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An Act for the relief of executors, administrators, trustees, and guardians. 1861 235 (1861.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0567 and id is 1 raw text is: No. 255.]    .       AN ACT
To amend an act for the relief of the lt Cavalry
Regiment.
Whereas, there is a deficiency of means now in the r
treasurf to meet all the appropriations made at the rreamble.
extra and present sessions of the General Assembly;
and whereas, the said deficiency has boon caused by acts
making appropriations, approved since the 8th day of
November, 1861, all of which will not be immediately
called for: Therefore,
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly con-
vened, That an act, entitled  an act for the relief of
the 1st cavalry regiment, approved December 7, 1861, Approprlhtionto
be and the same is hereby so amended as to take proce- takoprecedenco.
dence over all acts making appropriations, approved
since the said 8th day of November, 1861, and that the
comptroller's warrant for the loan of twenty thousand
dollars, proposed to be made thereon, shall be paid by
the treasurer, out. of any moneys in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, on the said 8th day of Novem-
ber, 1861, anything in the acts making appropriations,
approved since that day, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, December 9, 1861.
No. 256.]            AN ACT
For the relief of executors, administrators, trustees, and
guardians.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentativds of the State of Alabama in General Assembly
convened, That from and after the passage of this act, it Mayulire out the
slaves or rent
shall be lawful for executors, administrators and guar- laods.
dians, to hire out any slaves or to rent any lands belong-
ing to the estates or wards they may represent, for cot-
ton or other produce; such hiring or renting, to be
conducted either publicly or privately, as the proper now conducted.
court of probate may direct, so as to secure the best
interests of such estates or wards.
SEc. 2. Be it further enacted, That no executor, ad-

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