The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1866-03-14
deemed guilty Of larceny and punished as for that

the employer the right to sue such person or per-
sons SO enficing and harboring, and on recovery
shall have judgment for theiactual double value
of the damages assessed. -
AN ACT to establish work houses or houses on
correction in the several counties ofthe State Ia
majority of the Justices of the Peace in the sew
eral counties of the State concurring therein, |
may when they deenlit necessary, establish with
in their respective counties one or more fit and
convenient houses ofcorrectlOn with work shops
and other suitable buildings for the safe keeping
correction, governing and employing of offendersj
legally committed thereto.
AN ACT to Incorporate the Rock Island Manu-
featuring company in Mecklenburg county.
AN ACT to incorporate the Leaksyille Mail
Academy, in the county of Rockingham, and to
appoint Trustees thereof.
AN ACT to authorize the Public Treasurer to
receive and invest the land scrip donated to this
State for the establishment of an agricultural col
lege. Authorizes the Treasurer to demand andre
ceive the lands and land scrip donated by Con-
gress, and to sell said scrip (by and with the ad
vice OF the Governor) from time to time for the
highest price which can be obtained in such mar
ket as he may deem best, and invest the proceeds
in stocks of the United States or of other States
or some other safe stocks yielding not less than
AN ACT to amend an act entitled I" An act to
incorporate the town ofGraham, in the county of
Alalnance.n
AN ACT to legalize the acts Of the County
Courts Of CASTOR and Lincoln counties. This act
held by the Provisional magistrates of CASTOR
county in August 1865, and the court held forthe
county of Lincoln, in January 1866, and directs
the Sherifs of said counties to collect the taxes
levied by the magistrates at said courts.
AN ACT to incorporate Union Mining Compa-
ny in the county of Rowan, North Carolina.
AN ACT to amend the charter of the Governors
Greek Steamboat transportation and Mining Com
pany.
AN ACT to renew the charter ofthe Highwassee
Turnpike COnlpany 49,
z AN ACT in relation to the town of Godsboro,
in the county of Wayne.
AN ACT TO revise and amend an act to incorpo-
rate Sulphur Springs Camp Grounds in the county
OF Cleaveland.
AN ACT to amend an act entitled An act for
the relief of landlords" $50 amended as to extend
to all cases in which any grants or leases have
been made of lands heretofore claimed as aban-
doned lands under any orders of the Treasury De-
partment of the United States or of the Bureau of
Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, or
of any officer of either of them and upon the re-
storationof said lands, the said grants or leases
have been or may be assigned or transferred by
either of the said Departments or any officer there
of but the assignees and transferees shall be en-
titled to all the benefits OF the provisions of the
original act.
AN ACT to incorporate the Mystic Tie Lodge,
No. 237, in the town of Marion Mcdowell county.
AN ACT to repeal the 18th section. of an act,
passed by the General Assembly, at its session in
the year 1926 entitled An act for the betterreg-
ulation of the town of Beaufort.
An ACT to incorporate Stokes Lodge, No. 80 of
Free and Accepted Masons in the town of Con-
cord, county OF Cabarrus.
AN ACT to incorporate Little River Select School
in the county of Orange
AN ACT to incorporate the Carolina Joint Stock
Insurance and Trust Company.
AN ACT for the relief of the President Direc-
tors, and Company of the Washington Toll
bridge. Releases them from all forfeitures and
penalties incurred for falling to rebuild the said
bridge, since its destruction by fire, and allows
them to rebuild the same within twelve months
from the ratification of this act, and gives them
the privilege of substituting boat until the
bridge is rebuilt.
AN ACT to incorporate the Rudisil Gold Mining
company, in the county of Mecklenburg, North
Carolina.
An ACT to legalize the Courts ofPleas and Quar-
ter Sessions held by the Provisional Justices in
the county of Mecklenburg. This act alludes to
the courts held for said county in July and Octo-
Der. 1865, and January, 1866.
AN ACT to extend the limits of the town of
Swansboro in the county of Onslow, and for other
purposes.
An ACT to authorize the Wilmington, Charlotte
and rutherford Railroad Company to extend said
road from the town of Rutherford by the most
practicable route western to some point of in
tersection with the westward extention of the
North Carolina Railroad at or near the town of
Asheville in Buncombe county.
An ACT to amend chapter 49, Revised Code, en-
adds to section IL, land also judgment for 4 like
sum to be expended in subsequent repairs, as the
Court, on motion may direct" and also adds the
following two sections to said chapter: "16. Nat
ural streams may be cleaned out, enlarged, wi
dened or deepened under the same rules and reg
ulations as herein provided for canalling.
IL. The clerk of the county court of Edge
combe shall keep separate record of all the pro-
ceedings under and by virtue of this chapter."]
An ACT concerning salaries and fess. Provides
n m fhpO M
been regulated by the General Assembly, the same
shall be regulated by chapter 102, Revised
Code.]
An ACT to amend chapter rs of the Revised
Code entitled Notaries. [Gives Notaries Public
the power to take and to certify acknowledge
ments or proof of powers of attorney, mortgages,
deeds and other instruments OF writing, Except
the examination of teneS corer't) totake deposit
to their office.
AN Act to incorporate the city of Raleigh
AN ACT concerning negroes and free persons Of
color or of mixed blood.
AN ACT to legalize the transfer of Registered
bonds of this State to bearer.
AN ACT to change the Jurisdiction Of the courts
and the rules of pleading therein.
AN ACT regulating fees in the Supreme Court
Allows the Clerk fifty per cent in addition to the
salary and fees allowed in Sec 25, chap. 102, Re
vised Code, and allows the Marshal 50, per day
for every day in attendance
AN ACT to authorize the Public Treasurer tC
make special despOsites. lRepeals SO much of Sec
H. chap. 112 Revised Code as makes it obligatory
for the Public Treasury to make deposits of The
public moneys monthly in the Banks of the State
and authorizes him to make special deposits will
the cashier of the Bank of North Carolina. 80
AN ACT to provide for the payment OF the STATE
debt contracted before the war [Authorizes the
Public Treasurer to sell bonds to the amount MOI
exceeding So 500 900, which bonds shall bear DAFT
January LIST 1866, aud run thirty -four years will
coupons bearing six per cent. interest, payable
semi-annually.
An Act to regulate the Terms of the Supreme
| Court and for other purposes. Authorizes two
terms to be held in the city of Raleigh on thu
second Mondays of January and june.
AN ACT supplemental and amendatory of al
act to reorganizc the corporate government of tn
city and academy of New Berne passed at thi
| session OF the General Assembly.
AN ACT to secure better government for thu
Insane Asylum. [Repeals section z, 8 and o
H chapter End of the laws of 1850, and provide
that the government hereafter shall be vested il
supei visors to be appointed biennially by tn
Governor, and the Governor shall be ex ofici'
chairman of the board, and the said board to b.
appointed within ten days after the passage 0
this act and hold their Office until January 1st
1867 ~
| AN ACT to amend an act concerning Justice
of the Peac. in Bladen county. [Gives FIVE justice
the power to transact any business except il
levying taxes and appointing special court.
An Act to amend the net of incorporation o
the town Of Newbern in Catawba county
AN ACT to authorize the town OF Wadesboro
II to levy taxes
| AN ACT to amend an act passed by the Genera
l Assembly at the session of 1852 entitled "Al
act to incorporate the Trustees of Greensboro
Female College in the county of Guilford. !"
AN ACT to incorporate the Mayor and Board O
| Aldermen of the city of Charlotte.
AN ACT to extend the time for collecting take
under the Revenue Ordinance of the Convention
| Extends the time until 1st May. 1866, and allow