VOL 4 BALEIGII, IV. C . UEDNE8DAT, A ARCH, T 1 110. 1 Ka. I A. t.ii'l i : LAWS OF TBI STATE OF VO&TB.OABOLISA) PASSED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY if nut hhto, waira eoiutmcin as MAitr, rat vwhtictb or TBS TWIITT'IUM Br J-0Bf, BY AU TIIOKI I JT.J i --- ---- CHAPTER XIX. AN AOT'-stTfmentnl to an tret, passid at rtier present sion of the General Assembly, repealing the law estab lishing a county by the name ot-Polk. See. 1. Be it enacted by I be General Jltmembly of the Stale ofjfarlh Carolina, and' it it hereby en acted by the authority of the tnme, That all ihsl portion of. the county of Pclk which was taken from the county of Rutherford be-, and the same is hereby ceded back to. said county of Ruth erford. -. ... . .. -a Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, ; That air that portion of the' county ot I'olK, which was taken irom me county oi iten derwm, be and thesatne is hereby, ceded back to said coun ty of Henderson. . "nor court of the County of Polk be, and he is liereby, re quired to make out a transcript of all the suits or cases on his docket, both civil and criminal, and deliver all such irahs cnpil whettf lire'TfnTfariiWirrion of the county of P-olk which -was taken from the county of Rutherford, and deliver the same, with all tlw original pa pers relating to said transcripts, and all the records nod dock t belonging to his office, to the clerk of the superior court of Rutherfoid county, , And the said superior court clerk oLlWk.fiouaty.k further required delivifr td tlw clerk of the superior court of Henderson ' county a transcript of all suits or cases where tbe parties live in that portion of the county of Polk .which was taken from the county of Hen derson, with all the original papers relating to said' transcripr. oi pleas and quarter sessions of the county ot rout tie, ana he is hereby required to make out a transcript of all the faits or cases on his dncketI-bh-'ivUai:ertmiir,ili--wliere ilia intervention of a jury raey be necessary, and deliver alt such transcripts, where either or both of the parties live in that portion of the county of Polk which was taken from tho county of Rutherford, with all the original papers rein- ting to said transcripts, to the clerk of the superior court of iiutnenora county. Alia me saia cierK oi me coutmi pleas d Harterytrssjona of Polk coutity ,is furtherw qnired to deliver to the clerk of the superior court of Hen derson countyr transcript of all" suits or cases wherejthe intervention of a jury may be necessary, where the parties' litre In that portion ofthe county of Polk which was taken lrom the county ol Hendersoni with : ail the original papers relating to said transcript, to the clerk of the superior court of Henderson county. the court oi picas and quarter sessions of the county nf Polk' bt;"end he Is hereby, required to deliver to the cle.k of the oiirt of pleas and quarter sessions of Rutherford county, all the court dockets belonging to his laid office, with all other documents and papers belonging to the same except such as nrejroyldedtor "Sec. 6. ' Be it further enacted, That the -clerk and master in equity of said county of Polk be, and he is hereby required to deliver over to file clerk and master In equity ofthe county of Kntherford all bonks, records, documents and papers rela ting or belonging to his said office. . . . Sae. 7. Jii it farther enacted. That tht shtriff of the eonn- ty of Polk he, ahefhe i hereby required to deliver to the board of superintendents for corrrmon schools of Polk coun ty, be directed to nav to the superintendent ot comtmni schools of Rntlierfofd county, three fourths of phe money in his hands, and one fourth to the superintendent of com mon cliools of Henderson county. See. 15. he