Troup and Thomas, respectively, as contemplated by this act, shall have validity and operation accordingly. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, December 21st, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to authorize the Justices of the Inferior Court of Newton county to open Court and transact business as a Court of Ordinary, on Monday, the 18th day of November, 1839. WHEREAS, the Justices of the Inferior Court of Newton county, sitting as a Court of Ordinary, failed to hold a regular term of said Court on the first Monday in November, 1839-AND WHEREAS the said Justices ordered that the said Court for the November term thereof be adjourned over until the third Monday in November, which said adjournment has not been regular and legal, and forasmuch as the public interest will be promoted by holding the contemplated adjourned term of said CourtSECTION 1. Be it therefore enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the Justices of the Inferior of Newton county, sitting as a Court of Ordinary, be, and they are hereby authorized to open Court and transact business as a Court of Ordinary, for Newton county, on the 18th day of November, 1839; and that the actings and doings of said Court, so held, shall be as legal and effectual as though the same had been done at the regular sitting of said Court, for the November term eighteen hundred and thirty-nine. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, &c., That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, November 15th, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to change the time of holding the Superior Courts in the counties of Floyd and Paulding. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the time of holding the Superior Courts in the counties of Floyd and Paulding shall hereafter be held at the following. times, to wit: The Superior Court for the county of Floyd, on the third Monday in April and October, in each and every year; and in the county of Paulding, on the first Monday in February and August. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all Jurors drawn and summoned, and all writs, precepts and processes, of all kinds, nature or description, shall stand over and be returnable to the times of holding the said Courts respectively, herein before specified. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That all laws or parts of laws militating against this act, are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, December 21st, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to alter and change the times of holding the Inferior Courts of the county of Lowndes. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the next Inferior Court to be held in and for the said county, on the third Monday in January next, the time of holding said Courts shall be on the first Monday in August and February thereafter, in each and every year. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. ROBERT M. ECHOLS, President of the Senate. Assented to, December 23d, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to alter and fix the times for holding the Superior Court for the county of Muscogee, and to legalize the adjournment of Houston Superior Court. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the passage of this act, the Superior Court for the county of Muscogee shall be held on the first Monday in April, and Tuesday after the first Monday in October. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all writs and processes made returnable to any of the terms of said Court, as they were before this altered, shall be considered and held as returned to the times mentioned in the first section of this act, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the late adjourn- ́ ment of the Superior Court of the county of Houston, by the order of the presiding Judge, to the third Monday in January next, be, and the same is hereby legalized and made valid, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, December 23d, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to change the time of holding the Inferior Courts for the county of Greene, so far as respects the winter session thereof. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly_met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the second Monday in January next, the winter session of the Inferior Court of Greene county shall commence and be holden in said county on the second Monday in December, annually. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority of the same, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, December 21st, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to alter and fix the time of holding the Superior Courts in the counties of Twiggs and Muscogee. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly_met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and immediately after the passing of this act, the following shall be the time of holding the Superior Courts in said counties, on the first Monday in January and July, in each and every year. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and they are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. ROBERT M. ECHOLS, President of the Senate. Assented to, December 21st, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor AN ACT to alter and fix the times of holding the Superior and Inferior Courts of the couuty of Baldwin. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this act, the times of holding the Superior Courts of the county of Baldwin, shall be on the fourth Monday of March and September, in each and every year. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the times of holding the Inferior Courts of said county shall be on the fourth Monday in July and January, in each and every year. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all writs and other processes of every kind and nature shall be made returnable to the several Courts at the times herein above stated. SEC. 4. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all processes and other writs now issued, shall be returnable to the terms of the said Courts, in the same manner as if no alteration of the times of holding said Courts had been made. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. Assented to, December 21st, 1839. CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor. AN ACT to alter and fix the time of holding the Superior and Inferior Courts in the counties of Pulaski and Richmond, and the Superior Courts of Montgomery, Tattnall and Emanuel counties. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the passage of this act, the Superior Courts of Pulaski county shall be holden on the second Monday of the months of January and July. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sessions of the Superior Court of Richmond county shall hereafter be on the second Monday in January and first Monday in June, in each and every year, and the sessions of the Inferior Court of said county shall hereafter be on the first Monday in April and third Monday in September, in each and every year. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the Inferior Courts of said county of Pulaski, shall be hereafter holden on the second Monday in April and the |