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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0534 and id is 1 raw text is: 1859-'60.
No. 441.] AN ACT
To regulate the sale of Spirituous Liquors, in and near the
town of Villula.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-
atives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened,
That hereafter it shall not be lawful for any person to sell
any spirituous or intoxicating liquors, in any quantity less
than five gallons, within the town of Villula, in Russell
county, or within one mile of any church or academy in
said town; and'any person violating any provision of this
act, shall be liable to indictment therefor, and on conviction
shall be fined in any sum the jury 'may assess, not exceed-
ing five hundred dollars: Provided, however, That this act
shall not be construed, to affect any license which may
have been duly obtained before the passage of this act, nor
to prohibit the sale of wines or liquors for medicinal pur-
poses.
APPROVED, February 21, 1860.
No. 442.] AN ACT
To authorize the Probate Court of Russell county to sane-
&tion a division of the slaves of Toliver Jones, deceased,
as-therein shown.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-
atives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convene$,
That the probate court of Russell county, be, and is hereby
authorized to' sanction any division of the slaves of the
estate of Toliver Jones, deceased, which has been agreed
upon or made, or which hereafter may be agreed upon or
made which can be rendered equal among the heirs or dis-
tributees, by retaining out of any such division of slaves,
one slave, and selling the one so, retained, and using the
proceeds of the sale of that one, in equalizing the division
made of the others.
APPROVED, January 21, 1860.
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