The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-03-28

fled from justice or evades the usual process or law
the power 10 issue proclamation against such person
requiring him 10 surrender himself and 10 The
sheriff 70 take such force he shall see Ct 10 appre.
bend such fugitive, and if be do not surrender him.
SELL any citizen officer after warning him 70 sur
render, may slay him without accusation or impeach.
ment Of any crime.
67. An act TO provide for the collec ton
OF taxes Of 1865 in counties where no she.
rif or other officer was qualified under the
Revenue ordinance ~ the Con vention.
Requires the presen, sherfs to collect said tax and
pay 10 over 10 the Public Treasury. H fH#l
6s. An act 10 punish vagrancy. 2
Makes Il The duty Of any Justice of the Peace, up
on proof Of any person who may be able TO labor and
has no spPareal means Of subsistence, and neglect,
70 apply himself 10 some honest occupation for the
support Of himself and family, if he has ole, OF be
found spending his time 10 dissipation. or gaming 81
sauniering sbctt without employment OF endeayor /.
ing TO get support by any undue or unlawful means.
% issue warrant os the arrest Of Tie offended, 10 be
brought before some oi the Peace and II found
% Be vagfant, "a recognise him with good security
Ter his appearance to the court neIt succceding and
upon failing 10 give bond 10 be imprisoned until court;
Provided ne may at the coor give bond and sccuri,y
Tor good behaviour and industrious ibr one
yeAf and be discharged but II he fail 70 give bond and
pay costs he shall be prosecuted and upon conviction
The court may hne or imprison him. or both, or sen.
ience him 10 ,helwork house for such time ~ The
court may think ft.
90. An act to punish persons pursuing
and injuring horses and other live stock
with intent to steal them.
Makes the offender guilty OF 4 msicnIeanor. nun
ishahle . convicted Of larceny. who shall pursue
kill or ~ouad any horse mule, ass jenny cattle, hog
sheep ori goat The property OF snaher, with hc in.
tent 10 convert TO his own use. aud ell persons Who
may AID o. sbet 20 any ssch unlawful scis, shall be
Psn"hsd IN like manner as The principal actor.
20. An act more efeclually 10 secure
the maintainance of bastard children, and
the payment Of fines and costs ON con,ic-
tions in criminal cases.
Makes 4 competent ior The court (where the puta.
tive hthcf q unable 10 pay casts and chafces 10 SEN
irnre him 10 the Hsuse of Correction no, ea are,ing
Twelve months Provided however, that such puta.
i've father. 81 his discretion instead OF being mpri.
soned o. sent 10 the House Of Correction. NAV b,ni
himself as an apprentice 10 any person he nav select
ior such time ani for such sums a. The cour, NAV Al
rect, The binding 10 hs done il open court. and The
prics obtained shsil be psd 10 ,he county trustee
This aei % 80 into eec, the rsi day Of April. 1866
y. An act 20 secure to agricultural Ia.
borers their pay il kind.
when lshcrefs IN agriculture shall contract fsr
wages o. pari " tbs crop cultivated by them. such
part shall not be subject 10 sale under executions
against 'hsif employers o. the owners Of the land
cultivated.
s2. An act 10 prevent wilful trespasses
% lands aud stealing any kind Of property
thsrefrom.
When done ielonsusly the party shan b. deemed
sun'y q larceny and punished as for that offence.
$. An act 10 prevent erticing servants
from fulfilling their contracts, er harboring
them.
.'es The employer the right 10 sue such person or
Pesans so entcing or hsrboring. and on recovery
shall have judgment fof the actual doue value of the
damages assessed.
-. An act 70 establish work houses or
houses ol correction in the several counties
Of the State.
majority Of the Justices of the Peace Of The seye.
fal counties 81 the State concurring therein. m,y.
when they deem Il necessary, establish within their
respective counties, one % more 81 and convenient
houses y correction. with work shops and other sui
iahs buildings for the sale keeping, correction gov
erning and employing o. offenders legally committed
thereto.
70. An acl TO incorporate the Rock Isl.
and Manufacturing Company in Mecklen.
burg county.
g. An act 10 authorize the Public Trea.
surer TO receive aud invest the land scrip
donated 10 this State for the establis me nj
Of an Agricultural Callcge.
Autherifes the Treasurer 10 demand and receive
The lands and land scrip donated hy Congress- aud 10
'sI said scrip (by and with the sdvee Of the Cover.
not ffom time % time. fcr The hishes, price which
can % obtained in such market as he may deem best
and invest the proceeds in stocks Of The u. s. o. of
o'ner States, or somo other safe stock yielding not
less than Eve per cent
-. An act entitled an act TO incorporate
the town Of Graham 10 the county or Ala.
nance.