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An Act relative to public roads in the parish of Union. 1841 202 (1841.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0243 and id is 1 raw text is: 202 ed unless two-thirds of all the meinbefs shall vote for said alteration. (Signed) WM. C. C. CLAIBORNE, Sj akei of the Hbuse of Representatives (Signed) FELIX GARCIA, President of the Scnate, -9pproved, March 3, 1842. (Signed) A. B. ROMAN, Governor of the State of Louisiana. qo. 85.-AN ACT iklative tb public roads in the parish of Union. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House bf Representatives of the State of Louisiana, in gene- ral asscmbly convened, That the police jury of the jolc, jury parish of Uni6n shall-have the power to class the public empowered to roads in said parish, in any number of grades they may as.the public deem proper, not exceeding three: Provided the largest class shall hot be less than is provided in the third set- tion of an act eiltitled An act to provide further and more effectually fot the police of public roads in this state, approved March tivelfth, eighteen hundred and eighteen hundred and eighteen; and the smallest large enough to be travelled with ease by barts, wnggons, &c; SEc. 2. .Be it frther chachted, 4-c., That the police 'AtDrtaonment jiry of said parish, in laying out the road districts and f t . hands distributing the hands on the different roads, shall always a pportion them, according to its class, in sich inatind that an dqial amoiuht of labbr shall be perform- ed on each road ih. proportibi to its size, and the nature of the country through which it runs. SEC. 3. Be it further' enabled, 4c., That hereaftei o exemption no person in said parish shall be exempted from working torofs the public roads therein by the mere fact of having two slaves subject to toad dnity. SEC. 4. .And be it further enated,., That all atts nepealing contrary to the provisions of. this act be and the same are hereby repealed. (Signed) .WM. C. C. CLAIBORNE; Speaker of the Houseof Representatives. (Signed) FELIX GARCIA, President of the Senate. 4pproved, March 3,1842. ..(Signed) A. B. ROMAN, GoVerrir of the State bf Louisiana.

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