Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07

: commission make 'atemen, in writing, and
under oath, of his ettate, effects, dehts and
credits, IN Ike manntr as 10 provided when
an l0ioivent Debtor petitions and no
Debtor or debtors who ihaA be lmprir ned
AS atorelai1, and WIS fliall be pet,ioned
againit AS afortfai1, ihall ever receive :
Certificate of difcharge, unltls he NAL have
made Inch ttatement in writing but the
Conmifliooers ihaii nevertheless proceed
to take and appropriate fuch Debtors es-
tate and ST, Cts as though iuch Debtor had
10 all things ccntormed To the prov'iious
OF this Act. That every Commflion iGued
according 10 The pfovllons OF this AZ
ihali be recorded in the Office Of the Geek
ot.the Cireun Court of Common Pleas
within the county IN which the Commits
sioneIs To whom the fame is Directed, may
dwell, and the petllion, together with the
Somm Hon of lnfolycncy, after the faid
Commliii u is 70 recorded, nall be deliver
ed to the Comm flione;s o whom the lame
IS directed. Aud on receipt thereof iald
ComnifIionyrs ihall proceed to execute the
lamc' P,eriaed always, Tia, whea any
Comm.ilioner ihlH be ,nterelied by bcins
Creditor OF the Debtor or D. b,ors, or
ihall be nec,niriIy ab.ent by reaian of iick
neis. ot ihaii dect ale pen1ing the Commls.
hon The other two Comm ilioners flaii have
power TO execute the Comm III % aud il Two
81 lad Com iliJnefs fhall e Gee iitois, or
| abien, ,''r ihaii deceafe a. af5feizid. the Cir
cut Court Of Common Peas or atty Iulies
hereof, may, on being moved 10 90 do. en-
dotie os the former Comm 1iion the appoint
| men, o. 'wo other G,mmhl ,nefs
ssc. 3 B. III /s,tbp srsessa. Tha, the f.id
| Coms, thonrrs. after the receipt of the sfor e.
iaie eamr,li'ioo, ihzIl give pubic notice Of the
time aud place when aud where they will
meet 10 receive c ann ags,ni. the said Debtor
or DEBTORS, IN each ca.e, winch notice fhAll
be publilhed three weeks iucc.fiiveiy ~ a
tew.paper printed in field county, IN which
lad Deblor or Debtors may dwell aud IN
one OF The newfpsper, prrn,sd IN the town OF
Bolton; aud u here be uot any newfpaPer
printed 10 iuch county, iuch notice tAai be
gwen IN Two n. wfpapen priuted 10 Boilou-
And no clam ihail be received by the fs,d
Ccmn.'ihoners unefs the caImsut ihall max.
oalh to the fnm due 20 him, and Of the con.
liberation which palled from him therefor, aud
hat 1t accrued before the time OF p, eien Jog
the petition; Tor unieis he ihzli make oath
,hz he hsth not taken or received Ly him.
fsi, or any other perfon. directly or inilrsc y,
any real or perfooa eita,e or ieew,y tor The
| payment Ut fuch clam Or If he hath re
es,yed any iseo6'y be fhall no be allowed to
| prove h's CAIN and entire himfe To a aivi-
dend uoei, he ihall make oath what ieeuri,y
he hath received aud INA afi,u he fame to
the C.mm ilioner for she ufe of the Cfe6i
tors OF the laiovenr Deb.or or Debtors
SIC Be |.tb., sssst.s. rha, the faid
Comm III 'nsrs, by virtue Of The aforefaid com.
m ihou. ihA be entitled to have aud pos
lets Ailthe ets,e, of whaIfoever name or IA
lure. real, periopa, or mixed, including all
| properly attached On mefpe proceis o. taken
IN execution, alter the iaiIng of ,hi. ACT IN.
leis execution l. eitcu ed before the p efent
! ing the petition; and eIc'uiing tuch ,f4ets
A. are rs law exempted from a'tschnient of
and belonging to the Debtor or DEBTORS, aud
CLAIMS, noie', bond,, mortgages, tights, and
/ ng, ia stlion aud al book. of account, let
| ters, and papers, TO him or them belonging,
wIihoui any other ACT or ceremony tlan the
| iluiug OF tie comm Mou, aud the lame lhxil
align, 10 the perion or perfans whom lie
! Creditor, OF he Debor or DEBTORS as bereiu
after provided for may chooie or Who may re
appointed As the saignee or sfisnee. Of The
f.'d efate. And before any afi snnent under
h act, every Anignee fhali take and tub.
| iciibe before the Commiflicsets the fame oath,
vDfofi, s'sfssei,, a. the Commit oneu And
theia,o Comm hior ers may cram NE the Deht
or os Debtors. "r any other pssion on OATH
relating to The tsid ehate and ilAll have pow
! er 10 iumron before them any pc. ION or
perfo0s who may he iu fpeeted of having anv
property Of the Debtor or Debtors. and may
eIso'ise iuch perlon or perfons on oath, aud
may commit TO pr'ion any rerion who refu
les TO sniwer the iaierogz ores which may
| he rut to him her, or hem; unit he fhli
fuhmif to fvch examination and the Com
m fliuners aforeiaid may comn.l any perfon or
psrious TO attend before them AZ any fuitsbie
time and place, by ilaiog q warrant therefor
iu cafe luminous ihali have been duly fer
we'd ard and not ebeyed And the fsii
Debtor or Debtor. ihaii tie holden AID obliged
TO attend the Comm III ,ner, a. all their NEE.
| ting., # required 10 to do. and to attend the
| sfignee or afignses. whenever required 70 TO
| do. at all restonsbe times, and ihall render
whatfoever fervicss he or they may or can
render IN sdju1ment Of accounts, and collec
| lion of the eaa,s aud Effects. which ihall have
been aligned according 10 the proyi6ons of
this act, and iuch Debtor or Debtors ihall Ice
| privileged from asrell from the time of nu
ing the comm iIinn, until The Circuit Couri of
/ Common Pleas kzil have affirmed or d,saf-
hrmed ,he certificate Of difchargs hereinafter
provided for.
bee 5. Be il further enacted. Ths, the
! said Commissioners she'll, witnia thlrt, days
after the first meeting, give public notice Of
! the time when. and place where the, will
I..ll II
/ be published IN the same m.nn.r Is thai
he nInNi IA al Elr