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An Act concerning Attachments. 1832 135 (1832)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0104 and id is 1 raw text is: ine9nsistent witli the true intent and meaning of (his act, be antil Repealing the same are hereby repealed : Provided however, th.t until the clause. list ofjtirors by this act required to be furnished to the cleiks of the several courts, tile jurors shall continuo to be summoned in Provis, the manner heretofore provided by law. Passed Feb. 9, 1832. ArrnovED Fob. 12, 1832. No. 87. An ACT concerning Attachments. 13e it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, That if any suit which bath been, or shall Attachlnuent be hereatler commenced for relief in equity, in any court, against against absent avy delndant, or defendants, who are residing out of this Tor- dfndants il ritoy, nd ther wihinthesame haingin heirhans clhcs ,uits in equity.' ritory, and others within the same, having in their dends ofcts of, or being otherwise indebted to' such absent defendant or de- fendants, or against any such absent Terfeidut or defendants, having hds or tcnements wnitlin the Territory, and th appear- anco of such absentees be not entered and security given to the satis-faction of the court, for performing the decrees, upon affi- davit that such defendant or defendrnts are out of the Territory, or that iipon enquiry at his, her, or their usual place of abode, he, she or they could not be fuund, so as to be served with pro. cess, in all such cases such court may make any order, and re- quire surety, if it shall nppear necessary, to restrain the defen- dants in this Territory fromn paying or conveying away, or seele- ting the debts by hem owing to, or the effects intheir hands, of' such absent defendant or defendants ; and for thIat purpose may order such debts to be paid, and effects to be delivered up to the said plaintiff or plaintiffs, upon their giving sufficient security for the return thereof, to such person and in such manner as the court shall direct. See. 2. Be it further enacted, That the court shall also np- Order for apo point some day in the succeeding term for the absent defendant pearaneo ofab or defendants to enter his, her or their appearance to the suit, scnt dcfendanC and give security for performing the decree, a copy of wVhich or- der shall by direction el ,ho court, be forthwith published in any newspaper within this Territory, the circulation of which shall in the opinion thereof be best calculated to apprise the absent de- fendant or defendants of the pending of such suit, and continued for two months successively ; and another copy thereof shall be posted at the front door of such court house. If such absent defendant shall not appear, add give such security, within the Ifliedoes nop. time limited, or such further time as the court may allow, for appear, cause good cause shewn, the court may proceed to take such proof as to proceed cx;, the complainant shall offer; and if they shall thereupon be satis-

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