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An Act amendatory of an act entitled an act concerning Patrols 1860 91 (1860.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0233 and id is 1 raw text is: SLAVES-TREASURIES. lished in different portions of the State, and in all other respects herein shall conform to the existing statutes. § 3. That every Sheriff who shall have hitherto sold, or may hereafter sell, any runaway slave in his custody, under this or any other act concerning runaway slaves, after retaining and paying all legal and necessary expenses out of the proceeds thereof, shall pay the residue thereof into the State Treasury, at the time of settling with the Auditor and Treasurer for the. revenue of his county for the current year : Provided, The owner or claim- ant of said runaway slave shall not, prior thereto, have reclaimed the said residue or balance of the sale, as provided in the sixth section of the above- recited act. § 4. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed. This act to take effect from its passage. Approved February 8, 1861. AN ACT amendatory of an act entitled an act concerning Patrols,') approved December 4, 1855. Be it enacted by the General qssembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: § 1. The fifth section of an act entitled an act concerning patrols, shall be amended as follows : § 2. Any slave found at such assembly, or who shall be found strolling about from one plantation to another, without a pass from his master or mistress, or overseer, said pass specifying the length of time said slave shall be absent, and the point from and to which said slave shall be permitted to pass and repass, shall receive any number of lashes at the discretion of the patrol, not exceeding ten; or if taken before a Justice of the Peace, such slave shall receive any number of lashes, at the discretion of the Justice, not to exceed twenty. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved March 12, 1861. TREASURIES. AN ACT to amend an act entitled an act to establish and regulate County Treasuries. 1 1. Courts to make semi-annual statements of the financial affairs of county; what partic- ulars and details said statement to set forth. 9L.

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