The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-01-24

"eSOuhty from winch ne was lent, II thali be
recefiary to confne him in Jail, the jailor fhall
receive him, and be paid in the fame manner as
tor priioners confined for Offences.
PCS All experics incurred under this act ff,all be
reimburfed out of the e1ate of the infane perfon,
II any provided fuCh perfon be found nfane
lay the court of directors. All acts contrary
hereto are repealed. (To commence from the
pailing.)
8. Nm al directing TIE mode o,proceedinc oeninR
deeedenty' efafes, and pro1iding a mode ofre-
Ufving /taifJ in certain CAFES.
Where ON the default OF the quaihc alton of
an executor or administrator, the eflate of a de.
ceafed perfon is committed by a court TO the
then iherif, any creditor of the decedent may
prefecute any action at law or fuit in equity A.
gainft fuch therff, which he might have main
tanned againft an executor or administrator, if
one had qualified on fuch deceafed performs ef.
tate in which action fut, the court ihal! rem
der tuch Judgment or decree as in ordinary CD
fes: which, if againft the iherft, fha charge
the aiiets in his hands, and be paid by him un-
berthe order OF the court, either bv dfcharg-
ing the whole debt, or If there be not fni4icient
property of the dereaf:,', then in proportion 10
what other creditors hall receive under fuch o.
der, and fthe n,rriff fh.I die before he has
fully administered, the iucceeding fherii, or fhe-
riffs then in office, ihal take into his hands the
etta'e of i'ich drcedent unadnnfere4 {; and
ihalI, in ALI refptts. at iii, had been original
~ commItied tn han aud al iuits rrattvr to
the i.id eltate ConEs need iy or aganft his
Pree'eceilor may be revived by Eire E,eias in
his name |; broUi,leI ile f,me cu,!id have hsen
rev'ved'hy ar aganH an executor or attn,niflra-
tor.--Where any appeal, wit of error. O,
fuPeriedeas depending in any CONT l,a,i abate
or is now abs;td, iy Tie death IF either the Az
peEant appellee, i..e p,aia,iC or ,lrlen,,.7,
IN error, and the eRate of either fuch parry
hall be- committed to the ihcriif az before men
toned, The court where idch appeal, writ Of en-
r1r or fnperfedeas is row or may hereafter hs
depending, may revive the fame ny fire c4eins,
IN the FANG manner that il might have been re-
yived 1t an { eeutor or Administrator had Gunli-
fed.--Where any fuit depending in any
court OF law or equity is aha.ed, or iIaH A.
bate, by the death OF the plaintiff or defendant.
it may be revived b. Tire f7t;7J in TIE namc CT
the ihert to whom tie eaate may be commit
ted az aforeiaid ; proa'iGsd, the fame could have
been revived by or asainit executor or admi.
vibrator Providea ueVrrtkeiet5, Tha, in cafe.
of fuit brought or revived againff a G,erifT, or
an appeal. writ Of error. or iuperredeas revi
we'd againG fheriii, repreE-r,ing r deceafrd
perlon as ainrcGAid, inch fstriff hall not he H.
able to COTS, in cafe decree Of judgment il
rendered aEanf him, Un!ciS he has aiIrts 90 de-
fray fuch COTS and It I've has not fufcent afT.ts
then The fad plaintiff, appellant nv plaintiff in
error ihalI be liable for &, much of fad COTS
AS the iheriii lha not have alilts enough to
pay.
RIO commence tram Tire belIng.J
9. IN ad to amend an al infitaL.l {" 6n al 70
eombeifbe auend0ace cj zvii,4e2c5 6ef3re a. IN
gr j4Rite oft6t pace.
When a peifon is fummoned to attend as
vitnefS before any maEiftratc of county or
corporation, to give evidence in any matter
depending before iuch magifrate, and fllall fail
thall be hued Ivy the maghrate before whom he
iiall 70 TAIL, in any fun not exceeding fz,e dol
lars, to the ufe of rhe party for whom he was
fummoned, and ffia moreover he liable for da.
mages as now prefc,ihed by law Prs4udrd,
That the witrer, 70 failing, may for good caufe
fhewn lie executed as heretofore. ITO com.
mence the III of June nsx;.)
10. I'm al concerning hmpreijmen.t.
Whenever it man h- necefary to impress any
property for the uie of the comm onweal,h, the
officer or perfon impreGing, ihsl apply 70
iufice of the county herein the property fall
I've imprcfcd, vino fhsIl caufe it to be appraifed
by two diiniereited. Respectable houfc keepers
fworn Cor that purpeft and The property 70
impreiitd faaae totally Ion in the fervce Of
The commonwealth, tie officer or pe'!,n i'm
preGna i; G.aIl 70 certify Which appra;fement
and certificate ffal! Authorize the audi,ort TO IT,
fue warrant upon the treafury, for the mourt,
10 be paid ont ot any monies therein. Should
the property he re norrd to- the owner, and he
fhould conceive it had been injured, lie may,
within five days hereafter, call on the fame per-
fons who fiih valued il, if 10 be found, who
Gai! he iworn to determine its value at the
time il was TeRorod 20 the owner, otherwife
any iufice in the co3@ty where the property
was inprefed, may caufc two hcufe keepers to
value the fine upon oath as aforeiaid. The
iuitiCe or julces, fhaII certify To the auditor,
iuCh fin and iecond valuation, with their true
dates, and thu time fuch property was refored,
who fira If rhe fecond valuation amounts TO
lrfs fun than the firt, i1ue warrant for the
difference as aforeiaid Pro7Tded, That in all
f-cond valuations the hne of the property IIlsll
te taken into confederation by the appraifrs.
j the propi.riy lhail have been Injured by the
officer or pdfnn nprelIir il, CT any other per-
fon, whc,eNy tie fate fufaned AZ injury any
attorney for the commonwealth, in the county
where fuch p9rfon refdcs, may, by motion on
ten dsysnotice, recover the amount in damages
before any court but fuch perfon may have
the motion tried by jury Propided, be will
rot delay the trial. (To commence from the paf-
fng)
IL. Hn, al TO amend Tire MIS- concerning ConRa.
biet.
Every eorflabe here after appointed, fhail en-