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The courts of law empowered to order and allow amendments to be

made in all proceedings before verdict, so as to bring the merits of

the question between the parties fairly to trial — 1785, ch. 80, sec. 3,

233

The jury empowered to ascertain, and by their verdict find what sum

of money or tobacco is due to the plaintiff in the suits therein

mentioned, and judgment to be entered for the penalty, to be re-

leased on payment of such sum with interest — 1785, ch. 80,

sec. 13, ...........

234

Continuance allowed where a verdict shall be set aside, and a new

trial granted— Nov. 1787, ch. 9, sec. 5, .....

217

Continuance on a special verdict — Nov. 1787, ch. 9, sec. 9,

247

See Continuance — Amendment.

VESSELS.

See CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS — CHANCERY.

VESTRIES.

Manner of choosing them, and their duties and powers — 1798, ch. 24,

p. 359; 1823, ch. 189, ........

799

The marginal notes are so full, as to supersede the necessity of an Index.

VOTERS.

See CONSTITUTION.

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS.

How distributed — see acts of assembly, 1816, ch. 241.

When evidence — see Testimony.

WARD.

See Guardian and Ward, title ORPHANS COURT, ante page 2759.

WARRANTS.

Without oath to search suspected places or to seize any person, are

grievous and oppressive — Decl. of Rights, 23.

See Justice of the Peace — Small Debts — Orphans Court — Election —

Land Office.

WASTE.

See CHANCERY.

WATER MILLS.

See MILLS.

WEARS AND HEDGES.

See NAVIGATION.