Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-01-14

| gofuCd as elected.
What the wh,'s do-snd what they can do. when put
uparc very different things. 1914 will tell tale. teor.
gia is certain Tor Clay Kentucky.
On "Wednesday, Mr. Rrsr. OF Fauquier, from a sclec,
committee, reported the following BILL which read the
/ inst time, and ordered to be printed
4 BH 10 prercnt the Sacrifice of PROPERTY under Forced
BE enacted bv the General isseaBiy That il shall
be the duty of the respective county and corporation Courts
OF this Commonwealth, the first Court which shall
held Tor their several counties and corporations
ccpt O certified copy Of this act appoint or mon
oi the intelligent and respectable cchodcrs OF their
several counties corporations appraisers each She
nils district and corporation, who before entering on the
discharge of their Duties shall before the clerk some
justice ot the peace for said corporations swear
AFFIRM imparnaly, and the best OF their Judgment to
approsc At iar and just valuation oil property that they
he lawfully called appgase under the provisions
oi this and shall receive Tor their services fixed com
pcnsaOn not e. exceed dollar day each and
every day in which they shall be actually engaged IN the
discharge ut the duties OF their office which shall be paid
by the debtor debtors whose their services
shall be required.
=. Re IL further enacted, That before any propcr,y
real personal shall be exposed sale by virtue 81 any
judgment, decree or award OF for the of
money rendered 10y justice o the peace OF this
commonwealth, under distress for rent or any other
proceedings deed OF trust To secure the paynient at
money 1t shall be the duty of the sheriff. coroner sergeant
constable trustee, other person authorized make such
sale. when required by the defendant tenant ar debtor
whose property be subject sale to summon thru
M appraisers required In be appointed bV
uoh o TINS act, any Wn oi whom act, who shall At
tend ut the Time and place appointed for each sale and
shall proceed 10 examine schedule and npprase at fair
and Just vanaon by particular items the property SO Of
tctcd Tor sale; which said schedule and nppraisemen shall
be signed by the appraisers and delivered the sheriff or
other officer person authorized make such sale who
shall forthwith proceed offer the property so appraised at
pubae according u law but shall receive bid for any
par thereof which shall be less than tohirs of its an
praised value, unless the defendant tenant or debtor shall
ia or refuse at the time to execute the stay bonds hereafter
provided for.
j. II the whole part Of the property aforesaid re-
main unsd for the debt remaining whole or in part the
defendant tenant debtor may stay all further proceedings
under the execution, distress, deed trust or decree in
chancey, 10y rendering the officer or other person au
thoIzed 10 make such sale, bond with sufficient security
IN penalty double the the debt interests and
costs including commissions, conditioned the payment
ct the debt and interest then due with interest from the
date and the and aforesaid a the end of
twelve months; which bond shall be PAYABLE To the creditor
or order aud shall be delivered the creditor agent or
attorney And in all cases where return is required hy
law the sheriff other officer shall return the other papers
with the execution and endorse thereon special return of
his proceedings.
l. Be further enacted That the bond. authorized to
be taken 10y this act shall be- negotiable by delivery upon the
cntcrsaiion IN blank of the Obgcc his legally authorized
agent OF attorney and until they become due and payable
they shall not be subject any sctc or equity in the
hands oi bona fde holder without notice The said
bonds shall have the force # judgments and the clerk of the
gna judgment decree in chGnccry shall have been rem
dcTed; and IN the cases OF deeds OF the clerks of
courts OF and
i've counties shall award execution upon the same upon
holder OF the bond making oath or affirmation that the
amount claimed upon it is Justly due and payable.
p BE further enacted That If any defendant tenant
or debtor shall fail TO give such bond then the sheriff or
other person authorized make such sale shall forthwith
ptceed 70 oer the property for sale the highest bidder
on credit OF twelve months, purchaser giving bond
with approved security bearing interest from date payable
M twelve months the creditor the purchase money;
and the bonds taken shall be disposed Of in like manner
and be- subject the provisions as the bonds author
Of nd III,
said last mentioned bonds when taken shall be discharge
OF so much of the original debt Judgment, and the She
riff or other officer shall make return accordingly
q. Ii the security in bond taken by this
shall be insufficient when akcn the officer taking same
and his securities in his official bond, shall be responsible
holder OF the for the damages thereby
be recovered with motion before the court from
which the judgment issued, with thirty days previous notice.
by suit his official bond before any having urs
dicuOn Of the
:. Whenever any holder or holders Of any bond taken
by virtue 81 this shall have believe secur.
~ insufficient, lac they may any OF the
~ wherein such bond given for additional security
said bond f he reside in said county, and not having
published such notice Tor month the courthouse,
in some newspaper in said county and theTeupon such
may, satisfied by evidence OF the nsucicncy
such security require additional security be given, in
default thereof award execution upon such bond.
3. Nothing in this contained shall be construed
prevents creditor from ro-orng to his original security for
his demand; shall The bonds executed under the third
section Of this act be regarded any satisfaction of the
utOt pald nor
oi tins act extend io executions judgments IN actions OF
SANDER, assault and battery tresPass denue, actions
on the case founded IN tort Judgments IN favour Of
secuucs their representatives against principals their
representatives., against fducacs public officers
nor debts due the commonwealth COVE OF the IT,
i Stgtcs
g. Whenever any parties debtor and creditor in any con
tract heretofore made shall mutually agree shall be-
iu for such debtor into bonds such provided
for IN the rd section OF this before any clerk Of a coun
" corporation Of record having jurisdiction Of the
same producing To said satisfactory proofs Of such
contract and its date aud such bonds shall all respects
be on the footing with the stay bonds hcoinbcore
/ provided for
thereof, and continue force ll first day OF March
[ eighteen hundred and forty-tiye, and no longer.
HassacLuseffs Legisaiu,e-The old Bay State has go
Governor yeti but she has succeeded by the skin of hc
teeth in getting Legislature. The Senate Saturday
elected Chapain-thc Rev VIM VI. Rogers, and on the
day the House Of Representative upon the filth baD
elected Daniel r. King, OF Danyera, Speaker Of that body
by Just the number necessary choice l76 the Loco
Foc1 candidate, Lewis w Menny receiving ~ and Sct
]. Thomas, 3 M King u a Wing, and his election thus
proycsa Wing pedomnancc Of two votes. The history o
tie proceedings - curious aud perhaps instructive. Mr.
Kenncu, the Wing candidate during four ballotngz,
and declined being c,sidered candidate any ongor-th,
Loco FocO opponent, Mr. Thomas, aud declined de
cline and threw himself upon the feelings Of his iiendl
Of them but three left him upon that hint and the Wings
very properly decided that neither Of the members VIII,
ccd Mr. kng. Previously TO this ballot the House haC
claimed the dubious right sCnt-the Loco claimant hnt
no shadow Of right--hould The result ",
have stated.
The political character Of the State Is still undecided
whether John DAVIS, Marcus Morton the Abolition
didaic Tor Governor be- the Chief Magistrate Of Mas
slchuses for the year ensuing, depends the future
ton Of the House If Representatives II John Davis
not be Governor, there is doubt that Marcus Morton
OHghf be by every rule Of fair dealing and pOiiry how
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