[160] Fifteen of these divorces were granted by the one act of Feb. 7, 1879: Acts and Resolutions (1879), 5-8; for the others see ibid., 46, 112; and compare the act of Congress of July 30, 1886: Statutes at Large, XXIV, 170. In the same year, 1879, twenty-eight divorces were granted by the courts of Arizona, and five in the year before: Wright, Report, 151.
[161] Act of Jan. 31, 1809: Littell, Stat. Law (1814), IV, 19, 20.
[162] Const. of 1850, Art. II, sec. 32: Poore, op. cit., I, 671.
[163] See the Index to Acts of the Gen. Assembly for each year, 1809-50.
[164] Act of Feb. 23, 1837: Acts (1836-37), 323, 324.
[165] Acts of the Gen. Assembly (1842-43), 205, 206.
[166] See chap. xv, sec. ii.
[167] Const. of 1798, Art. III, sec. 9: Digest of Laws of Ga. (1801), 40; Poore, op. cit., I, 394.
[168] Act of Dec. 1, 1802: in Compilation of Laws of Ga. (1812), 98-100.
[169] Compilation of Laws of Ga. (1812), 312-14.