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An Act to erect additional buildings upon the Penitentiary grounds and for other purposes. 1860-1861 275 (1860)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0163 and id is 1 raw text is: AllKANS~a _. SECTION'Y 1.btit enact'ed thetier~id~a Ai* iift,, d e'Arkansas; That all swamp and ove&rfiwed Iaindi, now, or hereafter subject to 'entry, according to xiti s, within six miles of the Saline river, in the portioi of ofcount above Mt. Elba, in Bradley county, and White river, ab ( te three forks of the same in Washington county, shall besubject to entry at fifty cents per acre, any law or ordinaice to the contrary notwithstanding. SEC. 2. Any entries of swamp land made in said portionk of country above described heretofore in good faith at fifty cents per acre stall be perfected into titles withOut any further pay- ment, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from its passage. APPROVED, January 18th, 1861. No. 131. AN ACT to erect additiondi buildings upon the Penitentiary grounds and for other purposes. SfCrToN 1. Dimensions of new buildings. Au- ditor, treasurer and secretary of state, to contract with A. J. Ward. 2. To contract with said Ward also fur the keeping (of convicts. 3. Twenty-three thouspnd dollars to be paid for the said buildings. Work to be done in two years. 4. Governor to appoint inspector to re- port progress. SxcaloN 5. Inspector to make quarterly reports. 6. Governor to appoint physician for penitentiary. 7. Keeper of penitentiary to introduce machinery, on what conditions. 9. Commutation of term of impriso- ment-on what conditions. 10. A. J. Ward forbidden to receive pay for pardoned prisoners. SECTION 1. BeC it Cnacted by the General Assembly of the State qf Arkansas, That the auditor of public accounts, treasurer and

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