Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1862-01-07

cases where tho matter in controversy, ex.usiya O,
costs, is less than hundred dollars EXCEPT IL con
troversies concerning the title or bounsries Of snd
tho prObat OF will, IT. appointment or qu.liics
ton OF personal rep caent3ve, guardian, c. Ilis
tee or curator or concerning lni road va ferry
or landing, or the riyht OF corporation or Of Goa
ty to levy tolls and taxes Or IL involving tree
dom the ccnsitetionolitv of law
g. There shall be courts of appeal, to consist OF
| three judges each, any two of whom sbaI, make 4
quorum ono Oh these shall be court vi equity Ehe
other court OF law.
| T. The stste shalt bs divided into ROT lsss than
twenty-oas Jn0iclSl Greats, which shai csinaln
now established nntii altered by the Ge1t Assem-
bly,. Foreaca circuit Judge ,sli be appointed shc
during ms continaance ID ctice shall reside in the
circuit of which ne ldge and hold .Curt 1t least
twice year IN every co mtg and thereof
in which Circuit Court ID est abshed hus Judge
OF one circuit may hcio court IN Other circuit
The number OF circuit coufs shall be Increased
except by the concurrent vote of majority Il all the
members elected TO ssct House OF tns General As
sembly; and with he concurrence OF = usjorliy OF
the members ELECTED 10 each House, provlslo may Dc
made for more tnan one Judge IN city or toEn.
s. The Judges OF the Court OF Appeals and OF the
Circuit Courts shall be appointed Dy DiAs Oi
the two Houses OF the General Assembly, com
Questioned by tae Go5erno a1i saall old tnsr Offices
during good Dehavor Or until they stain rte ago OF
seventy gears, or uuil tsnovsa TIE EIannoc pre-
scribed ny this Constitution and 81 all. the
! time hold no other of:s, appointment, or pubne
trust; AID tHe thereof by eitnsr CT hsn
| shall vacate hls cficisi ofnce
The JudSes snsii feceive .iIed ac3 adtqls,e sal
aries which SASH aot Dc diminished dafiss ths con-
tlnuance in Office The salaries the JUDGES q tine
courts OF appeal shall be iess snan siree sand
dollars each and that o Judge Of the circuit court
not less than two Thousand dollars per anuu except
the salary Of the Judge OF 6tta circuit wAIch snail
not be less thaa hteen hundred dollars per aDn
and each shall! nave reSsouahle allowance Tor ACES
! sary travel
| Z. The judges may be removed from Office by
current vote ". botn houses Of 1e Geueral Assembly
but major. IL, Of All members elected 10 eei
House III such vote and tas ca2ss OF re-
moval shall 10 entered tpa ioacpal o. ssch house
The Judge sAiass enoa. ths saneFsi Assembly n1A,
be about to pzossoS, snail fsce aocs s1Ss eo Is
such man ger - nsy De prescribed sy lac, peoo..a
MED ey oopy e1uses alleged ior az ser-ovai g.
| lesst twenty aaJs nsvfe $40 Ga GA shico eIiuei
House of tse tIsncvst As.eEo DIV slsi acs thereon.
8. There Shzn rs county oourt 10 tzsh county o..
the Comuo ~ sslia, Which snail be heic monsaiy, BY
three Justices Oh Tie peace s2cep. sheA tne II shall
require the prassace oi greater number.
'. Each county sasii % lad ~ .sss districts A.
nearly equal nay ta Ia serrisory ana poYu,st,oa
In each district fouE justioes OF The peace sha
chosen BY ans QusHed roiSrs thegs)i, s@li be
connssonso b. ne ao7sraer, resise ,teir 5eet-
i've dlstrite and D. 81 tSe tiate OF tasr ux
led voters Of los CoSDonsesi.A. saS soia shs Of
ices for terra OF s1stve ySAys- ~ tAs ARSE
after the eieCsUa a1d quaioAtiCs I'll tue Justice
der this Consuasus, CT ~ soon uass~ieei saa be,
they shall - sisJsi ioyr ciAssss sScp &c
consist O. justuae iross eSca sssWcs, be
oersd by io ice sssu sf service Of sAs an. siass
shall expire ct TIE ed OF tsrss ysrs 81 ss sesnd
csss tas exG OF years; CT llrx tie
snd of niss ys~ss; aud Of ts< fosrtA enc
of twelve yessx; and kAs AaserAs.I0s aRs b. sonsin
ued, bst oss-foarth o: she jzasic SAY - Oh
syefy third yeAr. vasSasies Ossuafin3 vas oises
lustcs 2fssr ass, si<csos shall b AAiss ~ lac
Isstices OF tAs sosaty, ssey kasiA
I'd for the purpose Lne ssNority oT .aoes prsssnt
shall be aeceSs~ry esks - slsstion. Tas srrk Ut
the justice elected stsIi expire ss he eKs
ter no for whi:A yreaea>ss~ s6stsa. Tae Jus
sces OF asca soussT asaA sssssI 1oa
to be the pssonx jusess 81 tAs aoAs5 osar1 seli
county wao~s - " eAAi stssas vi
she ssa ce~s.. s.s@t j4....-. .-.i ~ ...-s
by lev Ter Ias psFtor No. - Ut t>Ar sasiss
| 10 Tas luss.sss aAs Fsca"e tor ,asIf ssrsiees
cours pei disD osasRsnsssios % - s.Nartalasa b.
lav ana psia o. .. H. soaaty 1ssssss 6ul hass
snai Tsssays ny - or eAoisSoAs isr otAsl
IL. Tas poses ssS ssi jsr,svs.,sa Of i9ssices u
the peace WitAia uo< Ae,S cSvs sshA lies Saszi Aa
| prescrRss ~ lsS.
