entitled an act to tion of 'the Court of Pleas an quarter, sessions tor. ine-cpuniy oi provide for the remoVal of the 4 f-v nnhlir. building i the conntv of rand t Mary ?U53?e: ;i 7 children of John Smith: of JJurkA T . . I I.IJIII1LY .T I - ' ' ; v ' '-r . Ttx.4 is. jo alter me names oi .iseni. ' - - J iiVaw' Chapter, No. 13, of 'Royal ArcbS7 Masons, in the. town of Greensbo . ? rough,-in thecouhty of Ujuilibrd5 7774 40. To amen J; an .act, entitled. Pleas and Quarter ; Sessions' o, 7 . Craven & Cumberland counties to appoint , special justices of thel peace, and makinsr conopensatiori 1- " if 71 legitimate Michael Ezell 'and Robert Mar shall Ezell,1 and to them. 9. To restore lo credit Geo Jernigan, of Wayne county. '10.'- For the better regulation of the Courts of Pleas) and Quar ter Sessions for the county of Hertford. 11..: Concerning certain lands ft;. 4-- u j u i c.L to such justices for certain servH purchased at the sale of the com- J , 1 . it' . - . 'CCS. - missione,rs in Haywood county, 12. To prevent the falling. bf from drilling their .officers on the day previous to general or regi mental musters. '15 Amending, the law with respect to the collection of debts om the estates oi deceased per Richmond. 1 4. To alter' the time and pla cei of holding the election in the county of Greene 15. Supplemental to an . act, 22 Cxfending the provisions ofj the act of '1822, arrantinff further time to perfect titles to land with in this State Lxtends the time to the 1st January, 1831. 23 Amending the act of 112 1; - 32 To provide for the repair ing of the State House and railing round the capital square. Makes it the duty of the Treasurer, Se cretary of State and Comptrol ler to contract for said repairs, :n h ar i97 mmnrl . .1' J- I PJwv. .u - w... - - . , J ana limn? me , expenquures ior the County Coart of'Gates 33 Empowering the County L, ' uoans toregmaietne leesoijaii- i i6. To incorporate the French concerning tne action oi 17 Antl mri rsi Thomas Han- replevm., provides tuat writs ot . , , s h:;r?ir Gf Randolnh replevin for slaves shall be deem- . onntv t thft .. cd sustainable against persons in o taXCS due him, for the year posses?ion of such slaves , in all icn . -. s cases where actions of detinue or Tamenrlaii act. entitled iroyen are now proper, mawne M an act app0intihgcommission. pia.ni.ir, on applying ior a ru oi lo erect a buildirr? in the 41. Making it the duty of.thei timber in, or obstructing the chan- . J i ..... r vs K'r- i;" i t xri b . f - on ol the mihtiaf of North Cstrolrf -nels of uharne river and Rich- . . A r a; 37 land creek, in Randolph county. .l. 7," u i u - - , t i-i 1 13. Presc-nbing .-the:: time; u- X ril " "71-. , . ' j.. , r t at tucir usual iciiucmai iuusidi rors, shall hereafter be paid for Rround3 - v , v , 7v -th?ir services in the county of I a -.i v in Greenville, in the county., ox . town of Lincolnton for the accom- niouaiiuu ui the year 1826. from Jone anrt .the law in relatron to to promote the administration of no lev viiiSi oi cacvUuuus inucu i .) 1 w 1 v..w., - y - justices 6t the peace, the production oi papers m ceriaini PrOvideS'that where an execu- cases. Provides that the ooun-n or or administrator 'shall be war- ty Courts shall have1 the same anted on any demand against power to require parties 10 pr toctninr rr mtp;tnt- before duce books or writmsrs, aa the cu- hp PYtiiration of nine months perior iourts. i Vrkm th timp of his takino- unon . 24 Explanatory of the act of v D J. I him the office of executor or ad- 1810, relating to bonds given by Jninistrator. the macristrate shall sheriffs and clerks of the Superior Jknrlnrso thprpon a nostnoncment and County Courts. Provides f ih trial until the exniration of that all suits on bonds of clerks iaid time: that on the trial of a and masters in equity, if ihe right accrued, f rtinniMf Arnmiccirnprc f ri t ?o twn 1 " - i In mlfltinn to lustices' execu- Kl r k .. . - ! , .: aroorougn. - .... , rt . nmpsrown. in ine couniv .. t v . Provides that personal nro-r TJ " v , . . S.t ou.