Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-07-23
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..,re,S,A STATE COW ENTIoN.
SECOND SESSION.
IN WISE & ALLEGRE.

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'i SECOND SESSION.
r;rsTs.NTE pAI-t'oFGzHUED>
p.,ryovp, Friday. June 2sth, 1851.
SACRIFICE CT PROPERTY.
:. no ,lao.s being opened. Mr.. MOORE
~. me felion'ing ordinance, entitled
.x ANrSpED ORDINANCE
~; ::,t2 20 enact an ordinance passed on
4. s,.l at .ipr:l 1861, entitled s'An orai.
80 -. 10 i,re7;Gc against the sacrifice Of
,..g:r:", e':t! - suspend proceedings II, Ger.
>, !. crGs:asd Tha: the ordinance passed.
-. -. cA.h oi April, 1861, be amended and
y" ..'"..r...,i; 9, as 10 read as follcEs:
c.,,!. NJ sale Of the property Of any per-
.,- st,n he mado by virtue Of any writ Of
:.r: .:r3.:s. rssd!tiont ssponos, decree or order
:: 49,. c,ur; Of record or magistrate, FROM and
.:s- =, passage Of this ordinance, except as
a,.I;,sfis- provided; nor Shall any sales be
II, u.:.e. deeds Of trust, unless bS the con.
-. .! .Ac parties interested, until otherwise
,.o,;i,a by law; but nothing in this section
-,..S'rLI Stltlt DC CUIlNibGSI W t4SfSis SpNi ~
;: cor,;:@:ens jurisdiction FROM decreeinG sales
.,r ,a.kin; partition Of estates -.
So. Wien any execution Of .Ee7t taet8s,
~ -.YGi.i9ni e7pnmas, issued. or which shall be
,%.n.;, from any court Of record, CT by any
~. r.,;s,-.,e, other than in favor Of she Com.
~,ogw:s,.h, or against non-rcs!dents. or any
-. sss!l he ordered under decree ot court,
49,, ,,srraut q; distress for rent, If the debtor
's::r rr.r bond and security for the payment
oc .ha ;u.eras. rs il annually accrucs, and the
"a. sn1 coSss, when the operstion Of this Or
.;;...,,e csssss. the property shall be restored,
o,a -. ;.ar;: so taken shall be returned. as IN
.!,. cY:s y: forthcoming bond, and shall con-
,.;..,. :. len az the realty Of the ob!iSors, to
49,. x,..s es:sa: snd in the same manner Us
:'-::.; flrthcomine bonis returned to The
-. I. cfsec no~ do; and judgment may be
S7:s;:.si ca said bonds in the same manner
and :s !1e same proceedings as judgments
rsr >. 2b!aincd on forthcoming bonds under
y-.::rs Laws; and iC the debtor shall fell 10
nay Years interest on the debt when It snail!
isse sccrued, and been demanded, the credi-
- ,Ai:l ba entitled to obtain judgment
.3srsftr. on a motion, upon ten days notice,
,,5ias, the debtor and his security, and to
mise :as same by execution and the sale OF
ya?.r:-. :.
&cc. s. 7: the Gehtcr offers no such bond, 1t
::,sM hc ihe duty Of tha officer to coa"ene
.2,,,c craaho.dsrs from the vicinage, who, after
in. sworn shall p.o 'eed to "alue the property
.,tsf;:;ng 10 what would have been lis value
81 the Ga o. November, 1860; and unless
I'D prosperity shall sell fov three.fourths Of the
3r,oa;; ci such valuation, it shall be restored
:: ;Ha debtor.
SEC. :. n all cases il which juries shall be
,er,.'r.l, they shall be summoned from the
eys,enlarS or viciraSe, and not under the law
: nnw sands.
