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An Act to amend an act, entitled an Act to Prohibit Trading with Slaves, except in the manner therein prescribed 1828-1829 19 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0103 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF NOUTi CAROLINA.

,ec; and for the purposes or meeting till expenses which may be
lecesary in removing the armis to this place, his excellency the
Uvernor of this State is hereby authIorised to draw upon the
Public Treasurer for such siruis as Ie may doeli sillicient for the
above purposes, and the Treasurer be allowed as in the first scc.
tion of this act.
IIl. A1nd be it furthei enacted, That when the armtsshall be
eloitved to the Arsenal, according to the provisions of this act, Ad . n.
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the Adjutant General its aforesaid shall appoint somie suitable per- Leep0r oh-
sot as a1 keeper of' the armos, vlho shall be allowed it rea sotnable ara;,
cTipellsation for his serviceS, ]tot, htowevier, exceeding the suin of'
sixty doliIs per annum, to be drawn and allowed as in the second
section of this act.
CHAPTER XXXII.
Alinat tonmendi al ,nt, entitled  ''  act to prohibit trading wilh suves, excel  .
in) the mannIIIer therei11 prescrie,  psedl ini theyear' oneU ithouand  eight humin-
dred and twetIty-si'.
le it cuected by the Gceral .idsenbly of the State of North
(hrolina, and it is hereby enacted H the crithority of the same,
That if any white person Or persons hah btereafter sell, baiter Artils pupp-
with, or deliver to tiny slave or slaves. aty fire-armts, powder or hibited.
shot, or leadl, except it be for th  Ownier or eiployerC of such
blave or slaves, or by the order of tihe owner or person having the
mnlulagement of tire samle, every person so otiending, shall, for
each ouence, fotfeit and pay the sum of one hundred dollars, to Penau
be recovered by warrant, before any justice iof the peace, bly tIe
party siring for the same; apd shall moreover w liab tle to indict-
mIent, for each oflfnice, in the County or Superior Courts of
Law, and, on conviction, shall be lined or imprioned at the dis-
cetion of the Court, the line not to exceed lifty lollars, and the
imprisonment thltee tmainIlit.
II .Indbc itiurther enacted, Th'it if any free negro ori mit atto Fiee n .
Shall hereafter sell, barter with or deliver to any slave or slaves, piii
ary fite -armts, powder tr shot, or lead, except by the order of' the fro11
owner or tmana ger of such slave, lie or ste may be prosecuted by to a
indictinent in the County or Superior Court, and, on conviction,
shall receive not exceeding thirty-tnie lashes on his o her bare
back.
Ill Ind be itfurther ena,:ted, That if cither of the parties hi- Ofr appal.
ing dissatisfied with the judgment of the justice, or verdict of tihe
jury, may pray an appeal therefron its in other cases: Provided, Provisu.
that no suit or indictment shall be prosecuted for any violation of
this act, unless such suit or indictment be commenced within
twelve months after such violation.
IV. .Ild be it further enacted, That this act shall not take effect 'ill II to tak
until after the first day of May next.                       Lreet.
CHAPTER XXXrLf.
An act to provide for the removal of the obstrutioni itn the passige oifinasted ves,
sch from (te Disnal Swamp Canal to Albiuimile Sound.
War.ni.As complaint has been made to this General Assembly
that a bridge crected across Pasumitink river by the counties of

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