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An Act to establish Inferior Courts in the several Counties of this State. 1861 160 (1861.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsde0199 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF THE code not to of Chapter 51 of the Revised Code shall not hereafter apply to the ciy o ii City of Wilnington. city Cnonel SECTIoN 2. The City Council of the City of Wilmington is nortunan hereby authorized to pass ordinances to regulate shows, exhibi- tio n n,'iewstions and public representations of all kinds within the city, and ItIIwi' - to establish and receive for the use of the city all fees for licenses aningion. issued to the same. Passed at Dover, farch 6, 1861. CHAPTER 103. An Act to establish Inferior Courts in the several Counties of this Slate. SECTIoN 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House vf Represen- tatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assemrbly met, (with the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of both houses), An interior That there shall be, and is hereby established in the several coun- <cord<and ties of this State, an Inferior Court of Record and of Law, and the 1jsheoai sane shall have and exercise exclusive jurisdiction (except as ltes of hereinafter provided) within their respective counties, of the crimi- thisstato. nal matters followinm, that is to say: assaults and batteries; keep- ,)atters over , . ) w jic court ing without license a public house of entertainment, tavern, inn, juridictiio. ale house, ordinary or victualling house; retailing or selling with- out license wine, rum, brandy, gin, whiskey, or spirituous or mixed liquors, contrary to law; disturbing camp-meetings held for the purpose of religious worship; disturbing other meetings held for the purpose of religious worship; nuisances; horse racing; cock fighting and shooting matches; larcenies committed by free negroes and mulattoes, and the offbnce of knowingly buying, re- ceiving or concealing by free negroes and mulattoes stolen goods and things the subject of larceny, and of any free negro or mulatto being accessory to any larceny committed within the limits of their respective counties. Namoan SECTION 2. And be it further enacted as aforesaul, That the Velo to name and style of the said courts in and for the several counties ,i\' i shall be respectively as follows, that is to say: The name and style of the said court in and for New Castle County shall be The Court of Quarter Sessions of New Castle County, the name and style of the said court in and for Kent County shall be The Court of Quarter Sessions of Kent County, and the name style of said court in and for Sussex County shall be The Court of Quar. 160

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