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An Act for the relief of John Tompkins. 1845 252 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0499 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1846.    the indictment shall be quashed, or ruled bad on demurrer, or
the judgment shall be arrested for any cause whatever, the
said Yates shall not be discharged therefor, but he may be.
again indicted, by the regular grand jury of said county if in
session, or the court may order a-grand jury for that purpose
if required by the prosecuting attorney, and thereupon said
case, on such indictment found, shall be proceeded with in all
particulars as if the offence had originated in Adair county;
Fees  and that the same fees and mileage shall be allowed to wit-
mileage towit- nesses for mileage and attendance as in other cases, to be paid
in he way pointed out by law.
Approved February 21, 1846.
CHAPTER 289.
AN ACT for the relief of John Tompkins.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common.
weak/h of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for John Tomp-
kins, of Boyle county, to import into this State, without in-
curring the penalties of -the act of the second February, 1833,
entitled, an act to amend the law prohibiting the importa-
tion of slaves into this State, five negro slaves, named Reu-
ben and Jenny and their three children: Provided, however,
that said Tompkins shall, within thirty days after said slaves
are introduced into this State, make an affidavit before some
Justioe of the Peace of Boyle county, that said slaves, to be
named and described, were brought into this State for his own
use and not for traffic; and shall, moreover, cause said affida-
vit to be recorded in the Clerk's office of the Boyle County
Court, within thirty days after the date thereof.
Approved February 21, 1846.
CHAPTER 290.
AN ACT for the relief of Milton Busby.
Be it enrscted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for Milton Busby to im-
port into this State, without incurring the penalties prescribed
by the act, entitled, an act to amend the law prohibiting the
importation of slaves into this State, approved February 2d,
1833, five slaves, named Amy, Drucilla and Mary, and two
infant children whose names are unknown: Provided, how-
ever, that said Milton Busby shall, within thirty days after
said slaves are brought into this State, make an affidavit before
some Justice of the Peace within this State, that said slaves,
to be named and described, were imported into this State for
his own use, and not for traffic or sale; and shall, moreover,

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