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An Act supplementary to an act entitled, an act for the punishment of Crimes and misdemeanors. 1828 164 (1828.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0143 and id is 1 raw text is: 164 aforesaid place within the time required by law, any law to the contrary- notwithstandng. , Sec. 4. Be it further enacted. That all the expenses incident to the establishment of the seat of justice, as aforesaid shall be at the expense of the parish of St. Tammany, and it wib. be the dut6 of the said judge and police jury of said parish to take the necessary steps for def.aying the same. PepeaUng Sec. 5. Be it juer:Aer nacted, That so much of the act claue enutled an act for the permanent establibment of the seat justice in the parish of St. I ammany, at or near the town of Covington, approved iairch sixteenth, eighteen buvdred and sixteen, which relates to the place where shall be sticated the seat of justice, be, and the same is hereby repealed from and after the thirtieth of December in the present year, and that from and af er the said thirtieth of December, the place so seected by-the said commissioners, in the pursuance of the fqregoiung provision;, shall be, and is hereby made the perma- nent seat of justice for the parish of St. Tammany. A. B. ROMAN, Speaker of the House -of Representatives. Ad. BEAUVAIS, President of the Senate. Approved, February 6th, 1829. P. DERBIGNY, Governor of the State of Louisiana, No. 53. AN ACT supplementary to an act ertfilled, a nn act for the punishment of crimes and misderneimors.1 Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre. Penalty for sentatives of the State of Louisiana in General .Assembly don. pai'l fire to rencd, That if aniy person or persons, .shall wilfully and ma. cu'onginz. ros liciously set fire to, or burn, or attempt to burn or otherwise corporation. destroy any public work or works belonging to a corporation, other than those for the burning of which he could be prosc- cuted for arson, the said person or persons shall, on conmic. tion thereof, be punished by imprisonment at hard labor for not less than one, nor more than ten years. Slaves, how Sec. 2. Be it further enacted That whenever the offences annished. mentioned in the previous section shah have been committed by a slave, with the consent or connivance of his owner. or of any other free person, such slave or slaves, so committing said oibiuce, shall, on conviction, stffer corporal punition, not ex. tending to death or mayhem, and that the person or persons

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