The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 3, Number 47, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 31 January 1827 — Page 2

-daid court shall tax the cost* of such appeal in such manner as to them shall -appearjust »nd reasonable.

Sec 2. When any judgment nay be entered against any defendant in his absence, if he appear within ten d^y», pavor^ive security*for the costs: and also enter into bond to pay and satisfy the judgment of the court in that particular case, and request the judgment to be opened, the justice may grant a Dew trial and appoint a day therefor, of which the defendant shall notify the plaintiff or his agent,.at least si* days prior to the day appointed but stay of the execution shall only be prolonged from the day fcf the former Judgment Provided, however, if the plaintiff* or his agent does not reside within the ^county, the party applying for such new trial* shall leave a written notice in the office of the justice granting th» same at least ten days previous to ilie day set for such new trial.

Sec: 3. That hereafter, 'when any person may appeal from the judgment of a justice of the poace to the circuity cou ct, agreeably to "the 17th section oil an act regulating the jurisdiction and duties of justices of thQ-peace, tpprov-t «d January SO, 1824,it«shall the du"ty of thejustice granting auch appeal, to catste the transcript, bond, and other papers connected with said suit, to be delivered to the clerk of the circuit

Ciiurtofthe proper county, within twen tv days from the time of granting such Appeal: and it shall be the duty of the acid clerk to file and docket the eame., immediately on receipt thereof^ agreeably to the provisions of said a'^i, and, 00 failure to prosecute soch appeal, ap pelant shall forfeit anO pay ten per centum on the amoaat of the judgment so appealed, to be recovered by the appelleeand taxed by the justice, before whom the cause was tried. The ldtb section, a*d so oiscb- of the417th section of said act, as comes within the per view of this act, be and -the same Are hereby repealed

Sec. 4. In all cases where an appeal hereafter may be taken from the judgment of any justice of the peace in this S:ate, and either party should consider himsclt, herself, or themselves aggrieved

rby

the judgment of the circuit court, «here the same may amount to the sum of fifty dollars -attd upward*- such parw Hy shtM have the right to appeal to the Supreme court of this State in the same manner as if the suits had been originally iustituted in the circuit courts any law usage, or custom, to the contrary •notwithstanding*

Sec 5. That whenever any justice of 'the-peace shall remove o«t ot the town•hip? county seat or incorporated town, -wherein he wat elected, hiaoffice-shal.--fee vacated, and his authveity by virtue thereof shall cease. 8ec. 6. On judgotyrnts rendered by justices of the peace, in obedience to the provisions of this act, on the defen "da&ta entering good and sufficient secucity on the. justice's docket before whem'such judgment-was ronderetMor the amount of the idebt, interest and ^ost, there shall be a'stay of execution, if the same sbaU excesd fifty dollars, •ae hundred and fifty days.

Sec. 7 In all cases hereafter deter&ined' in the circuit or supreme courts, which originated before a justice of the peace no attornies docket lee shall hereafter be tased or paid in the costs, ajgainst either perty.

Sec. 8. In all suits that may'hereafter be- institute*before any justice of the peace, it shall be the duty of the just'ce of the-peace to file, or cause th*. plaintiff to file before the i**uug of th« process, or thr^e* day* previous to the trial,axoncise statement in writing ol huca«a« of action, «»r nature of the iniury which he has sustained, if the same be foanded in tort and ib actions foun-

contr*cV«P"ss,

or implied to

«e his account, bill of particulars, state

IfeSl'iul other writing, on which ht to r*y And iftfce defendai *aa any special matter ofp»ytnent, ot **.!!

defence he shall

in like manner, before the commrnet«wnt of the trial, file with the justice, a tbereol, and on the trial, the *pWtalMV shall not be permitted to iiv» »4tvidence of «ny inciter, tre«pas», iniury, demand, contract, item or accouoi that la ttot'mentioned in this statement, twr »hail the defendant be permitted tj five evidence of airy matter*

0 pa

»e»t than those specified in his defence •crowded, however, the plaintiff, or de fondant, by the permission ol the jus-

tice, may amend his cause of *cYion before entering info trial, and in all ca «e« of appeal, from the judgment of a araounT^!- T" ?8

duty of such justice to (end up to the circuit court, such written statements of the cause of action and defence of the parties, with the -transcript and other papers in the cause, which written statement of the cause of action or defence, shall not be set aside by said court for want of form, but shall be acted upon by »uch court, without any substantial amendment or alteration*

