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An Act to provide for the execution of slaves. 1852 148 (1852)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0366 and id is 1 raw text is: 148 Sec. 2. Be itfitrther enacted, t.c., That the said Ellen. Wilson shall'be hereafter called Ellen Wilson Upton, and shall be entitled adoptioofsaid legally, and by will, or donation enter vivos, to take from the said John Upton and his wife Mary Ballingot Upton or either of them, whatever she might be able to take if she were the legitimate child of said Upton and wife. Provided, however, that the portion reserved by law to forced heirs,. if any there be, shall not be affected by such adoption, will or donation. Sec. 3., Be it further enacted, 4c., That this act shall not take ef- Formanitie. to feetuntil said Upton and wife shall pass an act of adoption of said be complied with. child before a notary public. JOHN E. KING, Speaker of the House of Representatives. J. B. PLAUCHE, Licutenant.Governor and President of the Senate. Approved, March 15th, 1852. .JOSEPH WALKER, Governor of the State of Louisiana. No. 200. AN ACT To provide for the execution of slaves. Section 1. Be itenactcdbythc Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened, That here- Execution of after all executions of slaves that take place either within the walls of save. the prison, or out side of said walls, and within the enclosure surrounding the prison. See. 2. Be it further enacted, 5'c., That all laws contrary to the Repeal of cer- provisions of this act, be and the same are hereby repealed. tain cts IJOHN E. KING, Speaker of the House -of Representatives. J. B. PLAUCHE, Lieutenant-Governor and President of the Senate. Approved, March 16th,.1852. JOSEPH WALKER, Governor of the State of Louisiana. No. 207. AN ACT Allowing appeals in all cases, from Judgment of Justices of the peace in the city of New Orleans. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa. Allowing appeal tires of the State of Louisiana in General Assembly convened, That in alt caaei. from all plaintiffs or defendants in any cause tried before a justice of the !uceaormthe F e peace in the city of New Orleans, shall have the right to appeal from Ons. or now whatever judgment may be rendered therein, to the district court or courts having jurisdiction of the same. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, 4c., That all laws contrary to or* ..:peannoegclause. inconsistent with this act, be and the same.are hereby repealed. JOHN E. KING, Speaker of the House of Representatives. J. B. PLAUCHE, Lieutenant-Governor and President of the Senate. Approved, March 16th, 1852.. JOSEPH WALKER, Governor of the State of Louisiana.

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