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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0407 and id is 1 raw text is: [No. 277.] AN ACT'
To compensate jurors serving on trials of. the right of pro-
perty in the counties of Franklin, Cherokee, Benton,
Coffee, Marion, Lauderdale, Barbour and De Kalb.
SEc. 1. Be it tnacted by th Senate and .Iouse of Rep-
resen/alives of the S/ate of d/abama in Gtn-ral A.9ssenbly
roi.vened, That hereafter in all trials of the right of pro-
Sn-nation pery before aiy justice of the peace in the county of Frank-
r Ofl3 ill.
n. li, each person who shall serve on any jury in such trial,
shall be entitled to receive the sum of fifty cents for each
trial in which the jury shall render a verdict ; which sum
shall be taxed against the unsuccessful party in such suit
any law, usage or custom to the contrary notwithstanding.
SEc. 2. And be it further enacted, That the provisions
Extended toof this act be extended to the counties of Cherokee, Ben-
other countier. ton, Coffee, Marion, Iauderdale, Barbour anI De Kalb.
APPROVED, 30 January, 1850.
[No. 278.] AN ACT
To amend the road law in Coosa county.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the State f .dlabama in General .dssembly
Perous liable convened, That after the passage of this act the fol-
to perform road lowing persons shall be liable to work on, clear out and
duty. repair the public roads in the county of Coosa, to-wit:
All free white male persons between eighteen and forty-
five years of age, and all male slaves and other persons of
color over sixteen and under fifty years of age, un less ex-
empt from some actual inability. And the following per-
sons shall be exempt by law and no others: All post-mas-
ters, ministers of the gospel, commissioners of roads and
Persons exemptrevenue and apportioners, while they serve assuth, any law
to the contrary notwithstanding.
APPROVED, 5 February, 1850.
[No. 279.] AN ACT
To amend the road laws as to Dallas county.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
Repeals. resentatives of the Slate of ilabama in General dissembly
convened, That so much of the road law as exempts negro
1849-'50.
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