Art. 2. Of the duties of executors and admi- nistrators, in the payment of debts and le- Art. 3. Of the duties of executors and admi- nistrators, in rendering an account, and in making distribution to the next of kin, 91. Title 4. Of the powers and duties of executors and administrators, in relation to the sale and disposition of the real estate of their Title 5. Of the rights and liabilities of execu- Title 6. Of public administrators: Containing Art. 1. Of the public administrator in the Art. 2. Of public administrators in the seve- ral counties of this state, other than the county of New-York, 128. CHAP. VII. OF FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES AND CONTRACTS RELATIVE TO REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY: Containing three Ti- Title 1. Of fraudulent conveyances and con- tracts relative to lands, 133. Title 2. Of fraudulent conveyances and con- Containing four Titles. Art. 1. Of the constitution of the court and Art. 2. Of impeachments, and the mode of Art. 3. Of its powers as a court for the cor- Title 2. Of the court of chancery: Containing Art. 1. Of the constitution of the court; and of its officers, and their duties, 167. Art. 2. Of the general powers, duties and ju- Art. 3. Of the terms of the court, and the mode of proceeding therein, 175. Art. 4. Of proceedings against absent, con- cealed and non-resident defendants, 185. Art. 5. Of the granting of injunctions to stay Art. 6. Of the powers and proceedings of the court, upon bills for the foreclosure or sa- Art. 7. Of proceedings in relation to the con- disposition of their estates, 193. Title 3. Of the supreme court, 196. Title 4. Of the circuit courts, sittings and Title 5. Of the courts of common pleas and Title 1. Of husband and wife: Containing five || CHAP. II. OF COURTS OF PECULIAR AND SPECIAL JURISDICTION: Containing four Ti- Title 1. Of surrogates' courts, 220. Title 2. Of the courts of special sessions of the Title 3, Of special justices' courts in the se- veral cities of this state, 224. Title 4. Of courts held by justices of the peace: Containing thirteen Articles. Art. 1. Of the jurisdiction of justices' courts, Art. 2. Of the commencement of suits, and Art. 3. Of the appearance of partics, 232. Art. 4. Of pleadings and of set-offs, 233. Art. 6. Of compelling the attendance of wit- Art. 7. Of the trial of issues of fact, and the Art. 8. Of judgments, and filing transcripts Art. 9. Of executions, of sales thereon; and Art. 10. Of the removal of causes to the court of common pleas by certiorari, 255. Art. 11. Of appeals to the courts of common Art. 12. Of the fees of officers, and of witnes- Art. 13. General provisions concerning jus- tices courts, and proceedings therein, 266. CHAP. III. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERN- ING COURTS OF JUSTICE, AND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF CERTAIN JUDICIAL OFFI- Title 1. General provisions concerning the courts of justice specified in the two pre- Title 2. General provisions concerning courts of record, and the powers and duties of cer- tain judicial officers: Containing four Arti- Art. 1. Provisions concerning courts of re- cord, their process and proceedings, 276. Art. 2. Of the powers and duties of certain Art. 3. Of the officers of courts of record, their duties, privileges and liabilities, 286. Art. 4. Miscellaneous provisions concerning Title 1. Of actions, and their general divi- Title 2. Of the time of commencing actions: Art. 1. Of the time of commencing actions relating to real property, 292. Art. 2. Of the time of commencing actions for the recovery of any debt or demand, or Art. 1. General provisions concerning judg- Art. 2. Of docketing judgments, their priori- Title 5. Of executions, and the duties of offi- Art. 1. Of proceedings against joint debtors, Art. 2. Of proceedings on bonds for the per- Art. 3. Of bail, and proceedings to charge Art. 4. Of consolidating and referring causes, OF A GENERAL NATURE, APPLICABLE TO Art. 4. General provisions concerning the CHAP. VII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS commencement of suits, and the persons and cases excepted from the operation of the preceding Articles of this Title, 298. Art. 6. Of the time of commencing suits in CHAP. V. OF SUITS RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY: Containing eight Titles. Title 1. Of the action of ejectment, 302. Title 2. Proceedings to compel the determina- tion of claims to real property, in certain Title 3. Of the partition of lands owned by Title 6. Of trespass on lands, 338. Title 7. General provisions concerning actions relating to real property, 339. Title 8. Proceedings to discover the death of persons upon whose lives any particular es- Title 1. Of the abatement of suits by death, marriage, or otherwise, and of their revival, Title 2. Of the removal of causes before trial or judgment, from inferior courts, 388. Title 3. Of evidence: Containing nine Articles. Art. 1. Of taking, conditionally, the testimo- ny of witnesses within this state, 391. Art. 2. Of taking the testimony of witnesses Art. 3. Of affidavits taken, and other judicial proceedings had, in other states and foreign Art. 4. Of depositions taken in this state, to be used in courts of other states and coun- Art. 5. Of proceedings to perpetuate testi- Art. 6. Of witnesses, their privileges, and compelling their attendance, 400. VIII certain rules of evidence, and of evidence in certain cases, 405. Art. 9. Of the administration of oaths and affirmations, 407. Title 4. Of the trial of issues of fact: Containing four Articles. Art. 1. General provisions concerning trials, and the proceedings preparatory thereto, 408. Art. 2. Of the return and summoning of jurors, 410. Art. 3. Of special juries, 418. Art. 4. Of trial and its incidents, 419. Title 5. Of amending pleadings and proceedings, 424. Title 6. Of the powers and duties of sheriffs, coroners