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agenent of the Asylum, and to fix their compensation; to acoept any
donation or legacy for the sole and eqxclusive use of the Asylum; and
to sue and be sued.
Treasurer to be SEc. 5. Be it further enacted, 4-c., That they shall elect annu-
Iese InuanY. ally a Treasurer, who shall give bond and security for the faithful per-
Difies of Treasurer. formnucc of his duty, to be approved by a majority of the Board. It
shall )e his duty to collect all debts due to the Institution ; to receive
quarterly, upon the warrant of the President, whatever appropriations
may be made by the State for the benefit of the Institution ; to keep
an exact account of the property, credits and resources, and to make
all necessary payments under such rules and restrictions as may be
established by the Board.
What deat and Siec. (. Be it further enacted, &c., That it shall be the duty of
sons an ei verd the Board to receive, support and instruct, in file Asylum, ail persons
in te institution, deafand dumb or blind, who reside within the State of Louisiana,
and are in indigent circumstances and unable to pay, or whose parents
or guardians are unable to pay for the .ame; nud the Board shall
have power to receive the deaf and dumb and the blind from other
States on such terms and conditions as may be determined on by the
Board.
certain laws re- Sic. 7.- Be it further enacted, &c., That all laws contrary to
pealed, the provisions of this Act, and all laws on the same subject-inatter,
except what is contained in the Civil Code and Code Practice, be
repealed.
JOHN NL. SANDIDGE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT C. WICKLIFFE,
President of the Senate.
Approved, March 15th, 1855.
P. 0. IIEBERT,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy,
ANDREW S. ITERRON,
Secretary of State.
No. 295.] AN ACT
Relative to the Shcrifr of New Orleans.
SEcTIoN 1. Be it enacted by/ the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives qf the State of Louisiana in General As.embly ton-
Duty of the Sherifr vened, That it shall be the duty of the Sheriff of the purish of Or-
to iavocertain sales Icans to cause to be recorded in the conveyance office in the city of
verance onfice. New Orleans, all judicial sales of reat property and slaves made by
him, besides having the sales recorded in the Clerk's oflice as now re-
quired by law.
List to be trans- Sic. 2. lie it further enlacted, .e., Thikt it shall be his duty
l u . atc ard or y mnonthi to traistmit to the Board of Assessors a list of all the
ssessors. real estates, situated in the palish of Orleans,seized and sold by him,
which list shall contain the names of. plaintiffs ind defendants, the
name of the purchaser and the size and situation of-the property sold.
Penaltyfornotcom- SEC. 3. Be it. further enactec(Q That ii ease of his neglect
lin if the pro- or refusal to comply with the premitofof th eeeding section, he
ng Secuon. shall be liable to a fine of five buindr d dollars for every offence, on
the demand, of the Board of Assessors.:;](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsla0420&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)