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An Act to compensate Magistrates and Constables for services required of them, which are unprovided for by law, and have no property to seize upon for the payment of costs. 1835 143 (1835)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0273 and id is 1 raw text is: vacant, and the same may be filled by the magistrate of the
district, as already provided by law.
SEc. 3. Be it further enacted, That-all laws or parts of
laws militating against this act be, and the same are hereby
repealed.
JOSEPH DAY,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT M. ECHOLS,
President of the Senate.
Assented to, 21st Dec. 1835.
WILLIAM SCHLEY, President.
LAND.
AN ACT to compensate Magistrates and Constables for
services required of them, which are unprovided for by
law, and have no property to seize upon for the payment
of costs.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
presentatives of the State of Georgia in General assem-
bly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the
same, That from and after the passage of this act, magis-
trates and constables, for the county or State, shall, in addi-
tion to the fees already allowed, receive the following fees
for services hereinafter mentioned, that is to say : justices
of the peace taking examinations of persons charged with
criminal offences and witnesses, twenty-five cents each
issuing 5uminons to magistrates to attend on the trial of
slaves or free persons of colour, twenty-five cents each;
magistrates for attending said trial, provided the court con-

LAND.

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