The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-01-28

sale OF all or part; heirs shall be made
parties to petition and shall have notice /;
sale to be made under direction OF court.
No proceedings to be had under this act
by administrators or executors OF wills pro-
ven before Isl Feb. 1915 aud all lands
fraudulenlly conveyed, aud all rights which
would descend 10 heirs shall be Sold as
assets.
G. To protect the public bridges within
this State. lakeS II a nisdeuoanor 10
tell timber III any stream above 4 bridge.
:. Aulhorisus the Governor to estab.
lsh depot OF arms at New bern. Gov
ernor shall appoint superintendent and
contract for rooms or building Tor safe.
keeping of the arms, provided salary aud
rooms, &c. shall not exceed SO year.
; ;. In addition TO the Revised Statutes
entitled Mills and MIlers. Provides that
no trial proceeding under SAID statute shall
be abaled by the death of either party, Or
marriage OF any female party therein.
8. Amending an act to reduce into one
the several acts concerning pilots or com
missioners of navigation, Revised Statutes,
chapter -, section 30.
10. To prevent citizens Of other States
from driving their stock into this State 10
run at large IN the forest range. Imposes
a fine Of 81 for every head OF horses, mules,
cattle or sheep SO brought IN, provided The
owner lives more than five miles from The
North Carolina line, or Is not an owner Of
land in this State.
IL. Protecting houses and enclosures
from wiltul injury. Makes the burning
deiacing. pulling down o. destroy ing IN any
way, Of any dwelling house, unluhabned
house, out house or enclosures, mlsdea.
meanor, punishable by ine or Imprisonment,
or both, al The discretion ui the couii.
4 II. Amending the laws regulating the
Inspection Of lurpeullne. Requires every
arrel soft lurpenlne TO weigh 80 pounds
.rass, and hard $40 gross.
-. To amend The act Of lSil-J, reli-
i've TO notaries. Fixes the fees Of pro.
test except protests concerning 'esse.s, at
one dollar.
II. Toestablish public burying ground
in the county Of Cherokee. IAPPr"prlates
ten acres for the purpose.
-. Amending the Both section Of the
l0Jc Rev. Stat. entitled salaries and fees.
LConiurrng on the county court major.
ny Of justices BEN. present The power 10
regulate the fees Of the Register.
70. In favor Of the Cherokee Chief,
Junoluske.
II. Repeating the act entitled an &C, to
repeal Bird seetlan Of an act Of SO 10 d.
rect the manner N winch license shall
hereafter be ISSUED to retailers Of splut-
uous liquors 50 Ear as regards the counties
Of New Hanover aud Richmond.
L. To extend the time OF registering
grants, mensc conyeyauces powers Of At.
tofney, bills Of sale, and deeds Of gift
10. 10 provide for new county, call.
ed Gas'ot out Of parts Of Lincoln and Ca
tawba.
20. To lay of and establish new coun
~ BY the name Of Alexander 10 be com.
! posed Of parts Of tho counties Of lredelI,
Caldwell and Wilkes.
II. Concerning public roads, provl.
ING that any person constructing ditch,
canal, &c. across a public road shall keep
a bridge over the same, On PAIN Of ludlct.
- 'ha DISCRETION d, the court.
-. Concerning orphans ana Iicl-o,ll
non eomPos menlIs; Provides that the
court Of equality shall secure The estates
OF such persons, from whom 80 suitable
persons Will act as guardians.
%. To charter the W minalon and
Manchester Raj Road c mpauy. TO
conaect the Wilmington aud Rlleigh Rail
Road with the South Carolina road o.,
Manchester.
Il. Incorporating the North and South
Carolina Raj Road Company PROVIDES
for company y construct road from
Rleigb, wa Fayetteville, 10 the South
Carolina road At Camden capital stock 10
be 200 ,010 dollars N -burcs ur 500
each and m1y be Organized when tao
thousand shares shall be Subscribed
-. Incorporating a company 10 con
sttuet rail road from some point On Tic
South Carolina Raj Road, to the town Of
Charlotte IN MeekIeuburg county, to lie
called the Charlotte aud South Carolina
Rali Road Company. [Capi,al stock to
be I,0Oo Ou9 doiars, ~ shares OF 100 dnl.
lars each, five dollars on each 81 which -
be paid down; company 10 be organised
when two thousand saafcs shall have been
subscribed.
26. 10 incorporate the Roanoke Rail
Road Company. Books 10 be opened al
Raleigh, Henderson, Weldon, AID Mur.
iecsbofo, to receive subscription. amount.
ing to not more than 200,oo dollars, 10