The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1868-08-28
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Assembly Of the State a. francesca, That h
shall be the duty ofiht Governor. up6n ~
passage Of this act, 10 designate sach nsws-
papers in each and every Congregational Dis.
trict In the Stasr, ASIA his Judgment the pub
tic interest nlay reqaire, Ia which an legal
advertisements required BY law 10 Be made
in a newspaper shall be published, FOR every
county IN such Congressional District, as re-
quired BY law--orders Of publications, at
taehment aud nonresident notices, sales Of
land by decrees, exemption, morteaReB, and
for taxes, BY ShsriEs, Clerks and an other
officers, together with all other advertise.
ments required BY law to be made aud pub-
lished in a newspaper of whatever nature,
which newspaper shall be printed and pub
lished in the Congressional District IN and
Tor which they shall be so designated, Pro-
vided, That no such paper 20 designated shall
become an official newspaper for The publiea-
ton Of the legal advertising Of any County
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unless such appointment shall be confirmed
By the Senate and provided, further, that
not more than one newspapers be 50 designa-
ted 10 any one county Provided, THAT ia
any district where a German paper is pnb.
lished, aud whea the number OF population
may justify it, such German papers may be
designated additionally.
SEC. .. BE it further enacted, That all
newspapers so designated shall be the official
newspapers for the County and for the Con-
gressiOnal District in and for which such
newspapers may be SO designated, and 10
which al the legal advertising ofsuch CouR-
" and District shall be made, as required by
law and il shall be the duty Of the editor
or publisher Of such newspaper, upon the
payment Of the printers fee, to file in the
Clerks Office Of the court having jurisdiction,
his affidavit, with a printed copy of such ad-
vertisement appended, together with his re-
ceipt for the payment ofthe printers fee, paid
by the party at whose instance or for whose
benefit such advertisement shall have been
made, to be collected AS other costs, which
affidavit shall give the date of the paper in
which the advertisement appeared, and be
fled and recorded BY the Clerk as the legal
evidence Of the publication Of the same to be
read, or a certified copy thereof. in all coatts
Of law and equity and any such publication
made contrary to the provisions OF this act in
districts where newspapers are so designated,
shall be null and OF no effect.
SEC. .. Be it further enacted, That the
compensation to the publishers Of the news
papers in this act be the same as now prOyi-
dsd by law for similar service and all laws
and parts of laws in conflict with this act be
and the same are hereby repealed.
Sac. 4. BE it further enacted, That in case
there is no paper designated in a County.
then and in that case the legal notices shall
Re Published in the most convenient and
widely circulated paper by and in said coup-
ty designated by the Governor for the publi-
cation of legal notices.
SEC. 8. BE it further enacted, That this
act shall take effect thirty days after its pas
sage.
Speaker of the House Of Representatives,
D. W. G. SBNTER,
Speaker Of the Senate.
Passed Feb II, 1868.
certify that the above is a true copy Of
the original now on file 10 ny office.
A. J. FLETCHER
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Aud, whereas, I, William G.. BroEnlow,
Governor Of the State Of Tennessee, have
designated the following journals!
The Union Flag, Of Washington county,
The New Era, Of Greene county.
The Knoxville Wing, Of Knox county.
The Maryville Republican, Of Blount
county.
The East Tennesseesn, Of Roane county.
The Athens Republican, Of McMiun county
The Republican, Of Hamilton county.
The AcAinHyille Enterprise, of Warren
county.
The Shelbyville Republican, Of Bedford
county.
The Freedoms Waterman, Of Rutherford
county.
The Press and Times, Of Davidson county.
The TenuesseO Stats zeitung, Of Davidson
county.
The Memphis Post, Of Shelby county.
The Muse Liet, Of Shelby comfy.
And, whereas, the Senate has confirmed
the foregoing nominations.
Now, therefore, | proclaim that the jour-
mails herein named, are the official sdvertis-
ing journals of the State, and tia. informa-
tion thereof may be given to all the officers Of
the several counties in the State, | direct
that each Of the journals herein above named
insert this publication three times.
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