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CHAPTER CXLVII.

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE SALARY AND FEES OF THE SUPREME

COURT CLERK.

Salary and fees.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, The Supreme Court Clerk shall have an annual salary of one thousand dollars, to be paid semi-annually on the certificate of the Chief Justice; and, in addition thereto, the following fees, namely: For entering an appeal, two dollars; a continuance, one dollar; a scire-facias, one dollar; a certiorari, one dollar; a determination, three dollars; a certificate,-one dollar; a fieri-facias, or other execu tion, one dollar and fifty cents; a seal, fifty cents; and for a transcript, or copy of a record, or other matter required to be copied or recorded, thirty cents per copy sheet.

SEC. 4. This act shall be in force from its ratification.
Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CXLVIII.

AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE, AND TO REPEAL CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE
REVISED CODE.

Amendments to

dure.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do Code Civil Proce- enact as follows: Section two hundred and sixty-one of the Code of Civil Procedure shall be amended by adding to the end of subdivision one the following words: "but no execution against the property of a judgment debtor shall be a lien on the personal property of such debtor, as against

any bona fide purchaser from him for value, or as against any other execution, except from the levy thereof."

Sections of 1020 chapter Revised Code repealed.

SEC. 2. Sections one, two, three, five, seven, eight, nine, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty three, twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one and thirty-two, of chapter one hundred and two of the Revised Code are hereby repealed. SEC. 3. Sections eleven and twelve of chapter thirty-three Sections 11 and 12, chapter 3, Revised of the Revised Code are hereby repealed. Code repealed.

of Civil Procedure

amended.

SEC. 4. Section two hundred and sixty-six of the Code of Section 266, Code. Civil Procedure, shall be amended by inserting after the words" an amount exceeding ten dollars the," and before the word "Judge," the words "Court or."

SEC. 5. This act shall be in force from and after its ratification.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CXLIX.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE, EMPOWER AND DIRECT THE COUNTY

COMMISSIONERS OF HALIFAX ΤΟ FORCE

COLLECTION OF

ARREARS IN TAXES.

WHEREAS, For several years past large tracts of land in Halifax County have escaped taxation by not being given in, and from other causes, large sums remain uncollected of the taxes levied in former years.

Preamble.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do Commissioners to enact, That the Board of the Commissioners of the County lands." prepare lists of of Halifax shall prepare lists of all delinquents' lands and taxes in arrears since the years eighteen hundred and sixtyseven and eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and, to do which, if necessary, may send for persons and papers, and

Sheriff to collect it shall be lawful for the present Sheriff, and is hereby made

taxes,

his duty to collect all such arrears of taxes and pay them over to the Treasurer.

SEC. 2. This act to be in force from and after its ratification.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CL.

Special tax authorized.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVYING A SPECIAL TAX IN
THE COUNTY OF PERQUIMANS.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, That the Commissioners of the County of Perquimans are hereby authorized to levy a special tax (not to exceed the sum of five thousand dollars (for the purpose of paying present indebtedness of the County not otherwise. provided for, and for repairing bridges and public buildings of the County.

SEC. 2. This act shall be in force from and after its ratification.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CLI.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR LEVYING A SPECIAL TAX FOR THE
COUNTY OF BEAUFORT.

Special tax authorized.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, That the Commissioners of the County of Beaufort are hereby authorized to levy a special tax (not to exceed

the sum of ten thousand dollars) to meet obligations already assumed, and other expenses not met by general taxation. SEC. 2. This act shall be in force from its ratification. Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CLII.

AN ACT TO PREVENT THE TAKING OF ILLEGAL FEES UNDER
TITLE SEVENTEEN OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, AND TO
EXTEND THE TIME ALLOWED IN SECTION FOUR HUNDRED
OF SAID TITLE.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do Fees. enact, That Clerks of the Superior Courts shall not be allowed to charge a fee of one dollar for entering existing judgments and decrees not dormant under the execution docket, under section four hundred and three title seventeen, of the Code of Civil Procedure; and that, in all cases where such fees have been collected, they shall be repaid to the parties entitled thereto.

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SEC. 2. That the time allowed parties to have transferred Time extended existing suits, under section four hundred, title seventeen of the Code of Civil Procedure be, and the same is hereby extended to six months from the twenty-fourth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

SEC. 3. That this act shall be in force from its ratification.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

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CHAPTER CLIII.

THE COMMISSIONERS

OF GRANVILLE

AN ACT AUTHORIZING
COUNTY TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF
THE POOR.

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SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, The County Commissioners of Granville County are hereby authorized to levy and collect during the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, in the same manner as other taxes are levied and collected, a special tax net exceeding ten thousand dollars, for the purpose of providing for the maintenance of the poor of said County.

SEC. 2. This act shall be in force from and after its ratification.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

CHAPTER CLIV.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANK
LIN COUNTY TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX.

Special tax authorized.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly of North Carolina ¿ enact, That the County Commissioners of Franklin County are authorized to levy a special tax, not to exceed it amount seven thousand dollars, in order to meet the County expenses, and to pay a portion of the outstanding debts the County.

SEC. 2. This act shall go into effect from and after rati fication.

Ratified the 9th day of April, A. D. 1869.

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