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An Act to amend section 3178 of the Code. 1865-1866 121 (1865)

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'plete control of the public works and public 'highways
therein, and shall make all contracts in relation thereto;, Por of coil
and shall have power to appoint a superintendent of said court.
public works and highways, under such rules and regula-
tions as said court shall determine; and any justice of
the peace trying any cause under this act, on conviction,
shall have power to sentence -such vagrant to work on
said public works and highways, under the supervision
of such superintendent, for not more.than forty days.
Approved, December l75, 186d.
No. '113.]            AN ACT
To amend section 3178 of-the Code.
-SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assem-
bly convened, That section 317S of the Code, in words
and figures as follows: Any person who buys, receives, Penatv for i'
conceals, or aids in the concealment, of any personal good  stown
property other than slaves, or deed, 'conveyance, or other
writing specified in section 3476, knowing such personal
property to have been stolen, or swoh deed, conveyance
or writing to have been taken with the intention to in-
jure or defraud,-must, on conviction, be imprisoned in the
penitentiary not less than two, nor more than five yejars,
be amended by adding, .at the end of said section, the
following words:  or by fine and imprisonment, one or
both, at the discretion of the jury trying the-same.
Approved, January 23, 1866.
No. 114.]            AN ACT
To -establish a new Penal Code.
: SECTION 1.. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assem-
bly convened, That the Penal Code prepared by the -corn-
missioners, Geo. W. Stone and Jno. W. Shepherd, and code aovtei&.
reported to the present general assembly, be, and the
same is -hereby, adopted as part of the criminal laws of
this State.

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