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An Act amendatory of an Act to amend the Patrol Laws of this State. 1860 208 (1860)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0525 and id is 1 raw text is: 908 LOOAL AND PRIVATE LAWS-PrArnots. Eflingham County.-Melatesh County. 3. EFFINGHAM COUNTY. See. 8. Act of Feb. 20, 1854, amending the Patrol Laws of this State, amended so far as re- lates to Eflingham County. (No. 216.) An Act amendatory of an Act to amend the Patrol Laws o ti State, approved February 20th, 1854,# so far as relates to the county of Efingham. Act of Feb. 8. SECTION I. Be it enacted, Sc., That from and after the pas- 20th, olf4e sage of this Act, the aforesaid Act shall be altered, so that it shall Patm Laws not be necessary for the Justices of the Inferior Cqurt of Effing- a-end ham county, to appoint the Commissioners of Patrols, designated oAn by said Act; but that the said Justices of the Inferior Court, shall be ex. oficio Patrol Commissioners, and do, and perform all the duties imposed upon said Commissioners by said Act. Assented to December 19, 1860. * See Acts of 1853 and 1854, pamp. p. 101. 4. McINTOSH COUNTY. Sec. 9. Inferior Court of MeIntosh Co.. to ap- Sec. 12. Each Tax payer in said Districts shall point a Board of five Connissioners.1 pay not less than 25 cts., nor more 10. Said Board to regulate the Police of than $1 per capita ohn each shave. said county. 13. aid Police shal have Constabulary 11. Members of said Board may fill va- authority. enucies, &c. (No. 217.) An Act to establish a mounted Police in the county of McIntosh, to levy a tax upon the slaveholders of the two hundred and seventy-ftirst and twenty-second Districts Georgia Militia in said county, and fbr other purposes therein mentioned. Court of 9. SECTION I. The General Assembly of the State of Georgia do neIt-h co. enact, That the Inferior Court, or a majority of the Justices of to appoint aof f Board oW fiesaid Court of said county of Mcintosh, shall, at their earliest con- venience, after the passage of this act, appoint five Commissioners, who shall continue in office until the second Wednesday in Janu- ary, 1861, and whose successors shall be elected on said second Wednesday in January, 1861, and annually thereafter on the same day and month, in the city of Darien, at which election all quali- flied voters of said two hundred and seventy-first and twenty-sec- ond Districts, who are made subject to the tax hereinafter men- tioned, shall be entitled to vote under the usual legal forms. Bald 8-d to 10. SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of .d this Board to appoint a Secretary to regulate the number of conty. mounted Police, appoint and remove the same, at pleasure, from office, prescribe all necessary rules and by-laws for their govern- ment and discipline, and adjust their rates of compensation, and exercise a general supervisory control over all matters appertain- ing thereto, including the issuing of executions against delinquent tax payers hereinafter mentioned.

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