INDEX.                                1841.

	Chap.	Sec.
act, such refusal to be a forfeiture of charter,
county court of the county where such bank is,
upon application, &c. to issue scire facias to
shew cause, &c.	"	3
BANKS. If any bonk shall execute or put in circu-
lation any post note or other obligation, pur-
porting on its face to be payable otherwise
than on demand in gold and silver, charter to
be forfeited, &c.	"	4
In all cases where scire facias is issued,
&c, county courts or any judge in the recess
authorized to issue injunction, &c. to appoint
a receiver if deemed necessary, &c.	"	5
If upon return of scire facias it. shall ap-
pear that the bank named in the writ has re-
fused to pay in specie, charter to be adjudg-
ed forfeited, court to appoint their trustees,
upon recommendation in writing of one-fifth
of the creditors in amount to settle up the
affairs of the bank, &c.	"	6
Trustees to give bond, &c.	"	7
Upon information, &c. governor to direct
adjutant general to issue scire facias, &c.	"	8
See Currency.
BATTERIES—See Floating Batteries.
BEALL, WILLIAM D.—For the relief of the heirs of, &c.	234
BETHEL SCHOOL HOUSE—Trustees of, incorpora-
ted,	68
BEVANS, ANN—Title to certain land conveyed to her
by Eleanor and John Clark, made valid, &c.	122
BEYERS, ANNA MARIA; A LUNATIC—Commission-
ers of tax of Carroll county authorized to
pay not exceeding $50, for her support,	73
BIENNIAL SESSIONS OF THE LEGIS-
LATURE.—The first election to be held on the first
Wednesday of October, 1844, and on that
day forever, once in two years,	214	1
Delegates elected on that day, and all suc-
ceeding elections for 2 years,	"	2
General Assembly to meet on last Monday
&c, and on the same day every second
year, &c.	"	3
Term of office of governor 4 years, &c.	"	4
Term of office of sheriff to be for four
grades, same person after 4 years ineligible
for 4 years, &c.	"	5