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An Act to amend the 4th chapter of the Revised Statutes, under the head of Administration. 1846 92 (1846)

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SEc. 3. Be it further enacted, That each and every writ of stui-
mons, whereby a civil suit shall be commenced, which is issued
more than five days before each monthly court, shall be made re-
turnable thereto: but if such monthly court be holden within five
days, then such writ of summons shall be made returnable to the
second monthly court thereafter.
SEc. 4. Be it*further enacted, That justices of the peace shall
have power to adjourn such courts from day to day, until the busi-
ness before them is finished, and shall have the same power to post-
pone and adjourn cases, as they now posssess by law.
SEc. 5. Be it further enacted, That nothing in this act shall be
so construed, as to prevent- bail-writs, and writs of attachment from
being made returnable in the manner now prescribed by law.
SEc. 6. Be it further enacted, That all executions issued by jus-
tices of the peace, shall be made returnable to the next monthly
court, to be held by the justice- issuing such execution, if the same
be issued within twenty days of the same, but if issued within less
than twenty days of such court, thbn such execution shall be made
returnable to the second monthly court thereaftelr.
SEc. 7. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect and
be in force from and after the 1st day of March, 1847.
A. RUST, Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
W. K. SEBASTIAN,
President of the Senate.
Approved, Dec. 21st, 1846.
THOS. S. DREW.
An act to amend the 4th chapter of the Revised Statutes, under
the head of Administration.
SECTION                         SECTION
1. Personal estate of deceased persons  administrators, in the same manner
to be exempt from sale unless order.  that all personal estate now is.
ed by will or the probate court.  3. This act to be in force from its pas.
2. Lands and slaves to be considered  sae.
assets in the hands of executors or
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of
Arkansas, That the 65th section of the 4th chapter of the Revised
Statutes shall be so amended as ndt to require the personal estate
of deceased persons to be sold, unless the same be ordered by last
will and testament, or by direction of the probate court.

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