| -. Tn. slssess q IN j;osse Of Apk.a awe 81 s.s
special 0ssr.s si AsSssi SAaii D. a.Fon..a ~ las
aid CogrtA rssp~savei: or ~ <a.ise. saf il
alton. Aso 1assr &atss cAasavs, .snuTe
| OF of1cs, ~ III - prose-. sea q 49,.
| H. CLrxs .s~ Atsera<ys Ter 80 Cca aeos sslth
for the Css<.lis Cosrs. sss - >2rsAslsa - cI
cult Cours, OF ky see isSes as>seoi ssA Ner4a SIS
! AMsrneys Asr sss CUE 3osSssasa tsr 1As Cogxiy
Coarss sksj se sfsnisses ~ s1sh coaIts rsspes.Es
ly for It's u yssfs, A&a a4sr ~
pensation ssAil 1rs.sT - ~ I.s. tA,sy sas ~
removed ,rea esise o, es;r As4rtz; sat
every sass vi R~ssoses the s4A.l
I tered OF zssosx - - Cosr. ~ sh,ca rsaovs.
was maze. v.~.asiss sd oEsss sasil b. Ailss B.,
1 the CspI4s nss.esslSais . sslsA sesy
| H. Tns Asasss<y 1sHst saaAi he ~ ointea BY
Joint voss Il ssS svs aossss she Ge<slsi AsssA-
bly, ana sos.Aasacssa - tse sscvss asi, asS snail
hold his ~ @arlnx Sae ssosrs ri seSsrsa As
sessSly
aoants csAfss, S1sf sTtSistsd - 1.s @sss nor.
skal bs s,A wsDUS<1 u lia- AaA soas Il AZ oAasss
for Nv ~. .. sat seises
for enc .hAi-ts nsssa ~stAsf ssasA
lses prior - sl1a ~ sanL have suAJ
cosnteG ~ ~ psoS s.ss ssst MAJ awe soaAs ns,
ss aaaGs
49, CoroasTu eosstse,sI saYvsyors, is,sioa ~
of TIE re7ssas Ass o's ssss 1t se pcsr, sa@i ~
pointed ~ sosaiy s5urss ard sss GasIr
oEes sd ali De yresriess ~ sse 6sHefai SssiE ally
II. il st.ees fessa, Satin, a.sorssE tae
Conmoe ~ssliA, oisrx. OF sA- So1ri<s 2sa - VItx'
conaty oas~sss, shall - asssscs H. iaS.st.a!st
and ug - cosrlcsss hereof, s3sir esces sn~i be.
come vsasas
/ Is. Tas 3eeersl Assembly SHALL prsvsas for the
compensssios 81 jaross; but appropFlso<s ior that
/ purposa shall sos Aaas iron the S&~ss Treasury
except in proeocatlops for felso1ss ,sssus$aor
| 49, Ths cares fenstniny - .hs Dsssries loagts
when this Coas.ltu.ios - sdoptso saAn be renuVeu
for trial inko sse Coafts al appeal.
! 40 Judxsstaa ali aaher oSscsrs, sxeAps the Gem
mssiorera OF zoe Board of Pubic Works, shall COZ
tinus to charge She 0uis5 s thsif res we of
css after lhe &C. of ,neE service IA II.
til their suscessofs qualified fns Ceo,issi~af,
of the Board or Pubic WOrks shsii coottn1s yIs.
until othevY ,se provided b. .hs t7emerft Asss1hi7.
/ 2l WrisA snall run II Ene NAME Cd the 1ornnion
wealth OF Virginia, ana De atIssted D. Inv clerks
| the several conrts indictments sh.:i coacluds-
"aaanst tae peace snd tiSn,ty of the coa Teasa
CORPORATIONS coz sra AND orzlcsas.
| %. Tie General AseenoIs may zach j..risdla
tioa az s:s be deemed roper corporation courts
and in the ms s,s.ra,es no ro& belong totsfe
porase body. Tns ayos, or QUAR- eaei mas tFais
the alder ssen in clt,es an tC@ns Gaging II
courts and members the council Or otisr ssis
tive bOds OF incorporated toaIs si.al o.
elected b the 1Dzilhed vGters tlerso Atnrpe> fol-
the Com c,.rsS, eerseaGis 1nd consa3les
shall be appointed BY The corporation courts sher
ifs if they set the officers OF corporation
shall b. nominated by such courts, osDer tnes
shall be nominated hy The circuit coari c. y ci
town IL whck they 6cs, and sna III etnsr CT So u.
Commissioned by t1s uoFernor. All otter oIicer.
shall be chosen by tue council or legislative body
Clerks aud ATTORNEY or the Com ualtn pi cor
portion courts shall bold oice respectively for It's
term of SIX yesrs. and abal De remavaD from III c.
by their respective courts, in eYery case Of
wal the CAUSE thereof shall be entered or record il
the court b, winch the removal was made
Done in Convention, III the CITY Ct hlchucpi, OF
the fifth day Of DecemLer. in the year oil lord ia.
Thousand e ght hlEdIeG and s;Yt, one, aud in sis
eighty sixth year Of the CournoLr eal,h ViIsini.
| h01EhT l.. A0NTAtUE.
i President OF yae Convention.
4 JOHN l.. tupAEG,
SecrstAry OF tie Convention.
| SCHEDULE.
l. It shall ba the duty Of tue Pres iden OF this Con
vention immediately lis nj0uranen., u certify /,
the Gov ernor COPY OF ,De Biz at Nights aud Con