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Action of debt may be brought for rent arrear upon a leafe for life, Diftrefs may be made for rent arrear after leafe determined, if made within fix months, and during the landlord's intereft, and tenant's poffeffion, No diftrefs to be made for rent, but within five years after it became due, Debts, fines, &c. due to the commonwealth, not to be poftponed to debts due to landlords, Grantees of lands leafed or of the reverfions to have the fame right of entry for non-payment of rent, and the fame advantages of covenants as the original leffors, How executors or adminiftrators may recover rent due to their teftators or inteftates, How husband holding intereft in lands in right of his wife may after her death recover rents accruing before, 155 155 155 155 155 155 Goods diftrained for not to be removed out of the county, 155 Diftrefs for, to be reasonable, 155 Grants of good without attornment of te nants, 159 To whom the rent of land leafed shall be paid where the tenant for life or of other uncertain eftate, dies before it becomes due, 166 Goods on leafed premises not liable to execution unless one year's rent be tendered, On replevy bonds for rent the officer entitled to the fame commiffions as on forthcomings bonds, Fee for giving notice on motions on fuch bonds, REPEALING CLAUSES. Defects of, in certain acts, fupplied, REPLEVIN. 306 405 405 291 292 REVENUECommiffioners of, to be appointed in each county and corporation, 107 128 how qualified, and who inca pable to hold the office, 128 80 Plaintiff in replevin may plead as many feveral pleas as he fhall deem neceffary, Writs of, not grantable until bond and fecurity be given in a penalty double the rent and colts, vacancies in, how supplied, and penalty on any refusing to serve as commiffioners, 1300 155 none compelled to ferve more than one year, 1 30 130 130 If on trial of, the rent be found due, double the value of it, with cofts, fhall be recovered, 155 Perfon other than the tenant claiming the goods, and fuing out writ of replevin, if caft to pay double the rent, No fecurity to be taken on executions on replevin for rent, 155 155 Actions of replevin fhall be fpeedily tried, 155 REPLEVY BONDS. SEE RENTS. 153 For rent, how to be taken, No replevy bonds for goods under execution. allowance to them from the public not to exceed their county taxes, their fees for entering alier ations and divifions, how removable from office, 130 --, to receive and keep the books containing the accounts of the taxe;s on lands, and to note therein the aliena tions, divifions, &c. 128 to be furnished by the clerks of the courts and the register with a list of conveyances, partitions, and patents, 128 129 to charge the purc.hafer with the tax thereon, and give a credit to the feller, to value lands not before 341 valued, 341 342 129 the taxes on land, --, when and how they fhall proced annually to take the lifts of taxable 75 135 ---, lands of, and of their fecurities, liable to be fold to fatisfy all judgments obtained by the commonwealth against them fince a certain day, or hereafter to be obtained against them, and when and how to be fold and conveyed, 135 136 --, property of, and of their securities under execution, may by order of the executive, Le removed to, and fold in any adjacent county, 137 when and how it shall be fold On three months credit, 136 extra expenses attending the removal of their property under execution to an adjacent county, how to be defrayed, 138 , the executive to be informed by the auditor when their interpofition is Lecals Copy of the proceedings of the county courts under the revenue laws, to be tranfmitted to the governor and admitted as evidence on the auditor's motions for fines, &c. Penalty on the juftices, clerks and theriffs for neglect of duty, Actions on the cate may be maintained by the commonwealth against any public debtor or collector, in tuch actions no official bond to be pleaded in bar or abatement, Artizans, mechanics, &c. migrating to this ftate, exempted from taxes on their lots, and all othes taxes, except the land tax, for five years, if they to long continue to 131 131 289 281 Servants property preferved to them, When difabled thall be maintained by their malters during their whole time of fervice, 248 Penalty on malters for putting away fick or difabled fervants, 243 248 Negroes, mulattoes, or Indians not to own fervants excepto their own complexion, 248 Penalty on any perion who fhall deal with a fervant without the matter's confent, How punithable for breach of penal laws where fie perfons are punished by fine, When their terms of fervice expire, to have certificates thereof, 248 248 own courts, To fummon grand and petit juries to every district court, and quarterly feffions of infe rior coarts, 99 100 101 Penalty on them for not fummoning grand ju ries, Not to converfe with a juror but by order of court, ΙΟΥ 101 101 102 Of James City, may fummon jurors in any part of the city of Williamsburg, Levying attachments or executions on live flock to provide for the fame, and to be allowed therefor by the court, 117 299 Taking infufficient fecurity on bounds bonds, and debtor efcaping, liable for the debt, 119 Not liable for escapes, unless they fuffer them by negligence or otherwife, or fail to retake debtors when they might have done fo, 119 The perion firft nominated, failing to apply for his commiffion within one month, fome other perfon to be commiffioned, Penalty on the juftices failing to make the nomination, Sheriff failing to give bond and security with in two months, the clerk, within one month after, to certify it to the executive, who thall committion fome other perfon in nomination, Sherift dying, fome other perfon in the nomination to be commiffioned in his room, How long the fheriff thus commiffioned fhall remain in office, 120 120 120 120 120 120 121 How long theriffs fhall continue in office, Upon their failure to give bonds and fecurity, the executive may appcint collectors of the taxes, Forms of the bonds to be given by them; 121 How fuits are to be brought upon their bonds, 121 Deputy theriffs fhall not continue in office more than two years unless they have accounted for the taxes, 121 122 123 Sheriffs not to go out of their counties to pay money levied by execution, or to give notice to creditors whofe debtors are in execution, Sheriffs to deliver to perfons paying officers' fees, taxes, &c. fair accounts and receipts, 122 Penalty for failing to ferve procefs, or for a falfe return thereof, Bonds taken by them of prifoners, except in cafes directed by law, void, 122 122 123 76 77 87 Not to take greater fees than thofe allowed by law, 123 A 784870 To collect all taxes, levies, fines and forfeitures and poor rates when appointed by the overfeers of the poor, 123 Not to seize or dutrain flave: where other fuf Procefa in fuits against them in diftrict and county courts, Remedy again them for failing to take ba or taking inluficient. Their remedy againt the defendant's eftate where judgments are had against them for |