Volume 111. l SATURDAY
I uKU A Y, December t 9, 1801. [No. i v ,.
LIBERTY IS OUR motto TRUTH OUR GUIDE.
GEORGIA, LOUISVILLE:—PubIifhed every Saturday, by AMBROSE DAY & JAMES 11 ELY, Frmtas to tfu .>.•«*
at 3 dollars per aim. :_Where Ellays, Articles of Intelligence. Adve.tdcmems, Ac. &c. arc thankfully teemed,
and PKIN PING in all its variety, is executed with ncatnds and dtlpatch.
Executive Department,
Louijville , Dec. 8, 1801.
ORDERED, That the clatife
of the tax aft, relative to
the eleftion of Receivers of Tax
Returns & Colleftors of Tax—
the claufe of the Eftray Law re
quiring the Clerks of the Supe
rior to pay over to the Clerks of
the Inferior Courts, all monies
in their hands, which have arifen
from the fale of Eftrays—the
aft to alter the time of the
meeting of the Superior Courts
of this State—the aft to amend
an aft, for improving the navi
gation of Broad and Oconee Ri
vers —and, the aft explanatory,
and to amend that part of the Ju
diciary aft, palled in the year
1797, which refpcfts Juftices
Courts —be publifhed in the fe
fcral Gazettes of this State, for
the immediate information of the
officers and citizens thereof.
GEO. R. CLAYTON,
Secretary .
Extract frem the aft entitled,
Ci An abi to rai ea Tax fer the
flip-port of Government , for the
year one thoufand tight hundred
and two.”
“ And be it further enabled,
That on the firfb Monday in Ja
nuary annually, the Juftices of
the Inferior Courts, and Juftices
of the Peace of the refpeftive
counties of this State, fhall be,
and they are hereby authorized
and required, to cleft the re
ceiver or receivers of Tax Re
turns (as the cafe may be) for
the time being, and colleftors
of Taxes in their refpeftive
counties.” -
Extrabi from the abi entitled ,
<e An abi to amend and confo
lidate thefever cl EJlray Laves
efthis State.” *
“ And be it further enabled ,
That it fhall be the duty of the
Clerks of the Superior Courts,
and they are hereby required at
the ftrft term of the Inferior
Courts in the feveral Counties,
to be holden after the palling of
this aft, to pay over to the Clerk
of the Inferior Courts in the
reipeftive Counties, all monies
which may be in their hands,
•which have arifen from the fale
of Eftrays, accompanied by the
books and documents thereto
appertaining.”
AN ACT
To alter the time of the meeting
of the Superior Courts of this
Jlate , and to repeal and amend
certain parts of the Abi entitled
“ An Abl to amend an Abi ,
entitled an Abi to revife and
amend the JUD ICIAR Y
fir STEM cf this State.”
THE LOUISVILLE GAZETTE;
AND
republican trumpet.
Sec. i.IVV' the
JLJ9 senate and ILife cf
Representatives cf the fate cf
Georgia, in General Affembly met,
and by the authority of the fame ,
That the Superior Court ap
pointed to be held in the Coun
ty of Chatham, in December
inftant, lhall be and the lame is
hereby continued over until the
fecond Monday in January there
after, to which an manner of
fuits or adions, and all writs or
prdeefles, as well as all jurors
and wltuelEs ; and all manner
of bufmtfs of any kind or dc-
Icription whatever lhall Hand
continued; and be aded upon
in the fame mannci as they would
have been if no fuch continuance
had taken place.
Sec. 2. And be it further
enabled by the authority a for efaid',
That from and after the end of
the Laid term of the laid Supe
rior Court, to Commence and
be held in the County of Chat
ham, on the fecund Monday in
January next as aforefaid, the
Superior Courts fhall be held
in the refpedive Counties in the
Eaftern, Middle and Webern
Diftrids of this ftate, twice in
every year, at the feveral times
hereinafter mentioned, to wit:
SPRING CIRCUIT.
Eaftern Lift riel.
On the firft Monday in March
in the County of Camden, the
Monday thereafter in the County
of Glynn, the Monday thereaf
ter in the County of Mftntofh,
the Monday thereafter in the
County of Liberty, the Monday
thereafter in the County of Bry
an, the Monday thereafter in the
County of Bulloch, the Monday
thereafter in the County of Ef
fingham, and the Monday there
after in the County of Chatham.
FALL CIRCUIT.
La fern J) if riel.
On the fecond Monday in
Auguft in the County of Cam
den, the Monday thereafter in
the County of Glynn, the Mon
day thereafter in the County of
Mftntcfti, the Monday thereaf
ter in the County of Liberty,
the Monday thereafter in the
County of Bryan, the Monday
thereafter in the County of Bul
loch, the Monday thereafter in
the County of Effingham, and
the Monday thereafter in the
County of Chatham.
MIDDLE CIRCUIT.
