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An Act to regulate the trading of Merchants, Shop-keepers, and others, so far as regards the county of Glynn, and to punish those who may attempt to defeat the same. 1827 67 (1827)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0189 and id is 1 raw text is: Cotuntie4.O Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Justices of the Inferior Courts for said counties, shall proceed to select grand and petit jurors agreeable to the law now in force. Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That where there are magistrates and military officers in any of the counties above ianmed, that the Justices of the intirior Court be.-. quired to lay off their districts, and have elections only where there aire not a sufficient number of those officers. Sec. 10. And be itfurther enacted, That no part of this act be so construed as to turn out any officer before the time expires for which lie was deocted. IRBY HUDSON, Speaker of the H- ouse of Representatives A THOM&S STOCKS, President of the Senate, Assented to, Dec. 24, 1827. JOHN FORSYTH, Governor. AN ACT to regulate the trading of Merchants, Shop- keepers, and others, so far as regmirds the county of Glynh, and to punish those who may attempt to defeat the same. Be it enacted by the Senaite and flouse of Representa- tives of the State of Georgia in General Assenibly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of lte same, That from and after the passage of this act, it shall not be law- ful for any merchant, shop-keeper, or any other person or persons whatsoever, to trade with any slave or slaves, free negro, or mulatto, with or without a ticket, after the hours of eight in the evening, nor before sun-rise in the morning in the county of Glynn. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority afore- said, That if any slave or slaves, free negro or mulatto, shall be seen in any tippling house, with any article of sale within the aforesaid prohibited hours, it shall he taken and received as evidence against the person owning or person keeping the store or tippling house, of a violation of this act: Provided nevertheless, that nothing hierein contained

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