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Each member of the assembly and electors of the president and vice-

president to receive fifty cents in addition to the then allowance —

1811, ch. 156, ..........

604

The commissioners of the school fund to report annually to the as-

sembly the disposition of their proportions thereof — 1816, ch. 256,

sec. 5, ...........

655

ASSESSORS.

Excepled out of the list of civil officers to be appointed by the gover-

nor — Const, art. 48.

ASSETS.

See ORPHANS COURT.

ASSIGNMENT.

Directions respecting assignments of goods, &c. by persons trading

here and residing out of the state — 1753, ch. 36, ....

102

See Bankrupts.

Where any surety to a bond, or other obligation, or endorser of a bill of

exchange that shall be protested, shall discharge or tender the sum

due thereon, the obligee or endorser shall assign to him such obli-

gation or protested bill, and the assignee shall then have action in

his own name against the principal debtor — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 7,

107

Bonds or other obligations under seal, being assigned under seal, the

assignee may maintain action in his own name against the obligor

— 1763, ch. 23, sec. 9, ........

108

If such obligor shall be unable to pay, or cannot be found, &c. so that

the assignee cannot recover, the like action shall be maintainable

against the obligee, (in case the assignor was not a surety,) unless

such debt be lost by default of the assignee, in which case the as-

signor shall not be liable — 1763, ch. 23, sec, 9, .

108

No action shall be maintainable in the name of any assignee, unless

oath or affirmation he made by the assignor, that he hath received

no part of the sum mentioned in the obligation, or such part only

as is mentioned in such oath, &c. to be endorsed on the bond —

1763, ch. 23, sec. 10, . . . . . ...

108

False swearing herein to be punished as wilful perjury — 1763, ch. 23,

sec. 11, ...........

108

Where judgment is recovered against debtor and surety, and satisfied

by the surety, the creditor shall assign such judgment to the

surety, and the assignee shall then have, in his own name, as as-

signee, the same execution against the principal debtor as the

creditor might have had — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 8, ....

107

The said assignment to be first recorded in the court where the judg-

ment was obtained — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 8, .....

107

Where judgment is rendered against several sureties, and one of them

satisfies the whole, he shall have assignment of the judgment from

the creditor, and be entitled to execution against the other sureties