The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1855-01-13

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for an extra session, the said chairman shall
have power to convene the said court on reason
able notice; the said conft shall have power at
its meeting to take honds Of the sheriff, coroner,
constable, clerks other officers re-
G,lired by law, and shall have, retain and enjoy
all the authority and power they now have, by
any law touching the election and qualification
Of public officers; the said conrt at it's session
in June 1855, shall draw the number of Jurors
required by law heretofore aud shall issue
writs of stirc facsas to the sheriff Of Cumber-
land county, to summons the same to the Sep
tember term, 1855, of the Court of Common
Pleas, and regularly every court thereafter,
shall in like manner draw Jurors and issue writs
Of scsre faesas, Feturnahle il like manner, aud
in case the county courts shall neglect to draw
said jurors, the sheriff attended by three free
holders, shall proceed to- draw the jurors in like
manner, and shall certify the same to the County
Court Clerk who shall issue wrts accordingly.
Sec. g. BE it further enacted, That the clerk
Of the County Court shall cz. o6ici0 be clerk Of
the court of Common Pleas, and shall authen-
ticate the acts of the said court with the seal
Of the County County Court, whenever the same,
by any existing law or usage, may be necessary.
Sec. I. Be it further enacted, That the said
Judge may be selected from the State at large,
but he shall reside in the county of Cumberland;
he shall he paid out Of the county funds such
sum the County Court may direct, not less
than three hundred dollars per annum, payable
quarterly; he shall be entitled 80 receive the
sum of two dollars on every salt or action
brought, to he paid by the pIaintiE and laid in
the bill of cost; every Indictment two dol
lars, to be taxed against every defendant, In
case he he convicted; ard in case Of acquitals,
or insclvencies on conviction, to he paid by the
county trustee on the certificate of the clerk;
every grant of administration. two dollars; on
the appointment Of every guardian, one dollar.
An execution may issue therefor
Sec s. BE it further enacted, That from and
after the first of June 1855, there shall no ap-
peal be allowed to the County Superior
Conrt of Cumberland from the decision or judg~
ment of any single magistrate, bus appeal may
and shall be granted to the Courts of Common
Pleas under like rules as now arc observed and
required in appeals to the said court,
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted That there
shall be no appeal allowed to the Superior
Court for any Judgment, sentence or decree Of
the Common Pleas but when any party shall
be dissatisfied Herewith, he may appeal there
from to the Supreme Court; and the same shall
be granted and certified Under the rules
and regulations MS are now prescribed by law,
in of appeals from the Superior Court to
the Supreme Court.
See 10. Be it further enacted That after
the June Term, 1885, of Cumberland County
Conrt, the trial and appearance docket, and all
papers connected with any cause or petition,
civil or criminal, pending in said court unds-
Common Pleas, aud stand theye for trial, in
like manner if originating there, and all wit
ncsscs recognized shall be bound over to said
court, and witnesses under subpoena, and parties
nnder obligation to he and appear before the
County Court, shall be held to appear at the
cOnrt of Common Pleas.
Sec / l. BE it further enacted, That here
after all jurors of the regular panel, and all
witnesses Summoned to attend any term of the
Superior Court Court of Common Pleas or
County Court when such inror or witness re-
sides more than ten miles from the courthouse,
shall be allowed a per diem compensation of
one dollar and fifty cents, and in addition to
their mileage, six cents per mile for every mile
travelled to and from the said courts, by the
usual way of travel.
any capias ad satis aciendwm shall Issue upon the
Judgment of sing gle magistrate, and the party
therein be minded to avail himself of the acts
in force for the relief of insolvent debtors, he
shall give bond for his appearance at the next
term of the Court Of Common Pleas, in the like
manner and under the same rules and regulations
now prescribed and in force, DIRECTING said
bonds to be given, conditioned for his appearance
at the County Court.
SEC. l3. BE it further enacted, That tho
County Attorney. appointed hy the County
Conrt, shall attend the Court of Common Pleas
in like manner, and be entitled to receive the
same fees for like services as are now allowed
by law in the County Court.
SIC. IA. BE it further enacted, That nothing
herein contained shall be so construed MS to
prevent the Judge of the said court from prac-
tcing rs an attorney in any other court.
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