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An Act providing for the disposal of such slaves as are or may be born in the Penitentiary, the issue of convicts. 1848 3 (1848.12)

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Sre. 2. Be it farther enacted, S-c., That this act -shall he in fll1 fore
fror and after the passage thereof.
[Rigtiest] 'PRESTON W. FARRAR,
Spoeker of the House of Representatives.
[Signed]                     TRASIMON LANDRY,
Lieutenant (overnor and President of the Senate.
Approved December Pth, 1848.
(Signed]                          ISAAC JOHNSON,
Onvernor of the Sate of Louisiana.
No. 3.]                     AN ACT
'o appropriate money to pay the members of the Senate and House of Repreentatives
.f the State of Louisiana and otlihers thereof, and the contingent expeoses of the
tLegislature.
Apbopriaton  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rcprcditatives of the State of
o      fr th Louisiana, in General Assembly convened, That the sum ci twenty-five
ean lare.  thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, for the purpose
of paying the members of the Senate and House of Represontatives, their
per diom and mileage to which they are resiectively entitled, and the com-
pensation of the officers, and the contingent expenses of the Legislature, to
he paid by the Treasurer on the warrant of the Auditor of Public Accounts,
according to law.
(Signed]                   PRIESTON W. FARRAR,
Speaker of ,he House of Representatives.
[Signed]                      TRASIMON LANDRY,
Lieutenant Governor pnd President of the Senate.
Approved December 9th, 1848.
[Signed]                          ISAAC JOHNSON,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
No. 4.]                      AN ACT
Providing for the disposal of such slaves as are or may be horn in the Penitentiary, the
issue of convicts.
Dpsiti of   SE       1st. Be it enacted by the. Senate and House of Representatives .
thessntaaes of the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened, That the issue
 the atent of any slave confined in the Penitentiary for life, born during said confine.
mont, shall enure to the said State, and become the pioperty thereof.
Snc. 2d. Be it further enacted, 4c., That it shall be the duty of the
Mutles ofb clerk of the State Penitentiary, to keep a register of the births in said
clerk of thePol
senatr an' or Penitentiary; and when a child born in said Penitentiary, and whose mother
WM5trla of is a slave, confined for life, shall attain to the age of ten years, the said
Rouge.  clerk shall notify, in writing, the sheriff of Baton Rouge parish, of the name

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