Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard., 1852-12-29
PUBLIC ACTs,A
Passed by the General Assembly of North Ca
roliapa at its Session of 1852.


vile, Guilford, Chatham and Wake three mem
bers eaeh-to Davidson, Edgecombe, Halifax, Ire
dell, New Hanover, Orange, Randolph, Alamance,
Anson, Beaufort Bertie Caswell, Cleaveland, Cra-
ven, Duplin, Forsyth, Johnston, Mecklenburg,
Northampton, Pitt, Robson, Rockingham, Rowan,
Rutherford, Sampson, Warren, Wayne, and Wilkes
two members each-to Buncombe, Madison, Sur
ry, Yadkin, Ashe, Bladen, Burke, Cabarrus, Ca
tawba, Cherokee, Davie, CASTOR, Gates, Hender-
son, Hertford, Hyde, Lincoln, Martini Moore, Nash,
Onslow, Pasquotank, Person, Richmond, Stanly,
Union, Yancey, Alexander, Brunswick, Caldwell,
Camden, Carteret, Columbus, Currituck Greene
Jones, Lenoir, Mcdowell, Montgomery, Perqui-
mons, Tyrrell, Washington, Watauga, Macon Hay
wood, jackson, Cleaveand, and Franklin one mem
Der each-making 100.
| q An act to divide the State into eight Con-
gressional Districts, follows The 1st District
consists of this counties Of Currituck, Camden,
Pasquotank, Perquimons, Chowan, Gates, Hert-
ford, Northampton, Halifax, Berthe, Martin, Wash
ington, and Tyrrell; the End Of Hyde, Beaufort,
Pitt, Edgecombe, Wayne, Greene, Lenoir, Jones,
Onslow, Carteret and Craven the Sd of New Ham
over, Duplin, Brunswick, Sampson, Columbus, Ba-
| den, Robson, Cumberland and Richmond the
4th of Johnston, Nash, Wake, Orarge Granville
Franklin and Warren; the 5th of Moore, Mont
gomery, Randolph Chatham, Alamance, Guilford
Caswell and Person; the 9th of Rockingham,
Stokes, Forsvthe, Davidson Davie Alexander, Ire
dell Surry, Yadkin and Ashe the 7th of Rowan,
Cabarrus, Stanly, Anson, Union, Mecklenburg,
Catawba, Lincoln, CASTOR and Cleaveand the
| Sth of Wilkes Watauga, Caldwell, Burke, Ruth
erford, Mcdowell, Yancey, Madison, Buncombe,
Henderson, Haywood, Jackson Macon, and Chero-
! 1ee.
8. An act to lay off the State into fifty Senatorial
Districts, as follows: The 1st District consists of
Pasquotank and Perquimans; 2nd, Camden and
Currituck; Sd, Gates and Chowan; 4th, Tyrre
and Hyde; 5th, Northampton ; 9th, Hertford; 7th,
BERTHE; eth, Martin and Washington; 9th, Hall
{ fax; 10th, Edgecombe !; 11th, Pitt; 18th, Beau
fort 18th, Craven; 14th, Carteret and Jones; 15th
Green and Lenor 10th, New Hanover; 18th, Du-
pin; 18th, Onslow; 10th, Bladen, Brunswick and
Columbus; Goth, Cumberland ; 21st, Sampson );
22d, Wayne; 23d, Johnston oath, Wake 25th,
Nash 26th, Franklin; 9th, Warren 29th, Gran
vile; goth, Person: 3Oth, Orange; 31st, Ala
nance and Randolph; 32d, Chatham; SD, Moore
and Montgomery 34th, Richmond and Robson !;
35th, Anson and Union; 36th, Guford; 37th
Caswell; 38th. Rockingham; seth, Mecklenburg; !;
4Oth, Stanly and Cabarrus; 41st, Rowan and De-
vie; 42d Davidson 43d Stokes and Forsyth :;
44th, Ashe, Surry, Watauga and Yadkin; 45th,
Wilkes, Iredell and Alexander; 46th, Burke Nc
Dowel and Caldwell; 47th, Lincoln, CASTOR and
Catawba; 4sth, Rutherford and Cleaveland 49th,
Buncombe, Henderson. Yancey and Madison ;
5Oth, Haywood, Macon, Cherokee and jackson.
concerning Common Schools, passed in 1914.
Provides for condemnng lands for the erection of
school houses.
! 5. An act to provide for the appointment of a
Superintendent of Common Schools, and for other
purposes. superintendent to be elected by the
Legislature salary $500 per annum. Calvin
II. Wiley, of Guilford, elected.
| 6. An act to amend an act Incorporating the
Raleigh Savings Institution.
| Z. An act to repeal in part the 25th section of
the sd cha2er of Revised Statutes.
! 8. An act to establish the Farmers Bank of
North Carolina, in Elizabeth City. Capital stock
100000.
! 9. An act to perfect titles to lands entered in
the county of Macon previous to the 9Th Of March,
1852.
10. An act concerning the Seaboard and Roanoke
Railroad Company.
IL. An act to incorporate literary Institutions and
benevolent and charitable Societies. Persons, not
less than seven desiring to be incorporated for any
of the ao rementioned purposes to declare in writ
ing, with their names signed, before the Clerk of
the County Court: 1st their corporate name; I'd,
the business proposed Sd, the place where it is to
be carried on; 4th, length of time, not exceeding
| so years 5th, names Of persons who have sub
scribed. To be transmitted to and. filed in the
Office of the Secretary of State, and Governor to
issue letters of patent under seal of the State:
II. An act TO amend an act, entitled " An act
for establishing public landings and places of in
specton and for the appointment of inspectors and
the regulation of inspections"
| Is. An act to allow Sheriffs further time for
making returns in Presidential elections. Extends
the time to 12 days.
IA. An act to authorize the probate of all deeds
and bills of sale requiring registration before the
Clerks of County Courts, at any time, except deeds
executed by .femes copert.
Is. An act concerning the embankment of low
grounds. Provides for condemning lands as IN
cases of railroads and plankroads.E
16. An act to Incorporate the bank OF lancey-
Vile. Capital 100000
| H. An act 10 make the Bonds of the State is
sued on account of the Fayetteville and Western
Plank Road Company transferable.
| lS An act to increase the capital stock of the
Bank of Wadesborough. [Gives the power to in
crease the capital stock to four hundred thousand
dollars.
10. An act concerning the reports of the Su-
preme Court
| 20. An act to ascertain the whole amount OF
taxes paid by the people of the State.
21. An act to extend the time Tor registering
Grants, Mesne-conveyances, powers OF Attorney,
Bills of Sale and Deeds of Gift.
90 An act to amend the SD section OF the34th
chapter of the Revised Statutes.
g. An act in relation to the collection OF part
nership and other debts.
"a. An act to amend an act, (anG the supple