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An Act to repeal certain sections of an act concerning Slaves. 1863 108 (1863)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0251 and id is 1 raw text is: SET-OFF-SLAVES.

corporations doing a banking business, approved February the 28th, 1859,
is hereby repealed.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved February 15, 1864.
SET-OFF.
AN ACT to amend an act entitled an act respecting set-off, approved December 8, 1855.
Be it enacted by the General dssembly of the State of Missouri, as
follows:
§ 1. In all actions or suits at law, or any other legal proceeding here-
after instituted by any county, city or town within this State against any
person for the enforcement, collection or recovery of any debt, demand,
claim or pecuniary liability, any debt, demand or claim existing, due or
owing to such person, and held by him in his own right, against said county,
city or town before and at the time of the commencement of said proceed-
ing against such person, may be set-off against such debt, demand, claim
or pecuniary liability of said county, city or town.
§ 2. All act or parts of acts in conflict or inconsistent with this act are
hereby repealed.
§ 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its pas-
sage.
Approved February 13, 1864.
SLAVES.
AN ACT to repeal certain sections of an act concerning Slaves.
§ 1. 4th section of article 2d repealed.  § 3. Owners may emancipate slaves, how.
2. 8th section, same article, repealed.
Be it enacted by the General assembly of the State of Missouri, asfol-
lows :
§ 1. That the fourth section of the second article of an act entitled
 an act concerning slaves, approved March 5, 1845, be and the same is
hereby repealed.

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