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An Act to amend an act, entitled, An Act to prevent the masters of vessels and others, from employing or removing persons of colour from this State 1827 178 (1827)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0187 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS Of1 1828. CHAP. 154.-An act appropriating fines and forfeitures, for the lessening of the county levy of certain counties. Src. 1. Be it enacted by the General Issernbly of the Comnionwealth of Kentucky, That all fines and for- feitures now accrued, or that may hereafter accrue Finei and for- in the county of Anderson, be, and they are hereby feituresin An- appropriated to the lessening the levy of said county, derson Corn- and that all officers who may have heretofore collect- ty approo)ria- ted to the les- ed or may hereafter collect any such fines and forfei- sening the tures under the laws of this Commonwealth, they County 1ev-ma. rh bd ieo, and to beare hereby directed to pay the same over paid over to to the order of the County Court of Anderson, a ma- the County jority of the Justices thereof being present, and that Court. said County Court appropriate the same, to the re- duction of the levy of said county. All laws or parts of laws, contravening the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That all the provis- ions of the foregoing section, shall apply and enurc Provisions of to the counties and County Courts of Barren, Rus- thi3 act to ap- ply to certain sell, Boone, Franklin, Pike, Lincoln, Meade, Green- countics. up, Spencer, Edmonson, Scott, Grayson and Jessa- mine, and that they respectively appropriate such fines and forfeitures, to the reduction of the levies of said several counties. Approved, February 1, 1328. CIAP. 155.-An act to amend an act, entitled, An act to pre- vent the masters of vessels and others, from employing or re- moving persons of colour from this State. Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the provsion of Gomionvcealth of Kentucky, That the provisions of the * recited act ex- act to which this is an amendment, shall apply to the tended to owners, mate, clerk, pilot and engineer of any steam nintfe, Clerk, pilot and en- vessel, as well as to the master, and they shall all be gineer of liable to indictment, or to the action of the party ag. -tcam vessels. grieved, either jointly with the mas.ter, or severally, and either at law or in chancery. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the liabilities Lwhii~t uWder said act shall accrue whenever the person of whecre to ac- colour shall be taken on board any steam vessel from the shores of Aie Ohio river, opposite to this State, to the same extent as if they were taken on board from the shores or rivers within this State; and the like liability shall occur for landing or suffering then

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