it further enacted. That t)ie clerks l the fit' perior nnu county court 1 the counties l Itnlherlord and llendersu shall have ihesame ower and authority over all tl 10 records, d'runiciits and pantrs, which are liereby requi red to le transferred to their officer by the clerks of the si peiiorand county courts of Polk county, ns.il' such lecords documetns and papers had heretofore belonged to the offi 4f?8 of. the county and superior court u'erks ot lha couutie of itnthertord and Henderson .and tlie said clerks of the county and snperor conns of Rutherford and Henderson aw tiereliy required to enter all causes of trial and other mntUrVol record, upon, their retpecliva dockets, stricvlyob- Jt&i$Jft6JBkdit mwL imiW'6th'iaiiiv--- rJ-r:-, See.-10 lie it further enacted. That the 'officers required to perform their respective duties in lh '4, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, JO and Uth secwons of thU act, shall be allou-ed until the first day of March next to perform the sam, and in case of fail ure on U e part of either of the aforesaid officers to comply with the provisions of this net, such officer so filling toper form the duty hereby required of him, shall, fr such neg lect of his doty, fjrkit and pay tho sum ofive hundred di'llnis, to I e sued for and recovered, by netiou of debt, by the proccniing attorney for State, in either the county or superior courts of the counties of Rutherford or Henderson-; th money to bo applied to the use of the county sd ing for tht) same. tkxvT;-Br-U--farHlrr nwteit, TMfJaf' iWi hlllirnses of laws coming1 in conflict with the provisions of this net, be, and the snrn are hereby, repealed. Sec- 4ft. 1U it fttrther emeted, That this et shaH b4firee from and after its ntifieation. J ..'. -""Ratified 2Gh day of jfuiuary, 1&19 ; : CHAPTER XX. A N ; AJllJa mtnd General Assembly, entitled ' An Act to1njr-f! and cstali : lish a new county by the name of Alcxandear Sec. 1. fie it enacted by tht General Attemhly af the Slate of North Caraliuan mutioritjf ofjhefa shall appoint one commissioner, and the county court of Al exander another commissioner, whose duty it srraTf he t run, if necessary, mark and establish the boundary line be tween the counties hf Iredell and Alexander ; aira the said commissioners shall be entitled to a compensation of one dollar and fifty cents per day; for every day they may be necesssarily engaged in the same, to be allowed by their re spective courts and paid as other county claims are now paid. ' . " Sec.2i Be it further frtneerf. That said commissioners hall be and they are liereby required to moke a full report.uti der their hands aud seals, of their proceedings; a copy of which report shall be by them returned to the county court of their respective counties, to be filed among their records . -Sec.JL Bt il fH rthtt enadrd. That I hia act shall bo in force from and after its ratification. . v Ratified iha 29th day oj January, 1819.) yVStoke render it desirably with . large majority of P.-ahair hold their .respective office and Wrforn all dutirt. " InhaUants, to have tha same divided: . , ' j artalrtik thoreto in and f r the county j which their ' VortA rwiLi TJni I , mtrf ft "7'V i.'K?.? re"K,.ec6 i8 '"'' the tin this act is ratiiled. and s 1 .... . . : " 'r-"z j vuimuuc to ao unti ina Sfoket shall beginning and running - S 8. And be if furlhe IirilM tmt ttliiiK 4hatt I.mw-m luaSk - vm wtsiiii Hivj liniw TT 1T to divided into two distinct rounties. bv a li.le'::',!" f " "Bve "P-reo, ..noerine-same rt.t.a. , .i.