An act to incorporate Hickory Withe academy, in the county of Fayette, 317 An act to incorporate the Dandridge Female academy and the Tennessee Conference Female college, and for other purposes, 318 An act to authorize the trustees of the Tennessee academy, in Rhea county, to use a portion of the academy fund for certain purposes, 320 An act to establish Ravenscroft college and for other purposes, 321 An act to incorporate the Mars Hill academy, in Rhea county, 325 An act to incorporate the Nolensville Female academy, and for other purposes, 329 An act to incorporate the Trustees of Dixon Springs Female academy, and for other purposes, 341 An act to incorporate Macon Masonic college, in the county of Fayette, and for other purposes, 359 An act to incorporate the Granville seminary, in the county of Jackson, 377 An act to incorporate the Trustees of a college to be located in Giles county, 380 An act to appoint a seperate board of trustees for the Male and Female departments of Oak Grove academy, 398 An act to incorporate Fall Branch seminary, and for other purposes, 511 ASYLUM An act to authorize payment for certain improvements and repairs of the Lunatic Asylum buildings, 463 ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORS. of any county which has been organized and subsequently 78 An act to amend the acts passed in the year 1829, chap. 6 and January 22, 1844, chap. 122, 368 ACTIONS. An act to authorize the bringing of an action of trespass on the case, or trespass at the election of the party, where, by the existing laws trespass would lie, 345 APPEALS. An act to allow appeals in certain cases, 237 ACCOMMODATION ENDORSERS AND STAYORS. An act for the benefit of accommodation endorsers and stayors, 112 BANKS. An act to attach the county of Wayne to the Nashville bank district, 284 An act to relieve the Bank of Tennessee, to sell the stock in Union and Planters banks, and to purchase the outstanding bonds of the State of Tennessee, 305 An act to appoint an additional Director in the banking district including the Branch bank at Trenton, 349 An act to give Hancock county a director in the branch of the bank of Tennessee at Rogersville, 364 An act to establish the branch of the Bank of Tennessee at Clarksville and Columbia, 417 An act to authorize the President and Directors of the Union Bank of Tennessee to establish a branch or office of discount and deposit at Chattanooga, 440 BRIDGES An act to empower the county court of Marion county to au thorize the erection of a free bridge across Sequatchee river, 335 BENEVOLENT AND LITERARY SOCIETIES, An act to incorporate the Apollonian and Calleopean societies of Union University, and the Eromathian society of Westbrook academy at Troy, 307 An act to incorporate the Philomathian society, and for other purposes, 327 An act to incorporate the Maury county Astronomical society, 361 An act to incorporate the Historical society of Tennessee, 366 An act to incorporate the German Relief society of the city of Nashville 392 An act to promote popular education by the formation of societies and institutions of learning, 393 An act to incorporate the East Tennessee Synod's Missionary Board of the Cumberland Presbyterian church, 401 An act to incorporate the Catholic Orphan asylum and charity hospital of Nashville 408 An act to amend the charter of the Tennessee Conference relief fund of the Methodist Episcopal church south, 464 An act to incorporate the West Tennessee Baptist Convention for literary and benevolent purposes, 487 An act to incorporate the Nashville Savings institution, 527 An act to establish a Law School in the city of Nashville, 533 COMPTROLLER. 432 An act supplemental to an act passed 8th January, 1846, chap. 55, entitled "an act concerning corporations,” 336 CENSUS. 292 An act to amend an act passed January 30, 1843, chap. 215, 287 CEMETERIES. 264 Knox county, COUNTIES AND COUNTY LINES. An act to establish the county of Scott, in honor of Major An act to establish Union county, An act to change the line between the counties of Grainger, An act to change the line between the counties of Grundy and Warren, and for other purposes, An act to alter the line between the counties of Jackson An act to provide for the running and marking the dividing line between the counties of Knox and Sevier, and to amend an act entitled “an act to divide the county of Jef- 267 An act to change the line between Gibson and Dyer counties, 268 An act to change the line between the counties of Jackson and Macon, and for other purposes, An act to alter the line between Henderson and Decatur An act to alter the dividing line between the counties of An act to alter and change the line between the counties of An act requiring notice to be given for the formation of new An act to alter the line between the counties of Rutherford and Bedford, 346 COURTS. An act to change the time of holding the circuit courts in the counties of Marshall and Hickman, 16 An act to give circuit courts the power to enquire into the consideration of instruments under seal, 59 An act to authorize the several county courts of this State, at any term thereof, to grant juries of view on public roads, 60 An act granting certain powers to the county courts 77 An act to establish a court to be called the common law and chancery court of the city of Memphis, and for other purposes, 83 An act to fix the time of holding the circuit courts in the 14th judicial circuit, and for other purposes, 224 An act to amend an act entitled “an act to amend the prac tice in chancery courts, and to diminish the expense of suits in said courts," passed January 20th, 1846, 346 An act to change the time of holding the circuit courts in Gibson county, 384 An act to abolish the criminal court in Wilson county, 411 An act to attach Hickman county to the 14th judicial circuit, and to change the time of holding the courts in the same, 412 An act to alter the time of holding circuit courts in the 13th judicial circuit, 413 An act to authorise the county courts of Carroll, Henry, and Benton counties, to dispose of the unexpended balance of the appropriation to Big Sandy river, 416 An act to change the time of holding the chancery court at Dover, and for other purposes, 418 DEEDS. An act to amend the 9th section of the act entitled "an act to provide for the probate and registration of deeds and other instruments beyond the limits of the United States and for other purposes," passed 16th December, 1839, 82 An act to authorize tax collectors and their successors to make deeds in certain cases, and to authorise sheriffs to collect arrearages of taxes, &c., and for other purposes, 295 DOWER. An act to reduce the expense of laying off widows' dower, 254 DISCOVERY. the peace in this State, to a discovery, 161 EXCHANGE COMPANIES. 459 ENTRY TAKERS. 395 ESTATES. An act to amend two acts in regard to insolvent estates; one passed January 26th, 1838, and the other, October 18th, 1833, 236 An act to give the county courts jurisdiction to provide for the partition and distribution of the estates of deceased persons, 396 ELECTIONS. An act to prescribe the time of holding elections in the county of DeKalb, 1 An act to change the time of comparing the polls in the elec tion of Representatives of Campbell and Anderson counties, 448 FIRE COMPANIES. An act to incorporate the Deluge Fire Company, (No. 3,) in 6 the city of Nashville, An act to incorporate the Capitol Hill Fire Company No. 4, and for other purposes, 424 FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER, entry and detainer, forcible detainer and unlawful detainer, 304 An act, to amend an act, entitled "an act to amend the laws in relation to cases of forcible entry and detainer,” passed 4th February, 1842, chapter 186, 332 FEMES COVERT. real estate, 111 FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE. to pay the expenses of a guard for the apprehension of 6 |