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Vol: 8.
: -V - RALEIGH, (x. c.) -M0ArD2Yi DECEMBER 26', U 80 J. :,.
- A List of ACTS passed bv the General, Assembly, of North-Carolirm at their Session 1
. r. Anftft for the regulation of the town f from Roanoke river or the waters there-1 Bcf, To incorporate Mont Moriah
ief Warrenton, for repfealinc the atts or
4 rJarts of atts heretofore . paiTed on that '
.'. 2. , An aft to amend an aft pifled'm
I)ecember 1803: entitled' m It p a
; mend the fix'th leftion of an-aft. pafTed
u' fa the vear i8ai.' entitled an aft to a-
mentTthfeveral Land Laws of this ftate.,
3. uranting ceriam privileges to tne
Jignt infantry eoinanr-bfUhiegi
ient tf the .county of Edgecomb ;; ;vJ
! ;-4.tMaking compenfation to the juror j
&i of Brunfwick county .'''t'; ' .s: V; '. :
r. , 5. To empower and authorifc the wir-
dens of the county of Camden to by an
t additidnal tax for the", fupport of the
. poor of laid county.
6; Tq -alter the, time of holding the
courts of .pleas Janet Quarter - feflions of
. the counticsof Sappioji and Cumber
land, : ' ? ' '
? 7. To amend an a A pafTed in the year
1 i8oi, entitled an aft to alter the mode
' of raifing money to defray the expences
of the jurors fi'on the countycr Burke,
to the fuperior and county courts, and
other purpofes therein menli6ned;.' :
81 To amend an aft pafled in the "year
1801, entitled "An aft to fix an uniform
timeior taking the liits ot taxaoje pro
perty, throughout !the'ftate;; arid- for 'the
enforcing the colleftion of taxes."
i'.v. -i a To alter the time 61 'HoRiin.T the e-
leftion in the couhty of .Mam, --and to
. Ac'adeuiy in Rich-
of near the toAvn of l lymouth o PunRO
I river 'and to make other 'and more ef
fectual pfbvifions for the fame.';
' AO; T o. feftablifii an ;Ataden!y i
mond couBtr.".'
?,: 3e. To awrend the feveral law's now
in rorce to regulate ajrid fix the prices for
impeding and coopering tobacco with
in this !tate;. iJ''mVB -'-,
-3 iVvfd empower Qeorge Burton of
Cat well countyjo leil certain lands there
in mentioned. j'S-:'iY-:t':''ii:y' '.
vsl".'-To eUablifli a town ort the lands
of T'hmsrs Rivers oh the nortft fide of..
Dan river in Stokes county. v' ; ,v , V
. '33. For the relief of certain perfons
therein mcntioj.'.....v'').;;:i'r
1 3 4. To eflabliTh four feparate baualltin
muiters in the county ot Buncombe .1
eftablifli two-feparate elections in laid
J coumy. -':
lo.- T& repeal thatparf of the firft
; tlaufe ftf an aft ot the Affembl? or 1 795,
' f entitled " an aft .direfting the manner
jin whch the Clerks of the feveral fupe
v1rior an,d' county- courts fhail hereafter
make their returns to the.Comptrpiter
that requires, the clerks to makfe oath in
opcnVourt. ' . '
1 1 Orsnting; a teparate election una
35. To divide; the militia of MelVen
Lodrre. No. n. in the rountv of Iredell.
v.. 1. Granting three feparate efeftiohs
iw ic inuaoicanra 01 Kooeuuj coumy. .
- 62 To authorife the deteadantpn an
tridiftment for a Libel to rivc the truth
. '63,- Td mcbrporate the H?etn hv
brary Society. 1 .- f f'J: ;.- '
$T$4i To kce&peri .-Swannanno: River:
burjz bounty into two regiments."
' 36, To encourage Francis Martin
te-publim a revifal of certain afts bl Af
femfcty. - r'; , ' - .
; '37. To empower the wardens of the
poor in the county of Martin tojay and
colleft'an additional" poor taxiufaid
county v . " ' ' r
.' 38. To alter the time of holding the
annual elections in thie connty of Surry.
