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An Act Concerning the Celebration of Marriages. 1807 102 (1807)

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I Sec. 6. And be it further enated, .Thae
the fines accruing under this a  ihalil be re-*
covered at the fuit' :of the captain or com,
Fines how re- manding officer of the Company, before any
covered n  p   ,
cored,    ju~tce of the peace, and that they Ihall b6
depofited in the fame hands, and applid to
the fame ufe as to the other flnes prefcribed
by the A6t, entitled A n' Ad regulatig
and' goyerning the Intilitia of the territory
ot Or!eans.
.           JOhN    WATKINS,
;Speaker of the Houfe of Repre/entativelp
J. POYDRAS,
 Prqtdent of the Leg ilative Council.
Approved, March 3.i, 87.
WILLIAM C. C. CIAIBORNE,
Governor of the Territory of Orleant:
CHAP TER XVIL
AN ACT
Concerning the Celebration of Varriaget.
Marriage a Sec. i. BE it enatled by the Legi/lative
civil contract. Council aud Houfe of Reprefentatives of tht
Territory of Orleans, in general q/enmbly con-
vened, 'That the law.::confiders marriage in
no other view than as a civil contraa.'
Wiat'marri-  Sec. , It prefcribes,
geprescribcs  ifly, How marriages may be contraed,
or made;
2dly, How marriages may be diffolved ,

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