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By-Laws. power to pass such by-laws as shall effectually prevent all in-
trusion upon their Road, works and constructions.
This act, when
to be in force.
Duty of the
State Treasurer.
SECT. 4. And be it further enacted, d~c. That this act shall
be in fbrce, from and after the acceptance thereof by the Di-
rectors of the Red River Rail Road Company.
(Signed) JOSEPH WALKER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) JOS. E. JOHNSON,
President of the Senate.
Approved, February 23d, 1838.
(Signed) E. D. WHITE,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
[No. 35.]
Resolution.
Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened, That it
shall be the duty of the State Treasurer to call upon all the Sher-
ilYs of the different depots for runaway slaves, to render a state-
ment of all the runaway slaves sold since the establishment of
the depot system, and to compel them to pay into the Treasury
the amount due by them to the State.
(Signed) JOSEPH WALKER,
Speaker of the House ot Representatives.
(Signed) JOS. E. JOHNSON,
President of the Senate.
Approved, February 23d, 1838.
(Signed) E. D. WHITE,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
[No. 36.]
AN ACT
For the relief of Antoine Maurin and Mary T. Conway, his wife.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and lHouse of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly con-
vened, That Mary T. Conway, duly assisted by her husband,
Anthony Maurin, be, and she is hereby authorised and cmpow-
cred to make and execute an act according to the forms now
prescribed by law, ratifying and confirming the sale of certain
dotal property, passed by her and her said husband, on the
twenty eighth June, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, before
the Parish Judge of the Parish of Ascension, in thvor of F. De..
laville, his heirs and assigns; any law contrary to the provisions
of this act, notwithstanding.
(Signed) JOSEPHI WALKER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) JOS. E. JOHNSON,
President of the Senate.
Approved, February 26th, 1838.
(Signed) E. D. WHITE,
Gover nor of the State of Louisiana.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsla0206&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)