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An Act concerning slaughter houses and butchers in the cities of Little Rock, Camden, Washington, Fort Smith, Jacksonport, Batesville and Van Buren, and to promote the health of said cities, and for other purposes. 1860-1861 389 (1860)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0158 and id is 1 raw text is: ARKAGNSAS. paid on said lands, as evidence by the deeds, cartificates and receipts accompanying this bill. APPROVED, January 21st, 1861. No. 212. AN ACT concerning slaughter houses and butchers in the cities of Little Rock, Camden, Washington, Fort Smith, Jacksonport, Batesville and Van Buren, and to promote the health -of said cities, and for other purposes. SECTION I SECTION 1. To keep slaughter houses within 6. Masters and hirers answerable for certain distances of certain towns any of the above offences commit- made indictable. ted by slave. 2. Each day of keeping such a separate 7. Imprisonment for non-payment of offence. fines on conviction for said offences. 3. Such houses to be abated as nui- 8. Appeals and writs of error may lie sanceg. In these as in other criminal cases. 5. Indictable to kill and sell any animal not sound and healthy. SECTION 1 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That every person who shall erect, build, use, keep, or maintain any house, tenement, shed, building, pen, or enclosure, within the cities of Little Rock, Camden, Washing- ton, Fort Smith, Jacksonport, Batesville, or Van Buren, or within half a mile of the incorporated limits of either of said cities, as now established, or as may hereafter be established, for the purpose of butchering, killing, or slaughtering any sheep, hogs, pigs, bulls, oxen, cows, steers, calves, or any neat cattle, and shall execute such purpose by butchering, killing or slaughtering any of said animals therein, with the intent to vend, offer for sale, or sell the flesh, meats or hides thereof, or shall carry on, or engage in the business of butchering or slaughtering any of the said

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