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MISSISIPPI TERRITORY.
A  Law   to alter the times
of holding the Supreme
A SEA (L     Court in the County of
Adams, and       for other
purpofes.
B   E it enaded by the Governor and Judges of the
Mifippi Territory, that from and after the pafling
of this law, the Supreme Court of this Territory tball
be held in, and for the county of Adams, twice iii each
year; and fhall commence annually on the fe-ond Mon-
days of Odober and April, and may be continued by
adjournments from day to day, 1o long as in the opinion
of the judges thereof, the fame may be neceffary.
And be it further ena(ted, that it thall be the duty
of one or more of the faid judges, to attend at the tufal
place of holding faid court in faid county, on the fecond
Monday of the prefent mcnth, and ther and there to
open faid court, in, and for the f:!d county of Adams.
and then and there to receive, hear and determine, all,
and all manner of canfes, fuits or ahions, as well crini-
nal or pleas of the government, as civil, that are or may
be by law cognizable and detcrminible in, before or
by the faid court; and thcreupon to give judgment, and
award execution: And all caufes, flUs and altious, as

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