On the fourth Monday in
February and Auguft in the
County of Columbia, the Mon
day thereafter in the County of
Warren, the Monday thereafter
in the County of Jefferlbn, the
Monday thereafter in the Coun
ty of Burke, the Monday there
after in the County 01 Sc risen.
the Monday thereafter in the
County of WalEirgton, the
Monday thereafter in the Coun
ty of Montgomery, the Monday
thereafter m the County of
Tattnall, and the Monday there -
afeet in the County (ft Richmond.
lEESTERN CIRCUIT.
On the third Monday in Fe
bruaiy and Auguft in the Coun
ty of I lancock, on the firft
Monday in March and Septem
ber in ( ueene, the third Mon
day in March and September in
Ogktlioipc, on the fourth Mon
day in March and September in
Clarke, the fit ft Monday in
April and Odobcr in Jackfon,
the fecond Monday in April and
October in Franklin, the third
Monday in April and Odobcr
in Filbert, the fourth Monday
in April and Odobcr in ! .incoln,
and the firft Monday in May and
November in Wilkes.
imPRIOR COURTS.
On the fourth Monday in
Januaiy and June in Clarke,
on the firft Monday in February
and July in Jackfon, on the
fee mu] ALonelay ill February and
July in Franklin, on the third
Monday in February and July
in Elbert, on the fourth Mon
day in February and Inly in
I incoln, and on the firft Monday
in March and Auguft in W ’.lkes.
Sec. 3. And he it further
enabled ly the authority afore]aid,
That the fixtieth led ion of
the aforefaid ad, entitled, “ An
Ad, to amend an ad, entitled
an Ad to revife and amend the
Judiciary Syftem of this State,”
be and the fame is here by re
pealed ; as alfo, fo much of the
fifty-ninth i’edion thereof as re
quires the attendance of the
Judges of the Superior Courts
at the feat of government annu
ally, lor determining on Inch
points as may be rtlerved for
argument, and which may re
quire an uniform decifion, be
and die fame is hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. And be it further
enacted. That all points relerv
cd lor argument, and now wait
ing a decifion at tire feat of go
vt n ment, be and Ihe fame are
hereby direded to be lent back
to the refpedive counties from
whence they have been Tent, and
there decided by the prefiding
Judge.
Sec. 5. And be it further
enabled by the authority ajerefaid,
r i hat in all cafes brought in the
find Superior Courts, or either
of* them, where either ut the
Judges thereof fhall be a party
or interfiled therein, it {hull be
the duty of three or more of the
Juftices of the Inferior Court to
prefide at the trial of the fame.
S£c. 6. And k it further
cnasl cd , T hat all manner offu i eg
and actions, and all writs or pre
cedes, as well jurors and vvit
neffes, and all manner of bull
nels of every kind ordefcription
\vhat 1 never now depending in
any of the courts afore laid, (hall
Hand over and be a (fled upon at
the fevt ral periods herein point
ed out for holding laid courts, in
the lame manner as if no altera
tions had taken as to the
time of holding the laid courts.
David Meri w r a u i r , Speaker
of the Iltij'e of Reprfentaiives*
John Jcnls, Prejident cf
the Senate, pro tempore.
A Hen ted to, Dec. 5, ISOI,
JoSIAH I' ATTN ALL, J UQ,
Go vor nor,
"' t
An ACT to alter and amend
/151, entitled, An A5l to
eflablijb ‘Tobacco Inf peel ions at
the feveral places hereinafter
mentioned, and for improving
the Navi gallon of Broad River
and Oconee River," pof fed the
1 5/A day nf February, one thou
fc.mlfeven hundred and ninety
nine, Jo far as refpeSls the Na
vigation cf the Oconee River.
Sec. i.Rf it enacted by the
Senate and Ihufe of Repfefenta
lives of the fate vf Georgia, m
General Afembly met, and iy the
authority cf the fame. That from
and alter the palling ol this aft,
no perfon or perfons, under the
penalty of twenty dollars per
day, lhall dam, Hop, orobllruft
the Oconee River, from the
middle or centre of the faid
River to the weHern bank there
of, from the Rock Landing up’
the faid River, to the mouth of
the Appalachee, but the fame
is hereby declared to be a free
pa Huge.
Sec. 2. And be it further,
enabled, That no pci lon or per*
lons under the penalty cl’ twen
ty dollars per day, (ball dam.
Hop orobiiruct the laid Ocoivc
River, from the mouth of the
Appalachee aforelaid, up the
main Hream thereof to the Big
Shoals at John Barnett’s, in the
County of Jackfon ; but the
fame is hereby declared to be
at leaH one third part thereof
including the main channel a
fice paffage.
Sec. 3. And he it further
enabled, That it fhall be the duty
of any Jultice of the Peace, in
whofe DiHrift fuch offence or
offences may be committed, to
iffue his warrant upon informa
tion on oath of any fiee white
perfon, commanding fuch • of
fender or offenders to be brought
before him within ten days, w
(its 14 pap.)
