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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0330 and id is 1 raw text is: In theforly-sixth year of the Commnonwvealth. 13
And, in all suits instituted upon bonds taken in pursuance of this ittile is to cvi.
act, the defeudat or defidalits shall be held baund to prove d:nce in suits al
that the condition of' the said bond hath been strictly kept and It bonh.
complied with.
3. 'ie whole of the above recited act, passed the third day Of Repealing clause.
January, one thousand cight hundred and twenty-two, atd so
much of the thirtieth stction of the above recited act, passed tile
sixth day of' March, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen,
as sh1al' come within the purview of this act, shall be, and tile
same is hiereby repeated.
4. This act shall coUence and lie in foice from and after tile comuenceinvot.
passage thereol.
CIIAPI'EiI 21.-Au act to a:ncwl an :let, entitled, an act to reduce into tne,
tile rew tul wuct cinoenaing mills, inill-daillfi :awl other obstrlutilk3 to walter co t.
Ses.
(i'as.ed February 10, 18522.)
1. Be it enacted by the General AIssembly, That, when atly Mtl, r jirocecd.
owin r of a mill, imachinie ir eulgei, useful to tile public, hereto-i.g where owil'e
firl or hereafter established by law, may thiuk it necessary Io t' luill, ke.
risel, his dam, antd the stream oil which such dam is erected is ' to Mi-e lis
tIani, antileIt
tile dividing line betweemi any counties in this cotmllllwcalth, the stream is tile di.
court of tile '(linty ill wllch such mill, machille, or engille is iding line be.
*~~P ween l two} collal.
erected, tpoli application to theln, shall grant a second writ oft¢ it ...
ad quod datlnUm , to value the additinal daninage dunie thereby,
under the sate rules and regulations as are provided by tile act,
entitled, an act to reduce iitto one, the several acts concern-
ing inills, mill-danits, and other obstructions to water comrses.''
2. Be it f'urther euacted, That, in addition to the penalty iu- rsons ..l:w.
posed by the twemty-irst section of the act above recited, upOn ttfli lit;utghedg.
any person who sAll unlawfully make, or cause to be made, any es, fish-lIntls ace.
hedges, lish-trails, ittill-dauis or other obstructioms ill any navigable ill all) miyiailgble
water course iii this coittttilwealtht, itshall be lawful for tile c.urt ,,,k,1 to give se.
of'y couity, or' anyjustice of tile peace Within thisconmonwealth, ctn'hty hro gnol
toI rule such personi to give security for his or her good behaviour, behaviour.
at the discretion of such court or justice, for any ternm not ex- r,,. What te.
ceeditg four mouths ; and, on failure of' such person to give the .().wi in c- a
security required, lie or sie shall be committed to jail, there to oi not complying,.
remaini until tile security he given, or until th . expiration of ome
month from tile time of Htis or her comunituient.
3. This act shall be in force from the passage thereof. Commencement.
CIIAP'I'I ,'2.-An act to amend an act to reduce into one the seveal acts ftor
appr-ehendilg 1tn4 Seculiug rulkaways.
[Passed February 5, 182.]
1. Be it enacted by the General .Issenibly, That the sheriflf or itunawj'l slaves
serjeant of' any county or corporation within, this conioniiwealtlh, (onlnhlci(/iti jail,
shall not hereafter miake sale of any runaway slave confined in nIt to l, Sold, but
jail agreeably to law, except upot an order (if tile court oi such .y.............
cotluity or co'poration fist had and obtained, expressly directing
such s ,!e ; in which event, the proceeds shall be accounted flor, Pmceeds,when to
anti accounted lIie'
and paid by such sherift' or serjeaut into the public treasury at and Ilaid into pub.
tlme time at which the public reveitue is payable ; and for failing lic treksul.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsva0330&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)