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An Act amending the patrol laws, so far as relates to the counties of Camden, Pasquotank, Chowan and Gates. 1832-1833 85 (1832)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0146 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS or, NORTH CAROLINA. 81 ipo havo power to do and perform any business, matter, or thing which try existing laws require to be done by seven justices. IV. Be it further enacted, That more than two of the justices, so elected, failing t., aithod. or shall die, remove or resign, the remaining number shall supply the vacancy thus happening, who shall be entitled to receive the same pay as aforesaid; and all acts and clauses of acts coming within the meaning and put-view of this act are hereby repealed. CHAP A'ER CXXXIII. An act for altering the time of electing the county trustee for Orange county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolind,. read it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the justices of the County Court of Orange county shall and may at the February bessions,. ore thousand eight hundt'ed and thirty-three, of said court, a majority of said justices being present, elect a county trustee for said county, under the same rules andregulatipt is as are now prescribed by law; and that the said county trustee when cleqted, shall give such bond as is now required by law of th2 county trustee of the said county, for the discharge of the duties of his office, from, May.teryi, Apro Domino one thousand eight hun- dred and thirty-thrOe of the Jaid,.court, until February term, one tiousand eight hundred atid thity-four (if sid gort., II. Be it further. enacted by ,t e.aug/4ority oforesaid That the justicem of the County Court aforeai, ., in1J;qy bing present, shall and may, at February tern of said court,. m,paclh.an every year, after the year one thousand eight hundred and thIrty-thre.e. elect a county trustee for the term of one year, under the some rules, regulations and restrictions as are now b~y law required to be observed in electing said officer for the county ahorcv- said; any law to the contrary notwithstanding. CHAPTER CXXXIV. An act amending the patrol laws, so far as relates to the counties of Camden, Pasquo. tank, Chowan, and Gates. Whereas by the existing laws now i force, the patiols in sad coiunticp are not compensated for their setvices: for reiiedy whereol Be it enacted by the General Assentdly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the, authori(y, of the same, That the justices of the peacn of the Court of Iless wni.QAparterSessions for said counties, a majority of said justices being prvsept, shall have power and authority if they deem it necessary, to levy a tax not exceeding twenty five cents on each black poll in said couqis, ,(or. tho better compensation of the patrols in said counties, which said taxes 'liall be collected by the sheriflas other taxes are, and by him paid over to the county trustees, subject to the orders of said courts. II. Be it further enacted, That it phall not be lawful for said courts, or any patrol committee to appoint any person a patroller who is not a slave owner, except in case of insurrectioni or rebellion. Ill. Be it further enacted, That all laws and clauses of laws coming with- in the nesning and purviev of this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. IV. And be it further enacted, That this act shall be in force from. and qfter the firs.t day of February next. Digitized from Best Copy Available

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