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1U mi 11 lit fir- llbll 1 r- .T I 4, LB 4VV, ( Print ir of the Liwi of tin State,) Editob awb pMoraiiToa.. '"Soa-ira cikbtisi: rewiarvL i oAi, itiiti.tTCil i ratucit auoeaciMTaB iaa ot ova ttmit xra a riTi TIIEEE DOLLAR8 A TEAR-oa Tf a VOL 30 LEIGH, H,C. WEDNESDAY, BIAltCH 19, 44, II. ' r" CffilLlI DHL) I it .1 it.. nB, 0 t u LAWS OP NORTH CAROLINA, PtiicJ M the eewion of Anenttilr 1844-45. An Actio incorporate the Trustees of the Alorganton Academy, in Burke Count jr. He it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of -North Carolina, and it Is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That i.o!ert C. Pearson. Dr. W.C. Tale, William 0. Erwin,Tod It. (tatdwell, Thomas G. Walton. Burgess S. Gaithcr, David Corpenins, William W. Avery, William L. McKee, Edward J. Erwin, Clarke M. Avery, J. J. Krwin, John W, Puett Alexander Duckworth, Ga brie! Presnell and Robert H. Erwin, shall be, and they are hereby declared to l)e, a body politic and corporate, to be known and dis tinguished by the name and style of the Trustees of the Morganton Academy, and by that name shall have succession, and o common seal; and that they the said trustees and their successors, by the name afore raid, or a majority of them, shall be able and capable in law, to take, demand, receive and posess all monies, goods and chatties and cho res in action, that shall be given them for the use of the said Acade my, and the same apply according to the "will of the donors; and by gift, purchase and device, to take, have, hold, possess, enjoy and re tain tottvm and their successors forever, any lands, rents, tenements and hereditaments of what kind, nature, or quality soever, in special trust and confidence, that the same, and the profits thereof -shall-be applied to and for the use and purpose of endowing the said Acade-mV- Sec. II. And be it further enacted, That the said Trustees and their successors, or a majority of them, by the name aforesaid, shall lie able and capable in law to bargain and sell, g.ant, demise, al ion, convey nnd as.su re. to the ,pn r.cJhaser...or. ptucli.oscrs.of an v .inch-lands, routs teneiueuwand hereditaments aforesaid, where the condition of dm ranl to them or the will of the testator or devisor docs not forbid ir; and further, tint they, said Trustees, and theirsuccessor&firever, or a majority ol litem, shall be" able and capable in law, by the name nfore snid tosiiH auJbe sued, plead and be impleaded in all Courts whatever, either m law or Equity, of record or otherwise; and in general they may do all such other acts and things ns are usually done by bodies corporniifor tho purpose ofeflecting the objects of this act, Srcr-. III. And be it further enacted, .""That on the death, re- j shruatioti, refusal to act, or removal oittoftheStataof envoi the Trus d-es lor the 1 1 1 1 )A being, the remnmm? Trustees or a majority of them, aie hereby authorized and required to elect and appoint oilier Trus tees in the place of every such one as shall so die, resign, refuse to net or remove out ol the State, which Trustee so appointed, shall be rasted with the.sams power, trust and authority as the one in whose stead hesftairbe nnd continued to act. - ' . Sec. IV. Beit further enacted, That the title to nil the lands and lots in the Town of Morganton (except tin Public Square and he lot upon which the Jail is built belonging to the public,) shnll vest in said trustees and, their successors in office, Jor tlie. sole p'ir noe of education; and the said trustees and their successors in of (ice are hereby fully authorised and empowered to take possession of iheVnd'my in said town, nnd exercise exclusive control over the same, for th purposes aforesaid. 8to,-V.ts.Be ftfcr;f BV'Tbl thesaid -ltt3teeeJhetf.uc ceisors, or a majority of them, may from time to time appoint their p-vn president, secretary and treasurer, and such professors anl tu tors for said academy ns to tiiam tnny appear necessary and proper, whom they mny remove for misbehavior, inability or neglect of duty They may mknall such bye-laws and regulations, for thrirown go vernment nnd that of the academy, for the preservation of order and good moral "therein," as nre usually made in such seminaries,and as t them mny appear xpedient,.providcd the s;ime are not inconsis tent with the coustitntion and laws of this State, or of the United 6tnte Ratified the 7th day of January, 1845 J are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name and style ol the Trustees of Dunn' Fnixon Academy; and by that name may sue and besul, plead and be impleaded; shuH have a succes sion