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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0347 and id is 1 raw text is: specifically state the lowest per centum on the prices now fixed
by law; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State on
the day specified in his advertisement, to open all such lpropo-
sals in the presence of the Governor, and the lowest bidder
shall be declared State Printer for the term of two years:
Provided, he shall first give bond in the sumn of ten thousand Printer to
dollars, payable to the Governor and his successors in oflicc,give bond.
with at least two good and sufficient securities, to be approved
by the Governor, conditioned for the faithful dischargo of his
duties according to law and his contract.
Sec. 6. .dnd be it further enacted, That if no person pro- Provision inl
poses to do the public printing at a lower rate than is now fixed case of
by law, then and in that case the Secretary of State shall at bidders.
his discretion, bargain vith a public printer to do all the public
printing for the State : Provided, he shall not in any case
give more for any character of public printing than is now
fixed by law.
Soc. 7. .dnd be it further enacted, That the State Printer Number or
so appointed, shall print and publish in the samne manner as Laws and
now fixed by law, two thousand copies of the Acts and Joinitiourntis Eo
ResolItions of the General Assembly, eight hundred copies Oflbo printed.
tho Journals of the Ilouse.of Representatives, and eight liun-
dred copies of the Senate Journals,and stitch and deliver them
in the same manner as is provided in the seventh section of the
above recited act. Provided, that any person who shall con-
tract for the public printing under the provisions of this act,
shall do the said printing at the Seat of Government.
Sec. 8. dnd be it fiurther enacted, That all laws and parts
of laws, contravening the provisions of this act, be, and the
sate are hereby repealed.
Approved, 21st January, 18416.
[No. 23 ] AN ACT
To preveit non-residents from recovering compensation for
slaves excunted in this Slate in certain cases.
Section 1. Be it enacted by/ the Senate and House oj Ie)-
resentatives of the Seade of .lubana, in General *'lssembly Non residents
convened, That hereafter when any slave escapes from any ,aIll not re-
other State or Territory, and shall be convicted and executed ceive pay for
for crimies committed in this State, the owner or owners of BIlves execu.
such slave if not a resident of this State, shall not be entitled ed.
to demand or receive from this State, the value of such slave,
or any part thereof; any law, usage, or custom, to the contrary,
notwithstandin g.
Approved, 29th January, 1846.
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