Be it therefore enacted by the Senate and House of Represen tatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the Trustees of the University of Georgia, be authorised and required to make or cause to be made to the said John Burgess, a deed in fee simple to and for the aforesaid tract of land; any law to the contrary notwitstanding.

AN ACT for the relief of Daniel Gray, of Upson..

Sec. 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 Justices of the Inferior Court of Upson county, be, and they are hereby authorised (if they deem it proper so to do) to release Daniel Gray of said county from the penalties of a bond, which he has incurred by neglecting to produce James Armstrong, agreeable to his recognizance, at the February Term of Upson Superior Court, for eighteen hundred and thirty, on paying all the costs of the proceedings upon said bond.

'Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Solicitor General of the Flint Circuit, is authorised and required to stay all further proceedings on said bond, and deliver the same over to the Inferior Court for the above purpose.

AN ACT for the relief of Edmund Puckett.

Sec. 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 Edmund Puckett, be, and he is hereby released from the payment of a certain fi fa, in favor of the State of Georgia, against the said Edmund Puckett, in the Superior Court of Baldwin county, founded on a bail bond, where the said Puckett was bail for one Morton Gray: Provided, the said Edmund Puckett shall pay all Court cost of said case.

ASBURY HULL,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

THOMAS STOCKS,

Assented to, Dec. 26, 1831.

President of the Senate.

WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor.

AN ACT to remit a forfeiture incurred by Thomas H.' White and William McCraven, of the county of Columbia.

Whereas, Thomas H. White and William McCraven, of the county of Columbia, became jointly liable on a recognizance bond, executed in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, for the appearance of Green J. Sanders, at the Superior Court of said county, ensuing, to answer for an alleged assault and battery in and apon Pierson Pettit: and whereas, the said Green J. Sanders, did appear at the said term of the said Court, and caused to be entered on the indictment, the plea of guilty; whereupon, the Court did not immediately proceed to pass the sentence of the law, as is customary in such cases, but gave the said Green J. Sanders until the next term of said Court, to file exculpatory affidavits, previous to which said term, the said Green J. Sanders ab

sconded beyond the limits of this State, and still remains in parts unknown to the said Thomas H. White, and William McCraven.

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 Justices of the Inferior Court of the county of Columbia, or a majority of them, the commissioners of the Columbia county Academy, or a majority of them, and all others having any interest in, or authority concerning the same, be, and they are hereby authorised to remit the whole or any part of said-forfeiture against said Thomas H. White and William McCraven, should they deem it expedient: Provided said relief shall not be granted until it shall appear to said Justices of the Inferior Court, or others having any interest in, or authority concerning the same, by certificate, that all costs that have accrued in said case, have been fully discharged and satisfied.

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 Augustin Harris of the county of Baldwin, his heirs and representatives, after the passage of this act, shall be fully and entirely released and exonerated from the payment of a judgment recovered against him in the Superior Court of Baldwin county in favor of the Central Bank of the State of Georgia, on a bond given by him for the purchase money of lot number two, in squarethirty-four, in the town of Milledgeville, in the

year eighteen hundred and six: Provided, the said Augustin Harris, his heirs or representatives, shall first pay all costs, which have accrued thereon.

AN ACT for the relief of William R. Russel, of Upson county, and for other purposes.

Whereas, on the third day of October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, William R. Russel purchased of the State's agent, the East half of lot number two hundred and thirtyfour, in the eleventh district of formerly Monroe, then Pike county, at the price of two hundred and forty-nine dollars, and paid the State the first instalment, amounting to the. sum of sixty-two dollars, twenty-five cents: And whereas, after making many valuable improvements upon said land, and being put to great waste of time, and money, to sustain his title to said land; and whereas, the said land has been by the judicial authority of the country, awarded to another individual, who was not the purchaser of said land by virtue of a grant issuing from the State to said individual-For remedy whereof,

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 Treasurer is authorised and required, immediately after the passage of this act, to pay to the said William R. Russel, the sum of three hundred dollars, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, and the Governor is hereby authorised and required to draw his warrant, upon the Treasury for the same.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the Solicitor General of the Flint Circuit is hereby au

thorised and required to institute a legal investigation in the premises, and have the State's grant for said land to Roger McCall, set aside, if it shall appear to have issued fraudulently or by mistake.

ASBURY HULL,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

THOMAS STOCKS,

Assented to, Dec. 26, 1831.

President of the Senate..

WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor.

AN ACT to authorise the Justices of the Inferior Court of the county of Baldwin to remit a forfeiture incurred by Robert Reynolds.

Whereas Robert Reynolds, heretofore became bound for the appearance of Samuel Gregory, against whom there was a true bill found at Baldwin Superior Court, for the offence of larceny from the house, and the said Samuel Gregory failing to appear, his recognizance was forfeited for the sum of five hundred dollars.

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 Justices of the Inferior Court of the county of Baldwin, be, and they are hereby authorised and empowered to remit the whole or any part of said for feiture, so incurred by the said Robert Reynolds on the failure of the said Samuel Gregory so to appear: Provided, that the said Robert Reynolds shall in no case be exonerated until he shall have paid all costs that accrued in said case.

ASBURY HULL,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

THOMAS STOCKS,

Assented to, Dec. 26, 1831.

President of the Senate.

WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor.