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An Act concerning the cultivation of Cotton. 1862 7 (1862.3)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0177 and id is 1 raw text is: ARVANSAS. 7 claims under this provision. All othei persons shall have time only for the term of three months after the ratification of peace as aforesaid, to prove up and establish their pre-emptions; and no further pre-emptions shall be made on any of the public lands of this state until after the ratification of peace, as afore- said. SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That no land officer of this state, now receiving a specific salary for his services, as such, shall receive the same from the passage hereof, until after the ratification of peace between the Confederate and United States governments; when be shall be entitled to his salary as heretofore, unless otherwise provided by law. SEC. 4. Be it furtiCr enacted, That no person or persons shall be allowed, after the passage of this act, to pay for any swamp or overflowed lands, by virtue of any reclmation hereafter made upon said lands; and that all laws, or parts of laws, con- flicting with the provisions of this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. SEc. 5. Be it further enacted, That this act take effect, and be in force from and after its passage. APPRoVED, 21st March, 1862. AN ACT concerning the cultivation of Cotton. 1VWurAs, In the opinion of this General Assembly the vital interests of our country demand that the culture of cotton should be restricted; and, in lieu of that, the production of corn, wheat, and other grain should be increase(d, and in view of such public policy and necessity, therefore, SECTION 1. IC it enacted by the General Assembily of the State of Arcansas, That in or during the year 1862, it shall not be lawful for any person, or persons in this state, owning, claim-

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