and a common seal; and in general liall have, exercise, and en joy nil such rights, powers and privilejjesa ore usually exercised and enjoyed by iho Trustees of uuy incorporated Academy within this State. Sec. II. Be it further enacted, That any three of the Trustees may constitute a quorym for the transaction of business; nnd thai on the death, refusal to act, or removal out of the Stat, ofnnyofthe Trustees of the Academy aforesaid, the reunin in g trustees shall have power to fill such vacancy. Ratified thu tiili day ol January, IS 15. An Act to incorporate the Trustees of the Milton Female Institute, in the County of Caswell. lie it enarttd by the Generd .Itscmbly of Hits Slate of North Carolina, and iH htteby enacted by the authority of the earn. That Joshua J. James. Thomas Setth, Calvin Groves, William A. Graham, John Kerr, Algernon S. Yancy. John T. Garland, Willie P. Mangum, Willie Jones, Hohert B Thornton, Caleb II. Richmond,. George A. Smith, William A. Whitfield, Nathaniel J. Palmer, Carter Powell, John L PricharcU Thomas Stamps, Stephen Towns, John Cobb Jr., Daniel Verser, Joel B Walters, John G. A! ills, A. iVmdexter, William II. Jordan, William Wntkins, Elisha Betts, Thomas King, E. Y. Wimbish, Thomas B. Burnett, William Jones, George V. Joner, and Harrison Parker, be, and they are hereby declared a body politic and corporate, to be known and distinguished by the name and style of the Trustees of the Milton Female Institute; and rTi wr rtut Mil rt-at tt.tha. laday i ana aoa er rl. Moa 4. act lonb rr, bat imf iba ofM tW Tk atrirt kinX K-rarf cbool tveni a talk ""I, RR. An Act to incorporate Washington Academy, in the county of Du plin. Bo it enacted by tb&General Assembly of the State of North Car olina, and it is herebv enacted bv the authority of the same. That I .. Swiiifoh, natidJon& SlSulle; vnnnnd Jesse Quinn, be, nnd nre hereby ro'istituted a body politic, by tho name nnd style of tlie Trustees of Washington Academy; and by that name may sue and he sued, plead and be impleaded; shall have perpetual succession and a common scnl; mny acquire, by pur chase, eift or otherwise, to them nnd their successors, estate renl and personal, for the use of said academy; nnd enjoy oil other powers, privileges and immunities incident to bodies corporate of a liken Mir. . Skp. II. Fe it further enacted. That in case of nny vnenn- Irv, by d.ith. resignation or removal from the county, the remaining friihciia "iiMii iinva fKiwvr uti ntcii vHOrtiity tiiucuuy wwnnmou,. Ratified the S:h day of January, 1S15.J n Act to incorporate the Carthage Main and Female Academies, in s me county ol jjoore. flc it e wcted bi the Genrraf Atsem'dy of ffit State of North CaroU )ta. a ul it Si herehy rnacled Ty the autllarity or the tame. Thai John B ' CHrrtitrle-iiIflt)eftif -Jtthtt-Mogi'itwiy.O. (3....SbAwJttJljc.hard on, A: C. Cnrrr, D. Miirchison, A. R. Kelly, C. H. Dowd, S. J. Per-oii, John M. Black, and Samuel Paisley, be, and tl eynreher vd 'dared a holy politic and corporate, to he knowrxmd distinguish dhy lhejaaim aod style oQ and Female Acad uies. in Mo,irn county: nua by that name and style siinii nave sue essiitn nnd a common seal, nnd shall fie invested with power tl tth'triiy to sue nnd he sued, plead nnd lie impleaded in nny court of is'ice. nnd to hold such I in ids nnd chattels ns mnv benco'iired for -itu! iisjoi litis sau acnaemtes, axreordin? to tne vhljh me uonou nereoi. Sbc. II. Beit further enacted, That the snid trustees and their icressors, or a majority of them, shall have power to sirpply nil va ancitfs .which may occur in theic body, from death, resisruat ion, re- iovni or ntlierwise; and that this act shall take effect and be m force lo w nud after is raiifican - - f Ratified the 7th day of Jatraary, 1815. J " i answered, in any and all Courts of record whatsoever; and that they shall have full power' to open and receive subscriptions, enforce their collections, and in general do all such things as are usually dojie by bodies corporate nnd politic. Sec. IV. JJa it further enacted, That oifthis death, refusal to net, resignation or removal out of the State, of any of the said trustees for the time U lnc, It shall be lawful for the remaining trustees, or a majority of them, and they nrd hereby niithoriz'-d and empowered to elect nud appoint one or more trustees in ihe place and stead of such trustee or trustees dead, refusing to art, r signed, removed, or to elect and appoint nny additional number wliit-ll rimy seem to il.etn proper and necessary; and tho said trustee or trustees so appointed, ahull be invested with the same trusts, powers nud authorities us the oriyiuul trustees nre by virtue of this uct. - Sec. V. And be it further ennctedi That the snid trustees nud their successors, or a majority of iIk-iu, shall have power and unthor- ity to appoint a President, Treasurer and Secretary, ahd lo employ such teachers and instructors as lo them shall apear necessary and proper; and they shall have further power of making all such bye laws and regulations, for the government of said Society and Acade my, and the preservation of good oider aiAi morals liierein, as are usually made in such iiistitiitious Mid a? io them may seem neces sary, provided thesnm bj not inconsistent with the Constitution uud laws ol tne blate. " ; .