The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1867-03-05

CataWba End Monday of May and November.
Lincoln 3rd {" {"
CASTOR 4th "
Cleveland LIST &C after the 4,h Monday of
May and November.
Polk End Monday after the 4th Monday of. NAV
and November
Rutherford Srd Monday after the 4th Monday of
May and November.
Mcdowell 18th Monday after the 9TH Monday of
May and November.
Burke 9Th Monday after the 4th Monday of
May and November
Caldwell 9th Monday after the 4th Monday of
May and November.
Watauga 7th Monday after the 18th Monday of
May and November.
153. An act to extend the time for the return to
the County Court of the lands to be sold for taxes
lcXtends the time for the years 1S67-S to the 1st
day of April of said years.
154. An act to amend act for the relief of
Landlords, ratified the Goth of January 1868, and
an act amendatory of the same, ratified the 2Sth
day Of may 1864
155. An act in regard to Standard Weights ard
Measures, [re-enacts LIST Sec III chap. Rev. Code,
and also allows citizens of this State to buy and
sell grain by measure as may be agreed upon, and
repeats so much of Chap. IS Laws of 1867, as
conflicts with this act.
156. An act to secure better drainage of the
low lands on Tower Creek in the Counties Of
Burke and Caldwell.
l57. An act to grant amnesty and pardon to
females, [applies to those who made raids on
Commssary and Quartermaster Stores, County,
State or Confederate States.
49, An act to secure advances for Agricultu-
raj purposes. [Gives to any person making ad-
yances to agriculralists lien on the crop made
that year in preference to any others. Provided,
An agreement in writing has been entered into
before any advances has been made1
159. An act to authorize the exchange of GER
tain Bonds issued during the war for internal i'm
proycment purposes, for new Bonds
100. An act to incorporate the North Carolina
Law Agency, for the encouragement of smigra-
tion.
1G1. An act to convert the debts due the State
from the a. &c N c. R. R. Company into capital
stock, authorizes the Governor to subscribe the
amount due the State from said Co., as capital
Stock, and increased the stock of the Company to
$l,SOO, OO0].
1872. An act to allow the representations of W.
Z Mann Dec, late Sheriff of Pasquotank to col
lest arrears of taxes
1G3. An act to repeal part of the 14th section of
the Goth chapter of the Revised Code, [repeals so
much of said section as requires the sum of 81
per share to be paid into the Clerks Office and
Only requires the necessary funds for obtaining
letters patent or incorporation
16f. An act for the assignment of certain rooms
in the Capitol. [Sets apart the Geological room
in the Sd story as addition to the Library, the
room in the n. w. corner of the Capitol above
the Senate Chamber to the Literary Board and
authorizes the commissioners of Public Buildings
to set apart suitable rooms for the Comptroller,
keeper of the Capitol, and for Weights and meas
ures.
165. An act to incorporate the National Loan
and Trust Company.
166. An act to incorporate the Flat Swamp
Locks Creek and Evans Greek Canal Company of
the County OF Cumberland.
1G7 An act to incorporate the Charlotte Water
Works.
16S An act supplemental to, and explanatory
of an act passed at this General Assembly, enti-
tied g An act to abolish Imprisonment Tor debt"
TAmends by giving the Plaintiff in actions of
tort his writ of capias ad responder lum, and shall
only apply to actions of debt, assumpsit and COW
enant actions eX-contracted.l
169. An act to incorporate the colored Educa-
tional Association ofNorth Carolina.
10. An act to harmonic and give through
freight and travel, without the expense of trans
ICES the Directors of the various railroads to
terinto such agreements and terms with each 9TH
err as to secure through freight and travel and
also authorizes them to make such connections
with the roads of Tennessee and Georgia. so as
not to be detrimental to the roads and sea-ports
of this State.
Ill An act to authorize the mayor or chief
magistrate of any incorporated city town in
this State to enforce the collection of fines and
penalties. Authorizes said officers to order per-
sons who may be fined in obedience to any ordi-
nance of said corporation land who refuse TO pay
said fines) to work on the streets or other public
works
172. Ar act for the relief of purchasers of va
cant land in Macon County. [Allows persons
who have heretofore entered land in Macon
County, until January 1st 1869, to have said land
surveyed and procure grants.
173. An act amendatory of an act passed this
session of the General Assembly, and ratified the
18th February 1877, to change the jurisdiction OF
the courts and the rules of pleading therein, and
for other purposes. Imposes fine of $500, OF
Imprisonment, at the discretion of the court on
nny Clerk Sheriff, Constable or other officer fol-
issuing or executing any writ contrary to the
meaning of the Stay Law.
ia. An act to incorporate the town of Colum-
bia in the County of Tyrrell.
IT'S. An act to imEower the Secretary of State
and Public Treasurer to administer oaths in mat
tiers pertaining to the Revenue.
176. An act in regard to Burke Square and 9th
er public property in the city of Raleigh.
1T. An act for the relief of Executors, admin
| istrators &c.
17s. An act to provide for the collection and
payment inio the Treasury of moneys due by
| paying patients in the Insane Asylum
ITO An act authorizing the County Courts O.
| Perquimans, Pasquotank, Washington, and Ty
rel Counties to elect County officers.
| $780, An act amend act entitled " An act to i'm
prove the Public Road from Taylorsville to Boone
| by way of Russel's Gap and Holeman's Ford.
RESOLUTIONS.
| 1. Resolution in favor of the Sheriffs of Union
Orange and Brunswick Counties, and the Tax
| Collectors Of Wayne and Johnston Counties.
2. Resolution in favor of Jacob Silcr agent Of
the State, for the collection of Cherokee bonds.
| 3. Resolution in favor of Mrs. P. P. Dick, ex
! ecutrix of the late Judge John NJ. Dick, [author
ICES the Public Treasurer to pay $500, the amount
| due in 1860
| 4. Resolution in favor of ]. j. Kitchum, Elisha
Davis of Wilkes County, and Others
S. Resolution authorizing the Public Treasurer