Sec. 9, Whenever a judgment shall be rendered by a. circiit court in any suit or action brought before said court by appeal Irom the judgment of a justice of the peace, and the ^amounting controversy, exclusive of interest and «osts»4»iiartl exceed twenty 'dollars, it shaK be lawful foreither^laintift", ordeI'end.iKt, to procure fcom the deck of the circuit cmjit. where such appeal was twed, and judgment rendered, a transcript id the record of the case,and :.asstgo errors ot taw .on the same, andv if un exhibiting safj transcript with the assigmneut tit errors to auy judge of the kupreme court, if said jtttfge shall Jbeof opinion that ecrors, exist in the record. and proceeding exhibited which entitle the party exhibiting the same to a supe-sedeas, said judge shall -be authorised to grant a supersedeas, subject to the same rule? and condRioua on which supercedeaaes are now granted by the«upreme/court ol any ,_judge« of the same, and. the supreme court •hall|b»ve jurisdiction over the case in which said supercedeas 6nali be granted, as jfally to all. intents and purposes, as though-the. action were originally commenced in the -circuit courts: Provided,

r4hat

Sec.

-in all cases where.the

amount in controversy is under "fifty dollars-and exclusive of interest and co®4 if a supersedeas shall ^be refused, the supreme oourt shaUAave no jurisdiction.

Sec- 10. That it -ihall hereafter be the duty of each and every justice of the, peace, to make out a list uf all fines and penalties £y him assessed, on, and collected of each and every individual, and record the said Jist in a -book to be kept for that purpose and on the first day of.each and every session of the boawl of justiees, of each county, to reiuro said list of air fines, imposed and! cOth cted-by him, since his last return, at the preceding session as herein required, and said- list shall be certified under the hand and seal tjf such justice.

shall be the duty of the

cferk of the board of'Justice's to record the said list of fines at full length, on the records of such board and on the first day of each circuit court in every county, to make out two certified cop ics of auch returns, one of which he sh^ifcdeKyer to the prosecuting Attorney of his county or cireuit and the Other^he shall deliver to the trustees of the ptblic -Semmtry, of the countv and should any cleii or justice of the the peace refuse or neglect to comply with this requisition, he shall be liable upoa conviction thereof, by presentor inttctmetrt-to a penalty, not tesfthan twentydoSlars, ardif any jus-, tice of the peace shall certify to a false Iwt^or statement^f fines, aaaforesaid such .justice on conviction, shaii he held guilty of peijury, and be "liable to Uie pains and penalties thereof.

Sec. is. "Hereafter no attorney at 'aw, who shall hold the commission of a juUice of the peace, shall be permirted to appear or act aa an attorney be-tore-any other justice of the peac4 or toappearaodactaean attorney »n anf circuit court on appeals taken from •isl judgments, or the judgments of any other justice of the peace, in the county where said attorney may be commis •toned as such Justice.

Approved January 29,1827. J. B30WN RAY

T&UBJK-HAUTK, JillCny 31, |eQ37

ent to be used for the purposes common schools. That a law has also pessed, offering abounty of two dollars lor Woolf scalp —One dollar to be paid out of th«county, and one out of the state treasury.

Ungth

xljonrneJ

ed, mak^^^on^fotbih

That our taxes are reduced about 20 per cent That appropriations have been madtto a considferable amount for the erection^of public buildings at Indianapolisthat a law has passed authorising the citicens of Vigo county to expend their road lutids, and apply highway labor to draining ponds—this is under the control of the ^iti^eos of each road district

And an act has passed changing the mode of doing county business in Vigo and some other counties. The board ot,Justices i« .done away and commissioners are to be elected.

And, I.-publish in this paper the law extending-the jurisdiction ol justices of -the- peace—next .week I shall publish tft.e .roveaue law.

Ew}tii(.|) a no. the United Staxbs -—An intelligent American gentleman, •now io'iLondon, whotis every way coin peteat by education and observation, to *efni judicious deductions, writes to hi Jnend h«-re as- follows

The condition of .England at this

anytbinS

but cheering* The

I*riff system is Uie Iwavieit blow

she ev

er received from our country She be gins to feel its operation,,and seeks to quarrel -with us about the northern boundary. -The real fact ia. that the .war is tobe waged, not with our coun try, but with its

prosperity

The Unit

ed States have hi-her to afforded the best atarket 'former. manufactures It is now diminishing—and Manchester Leads, and'.Birmingham, feelthe vibration of every loom that is created in our country '-England- is.in danger alS0 ot WMng m«eh of its continental market •rt ranee, Holland, Ru^ia^^Gennany &c are patronizing, man uiactures to An ex tent that fills the .wisest heads in Eng. land .with dismay, tl am aware that -/tae opposition h»re is .always portend mg evii ,but even the. friends ,cf the ministerial party confess an alarm. The

Corn laws are the ostensible, permanent grievance but the »sianufacturing ^distress is the evil that threatens most loudly and permanently the interests and.tranquility of England

MARRIED.

In Vountain County on the 18th inst by I homas Clawson Esq. Dr. Anson Cone to Miss CJiaton.

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