- llatilied the 7thday of Junitnry,lS45. An Act to authorize Samuel Chilnn to establish a toll bridge over French I! road Ritcr, in the county of Buncombe. Be it enacted ttc. That 2T O "C a by thdV namd sliatlliave I jA Act to incorporate Hu i I Be-it tnadeA, by ih 'Carolina, and it is he.tl Act to amend' the act incorporating the Trustees of Edcuton A ; cade my. , ,. That wlien rncanrien occur b refinnlionor other wise.of an v f ihe present Trustees of Edenton Academy, it ahnll not be liecessn y to fill sneh ynraucis by making other appointments, until the nrrjl'eror'l rilstp- of said Academy shall be reduced lo hts than lino, and when so reduced said Trustees shall not thereafter exceed h it number; and hereafter ve Trustees shall constitute a quorum. Si c II. AnA be it further enact, d. That this act shall La in force foni nnd lifer its ratification. - llntifit d the9.lt day of De ember, 184 1 in Faisoa Acalemy, la the County of Da plia. General AesemUa of the State of Nvrlk bn enae'ed by the ntho'i'v of the rime. ''hat Jamea Dunn, Kli. Fainon, Henry Faron, James II Hicks, . II. l. : r t. tt.tr ..a i- , . ... "Minijun, uvorce t. nuumiuaiiu isnam nicks, dp. una tnev - .. . -.. r I 4 George W; fiity years; may have and us! a common seal; and that tho said trus t'es and their successors, by the name aforesaid, a majority of them or such hntnlxrr ns they may declare to be a quorum to transact busi ness, shall -be able nud capable, in law, to take, d niaud, receive, and possess all monies, goods and chatties, and choses in action, that sba'l be given them for the use of the said Institute, and by devise, iiff, purchase a id demise, to take, have, hold, possess, enjoy aud re tain to them a id their s iccrssors forever, nny hnds, rents, tene ments, and hereditaments of what kind, nature or quality soever, in special trust, mid confidence, that the same and the profits thereof shall b applied to rind for the use and benefit of lh Kiid Institute; and that the said trustees shall have such other powers and enjoy such other rights as arc usually incident to corporate bodies. Skc. II. And be U further enacfei, Thai the said trustees or able and capable in law, to bargmn nnd sell, grant, demise, alien, con vey and assure to tlie purchaser or purchasers, any such lands, rents, tenements and hereditaments aforesaid; and further, that they, the said trustees, or a imijority of them,, and their successors, for the term aforesaid, shall be abltt and capable, in law. to cue nnd be sued. plead" and be impleaded,- in all courts whatsoever, either iu law or Equity, of record or otherwise, Sec. III. And be it further enacted, That there shall not be less than titteen or more than lorty m number of ttie trustees at any time for shall be members of the Baptist denomination of Christians, seven of whom shall be a quorum to transact any business in relation to the objects of the said corporation, which may not effect a change in its character and purposes; and upon the death, resignation or re fusal to act of any ot the trustees for the time being, or the removal of any one from office, from nny cause, by the concurrence of two thirds, at an annual or special meeting, the vacancy or vacancies so happening shall be filled by appointment of other trustees, to be made by the remaining members of the Board present at such meet ing, which trustees so apiwintcd shall be vested with the same pow er, trust and authority ns the others. Skc. IV. And be it further enacted, That the officers of said Board of trustees shall be a President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary, to be appointed or elected at any meeting of the Board, to hold their offices for such length of time as the Board may de signate; and the said, Board shall also have the power of appointing ji PiesWent w tors as to them shall appear necessary and pro'.tcrfor said Institute, whom they may rcmovo for misbehavior, inability, neglect of duty or other sufficient