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L A IV S o/' N O R T H - C A R O L I N A. r^g
Charges, and Contributions, for or in Refpcft of the faid Parifh of St. Patrick^ and '• ^- '75^'
all other Parochial Duties whatsoever relating to the fame-, and Ihall and may,
Wi—>~—
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from Time to Time, have, hold, and exercife, the like Authorities and Pov/crs,
and polfefs and enjoy the lame Immunities and Privileges, as other Pariihes in this
JProvince.
III. AND be it further Enacted, by the Authcrity afcrefaid. That the Veftry of P^'i'-ii'^-^'^^^-
the aforefaid Parifh of St. Patrick, as it now is undiviucd and entire, fhall from
henceforth be, arid is hereby dilfolved and" made void to all Intents and Purpoles.
Provided neverthdefs. That all Acts of the faid Veftry heretofore legally made and
done, are hereby declared to be as good and valid, as if tliis Ad had never been
made.
, IV, AND be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforefaid. That the Freehold- farifte? to eleft
ers of the laid Parifli of St. Patiick, as tiie fame fliaJl Hand divided from the afore-
^'"""*
faid Parilh of St. Stephen, fliall, and are hereby impowered and required, to meet
at the Court-Houfe of the faid County of Johvflon, on the Third Tuejday in No-vember
next^ then and there to choofe and eledl Twelve Freeholders of the faid Pa-riOi,
to ferve as Veftrymen of the fame. And the P>eeholders of the faid Parilh of
St. Stephen fliall, and they are hereby impowered and required, to meet at the Houfe
of Mr. Samuel Smith, on Ncufe River, in the faid Parilh, on the Fourth Tuefday in
November next, then and there to ele6l and choofe Twelve Freeholders of the faid
Parifh, to ferve as Veftrymen of the faid Parifh : Which Eledlions fhall be made by
the Sheriff of the faid County oijihnfton, under the like Rules and ReftriCtions,
Pains and Penalties, as well in Relpe^^t to the laid Sheriff, as the Freeholders of the
faid Parifhes, as other Elections ol Veftries in this Province are by Law appointed
to be made. And the faid Freeholders fo elefted for the faid Parifhes re peCtively,
within Forty Days after being elected, fliall, before a Magiftrate of the laid County
of Johnfion, take the Oaths by Law appointed to be taken fur the Qtialification of
Public Officers, and repeat and fubfcribe the Declaration directed to be made by the
Ad of Afl^embly, intituled, An Ait for appointing Parifl.es and Veflries, for the En-couragement
of an Orthodox Clergy, for the Advancement of the Proteftant Religion, and
for the Bire^ion of the Settlement of Pariflo Accounts, and alio repeat and fublcribe the
Teft ; and fhall be, and are hereby declared, from thenceforth, to be the Veftries
of the faid Pariflies lefpedively, until the ufual Time of electing Veftries in other
Pariflies •, and fliall and may, and are hereby required, to exercife and ufe the fame
Powers and Authorities, as other Veftries in this Province may, can, or ought to
exerci e; and fliall be liable to the fame Penalties and Forfeitures as other Veftries,
or Perfons eleded Veftrymen, are in any Manner fubjedl to. And the Veftrymen
of the faid Pariflies refpettively, or the Majority of them, when qualified as afore-faid,
fliall choofe Churchwardens for the faid Pariflies, who fhall continue in Ofhce
until the ufual Time of eleding Churchwardens in the enfuing Year, at which Time
the faid Veftries fliall again choofe Churchwardens.
t-
V. AND be it further Ena5fed, by the Authority aforefaid. That all and every Repealing chufe.
Ad and Ads, and every Claufe and Article therein, heretofore made, as far as
relates to any Matter or Thing within the Purview of this Ad, is and are hereby
from henceforth repealed and made void.
CHAP. XXI.
An A.l for laying a Tax on the Inhabitants of the Parifhes of St. Patrick and St. Thi.Aa had its
Stephen. ^*^""^"^'
CHAP.
