Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1853-08-02

See 300 Is the duty of every Justice upon the cxpi
rn'ion Of his term foace, deposit with his
his official docket well his own rs those Of his prede
cessors, which may lie IN his custody Together with al
hlcs nhd papers law and sn'ucs pertaining TO his Of
flee, there TO be kcptps public records and property
thcr. be no successor elected md qualified, Ii the
e'ce become vacaniby d.ntj removal from the town.
ship or otherwise lore his successor is elected and
qualified lilc dotkop md papers in the possession
snch Justice must " deposited with the nearest Justice
~ the township fa, there be and fiern be- none then
"!Ih VIC hrnfes IN c county there TO be kept until
Successor sln!i lo clsscn nnf1undcd then be deli q
cred over to such SUCCESSOR OH request
Sec. 2O7 a justice secying BY succsssion, or on
deposit, my such docket, paper. und nws shall Ii
qdcIcd give receipt therefor to the person from
, whom he receives the same.
See. 2Ds The justices win, whom The dorkct of aoth
efmay be deposited either daring vacancy, or US the
hereby autp.iael while huvng such dock
legally In his Possession isSac execution on any
Judgment hcrc cnrrci ni unsa,isGed aud OF
IN the Cour, OF Common Pcns IN The manner aud
with the same Acct the Justice by whom the judg-
wns rendered might have done, TO take bu in appeal,
or for stay of:yccntion 10 issue certified transcripts of
uisncnis onsch docket und proceed in nil cases in
like manner as tho snine had been ORIGINALLY had,
instituted before him.
See 300 When two or more Justices equally
tilted 10 be deemed the In Office Of Justice,
tc trustees OF the township shall designate which JUS
lice Ia TO deemed the the Justice going
ont Of the oace, or whose Office has become vacnn,
aud shall cnrr certificate in the last docket OF the
Justice going out oi o.cc. or whose Office Is vacant, OF
'brir dcc nn!naiicn before the same is delivered TO
such successor.
Sec. olO In case Of sickness or other disability
necessary abSceneco Of Justice nj the time appointed
Tor trial, nnohrr justice oi the same township may NJ
his request, attend n' bcni and shall icrcupon be-
ics,ed with the power Tor the time, OF the Justice
before whom the summons was retnrnabc. In thai
Gaze the proper emry ofic proceeding before the nt-
tending Justice, Subscribed by him. must be made il,
the docket oiic sticc before whom the SUMMONS Us
re'nrnablc mus, resume jurisdiction.
See 2ll The summons, execution and every other
nie or issued by Justice mast be filed up without
II blank 10 flied by another Otherwise it is void
See aa A Justice Mt the recuc,, of II parry and on
Lcing sst.G. ,, /, +. .y,.li,u may srecoly d,puie
any tierr., rer.on of .obIc nee, mid No, Interested
in iii. u.,io, n, s,ry ,,,,,s n, cx.cu,; viii, mr.
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n,,,., S; VI '"e 'o''"'''R "e'' ""a no o'''e'S'-
eo"'e"p"'o"s' OF r'soch' behaviour
,e tending 10 interrupt the due course
Oh 'ria or o'her Judicial proceeding before him.
"a breach Of the peace, boiSerous con
duct, or violent disturbance. tending to inter
rnpl The due course of trial or other judicial !
proceeding.
3-Wiliul resistance in the presence of the |
justice, TO The execution OF lawful order Or
process made or issued by him.
Sec. 2l5 warrant OF arrest may be issued by
such justice, Oh winch the person so guilty may
be arresSed ana brought before the jnstic',
wheh an opportunity 10 DC heard IN his dc !ence
OF excuse ma! oe gwen. The justice may there
upon oiscnarse hm' ol may convict HIM Tor Of
fence, and aJudge punishment by fine or i'm
Prisohiaehl, OF polh, such fne not to exceed 20
doliers ana such Imprisonment, len days
Sec. 2lo Inc convection, specifying parlicu
iariy 'he oieice ana judgment thereon, mast
pc entered III ms nocket; a warrant oi commit.
mciit 10 .he jan OF 'he county until the fine be
PAID, or ior The Term OF imprisonment, may then
be 'ssueh such warrant must contain tran
SCRIPT oi the entry in the docket, and the same
nist Dc EXECUTED by any constable to whom IL
may be given. and by the jailo: OF the county.
Sec. III When person intending to bring
on action before justice OF the peace is a non
resident ol The township IN which he intends TO |
commence such action, the justice may, prcv |
Gus TO his issuing process. require such person
TO give security for the costs OF suit, which may
be done by depoSl,ng n sum Of money deem I'd |
by the justice TO be sufficient TO discharge the
costs that may accrue in the action, or by giving |
an undertaking with surety approved by lie las |
'lce. payable to the ad, cEc party, for the pay |
ment OF all costs that may accrue in the action: |
Sec. 2lS il any ph!ntiG OF plaintiffs after
commencing action beore Justice in the town |
ship in which he or hey reside, remove out OF
the county, the justice may require such plain |
tiff or plaintiffs TO deposit n sum of money equal |
TO the costs that have lccrued and that proba. |
bly, will accrue, or ieNiire IN place thereof that
such party give sufIiGent surety for all costs
which have accrued orwhich may accrue in the |
action. and in dcfaultto do either shall enter a
non suit against the paintil Oh plaintiffs.
Sec 2l9 That in all actions instituted before |
justice of the peace founded upon any bond |
sealed bill. promSery note, or other instru-
ment of writing for the payment of sum of
money certain, upon which the whole amount |
OF money therein promised is due, it shall he |
the duty Of the plaintiff, his agent or attorney, |
TO file said bond, sealed ill, promiSory note, or
Other written evidence Of Indebtedness, upon
which sui, is bought with such justice OF the |
peace; and ifupon the rial judgment shall be
entered thereon. i'll fator of the plaintiff, such
bond, sealed bill promssory note, or instrument
writing shall be rctaired by the justice SO rem