cause; and may from time to time make such bye laws and regulations for their own government and that of the Institute, and the preservation of order and good morals thercin as to hem may appear expedient: provided, the same are not inconsis tent with tho constitution and laws of the State; and provided fur thtr, that if a majority of said Trustees shall not convene for the purposes aforesaid, it shall and may lie lawful for seven of said trus lers and their successors to form a quorum to do business, and may from time to time make necessary bye laws and regulations, or do any other business connected . with the well being of lb Institute, or in furtherance of its objects. Srr. V. And be it further enacted, That any real estate over and above one hundred acres which may bo treeded for the erection of convenient buildings on the same or other objects of the Institu tion," shall be subject to taxation as now or may- hfreafter bo directed! by.J.aw. - ' . Sec. YI. Af iie"tVurnirr Institute, by and with the consent of the trustees shalLhave lho power of conferring all such degrees er marks of literary distinc tio i as are usuall y conferred In Institutions of the khid ec. VIIr efftrl and be in force from nnd after its ratification. Kutified thcSlth day of December, 1844. Ah AcT to incorporate tha Trnslci s of ihe Iiethaniu Literary Society and Academy, in Hiokes Comity. Section I. B- it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, anl it h hereby enacted by tho authority of the we, Thaf George. F. Wilson, Eugene .C liehinan and Thomas B. Lish shall Ih, nnd they are hereby corwtinirted a body politic and corjoraf to be i knowu i and distinguished by the natna of the trustees of the .Bttthnuta Literary Society ; and Academy; - nud by that name shall haya perpetual succession nncj .r conimou smd; nnd that they, the said trustees and their successors, or "a rrijoTity of thenr shall be able and capable, iu law, to take, demand receive and possess, all monies, goods and chattels (hat shall be given them, for the use of the said Society and Academy and. apply the same according to the will of ihe donorsj and, by gift, purchase or' devise, to lake, have possess and retain to them arid their successors forever, any Innds, tenement'', reins, hereditaments, of whatsoever kind, in special trust flint (he some, or the profit thereof, shall be applied to and for the use ol the said Society and Academy, v - Sec, II.t tfiJ be U further enacted, That the said trustees and, their successors, or a majority of them, by the name aforesaid, shall have full power and authority lo bargain, avll, grant, demise, alien and convey to ther purchaser, any such lands, tenement rents or hereditamenlsjiPiresnH, whctith condttionoi tlie grant to them or; the will of the devisor docs not forbid it. , ' ' " Sec. Ill Be it further enacted. That fhe said trustees and their nccP8sors forever, or a majority of l hem, shall be able and capable, in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and tc 3 o. s. e-- s's- x " S S-o I 215-1 Si?.; IfS-jri a - 3 ?N " ' S1 8 a) o o o 5 3 3 2. 3" 2. 5 a o ST s - ! zr? 5-5 51 ? o.-- 3 2 o 1 a 5 (nro'iua, hii hens u:id assigns, lj, and they nre hereby authorized aiid empowered to keap tfp n toll lridgi across the French Broad River, at or near the mouth of Pine Creek, in the County of Buncombe, nud to nsk, demand nnd receive Ihe following tolls for crossing sail .bridge, to wit: for every pleasure enniag, one dollnrj" for rVeryuiu or sulky, fifty cents; lor every one horse tmggy, fifty cents for every two horse bu.'gy, sixty two and a half cents; for every one horse carryall, or wagon, twenty five centsf for vt ry two horse wngnn, thirty seven and a half cents; for every three or four horse wagon, fifty cents; for every five or six horse wjont seventy nve ceuts; for every cartr twenty f.v cenis; lor every inu. and horse, nix and a quarter cents; for every loose horse or mule, three cents; for every hog or sheep, one cent; for every person on foot, five ceuts; and foj everyanimal intended for exhibition, fifty cents. ' S&cAlBe iL farther : rriactd 'niat;every person who shall froBs sat3 B'nJjre hd Wfrts a . m . ia . a shnll torii-u nna pay me sum ot leu aonnrs. lo tie recoveietl bv iho owner oi saia unap, ueiore npy jusuce o: tne reace or any other Jurisdiction liaviuucosrniznnce of the snine. Skc. HI. Ve it f urther macledJ'i snail execuie oohu, whu gooa necuruy, in inesumotone thousand dollars, payable to the state ol JNoi th Carolina, and conditioned for the keeping up said bridge and preserving it in eood renair: which said boiid.shalt.