Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-10-13

and after the dsy such State 50 became member Of IBIS Cone
ssaey, and nobefoe: Provided, further, hat provisions
shall the stocks other public securities
Confederate Government Of the States this Cor
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tbs States to such alien emery And rosias also That II
residents Of either Of the States q Delaware, Maryland Ken
OF New Mexico, Arizona or the Indian Territory south Of Kan
except such Of said citizens residents shall
United saes 10 The existing var against the onedate States
SIC 2. further enacted That Is be th.
speedily give information the officers charged With the exc
enton Of this law Of every lands and hersdtamen
Of right and interest therein held owned possessed
sHo Be further enacted That shall be the duty Of
attorney agent former partner trustee other person holding
eortrolng any such lands enennts hdtameot goods
or ehGtes rights or credits or any interest therein Of or fo av
such allan speedily to inform tbs Receiver hereinafter
thereof and practicable, place sane in the
hands Of such Receiver EherupoR such person a be fully
acquitted OF all responsibility for property and effects reported
and termed And any such person wnly falling give
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fined in not exceeding FIVE thousand dollars and imp
be determined b the court trying the case and shan furher Ne
liable by said Confedats States subjected to pay
enemy held by him or subject to bis control - $3.50
SEC 1t shall be the duty Of the several Judges Of this Con-
feeacy give this act specially charge Jures
of these Confederate States and it shall be their duty each
sitting we'll and truly enquire and all zrds
men heredaments goods catte rights and credits
and every interest therein within the jurisdiction Grand
Receivers appointed under this act take copy Of
such report and proceed in obtaining the possession
control OF all such property and ELECTS reported and to institute
proceedings for the seqEeson thereof in the herein
So Be further enacted That each Judge of this oontd
sraey shall early As practicable apport Receiver for each
him. before entering upon the his ONCE to give bond in
such penalty be prescribed By the Judge with good
be will diligently faithfully discharge he duties imposed
upon him By law And said efeer shah bold bis Office at the
appointed and shah be removed for incompeency neencY,
infdey the discharge Of his trust should duties
Of 20 to he
greater than efficiently be performed by n then shall
duty Judge divide the district or
moro other Receivers districts according necessities Of the
case appoint Receiver for each said newly
c And every such Receiver shall also before entering upon
the duties Of his oe make oath in writing before the Judge OF
the district section for which be is appointed diligently, we'll
SEC. further enacted That shall be The duty Of thu
several aforesaid take the possession. control and
management of all lands enements and heeditsmen goods
and chatte rights and credits Of each and alien
powe and required whenever necessary for accomplishing the
purposes Of this act to for and the .he
Confederate % allowing, in the recovery
to he coIIson Of Sbs therein durino he war AMI ,b
of action whether the matter be Of Jurisdiction
in equity shall be BY petition the court setting forth
as best he can the eIate property right OF thing sought 10 be
recovered with the person holding exercising SUI
possession of controlling the the
may be and PRAYING equesation thereof Notice shall there
upon forthwith issued the clerk Of the by
csivr to tuch persons win copy q The and the same
the court as other mesne process in law cases ShreuPon the
and stand for al in the according
to the usuaeoure Of It's business and ne court or Judge SHALL
any time, make all orders of seizure that necessary
jury and may pending the
Gers that may such Judge
Provided That in ay case ind
it be consistent with The Of the property 50 Sc
any eor in whose hands the real estate slaves
seized, who be in possession Of the said property
credits he shall order the hanis and un
said debtor person in whose hands the real
security for sakeaping Of property
deem sufficient fOT the purpose aforssaa and to abide By
this pr0vso shall not sPpy to bank or other corpora ion sock
estate 10 cities And no debtor or othe person shall De entitled
the benefit OF this proyso unless he has hr paid into the
accrued since ay eighteen hundred
and in all cases coming under this provso such debtor M
annually to the Receiver all interests which
the same falls due and the person in whose hands
nav over annually The Receiver incomes or profits Of
