Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
An Act making further provilion in the
Judicial Department.

An Act making further provilion in the
Judicial Department
SIC. 1. BE it saaasd ~ tie Senate and ROufs Il
Reprejinfapes, in General owt aOsmbed and BY tie
authority fibt 6aus, Iha, from aed after the PAT
ling of this aA the Supreme Judicial Court Of this
Commonwealth ihall conli4 If one Chief j2ticr
aud of four Other Jraices, and no more.
SIC. Be IL /uyfbsr ena7sd, BY II, aatborit7
aforeiad, That from ard after The pailing Of this
act tie fupreme judicial court ihall be holden, An
nusly, at Bsfor, in the county Of S.5SR, for the
| counties Of suBSk and Nzmack.t. on the iecond
Tueiday Of March at Lenos in and for the coun.
ty OF. Beyk1is. on the fecond Tusfday Of SeptsN
Der &c Northampton, in and for the COUNT
Kamtjeye, on the third Tusfiay Of SenLS(
a. Were1?-r, in and for the county Of We
tie fourth ruefaly Of September a. En.ylh
and foa the county of Ns,1aS, on the u III fday
{ of Oao5er a, 7aantsa, in and fer fAs county OF
D,lfoi on the fcond Tuefday ,aober at
Plymouth. in and tor the county Plymouth, on
the third Tuefda7 of Oaoser kysasbs in the
county of Barnllndle, for the Of Ba,n9a5h
and Dukes County, on the tou' Buelday of Gao
dses, on the 6rii iuefday Of Nsvehbsr a, Sitm,
OF November at 1ark, &, and for the county
Turk. on the fecord Tuelaay oi-May +; at Port
IN aud for the county Of CumLerland, on ,h;
'Tuefday Of May at Aag.Ga, 10 and for the "A
ny of kfsnt6se. on The fecond 'i'u@fday next iier
the fourth ruefday in May at VJfsDst in
the county OF Liaec's 90 the fey ,l ruefd
after the fur h Ic4fiay in May at
the county Of Hareotk, for the counties Of
and WJSiastoy, en- the iix:h Tuafjay uext ks
fourth Tueiday in May, By all the Jotlices u faid
Supreme Judicial Court: an. j, I'll all be the dut,
OF all the Juaices of aid Courl, 10 attend at the
terms aforefxd /; but any fo,,r OF The faid Eaaices
Enay eonlturc quorum for holding the r,me and
di(tharging all the duties thereof aad il, By realnn
Of fickneis oe other psrfon.l dabi'ity, two If the
faid five Jaaices ihall he unable attend a. any
of iaid terms. ha, in iuch cafe three Of fait naces
may eonltitwe quorum for Aoiiing The. fame and
d;feha' gins oil the duties thereof.
SIC. 8. Be ii fs,fh.y enda.d, ~ he aubority
'o/s,eaid, That from and after the pa1ing of tits
an, the Supreme Judicial Court ihail be holder
annually az Byfos, 10 the eprty-ef Sz6sR-
fr the countie, f SasoN apl Nsnacla, on The
tind Tueiday of Augutt al Dts5ari, in and for
the county If Ne,fA,on the Il a ra.iday ofMareh;
a, CsNeora N and for tee county Of 6liadsfx, on
The ierond Tueiday Of April at LbsabieS.,.n ant
ios the tommy OF fGs, on the fourth Tnsfdav 81
April It Wo,e5fsr, in aud for the county Of IYy.
esau, on the third TusCiay Of A pril at Nerfkamp
Ton, in and for the county Of Hame,gire, on the
fourth Tudiay of April at Lsnsx, 10, and for
The coun,y Of BtytGys, on the 6ra ruefday next
after The fourth ruefday Of April /; at Alfred. in
and for the county u 1srk, on the fscond iuelsay
Of December at Portland, in and for the county
of Cumberland, on the Third Tocfday Of December !;
at Hsgyea, in And for the county CT Kennet.s, On
the fourth TucflaY of December at W,fg9ss, 10
and for the cnunty Of L,nrola on the fin !ueldiy
aeAt after the fourth Tueiday # December by
any two or Of the Joitices Of the faii court
but any one of lid Juitiees MAY hold tie faid
courts and difchargs all the duties which the f4id
two Jui.ices may perf3rm, except as herein after
PROV ed: provided nevc, theleG. ,hat The 'fneftsy
q. the m,nl in hfeh iaid coufll ne reffeeiively
70 b: holden, at The ENafrvsrsI 0taas and places,
may 10 all judicial proceedngs,r ON srs to asas,
te expreaed and def grated by iuch Tuelday q!
The mcnh as will TO tho Tueidayo On which the
fad ssoort syso he holden puriuant 10 The fore
going arangem, n,s. 81 q M
" SIC. 4. md d furibe, ssaata, That al, wri,s,
recoghizanees, warrants, complaints, and every
other matter and thing, that hould. after the PAT.
Gng oil this aea, BE- returned to, entered at he
court aforelid. at the times and place heretofore
appointed and all parties and perions that may
be required or dre9ed 70 appcar and attend, after
that time, at rhe aforefaid times aud places, and all
actions, fuits, and matters tina. may be pending in
the fame court on the day Of the pafng OF this act,
fhall be returned TO- entered, appear and attend,
Have day, be tried and determined il the faid court
AZ the REFLECTIVE times and places efabfihed by
this act, puriuant 10 the true neat and meaning
thereof. 4 , fat s.sst ~ ,....rNs sss
Sec. s.. Aad ,Is;t further <aaz<d That when.
ever laid court lhall be hslden by any two q one
Of the Jutliees thereof, it fall BE- lawful for any
party, thinking himielf aggrieved BY any opinion,
direction or judgment Of the taid utiecs Or ehber
Of Them, in aoy acton proceii OF civil pa,ure,
TO alledgc exceptions to the fame, a, the term Of
ca c,etsr H. ind