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Master and Apprentice. 1850 vol. I 333 (1850)

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until he shall give such bond, or pay the money, or be dis-  1851.
charged as an insolvent debtor.                      -
§ 11. If such bond be given, and any instalment shall
not be paid according to the stipulations thereof, ten days'
notice may be given to the party and his sureties, or either
one of them, and a judgment awarded by the county court
against such as are notified, for the sum, with interest and
costs.
§ 12. If a bastard child shall die, after the person ac-
cused has been adjudged to be its father, the father, upon
paying what may be. due up to the death of the child, shall
be discharged from the residue of what he had been ad-
judged to pay.
§ 13. If the person adjudged to be the father of a bastard
child shall appeal, or prosecute a writ of error with a su-
persedeas, from the decision of the county court, and the
decision shall be affirmed, the sureties in the appeal or su-
persedcas bond shall be liable for all the father had been
adjudged to pay, and also the costs and damages on the
appeal.
CHAPTER XXIII.
MASTER AND APPRENTICE.
ARTICLE I.
§ 1. The county court shall have jurisdiction to bind out Certain child-
infant children. It shall be the duty of the court to inquire ren tobe boun.
after, and to put in apprenticeship, such poor orphans and
other children within its knowledge, whose relatives or pa-
rents, the court shall judge, will not bri.ng them up in moral
courses. The court may, in its discretion, bind out the
children of a man condemned to confinement in the peni-
tentiary.
§ 2. Before an order shall be made, binding out any such  . otice to be
child, the person with whom he shall reside shall be sum- gien.
moned to show cause to the contrary.
§ 3. Any orphan minor may be bound as an apprentice,  How a minor
by his guardian, or if no guardian, by his mother, with the may be bound.
consent, entered of record, of the county court of the coun-
ty where the minor may reside.
§ 4. The term of every such apprenticeship shall be until
the minor attains the age of twenty-one years, if a boy; or
eighteen years, if a girl.
§ 5. The writing by which any minor shall be bound an  Titeindenture.
apprentice shall be signed by the master and the clerk of
the county court, and shall specify the age of the minor,
and what art, trade, or business, he is to be taught; that
the apprentice shall have proper medical attention, and
shall be well fed and clothed, and treated with humanity,
and the master shall be bound to give the apprentice a

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