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An Act to authorize the City Council of Augusta and Savannah to establish workhouses in their respective cities, and to empower them to affix imprisonment and labor in said work-houses as a penalty for violation of the city ordinances, and for other purposes. 1857 166 (1857)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0450 and id is 1 raw text is: 166 LOCAL AND PRIVATE LkIWS-CITIES AND TowNs. Atlanta-Augusta and -avannah. Couneil o s, ind to affix the price vi aliell licelse, aid the terms and regu- raning r' lations on which thesaine may be granted. Without a license fron .tleofsirit- he Council, no person shall sell spirituous liquors in any quantity, onus liqus in said town. And parsons so ofinding, shall be liable, for each of- Noa Peso toon p-sso sellwithout 161ce, to a fine of one hundred dollars, to be paid to the treasury of license. Fineforsell- ail town, on conviction by the Intendant thereof;or imprisonment ig without in the county jail not exceeding sixty days. license. Jaiorsto 16. Sec. XIf. It shall he the duty of the Jailors of the county reeive pris- of Clarke to receive andl safely keep all prisoners committed to said eners. Jailorto re- jail, in pursnance of the powers granted in this Act. And for the usual fees. same lie shall receive the compensation now allowed by law, for prisoners committed to the said jail, to be paid by the persons so committed. Assented to December 22d, 1857. ATLANTA. Section 1. Act of 3d March, 1856, repealed. (No. 143.) ./n .Rct to repeal an .Rct, approved the 3d March, 1856, to amend the 18th section of the charter of the City of ./dilanta, and for other purposes therein specified, 4-c. Act of Mar. Sd. 1855, 17. Section I. Be it enacted, That the above recited Act, approv- relea.e. ed the 3d of March, 1856,* be and the same is hereby repealed. Assented to December 21st, 1857. AUGUSTA AND SAVANNAH. See. 1. Work house established. Sec. 4. Provisions of this Act extended to 2. (oninement in same, iade tawril. city of Savannah. 3. Various additional powers given to city Council. I (No. 144) .dn./ct to authorize the City Council of Augusta and Savannah, to establish woork-houses in their respective cities, and to empower them to affix imprisonment and labor in said woric-houses as a pen- ally for violation of the city ordinances, and for other purposes. The General Assembly of the State of Georgia do enact as fol- low,: In 'ugo 18. See. I. The City Council of Atigusta are hereby authorized to erect a work-louse within the limits of the city of Augusta, and *REF. NOTE.-For Act by this Act repealed, see Acts of 1855 and'50, p. 393.

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