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 To Court of Appeals-Court of Appeals may extend time for filing record in civil Actions and proceedings may be removed from inferior courts into circuit courts, . 102 102 102 102 92 92 93 93 ATTACHMENTS-Continued. Grounds for, in relation to removals of property enlarged........ 77 No sale to be ordered in vacation without notice of application to opposite party.. 65, 66 Exception... Lien in favor of attaching creditors....... Additional grounds of-code amended........ What property subject... Warning orders........... 56 56 56 54 55 55 55 Proceedings may be equitable....... ............ 55 Plaintiff may file his own affidavit as to certain matters....... 55 Railroads and other corporations may have, in certain cases, without giving bond.. 56 33 Not to take fees for defending, or defend criminals in their own districts..................... When and how to proceed against defaulting sheriffs, clerks, collectors, and corpo- Of issue in Kentucky to loan $100,000 to citizens of each congressional district...... 78 78 How loans to be divided among the counties........... 78 Released from forfeitures and penalties for failing to pay specie on demand...... Commercial, released from obligations to establish certain branches. May establish branches at other points, and remove parent bank......... 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 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....... 10 10 10 11 30 31 19 50 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- To have lights in the night... Where to land in the night............ Duty of steamboats when passing coal boats...... BOOKS, PUBLIC- If no bids are made for the whole State, or are unreasonable, then how to be dis- Times of holding quarterly, justices', and other inferior courts in........... 71 BRACKEN COUNTY- Times of holding quarterly, justices', and other inferior courts in... 71 Fall term, 1861, of circuit court, suspended...................... 12 BREATHITT COUNTY- CARTER COUNTY- Line changed-how to run-exception as to railroad tax.... Line adjacent Rowan changed...... CASEY COUNTY- October term of Cumberland, and May and November terms of Russell limited to 20 Fall terms, 1861, in Wayne, Cumberland, Casey, Adair, and December terms in 18 Jurisdiction over estates of certain dumb and imbecile persons given..... 13 Fall terms, 1861, of Harlan, Perry, Letcher, Breathitt, Owsley, Jackson, Clay, sus- 12 CITIZENS, EXPATRIATION, AND ALIENS- When a citizen deemed to have expatriated himself.... 70 71 CIVIL PROCEEDINGS- No judgment by default to be rendered against persons in the army of the United 67 CLAY COUNTY- CLERK COUNTY COURT- Fall term, 1861, of circuit court, suspended.......... 12 To transmit sheriff or collectors' statements of amount of revenue collected to Au- Amended as to offset, counter claim, and cross petition............ 36 How missing or destroyed commissioners' books may be supplied in certain cases... 68, 9 69 COMMON SCHOOLS- Reports prevented by accident may be made at any time before May 1, 1862........ Schools not finished in 1861 may be completed in 1862 and reported... Annual reports for 1861 made lawful, if made before May 1, 1862.................................................. 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 68 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...... CONVEYANCES- In a foreign language, how recorded............ 52 46 46 46 28 21 59 |