Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-05-11
Commonwealth of Maaachufetts.
n TIE fear Of o4y Lord one fbonjand eight hundred
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n TIE fear Of or Lord one fbonjand eight hundred
and one.
An act for altering the times for hold
ing certain Courts IN the County of Kent beck
s,r DE eHaSIsd ~ he Senate and HsHje IF Repre-
I'D lsafativG, n GeaerlI Cart afasbld and 6y
tl oaberi IF t ae That 70 much Of the third lection
OF az act, eutitisd, An ACT 70 divide the County
q Lincoln, and 10 conititute the nor'heriy part
thereof teparate county, by the rame OF The
county OF kennc5eck, as relates 70 the times Of
holding the courts Of General SCiliOhs Of the Peace,
aud courts OF Common Pleas ~ fad county Of
kent beck, be, and the fame s hereby repealed !;
aud that there fball be held ADD kept at AuguRa,
within aud for iaid county Of Kennebeck, court
Of General Setiions OF the Peace, and court Of
CommoD Pleas, ca the fecond Tucidly Of May
next and that after the faid next term of the
Court OF General Selions Of the Peace and court
q Common Pleas, 10 be holden on the iecond
Iusiday OF May next, there ihal be held aud kept
al Auguha, within and for the fald county of
kennebeck, court OF General Seiions Of the
Peace and court Of Common, Pleas, on the third
IueidaY OF March and AuauR Annually, and alo
court OF Common Pleas on the ieCond Tueidly
Of December annually.
Sc, 4. Be n further eNa9sG, That all appeals
maueI and TecoEnzanccs taken, or that may be
taken, before the fecond Tueiday Of May next, ei.
Their 10 the court OF General S5i0ns Of the Pcace,
all intenss aud Furpofes, az il the fame bad been
made to the iaid courts respectively, TO have been
holden on the fccond Tuelday Of May, as afOre-
lad, and fhall be therein entered, have day, and
q acted upon accordingly and that all wrIts and
pTOSeiies teTvcd, or which may be ieTved fourteen
days before the fecond Tuefday of May, rrturna-
bic TO the iad court or Common Pleas, which was
70 have been holden in and for fad county on the
tecond Tueiday of June next and all Froceilcs
returnabe 10 the faid court of General SelAOns OF
the Peace, which was TO have been holden within
and tor faid county on the fra Tueiday Of June
next, which may be ierved N due ieafOn, before
the iaiG iecond Tueiday o. May next, iha Ieipec'
lively be returnable 10, have day 10, and be accd
upon, ~ the fame manner, as # they were made
respectively returnable iaId courts, 20 be holden
on the iecond Tuelday of May nexi, as afJreiad.
and all matters and things now depending IN ei-
ther OF laid courts, and which ftand Continued 10
the terms thereof, which were to have been holden
on the hrR Tueiday of June next, lha have day,
and DC acted uPoE in fad courts respectively now
TO be holden on the fecond Tueiday of May next,
in the fame manner, as if faid courts had original
lY been appointed to be holden at that time Pro-
'ided bszveDey, That on all writs and procrIcs
whatioever, commenced or iGued and retur nable
TO the term which was to have been holaen 10 lald
county IN June next, where there ihall be no sP-
Pearance on the part the defendants, and where
the defendants ihall appear and move for con
tnuanee TO the then next term Of fad court TO be
holeH IN faid county, the court lhall dired and
grant continuance as of courfe.
Sec. 3 Ind Be t further ena7sd, That the Jurors
returned to ierve at the court of Common Pleas in
faid county of Kennebeck, Gha be liable to ierve
as Jurors of the court of General SefIions of the
Peace, in the fame manner as il they had been re-
turned for the court of General Sefiions of the
Peace as the law directs, any law to the contrary
notwithstanding.
This Ad paHed February ~, I2oTi