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Acts of 1820, p. 64.
Vol. II. 71, 186, 214, 824, 403, 494,

Sandersville, Vol. I. 170. Vol. III. 948, 949.
St. Mary, Vol. I. 126, 161, 570, 572, 592.
600. Vol. III. 52, 142, 319, 445, 458, 942.
Salem, (Clarke,) Vol. III. 1045.
Savannah, (See Judiciary.)

Sparta, Vol. II 251. Vol. III. 1035.

Springfield, (Effingham,) Vol. I. 158.

Statesborough, (Bulloch,) Vol. II. 143.

Sumpterville, (Laurens,) Vol. II. 520, 642.

Vol. III. 969, 970.

988

Sunbury, Vol. 1. 6, 128, 567. Vol II. 213, 243.

Warrenton, Vol. I. 175. Vol. II 607. Vol. III. 944, 946.

Washington, Vol. I. 133, 141, 319, 320, 321. Vol. II. 278. Vol. III. 986, 087,

Vol. III. 1016, 1017.

Vol. II. 127. Vol. III. 951, 954, 956, 957.
Vol. I. 515, 587. Vol. III. 1046.

Watkinsville, Vol. II. 89, 305.
Waynesborough, Vol. 1. 134.
Wrightsborough Vol. 1. 131.
Williamsburg, (Glynn,) Vol. I. 140.

Tobacco Inspections, Vol. I. 553 to 559. Vol. II. 121, 246.

Flour Inspections, Vol. III. 326, 329, 332.

Stage Carriages, Vol. 1. 444. Vol. 11. 54, 200, 605. Vol. III. 861, 862, 868, 864, $65, 866, 867, 868.

Lotteries, Vol I. 136, 376. Vol. II. 66, 96, 180, 213, 308, 384, 480, 474, 475, 600, 611. Vol. III. 18, 302, 493, 830, 942.

INDEX.

A

ABATEMENT.

Page

Suits not to abate by the death or marriage of any of the parties, 208
Suits not to abate on the revocation of letters testamentory or of

administration

Attachments not to abate

Abatement of nuisances

169

21, 22

366

ABSENCE.

Saving in favour of persons absent from the state in case of par-

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of persons out of the United States in cases of es-
cheat

259

315

318

134

Time allowed absent persons for registering wills and deeds, 108, 109
Absent grantees, prior to the revolution, barred by subsequent

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grants

320

No privilege, right, or exemption allowed under the statutes of
limitation in favour of absent persons

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One thousand acres of land to be granted in each county for
free schools

429

Academies entitled to the proceeds of escheated property to

complete the 1000l. donation to each

137

Appropriation of 250,000 dollars for a school-fund

430

Investment of 100,000 dollars of this fund in Darien bank
stock

48

Lots No. 10 and 100 in each lottery district set apart towards
the school-fund

305

Academies to be members of the University under the super-
vision of the Senatus Academicus,

424

Commissioners of academies to fill vacancies at their own board, 122
References to the local acts relative to the respective county

academies

ACCESSORIES.

Defined

430

346

Accessories to the murder of infants punished as principals, 348, 349
in larcenies from the house punishable as principals, 355
before the fact generally to receive the same pu-

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No person shall be punished for a crime committed by misfortune
or accident

345

Acts of Assembly. (See Laws and Local Acts.)

ADJUTANT GENERAL.

To inspect the public arms semiannually, and report to the le-

gislature

To apportion detachments of militia

His duty in the annual instruction of the officers of regiments
and at regimental musters

His pay

ADMINISTRATORS.

AFFIDAVIT.

(See Executors and Administrators.)

Page

322

337

328

335

Affidavit for bail, how to be made in this state

How to be made in other states for holding to bail in this
Filed in office, and copy thereof attached to the original,
copy process

AFFIRMATION.

May be made without laying the hand on the Evangelists
Such affirmation shall be as valid as oaths

And if falsely made, punishable as perjury

AFFRAYS.

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208

ib.

and

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17

ib.

ib.

