Laws Passed By Congress Of The Republic Of Texas PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 edition. Excerpt: ...not be rendered against him or them, for the penalties incurred by this act; and if found _-to be guilty, judgment shall berendercdfor the penalty and costs; upon which 6Xtict1tlol1 may immediately issue: Promllrd, that either party may appeal to the District Court, as in other cases. SEO. 4. Be it f/trrittr enacts, That where any person may desire to obtain a license for a shorter period than one year, (and not-less than four months, ) the Treasurer may rcceive the nmount which would be due for the time, adding thereto fifteen per cent.; and on his receipt, the Clerk will issue a license for. the time, corresponding with the amount which has been paid. _ Y Sec. 5. Bs ilfurther enacted, That in no case shall the offices of County Clerk and 'l-rr-asurer be vested in one person; and, if in any case any person may now be holding both these offiees, he shall no longer be 'I-reasurer, and shall immtgdiately account with his successor for all moneys received by him. Sac. 6. Be itfurther enacted, That all laws contrary to, or conflicting with this act, are hereby repealed.' Approved, 16th Jan.. If-HQ Rzrunuc or Texas, Department of State. I, the undersigned, Secretary of State of the Republic of Texas, do certify that the regular session of the Seventh Congress of said Republic, adjourned on the sixteenth day of January A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty three Given under my hand and seal of oflice, at Washington, the eighteenth day of Jan L. S. i uary, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty three. I ANSON JONES. N0"rE.--The laws in the foregoing volume, which were signed by the President, are designated by the word '"Ap roved;" those which were returned to the State Department without his signature, and...