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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0513 and id is 1 raw text is: 1857-'58
[No. 54.] AN ACT
To amend section 1910 of the Code of Alabama.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the enate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly con-
vened, That section 1910 of the Code be amended by in-
serting after the words this title, the words or in chap-
ter3, of title 5, in part 2.
APPROVED, February 8, 1858.
[No. 55.] AN ACT
To amend 1005 of the Code in relation to slaves.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly con-
vened, That it shall not be lawful for any slave who may
have been heretofore, or may be hereafter, permitted to
hire his own time, or to go at large under the provisions of
section 1005 of the Code, to trafic or trade with any other
slave without the written consent of the owner of such
other slave, or of the agent or overseer of such owner, and
for any violation of the provisions of this act, the slave so
offending shall be punished on conviction before any jus-
tice of the peace, or the mayor, or intendent, or other chief
officer of the city or town where the offence may be com-
mitted, by whipping not exceeding thirty-nine lashes, and
by such conviction, the permit granted to such slave shall
be forfeited, and no similar permit shall ever afterwards be
granted to him.
APPROVED, February 8, 1858.
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