and other officers, in the arrest and imprisonment of persons in civil actions; in the return and execution of process; and in certain other cases: Containing nine Articles. Art. 1. Of the arrest of persons on civil process, 426. Art. 2. Of the imprisonment of persons arrested on civil process, 427. Art. 3. Of the liberties of jails, and admitting prisoners thereto, 431. Art. 4. Of escapes, and the liabilities of sheriffs therefor, 437. Art. 5. Proceedings on the election or ap- Art. 6. Of the duties of sheriffs, in the execu- CHAP. VIII. OF PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL Art. 2. Of proceedings against corporations, Art. 3. Of the voluntary dissolution of cor- Art. 4. Of proceedings by and against public bodies having certain corporate powers, and by and against the officers representing them, 473. Title 5. Of suits against sheriffs, surrogates and other officers, on their official bonds, 476. Title 6. Of actions for penalties and forfeitures; and provisions for the collection and remission of forfeited recognizances and fines imposed by courts: Containing two Articles. Art, 1. Of actions for penalties and forfeitnres, 480. Art. 2. Provisions respecting the collection and remission of fines imposed by courts, Title 8. Of proceedings for the collection of Art. 1. Of distress for rent, 500. Art. 2. Of the recovery of possession of demised premises, for non-payment of rent, by ejectment, 505. Title 10. Summary proceedings to recover the possession of land in certain cases: Containing two Articles. Art. 1. Of forcible entries and detainers, 507. Title 12. Of the action of replevin, 521. Title 1. Of the bringing and maintaining of Title 14. Of arbitrations, 540. suits by poor persons, 444. Title 2. Proceedings by and against infants, 445. Title 3. Of suits by and against executors Art. 2. Of suits by and against legatees; and Art. 1. Of proceedings by and against corpo- Title 15. Of the foreclosure of mortgages by advertisement, 545. Title 16. Of proceedings for the draining of CHAP. IX. OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS COR CED BY ANY SPECIAL WRIT: Containing Title 1. Of the writs of habeas corpus and certiorari in certain cases: Containing three Art. 2. Of the writs of habeas corpus and Title 2. Of proceedings by scire facias, by in- Art. 1. Of scire facias, 576. Art. 2. Of informations in the nature of a quo warranto, and in certain other cases, 581. Art. 3. Of writs of mandamus and prohibition, 586. Art. 4. Of the writ of ad quod damnum, 588. Title 3. Of writs of error, and appeals: Containing three Articles. Art. 1. Of writs of error, 590. Art. 2. Of writs of certiorari and of error, in special cases, 602. Art. 3. Of appeals from the court of chance- CHAP. X. Of costs, and THE FEES OF OF- Title 1. Of the cases in which costs may be Title 2. Of security for the payment of costs, Title 3. Of the fees of certain officers, 621. The FOURTH PART of the Revised Statutes is entitled "An Act concerning Crimes and Punishments; Proceedings in Criminal Cases, and Prison Discipline;" and consists of THREE CHAPTERS. CHAP. I. OF CRIMES, AND THEIR PUNISH MENT: Containing seven Titles. Title 1. Of crimes punishable with death, 656. Art. 1. Of manslaughter, 660. Art. 2. Of rape, maiming, kidnapping and Title 3. Of offences against property, punisha- Art. 3. Of forgery, 669. Art. 4. Of false personating another, and of cheats, 676. Art. 2. Of bribery, and of corrupting jurors and others, 682. Art. 3. Of escapes from prisons and assisting Title 5. Of offences against the public peace Art. 3. Of offences against public decency; Title 6. Of offences punishable by imprison- CHAP. II. OF PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL Title 2. Of the arrest and examination of of- Title 3. Of trials for offences, before courts of special sessions of the peace: Containing four Articles. Art. 1. Of trials before courts of special ses sions, held in any county of this state, except the city and county of New-York, 711. Art. 2. Of trials before courts of special sessions in the city and county of New-York, 714. Art. 3. General provisions concerning courts of special sessions, 715. Art. 4. Of writs of certiorari to courts of spe- Title 4. Of indictments, and proceedings be- Art. 2. Of indictments and proceedings there- Art. 3. Of the removal of indictments, before trial or judgment, 731.. Title 5. Of trials for offences; bills of exception and other proceedings incident to trial, 733. Title 6. Of judgments, the mode of enforcing Art. 1. Of judgments; the evidence thereof, Art. 5. Of robbery, embezzlement and larce-Title 7. Special proceedings in criminal cases, ny, 677. and miscellaneous provisions respecting cri minal proceedings: Containing three Articles. Art. 1. Of coroners' inquests, 742. Art. 2. Of the inspection of county prisons, and the discharge and delivery of prisoners confined therein, 757. Art. 2. Of the outlawry of persons convicted || Title 2. Of the state prisons: Containing four of treason, 743. Articles. Art. 3. Miscellaneous provisions respecting Art. 1. Of the custody and government of the criminal proceedings, 745. Title 8. Of the fees of officers and ministers of justice in criminal cases, 749. CHAP. III. OF JAILS, PENITENTIARIES AND PRISONS, AND THE GOVERNMENT AND DIS CIPLINE THEREOF: Containing three Titles. Title 1. Of county prisons: Containing two Articles. Art. 1. Designation of the several county pri- || sons, and provisions concerning their management, 754. state prisons; the officers connected therewith, and their general powers, duties and compensation, 759. Art. 2. Regulations concerning the treatment and conduct of prisoners, and the discipline of the prison, 767. Art. 3. Miscellaneous provisions, 768. Art. 4. Special provisions applicable to the state prison at Auburn, 771. Title 3. General provisions applicable to all the prisons treated of in this Chapter, 773. |