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An Act to amend the Laws in regard to the Tennessee Hospital for the Insane. 1865-1866 67 (1865.1)

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of the Circuit Court for the counties of Sullivan, Carter
and Johnson, the Circuit Court for said counties shall be
held as follows:
For Sullivan county on the first Mondays of July, No-
vember and March.
For Carter county, on the second Mondays of July, No-
vember and March.
And for Johnson county, on the third Mondays of July,
November and March.
SEc. 6. Be it further enacted, That this act shall be in
force from and after its passage.
WILLIAM HEISKELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FRIERSON,
Speaker of the Senate.
Passed May 25, 1866.
CHAPTER XLII.
AN ACT to amend the Laws in regard to the Tennessee Hospital for
the Insane.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the
State of Tennessee, That the sum of thirty thousand dol-
lars in addition to receipts from pay patients, be appro- $30,000 ap-
priated annually for the support and maintenance of the propriated.
Tennessee Hospital for the Insane and the same be paid
according to existing laws.
SEc. 2. Be it further enacted, That no person shall be
permitted to keep for sale or sell any spirituous liquors Sale of spirits
within two miles of said Hospital buildings, and any per- prohibited.
son so offending, upon conviction by indictment or present-
ment shall be fined not over fifty dollars, and imprisoned
in the discretion of the Court before which conviction
shall occur, and all licenses to keep or sell spirituous
liquors within two miles of said Hospital shall be void.
SEC. 3. That it shall be an indictable offence for any
person to enter the premises upon which said Hospital is
located drunk, or in a state of intoxication, and any per-
son convicted of so offending shall be fined not less than
twenty-five dollars, and imprisoned or not, in the discre-
tion of the Court trying the cause.
SEc. 4. That no patient from any other State than Ten-
nessee, shall be admitted to said Institution unless three

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