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An Act, to amend an act entitled an act to reduce into one, the several acts concerning slaves, free negroes and mulattoes 1829 88 (1829)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0113 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPI-. Sec. 11. Be it also enacted, That the said' May can- county court shall have power to cancel all notes. e s *or bonds given to the commissioners for the erec- conirniss'rstion of public buildings in said county, on condi- tion, that the makers or obligees shall re-convey. to the said William Shaw the lots of land, for the purchase of which they were given. stoneys to Sec. 12. Be it also enactedy That all moneys be applied to erection arising from the sale of county property, shall be of public applied to the erection of public buildings: huildulgs. Sec. 13. Be it also enacted, That the scat of justice of Madison county herein before directed anme ofto be selected, shall be known and called 4* Liv- m. site. ingstonl-all acts and parts of acts, coming with- in the meaning and purview of this act be, and the same are hereby repealed. APPROVED: January 28th, 1829. CHAP. LXXX. AN ACT, to amend an act, entitled an act, to reduce into one, the several icts, concrning slaves, free negroes and mulattoes, passed 18th Jui, 1822. See. 1. Be it cnacted by the Scnate and House of Representa- tives of the State of Mississippi, in gcneral assembly convened, That the fifty-second section of an act, passed 18th June, 1S2, entitled 6an. act, to reduce into one, the several acts, concerning slaves, free negroes) Construe. and mu)attoes-when the killing does not actu- tion ofthe ally occur, shall be so construed as to render the act of June . ±822. proof of malice aforethought express, to subject the person or persons therein named, to capital punishment, provided no proof of express malice Proviso. shall be required vhen the assault and battery is committed by a slave, upon his or her master,

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