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An Act to alter and amend the patrol laws in this state, as respects the counties of Laurens, Franklin, Burke, Columbia, Glynn Camden, Hancock, and Pulaski. 1827 178 (1827)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0193 and id is 1 raw text is: Sec. 5. And be it further enacted by the authoru1 af6re- said, That it shall not be lawful for any person being the oVnier of, or having the control or ianagement of any house or tenement in said village, to reit the same to any slave or free person of color, or to suller such slave or free person of color to occupy the same, unless it be a kitchen or out house withiii some enclosed lot, and not standing or being on any street of said village. Sec. 6. And b it furth. r ,nact d by the authority afore- Said, 'hat the Conunissioners of said village and their suc- cossors in office are hereby vested with 11nil poVer and an- thorit) to pass such bye-laws and regulations as will most etiitually enforce and carry into effict the provisions of this act, either by imposing lines or corporeal punish ment; on any slaves or free persons of color ofl!ending against this act, or any bye law to be nade by the Commissioners of said village, under and by the authority hereof, or by re- moving tht- oilbnder or offienders beyond the corporate li- iuits of said village: Provided, that no bye-law to be passed by the said Commissioners shill violate the laws and Constitution of this state. IRBY HUDSON, Speaker of the House of Representat-ives. THOMAS STOCKS, President of the Senate. Assented to Dec. 2, 1827. JOHN FORSYTH, Governor. AN AC'' to.alter and amend the patrol laws in this state, sk far as respects the counti(s of Laurens, Franlinii, Borke, Cohubia, Ulynn, Camden, Hancock, and Pu- las i. 11hereas it frequently happlpns, either by resignation, removal or death, that tle office of Capt ain becomes v- Cated, by me(canls of which, and by the neglect of the pro- per authorities to fill said office, pa rol (ity is emtirely neg- keted for time wi iiu of some legal authority to appoint p4- trols---for remedy whereof,t S91aves. ill8

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