364, 380

May sue out attachment when both debtor and creditor reside out

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Not liable to general, but only to local, militia duty
Masters of vessels arriving at Savannah in the sickly months, to

report their alien passengers, and give security for their
maintenance six months

Penalty for each alien landed without such security given, 300
dollars

Householders to report to the mayor their alien guests, on pain

of 50 dollars

193

Vessels liable for penalties

May be compounded

Felons sent from other countries, how to be arrested and sent

off

No alien can be an executor or administrator

Not eligible to office, or authorized to vote

Disability of persons going abroad for their education

When their estates escheat, how to be disposed of

194

ib.

194, 195

194

185

166

182

183

134, 135

135, 136

May receive the proceeds of real estate devised to them
Alien friends, on registering their names in the clerk's office of
the superior court, may acquire and hold personal proper-
ty, and bring personal actions
Banished persons not to avail themselves of privileges granted

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to aliens
Alien friends or enemies may lend money at 7 per cent. on mort-
gage of realty, and may sue or foreclose

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Their estates descendible according to the laws of France
Grant to Count D'Estaing of 20,000 acres of land

ALLEVIATION LAWS.

182

183

183

182 (n)

184

ib.

ib.

Calculation of the periods the acts of limitation were suspended
by them

ANSWER.

At common law, how framed and when to be put in

321, 322

207

ANSWER.

May contain as many matters as the defendant may think neces-

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All matters of form and clerical errors amendable without de-
lay or costs

Injunctious may be amended at the first term
AMERCEMENT. (See Confiscation and Amercement.)

APPEAL.

Page

207

229

218

207, 229
224

Allowed from the board of Commissioners of confiscated pro-
perty to the superior court

Either party may appeal from a verdict within four days
court, on paying costs and giving security

To be transmitted from the inferior to the superior court, and
tried by a special jury

73

after

212

ib.

ib.

ib.

244 245

166, 557

Damages if the appeal is frivolous, not exceeding 25 per cent. to

be specially noted in the verdict

Appeals not to be withdrawn but by consent of parties

Appeal in Justices' courts

Appeal from courts of ordinary to the superior court

ARBITRATION.

undue preference

213

Judgment shall be entered on award, but not so as to obtain an

ARMS AND AMMUNITION. (See Equipments.)

Arms, ordnance, and ammunition to be procured by the Go-
vernor, and inspected semi-annually by the adjutant
general

ARREST.

Itinerant persons may be arrested by sheriffs out of the county,
and by constables out of the district

No civil process to be executed on the Sabbath

The prisoner's property to be secured in criminal cases to an-
swer the costs

Persons in military service free from civil arrests,

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Definition and punishment of arson

Distinction between a house in town and in the country

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Of the Western territory of this State to the United States

ARTILLERY.

A company to consist of 40 to 100 privates

322

228

512

925, 344

331

129

206

550

351, 380

351

ib.

ib.

351, 380

525

337

ib.

338

Where there are two or more regiments in the county, how

But one company to be attached to a Regiment

they may be raised, and to which attached

ARTS AND SCIENCES.

To be promoted by the encouragement of seminaries of learning, 559
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.

Limitation of actions for two years

Definition and punishment of assault

317, 318

350, 380

ASSAULT AND BATTERY.

Assault with intent to murder

With intent to commit a rape

Definition and punishment of battery

ASSIGNMENTS.

Of deeds valid

Of property to some creditors under a trust, void

Page

350, 380

350, 380

550, 380

111

114

Forgery of any assignments or endorsements, how punished, 356, 380
ATTACHMENTS.

In what cases an attachment may issue in general

18

How to issue where the defendant has property in several counties, 20
When the debt is not due

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Attachments against the personal estates of attainted persons 102, 103
In what cases either the creditor, or his agent, or attorney may

sue out attachment

May be issued by any judge or justice.

Bond and security must be taken in double the amount

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May be directed to, and levied by any sheriff or constable of the

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Garnishees, how summoned and compelled to appear and answer ib.
Traverse of the answer

Judgment and execution against him, as against the original

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Where he returns bonds, notes, &c. what to be done with them ib.

How they shall be collected, applied, and accounted for
Attachment first served, shall be first satisfied

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Defendant may defend without replevying

Any friend of an absent defendant may give bail and defend
Interrogatories in attachment

22

23

22

Set off, though not due, may be pleaded, where the plaintiff's de-
mand is not due

24

Claims on property attached, how put in, returned, and tried
Judgment and execution against the claimant

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Their duties in the courts, and in respect to the Governor

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