- o...i. i t i i - nnu iiriuuweB, as niey won a nave been suMect at the South West corner of Rockinaluuucouwv.'t.. m .i.. J. aJa- .u. , . J J thence West to ih Snrrv couutv tine. . I . IIJ v wv u"u u,c rm""7 n J1. U4i u inai nsiri oi , ine K enacted. I Mid county, lying North oi said line, shall In, erected ,:. n ' n '0c i"Z 1 uLIZ Z f distinct county by the name of Stolce, county ; and all that ' ' f, s of " o L L i?i dj Pwer. ,,k "lec,?''c . i..: e. ' i ' . rj i- .... . ' : , sums oi money as are due or mavbeenme due on nnv'uirlff. pan iy.i.S om u oi saia line, snwi IX erecieu ihto. another m-,,i -.f,- H.L first mm... ri.u.Z 'i - counties of Stokes or Fonyth, mid he shall pay anch turns A distinct county by lite nanm ef Forsyth couiitjVirthouor'of the mem y ol Uol. IJenjamin Forsyth, rmtive of Stokes county, "iio fell on the Aonhern frontier, m the late war with hngland. Ulaiified. ICtlt January, 1849.1 ' - CHAPTER XXI AN ACT to amend an act supplementar to nn act, passed at the session of one thousand, eight hundred and .forty two and three, entitled " An Act to lay ofr.and establish a county by .rjnjjinjjf $ep.X Be it " enacted ba the General Assembly tf the Stale of A'orlh Carolina, and it i hertbij . enacted by the authority of Ike tame, I lrt in future, that portion ol Die county of McDowell which heretoloie confttuted a part of theounty of Rutherford, shall tn rcpresnited in the Gene ral Assenil)ly of this State with that portion of the said coun fy?sfMcD6we;i which heretofore constituted a part of the sheriff ol Rutherford eoiu.tr. all the office, or court naners in 'county of Burke ; and that in all elections hereafter to be held in this State, tlio same shall, in every particular, in flint portion of the said .county of McDowell heretofore taken from the said county ot Kntherford, be held in the same nanner, and nder tlsame rules, regulaitoiis and restriff tbiis. as tho said elections are direct el to be held in that nor- ! tionof the said county of McDowell heretof-ra taken from the said county of Burke, by th . sixteenth section nf the act, passed at the session o IMsaud 1813, entitled "on act s'Jp- piementaMo an act e tiutiea.'aa nciao Itiy-Oii anu establish- a county by the name of McDowell;'" , , , Sec S. And be-Ufurlher enacted. Thai all laws and elaiiaea of law corning in codflict, with the nieniiiuaiid purview of thi act, lef and tho same are hereby retailed. Rend three times and ratified ii General Assembly this lCth day of January, 1S49.J hi hands; where Jhs defendants live in that portion of Polk ounty which was taken from the county oi Kiitnerford. And lie is hereby further reqnired to delivei to the sheriff of the county of Henderson all the office or court papers in his haiid, where the defendants live in that portion ol Po!k couti- whicii was taken Irom tne county ol ttenaerson. See. 8. BeU further enacted. That the county truatee of of Polk county be. and he is hereby, required to deliver o- ker to the county trustee of th6 county, of Riltherford, all hnouey. books and papers relating to his omce as trustee ; Ixid th it the county courf of Rutherford be authorized to y all claims allowed by the jlistices of the county of Polk, nd seitle all county claims against said county. I. Sec. 0. Be tt further enacted. That the county regiater or polk county be, and fie is hereby required to deliver to the register of Rutherford county, all books, records, deeds or. Miier papers in ms possession, ns regisier. See 10;' Be it further enacted; That the entrvr taker of the rounty rf Polk bo, and he ia hereby, directed to deliver ti ho outry taKer or Mutnerlord county all books and records if his possession as entry taker. " - Sec 1 1. He it further enacted, That the acting justices o( he neaca 'who reside iri that portion ol the count v oi Polk kvhich was taken from the county of Rutherford he1, and hey are hereby constituted adting justices of the peace in Hid for. the county of Kutheifordv , And nil the acting jus ires of jhe peace yho reside in that portion of the county f Polk which was taken from the county of Henderson be, luid they jtre herebycpristitiited acting j isticea of Jhe peace ii and jor the county ot Henderson. Heel 12. Be it further enacted 'j That alt Bentona liable to do hiilitary drrty-tn that prtjoii of Polk cotiiOT' which was w ken from Ihn rountv of Rnthiarford. am hfirehv j'eniiired lo . . 