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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0283 and id is 1 raw text is: 1858-'59.-CHAP. 271-272-273.
dccased, late shariff of Union county, be and they are
hereby anthoirized and empowered to collect all arrears of
taxes dNo said sheriff for the years 1854-'55, upon taxables
and polls in said county, which collection shall be made
under the same rules, regulations and restrictions as other
collectiqns of taxes, by virtue of the laws of the State.
SEc. 2. Be it further enacted, That the powers [and]
hereby granted shall cease and determine with the year
1859.
Sc. 3. Be it furt/r enacted, That this act shall take ef-
fect from and after its ratification. [Ratifled the 8t1 day
of January, 1859.],
Cap. 272. A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF EMILY HOOPER OF LIERIA.
ay return to Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of
avery. North-6Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority
of the same, That Emily Hooper, a negro and a citizen of
the republic of Liberia, be and she is hereby permitted vol-
untarily to return into a state of slavory as the slave of
her former owner, Miss Sallie Mallett, of Chapel Hill; and
that this act be in force from and after the ratification
thereof. [Ratifled the 2nd day of 1ebruary, 1S59.]
Ghap. 273. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE FAYETTEVILLE AND ALBEMARLY
PLANKROAD COMPANY TO ESTABLISH A PUBLIC FERRY ON
THE PEEDEE, IN THE COUNTIES OF MONTGOMERY AND
STANLY.
Ferry. itcTIoN 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the
State .f North-Carolina, and it is herdy enacted by the
aditorty of the same, That the Fayetteville and Alb.-
mare Plankroad Company be and they are hereby author-
ized and empowered to establish and keep up a public ferry
on the Peedeo river, where the said road crosses the said
river, and to ask, demand and receive the following tolls, to
wit: for every two horse vehicle, twenty-five cents; for
every one horse vehicle, twenty cents; for every four horse
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