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 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- tracts relative to goods, chattels and things 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- veyance of lands by infants, and the sale and disposition of their estates, 193. Title 3. Of the supreme court, 196. Title 4. Of the circuit courts, sittings and courts of oyer and terminer, 200. 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 Art. 2. Of the commencement of suits, and the service and return of process, 227. Art. 3. Of the appearance of parties, 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. 13. General provisions concerning jus- 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- cles. Art. 1. Provisions concerning courts of re- cord, their process and proceedings, 276. Art. 3. Of the officers of courts of record, their duties, privileges and liabilities, 286. Art. 4. Miscellaneous provisions concerning CHAP. IV. OF ACTIONS, AND THE TIMES OF COMMENCING THEM: Containing two Ti- tles. 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 for damages only, 295. Art. 1. General provisions concerning judg- Art. 2. Of docketing judgments, their priori- ty, and the mode of cancelling and dischar- Title 5. Of executions, and the duties of offi- Art. 1. General provisions, 363. Art. 2. Of executions against property, 365. Art. 3. Of remedies for failure of title to real contribution between several owners of lands subject to the same judgment, 375. Art. 4. Executions against the person, 376. Title 6. Provisions concerning certain pro- 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 PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CAUSES: Containing Art. 4. General provisions concerning the CHAP. VII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 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 4. Of the writ of nuisance, 332. 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- tate may depend, 343. Title 1. Of the abatement of suits by death, 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- 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. Art. 7. Of documentary evidence, and the certain rules of evidence, and of evidence Art. 9. Of the administration of oaths and Title 4. Of the trial of issues of fact: Con- Art. 1. General provisions concerning trials, and the proceedings preparatory thereto, 408. Art. 2. Of the return and summoning of ju- Art. 3. Of special juries, 418. Art. 4. Of trial and its incidents, 419. Title 5. Of amending pleadings and proceed- 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 Arti- cles. Art. 1. Of the arrest of persons on civil pro- Art. 2. Of the imprisonment of persons ar- Art. 3. Of the liberties of jails, and admitting Art. 4. Of escapes, and the liabilities of she- Art. 5. Proceedings on the election or ap- pointment of a new sheriff, 438. Art. 6. Of the duties of sheriffs, in the execu- Art. 7. Proceedings in case of resistance to the execution of process, 441. Art. 8. Provisions concerning the duties of coroners in executing civil process, in ca- ses where sheriffs are parties, 441. Art. 9. Provisions concerning persons com- mitted under the authority of courts of the United States to jails within this state, 443. CHAP. VIII. OF PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES: Containing seventeen Titles. Title 3. Of suits by and against executors and administrators; and against heirs, devi- sces and legatees: Containing two Articles. Art. 1. Of suits by and against executors and Art. 2. Of suits by and against legatees; and Title 4. Of proceedings by and against corpo- rations, and public bodies having certain corporate powers, and by and against offi- cers representing them: Containing four Art. 2. Of proceedings against corporations, Art. 3. Of the voluntary dissolution of cor- Art. 4. Of proceedings by and against public and by and against the officers represent- Title 5. Of suits against sheriffs, surrogates and other officers, on their official bonds, 476. Title 6. Of actions for penalties and forfeit- ures; and provisions for the collection and Art. 1. Of actions for penalties and forfeit- Art. 2. Provisions respecting the collection and remission of fines imposed by courts, and of forfeited recognizances, 483. Title 7. Of proceedings for the admeasure- Title 8. Of proceedings for the collection of demands against ships and vessels, 492. Title 9. Of proceedings for the recovery of rent, and of demised premises: Containing Art. 1. Of distress for rent, 500. Art. 2. Of the recovery of possession of de- mised premises, for non-payment of rent, Title 10. Summary proceedings to recover Art. 1. Of forcible entries and detainers, 507. Art. 2. Summary proceedings to recover the possession of land in other cases, 511. Title 11. Of distraining cattle and other chat- tels doing damage, and of distraining in oth- Title 12. Of the action of replevin, 521. Title 13. Of proceedings as for contempts, to rights of parties in civil actions, 534. || Title 14. Of arbitrations, 540. Title 15. Of the foreclosure of mortgages by Title 16. Of proceedings for the draining of swamps, marshes and other low lands, 548. Title 17. General miscellaneous provisions, concerning suits and proceedings in civil CHAP. IX. OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS COR- PUS; OF WRITS OF ERROR, APPEALS, IN- CED BY ANY SPECIAL WRIT: Containing Art. 2. Of the writs of habeas corpus and certiorari, when issued to inquire into the cause of detention, 562. Art. 3. General provisions, 573. Title 2. Of proceedings by scire facias, by information in certain cases, mandamus, prohibition, and ad quod damnum: Containing four Articles. 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. Title 4. Of offences affecting the administration of justice: Containing three Articles. Art. 1. Of perjury, and subornation of perjury, 681. 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 Art. 3. Miscellaneous provisions respecting Art. 1. Of the custody and government of the criminal proceedings, 745. 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. |