PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.
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May on motion, after notice, order judgment to be entered against their
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clerks on their bonds, for money appearing due to the state, &.c.
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and award execution — 1800, ch. 82, sec. 4, .
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Mode of trial, if the demand is controverted — 1800, ch. 82, sec. 4,
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The county courts to give the act to regulate the inspection of tobacco
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in charge to the grand jury, &c. — 1801, ch. 63, sec. 45,
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May direct the removal of prisoners from one gaol to another in the
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same county — 1801, ch. 71, sec. 2, ......
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Their powers respecting the production of copies of books, &c. or
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compelling answers to bills of discovery — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 6,
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Respecting security for costs on suits by non-residents, and continu-
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ance thereon — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 9, ......
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The party for whose use the suit is entered, may be proceeded against
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by attachment for the costs — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 10, ...
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No inhabitant to be arrested out of the county where he resides for
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any debt by any capias till the return of non est from his county —
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1801, ch. 74, sec. 11, ........
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On such arrest, the plaintiff to suffer a non-suit, and pay costs, &c. or
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if on execution, the person to be discharged — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 12,
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But not to extend to persons absconding from justice in the county
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where they live, who may be arrested in any county — 1801, ch 74,
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sec. 12, ...... ....
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Authority given to the chief justice, or either of the associates, out of
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court, to direct the clerk to enter judgments by confession, or non
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sum informatus — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 17, .....
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Each of the judges out of court to have the same powers as those jus-
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tices, &c.— 1805, ch. 65, sec. 13, ......
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No action of ejectment, waste, partition, dower, trespass quare clausum
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fregit, trover or replevin, to abate by the death of either party —
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1801, ch. 74, sec. 38, ........
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Directions for continuance, and the appearance and prosecution of such
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action, hy the heir, executor, &.c. — 1801, ch. 74, sec. 39,
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The state divided into six judicial districts ; the districts numbered, and
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the counties comprised in each district named — 1804, ch. 55, sec. 1,
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There shall be appointed for each district, three persons of integrity
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and sound legal knowledge, residents of the state, one as chief
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judge, and the other two as associate judges — 1804, ch. 55, sec. 1,
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They shall, previous to, and during their acting as judges, reside in
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their respective districts — 1804, ch. 55, sec. 1,
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The chief judge, together with the associate judges, shall compose the
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county courts — 1804, ch. 55, sec. 1,
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To hold their commissions during good behaviour, removable for mis-
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behaviour, on conviction in a court of law, or by the governor upon
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the address of the general assembly, provided that two-thirds of all
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the members of each house concur in such address — 1804, ch. 55,
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sec. 1, ...........
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The county courts so established, to have all the powers, &c, which
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the county courts then had, and which should be prescribed by
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law — 1804, ch. 55, sec. 1, ...... .
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