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An Act to amend the act entitled an act for the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors. 1806 122 (1806)

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to the shcriii' in
the prceding  the power given to the fheriff in the prece-
section shall be ding feaion, thall be.exercifed in the city of
Cxrcisud                       by                     of,
 anon New-Orleans only by and with the confent
Iy by the consent of the Mayor of the faid city.
of the mayor.
JOHN WATKINS,
Speaker of the houfe of reprefentatives.
Pa. SAUVE,
Prejident of the legiflative council.
Approved-junc 7th, i8o6.
WILLIAM C. C. CLAIBORNE,
Governor of the territory of Orleans.
CHAP. XXIX.
AN ACT
.o amend the afl, entitled,  An Al for the
Puni/hment of Crimes and Alfdemeanors.
Sec. i.     E it enaled by the legislative
council and houfe of reprefenta-
tives of the territory of Orleans, in general
afembly convened, That from    and after the
persons gilty f.paffing of, this at, if any perfon or perfons
nurder,. rape, fhall commit either of the crimes of murder
pamnsteingor rape, or who fhall admniifer any lind
or stabbing with of poifon to any perfon. Widh the intent to
inteInt to kil.  commit the crime of murder, or who thall
fhoot or flab any perfon with the intent to
commit the crime of hiurder, fuch perfon
or perfons fo offending on conviaion there.
of fhall fuffer death.

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