Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-02-21

W"eeouie 50, oy giving ten days notice To Tho.
debtor, if to be found in the county. If nor h'
advertising one month at the courtbonsa 10y ~
and new security be awarded, and nor civer ~
oond may be proceeded on, as if this ,et had -,
pred. The landlord has the same re,n.,l, sN
latlon to his tenant. Sec. 8. Securities b,ya M,
remedy IN requiring counter security: and III.
oe not given, execution may issue for the bene6,
OF the creditor against the debtor; but the secnr;-
ty shall nevertheless be bound accord;no - 49,
terms OF his bond. Provided that no sale. sb,l, -
stayed till bond and security be given. This ~,
only to extend to judgments for money coun,lsJ
on contracts heretofore entered into or wbera 49,
cause OF action shall have accrued before the nae.
sag OF .ne act; but not to extend to judgments
In actions OF SANDER, assault and ba;,crS ,ras
pass, and actions on the case founded ON tort -.
TO Judgments recovered by one security apa;nst
announcer, or by the security against the pr;ncin,I
or for money received as attorney, sheriff. Ser
geant, coroner, constable, guardian, executor
administrator, or committee of an idro, or luna,
TIC or as receiver under an order of cour, ~
TO Judgment recoveted by the state. ar >, S;n.,
sheriff, or other officer for any de1inoue,cc. -
bank established by law; or the mutual ass,,
rance society; or corporate BODY agains; elelin-
quent subscribers. Sec. 8. NOTHING in tb;, an-
sha'i prevent any plaintiff from rcsor,ine to bis
security, IL after the expiration of this ac,
due diligence be used TO recover the ,aonAv 60
cured ,by any bond taken in pursuance ,barsof
nor shaii any such bond be regarded as a satisfac
ton, till IT be actually paid. Sec TO- Orio;n.I e.
curitles may move for counter security 40 ~
scrbed by the Sth section; and if 1t be not p;vrn
execution may issue against the debtor and last
security put the original security shall remain
bound to the creditor in the terms of his orio;n,l
contract Sec. II. IF bond and security be M,
given, as authorised by this act, till the execution
be LEVIED, the sheriff or officer shall be entitled TO
the same commissions as forrakng replevv bonds
ana may issue his tickets, and have the same re-,
meoy Ior their recovery against the defendant as
heretofore against the plaintiff in fortbcom;nc,
'oohas. And In such cases, the officer shall re-
store the property, on the production of cer,i.
ncate from the clerk, that bond and security ba.
been given. Sec. 12. The clerk or other "a; a.
shall recover OF the defendant in the same man
ner as other fees, sixty three cents for each bond
TAKEN under this act: Sec. IS. All costs shall he
PAID by the defendant, before he shall avail Him.
self OF the benefit of this act Sec ID Wh.r.
ueotors fali to avail themselves of the benefit Of
TINS act, by giving bond and security to STAY the
payment OF the DEBT, the property shall be sold to
the highest bidder, and bond and security in don
Die the amount OF the debt be taken (unless t,,e
purchaser be the credtor) with interest on so
much as will salty the purchase, payable At the
expiration or repeal OF this act; which bonds shall
De asslgnabie and have the force of ;udpment
ana may be proceeded on as ~ months renlev,
bonds. orc. Is. Where proceedings shall be de-,
iayed on mortgages and deeds of trust. the ,;e,I
enaii Hot De removed, tili the debt be paid and
II the security, In the bond, discharge the debr
he shall have the same lien as the original credit.
or, and be substituted in his place. Sec. rs. Ig
property sold on credit, to expire with this arr ,
shall sell tor more than the debt, bond and sen,
rty Tor double the amount of the excess shall be
taken, payable to the debtor; which bond shall
nave the force of Judgment and be asspnable.
ana proceeded on as IL months repevy bonds
Dec. IL. The act of the last session. C Conce,o.
ing the sale OF property under executions and in
cumbrances, is repealed, except so much as was
intended to be perpetual. Sec. 1891 10. This act s
to commence from the passing, and to be in force
till the rising of the next General Assemble.
2. 10 explain and amend the act CONCERNING the
Land Office, &c. q
This act authorlses the register to receive landd
warrants and grant others in exchange. where thr
Endorsement is only by writing the name, or an
manifested assignment; provided that the appli-
can't snail make oath, that to the best of his know
iedge, the Endorsements have been fairly roade
and that ne is the rightful proprietor. The orr.
gIna warrants, with the afidavits, are to be nre-
served by the register, who, quarter-yearlv is re-
CURED to publish list of them, with the indorse.
ments, IN some paper published in Richmond.
together with the names and residence of those
70 whom exchange warrants have been issued.
treasury warrants shall hereafter only be ass;on.
able by written assignment attested bv two or
more witnesses; aud no exchange warrant shall
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