Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-01-30

lpersbn or property, liable to the SAID Juds-
Iment or decree, may be found (; but the writ
lof execution shall be returnable only to the
lcourt wherein such Judgment or decree was
4 RENDERED and from whence itissucd and such
1execution shall have the same force and effect
as if it had issued from tie county where such
person or his property may be, found.
/ Sec. 6. ind be f.rtaer enacted, That up.
lon all judgments rendered on the eolnrnol
Jlaw side of the circuit court OF the SAID dis
ltrict in actions founded on contracts, interest
at the rate of six per centem per annum shall
/ be awarded on the principal sum due until the
said Judgment shall be satisfied, and the a.
mount which is to bear isterest and the time
| from which it is to be paid shall be ascertain
! ed by the verdict of the jury sworn IN the
loause.
| Sec. Z. Ind be it further enacted, That
lwhei. any Injunction shall hereafter be obtain
ed to stay proceedings on any Judgment rem
dered for money in the circuit court OF the
said district, .and such injunction shall be dis
solved wholly or in part, damages, at the rate
! of ten per centum per annum from the time
the INJUNCTION shall be awarded until dlssolu-
ton, Shall be paid by the party on whose be-
half such Injunction was obtained on such sum
as appears to be due, including costs, and exc
cution on the judgment enjoined shall be IS
sued for the same; and in cases where q forth
coming bond shall have been executed by the
complainant and no Judgment shall have been
rendered thereupon, the court, IN which exc
cuti9r shall be awarded, shall direct the said
damages to BE included in the Judgment,
which damages shall in all cases be in full sa-
tisfaction Ct interest for the time tor Which
they shall be allowed Provided, That when
the Injunction shall be granted to obtain dis
covory, or any part of the Judgment shall re-
main eniancd, the court may, it 1t appear lust
direct mat such damages Shall not be paid or
cn.y such proportion thereof as they may deem
expedienr.
Sec. s. Ind be it further enacted, That 1t
any civil suit or action at law, or any criminal
or penal prosecution by information or lndlct-
ment now depending or hereafter to be COM
menced, the court, upon suggestion IN writ
ing by any OF the parties thereto, supported
by oath or affirmation, that fair and impair
tial trial cannot be had in the county where
such suit or action is depending, may order
the same suit or action to be removed Into the
court holden in the other county In the said
district; and the same shall be prosecuted and
tried according to law, and the Judgment car
ried into full effect; and it shall be the duty
of the clerk of the one county to transmit 10
the clerk of the other county, copy OF the
record of the proceedings, and all the orlgi-
nal papers filed in the office III the suit or &C
ton and in the like manner in any criminal
or penal prosecution aforesaid, by information
or Indictment, ii the attorney for the United
States for the district of Columbia, Shall sug
aest in writing, under his signature, to the
court Of the county before whom any such
information or Indictment is or may be depend
mo. that the United States cannot have fair
and Impartial trial in such county, the court
may order the trial to be prosecuted and had
in the other county, for which purpose the
proceedings end all original papers tled IN
said cause Shall be transmitted to the court OF
such other county, where she same Shall be
tried and prosecuted 70 final judgment and
execution.
Sec. 9. Ind BE /. Gr!ser enacted, That
hereafter il shall be lawipi for any inlabitant
or inhabitants in sither~ot the said counties,
ownine and possessing any slave or slaves
tbereir. to remove the same from one county
into the other, and TO exercise freely ard fully
ali the yichts of property in and oyer the said
slave or slaves therein, which could be exer-
cised oyer him, her, or-thera II the county
from whence the removal WAS made, any thing
in any legislative act III force at this time in
either OF the said counties, to the contrary not
withstandlng
Sec. 10. .4ad be it further enacted, That in
paving the debts OF any deceased person, the
executor or administrator, who shall hereafter
qualify and obtain letters testamentary or of
administration in the orphans court in the
county of Alexandra, shall observe the FOL
lowing rules; funeral expenses shall be first
paid, next judgments and DEGREES against the
deceased obtained in his life time in the said