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An Act to repeal section 1163 of the New Code, and to authorise the levying of a Road Tax in Baldwin county. 1853 65 (1853)

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[No. 73.]             AN ACT
To amend sections 3047, 1186, 3046, 3043 of the Code of
Alabama in their application to the county of Madison.
SEcTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep.
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly con-
vened, That the 27th clause of section 3047, be so amended To amend code.
as to read two hundred dollars; and that section 1186 be
so amended as to read one hundred dollars; and that the
39th clause of section 3046 be amended so as to read two
hundird dollars; and that the 43d clause of section 3043
be so amended as to read two hundred dollars, so fhr as
they apply to the county of Madison.
AtpiovEi, February 8, 1854.
[No. 74.]             AN ACT
To repeal section 1163 of the New Code, and to authorise
the levying of a Road Tax in Baldwin county.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
reotatives of the aite of/ I labuona in General Assembly con-
vied, That section 1163 of the new  code, so ftr as it ap-
plies to Baldwin county, be, and the same is hereby re-
pealed.
Six. 2. Be it further enacted, That the overseer of roads overseer con.
in the county of' Baldwin, shall contract for timber, plank tractfortimber.
and other material necessary to build and keep in repair
the bridges and causeways in their respective precincts, and
shall make return of the same, together with a list of hands
liable to woric the roads, to the county court of commis-
sioners of said county; and it shall be the duty of said
commissioners at their first meeting thereafter, to levy a tax
on all male slaves liable to road duty in each road precinct,
when such work is required to be done, sufficient to pay
the charges and expenses above mentioned, and shall place
in the hands of the overseer or overseers the assessment so
made, whose duty it shall be to proceed to collect the same
from the master, overseer or person having them in charge.
Six. 3. And be it further enacted. That all laws or parts
of laws contravening the provisions of this act, be and the
same are hereby repealed.
APPRltovEn, Plebruary 17, 1854.

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