, 35f. Tdeilablim an Academy in . the
town of Wilmington. ' ;' .
, 4c:. To pardon and rellore-to credit
James Gafkins of the county of Halifax.
: 41. -To-anne.t certain penaltiesidnh
Clerk of the count court of Rowan for
Lrranfafting bufmefs in his office iafu-
ture which is directed by law to be tranf
afted in open court, and for other pur
poles. . : ;f- ,. ' ; 1 t .
"42. To repeal part cf an aft-jpaTed in
the year 1 707 entitled an aft making.
coaipenfation (o the coonty court jurors
rut t " c i. 1 ' rt -
or iNew-nanover, ouny,,oroKcs, liun
combej' Qrangc, Cufnbcrlandr Mont-;
Burke, Richmond and Randolph.-
Ai. Gramir.K an additional feparate
-cf the General Afleinblypailediinf 801, Vlaa-td-the-nlubtaati;;-4Jie'coims
battalion mufter to the inhabitants of i omery,. Wilkes, Sampfon, Carteret,
Sawofon county.
4
Entitled " aft to amend the feveral
iandJaws in this ftate 41 -
.? tG rarfthxg two feparatd'elcclions to
'the inhabitants of Moore county. ',- '
1 Va. Authorifing theotirtty court' of
.waimngtoii 10 lay a tax, m raia county
forthe purpofeof defraying the expences
of theate iiurreftion of Negroes in laid
. k; 5.Tdend aAft of tli'e Geriera
4 Mei&tyy Ipaued in the year 1.801 j grant
4. ingto the 2d Tegimect of Rowan coun
i: y the privilege of two feparate elcftiansT
16. Toreoeal an aft pafled in the year
ifyltmUkd :ancV4oevtfgatHaft Tefpefts the.yotiSities !of. Pafquotank an44
tv of lNlew-Kanover.
. 44. For 'dlablihinj? a rnutual infur
ance focHtty- au.ainU fire on vfcuildincsy
j t jods and furniture in this ftate. : '
45. ror tneRvernment ortne city ot
Rakifilfc'and tor repealing all former
afts nailed for this purpofe. ''A ,:
v 46. J bamind' an act for eftabliflnffg
the tcn pf Trenton iii Jones county.
m 47 J -imuing the i time o holding the
elexitidnsnhe
and Wafhington counties. V.
4.8. To repeal an aft palTed ar the lafl
feflion of the General Aflcmbly foTar as
entitled art aft for - the more fpeedy
Adetermining of difputes that have arifen-
wr hetealrer may Unle- in the cQuhues of
fdrdXiBColtiVaQcl'
' I'erefting milldarnsand to prevent perfons
f from,- building mills as hereinafter "de
r fcrtbed pafied in the year 178 c- :
17. To alter the names and legitimate J
VviJliam and bilas Mallet- : : J ' -
; i 1 8. To empower the. county tourts to
:Mkejlbwahcr where land's areHmrarL
-ed on tEe; lifts oftable-proper ty by
Jtriiftak'? or other wife, fo.that a certificate
frotn the clerk of thscoiirt mty; be-&-lowed
as lifts of infoK'rats. ; ' -
V 9 To empower the . wardens of the
: poor, for the county of, Greene to lay &
col'ecT an additional poor tax. '.-
; ' 20. To alter and, amend ail aft enti
, -tied an aft granting to the inhabitants of
' '' Edgecombe county the ptjvilege of Jc
;..aratcleGSons and .general muiters,
'""pafredinVthe year 1800. - .
' it. For the relief of Inn)A6aderrry.
, 22-; To alter the place of holding a fe
- pxrat? eleftion in the county of Curri
'tack., -,1 ! K v 'y
V.V2j4Toiricotpofatellirani Lodge No:
. 'i'u in Williamlborpugh in the county,
of Granville - ' t
I 24;TQgrant a fepafate eleftion in
teckenburg county. ' i
25. To incorporate Davie JLodgb No.
39 in Bertie" county.' ' .
