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An Act concerning stakes in Neuse River below Newbern, and in Core Sound, in Carteret county. 1825 36 (1825)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0087 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF NORTH CAROLIlNA.

town may designate the part or portion of said front street to be kept openi for
passage of carts, carriages and persons, and may also grant perission to
persons to deposite any articles, or to build vessels in other parts of said
street; and it any person shall obstruct any part of the said street, so di-
rected to be kept open, or shall, without permission of the commissioners, en-
creach upon the part not so directed to be kept open, by depositing thereon-
any lumber or other articles, or building any ship or erecting any house or
shed thereon, such persons so offending shall be subject to a line of ten dollars,
to be recovered as other fines are by this act directed, or, at the option of the
commissioners, may be prosecuted by indictment in any court ofCarteret coun-
'ty for a nuisance, and, on conviction, he fined or imprisoned at the discretion
of the court.
XXV. Indbe itfurdther enacted, That all acts and parts of acts coming
within the purview of this act, be, and they are hereby repealed.
CHAPTER XLIX.
An act to amend an act, passed in the year 1814, entitled an act for the hcttcr regula
tion ofthe town of Wilkesborough, in the contny of Wilkes.
Be it enacted by 1he General Assembly of/he Slateo' North-Carlina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the pas-
sage of this act, it shall be the duty of the sheriffof the county of Wilkes to
hold an election for commissioners of the town of Wilkesborough, on the first
Monday after the fourth Monday in January in each and every year, under
the same rules, regulations and restrictions as are prescribed in the above re-
cited act.
II. Be it further enacted, That in case the sheriff shall fail to hold the elec-
tion as above directed, it shall and may be lawful for any two freeholders,
Ilesidents of said town, to hold said election at any time after such failure,
first having given ten days public notice at the court house in said town, and
shall declare the result thereof, which shall be as good and valid to all intent
and purposes, as if the said election had been holden by the sheriff aforesaid.
III. And be it further enacted, That the commaissioners of said town shall
have power and i.athority to raise by subscription or taxation (not exceeding
the amount specifiLd in the above recited act) a sufficient sum of'money to ei-
close the public square in said town; and the said commissioners are hereby
authorised and empowered to enclose the said public square in such manner
as they may deem expedient, leaving a sufficient quantity of ground on the out-
side of said enclosure to answer the common public purposes of the citizens
of said county.
V. Beitfurther enacted, That so much of the above recited act as comes
Within the meaning and purview of this act, be, and the same is hereby re-
pealed.
CHAPTER L.
An act concerning stalces in Neuse River below Newbern, and in Core Sound, in Carteret
county.
Be it enacted bY the General Assembly of the State of North-Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That in future all such persons
as have, or shall put down stakes in Neuse River below Newbern, or in Core
Sound, in Carteret county, for the purpose of fishing for shad, shall remove
the same out of the river on or before the fifteenth day of April in each and
ivery year; and in case any person or persons shall fail to coinply with-the

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