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INDEX.
- WOODS. See Burning Woods.
- WRITS OF ERROR.
- Superior courts may grant writs of error—Proceedings upon them, 64.
- Time within which writs of error must be brought—Proviso for persons under disabilities, 65.
- Time within which writs of error for matters of fact must be brought, 65.
- WRECKS.
- Wreck districts laid off, 626.
- Commissioners of wrecks to be appointed—Their bond and oath, 626.
- No officer of the United States to be a commissioner, 627.
- Duty of the commissioners of wrecks, 627.
- Commissioners to advertise and make sales, 628.
- to render an account of sales, 628.
- Their compensation, 628.
- How sales to be advertised, 628.
- What to be done when there is a wreck without any person to claim, 628.
- Persons finding wrecked property, what to do, 628.
- Punishment for stealing or embezzling wrecked property, 629.
- Penalty on commissioners for abuse of trust, 629.
- Persons finding wrecked property at sea, what to do, 629.
- Compensation to commissioners, when no owner appears, 629.
- YEAR'S PROVISION. See Widow.