Ib.feCuie to Elizabeth, jfcverittf
r ' wife of Turner Eyeritt, fuch eltate as fhe
rnay hereafter acquire
. 7r. Appointing commiflioriers to ex
:; tend the boundary line of this "ftate and.
i the flateof SoutfCarolina. n
T'fm atrierid aad revifean. aft pafledr
the year 1796, eatitied an aft to en1
fourae the cutting a navigable ".canal
held at Raleigh,- in J 03. ; ;
Craven county and for other purpofes
therein mcJuiQned.f , , , .
V 8.v. Arr.acUoamend thed feclion of
an apaflrd iii.the year 1902, .entitled
' an act to repeal part of an aft patTcd in
the year, j'78-5. fo far as rerp(&fts. Rich
mond coun'.y entitled an "act to enipow-t -eftbp
feveral county courts, therein men-,
'tiondWyWtaxfafnnuAlly for the pur''
bofebf ereftinftor repairiug the Courts,
Houfe priibn andfl ck m each county
vhefe ex:tlTary;:cand for defraying the, -contingent
thafgcs.f tbe'coUncy.
.v 59. An aft .'to 'eAabliflv the . dividing;-.
line , between the two' battalions in the .
county of Randolph ,.- ! , '
, V90.' An a'ft authoriwrfg DavidShuford 5
lafeJSberifT of linccm countjrand JohA' ;
Jenrhs late mcrifTof Anfon county'to -;
toljeft the aSwrage's of taxes for th;
years 1 806. & 1 861. ,! . . ;
91. An act to autnonie tne county -court
of Lincoln to raife by way of lot
tery the fum of two hiindred doliars. . i
02. Ah aft to compel the attendance .
of Turots appcinted by the county court!
I i 1 1 ....... . ..
or jjnncomne to review roaas.-" -o
t. ". An aft to amend an aft pafled in
the year i"8oa entitled an aft grantinpr
a feparate clftioh t the inhabitants o
the county o Wilkes.,
04.. An aft p'uihbr i fine tne feveral per-.
-fons herein "flamed to colleft the taxes
due them in thtfr refpeftive ceunries'. 4
HJv r 95-Grantinga feparate eleftion to thd.
L0!-?1 y.6"?! innabitantg of Carteret countyr .-.r
: 96. An aft to alter and aniend the fe'
vera! afts of the General AiTcmbly "clfa
blihirig feparate eleftrons inthe, county
of Orange arid to eltablilh a H'lalion
.mufle'r at Geerge Carringron' lfijli '
7.1 An aft to -amend the fifth fcft. bf
an aft pafled in the year 17991 ptitled.
an aft to jepeal -an ;ft pafled in ne year",
Joc. for' appoint itw. coirVnifficnertlo.
fix pn a proper place in thf county"-, of;
rWilkes; and -to erecTtherton a courNi
Koufe, prifiin, anditecks tor the ufe of -fai
j county, and for other purpofes. .-
08. An aft tor ruBhirg and atcertaia
.1 - 1 ' .1 . t :t . ..'I
Camden entitled " an aft direftin the
moale of patrolls in the counties oi Gates
Camden and rafquotank."
' v'49.'-To a"hthorife the CJlerkot the
COuntyjcoiirt of Pafquotank ro deliver
the original Will of -John Stokes to the
perfon therein named. 'y tT
jo. Tosamend the fe.veral larid laws
in this ftate fa far as refpefts furvcys be?
ing made and Yerurnei iritb thSecre
tary's office. : . , "
1 ' t i.rQeilabUih. tlis disifional line kzA
iweeM iuc cuunues ux auauua tutu
Montgomery.' -, - t , '
.52. To. carry more fully into .fcffeft
the lit feft. of aft aft pafled in the year
1 3c 1 fempewerinj the, county court of
Chowan to lay a tax f or the ereftion of
a poor houfe, and td authorife theicom-.
rriiflioners of the town of Edenton to
convey a part of the town commons for
that purpofe". V IS--'- - .;; y' -.;.'
