Concealment of the death, not alone sufficient evidence of child Page 372 ib. ib. 374 215 558 Before commitment, in criminal cases bond to prosecute must be given 198 344 Their property in capital cases, seized to cover costs, and on con- Cruelty of jailers to prisoners, how punished Not to be put in irons unless committed for a capital offence 378 361, 380 Not to be discharged for want of technical form in the mitti- mus 343 372 343, 344 Punishment for rescuing prisoners from civil or criminal process, or aiding them to escape from jail or from custody 361, 362, 380 Fees for receiving, dieting, and discharging Fees for dieting, when to be paid by the public 198 175 178 Prison fees of insolvent debtors discharged, by whom to be paid 197 Allowed for 6 months by act of 1820, pamp. 58. How it shall be framed, tested, signed, issued, and served 206, 207 206 ib. Where the sheriff is interested, to be directed to the coroner 206, 207 PROCESSIONING. Three persons in each company district, when and how elected In case of disputes, a plat to be made out and recorded PROMISSORY NOTES. Endorsement of them need not be proved Not to be denied but on oath Negotiable whether for money or other thing 144 211 PROMISSORY NOTES. Forging of promissory notes, how punished Drawing or endorsing in a fictitious name PUBLICATION Of sheriffs' sales-in what gazettes Of executors' and administrators' sales, forty days Attachments in justice's courts 15 days Notice to the creditors of insolvents - Page 356, 357, 380 359, 380 353, 380 220, 221 151 157 19 246 21 195, 196 224 126 356, 357, 380 364, 380 Of rule to effect service on absent defendants in injunction Publishing forged papers, how punished Publishing another as a coward or the like, for not accepting a The printer a competent witness, or on his refusing to testify, PUBLIC DEBT. The proceeds of the sales of confiscated property appropriated Certificates to the amount of 22,000 pounds to be issued on the 364 76 79 ib. Appropriations to various services 79, 80 When and how such certificates to be redeemed 80 Time given to exchange audited for indented certificates 93 93, 94 Such certificates to form a funded debt at seven per cent. interest 94 or exchanging them, barred - Appropriation for this state's quota of the national debt, for the Unlocated lands or taxes pledged for the funded debt ib. 95 95, 96 96 ib. ib. A board constituted to take in certificates, and issue others 104 discharge of the public debt, to be proportionably paid 104, 105 troop bounties directed to be brought in for renewal 390, 391 - Appropriation of 55,000 dollars annually to the public debt 392 288, 392 392 Audited certificates and bounty warrants renewed since Novem- 393 592 Q QUARANTINE. The governor may interdict all communication, by land or water, with infected places He may enforce the quarantine laws by proclamation 190, 191 191 QUARANTINE. Jurisdiction of Savannah extended from Ossabaw to Tybee Page 192 ib. No persons or goods to leave vessels performing quarantine 189, 190 Persons going on board such vessels, shall remain there during The boats of vessels at quarantine may be seized and detained nishable 190 ib. ib. 190, 191 190 On due proof of quarantine being completed, certificate thereof Goods brought in such vessels to be aired after quarantine per- Pilots shall not board infected vessels Fees of the health officer or physician for visiting and certifying Mayor and aldermen may remove out of Savannah, persons con- ib. 191 ib. ib. 192 193 192, 367, 380 And may stop vessels or persons suspected of infection, until Punishment of rape, and of an asssult with intent to commit a rape REAL ESTATE On the same footing as personal estate as to distribution May be sold by order of the court of ordinary When levied on, notice in writing must be given to the person in 349, 380 161 171 220 ib. 225 21 Writs of possession not to go against persons thereon who are Not to be attached in any cause returnable out of the county or vendee, or both die, how carried into execution 158,165,166 Fraudulent destruction of any receipt, discharge, or other pa- per 356, 380 Forgery, of any receipt or acquittance, how punished ib. ib. RECEIVER OF TAX RETURNS. (See Taxes.) Shall qualify within 10 days from notice of the arrival of his 121 417 Fees raised 25 per cent. RECORDS Shall be kept in well-bound books to be purchased by the infe- County records may be transcribed by order of the inferior court 116, 117 148, (n) 149 (n) RECORDS. Proceedings in the superior and inferior courts to be recorded in Abduction or secreting records, or other public papers-punish- Alteration, suppression, &c. of any public records Allowed to the lessor on the non-payment of rent Page 214 356, 380 - 360, 380 394, 395 To be given by distributees on division of estates under order RELEASE. Fraudulent destruction of release or other paper, how punish- RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES. Freedom of conscience guaranteed 170 356, 380 558 No religious society to be established in preference to others 558, 559 No liquors to be sold within one mile of public worship 342 in the bands of the trustees to the order of the church 393, 394 REMOVAL. RENDEZVOUS. RENT, How collected by distress Claims of property distrained to be returned and tried as in Lessor may re-enter where rent is in arrear 170 330 394 ib ib. ib. ib. ib. 395 Tenants holding over to pay double rent monthly All contracts for rent to bear interest from due Suits for rent stand for trial the first term; and each party allow- The governor to announce by proclamation the number to be - Apportionment of representatives among the counties of this state REPUGNANCY. No part of an answer shall be struck out for repugnancy RESCUE. Felony to rescue a prisoner committed for the murder of a Punishment for rescuing prisoners from civil or criminal pro- cess Page 341 361, 380 Punishment for aiding prisoners in escaping from jail or from RESIDENCE. Ten days residence gives magistrates jurisdiction. RICE DAMS ib. ib. To be opened on the 5th day of March yearly, on pain of 100 How to be opened, and other obstructions removed, if the owner Penalty for hindering such opening or removal Penalty for closing opened dams, or replacing obstructions Their uniform To have from 40 to 100 privates in each company RIOT, Definition and punishment RIVERS. 249 397 ib. 398 ib. ib. 327 337 ib. 363, 364, 380 As to the navigation of rivers, (See Internal Navigation.) courses Where a water-course being a dividing line, shall alter its bed, ROADS, BRIDGES, AND CAUSEWAYS. Width of roads and causeways, and how to be cleared out 204, 205 283, 284 399 399, 400, 403 Inferior courts to lay out districts, and to lay out and alter roads Persons aggrieved by roads through their grounds, how 401, 402, 405 403, 404 402, 403. When, and how long to work, and penalty for default Mile posts and directing boards to be put up on pain of 20 dol- 402 403 ib. 404 405, 406 Penalty of 30 dollars, or 39 lashes for removing or defacing them 406 - What are public bridges, and how to be kept in repair Repairing how enforced Sufficient bridges and flats, and due attendance 399, 404 400 ib. 404 400, 401 401 336 369, 380 Punishment for destroying or injuring bridges, dams, &c. |