Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03

A half ner cent on receipts, and tho same amount on expenditures, as reasonable compensation, III all cases. The fees of the officers of court shall be such as are allowed by law for similar services in other cases, to be paid however, only from the seuuestered fund: Prouided, That all sums realiz- ed by any receiver in one year for his services, ex- ceedng five thousand dollars, shall be paid into the Confederate Treasury, for the use of the Con feieracy
 SEc I6. Belt further enacted, That the Attorney General shall prescribe such uniform rules Of pro- ceedngs under this law, not herein otherwise pro vided for as shall meet the necessities o the case SEC IT. Be H further enacted, That appeals may lie from any final decision of the court under thls law in the same manner and within the same tune as is now, or hereafter may be by law prescribed for appeals in other civil cases.
 SEC. lS Be It further enacted, That the word "person'' in this law includes all private corpora tions and in all cases, when corporations become parties and this law requires an oath to be made, it shall be made by officer of such corporation SEC. l9 Be further enacted, That the courts are vested with jurisdiction, and required by this act to settle all partnerships heretofore existing betweeen citizen and one who IS an allen enemy; to separate the interest of the alien enemy, and to seouestrate it. And shall, also, sever all joint rights when an alien enemy is concerned, and se- ouestrate the interest of such alien enemy. SEC. 90 Be t further enaced, That in all cases
 of administration of any matter or thing, under this | act the court having jurisdiction, may make such orders touching the preservation of the property or effects under the direction control of the re- ceiver, not inconsistent with the foregoing provl
 sions, as to it shall proper. And the receiver mav at any time, ask and have the instructions Of the court, or judge, respecting his conduct ln the disposition management of any property or | effects under his control
 | SEC 2l. That the treasury notes of this Con-
 federacy shall be receivable in payment of all pur-
 chases of property or effects sold under this act. ! SEC 22 Be t turt1er enacted, That nothing in
 this act shall be construed to destroy impair the
 lien or other rights of any creditor citizen or re- sident of either of the Confederate States, of
 any other person, citizen resident of any county,
 state or territory with which this Contederacy is in
 friendship, and which person is not in actual hos | tility to this Confederacy. And any lien or debt | claimed against any alien enemy, within the mean | ing of this act, shall be prOpounded and filed in | the court, in which the proceedings of sequesra- | tion are had, within twelve months from the lsti
 tuition of such proceedings for sequestration; and
 the court shall all proper parties to be made
 and notices to be given, and shall hear and deter
 mine the respective ri ghts of all parties concerned: | Prouided houeper, That no sales or payments over l of money shall be delayed for or by reason Of,
 such rights proceedings; but any money realized
 by the receiver whether paid into the court or trea
 sury or still in the receivers hands, shall stand in l lieu of that which produced said money, and be
 held to answer the demands of the creditors atore-
 said, in the same manner as that which produced
 such money was. And all claims not propounded
 and filed as aforesaid, within twelve months as
 aforesaid, shall cease to exist against the estate,
 property, or effects sequestered, or the proceeds l thereof
 | Approved August 30, 1861.