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An Act to prevent persons from selling spirituous liquors to Slaves, and for other purposes. 1852-1853 120 (1852)

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SEC. 2. Be itfurtier enacted, That this act take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved 10th January, 1853.
An-act to increase the compensation of the Land Attorney and
State Collector.
SECTION                           SECTION
1. Attorney and collector allowed 5 per 2. All laws in conflict with this act re-
cent. on all moneys collected.   pealed.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of
Arkansas, That the land attorney and state collector, shall be al-
lowed the sum of five per cent. on all moneys collected on account
of the 500,000 acres, or seminary funds.
SEc. 2. Be itfurther enacted, That all laws in conflict with this
act be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Approved 10th January, 1853.
An act to prevent persons from selling spirituous liquors to Slaves,
and for other purposes.
SECTION                           SECTION.
1. Prohibits the sale of ardent spirits to  pay fine, to be hired out for same.
slaves, without consent of owner, 3. Persons applying for license to take
under penalty of not more than    oath not to sell, or cause to be sold
$100 nor less than $20; failing to  ardent spirits to any salve, without
pay, to be imprisoned not less than  consent of owner or overseer.
10 nor more than 60 days.   j 4. This act to be given in charge to
2. Free negroes or mulattoes infracting  grand juries.
the provisions of this act, to be fin- 5. All laws in conflict with this act, re-
ed not less than $20 nor more than  pealed; this act in force from its
$100, and imprisoned not less than  passage.
20 nor more than 60 days; failing to!
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of
Arkansas, That no person shall sell or cause to be sold to any ne-
gro or mulatto slave, ardent spirits in any quantity, without per-
mission of the master, mistress, overseer or person having charge
of said negro or mulatto slave; and any white person offending
against the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and on conviction fined at the discretion of the court having juris-
diction of the same, not more than one hundred nor less than
twenty dollars, and upon refusal or inability of such person to pay
said fine, together with all costs incurred by said prosecution. shall

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