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ADDRESS to remove from office Judge Burns.

To His Excellency, BERIAH MAGoffin,

Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, (two thirds of each House concurring therein,) request your Excellency to remove the Hon. William H. Burns from the office of circuit judge in the eleventh (11th) judicial district of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; and this General Assembly state, as cause for his removal, the following to-wit:

1. That the said Burns, for the last twelve months, has generally failed and neglected to discharge his official duties, although he has regularly claimed and received his salary up to the 4th day of February, 1862.

2. That said Burns has taken service and office in the so-called Confederate army and government, and is now, and for the last four months has been, aiding and assisting an armed body of men in rebellion, and waging war against the State of Kentucky and the government of the United States.

3. That the said Burns, by thus failing and neglecting his official duty, and aiding and assisting an armed rebellion against the Commonwealth of Kentucky, has violated his official oath, and has committed the crime of false swearing

4. That the said Burns, whilst holding the office of circuit judge, and receiving the salary of said office, has been guilty of the crime of treason against the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

5. That said Burns is guilty of the crime of treason against the government of the United States.

Approved February 26, 1862

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To Court of Appeals-Court of Appeals may extend time for filing record in civil

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Actions and proceedings may be removed from inferior courts into circuit courts,
where attachments levied on the same property, and heard together................. 102
How circuit court actions may be removed, so as to have all levied on the same
property on one docket, and tried together.......

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ATTACHMENTS-Continued.

Grounds for, in relation to removals of property enlarged........

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No sale to be ordered in vacation without notice of application to opposite party.. 65, 66
Where suit by railroad and other corporations may be brought and how prosecuted 56
Who may grant orders for.............

Exception...

Lien in favor of attaching creditors.......

Additional grounds of-code amended........
In favor of sureties........

What property subject...

Warning orders...........

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Proceedings may be equitable.......

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Plaintiff may file his own affidavit as to certain matters.......

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Railroads and other corporations may have, in certain cases, without giving bond.. 56
Grounds for, enlarged, in cases of debtors removing their property...........
Absence of soldier in service of United States four months, no ground of............. 31
ATTORNEYS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH-

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Not to take fees for defending, or defend criminals in their own districts.....................
To represent interests of infants in certain cases..........

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When and how to proceed against defaulting sheriffs, clerks, collectors, and corpo-
rations, for unpaid revenue............

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Of issue in Kentucky to loan $100,000 to citizens of each congressional district...... 78
On what terms.........

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How loans to be divided among the counties...........

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Released from forfeitures and penalties for failing to pay specie on demand......
May deal in U. S. treasury notes....

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Commercial, released from obligations to establish certain branches.

May establish branches at other points, and remove parent bank.........
Commercial, may collect debts by sale and transfer of stock.........
Bank Kentucky may discontinue certain branches during the war,
May establish agencies.......

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BANKS-Continued.

Northern Kentucky, Bank Kentucky, and Bank of Louisville may issue small

notes.........

Any principal bank may suspend branch temporarily in certain cases and remove
valuables

Principal bank, in certain cases, may be removed temporarily...

People's Bank may be removed to Louisville.......

BARREN COUNTY—

Boundry defined......

Line to be run..

Bound:y changed.....

BINDER, PUBLIC—

What books to be bound.......

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Certain kinds protected.....

BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES-

Fees for lists of, to assessors and clerks, regulated..............................

BOATS AND NAVIGATION-

Coal and flatboats descending the Kentucky river, how to pass, and how to be con-
structed.............

To have lights in the night...

Where to land in the night............

Duty of steamboats when passing coal boats......

BOOKS, PUBLIC-

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If no bids are made for the whole State, or are unreasonable, then how to be dis-
tributed............

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Times of holding quarterly, justices', and other inferior courts in...........

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BRACKEN COUNTY-

Times of holding quarterly, justices', and other inferior courts in...

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Fall term, 1861, of circuit court, suspended......................

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BREATHITT COUNTY-

CARTER COUNTY-

Line changed-how to run-exception as to railroad tax....

Line adjacent Rowan changed......

CASEY COUNTY-

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October term of Cumberland, and May and November terms of Russell limited to
six days....

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Fall terms, 1861, in Wayne, Cumberland, Casey, Adair, and December terms in
Clinton and Russell, suspended........

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Jurisdiction over estates of certain dumb and imbecile persons given.....

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Fall terms, 1861, of Harlan, Perry, Letcher, Breathitt, Owsley, Jackson, Clay, sus-
pended.....

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CITIZENS, EXPATRIATION, AND ALIENS-

When a citizen deemed to have expatriated himself....
When required to negative on oath such expatriation......

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CIVIL PROCEEDINGS-

No judgment by default to be rendered against persons in the army of the United
States..

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CLAY COUNTY-

CLERK COUNTY COURT-

Fall term, 1861, of circuit court, suspended..........

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To transmit sheriff or collectors' statements of amount of revenue collected to Au-
ditor.....

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Amended as to offset, counter claim, and cross petition............

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How missing or destroyed commissioners' books may be supplied in certain cases... 68, 9
Auditor to send copy to clerk county court.......

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COMMON SCHOOLS-

Reports prevented by accident may be made at any time before May 1, 1862........
Superintendent's duty.

Schools not finished in 1861 may be completed in 1862 and reported...

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Annual reports for 1861 made lawful, if made before May 1, 1862..................................................

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Commenced in 1861, and broken up, may be completed in 1862........

Schools for 1861, broken up by invasion, and otherwise, to be paid for pro rata...... 51

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Reports...

How county commissioners to be elected.....

County commissioners to give bond..........

How vacancies to be filled......

Act of October 6, 1861, not to apply to schools taught in 1861......
Number of days to the month, of actual session, fixed............

CONVEYANCES-

In a foreign language, how recorded............

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