1 - rnnstcr rjd Derform all other: public dulv in the cotiulr of Rutherford. And all persona liable to do military duty in T r fT wr i ... Lu.iiiZ..iA a . of the iaid county, of Calawba'ISiJ. MI other pu!lic dulie irt the rounty of Henderson B ...r-. . .. . ' i . . - .... . . . .." oec. ij. :ue u furiuer enactea, nav an voters wno nve n that portion of Polk corinty, which was taken from the ounty of Rtrherford, in all 'ieciions hereafter held; shall ho required to exercise their elect ivo franchise in the county of uiineriord. )tAhd air voters ; who -live in that; portion "f 'oik county which was taken from iha coiinty of Hendcr- on, in a ejections hereafter , held, shall be required fn ex- "tsiLtiieif elective fraiH,hia in the county ftf Menders'n. f f?M. U.:- Be tt further tmcfed, , That the .chairman v .ti CHARTKR XXII. AN ACT to revive and amend the seventh section of an act, supplemental to an net piss-1 by the General Assem bly iu the year lf42, entitled "An Act to lay off and es tablish a new county of iho nauie of Cntawha.". . ' rW I. Be lt eimtted 6y the Xfenerat Jlrmlli of tine, State nf Morth fnroUna. nd it i hereby enacted by the authority of the mime. That ilie seventh teru'wi of audi a' be ao reied .nd amended, as to provide for the appointment of th following commissioners, vis George -D. WMkeyf William P- Reind--hari. Dr. Wfni jGunter, Henry Harmort aM.GeorgQJLiUbv who shnn be empowered, alter appropriating the Tot upon which thR.mne'Acn&'einy now stands in the town of Newton, in the said county of (.itawba, io the purposes of education and tho other lot irt the said, town for -on establishment of a female academy, to aell the remaining lots in the ai( town oi tewton, (alter civing thirty days notice,) which afo un wrnwin wo inn in ulceus ui aiicu suica in ino iifi; county of Catawba. Beit further tnaett&; That all lai ami elaiisea.of laws coming within the meaning and purview of this act, l(e, ahd the snmaare hereby reprfaled.t ' i:f'i';w. ; Read three times atut rati fietf in General Assembly this loth day of January.1 1 84",1 'yltf -r, .u ,; ,' , . ; CHAPTF.R xxtn. , AN : ACT or dividing the County ofSiolwa. ' .! of money so collected to the proper officer in the countv in which such money shall have been collected j and farther, said shcrilf shall have power, io collect all arrears of taxes A doe.hiin iu both said counties. ; -1' SreVT5r. Be it further enacted, that all hobiie recorJa and ' documents of the old county of Stokes, shall remain ia car t of the respective officers who now ha.Ve chargo of them. 4m- -til otherwise ordered by the courts of the respective coiiPties r; in which such officers reside. This section shall not be so V construed as to prevent the said officers from transferring tna papers in casj-s no pendlngln UiHerent courts loSfokea 1 county as heieinnfter directtdi f' iut '? -rir Hee, 14, Be it further enacted, ThiF a"cnu'rt :'of 'pK4s and-t quarter sessions .l.al be, and the Sims is hereby esiablislied'' in and for the svd county of Stokes, 10 ba held by tha Jnsii-rJ ces epppintod I in the tent K aection of thi"act, arid aiich oilii era as may hereafter be appointed for so id county, on the aeeeeAte4ytffaM ber Iu each and every year; the first session ofwhich shall f be held at Gertnartoti, on tho second Monday of March next, ' Wheu,. a!i WitM? JUlc t m court officers not kept in office under thn eleventh sedtion of ' this act? Providcil) howexer, that the crKinty court' of " Stoks,Tt innjority of the justices being presehV shall have , ptfwcr to determine at whaltime the new court houca and jaiJ ill., for sail county shall lie built, and at what limCItla holding i nf the comity aiidt"rrjor.coii place designated by tlie commisssioners herein appointed for that, purpose. V- -r' 'v . 