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An Act requiring the sale of Lands or Slaves to be advertised in a newspaper. 1855-1856 93 (1855)

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pany, whose duty it is to knowv of the condition, sol-
vency, and financial affairs of said Company.
SEC. 2. BeC it firithe' enacted, That it shall be law-
ful and proper for the East Tennessee and Virginia
Railroad Company to lay down iron at either end of
said road, and to draw the bonds of the State according
to the General Internal Improvement Act, passed Feb-
ruary 11, 1851-2, and the act of February 8, 1853-4.
Se. 3. Be it enacted, That the fifth section of the act
of February 17, 1854, he so amended that, hereafter,
the bonds of the State may issue for ten miles or more
of road graded, as required by existing laws, after the
completion of the first thirty miles.
SEc. 4. BeC it fitr/Cr enacted, That so much of the
General Internal Improvement Acts of 1851-2, and
1853 and 1854, as requires the several Railroad Com-
panies embraced within the provisions of the aforesaid
acts, to have the bridges, abutments, and embankments,
on the several sections of their respective roads comple-
ted before the bonds of the State shall issue to the Com-
panies of said roads, be so amended, as to except
those bridges, abutments, and embankments, which
have been provided with State aid.
Suc. 5. Be it enrcd, That this act shall take effect
from and after its passage.
NEILL S. BROWN,
Speaker of' the Honse of Representatives.
EDIWARD S. CHEATIAM,
Speaker of thc eAnate.
Passed January 19, 1855.
CHAPTER 83.
AN ,CT requiring the salo of Lands or Slaves to be advertised In a news-
papetr.
SECTION 1. BeC it enIced by the General AssCmbly of
the State of Tcunessce, That it shall be the duty of every
Sheriff, Coroncr, Constable, Clerk of a Court, Commis-
sioner appointed by a Court, Trustee, Executor, Admin-
istrator, Guardian, or other person, in this State, whose
duty it shall be to sell any lands or negroes, under, or by
virtue of, any execution, order, judgment, or decree of a
court, deed of trust, mortgage,or assignment, or will, to ad-
vertise and publish such sale, or sales, at least three dif-

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