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An Act for the relief of T. B. Bethea. 1834 78 (1834)

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[No. 6B.]                AN ACT
For thie relief of T B. Hietheni.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hlouse of Re-
prescntatives of the State of Alabtaa in General Issembly
convencd, That the Comptroller of public accounts bC, and he
is herchy authorized and required to issue his warrant in favor
of T. 13. Belthca for the sum of sixty dollars for his services as
allowed by law for prosecuting negro slaves, Thomas, Newman,
John, Nancy and Ann, charged with the murder of their mas-
ter, Archibald Conthon deceased, before the Ion. John W.
Bridges, Judge of the county court of Wilcox county, and
Abi jah Miller and Robert McBride, two justices of the peace
for said county, holden on the twelvth day of April 1834, and
also for prosecuting negro slave, Derry, before said court for an
assault with an attempt to kill Samuel Qualls, which court was
held on the seventh day of June 1834, and that the said sum of
sixty dollars he paid out of any muonics in the Treasury not oth-
erwise appropriated.
Sec. .. And be itfrther enacte(, That the Comptroller be
and lie is hereby authorized to issue his warrant in favor of A.
1). agby for the sum of ten dollars for prosecuting negro slave
Davy, before the county court of Clarke county in the year
1833, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not other-
wiso 'appropriated.        Approved, January 7, 1835.
[No. 69]               AN ACT
To incoporate the town or Monticello in Pike county.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
presentatives of' the State of .labama in Generald.ssembly
convened, That the town of Monticello in the county cf Pike
l he, and the same is hereby incorporated including all the terri-
Incorpornion tory in the limits of that town, agreably to its original plan,
together with the lots on which the.buildings, called Stillman's
t3n yard, is situated.
See. 2. Ind be it'further enacted, That all free white male
persons ofsaid town living and residing within the limits of said
incorporation, above the age of tventy-one years, are hereby
anthorized to vote for and elect five persons residing in said town
couneilnors, limits as trustees of said corporation, a majority of whom shall
bow elected. constitute a quorum to do business, who are cmnpowered to su.
perintend the police of said town, by passing such bye-laws,
not contrary to the laws of the United States or of this State,
as they may think proper for the government of said town,
and for the suppression and removal of nuisancef, laying oil
and repairing the streets and ways, as may be within the above
mentioned boundaries.
Sec. :). .'nd be it further enacted, That said trustees or
a majority of them, are hereby authorized to assess such taxes
on all property lying within the limits of said corporation, as

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