-53. To "'amend an aft pafled in the
year 1 799, entitled "'ah aft to appoint
countYTcOrnDtrollers' as far as it refpefts
the county ot Rutherford, and to diieft:
the duty of the officers therein named. -
54. ,1 o authorife, the 'comrpiiiioner$
of thetown of Hiilfboroughj tdrent out
patt bf the town comjaon.
55. Td authorifc the' colfrity - court of
Surry to lay & tax to' pay their jurors, &
for other purpofes therein tiientioned.
$6. Grantirig deftaiti privileges to the
Granadier compay ef the- id Regiment
of tha' county of Halifax, -r--;' v i
, 57. to eftablifh aii? Academy in Nix
onton in Pafqubf ankr county. ;
58. To authorife the county court o
Hertford to lay a tax for defraying the
expences incttrred in fuppreffing the late
I infurriplottdf the riegroe mfatdcoanty.
i 59. jl o incorporate vy alhingtonl-odge
No. 15, ia Beaufort county.
in Btineombe cbuntv.
n 5. Limiting the time-of fiolcling'e-i.eftipns-
at the .cc'art-hcnife id Tyrrell
county. " ' ; V'-"0"v - - .r. '. ':: -: ;';
, ' 155. td eft ablifh the diyidjnUhe be
tween the county of Montgomery and
Maore. ''r:Y-.r"il.
Gp- 'i'ti i :amtnfanlt aft pafled; in the
yearll 791 eiaied v" an aft tq appoint
coiw imliloners to lay off and iftabliift a
tovn at the place fixed upon . in Modre
County lor ercdirig a cpcrt-houle,'' anof'
Ibrfhepurpiiles therein mentioned.'.
61. 1 revive' an aft, eririt!ed " An
nQt d ireftlng the m umer m wh ich the J
mmi of Buncombe and Wilkes coun
tHT&alf hereafter cnlleft '. ariYi pay out
the taxes of faid courities and other pur
polB therein rnentioned, pafled in the
year iSo;. '-'.'. ;; V;,. ; : ; '
60. Grafting two feparate deftrons
in th? county of RuLherford, and direct
ing the time-when all the feparate elec
tion m laid county fhall be. held.
- 70.
fide oriie Yadkin River in the county
of J?owaintq two regiments 'and for
other purpofes. , .
f? 7 1 . An aft to extend jftiejarifciiftiph
of a fingle -luftice, and to amend the fer
veral laws now in force in this ftate rela
tive 10 the recovery' of debts, beiore a
uftice of the peace.
72. An aft to authorife and empower
the field officers and captains of the mi
Jrtia of their refpeftive counties to ajv
PSant the place or places for holding their
feparate Regiaientalor Battalion muftrs
in certain cafes. ....... r' '
r73 Ariacor-4he. relief of John Gat
chey & his wile Catharine pfRowan
county,' and Wm. Gregory and h wife
UUabtth of Chowan CouRty. f :.
74. An act to-empower the county
court of Bunccmb to lay thecounry tax
Qiiott tne regulation ,ncm coritairied.
M75n5Jtpepeal part of an en
titled an aft to empower, thecojJnty
courts therein mentiened to lav a tax to
tiefirthe-expences incurred by tHeHatori
miu recuon oj egroes pan in tne year
l802
76". 'An aft to empower the .County
cotirt of johnffnTrrn tr
I of the regifters books of laid county as
may appear netenarj'.
77I An aft to appoint additional com
miflioners to thole alrerdy appointed for
the town of jiniefton in Martin. . . , -
78. An aft td amendn aft to appoint
p-bl,C Regifters & to direct the. method
to.be obferved in cOnvtyirtg lands, goods
and chattel and for other purpofe
pafled in 1 715, as far as 'refpeft the courts'
otlJafqaotanlc. - r .
