Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1877-04-07
PUBLIC LAWS.

An act to change times of holding the
Chancery Courts in the Sixth Division OF
Tennessee.
Sec. l. Be it enacted by tbs General
Assembly of the State of Tennessee,
that the Chancery Courts for the Sixth
| Chancery Division shall be held at the
following times and places, to-Wit.:
At Gallatin, in Sumner county, the
first Mondays in January and June /;
at Huntsville, for Trousdale county,
on the fourth Mondays in January
and June; at GAINESVILLE on the first
Mondays in February and July; at
Arlington, for Houston county, on the
second Mondays in March and Au-
gust; at Dover, for Stewart county, on
the first Monday in March and fourth
Monday in July; at Ashland for
Cheatham county, on the third Mon
day in March and third Monday in
October; at Lebanon, for Wilson
county, on the fourth Monday in April
and fourth Monday In October f; at
Sprinfeld, for Robertson county, on
the third Monday in May and third
Monday in November.
See. 2. Be it furthere nacted, that all
processwhich is now or may be hereaf-
ter made returnable to any other times
than those fixed by this Act shall be
transferred to the time fixed by this
Act, and shall have as full force and
effect as though no change of time had
been made.
See. 3. Be it further enacted, that all
other Acts or parts of Acts conflicting
with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec 4. Be it further enacted, that,
the public welfare requiring it, this act
take effect from and after its passage.
Passed March 10, 1877.
An Act to provide for the removal and re-
interment of the remains of ex-Gov.
Willie BlOunt to erect a suitable mOnu-
ment over his grave.
Whereas, it is represented that Ex-
Gov. Willie Blount died many years
ago in the county of Montgomery and
was buried about ten miles from the
town of GAINESVILLE in said county !;
and,
Whereas, it is further represented,
that the grounds where he is buried
are now neglected, and that nothing
but small slab marks the last resting
place of this once illustrious citizen
and Governor of the State and,
Whereas, it is the opinion of the
General Assembly of Tennessee that
the memory of the illustrious deceased
should be honored by proper and de-
cent burial ground, and by a monu-
ment suitable to his character and dis
tinguIshed services; therefore,
Sec. l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Tennessee,
that the Superintendent of the Capitol
shall, within the next six months, re-
move the remains of ex-Gov. Willie
Blount to, and inter them in, Green
wood cemetery, near the town of
GAINESVILLE, in the county of Mont
gomery.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, that
the Superintendent of the Capitol
shall, as soon as possible after he has
complied with the requirements of
section / OF this act, have a suitable
monument erected over the grave of
ex-Gov. Blount with suitable inscrip-
tions thereon, the inscriptions to be
furnished him by the present Governor
of the State.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, that
the expenses of executing the require
ments of this Act shall be paid by the
Treasurer upon the warrant of the
Comptroller, such warrant to be issued
upon the order of the Governor Pro-
vided, the monument shall not cost
more than FIVE hundred dollars.
See. Il. Be it further enacted, that
this Act shall take effect from and af-
ter its passage, the public welfare re-
curing it.
Passed March 10, 1877.