0-i.riVJst:"Vu-li-;f.-:-.. Sec. 15. BtAt further tf acted. Thai a caarCof pleas and qtiartersssions sfiHlM imd ed in aud for tho county nf Forsy th, io ba held hy the jntiMi res afnoiJUjd io -HtMefUheciion of thisctad each 4Hhi!K'' ers as may be hereafter appointed, in and for aakl eounfy," ort the third Mondays in March? June, September and Decern, t ' her, iu each and eyerv year; the first aefsionof -wliich ahaltf"" be held on the third Monday in March next, hr the town Hall at Salem, when and wt ere the court afort-said shall " appoint the necessary rotjrt officers not. kepi in office nntler the eleventh section M this act; and said court ai its .first a sessbu may appoint the place of its fiilnro sessions' hhtil - court honser shall have been eiected fr said-bounty. v. After ' the erection of a- court I leuaeythe ottrttf iaM county abaft-:; be hefd br the aam& rjT'' -V ty-.-- See. 1Q, He it further cthicled. That Mlpermns wl o jnjybeltt liable to . imprisonment, under anf process either civil. 1 - ': CHAPTER XXIV. I" AN ACT supplemental to an act, passed ot the present General Assembly,, entitled " An Act to divide the coun ty of gtokea into two distinct counties. Sec. I. Beit enacted bu the General Jlttemhiu nf the Slate ft North Carolina, and it V hereby enacted bu the authority of tuc tums, i ii m tun cnuniiea oi rorvtn and stokes aliall he. ana they are hereby respectively invested with all the rights, privileges and immunities of the other counties of ihi State. : , . . ... 8ec. 2. Bi it further enacted. "Tial CaTuK Juries. Fredei ick C, Miimng nnd John RJI,,x!i!LJJilt fwtM-r-'-Tmnni.ioiier5, .Hiti nre empowered ana requi red to run -the line, dividing the hew county of Stokes from the county of Forsyth, nurcenfdv to tbe direction of ,SU., nct;. . and . when id 'Cmnmissirtner".' 'of '"ahT- jority ol them, shall have Jim and marked said line, they shall. mko a report, in writing, of the principal landmarks designatii g the. some, to the ennnty court of each of said counties, where such renort shall be dnv entered of record: and the said line tdialt te dermed and taken as the dividing line between said coiiuihs. The.fXusB of runi4iig said Ijtie slinll bo (Serraycd, one halt by the county of Stokes and one half by the county of Forsyth: Provided, however, in riinni'ig said dividinjj line, it shall be the duty of said com- mtsslone tbe coutt house and public biiildinir iu the countv of Stokes and thaflTicy sliaH be the property of "said touniy4hd!''iMib' jert to su'.h ditpofi'ion as the county court of said county limy ili'ihe pi inem. Be it further enacted. That Aleisniler Kinpl Willlini C. Moore, James Byeron, John Uatiuer and Stephen Smith, be, and thy are hereby nppoinicd conunissioners for the county of Siokes,.and Zadmrk Stafford. John Stafford, Hen ry A. Ijemley, Leonard Conrad arid Francis Friejbeand ihey nre herebr appointed commsionerfiTr-theountv of! t- ..I. ".JL . J . 1 ...... i ... . ' . i" orsyiu, wnose amy u siibii oe to jetect ana determine suit able sites for permanent seats of J'uUcerifieir'ijyp' cntinims j to ptfcnase, oj rcceivetiy donation, tracts of land on winch to erect the necessaiy public buildings; to lay off inn resiuue, not usea lor punnc purposes, in streets and Mtvii lots; to sell such lots at public auction (o tho highest bid der, on a credit of ne aud two years : to cause bonds with good security to bo executed and delivered to tho chairman and his successors 4or ilia- nuMMMit -realiised - nt snch-' lnlei i . - ;t i.ir i. ,t. a r :.i . - . aaii cmm.