The Arkansas banner., 1849-01-02

Mendny in kshsuesy, siG1issn hnmdEsA ana Afly- eues and ustil uisir fussstive tuecsusrs alec. ted and qaaii6sd; and If vacancy oecafs la Oss office of judge Of sIiss ef sls cIrculss last sfoFe- said. such vacancy slss be lIed in the mannsr and fO' the ts prescribed h ihe eighth section of hls act; aud st the general election 10 bs holden on she first Monday In February, eighteen hundred and ifsy-cne, and every four years thereafter. iaaee shall be elected for caoh d saId citeaiss. sho sh. hold his office for the tern sf four years, and up his suoccssos Is elected sud qualified.
 Sec. n. Ben further saacted. That the judges of the circuit coars shall each receive an annua salary of twelve hundred and fifty doIlafs; the prosecuting attorneys except for inc 6fth judicial circuit, shall each receive an annual salary of four huadred dol lars; ths prosecuting attorney for the fifth iudlcis circuit shall receive annual salary oi ssyeu hun dred dollars for his services as suc and as attorney general Of the state
 Sec. l2. Be h fnrtter enacied, That ths several county courts may Increase the ger disa nav of the county and probate judge to any sum not exceeding five dollars per day Providsd. That majority or the whole number of justices enltlod to cit as a court De present. and consent to the same
 Sec. B Bsft fsriher saected That if there s1onla be any cause pending In any caur, which tl,e pro. siding judge is by Iaw Incompetent to try tina, .b, same shall Do by such jndge certified :o the Cover. nor, forthwith: upon the receipt of such certificate. the governor shall appoint special term to be held 1 for sad court within three menthA thereafter: and shall direct one of the judges of ths adionnr cir cult to hold the same for the causes so eer,ed and U said causes, or any part of them are not dispo- sed of at such term, that Sect shai be bv such pr of the special term, Certified to the tsovernor who shall ihereapon appoint specls term, to be held Ter the trial of the same In three months thereafter and direct another judge of fsn adjoining circuit 10 hold the same, and SO on unt! all of said causes are dis. posed off and such special terms shail be co appoin ted as not to interfere with tho other courts of the 1 circuit from which tho special judgs Is taken. Sec. l4. Be 't Jurtar enacted. That the judges of the circuits may by agreement. interchange and hold courts for each other either for the whole cir cult, for one term, or for rart of term.
 Sec. i5. Be II Jarthty enacted. That tho governor shall notify tho judge of his appointment, and the clerk of the court of the time appointed for such special term, who thereupcn shall give immediate notice of the feet bt- sticking up notice at the court-honse door of tse county. and in two other of the most public places in the county. Sec. l6. Bs d ffriher enoc.ed, That the judges of the several judicial circuits while holding courts for each other according to the provisions of This act, shall have the same power and authority as judge of such circuit, as though he had .ccn elected therefor.
 Sec l7. Be t Juriser enacisa, That if any ju'ge shall fail to hold any special adjourned term of ,he court, as provided for in this act or shall fsiI o hoii any regular term of court within his own cir cui unless absent from his circuit by reason of iu terrhange, 1t shall be the duty of the clerk of the psopcr court to notify the Auditor of such failure and the Auditor shslt withhold from the salary O, such defaulting Judge the sum of one hundred dol lars for each court sod judge shall fail to hold unes such judge shall upon his oath, give good and sui hcent reasons. 10 the satisfaction of the Governor for such failure; in which case the Governor sIisl direct tho Auditor to draw hi' wsrrant for th, amount of salary due such judge.
 I Sec. le. Be further eneeted, That sheriff of in, county of Drew shall advertise the frst elections i, be holden in the county of Ashley by virtue of ,hi act; and returns of snch elections shall be made [, the clerk Of the county of Drew, and be by hin opened, counted, and certified, in the manner pre- scribcd by this act.
 Sec i9. Be h (ariaer enacted. That this act shal be in force and take effect from and afer i:s pas sage. M ". HEARD. Speaker
 pro fem ofthe House cf Representatives
 R. (. BYRD. President
 eF tie Senate. Approved. Dec. %. isis. | 7-I1ne- c rnryr,