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An Act to authorize the Board of Police of Jackson county to employ the free negroes of said county in certain cases. 1863 210 (1863)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0387 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF' MISSISSIPPL.
AN ACT -toi tbrize the lot1 rd of bl eif Wyne a uty
to di chafe the kdutidifof sdhool cot5miissoners, and for other
~purposes.
SECTION 1. Be it. egacted. by the Legislature of
the State of Mississippi, Tha.t the mcmbers of the
Board of -Police of Wayne county be and, are
hereby made by virtue of their office .school com-
missioners for said county.
SEC. 2. Be it fuvther enacted, That all acts or
parts of acts coming in conflict with this act be
and the same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. Be it fitlier enacted,: That this act take
effect from and after its passage.
'Apyt-vd, December 6;1883.
CHAPTER      CIX.
AN ACT to awi 'thoKzthe Bord of Police of Jackon corinty to
employ the free negroes of said countyin. tertain cases.
SCTioN I... 'Be it enacted by the Lygislature of
the State of Mississippi, That, the. board of police
of Jackson county are hereby authorized to employ
under such regulations as. they may deem just, du-
ring.the continuance of the present war, all able
bodied free negIvoesi livin in 'spid counqty in the
manufacture of salt for the use of the families of
soldiers, whether living or dead,; Provided, That
the said board-of' police of said cotnty shall pay
said negroes so employed a fair and just compen-
satiod fo'tbbi r labor*.
Sjic!'2. Iitfith   endated, That said board
of pblic aie 'also anthorized dihder the provisiois
of thl~t' 'edion oft      ~ i tt imploy said free
nosriff ahy ohebrat.ch 6f indtistryiot. sovich
whichhnll 'condhice to th  support atidmainten-
al i  o sf iid  faii .
Siff 3. 1' it futtlir eti dthd,)Tnit in' case said
free negrods .slialltrkfie tobe'eiployedlas lvided
in the lLt and 2dsecionis '6f thisib the board of
police of said county shall have the. pbWer -and

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