The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-25
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First Session Of the General Assembly
1s66-67.
An Act to extend the present Term G
the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions G
the County of Wake.
Q. An Act to enable the County Courts @
Craven and Cumberland to extend their ses
sions. Grants the privilege to the abov
counties of extending the terms of thel
Courts from day to day until the business
disposed of, though it should extend beyond
the time heretofore providedO
8. An Act in relation to the County Court
of the County of Hyde. Gives maJorltt!
of the magistrates, at the 1st OF January II
each year, to select five of their NUMBER &c
hold the Courts, three of whom shall nave
power to act.)
An Act to authorize the Dismal Swamp
Canal Company to issue eight per cent bonds
An Act to postpone the special term
appointed for the County of Chowan, on the
second Monday of Dec. 1868. (Postpones
the time until the Wednesday after the hrst
Monday of Feb. 1867, and grants the prlVll-
eoe of continuing the term two weeks If ne
cessary)
G. An Act to amend the Charter of the
Washington Toll Bridge Company
z An Act to extend the time for the col
lection of taxes in certain counties. (Glves
the Sheriffs and Tax Collectors OF the Coun-
ties of Alexander, Beaufort, Burke, Catawba,
Caldwell. cleveland, CASTOR, Lincoln, Mitch
ell, Mcdowell, Polk, Rutherford, Wilkes,
and Watagua, time until the first day OF
March, 1867 to make settlement with the
Public Treasurer.)
8. An Act to protect the people of Chat
ham County. (Allows the Sheriff OF said
County time. until the first of March 1867, to
settle taxes with Public Treasurer)
Q. An Act to make valid the sale of the
old Jail lot by the County Court of Edge
combe and to secure the title to the purchas-
er, and to sell and purchase other lands Tor
certain purposes (AuthoriZes the Clair
man of the County Court to make titles, and
a majority of the Justices to sell and buy
other lots for the purpose of building Jail
and stocks)
10. An Act to amend Sec. 1st of chapter
Goth of the laws of North-Carolina passed
by the General Assembly of 1866, rela-
tive to Roads, Ferries and Bridges. Limits
the age to forty-five instead of fifty years
II. An Act to change the time of holding
the Courts of Pleas and Quarter sessions OF
Alexander County Changes the time from
the third Monday of March. June, Septem-
Der and December, to the first Monday in
each of the above named months.)
-. An Act to change the time of holding
the Courts of Pleas and Quarter sessions of
Yadkin County. Changes the time from
the first Monday in January. April, July and
October. to the second Monday in the above
named months.)
Is. An Act granting general amnesty
and pardon to all officers and soldiers OF the
State of North Caroliua, of the late Confed-
crate States armies or the United States, for
offences committed against the criminal laws
of the State OF North-Carolina.
IA. An Act to incorporate the Mclean
Fire Engine Co., No. 1, in the town OF Fay
etteville
Is. An Act in favor of K P Harris (Au-
thorizes tbs clerk of the County Court ofCa- /
barrus to make title to said Harris for old !
Jail)
16. An Act to amend an act for the relief |
of such persons as may suffer from the de- /
structions of the records and other papers.
of the several counties of the State and for |
other purposes. (Amends so as to to read !
. all petitions to declare the contents of !
deed or will or any matter Of record shall be !
filed within five years next after the ratifca-
ton of this act.'')
II. An Act to re-enact and confirm the
charter of the Williamson and Tarboro'
Railroad Company and the amendment there
to. ct legalizes all acts done by said Com
pany under the old charter and amendments
since the close Of the war;
10. An Act to incorporate the Yanceyvilie
and Milton Railroad Company.
~. An AcI 10 incorporate the NCWDeTn
Steam Fire CO., No. 1.
90. An Act for the relief of disabled SOL
kiers provides that when it is definitely
ascertained that the artificial limbs cannot
be made to be of service then the applicant
shall be entitled to receive the amount paid
by the State for the limbs.D
81. An act for the relief of Jas. S. Snow,
sheriff of Halifax County. allows time I'M
til March 1st, 1867, to settle taxes with pub
tic treasurer
22 An act to enhance the value of the
bonds to be issued for the completion of the
Western North Carolina Railroad, and for
other purposes.
90. An act to empower the County of
to hold extra terms (AuthOr-
Zes the justices to order extra terms Of the
,ourt, when in their judgment the public in
crest require it,
"A. An act to change the name of the Caro-
ina Joint Stock Insurance and Trust Com
'any. Changes the name to - The Ameri-
an Joint Stock and Trust Company.)
%. An act to repeal all acts heretofore
'assed in relation to the incorporation of the
own OF Morganton, and to provide a sub
titute therefor.
26. An act to allow fees to justices of the
'eace in Mecklenburg County and to increase
hose of constables in said County.
81. An act for the construction of bridge
OA~oo
ee and for other purposes. (Authorizes MI
iler, the agent for the sale of Cherokee lands,
, appropriate the SUN of $4,000 for the
of said bridge.)
So An act to enable the Western Railroad
ompany to complete its road from the Coal
elds, in Chatham County, to some point on
ne y. C.. Railroad
20. An act providing for the support of 5
ne Insane Asylum.
90. An Act providing for the support of
lie Insane Asylum. (Appropriates the sum
10000 for the support of the same for &C.
z and GIGS, and the further sum of So
DO for the repair of the building, fences,
rounds, &c. t
30. An Act to enable the Wilmington :
harlotte & Rutherford R. r. Co., to COM :,
lete its road, pay its debt to the State and 7
ltend its road to the Tennessee line (Au- :
lorizes them to issue bonds and borrow L
oney, at not more than per cent. and to "
ortgage the property of said road) a
81 An Act to authorize the President and Il
irectors of the Blounts Creek Manufacture Z
e Company of the town of Fayetteville to II
brow money TO rebuild their factory v
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