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An Act to amend the Charters of the towns of Marion, in Perry county, and Montevallo, in Shelby county. 1861 96 (1861.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0571 and id is 1 raw text is: town as heretofore; and provided, further, that the
money collected on account of said tax shall be applied
to the keeping of the streets and bridges of said town
in repair.
Approved, December 7, 1861.
No. 121.]            AN ACT
To amend the charter of the city of Montgomery.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly
convened, That in addition to the powers heretofore
Pon ogs granted by the charter of the city of Montgomery, the
company.  City Council of Montgormery are hereby empowered to
levy and collect a tax not exceeding one-half of one
per cent. on the value of the service pipe of the Mont-
gornery Gas Light Company laid in the streets of' said
Taxonexclange city, and a tax not exceeding fifty dollars upon the busi-
dealers
ness of all persons engaged in buying and selling ex-
Authoritytopas c1rnge; and to pass an ordinance requiring all peroI1s
,crtain ordi' to bring the hides and ears of all' cattle, sheep or goats,
and the heads and ears of all hogs slaughtered within
five miles of said city, and brought to the said city for
sale.
Approved, Dec. 10, 1861.
No. 122.]            AN ACT
To amend the Charters of the towns of Marion, in
Perry county, and Montevallo, in Shelby county.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly
fln taxes pro- convened, That the corporation of the town of Marion
hi1bited  8is prohibited from collecting poll taxes and taxes on
on real and personal property for any year aftet the
year 1860.
SEC. 2. Be it ftrtLer enacted, That all persons within
street duty.  corporation, excepting those who are exempted by
the next section, are liable to work on the streets, side-

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