-sion- cpontyctirl 61 the origiualcounly ofStoks,it whkheilher ers to purchase for and at cich court hoiirenol less than ihir- of ,he parties 'cfedn,ft or the ex'narta neti ioners live ft. ' 'A SI,',..:, r..ra...,,..i tu.m.":.,. . . the cotinty of Forsyth, and all indictments against nuv of. . .vr-Ji L...7- laeaai i ...:. -hatl tv. iflin.l'ftt jluLMma..MtW4W tracts of and obtained oy sa d cMliniisfaostht Iw iittadt" ' . T -T.- T -.T,"' Z V . r.,;.r j T y ' ounty. And all casjs not included m the above shaft , lo the chairman ol th cotmiy court of con til y in which Lf. .La .i.- r a.uJ. . " such land is situated and his successors in olft n,.,l h T . " ' , ,".W.,.'.,'"U,,,'.:.VVMM V 1-rv'J t Mr.. r ' veer, ma in. cases wnetr neither oi t ne ocieRdama iv a ",,,e Fr?0" r nS P,,fC,msu:8 ald :""" either of siid counties, the ca-e shall bo removed to the Sec. o. Be it further enacted. That .aid a eomroiMinra, coii rtfhWrtnty as.he pla.nt.ff may desire,. And iha or a maioritv of hem. shall nonoriion nnJ, Jl.iol, Z Z wholes charge ol the recoids oflfie original county be due from the original county ltw.M I., new mm-l01 V ?f"i'"ft '" nt, shall, i,.aU( i,.-..,.hn,.n.. ..i. .i ..... ma-i rea'Hr lrniiscripi oi nn rases, io nn renin reu irom ins Z , I " ' "",J',,,' H ' docket by aection and detiver.all Ttha nera.-in'.ach Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, Thl .aid rommi oner.! in ra90 !n ,ho " 10 hjch they are to be removed, !.. hk; their reaneeiiv r.n.miiea ahali t iv. ..,.i .... TOniiucr as u w provided for irnnsfcmng mi s from one ceaaary tniblic :.btiildjnzaccordiMg-touch plans' in s.irh ' """y. lai4hcrv The said chuk shall detiver .aH said manner, and on such te.ms. as they, or a .rf,joriy of .hem, Tr",1sc"P, nm p"lra to iy cmin to wnicn ttiey are io no mv eoi.i.W c.wlnritP m ii.i n..ivi. .a. : i removed, -on th first day of Us first term. , And further, thn ttiecostol erecting such build.ng does not exeU-d the a- MJi cIerk ot ,he 8-Hme Si, )duVlv Jj thecoimtyco,,rts ' mint to be detenimied o by the respective county court. !,ha " cn.ifies of Stotea and f orsyth the tax list, . i ...... 1 . f oflho venr ouo lhotK.ind oiirht liitudred nun fort piw hi.' , occ. . in caso oi hiiv tu mo commits oners aoove ap- . . ; f . . , 1 . . , pouited should rehise, or hi any way be prevented from aid-1 VVr'"V..J"v. 1 ' , "v , 4 . ." ' T,! f ,t tho acts of the remainder of said commiiionera filiuM nni I : er. 18. fit it further enacted. That there .hall be a superior.. being less than thfef; nrting in either of the n-spt ctivc courl of luwnn" cutt of entuty opened and held for the , or criminal, ju either of ajdctniies. before the completion of their respective jni'si may be committed to the old jail 6tit the original county of Stokes, or to the jail of onyjifljulning eouwy,to likaiw by. : ' jiidsuMirT', V , t-.;i . -i ) '.. .: )- ' See. 17. Be it Anther enacted. That a csfi Pfnilinir in ilia.',. Counties) shall be as valid ns thonglt all had pariicipated. - Sec. 8. Be it furthtr enacted, '1 hat all paupers orijiiiullv from that part now composing tho. county of Stokes shall be transferred to tho wurjens f said county of Stoke?; and all paupers originally from that part now composing ih eoiinlv of Forav'h. on aernnrl nlofiiinv nflpr the for? rib Mori. day in March and September iu each and evtry year; and , hat ihero huH.be superior court of law nnd a court of cquU' -ty opened and held for tho county of Stokes, on the third, j I......V.-. j ...... i iju .'