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An Act to organize and establish a Criminal Court in die cities of Columbus, Macon, Atlanta and Rome, and to define its Jurisdictions. 1855-1856 240 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0426 and id is 1 raw text is: PUBLIC LAW$-Juicuany. Special Jurisdiction, &c. Contracisfor upon any contract of sale or gift of slaves, unless the'agreement or n .1.o 8 to contract as aforesaid upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person there- unto by him lawfully authorized.* 2. Sec. II. (Repeals conflicting laws.) *See Cobb's Digest, p. 1127. (No. 182.) An Act to repeal an act to alter, amend and explain section 4th of an act entitled an act for the prevention of frauds and perjuries. tcpeals act APPROVED, Feb. 16th, 1856. 1852; 3any . SECTION I. Be it enacted, 4c., That the above recited act be and the same is hereby repealed.* *See Acts of 1851 and '52, page 243, and Cobb's Digest 1127. COURTS OF SPECIAL JURISDICTION. 1. Criminal court of Columbus, Jurisdic- tion. 2. Act of 1854, repealed. 3. Judge to reside in Columbus. 4. Election of Solicitor. 6. Ministerial officers. 6. Grand Jurors. 7. Who liable to do duty. 8. Juries in criminal cases. 9. Return of Bonds. 10. Issue of bench warrants. 11. Terms of Court. 12. Enforcement of Judgment. 33. Witnesses. 14. Salary of Judge. 15. Certiorari. 16. Criminal Court of Macon. 17. Rome. 18. Judge's salary. 19. Terms of Court. 20. Election of Judge. 21. Judge not to be interested in cases. 22. Criminal court of Atlanta. 23, Criminal court of Augusta. 24. Continuance of Commission. 25. Sheriff and Clerk. 26. Civil jurisdiction. 27. Criminal jurisdiction. 28. Prosecuting Attorney. 29. Grand Jurors. 30. Petit Jurors. 31. Costs. 32. Proceeding as in Sup. Court. 33. Certiorari. 34. Salary of Judge. 35. Previous laws. 36. Disposition of Fines. 37. Clerk's Bond. 38. Recorder's jurisdiction. 39. Recorder's courts. 40. Election of Recorder. 41. Clerk of Recorder's court. 42. Ministerial officers. 43. Fines. 44. City council stock in Railroads. 45. Conditions of subscription. 46. Connections, depots, &c. 47. Qualification of voters. 48. Registration of voters. 49. Certificates of Registry. 50. Oath of applicant. 51. List of names published. 52. Certificate of Registry. 53. Challenges. 54. Forged certificates. 55. Fee for certificate. 56. Manager's duties. 57. Elertion of Judge of Savannah, City Court. 58. Duty of Justices in Savannah. 59. Repealing clause. [No. 183. An Act to organize and establish a Criminal Court in the cities of Col- umbus, Macon, Atlanta and Rome, and to define its .Arisdiction. APPROVED, March 5th, 1856. 1. SECTION I. Be it enacted, 4c., That there be organized in the city of Columbus, a Court of record, to be known as the Crim- 240

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