property and failure Of such debtor other person
due the Receiver may the debt property
And wherever after days notice debtor in
whose hands property debts uay be @ Of an application for
further security it shall be made to sppear to the satisfaction Of
the securities OF such debtor
pie the court may on the failure Of me party to give sufficient
security, render Judgment sgaEst all the parties
Their That said may Whenever the opinion Judge
the the public may require II order the money due
the Receiver made in conformity to dea order of the
court requiring Receiver collect fsbs payment
Of which security may given under tie provisions
the debtor his security shall sil to the then
upon ten days debtor security given by
s1id Receiver Of motion for judgment
for the amount secured said the thereof
ry or against party served With such nn for the
secured interest thereon in the Of said Receiver, and
SIC AnypersOn in possession control OF subject
salt claiming interest therein
Of court be admitted as defendant and be allowed
the extent Il the interest By him but
verified BY and signed by him. setting for that alien
enemy interest the right which he asserts for which
he gates directly indirectly, By open secret
and that ga solely for himself for citizen Of the
Confederate whom he legally represents and when
defence conducted for account Of another whole
part plea shall forth the and residence such other
person; and relation the defendant him in the
igaion II the involves which should
BY jury according to the q the law, the defend
ant sh be entitled to jury trial II It involves matters Of
equity jurisdiction the shall proceed according its usual
mode OF procedure cases.
Confedeaey from time to time establish rules Of procedure
under this act not inconsistent with the act or oer laws Of these
Sc 81 Be further enacted That clerk Of the court sha
at the request the Receiver from time to time issue wts of
to appear at sitting any future the court
and to answer under oah what property OF eaec OF any alien
his possession control belonging held for allen enemy
or since been indebted any alien enemy and
the couresha have power condemn the property effects
for the bringing the third persons claiming disclosed by
have an interest in the litigation as to it shall seem
proper but in case shall any one be beard IN c thereto
Unit. SHALL plea get forth substantially the matters
before required Of Parties pleading And the decree judgment
Of the court render cd IN 70 ms act h forever pro-
tec the garnshee respect to the matter involved And in all
truth Of the garnhee by fling statement under oath,
believes the answer to be untrue specifying the partic
not Eherupon the court shall cause an
of litigation this the Receiver PROFOUND iEterog
70 me party touching matter involved in the
LITIGATION which shall be served the opposite party
his which shall be answered. under oath within
thirty days OF such ser and upon failure so to answers the
court shall such disposition Of the shall to
Of Justice should deem the inter
rogatores necessary order to discovery, the court shall
default until full shall be made
shall the duty Of the District Attorney OF the
Confederate States diligently prosecuted all instituted
under this he sha receive compensation therefor
two cent upon and from the fruits Of all litigation instituted
under this Provided That matter shall be called Irrigated
except defendant be admitted by the court and proper plea
be filed. &
under this SHALL least six months, and much Of
may required by the COURT render and
Ict account Of all in his hands under his
der the law shall make AID state just AID perfect accounts
and settlements under oath OF his collections Of monies and d
urseeps under law stating and making settle
en OF all matters separately, in the If he
Of deceased by separate
settlements and DEGREES shall for each
or estate separately that the transaction in respect
alien property be kept recorded and preserved
made until Of equeSatiOn shall have passed,
time pending litigation, require
count OF litigation and 10 possession OF the Receiver
and NAV make such touching the shall protect the
interest OF the parties concerned 7
SEC H. When the accounts Receiver shall be Fled
meeting any matter which has passed sequeaon, the court
shall appoin for ssttlement and notice thereof shall be
consecuvey for four weeks in
and the CLERK Of the court shall
copy Of newspaper the District Attorney OF the
and shall be said District Attorney attend the
settlement and represent the Government and that full
and lust settementis made The several settlements pre-
cejig the anal nteTlocutory only and i'm
peaced at the settlements which latter shall be conclusive
mpeached within two for fraud