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An Act amendatory of an act entitled An act to alter and amend an act to reduce into one the several acts concerning Patrols 1825 33 (1825)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0085 and id is 1 raw text is: LAT S OF THE STATE OF MISSISSivPI.
4ars, to be paid out of any money in the trea.
treasury, not otherwise appropriated.
COWLES MEAD,
.Speaker of the Hlouse of Representatives,
GERARD C. BRANDON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate
WALTER LEAKE,
Aipp roved - January 29th 1825.
CHAP. XVI.
AN ACT, arnendatory of an act, entitled  An act to alter
and amend an act, to reduce into one, the several acts
concerning Patrols.
Be it enacted by the Senac and House of Reprl-
sentatives of the state of Miississippi in General .s-
sembly convened, That fi-om and alter the pas- commis.
sage of this act, the commissioners of roads InI rads to
their respective districts, shall once in every pilnt
4                                 leaders of
two months, appoint a. discreet and prudent patrols.
ian, who is a slave holder, as captain or leader
of a patrol, with four other men subject to per-
form militia duty, within said district, who shall
serve for two months; Pi-ovided, the provisions 
of this act, shall only extend to the counties of
Adams, Franklin arid Wilkinson ; And provided Provis.
further, that the president and selectmen of the
City ofNatchez, shall appoint leaders of patrols
in the limits of said City: Provided, nevertheless.
That in case of default on the part of said road
commissioners to appoint patrols inothe manner
above directed, it shall be lawful for the cap-
tains of the several militia companies. to exer-
cisc and perlbrm all the duties in relation to
.i

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