...otherwise that the Plaintiff, though barred by either of the said recited Acts or this Act, as to One or more of such Joint Contractors, or Executors or Administrators,...other Defendant or Defendants against the Plaintiff. II. And be it further enacted, That if any Defendant or Defendants in any Action on any Simple Contract...

...us to one or more of such joint contractors, or executors or administrators, shall nevertheless he entitled to recover against any other or others of...other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff." — And by the tenth section it is enacted, " that the act shall commence and take effect on the first...

...operation of the said statute. tractors, or executors, or administrators, shall nevertheless be intitled to recover against any other or others of the defendants,...given and costs allowed for the plaintiff as to such defendants, against whom he shall recover, and for the other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff....

...recited Acts or this Act, as to one or more of va joint contractors, or executors or administrators, && nevertheless be entitled to recover against any other or others of the defendants, by virtue of a new acte*' ledgment or promise, or otherwise, judgment shall N given and costs allowed for the plaintiff...

...administrators, if it " shall appear at the trial or otherwise, that the plaintiff, though " barred as to one or more of such joint contractors, or executors, " or...administrators, shall nevertheless be entitled to recover 4' against any other, or others of the defendants, by virtue of a " new acknowledgment or promise,...

...otherwise that the plaintiff, though barred by either of the said recited acts, or this act, as to one or more of such joint contractors, or executors, or administrators,...given and costs allowed for the plaintiff as to such defendants against whom he shall recover, and for the other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff."...

...administrators, if it shall appear at the trial or otherwise, that the plaintiff, though barred as to one or more of such joint contractors, or executors or administrators,...defendants, by virtue of a new acknowledgment or promise, judgment may be given and costs allowed for the plaintiff as to such defendant or defendants against...

...barred by the statute of limitations or this act, as to one or more of such joint contractors, &c. shall nevertheless be entitled to recover against...other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff. And by s. 2. if any defendant in any action on any simple contract shall plead any matter in abatement,...

...barred by either of the said recited acts, or this act, as to one or more of such joint contractors, executors, or administrators, shall nevertheless be...other or others of the defendants, by virtue of a new icknowledgment, or promise, or otherwise, judgment may* be given, and costs allowed for the plaintiff,...

...otherwise, that the plaintiff, though barred by either of the said recited acts or this act as to one or more of such joint contractors, or executors or administrators,...other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff." It has been urged, that from the word otherwise we must imply " by payment of interest," and thence...