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An act to incorporate Hickory Withe academy, in the county of Fayette,

An act to incorporate the Dandridge Female academy and the Tennessee Conference Female college, and for other purposes,

An act to authorize the trustees of the Tennessee academy, in Rhea county, to use a portion of the academy fund for certain purposes,

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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,

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An act to incorporate the Trustees of Dixon Springs Female academy, and for other purposes,

An act to incorporate Macon Masonic college, in the county of Fayette, and for other purposes,

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An act to appoint a seperate board of trustees for the Male
and Female departments of Oak Grove academy,
An act to incorporate Fall Branch seminary, and for other
purposes,

An act to incorporate the Trustees of a college to be located in Giles county,

An act to incorporate the Granville seminary, in the county of Jackson,

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ASYLUM.

An act to authorize payment for certain improvements and repairs of the Lunatic Asylum buildings,

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ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORS.

An act to authorize administrators, executors and guardians of any county which has been organized and subsequently dissolved, to make settlements,

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An act to amend the acts passed in the year 1829, chap. 6 and
January 22, 1844, chap. 122,

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,

APPEALS.

An act to allow appeals in certain cases,

ACCOMMODATION ENDORSERS AND STAYORS.

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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,

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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,

An act to appoint an additional Director in the banking dis-
trict including the Branch bank at Trenton,
An act to give Hancock county a director in the branch of
the bank of Tennessee at Rogersville,

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An act to establish the branch of the Bank of Tennessee at
Clarksville and Columbia,

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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,

BRIDGES.

An act to empower the county court of Marion county to authorize the erection of a free bridge across Sequatchee river,

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,

An act to incorporate the Philomathian society, and for other

purposes,

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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

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An act to promote popular education by the formation of societies and institutions of learning,

An act to incorporate the East Tennessee Synod's Missionary
Board of the Cumberland Presbyterian church,

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An act to incorporate the Catholic Orphan asylum and charity hospital of Nashville

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An act to amend the charter of the Tennessee Conference re-
lief fund of the Methodist Episcopal church south,
An act to incorporate the West Tennessee Baptist Convention
for literary and benevolent purposes,

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An act to incorporate the Nashville Savings institution,
An act to establish a Law School in the city of Nashville,

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COMPTROLLER.

An act directing the comptroller to issue his warrant to John

C. McLemore,

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An act supplemental to an act passed 8th January, 1846,
chap. 55, entitled "an act concerning corporations,'

CENSUS.

An act to provide for the taking an enumeration of the free
white male inhabitants of Tennessee,

An act to amend an act passed January 30, 1843, chap. 215,
"entitled an act to amend the law of costs of criminal pros-
ecutions, and to diminish the same when chargable to the
State or county,"

An act to regulate the taxation of costs in certain cases,

CEMETERIES.

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An act to incorporate the proprietors of Gray Cemetery, in
Knox county,

COUNTIES AND COUNTY LINES.

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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-
ferson into two distinct counties," passed September 27th,
1794,

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An act to alter the line between the counties of Rutherford and Bedford,

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COURTS.

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An act to change the time of holding the circuit courts in the counties of Marshall and Hickman,

An act to give circuit courts the power to enquire into the
consideration of instruments under seal,

An act to authorize the several county courts of this State, at
any term thereof, to grant juries of view on public roads,
An act granting certain powers to the county courts
An act to establish a court to be called the common law and
chancery court of the city of Memphis, and for other pur-
poses,

An act to fix the time of holding the circuit courts in the 14th judicial circuit, and for other purposes,

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An act to change the time of holding the circuit courts in
Gibson county,

An act to amend an act entitled "an act to amend the practice in chancery courts, and to diminish the expense of suits in said courts," passed January 20th, 1846,

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An act to abolish the criminal court in Wilson county,
An act to attach Hickman county to the 14th judicial circuit,
and to change the time of holding the courts in the same,
An act to alter the time of holding circuit courts in the 13th
judicial circuit,

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,

An act to change the time of holding the chancery court at
Dover, and for other purposes,

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,
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,

DOWER.

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An act to reduce the expense of laying off widows' dower,

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DISCOVERY.

An act to entitle either party, to any suit before a justice of the peace in this State, to a discovery,

161

EXCHANGE COMPANIES.

An act to amend an act to incorporate the City Exchange
Company of Memphis,

ENTRY TAKERS.

An act to abolish the office of entry taker of the Hiwassee
District,

ESTATES.

An act to amend two acts in regard to insolvent estates; one passed January 26th, 1838, and the other, October 18th, 1833,

An act to give the county courts jurisdiction to provide for the partition and distribution of the estates of deceased per

sons,

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ELECTIONS.

An act to prescribe the time of holding elections in the county of DeKalb,

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An act to change the time of comparing the polls in the election of Representatives of Campbell and Anderson counties, 448

FIRE COMPANIES.

An act to incorporate the Deluge Fire Company, (No. 3,) in the city of Nashville,

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An act to incorporate the Capitol Hill Fire Company No. 4, and for other purposes,

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER,

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An act to amend the law now in force in cases of forcible 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,

FEMES COVERT.

An act to prevent the sale of the interest of femes covert in real estate,

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.

An act to amend the act of 1848, chap. 121, entitled "an act to pay the expenses of a guard for the apprehension of fugitives from justice, and other purposes,

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