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An Act to amend an act entitled an act relating to crimes and misdemeanors committed by slaves, free negroes and mulattoes. 1840 39 (1840)

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of the stockholders, and the directors, oil going out Dirictorstac-a
0 ount and pay/
of office, shall account to their sucesssors, and pay over over monies,.
all monies of the company which remaii in their hands
una)propriated.
Sc. 7. Be it further enacted, That this charter
shall continue in lbrce for the term of twenty years Duration.
from the passage thereof.
[Approved March 4, 1840.
NO. 35.- An Act concerning Jurors in th Southern District.
Be it enacted by the Gorernor and Legislatire Coln-
cil oftire Territory of Flori,a, That from and after
the passage of this act, it shall be lawful for the clerk
of the Superior Court in Dade county, to issue his  Jurors mayn be
da.
nii'e to the Marshal of said District, to summon any of likme Ji-n )ade
or Monro to
the legal jurors in the County of 111onroe. to attend as ottend in tho
jurors in the iSuperior Court of Dade county ; and it sueiorCourt
shall be lawful for theClerk of the Superior Court in sitting in oith.
Monroe county to issue his venire to the Marshal of
the said District to summon nny of the jurors in Dade
county to attend as 'jurors in the Superior Court in
Monroe county; and it shall be the duty of the jurors
in the counties aforesaid to attend the several courts of
the aforesaid counties, when summoned by the Mar-
shal, under the authority aforesaid, and it shall be the Marshal's dutt.
duty of the Marshal to summon the jurors from either of
the counties, upon the receipt of the venire, from the
Clerk of either of the aforesaid counties.
[Approved 2d March, 1840.
NO. 36-An Act to amend an act entitled an act relating to orimes and misde.
moaners committed by sluves, free negroes and mulattoes.
SECTION. 1. Be it enacted by the Govenor and Colored per.
Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, sons gultor
That if any slave, free negro or mulatto, shall be guilty  ,in'  of rape,
of man-slaughter of any white person, or burning any orofan attempt
dwelling house, store, or cotton house, gin, mill or out uof awhite
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