79. Alia ft to fee u re-to thcperforis'4
tnerem menuonea iucn enate as tney
may hereafter acquire, t '
80. .Giving further tune for thercgif
tratioii of bills of file and deeds of gift.-
.81.; Granting-feparate elections to the
inhabitants of Wake and Halifax coun
ties and for other PurDofes.-! - 1
2. An aft to repeal fo much bf ahadV
pafled in 1 777 entitled " An aft for ap-pointing-ftievifis
and directing their duty!
in office
tarnvCommiflionj from the Governor
previous to their entering on the duties
of their- Office and to direct the. manner
m which they mail be cs mtrufliohed in
future. :; '---vk ..' ' .-''-:;, ',. h
"83-aAuthoriflng tH i6odrlty Court of
Oncol n to appoint a proper perfon t(
tranfdribe fuch or theecor4s in "tfje re
gifters eflice i$ faid cdurt mall decin ne
ceflary. ; "M: ;
y. 4 An aft'td facilitate thfi 'divifion of
lands. 'r.L;-..
' v 85 Authorifirlft the county cour of
North-Hampton to appoint ldnielperfon
q: ttanferibe the, regifters books of laid
COUnry. , '.v.;'T-.i
' 36 An aft to tax alt fuit$. that may
hareafter.b: brought in the county, court
of New-Hanoven : I -1
r- St. alter " the rilace of holdjrM
the pirate eUcb& atXci fetfy ia
s purpofe of clearing out' Neu fe-ri ver.
1- -v
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4Bg thp tw)u.nitv(iy lin betuetn thacoun..,. .
lies of Sampfon and Johhfton. " ' i ' I
09. To fecurc tocRachutf M'CIure '
wife of tohnM'Glure fuch' e'ftate as flier.
may hereafter acauire.
. i 06. An act directing the manner a
of appointine.clt ft rs'ro vote for a Pro
fitlentand, Vice-fWidentof the United,
Stares. -; ' .'.' ,; . . , '
lot. "An aft toauthotifethe Secretary".,
ofltate' to 'ifluqVVai rants & duplicate
thereof.--,-'., : . ''' ', t '
ici. An aft toau'Wife Lenoir coun . u
ty to raife 500 dollars by lottery for the
. A
103. in act to amend the militia lavs
of this ftate, and revife that part which
relates to the cavalry department.
104. An aft to repeal1 part df an ate
balled in 1794, fo far as refpefts Richv',
mond count v, entitled u Ati aft roem ; .
power the feveral county cdUrts therein '
mentioned to lay a tax for the purpofe ;
ofdeltroying wolves and . bean in faid .
County. . : ... -'H-'r :;-vv
fo-f. Ah aft to empower William f, .
Cifleft'of BrUhfwick-and Wm Wrightt -
ot Surry, to colleft, arrearage -oJt taxes
ductlienn ' ' ' .
' io5 ' An 2ft tbeftablifh afeparatr.-1)at- - '
talion mufter in the county of Nafli. T - '
107 An aft to direct in what trahPer" '
the fees of a1 Coronefon holding an fn '"
queft fhall be paid; t - . (j i
: r io?"Arraft to appoint the number of
Jurors hereafter to be lent to Newbcrti
fuperior court j among the feveral coun
tics compQfing the diitriftv .
xooT -An tfi tdtauthorile the" ftate of
TcnneiTee to pei feft titles to land tefkrv
ed to this ftate by, the ctflron aft ' ;V
r 1 1 6 An ft to authorife Samuel Luflc
bf Buncombe to iolleft the arrearages '
of county an pubKc taxes due , him tor t
1801 1802. ' v ; -v... .. 4 t
1 1 1. An aft to raife a revenue for the ,
payment of the civil Hit antl contingent . -charges
MgoTemtnent for the year 1804 4
,j,tie'A:-mW'U Aeudme9t tv ihc'Cun.
ftiiatiod'of: the'.Uoifed Staten' vx-
v v( j. To tebort to ci'edlf Wmtip DaIt.
,! 1 14. To'sppoinl commifllacri tofrteie ifo t V?
nations fubfcriptlon for the' pur pofa erf
(clearing Broad Rivet frotA tbc S. Cafoliaa liod
up to (jrecne tifer.-"..:.'''---itx'it-.
i it. To alnerid iht kift Uc. Of an ift mU'r-lki-
lleT" Arf aft fop. aMifli?og "courta f jnicis ; -
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