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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0022 and id is 1 raw text is: 1 18204
* Soc. 11. Andbe itjurtherhacted That in case the above clection , WEo to
beeinnes necesiary by.tcshonof the imynigsionorsenot finding a place 64gI,
eVeiry way.suitable *thin three miles of the center they shall imniedi-
atelygive-notice to the sheriff ofPetr ecounty, informing hin of the
place they have chosen to be put in c~onpetition with the present seat
of-justice; whose duty it shall be immediately to advertise said elec-
tion, giving, one nmonths notice: which said election shall it e'very o-
ther respect be mnanagrd and conducted as elections for representa-
tives to the state legitslature. are; and io- vote shall be counted whichl
shall not lie for one of the two places.
Sec. 12. And bc it frather enacted, That the, said commissioners,
befort' entering on their duties, shall take an oath before some Com'rto
justice of the peace for Perry county, for.a faithful aid. iinportial di5* take cath.
charge of the mae.
Sec. 13. And be it further enacted, That untilsuitable publie build- .courtato
ings are erected at. a ditrercnf place, the different courts 'in said end at
county shall be held at the present gest. . place.
Sec. 14. 4nd be it furthe enacted, That in addition to the clection Electi
trecincts already established in Perry county, there shallbe two-others precinct.
to wit; one at the house of James L. beard, at-Oldtown, and one at
the house of Williamn Woodly.
Sec. 15. And be it fuaher enacted, That the said commissioners
under the direction of the bounty court, shall be authotised; and- requir- to contract
ed* to eaue a courtrhouse and jail to be built i said couhty so soon as for nublic
the site shall be fixed agreeahly to this get.! And the county court are buidn
hereby authorised, to levy a tax in said couity, nbtexceeding one half
of the'state tax it said-county, for the year eigWen hundred and twen-
ly one, for carrying this act into effect.
Sec. 16. And be it further enacted, That all elections, held in pur- Elections
saknee'of this act, shall comil'ence at teh o'clock in the forenoon andvhn' to
tost at five o'clock in the afternoon of the samte day; and that all attaconUunenc
and parts of ticts, ecitravening the provisions 'of this act, be, and the'
vsarhe are hereby repealedi [Approved December 18, 1M20.]
An Act oeenn xeuhn and stoles by Sher
viits, anld foV othler purpose,
tin . B it enacted by the Senate and Hoaue ofR presenaties
of the Sate oJ Alabaraa, in General Assembly convened, That from and
after the filleenth day of Janiary ext one bed and furniterc, one ProrlAy
-ovr mad calf, the necessary wearing apparel, three s'pinning wheels, r.
'ne loorn, six plates, six kives and for, Or s p ecPts, one ax aId oce
hoe, aid also one fourth piarf of the prevision, in' poaisedon, in every
family of this State shall remain free and eempt, from Execution.
LiilIress or levy, any lai, caston ot .usage to the contrary tiotwith-
ii1adirg.
. T% 2. Be is furtherenadcteJ, That it shall be the duity of the Sher-
ill in each. cianty to sell allland, and slaves takenhn rtseeCution by m
himl on thet thus MoIday and following Towilay and Wednr day il ', '
'Very mlontli, andI not otherwise, at.the court-houie door of W3is coul wWh.. 1o
t', in t he h ih hiddle 1 and os other thaa, ihelegal tItle to lnild or * tild.
A ber real estti Ahll hereafter he soald or ecnveyed by viptug of sAy
*Xecutonl.
Setz. &.: Be its further enatod, That the equitabl titdter elsi. to
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