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An Act to amend the 42d chapter of the Revised Statutes. 1855 vol. I 75 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0740 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

then the County or Quarterly Courts shall take precedence
for the first two days.
§ 3. This act to take effect from its passage.
Approved March 8, 1856.
CHAPTER 437,
AN ACr to change the time of holding the Harrison County Court.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky:
That it shall be lawful for the County Court of Harrison
to be held on the fourth Monday in each month.
Approved March 8, 1856.
CIAPTER 452.
AN ACT to amend the 42d chapter of the Revised Statutes.
Be it enacted b the Gcneral Assemly of the Commonweidth
of Kentack :
That any free negro who shall play with a slave or
white person any game of cards, or with dice, or at any
other game whatever, whereby money or other thing of
value shall be won or lost, shall be fined' not less than
twenty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars, and
imprisoned not less than two nor more than twenty days.
Approved March 8, 1856.
CHAPTER 457.
AN ACT directing the boundary line between Butler and Ohio counties to be
run and re-marked.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky:
§ 1. That H. A. Rock, Surveyor of Butler county, and
Joseph Barnet, the Surveyor of Ohio county, be and they
are hereby appointed commissioners to run and re-mark
the boundary line between the counties of Butler and
Ohio.
§ 2. That they return to the County Court of each of
said counties a report of their proceedings, and which
may, by said court, be ordered to be recorded; and it shall
be the duty of said courts to compensate said commission-
ers out of the county levy of said counties, in a stum not
exceetling two dollars, each, per day for the time they are
engaged in said work; and a reasonable compensation shall
also be allowed to necessary chain carriers engaged in

1866.

Penalty on a
free negro for
gaming with a
slave.

Line to be run
and marked.
Report thoreof
to be returned to
court.

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