Smyrna times., 1868-01-08


I no 5nEse a @ provided for the taxing
ms own petition The order aud cation Of
not @ s forthwith or within such Of days
f v & Oy Ie ne order be prescribed to make deliver or
TORS and an inventory of his estate the form and veraed in
II t reguiFed r. OF peoning debtor by thirteen
certified copy o b 10 appear in person by attorney
Will @ Nv or publication in the hereinbefore pro-
rup absent or 0 e order to show cause and the bank
bst % prepared BY the messenger and the assignee from the
@ S no h0 appear and proceed the day or adjourned
the aadcats Ssg on such ihFep2f DgoS to
debtor. ~ ei'ice Ut puDhcatlon OF notice to the
H BE enacted by the Senate House of Representatives of
s district courts and they heby
10 IN their respective districts in all and
of upon the same according the provisions
ctGn Of business under this the powers and risc
his kspng San 2Tier and Of pgsng
GTsdgon hereby conferred extend to ali cases and and cone ie
uSc % %0 no. shall claim any debt demand under the bank
c GG and liquidation the and other Specific
conflicting interests ali PARTIES and to the maTsaIng and
rgs of all parties distribution of the assets ali
under and in % % TO Of a acts matters and things to be done
~ on and settlement the the bankrupt and the close
qI ory compel obedience to orders @ s9r a a have
medal that fIh&'enR1 the e fGd edG4s EeT n6 S
for the business in RaRScy % a @ e%qTsS sc may St
district OF which place and the time holding court 6ey Shall
holding s-"'e" " IA" ioL
SEc z An be further enacted That several circuit
bIsS 3 MS ol tie - ~ within and for the districts where
general and jurisdiction cases and qHes
n Tp @ S act mi rNcep whenspecial provisions
& cess OF any party asgcNed hear and determine the case as
may be Aercise either by court or by any Justice her
With The district COURTS Of S tho eS h@ hiye 5is
ft OF all suits at law or in equity which may shall be brought
b& the afsigee in bankruptcy against any person claiming an
n @ Tys or y such person against such assignee touch
allie vested in such assgnee ba pS s sa afp M M IT. transfer
inst tspchnS
or P p asaSt any person claiming adverse interest touch
Mlals9ever unless the shall brought Within two years
That n"s aST Gr%H co%ane T GT aili a reviya S
OIL action barred ut the time such assignee is appointed
OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF BANK
RuPTCY.
And be further enacted That shall be the duty of
for the to appoin IN each ii tirt @
the CLieT upon % M unS nomination ana Recommendation o
M % % i'Ii"fS - , III hlArupcy to assist the Judge of the
No person shall be- eligible such appointment unless he be
s .0S Bore os sntr ol f c9u apon Of tire '9% 9
r%pSy s Five In to G the Z unc utei% ss rSr T m R3n
not & s M s y an lScnaIsG the duties o. hS office in
MIN suetls saeIOr! to said court either the said
the oath prescribed in the entitled to prescribe an
eighteen sxty-lMo and also Tiki he If nS S9Gi pi
or y liz n oec @ n, directly or Indirectly interested IN
or matter pending m IN bankruptcy in either the district
SEC And be it further enacted That every in bank
be his duty 70 make adjudication bankruptcy to receive the
ngs before him. hold preside al meetings Of creditors to
ali orders Of dstri5uti1m and m 10 r :" Gdes and
copy OF such orders and oi the schedules Of creditors aud
To- grant protection to the last examination Of any bank
aud TO sit in chambers dispatch there such part of he ad
shall be defined general rules and orders or as the d.
also make s"r % a s srIcr o m mattel direct and and he shall
which ne shall at IN docket to be kept by him for that pur
%ad 10 tne ctTk Of t district court certified copy said
minute book to r kept in his office. and any the
That nothing in this contained shall empoT.r re-
or on question Of 1he a OF m I" msra
char se but IN all matters where issue
be his duty to cause the question stated by the
court for decision by the Judge No register Shall be o. counsel
ding in bpicy ia either the circuit or Sn T or r@I IF pSn @
district nor IN an appeal heefrom shall he be executor
assignee Of upon estate within the Jurisdiction either
emolaments arising from either said trusts fees Of said
orders required to BE- framed under shall paid to them y
dr parties Tor whom the services be rendered in the
OF proceelinSS authorized by this act
SEC r And be i further enacted That the Judge of the
th% Tor the PURPOSE OF hearing such voluntary apica
meeting oieretors receiving any debts gene
Of such register a % % ny % c en- m a en- EXPENSES
Incurred in So art, LIN I G 81 % M r % t m,renlms m nm
ee with the rules prescribed under the tenth section OF this
such reSlst%r has 80 acted or there be such assets
part OF e costs in the which the register shall
such register acting shall have ad exercise ali powers "X
The samnomiE and vested IN tue district court for
Provided always Tt ali R"Ss % Raers and and =
9e0 % d regiTter @ and al acts done by him shall be
sn o @ aT b S b the % I'd Such register ha be
D such removal by resignation, change of
fit unless said courts shall
And be it further enacted That any party SHALL du-
ring tue 5rI9eeg % t before egser be at liberty to take the
the Of sEe pro%See1sS &c upon the such
short certificate 70 the Judge who shall sign the same il he
ing on sI all H. the Parties to the ] ]PToeessd%Hs ed NJ 6g
court In bankruptcy any proceedings
Concerned or submitted to take 1ridson ay At 9S @ s
Of the prncceng H consent state question questions
the Court shall na agreed and stated IN such
appeal IS allowed BY this act Tie parties may also Il they
finally decde SUM moneys xeG
the court direct property the amount
red by such parties the other of them either with
be further enacted That parties witnesses
SUMMONED before register shall ba bound attend IN
shall be entitled to protection, and be liable process
in N aendanee Tnder SRy S % 1% n
%s falsely before register shall liable to ali the enaes
and sSa re S pep ia ANY
swear to or sign his when taken the register shall
acting to pay the costs thereby II such
'SG and such shall also be liable 6
punished for contempt
OF APPEALS AND PRACTICE.
SEC And be further enacted That appeals be taken
district all in equity
be allowed to said circuit courts from said
district at law under the jurisdiction created by
this act when the debt claimed amount TO
hundred dollars creditor whose claim
wholly in part rejected or an assignee who is with
The allowance OF claim appeal from the decision OF the
district TO the circuit the district:
appeal shall be allowed the district the
circuit court unless II Is claimed and notice given thereof to
clerk of the district court be entered with the record
The proceedings and to the assignee creditors the
the defeated party equity within
the the decree decision appealed from The
RR hs rst held within and for the dret next after the s1 Il
lratiOn days from the time Of claiming the But If
hereOn proceedings had ia the district II fl
taken and appeal shall be allowed unless
appellant the time claiming the shall give bond
manner required by law in of such appeals No
shall be allowed unless the party claiming II shall
comply regulating the granting OF such wrt
And be II further enacted That in arising
this appeal writ OF shall be allowed IN
the circuit courts TO the Supreme Court Of the Unit
States the matter in dispute in such shall exceed
wO thousand dollars. - "
supreme Of the United States subject to the provisions
this shall frame general orders for the following purpO-
| n
courts and the several forms Of petitions ORDERS
other proceedings TO be used in said courts in all matters
inder this act; I
regulating the fees payable and the charges and costs 70
With respect all proceedings In bankruptcy before said courts
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