NOVEMBER TERM, 1849, TO JUNE TERM, 1850,

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1850, by

E. PECK,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS.
LANPHIER & WALKER, PRINTERS,

MEMORANDUM.

TEN volumes of the Reports of the Supreme Court of this state have already been published, in the following order: ONE volume, by Breese; FOUR volumes, by Scammon; and FIVE volumes, by Gilman. The succeeding volumes will be entitled ILLINOIS REPORTS. The present volume is, therefore, entitled ILLINOIS Reports, volume XI.

JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT.

SAMUEL H. TREAT, Chief Justice.

JOHN D. CATON,

Associate Justices.

LYMAN TRUMBULL, S

ADDITIONAL RULES.

RULE ADOPTED DECEMBER TERM, 1849.

ORDERED, That whenever the plaintiff in any writ of error shall file with the clerk of the Court from which the writ of error issues, an affidavit of himself or some credible person, showing that the defendant in error resides or has gone out of this state, so that process cannot be served upon him, and stating the residence of such defendant, if known, the clerk shall cause publication to be made for four weeks, successively, commencing at least sixty days previous to the term of the Court to which the writ of error is returnable, in some newspaper printed in the county from which the cause comes, but if there be no newspaper published in that county, then in any newspaper published in the Grand Division where the writ of error may be pending, containing notice of the suing out of such writ of error, the names of the parties thereto, the title of the Court in which the writ of error is pending, and the time and place of the return of process; and shall also deposit one of said publications in the post office, directed to the defendant in error, at his place of residence, if known.

ADOPTED FOR THIRD DIVISION, JUNE TERM, 1850.

IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT, That the clerk of the third division shall, hereafter, in making up the docket, place all of the cases from each county together. The counties to be arranged in the following order: Cook, Lake, Will, Iroquois, Grundy, Du Page, McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, Stephenson, Jo Daviess, Carroll, Ogle, Lee, Whiteside, Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Henderson, Warren, Knox, Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Putnam, Bureau, Tazewell, Woodford, McLean, Livingston, La Salle, Kendall, Kane, De Kalb.