Laws of North-Carolina [1822]

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fV. AndTjc it further enacted. That an act, entitled "An act to divkle the
CoiDity of Ryu ail," aiulau act, ciitilleil "An act, supjilemeutal itjan act to di-vide
the County oi" Rowan,"" passed at the present session of liiis General As-sembly,
as well as tliis act, shall be in force fiom and immediately after the
ratification of diij? act. .
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V. And be it further enacted, That Nathan Riley be, and he is hereby ap-pointed
a comuiissionerjor beating; the public buifdings in the countv ilf Da-vidson,
in adiliilyn to the comihissioacrs already appointed by an act, passed
at the {?res»!u General Assembly, entitled "An act supplemental to an' act to
di\-ide the Coiini\ of Kowan.*'
CHAPTER LXXXL
An act directing- tbc Sheriff of Ne\v-!Ianovur county to surrender a billiard table, by him
seized tor a violalioa of ihe law, to Doniiiiiqiie Cazaux.
Be it enacted by the Gemraldaaeinblij of the Si ate of North- Carolina, and
a iy hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the .Sherift'of the county
of Ne'A-lianover is aurliorised and directed to surrender to Dominique Ca-xaiix,
of die town of Vv ilmins^ton, and county aforesaid, the billiard table lately
ib.feiteri by said Dom.nujue, and seized by said Sherift', upon the payment o'f
the tax due on said table
CHAPTER LXXXII.
An act to appohit commissioners, and authorise tlie county court of Buncombe to lava
tax, lor building- a Court House in said county.
B' it enacted by the General d^isembly of the Stale of S^orth- Carolina, and
it is hereby enacted.by the authority of the same. That Samuel Chunn, James
M. Smith, John Jarrett, John Woodttn and John M'Elroy, Esqrs. be, and they
are hereby appointed commissioners, to contract for building a Court House
in the countv of Buncombe,
H. And be it farther enacted. That the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
ot Buncombe County shall and may have power and authority to lay a lax,
not exceeding fort^-live cents on the poll, and fifteen cents on evervimndied
dollars value pf laud and town propertv, for the purpose of raising a fund for
building a Court House 'a the countv aforesaid.
CHAPTER LXXXni.
An act to amend an act, passed in 1821, entitled "An act respecting- the Court of Pleas
and Quarter Sessions of t'.ie County of Colum bus."
Beit enacted by the General Aaatmhlij of the State of North-Carolina, and
it h hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That noihin- in the above re-cited
act contained shall be construed to prevent the Sherift" from summoning
ajury to try civil causes at the terms of the said court, hapnening in May and
November in each and every year: /Vor/i/p^/, the said Courts'attlitfterms afore-said
respectively should deem the same necessary, and should direct the She-riff'
to siTminonthem, to serve instanter, on any day of the said termor terms
respectively.
CHAPTER LXXXIV.
An act authorising the Court of Probate of Cuml.crhind county to fill vacancies which may occur in the offices of special justices in said countv, and for other purposi-s. Be It enacted by the General Jhvmldy nf the State vf North-Carolina, and it
IS hereby enacted l,y the authority of the same, That whenever any person, ap-pointed
a special justice for the countyaforesaid, shall vacate his oflice, by