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In making appointments of justices of the district courts, the executive
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hereafter not to be restricted to the list of justices of the peace —
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1836, ch. 275, sec. 4, .........
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1246
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To transmit the commissions of justices of district courts to the clerks
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of county courts, &c. — 1836, ch. 275, sec. 5, ....
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1246
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To appoint an additional inspector of tobacco for the new warehouse,
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to be known as number four — 1837, ch. 43, ....
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GRAND JURY.
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No process for any criminal matter or other misdemeanor shall issue
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out of any court without a presentment first found by the grand
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jury, unless by a special order of the court — 1715, ch. 48, sec. ], 2,
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41
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Clerks not to issue such process without an order from an attorney —
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1715, ch. 48, sec. 3, .........
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42
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No attorney-general, or clerk of the peace or of indictments, shall ex-
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hibit any hill of indictment to a grand jury without an order from
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the court or one of the justices, or unless the offender be bound
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over to such court, or presented by the grand jury of their own
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knowledge — 1722, ch. 5, ........
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58
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The sheriffs to return to the county courts a panel of forty-eight jurors,
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out of which twenty-three are to be drawn by ballot to serve as
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grand jurors during the term — 1797, ch. 87, sec. 8, ...
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350
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May signify objections to persons obtaining retailers7 licenses — 1827,
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ch. 117, sec. 3, ..........
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930
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GREAT BRITAIN.
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The treaty of peace made between the United Slates of America and
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his Britannic majesty declared the supreme law within this state, to
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be so adjudged in all courts, &c. — April, 1787, ch. 25, .
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243
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GUARDIANS.
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See ORPHANS COURT.
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GUNS.
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Not to be kept by negroes or slaves — 1806, ch. 81, sec. 1,
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543
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See Negroes.
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HABEAS CORPUS.
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When a writ of habeas corpus is served by delivery to the officer, or
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person to whom it is directed, or by leaving it at the gaol or place
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in which the party is detained, (unless the warrant of commitment
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express the same to have been for treason or felony,) such officer
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or person shall within three days, make return of the writ, and
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cause the prisoner or person detained to be brought before the
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proper court, judge, &c. according to the command thereof— 1809,
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ch. 125, sec. 1, ..........
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568
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He shall likewise certify the true cause of detainer or imprisonment,
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or pretence thereof— 1809, ch. 125, sec. 1, .....
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