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| Full Text | L A IV S o/' N O R T H - C A R O L I N A. r^g Charges, and Contributions, for or in Refpcft of the faid Parifh of St. Patrick^ and '• ^- '75^' all other Parochial Duties whatsoever relating to the fame-, and Ihall and may, Wi—>~— ' from Time to Time, have, hold, and exercife, the like Authorities and Pov/crs, and polfefs and enjoy the lame Immunities and Privileges, as other Pariihes in this JProvince. III. AND be it further Enacted, by the Authcrity afcrefaid. That the Veftry of P^'i'-ii'^-^'^^^- the aforefaid Parifh of St. Patrick, as it now is undiviucd and entire, fhall from henceforth be, arid is hereby dilfolved and" made void to all Intents and Purpoles. Provided neverthdefs. That all Acts of the faid Veftry heretofore legally made and done, are hereby declared to be as good and valid, as if tliis Ad had never been made. , IV, AND be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforefaid. That the Freehold- farifte? to eleft ers of the laid Parifli of St. Patiick, as tiie fame fliaJl Hand divided from the afore- ^'"""* faid Parilh of St. Stephen, fliall, and are hereby impowered and required, to meet at the Court-Houfe of the faid County of Johvflon, on the Third Tuejday in No-vember next^ then and there to choofe and eledl Twelve Freeholders of the faid Pa-riOi, to ferve as Veftrymen of the fame. And the P>eeholders of the faid Parilh of St. Stephen fliall, and they are hereby impowered and required, to meet at the Houfe of Mr. Samuel Smith, on Ncufe River, in the faid Parilh, on the Fourth Tuefday in November next, then and there to ele6l and choofe Twelve Freeholders of the faid Parifh, to ferve as Veftrymen of the faid Parifh : Which Eledlions fhall be made by the Sheriff of the faid County oijihnfton, under the like Rules and ReftriCtions, Pains and Penalties, as well in Relpe^^t to the laid Sheriff, as the Freeholders of the faid Parifhes, as other Elections ol Veftries in this Province are by Law appointed to be made. And the faid Freeholders fo elefted for the faid Parifhes re peCtively, within Forty Days after being elected, fliall, before a Magiftrate of the laid County of Johnfion, take the Oaths by Law appointed to be taken fur the Qtialification of Public Officers, and repeat and fubfcribe the Declaration directed to be made by the Ad of Afl^embly, intituled, An Ait for appointing Parifl.es and Veflries, for the En-couragement of an Orthodox Clergy, for the Advancement of the Proteftant Religion, and for the Bire^ion of the Settlement of Pariflo Accounts, and alio repeat and fublcribe the Teft ; and fhall be, and are hereby declared, from thenceforth, to be the Veftries of the faid Pariflies lefpedively, until the ufual Time of electing Veftries in other Pariflies •, and fliall and may, and are hereby required, to exercife and ufe the fame Powers and Authorities, as other Veftries in this Province may, can, or ought to exerci e; and fliall be liable to the fame Penalties and Forfeitures as other Veftries, or Perfons eleded Veftrymen, are in any Manner fubjedl to. And the Veftrymen of the faid Pariflies refpettively, or the Majority of them, when qualified as afore-faid, fliall choofe Churchwardens for the faid Pariflies, who fhall continue in Ofhce until the ufual Time of eleding Churchwardens in the enfuing Year, at which Time the faid Veftries fliall again choofe Churchwardens. t- V. AND be it further Ena5fed, by the Authority aforefaid. That all and every Repealing chufe. Ad and Ads, and every Claufe and Article therein, heretofore made, as far as relates to any Matter or Thing within the Purview of this Ad, is and are hereby from henceforth repealed and made void. CHAP. XXI. An A.l for laying a Tax on the Inhabitants of the Parifhes of St. Patrick and St. Thi.Aa had its Stephen. ^*^""^"^' CHAP. |
