Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1877-03-01
CAPTIONS
OF THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. PASSED.
BY TIE GENERAL. ASSEMBLY AT IIs
SESSION OF 1876 III.

SESSION OF 1876 -.
An Act, for tie relief of the tax.
payers nt North Carolina Olives
persons whose ksnds was sold for
taxes iu the years 1872 .'13, and
bid off by the State, until the lat
of January. 1878, to redeem the
same, 10y paying the te~es aud thf
additional per cent. required hy
law Rntifed 10Th Jnnunry, 1877.
An Act. for the relief of sheriffs
and tax collectors tSheritis and
tax collectors for the years 1872
| 73 IA rs, their boncsmep aus
legal representatives, are author.
| Ized to collect arr ears of tnxea Ion
4ch of the said years, under such
| rules, &c. rs ma, b. e>cliht q oy
! law for the Collection of taxes. I'd.
/ This act not to apply to those who
haye not, at the tim, they attempt
to collect said aIrearages of iaxesr
settled and paid SAID taxes to
| those authorizet to receive them5
but, on such failure to pay said
! taxes, the county commissioners
or other authority, which may be-
established by law To lay county
taxes, may appoint tax 'coliec. or,
who shall have all the powers
above delegated to sheriF-, &c
No sheriff or other officer, not
I..w in office, are allowed to col.
! iect inSuivent taxes, when lbe
Same has been credited to him
Persons who will make oath that
he has paid his taxes, or beiiye
that the same has been paid, need
not again pay the same. Nor
ueed executors or administering
pay tie satne) Ratlfec 3lst Dc.
cembe:. 1876.
an Act, making it ii misdemean.
or To fish with seiue> or drag-rets
inside the mouths Of G"ose and
Bands creeks, also Dawson and
Smiths creeks in tho county OF
Pamlico, from 1o b day ef March
to The Il, day ut June in each
wear, IN o1dc, not to disturb the
fish in spawning Season. Puuieh-
ment, by JUS ice IT the Peace.
iue not less than $40, nor more
tkan $50 or imn,lsnnIn.nt mot
less than ~ days. nor mo:e than
one month ItutltieG Huh day Of
Janua,y, 1877.
an Act, to prevent the sale OF
/ spilltuous liquors on Sunday. (No
pels son to sell matt or Intoxicating
liquors on Sunday. For each of
tfeuce, shall be fined or imprisoned,
or both, in .the di>ci elton CT the
contt.) Ratified, 1lth JanuaIy,
! 1877.
! Hesitation. directing the Public
Treasurer to pay the expenses OF
the commissioners, iucnrled in tie
purchase Of the WGs'eIn r. ..
Railroad, to, wit: To tie Hon. K.
L. Armfieid the sum ut S45n; TO
,he Hon. J. l.. r, bbinsou. $3.50 i;
t. J. Ii. Di!la,d, Esq, AN addl;lon-
al lee Of 800, for legal services i;
to w. n Ii. Smith, Esq. 500;
aud To Gov. Brnsdeu, hin actual
expenses III attending tho saie.-
Passed ll,h jap. le77.
Aes>Lution, directing the Pub 10
4ietSUl0 0i 10 pay bl9 AA'hOij oue to
Settle, the SUN of $50, to' assist
ing III the organization of the Con-
>ti;utioraI Convention of lSt5.-
Passed 1871 Jan. 1877.
LeSOtuttO'., requesting the State
Geologls. to furnish this Geueral
Assembly with such statistical i'll
formation as will be of use to- tho
members in organizing The Depart
ment of Agriculture, StnDstIcs and
Immigration. Also other infolm
anon in regard to protecting our
farmers against spurious and adul-
reruted fertilizers. Passed 18Th
Jan. 1877.
Resoluti0n, directing the pay-
ment of the DurI i expenses of
L. N. Winchester, aud the ex-
pense Of renewing his body TO his
.,lacc of residence. Passed 18Th
Dec 1876.
Res0LutiO1a, raising n committee
: OF 8, who shall report some plan
rs to the division OF the State ito
3 judicial Districts. Passed 22d
January, 1877.
Resolution, appointing COM
nittee of 5, to e9anilhe into the
character of the securities given
by the Richmond & Danvilie Ra: =
road Company, for the letse of tho
\. g. Railroad, and 'eport MS early
as practicable TO this General As
sembly.
Resokwtion, repealing the reso-
lntion OF the 25th Jnuuary, 1871,
offering u reward OF $5,0rO for NJ.
). Littie6eld. Passed 26>h Jan
uary. 1877.
Resolution. appointing n joint
commltt+t. on Public Chariiies.-
Pa, sed 26th January; 1877.
Resolution, directing the Public
Tr a-urer to pay TO Ii T. MAddry.
his per diem and mileage, while he
| ,,,.., a, k.,,,1onon a%ntnSflnfy hIo