About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

An Act authorising the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the county of Warren to appoint a patrol for the town of Warrenton in certain cases. 1828-1829 88 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0110 and id is 1 raw text is: as LAws of~ MoRt' CAnotINA,' and it is hereby enacted by the an/thatijU of the same, That it shall he. the duty oi the County Court of New-HIanover county, at the first term held after the first day of May next, to appoint three or more white coopers in the town of Wilmlington in said county, fri' the purpose.oflaying the extra coop, erage on tar and turpentine, and t) designate the good and bal barrels; and they shall render a bill of tle sallie to the inspectors of naval stores; at d th(y, when appointed, shall give bonds to said court, and thke an oath in the SQ11u1 inner a4 the. inpec nr0 of IiavtaI stores. II. Afndbe itfurther enacted, Thot when such appointments are made, it shall niot be lawful for any coloured person o' negon slave to lay any extira colverage on tar and turpentiine, or d signate good and had harriels in said town, under the penalty of twenty dIne urs, or twenty five lashes on the bare back, if a negro slave; the owner thereof shall be subject to pay the fine, to be recovered beltre a magistrate by warrant; one hall to the informer, the other till' to the use of the county; any law, usage or custom to the con- trary notwithstanding, c11 PTEI CLXVI An act authorising the Cour! of Plans and Qi:urter Sessins of the county of Warren to ap f lilnt a patiol for the town (i t Warrenti in certiin cases. Wherewis the ihantatts of the town of Warreniton have for many years neglected to elect a inagistrate of' police and commissioners, and to provide f'r thit' good goverthnent of said town, as they ae authurised to do by an act of tHot Asembly: ilfr reinwd whereof, Be it enacted bq the Geineral Issembly <f the State of North-Caroli, ita, and it is hereby enacted by the anthortit of the same, That whent'er the said inhasithans shall hereafter omit, for any cause, to elect a magistrate of' police and commissioners for said town of Warrenton, or electing them, the said inagistrate and commi issioners shall neglect of- refuse to provide and keep up a good and ilicient patrol from aiong the inhabit ants of said town, that then and in either of the cases before mentioned, the Court of Pleas and Quaitei Sessions of the county of Warren aforeiaid (seven justices being pivdent) shall have full power and authority to aftpoint and commission a pa- trol for said town, under the same rules an d regulations, and with the same power and authority as other patrols possess and exercise by law; any lawv or usage to the contrary notwithstatding. Clil A I'TER CLXVII. An sct to alte' the time and places of hituing the election ins the county of Greene. Be it enacted by the General Assembly f the State of .AlNrth Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority (f the same, That all clectious in future in the couitty of Greene shall be field at the place where the petit musters are Iwltl in ('ach captain's dictrict. 11 He it further enaded, ''hat it shall be the duty of the Court of Pleas and Qiarter Sevions of the county aforesaid, at the court next preceding the day of' election, to appoint one justice of the peace and two freeholders to act as ispectors of said ele'in, whose duty it shall he to attend at the time and plate prescribeld by law, and conduct the said election, under the sane rules and 1 -oitions as are now prescribed by law for conducting elections in said county. ii ad be it *urther rnaced. That if the said County Court shall fail to aliouint, or the said magistrate and two freenolders shall not attend or tefuse

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most