-.AUinorisine . i . i i;mitArii nnri in inrnrniroriT inni ... shall be bound Irora ana bv iMt "w (Jourt oi rerson warrant, if an executor cr admin- I ot action nas aireaay strator shall suggest that he has a shall be commenced and prosecu- lleferice to make on account ofa ted within three years alter the leficiency of assets, the magis- passage of this act; and ad suits, rate' shall note 'such suggestion where the right of action shall ac jn the warrant, give judgment crue hereafter, shall be commen- Jiereonif the plamtiil s demand ced within six years alter the bejustnd return the same to right of action shall have accrued the County Court, where the de- saving the right pf infants, feme fendant may plead as though the coverts, and persons non compos suit were returnable to the said mentis; so that they sue within Court. The executor or admin- three years after their disabilities SKtrator. where a suit is brought are i-emoved.1 bgainst him, shall not be coriipel- 25 Regulating the payment of H tonics..! till alter the exnira salaries 10 ine uuicuis wi owic " r . i , . . a replevin for a slave, shall give an affidavit and bond; and that the sheriffshall deliyer all such slaves to the plaintiff, unless the defend ant give bond for double their value 3 tiens. perty tha Iottit eftio oxpcntion. and hot isame. from the teste thereof. 20 Concerning the chairman of 36For the relief of sundry pur-1 the County Court .Of 'Burke chasers ot neroKee lanu. ju- 2J Concerning the appoint thonscs the j rea surer to -Buspjuu f ers ia: the t0.vn of ..ootincr nf the next Assembly. V ilmington.. IllVVbl" " mf 37 .For revising, digesting and a mending the laws relating to exe cutors and administrators. Au thorises the Governor to appoint commissioners for the purpose. 38 Ijeuing lo me j . oiai,u son Island, for the purpose of e rectinsr theieon a hffht house. ifi9 Supplemental to tne act e- rectmg the county oi raacon. 40 Concernmsr the lands lormer lir opimind bv the Tuscarora Indi j - f n v Pitt. 43. More effectaaliy to pre-? scfibe the duty of the county trui tee of .Onslow! 7 . 7- 44... To alter the time of hold-' ing certain terms tliereia named of the County Courts ofTredeH, and! for the better .regulation- of tnJ same. ;;. -.7. ? t'vHf '7-v77'? ! 45. Requiring the county tras tee of Chatham to par the jurors of said county, and for other .pur poses. . , '. 7 J ' ' ; " 7 46. -Altenng. the timo of hold-' ing the County Courts of Chow an. - v - . , . 47. Concerning . the County Courts of Lenoir. : 7 . - : ' ' 7: AH . Annmnhnir" rTmrnicCjoriPl, . Juror's, passed in . Uv an . tuh tfo -divi-':-" ; iiintr mum iihi w 1 1 iik nri 'H ui t 19. To revive an act. passed in 7 i .: r r.,: 7r ...... . . .1 IC!!IU1CU13 ui vyuiuuoiiouu. the year lUlb, entitled "an act to 49 Concernir Concerning Wre 7t6wja :6i: i'7 Titv snrvevors in certain cases 1 . 7 - J .- rTirL.l ' I- ' i.Atinir cnrirornr thall I X! h.:. u.-it.j. ..o..;r.th tion. on the iudsment of a mstice es of the Sapremo Court, oecre w,'u"!:Tr.I". " i khll he UviU Soonthe lds of tarv of State; ' Pablic Treasurer, ' 6, for the pu po of Ii: ;heirs and devi.es. Where an ex- Con-ptrolIeGovernor'sPrivate Sinl erU Z V State, jecution, issued by a justice, le- SecretaryCterk of ,3; the entry 'taker shall- direct, liis warrant of ! survey to the person by name "authorised 5 to survey. Grants of land heretofore made to ' , surveyors and deputy 'surveyors, : confirmed under certain;; condi- tions.J . V;, . ,r Ajss . - - n. '-9VWor'e- effectually , to ; enforce the payment of taxes from free ne- : ' - V groes and mulattbeV -Provides -; . that the owners of lands, on whlcK .