SIS. 5. This ordinance Shall not apply 70
nsf;!..;ies uroa The part Of public officers,
ether 20 i!la State, counties, corporations or
:,:ivj;!uais, nor to debts due the Common,
-esi,h. ror to county levies or corporation
slz2>. nor shall it apply to any case where
=: lay.: s!;an 60 made that !hc debtor is about
:? i:e9-e his effects from the Commonwealth
s:.a lis ordinance takes ciFact; bat the truth
Of .Q;a affidavit may be contested upon q
n ten 70 qnash tbs execution in the court BY
=sich .Ec Judgment vas rendered on which
Js c..ca,ian issued. nor to any case where
.;,eiea,"r, being citizen Of this State, shall
-.i,,es ;.:.gicncc to the constituted authorities
;l,Tsv:. . e giving aid and comfort to hei
.9YI,;eE
=; =. The time during which this ordi
aacsr is i: force shall not be computed 10 anJ
:.:e shcn the statute Of Limitation comes 1T
..!es:on.
sc:. :. T!iis ordinance shall be in force iron
= r:ssaga, and .cmsin in force until repealac
:; ,aa"scd by the Convention, or By the Gen
:;9i assembly Of this State.
- s. The ordinance passed on the S0sh o.
.:--;! !7st, entitled an ordinance to proridt
..,.a>: the sacrifice Of property, anG-ee sus
,ra,. :.-ncsedings in certain cases, IS hereby
:@9sair4
o. molten Of Mr.. CArgRrcE, the ordinance
-: ia;! upon the table, and ordered 70 be
:-a:ed.
sca!rf c? ,aERIrPs OF CERTAIN COUNTIES. q
lie Convention next took from the table the
ioi9-ing ordinance, entitled:
Az ORDINANCE
81 ;ie relief 2F Sheriff. IF certain Counties
Whereas some OF the counties Of this State
..lgc b.en rrG others 1ney be, invaded and oc-
2.lci yy the army Of the United States, and
.@.: counties so held BY disloyal citizens as
sa:; lie S!,arT Of such counties may be him
a.'ct a':i delayed, without their fault IN the
a:'ci!2u ti State revenue,
j" H. .n:laiore, ordained, That in all such
:l.,S lie Auditor Of Public Accounts shall be,
~ i. : hereby, autilorized-1Eu required to
sr!le XIII: al such si,critf&, accounting for the
::TeaTe 81 ihe:- respective counties upon just
s''l :gai:ah!e principles, allowing full commis'
:13s open ,he sums paid over, prescribing
s-c :.,r::.: :ac returns and otnitting such oaths
Is Is m4Y ,!:ink proper. and providing for the
>!raeqgrat collection Of such public dues.
io4::.e-a:I Auditor IL required in his future
-.,.f,S 70 state the special circumstances Of
s4-: c;,es, and the condition and amount OF
=, >,S's! claitns.
j. HAIL, q Wetzel.--I hope it will be the
H.".,G-e q! the Convention to pass this ords
.'a2e n" sherifis Of my region of the State
'-"fa: make collections there; several have to
.: Sa3a edge been driven from their homes !;
"2s'S al: in the service Of the State, while
.iine '.ag hare been caught nave invariably
- :g'r revenue taken from them. The Oh
- .! u. ordinance is b afford them relief, bT
:j:,-;ng 20 .he Auditor the authority Of ac-
;2,;'is i9r the revenue Of their respective
:J--;:.<, and making allowances for such cmia-
;.a,'> may arise from the inpossiblity Of
',;s :rrlr duty.
i .:AKrcvE Il should like to knor where
Is D''.!:auce came iron 7
i .4aLsR.-1t came fem >he Committee
~ ai!gaoce.
:4ic;.on then being taken, the ordinance
'a> ;l-ss d
Lii: " CITIZENS OF ELlzAsETu CITY AND ToRK.
~. nexL ordinance taken up was the 0rdl-
~'acr !"; INC relief Of thu citizens OF Elizabeth
:.;E sn4 York.
Il. AMsTEpNc.-I move TIA. that ordinance
hri'e!y postponed. -, j.,
w. MOXIAC:r-i was about to suggest toat
: ~ !:;;Ai.ioHY, who has an interest in this
'j-e:. Is iLSent. iha ordinance be laid upon
'.: Ole 30 !c recalled on his arrival.
III ARMSTRONG; 0--Thcn Withdraw ny mo-
'',.' s;'G move TIA! it be laid upon the table.
.'- '.'":'"jl '7as agreed TO-
''a "r,:na'lcas upcn the table having been
.'l3si Of. trs Char stated that he next
'-''''s M order was the consideration.of the
in