Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1877-02-22
NJ. 9.
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CAPTIONS
OF THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. PASSED
BY TIE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT MS
SESSION OF lS16-'11.

SESSION OF 10 10 GG.
AD Act, for the relief of the tax.
payers OF North Carolina. Olives
persons whose land WAS sold Tor
taxes III the year 1S72-'73, ANA hid
off by the State, until the 1st of
January, 1878, to redeem the same,
10y paving the taxes and the addl-
rional per cent required by lAw.)
Ratified 10th January, 1877.
An Act FOR The relief of Shcriffs
and Tax Collectors (Shertfs and
Tax Collectors for the years 1872
'73- -74-'73, their b"nGsm.n and
| legal representatives, are authorized
I" collect arrears OF taxes for each
of the said years, under such rules,
Ne, as may be prescribed by law
TOR the collection ut taxes. 2ud.
This act not TO apply to those who
have not, ut the time they attempt
10 collect said arrcaragos Of taxes,
settled and paid said taxes to those
authorized To receive them but,
on snch iaiinre 10 pay said taxes,
the County Commissioners or other
authority, which may he established
hy law TO lay county taxes, may
appoint faX-cOllcc;or, who shall
have all the powers above delegated
t, sheriffs, &c. No S4e.itf or
other officer, not now in office, arc
allowed to collect insulvent taxes,
when the same iaa been credited
TO him. \ person who will make
+ oath that lie has rs.id his taxes, or
believes thai the same have b"cn
t paid, need not again pay the same.
Nor need executors or aduhuistra-
tors pay the same.)
Ratified 3lst December, 1876.
I An Act TO prevent the sale of
-riituous liquors on Sunday. (Nu
i rerson to sell malt or Intoxicating
lqnors on Sunday For each of
i tence shall be fined or imprisoned,
or both, in the discretion of the
1 tonrt) Ratified 1lth January,
1877.
lsesoluticr directing the z, bic
Treasurer topay the expenses nf
4 the commissioners ircur.td in the
purchase of the WeAern n. G..
itailroad. to wit: To the Hon. Il.
T. Armticld the sum of $3.50, to
! he Hon. j. L. Robinson. so: t"
J. Ii. DiIIard, Esq. an additional
Zee of 800, for legal services; 10
w. n. II. Smith, 500; and to
GOV. BIO den his actual expenses
in ATTENDING the sale. Passed llth
> January, 1870
An act making the emh+zz'e,
nent of the tlust funds of tho
State, by Sac officers II felony =
Provides tina, if amy officer, agent
' y emplnye of anv ci ', comfy or
|; corp rated town. or o. any penal
, .haiitnb!e or educational in> ttu-
j. lnn, or if any p.rs n holding any
\ nIoperty or money in t'nst tor any
:. ity. county. g., sha'l emhezzIe.
~ wilfulIy and co'rnptly use or
n ni~appIy The same, he 81 all no
guilty of felony, and upon convIc-
+ ION. SHALL he fined and imprisoned
a at the discretion of th codrt-
:. ttatifie,! 22A 'nuarv. 1917.
An act creating tlIr' e new tow.
ships; one Vance Townships; and
,nothe Failing Creek Township. The
Vi place OF voting IN Falling Creek
eI 5 alton; in Institute Township at
st l. L.nuir Institute: and in Vance
I own hip at Fairfield School
II. iionse; and the permanent place OF
+ ot;ng in Neck Township shall lie
> at Rose of Sharon Church. Ratified
|, 22i Jan. 1877.
An act eEahling railroads. mining
and manuflctu inc companies to pur.
V clase steamboats, to be used i'm con
ne:tIon with such roa'ls and husi
~ ness. Ratified 26ih JanuI Irv. 1877.
v Bu act amending chaper 65, Bat.
II lies Revisal. Section permits al
ri C aims against personal property. al
b 5000 and under, TO be fl ed in tie ot
n, flee of the nearest magistrate j
:, over 5000. or gainst real estate. tC
. he fled in the Superior Court lerk' ;.
Office, in any county where the labo
has ben performed or the materials
e. furnished. Claims TO be in detail (2)
al y p'ice Of lien may be filed within
OF 20 days. Ratified 2Gth January
es' 1877.
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