-7 free negroes and mulattoes reside 7 " . i .i'i'C ;7 W': .' i is returnable. If an infant heir or devisee, against whom a judg ment has been obtained on a scire facias against the real estate, has a general or regular, guardian, said guardian, it the interest oi the m 26 Providing for the protection of the arsenal and safe keeping of the oublic arms, and for other purposes. . Authorises jthe Ad jutant: General to employ, some person to .secure the windows in fant require it, shall obtain an or- the State arsenal with grates; antMto attend said meetings and repre- dpr of sale to sell so much of the to call in and remove the public Unt ' and vote for the State -such ' . . I L 1 1 . . - - . - 1 A 11 it commissioners not to De siocKnoia ersT and to receive three dollars per infant's estate as will satisfy said judgment", and proceedings there upon shall be staid 13 months: arms td this place, in such pro portion and with such reservations to -ths towns and companies as'theJ day for their service T a ' A. f hrt ans, lying m iieitie couuty, u Academy north side of KoanoKe river, np- nwror. nn nrt nassed in pointsommtssionere for thcpur- . v r .jjn act . 1 1 n A-m t-tA rororein nn rv i - i iv - j ; fcrest of the Tuscarora Indians in to incorpore the Person Library midlands. ' ' . 1 Company. 41 ehanffinerthe time of holding . 27. To compel the major gen- tlie Supreme Court of this State. eral to review each regiment in Enacts that the court shall be held the coUnf jes of iavidsori and on thp sprnnri Mondav in June' ana J2. Concerning the hands Tia- blj to work on the Buncombe turnpike jroad. 1 23. To require the sheriff of Hyde county to self the old pub lic buildings. of said county. 24. Requiring the county trus tee ot JJavidson to pay ine ju rors of said county, and for othe purposes. . 77. 25. Concerning the wewDern the County to establish i. poor house in said count yl 51. To encourage the raising of sheep, and the destruction of wolves m Ash county, .j'.-vj? 52. ' To alter the names of, and ! legitimate Andrew J. Perry and others'. ' ' "Vi ; 53. Authorising the County Court of Warren to disposevof a- part of the; public square inttlier 7 . town of Warrenton. ' 54. Establishing and ihctfrpot v ? ting White Oak Academy. ; I 55.flFor the relief of sundry per ;7 sons engage3- in - surveying thefv; Cherokee lands7 J. 56. Appointing commissioners ; ; the last Monday in December, establish Mosely Hall Burke separately t. c r' a k;n. Arademv. in the county QI Le- eiroriorraauerg oi raut auu uiyx -------j , 4:l,0 review. Limits such writs to within noir, ana to incorporate iuv after the iuderment or I tees thereof. l ' v - w j o " . .. .. t .'r drrfif?. 29. Authorisinsr the ioun oi . 43 Kegulating tne aamag v Pleas and Uuarter sessions oi tue protected bills of exchange. j rountv of Warren ta- appoint a 44 Directing the manner m f fa tQof Warrenton tV.5.H tho rts of Conerress ando-ir"1 . , . o. ...... I m iartoin rncPfl it VI : .umanta chn 11 h fllS- I l uir puutu. v- - Authorising tbe justices.! 45 Providing, for the representa- tne vouris ui jrieas ium i tinn of the Stock of the State in Sessions of .the counties bf Ran- nJeetings of the Stockholders ot the dolph, Moore, and Montgomery to Banks ot this Ktate. rroviaestnai app0mt commissioners to.run ana commissioners shall be appointed tnhlish the line between said V V - XJ, COUnties.7 ":7V "-"';. : .v-';v ; 31. Concerning the Treasurer of public buildings and the' Coun ty Trustee of Buncombe county. td alter the plan ,of the town of A.l.VkM. fnr ihn? Koltf rfi- gUIHlI'JU vl IttOjiUIIVC Vf .Miu nu. . . 57. Alloving compensation -te f jurors of tbe original pannel in the) . codntyvof Buncombe. vi'r 7 ' 'I ". 58. Concerning"' thet'poor- of Moore county. i. : r v 59. Aheringl theames of; anti . I legitimating jSixlney S. Gay, Sam:', -'W uel C. Gay, Mary G. Gay and.Fa- 7 7- 1 dius II. Gay, of Wake county V60. Repealing the act of 1C2G, ... chapter' 145, amending the sale , lawin Rutherford couiaty; v7 617 To alter the time of boldicg1 the county courts of .AsSe7?7 7 62. Incorporating the- town of 7 Clinton, and extending! the limits ' ' thftreofV 7 . :- ' ' ' ' vrX:- . : ' , jBSnthorising JameBedfrdy 77 7 ofi Buirke.f to erectogt wo gates ; a w cross the, road leading from Ruthin ;7 -Jj erfordton-ta;Mbr 64. Appoint ing Solomon Graves ii commissioner, to superiniena ina j building a court -note r ia ' c ictunt. ;r.v-; v l7 ;; -;H7; m 7vs J ? c a 1' if ' ';v; It . i Jk," M - ,. -.
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