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istrator with the will annexed, of the estate of John Jno. Kelly dec'd,

estate of.

Probate court.

Kelly, late of Wilcox county, deceased, be, and are here- Removed from by authorized to remove the administration of said estate wilcox to Mafrom the county of Wilcox to the county of Marengo, rengo. and that the judge of probate of the county of Wilcox be authorized and required to send a transcript, properly certified, of all the proceedings of said court, relating to said estate, with all the papers on file in his court belonging or relating to said estate, to the probate court of Proviso. Marengo county; Provided, That said executors or administrator shall first give bond to the probate court of Marengo county, as required by law, and shall pay to the judge of probate of Wilcox county, all the costs that shall have accrued in the administration of said estate in Wilcox county before the order of removal is granted; And provided further, That said executor, executors or administrator shall make a settlement of his administration of said estate in the probate court of Wilcox, before such removal.

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To protect the owners of stock in the county of Wash

ington.

Washington

county.

on stock of another.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That from and after the passage of this act, if any person within the limits of the county of Washington shall, without the consent of the owner or Infringement his agent, pen, enclose or take up for milking or for other purposes, any cattle belonging to another, or shall take up any horse, mare, mule or ox, without the consent of the owner, (unless such animal shall be an estray, and shall be estrayed as the laws direct) for the purpose of using such animal, or for any other unlawful purpose, the person or persons so offending shall be liable on conviction, to a fine of not less than ten, nor more than fifty Penalty. dollars, to be recovered before any justice of the peace, on five days notice thereof, said fine to be paid to the party injured.

Approved, November 24, 1866.

Winston county.

Juror's pay.

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Allowing additional compensation to jurors in the county of Winston.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That from and after the passage of this act, the jurors attending the circuit court and the probate court, in the county of Winston, shall be allowed one dollar and fifty cents each per diem while in attendance at said courts, and in traveling to and from said courts, the sum of five cents per mile, to be paid out of the county treasury, and that all acts contravening this act, the same are hereby repealed.

Approved, November 24, 1866.

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To authorize the Court of County Commissioners of Tuscaloosa county to levy a special tax.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That the court of county commissioners Tuscaloosa Co. of Tuscaloosa county be and they are hereby authorized missioners levy to levy a special tax not exceeding twenty per cent. on the State tax, for the purpose of purchasing supplies tor the extreme poor of the county.

Revenue com

special tax.

Object.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the tax collector of said county shall collect said tax as other taxes, and shall be responsible on his bond for failing to collect and How collected. pay over the same in the same manner as is now provided by law for failing to collect or pay over the State and county tax.

Approved, November 24, 1866.

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To prohibit the sale of spirituous and vinous liquors within three miles of St. Andrews' chapel, in Washington county.

Washington

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assem- county. bly convened, That an act entitled an act to prohibit the sale of spirituous or vinous liquors within three miles of St. Andrews' chapel, in Washington county, approved St. Andrews February 20, 1866, be, and the same is hereby amended as follows: Strike out the word "three" where it occurs Liquor-sale of in the third line of the first section, and insert the word prohibited "one" in lieu thereof.

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To repeal Section 1 of an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act to provide for the indigent sick in the counties of Autauga, Coosa, Pike and Coffee, and for other purposes, so far as it applies to the county of Autauga.'

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Autauga co. Indigent sick.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That section one of an act entitled an act to amend an act "To provide for the indigent sick in the counties of Autauga, Coosa, Pike, and Coffee, and for other purposes," approved February 23. 1860, be, and Sec. 1 repealed. the same is hereby repealed, so far as it applies to the County of Autauga.

Approved, November 24, 1866.

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To repeal an act entitled "an act to provide for the indigent sick in the counties of Autauga, Coosa, Pike and Coffee," so far as it relates to the county of Autauga.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of

(Act. Feb. '60.)

Rep resentatives of the State of Alabama in General AsAutauga Co. sembly convened, That an act entitled "An act to provide for the indigent sick in the counties of Autauga, Coosa, Pike and Coffee, approved, February 10th, 1852," be, and the same is hereby repealed, so far as relates to the county of Autauga.

Indigent sick.
Repealed.

Approved, November 24, 1866.

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To fix the time of holding the Court of County Commissioners of Marengo county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General AssemMarengo Co. bly convened, That the regular terms of the court of county commissioners for Marengo county, shall hereafter be held on the first Monday of February, April, July, September and November, in each and every year. Approved, November 24, 1866.

Commissioners' Court.

When held.

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To regulate the fees of the office of Bailiffs in the county of Tallapoosa.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That from and after the passage of this act, Tallapoosa Co. the bailiffs of the county of Tallapoosa be allowed for serving of summons, and making collections outside of the Bailiff's Fees. beat in which they are elected, the same fees and commissions that is alllowd the sheriff; Provided, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as to increase their fees or commissions in the discharge of their office in the beat for which they are elected.

Proviso.

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To authorize the Mayor and Aldermen of Huntsville to issue the bonds of said corporation.

City of Hunts

Authority to issue bonds.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That in order to enable the mayor and al- ville. dermen of Huntsville to raise money to pay off the interest which has heretofore accrued, and is yet unpaid on the bonds of said corporation heretofore issued in pursuance of the 3rd section of "an act to authorize the mayor and aldermen of the town of Huntsville to subscribe to the capital stock of the "Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company," approved 9th of February, 1850, and for other purposes, the said mayor and aldermen of Huntsville be and they are hereby authorized to issue the bonds of said corporation under its corporate seal, to be signed by the mayor and countersigned by the clerk, to the amount of thirty thousand dollars, or to any lesser amount, as may seem best to said mayor and aldermen ; that the bonds hereby authorized shall be for sums of not less than five hundred dollars each; that they shall not bear a greater interest than eight per cent. per annum, and shall not be payable at a longer time than ten When payable. years from their date, and that for the payment of the principal and interest on said bonds, the said mayor and

aldermen be, and they are hereby authorized to pledge How secured. the faith of said corporation, and the taxes which by their charter, they are authorized to raise.

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To amend the Charter of the City of Huntsville, in the county of Madison.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened, That the second section of the act of the City of HuntsLegislature, approved 16th January, 1844, incorporating ville. said city, which reads as follows: "That hereafter the corporate jurisdiction, rights, privileges, duties and re

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