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PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.
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date thereof, should the plaintiff cause a scire facias to issue —
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1835, ch. 201, sec. 12, ........
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Governor may direct the attorney-general to cause a scire facias to issue
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against any bank, &c. refusing to comply with the provisions of the
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act of— 1837, ch. 315, sec. 6, .......
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SCHOOLS, FREE.
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For the distribution of a certain fund created by 1812, ch. 79, for the
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purpose of establishing free schools — 1816, ch. 256,
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654
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Refusing to educate and furnish books to at least one poor child for
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every $1,000 received, treasurer to withhold donation — 1835, ch.
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351, sec. 1, ..........
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SCHOOLS, PRIMARY.
An act for their establishment throughout the state—1825, ch. 162, . 838
The provisions of this bill operate alone upon those counties which shall,
according to the provisions of the 29th section thereof, adopt them through the
ballot box. The local laws of many counties provide inconsistent provisions,
and as the marginal notes contain a full index, it is deemed unadvisable to swell
this work, already much larger than was ever anticipated, by publishing an index
of its contents here, in its approprsaie place.
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SECRET SALES.
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No goods or chattels, whereof the vendor, mortgagor or donor, shall
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remain in possession, shall alter or change or any property thereof
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be transferred to any purchaser, mortgagee or donee, unless the
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same be in writing, and acknowledged and recorded within the
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time therein prescribed, in the county in which the vendor, donor
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or mortgagor shall reside — 1729, ch. 8, .....
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No property in any slave, whereof the donor shall retain the use and
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possession, shall be transferred, unless the gift he under hand and
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seal, acknowledged before a judge of the general court, or a justice
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of the county where the donor resides, and recorded in the records
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of the same county within twenty days from the execution — 1763,
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ch. 13, sec. 2, ..........
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But this act shall not make void any parol gift, where there shall he an
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express delivery of such slave in pursuance thereof, and where the
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sole use and possession of such slave shad be transferred, nor any
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bequest of a slave by will — 1763, ch. 13, sec. 3, .
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SHERIFF— CONSTABLES— CORONERS— ELISORS— EXECUTION
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It is supposed that an arrangement of (he duties of these ministerial officers
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with the law of execution, under one title, will be more convenient to the
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profession.
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CONSTABLES.
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Directions for the appointment of constables — 1715, ch. 15,* p. 8;
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1794, ch. 53, sec.8, .........
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*Sec note thereto.
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