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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0574 and id is 1 raw text is: 83 1861.
of the State, as aforesaid, or any other funds in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, December 9, 1861.
No. 33.] AN ACT
To Regulate Judicial Proceedings.
SECTIoN 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and ouse of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly
convened, That all existing judgments and decrees for
the payment of money, rendered by any Circuit, Chan-Lienonproper,
cery, or Probate Court of this State, or by the City
Court of Mobile, or by the County Court of Montgom-
ery, or by any Justice of the Peace of this State; and
all existing judgments on forfeited bonds, on which
judgment, decree, or forfeited bond an execution can
now be issued; and all judgments rendered by any of
said courts or justices hereafter; and all judgments on
bonds which shall be forfeited hereafter, shall be liens
on all the property of the parties against whom such
judgments and decrees have been or shall be rendered,
or who are or shall be bound by any bond having the
effect of a judgment, when forfeited, which is now sub-
ject to levy and sale, except the crops of such parties,
and such property as is consumable in its use, including
every description of live stock:.and no lien of any
judgment, decree, or forfeited bond, shall be lost or im-
paired by the death of the party bound thereby, after
the approval of-this act, nor by the iiisolvenoy-of his. or-..
her estate.
SEc. 2. And be it further enacted, That if the defendant Defendant may
in such judgment, decree, or forfeited bond, shall tender muke tender.
payment of' the amount due thereon, to the creditor
therein, or his attorney of record, in current bank notes,
or in bonds or treasury notes of the Confederate States,
or of this State, and the creditor or attorney shall refuse
to receive them at their par value, the lien of such
judgment, decree, or forfeited bond, and of all execu-
tions thereon, shall thereby be discharged, and pre-
vented,
SEc. 3. And be it further enacted, That any debtor de-
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