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No. 54.] AN ACT
For the relief of the New Orleans Catholic Association for the relief of Male Orphans
and of the New Orleans Female Orphan Asylum.
Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State
Appropradon of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened. That the sum of three thou.
of 3000 dollars sand dollars is hereby specially appropriated, and the Treasurer is hereby
for the MAle
Orphan sy- authorized to pay the same, out of any monies in the Treasury of this
]am in New State not otherwise appropriated, to the New Orleans Catholic Associa.
Orleans. 'tion for the relief of Male Orphans; and the same sum is appropriated in
,oear roe like manner to the New Orleans Female Asylum, for the year eighteen
New Oras hundred and forty-eight, and the same sum is appropriated in like manner
Ilm. for each of said Asylums for the year eighteen hundred and forty-nine.
[Signed] PRESTON V. FARRAR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
[Signed] TRASIMON LANDRY,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved March 10, 1848.
[Sigued] ISAAC JOHNSON,
Governor of the State of Louisiana,
No. 55.] AN ACT
For the emancipation of the slave Florestine and children.
SECTION 1. He it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives
stanumission of the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened: That the mu.
slaves cenainlatto woman Florestine, and her seven children, to wit: Victoria, aged
Proviso. ten years; Charles, aged eight years; David, aged five years and nine
months; Thomas, aged four years and six months; William, aged three
years; Mary Elizabeth, aged one year anld five months; and Laura, aged
three months; all the property of David H1. Boult, of the parish of Nat-
chitoches, be, and they are hereby, emancipated and released from the
bonds of slavery, all the requisites prescribed by the existing laws being
hereby dispensed with. Provided that this act shall not be so construed
as to interfere with the interests of third persons.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc.: That this act shall take effect from
oAct when In and after its passage.
[Signed] PRESTON W. FARRAR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
[Signed] TRASIMON LANDRY,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved March 10, 1 8-1.
( Sigonedt ISAAC JOHNSON,
Iloeror of the State of Louisiana.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsla0320&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)