The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-11-24
PUBLIC LAWS.
Brief Summary Of New Laws Of General
Interest.

err resides, which is devided by q
county line or lines and said county
line or lines not definitely ascertain
ed aud distinctly marked, may by
the owner be returned for taxation
in any county 10 which q part of
said plantation may lie, which the
owner may hereafter elect.
County authorities can levy
pauper tax not exceeding 20 per
cent of the State tax.
1t is q misdemeanOr to use dyna-
mite or other explosive or destruct
i've substance for the purpose OF
killing fish.
Tnsolvent tax executions are to
be placed in the hands Of the sheriff
or constable for collection, to be
levied and sales made under same
regulations as govern sales under
common law executions.
1t is a misdemeanor to carry in
toxicating liquors, except for medi~
cinal and wine for sacramental pur-
poses, to any place where people
are assembled COR divine worship, or
for Sunday school, or for Sunday
School celebration, or day school
celebration.
The garuishmeut laws have been
amended and enlarged. Among
other provisions, is one authorizing
garnisment on judgement obtained
in courts of ordinary, "a in other
cases at common law, and the pro-
ceedipg the same as if judgement
was obtained in Superior Court
The garnishee shall be required to
make answer to the Superior Court
first held after ten days from time
of service 10 county where judg-
ment was obtained. Garnishment
in other counties made as in case of
garnishment at common law.
Plaintiffs in foreclosure of liens
on personally can enter up judg-
ments against defendants and their
securities Oh replevy bonds, as in
cases of appeal.
All guanos sold must have brand
ed on the packages amounts of
moisture at 212 Feb, availing phos
pboric acid, ammonia actual and
potential. and potash K. O,
Provision is made for extraordi-
nary work on public roads and for
pay ment therefor, and grand juries
are authorized to select and recon
mend the roads for such work,
The manner of letting out con-
tracts to build or repair public bridg-
es over water courses dividing coun-
ties and the paying therefor. The
manner of letting out contracts to
build or repair public buildings,
bridges, causeways or othe: public
works is prescribed.
Except in cases of persbable
property sold under order constabes
aud bailiff's sales must be on regular
court day between legal hours of
sale.
Any person wiIlfully interupting
or disturbing any public school,
private school, or Sunday school or
any assemblege or meeting of such
school lawfully and peacefully held
for the purpose of scientific, literary,
social or religious improvement,
either within or without the place
where such school is usually held,
shall be guilty of misdemeanor:
After January lst, 1882, county
school commissioners are to grade
all teachers of public schools in'o
four classes according to capacity.
Teachers of LIST grade are licensed
for three years, of the I'd for two
years, of Sd for one year and of 4th
for six months
The proceeds from inspecting fer
tilizers less expenses of Agricultu|
raj Department and the net pro-
ceeds of the hire of convicts are apN
propriated to the common school
fund,
No publisher of school books or
agent therefor nor any person pecu>
mary interested 10 the sale of school
books is eligible as member of a
Roard If Education.
In criminal cases tales Jurors are
to be paid as other jurors for time
of actual service. In felony cases
Judge may draw tales jurors from
the box and order sheriff to summon
such.
Jury boxes are to be revised on
LIST Monday in August, 1882, or
within thirty days thereafter and BIZ
enpialIy thereafter according to act
approved October l7th, 1879.
10 chattel mortgages foreclosed in
Justice courts, sale of property is in
district where property is found. -
The justice or notary public before
whom the mortgage is foreclosed
must give notice of the same to the
mortgager at tbs time of issuing ex~
ecution.
Officers controlling the finances of
the county are required to furnish at
the expense of the county good and
durable dockets to justices of the
peace, and noteries pubic, exofiicio
| justices of the peace, end to require
them to return their docket when
full, with all the papers connected
with the cases therein disposed of