-tetakcri; ot Bitneombe, and ieo amongs jw recorasi ana snnu pe reuoweii every llltte jyears" aid if such bond shall .not beexecuted and renctfed "as provided? for within six monihs after the time required, the owner shall forfait all right to toll during the time of such omission. Sec. IY. Be it further enacted, That the privileges and immu nities hereby granted, shall Continue for the full term of thirty year from the passage of thie act; provided nevrrthetetn, That the Jus tices of the County Cdurt of Buncunibe, a majority being present, mny from time to lime make such alterations or amendments iijthe larilf of tolls by thii net prescribed, as lo them shall seem meet. Sec. V. Beit further enacted, Thnt from tire time snid bridge shall be opened ns a toll bridge, it shall bd deemed and held to boa public highway; mrd (he owner or owners thereof shnll, on failure to keep the Same in good and sufficient repair, so that the public cat) cross oii it with convenience and safety, be subject to indictment in the same manner thnt overseers of publrc highways uow arc. Ratified ihe 31st day of December, 1844.J " . An Act lo alter the mode of appointing ConsUblesMn Beaufort Couniy. Be it enacted by the General Assembly &,r.. That the Jus tices of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Beaufort count v shall, at the first term of said court which shall happen after Ihe first day of January in onch and every year (a majority of Justices being present,) proceed to elect one constable for each Captain's district fh said county, nnd one for ihe town of Washington, in snid county of a-m . Jill a . . a a . uenuion, ana snnii quauiy sucn person, una shall (nice bond Iron) him as now required bylaw. Sec. 11. tie it further enacted bv tin authoritv of the' tame. Thai af laws and clauses of laws coming within the meaning and purview of mi ncc, oe n-jwnieu, no mr an naiu connry is concerned. - Katifiud ihe Gth day of January, 1845. tH m. r TT- aaa X 1 3 "ar T w os s b rn" rt 3 cj 2 s-i' 5 S3 a I S"2 Is 5-5 n Z. IV 3. .2" sr A 3 - arjT m 2,2 ! ' ' 2 I 3 S-S-ls o 5- 3 . T3il 2,s;2sS.Isl. - " m I 3" o o -Q.) S n - 3 ( 3 n - w V-a " " "3 9 5 S . -5 -s -9 g "Z. f - i ? B 7 5T . J H S. a s a 3 9 3 B. Sm ,,r0 9 7ll"8rg2!.S9" 5.8 2,? 3 gig 2.? iinsi8ir3 2.59.s:3-. o;-rg-s-.3;g-2.8- a An Act to after the mode of appointing Constables hi Tyffelf rorrfify. Bo. iteuictcl btilte Generaf Assembly of thoState of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted bv tlie. authoritv Arc. ihnt tho Justices oftne Cotirt of Pleas and QiWftiH1 Seotia-of TyrHI mm t y, shall, at the rsllerm f said court . whiclt halLluippen niter the first day of Juanuary hi each tfnd every year, (seven Justice being present) prceeed to elect 0110 Constabfe fr cacrr Captain's District in said county, and shall qualify such person, and shall take bond Irom him as now required by law. . Sec, II. Be V further enacted, ly the authority of the same, That all lows and clauses of laws coming within the manning nnd purview 61 thls'acl, be repealed, so far as said couniy Is concerned. Ratified the lt,tduy of January, 1845 " : - Au Act to ineorporn'e a Milling Company In Anson County. Whereas the erection of a grist and saw null 011 Pee Dee lliver, in said county, would beof public utility to the ihizuiis of a large por lion of the ciMiiiiy, and (ieiimsnre willing to invest money 10 erect said Lnijll o a body corornti uniier rcrtuhi privileges and restric tions: thert rore, ' " "" -- - -- - -- Y. Be it enacted by the General AftsemTily of the State of North. Carolina, id ir is hereby enacted by thu authority , of tlie same, That. William G. Smith, Ktvn Neluies, Joseph P. Nehnes, and such other persons ns may hen-afier l nssrh isra d. with themare hereby consitnied a body politic and corporate, by and under the name and style of the Pee lice Milling Company, lor the purpose of mnnulac taring flour, nnd carrying on ihe nulling business, in all Us various branches, iu ihe county of Anson ; nnd by thntnarha they and their ossigtis and Miccessnrs are hereby authorized and empowered to prtr chnse, lake, hold, occupy and enjoy to them and their successors and assigns, any personal property whatsoever, that may be necessary to carry on snch business; may purchase, and hold real estate; may sneand be sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contracted with ; may hne and uses common seal; and shall have power to make nil such bye laws nnd regulations, not contrary to the lawsofthe United Stales or of this State, as may be deemed expedient and proper for the government of snid corporation. - V Sec II. 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