-f.v.M, ..L.llOtH- UI1 '. CI county nfNForsyih, shall be traiifvrrcd to the- wardens of li" fnr) audetcry year; which courts shall bave the saino sihu county ni r orsyin. r , ; : J y jjunsoinion inui cnrrespotiuinu couris in ine several coun- iia iti una P'lnio nnw nn nnu nvarrisn 'inn nn 1,'rmni aid com t fir tho county of Forsyth shnlt he opened and e .. .a m .!- f See. 9. Be it further enacted. Thai ill. eminties of Ftrvthl ti of this h'tate now have And and Stakes shall cotifiuiie to be r-rireseuted in iliBGoner.il Assemulyof this Stale as one coutity, iu Dim -.Hune ol the. county of Stokes, nn.it a futiiritlgilatiire shalL othervi-e provide and direct ; and niiiil such provision is inndit, h.top MiV;d nod Ijeld on the third Monday after the. elections shall be hel ! for Governor if tlitnt-. memhersl .Monday of March next, at that place' in euch comity held ri .the jecpiid, Monday , sher thavfonrth- Monday t.f ; Mn.rrl.i next; and the first term for the ounty of Stokes, shall - , . fourth; t "which I" ol both houses of the' General Asapniblv. And of Ijhidu (will hnve been anWled bv the countv court of such ronn'v and Rlccitori for President and. .Yw P.rcaideut ofthe ifuitedj '.''? Ilce of its future sessiona. .'At the first term of said " States by the sheriff o other retnrniiig ffieersof .tyokeajcourj i.i!;Mlj.cnjtrjtie).jl)iJdga ahnl( appoint Uia.n.s'ces'iary, coonfy; iri all tlie territory coiiipreheiidi'd ia the limits ol the 1 court officers not appointed by the elcvemh section of ' this counties of Stoker and Forsyili,- at the. lini.M and places,-ad. I :r-oT-':V-.4-''V. ?t 'i'C - - V and under he aama' ru es, apgti!t Ions' t ud rraj rictiuis, aa j 1 0. , Be. it', further tnacted. That the coo nties of jFor-v . havo been appointed or mav hereafter ba annui'iited bv law and the certificate of. said, sheriff or returning officer, to thn result of said election or elections shall ba mlIuI uA l 'tiaf0ltT1nYei)itab4 purposes, ns if iho act to divide fhe enniiiy Ot Otoir.es Ima wet been phased." t ; ; ,-.t.,--;.( u .? ,See. 10. Bt if farther enacted. That all th jnat ice! of tht pence fltidoflioeri of tha militia who reside, within tht res, ppcttiie, ciuiiities of Stokes aas'atl Forsyth, .shall ooritiuue l hold and exercise ail' the official power and authorities ju and for said counties iu which they reside, aa follr as'ibev have hitherto held ond exeieised- m lh original county of aioKea. , . - t . . j . Sec. 1 1. Be it further enacted. , Thai the el. rk of the count co irt, rlerk of th superior coun, the cleik and mnMerofih1 eotifl of eoujiy. the sheriff and-coroner, resister and aur Yyor. rind alt tlie eenstabln of the origtiiurceMriiy of Stoke sylli . aud Stokes : ahnll ;COiistl'nte a part of'itho, fourtlv c rcnit, and tUo, solicitor, who ahnll attend the sui arlor cour.of said coimiiea slwll be entitled to the same pay for his aeryice that he is entitled to .receive for attending tho, ' other, courta on his circuit,.,,, ". " V'-i"; See. 29. Bt it , further ennd,' Thn all eases pending In ,! the' '8nperi'r, 'court 1 of law and Hie court of equity of the original county sof Stokes Jti wich either of the plaintjffj or 4 cither of tha petitioners ?reide in trrt count of Forsyth,' ' and when neither ol the 'nlafntiffa live In-eitficr 61 said coun- ' ties,"but ona ofthedefeodants lives in tha comity of For-,1 r....l.. -li i.t!- i ... ?L -r . -.-.?.- .! i. ;J..l ' t-.ii y tii, jim4 ii iiiuicime.iis njra.ust nuy oi iisrnuen, auan uo . removed to tho rearn-ctiv.trourts in ( the county of For.yth. 'Vf cases not alioviuitatetl shall,, to, removed to' the hew coniity of Stokes' : Pravidnd. the casea where neither ofthe? parties live inr either bf said cqumr'ihhlL' be removed at , lF'fHarta.-t;; MaW. -t,' .,.- a,4- JL. Mihiia'V a..a. .kas.l

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