INDICTMENTS—Continued. Indictments to be preferred within the first three days of the term, Prosecutor's name to be indorsed, For perjury and subornation of perjury, how framed, Copy of indictment to be furnished the accused in capital cases May be preferred in the county where the death happens, Where to lie, if blow, &c. given in the state and death occur out Where to lie for larceny of goods stolen out of the state, Indictments to lie in all cases where presentments will, 66 force and arms" "against the 118 123 118 213 119 ib. ib. May be sued by indorsee, 329 Shall be discharged if indorsee does not sue maker to first court, 330 Shall be discharged when sum or balance does not exceed $50, ib. On return of "no property" on execution against the maker, ib. Indorser, in Bank of the State or any of its branches, paying Motion may be made in the county where the defendant IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Poor persons shall be allowed to sue in forma pauperis, May be issued by the judges of the supreme court, May lie on judgments at law, on gaming contracts, Bills for injunctions must be sworn to, His remedy against the sheriff for failure, Party obtaining injunction, shall have his money refunded by Court shall hear motions each term for dissolution of injunc- tions, Party applying for an injunction, shall file a release of errors, ib. INJUNCTIONS—Continued. On perpetuation of an injunction, refunding bond to have the All bonds given on obtaining injunctions, to have the force of INOCULATION. For the small-pox, under what restrictions allowed. To be awarded on interlocutory judgments, and executed at the 291 ib. 352 268, 276 On demurrer overruled, inquiry may be had at the same term, On judgment by default at next term after declaration filed, or OF LUNACY-See "Guardians." INSOLVENCIES. How certified and allowed to tax-collectors, Person of debtor, without fraud, not to be detained in prison Judges of the circuit and county courts, and justices of the Debtor shall make oath and render schedule of his property, 226 ib. Schedule shall be filed with the clerk, and prisoner discharged by warrant from the judge, ib Property acquired after discharge liable for debts, but person of ib Prisoners in the bounds may have the benefit of this act, 227 229 Debtor's estate vested in sheriff, who shall sell and pay pro- Sheriff may discharge insolvent debtor, on plaintiff's refusal to Creditor's rights after payment of fees, or release of prisoner, ib. 228 ib. ib. ib. Prisoner on original or mesne process allowed the benefit of the 228 Debtor, in custody, petitioning, shall give bond to appear and Bond to be assigned to the plaintiff, ib. 230 How to proceed when debtor is not charged in execution, or in On forfeiture of debtor's bond, sci. fa. to issue against the obli- ib. gors, INSOLVENT DEBTORS—Continued. Justices shall issue summons in nature of a sci. fa. County court, and commissioners of revenue and roads to ap- point inspectors of lumber, rosin, tobacco, &c. Inspectors' oath and bond, Penalty on inspectors for not performing their duties, of pitch, rosin, tar, and turpentine, of tobacco, of oil, flour, salt, and fish, INSURRECTION. Of slaves punished with death, 230 231 231, 232 233 231, 235 233 231-2-3 232 233-4-5 332 114 108 110 309 Free persons aiding or counselling slaves in, punished with death, When partial payments are made, they shall be applied first to Eight per cent. interest allowed on all contracts after due, Notes and bills not exceeding one dollar, shall bear interest at Judgments against defaulting constables, shall bear interest at 176 Banks refusing specie payments to pay twelve per cent. inter- 56 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENTS-See "Judgments," and "Inquiry of Damages.” INTERMEDIATE COURTS-See "Courts." INTERPRETERS. May be sworn truly to interpret evidence, INTESTATES' ESTATES-See "Estates of Deceased Per- One to be erected in each county, before any other county build- 99 To consist of a debtor's and two other apartments, 98 344 JAILERS-See "Escapes," and "Prisoners." Obligors." JOINT DEBTORS-See "Attachments, Original," and "Joint JOINT OBLIGORS. How sued when residing in different counties, 267 JOINT OBLIGORS—Continued. On death of joint obligor, the debt shall survive against his re- 267 Joint contracts and judgments to be construed as joint and se- ib. ib. 268 Plaintiff may discontinue as to obligor not served with process, Joint obligor sued separately, may notify the co-obligors, and JOINT TENANTS-See" Descent," and "Partition." To whom distributed, Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, 215 303 ib. 304 236 236, 238 236 237 ib. Not to continue in office after seventy years of age, All judges conservators of the peace within their jurisdiction, 240, 244 Circuit judges to be commissioned by the governor, Salary of judges of the supreme court, 1750 dollars, of judges of the circuit courts, 1750 dollars, of circuit judges elected after January 21, 1832, 1500 To be final on demurrer, confession, non sum informatus, or In covenant, case, trespass, and assumpsit, plaintiff may take Judgments on penal bonds to remain as security for further ib. ib. 269 273 Before justices of the peace on the merits, to bar suit for the JUDICIAL ATTACHMENTS-See " Attachments." JUDICIAL CIRCUITS—See "Circuit Court.” JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS. In errors and appeals, At common law, In chancery, 253 to 258 259 to 285 286 to 291 JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS--Continued. JUDICIARY, JURISDICTION. OF THE SEVERAL COURTS-See "Courts." 291 to 295 236 to 253 OF THE STATE AND COURTS OVER INDIAN LANDS-See "Indian Ter- ritory." Where suit is commenced for a less sum than the court can take Nonsuit, how avoided by affidavit-exceptions, Jurisdiction of counties to extend over watercourses on their JURY. Right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate, Who exempted and disqualified from serving on juries, Shall be summoned to special court for the trial of criminal cases, Shall be summoned to special term for disposal of unfinished Jurors, how selected, summoned and drawn, 269 ib. 442 295 295, 433 242 ib. 296-7-8-9 Jury for trial of land titles shall be composed of freeholders, 296 297 Talesmen may be summoned to complete the panel, 296 Court may fine talesmen not appearing when called, if present, 295 Traverse jurors shall be sworn for the term, and talesmen for the Jurors' compensation, Talesmen detained more than one day on same issue, allowed Twelve jurors to be drawn and summoned for the county court, When court sits only one week, forty-eight jurors shall be drawn, When the term has been extended, and no provision for addi- ib. 296 297 Juror may render excuse on oath, in writing or viva voce, Competency of juror in qui tam actions, not affected by his In trials of slaves for capital offences, two-thirds of the jury 394-5 How selected in the trial of persons of color, before judge of 125 |