The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-18
AN ACT

ERs OF TILL IH1UIT COURTS or THE 5T1Tz or -44ft-
 KANSAS.
 SEC. I. Be u enacted Jy ihe Gene'ol Assembly qf
 e Stute of 9rkansas That the circuit courts in this State shall be held twice in each and every year, in each and every county, at the place which is or may hereafter be, prescribed by aw, in the respective counties, and at such times hereafter mentioned
 SEC. 2. Be Il ttrihsr eaacted, Thai the circuit courts shall be held n the first judicial circuit the fol- lowing hmes in the county of Green, on the second Mondays of May and November; in the county of St. Francis, on the third Mondays of May and November; in the county of Mississippi, the first Mondays ot June and December; in the county of Cfittenden on the second Mondays of June and December; in the county of Phillips, the third Mondays Of June and December. The circuit courts shall be held in he cond judicial circuit al the following limes wit h the couny of Monroe, the first Mondays of April and Ocober in the county of Arkansas, Gn the second Mondays of April and October; in the county of Jei ferson, on the third Mondays of April and October; the county of Union, the fourth Mondays of April and Oeober Iii the county of Ghicot on the first Mon- days after the fourth Mondays of April and Novenl- ber In the third judicial circuit, the circuit courts snail be heid at the following times In the county Of lzard, on the third Mondays of April and October; n the county oi Van kuren, the ioulh Mondays al Aprll and October; in the county of White, the first
 Monday after the fourth Mondays of April aud Oeto- ber in the county of Jackson, on the second Mondays after the fourth Mondays of April aud October the COuuty LII lHuEPeHueHce Oh 1Ae tfrq Hl0nddYS diGf the fourth Mondays in April and OcnLer in the coun- Fly oi Lawrence the fourth Monday after the fourth Mondays of April and October; and n the county of Randolph, on the fifth Monday after tie fourth Mon days of April and October. Tn the fourth judicial Circuit. the circuit conrts shall be held at ihe o!ow-
 ing times, in the comfy of Marion, on the third Mon- days of April and0rto5er; in ihe county of Carroll on the fourth Mondays of April and October in the county of Madison, on the first Monday after the fourth Mondays ofapril and October; Ill the county ot Benton on the second Monday after the fourth Mon- days of April ard October; in the county of Washing
 ton, on the third Mondays after the fourth Mondays of Aprll and October; and in the county of Crawford, on the first Mondays of June and December; and to con.
 inue in session uni all the business ia said court k disposed of In the fifth judicial circuit the courts shall be held al the following times: En the county oI Scott on the first Mondays of March and September;
 Tn the county of Johnson on the second Mondays of March and September; in the county of Pope the
 third Mondays of March and September; and in the county of Conway on the fourth Mondays of March and September; n he county Of Pulaski on the se- eond Mondays ot April and October in the county of Saline on the fsI Mondays ID May and November; n
 the county ci Hot Spring on the second Mondays 4f May and November: Prorided, Ihat special term of
 the cfeuit court shall be held in the county of Hot Spring on the first Monday of December and in the county of Pulaski inc third Monday of December next In the sixth judicial circuit the circuit courts shall be held at the following times In the county ol Lafayette, on the second Nj MondaYs of May and No yenber; in the eeunty] eff Uempstead on the third Mondays of May and November: in the county of Clark on the first Monday after the fourth Monday ol
 May and November; the county of Pike on the se- cond Monday after the fourth Mondays of May and November; in the county of 6evier on the third Mon day after the fourth Mondays of May and November; and Tn tie county of Miller on the fourth Monday after the fifth Mondays of May and November Prooided,
 That thete shall be special te of tie circuit couri IT, Tho Gryfh it,Iis isfaio sA
 the hrd Monday of December ne3t for the purpose of disPosing of al criminal pending in said court pfouaaed juiheT that special term of the circuit court shall be holden for the county of Monroe to commence on the first Monday of January next; for the county o Arkansas on the second Monday of January; for the county of Jefferson oil the third Monday of January for the county of Chico the fourth Monday of Ja- nuary and for the county of Union on the first Monday after the fourth Monday of January
 SEC. g. Be u further enacted, That the said cir cunt courts shall be held by judge, who shall have been elected or appointed and qualified in manner and form as prescribed by the constitution of this Stae and shall have cognizance and legal jurisdiction of all ae
 ons and pleas, real, personal mixed, and also of all suits and demands relative 10 egacies al portions and estates ot nesates, and devises, and of all pleas of the oate and criminal matters of what Datnre or denomination soeyer, whether brought before said court by orglnal mesne pAocess by cert0rari or appeal from any inferior court or by any other ways or means whatsoever aud the said circuit are hereby de- clared to have full powers and authority 10 give udg- men and award executions and other process pecessa ry to the action of said courts hereupon as heretofore belonged 10 Ihe circuit courts in the late Territory of afkansas' and have use, exercise and enjoy the same powers authorities rights and privileges as were had, used and enjoyed by the said circuit court heretofore exsng except where It IS otherwise directed by this or some other act where such powers, authorities, rights, or privileges, any of then may be inconss- tent or repugnant o ihe present from of government
 SEC. 4. Be U further enacted, That when the cir cult judges shall have been elected CT appointed in