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An Act to take the sense of the people of this Territory on the policy and propriety of becoming a state. 1837 49 (1837)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0134 and id is 1 raw text is: :Cilow tosaid Mayora salary for such services.; provided, Athe' same shall not exceed the sum of one thousand dollars per an- num. 'SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, , hatthe jurisdiction of thew said Mayor's court may extend to all sums on account under five hundred dollars. Approved 12th February, 1837. IVc. 45. LN ACT to amend an act to incorporate the Central Batik of flurida. Sac. 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and'Legislative Coun. .ii of the Territory of Florida, That the capital stock of the -Incrense c~p. Central Bank of Flo-ida, is hereby permitted to be increased two ital %,000,000 ,millions of dollars, one million to bt, reserved for the rerritory -or State of Florida, and for the other million, books o subscrip- -lion shall be opened after this act shall be sanctioned by Con- gress, giving sixty days notice in the public papers of Tallahas- see and Apalachicola. Sac. 2. Be it further enacted, That the fourteenth rule of the: ' , • Eoirtecntb ,eighth section of tho act to which this is an amendment, requir. ru..eer~. -ing that all notes discounted by the bank, shall bemade payable there,,be, and the same is hereby repealed. Sac. 3. Be it further enacted, That the charter of the said Charterex. Central Bank of Florida, shall be extended, and continued for tended. the term of thirty yearsfrom the passago,of this act. Approved .12th February, 1837. No. 46. A N ACTto-take the sense of the peopleol tliis Territory. on the policy and propriety ol'becoming a state. SEC. 1. Be it enactqd by the Governor and Legisjative Coun. cil of the Territory of'Florida, that at the next election for Del- egate to Congiress ibr this:Ttirritory, it shall bethe duty of, the ing State goir. Judges or inspc.'tors of the election aforesaid, at every place or ernment. precinct wheic any such election may be held to put the ques- tion to every voter who may present himself to vote,- whether said voter wihes a State or Territorial government; and the. judges allresaid, if he shall answer, shall before any ballot is put into the box, write on the back of every ballot the answer of the;voter preaenting the same, State.or Territory,. as his- answer ,may be, after which the ballot shall 'e put into the box; and the F

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