The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-09

i least hurii.ansome 70 The nh. bi,ant4 o Tia
said ter tory.
zee. Is. Ind be II further enacted. That
Y shall noi be lawful far ~, pefsi'n or per
spns 10 ltrport. ur hfibg iun the sae terri
Tory, nom .,ns polt 81 place without the
limits hf The uaiied States. or cause or
procure u be 81 imported ar brought. ~
knowingly Ia all or assist in 50 importing
or bringing, aay slave ar slaves aud any
person 50 offending, aud bring thereof cpn-
sicied, hetore any court wilhin the aaid
territory, having eonlpetrat jurisdiction,
'h'll lori,it aud pay, for each and every
slave, ~ imported OF brought thr sun Of
tbree hundred dollars pnr nrnirty Tor lie
use of lhc Unred States, aud III. Other
monty ior the use Of the person on persons
MO shhii size for the saline and every
slave, so imported or hroughi, shall, there
upon, become ruilled Ia, and receive, his
ar her freedom.
Sec. ;. mi be II further enacted, Tint
The citizens OF the said territory sdlall b..
entitled to one Delegate Ia Congress, for
The SAID territory, Who hhall pussrss The
same powers heretofore granted Ia the
Delegates from the other territories of the
United States; Proetied, That M person
shall be eligible fur that office who shall moi
have resided Ut least twelve months IN The
said territory. The Delegate shall be q
lected by such description of persons, al
such times, aud under such regulations, ,s
The Governor Legislative Council may,
rom time Ia Time, ordain aud direct sul.
dlcrs Of the United States excepted, who
shall, under no circumstances, be qualified
10 vote.
Sec. 10. Ind be Il further enrcied. That
an aci, entitled "An act for the establish.
mcnt of a Territorial Government IN Flor- |
da,' be, \ the same is hereby, repealed, so
TAR as the same Is Inconsistent with the !
provisions OF this act, and that the pro.
cerdlugs of the last Session of the Iepisln
tive Council of Florida be, aud the same
are hereby, confirmed, In remain IN full |
iorce and effect until the end oi the next !
Session of the said Council, unless aooncr |
altered, modified, or repealed, with the tx
ccrtlun OF MI revenue laws Imposing taxes
On The inhabitants ar heir property, and |
TN law authorizing the Governor 10 hor-
row tlee thousand dollars on the credit of !
the said territory, and the law establishing
county coir's f, which are hereby declared |
null aud void P,orii,d, Thnt no lpan of
money already made or obtained. under |
said law, shall be effected Iaflrctcdl by This
ait, aud that the act approved the second |
OF September, one thousand cigll, hundred |
aud Twenty-Five, by the Governor, repeal.
ias all the laws and ordinances IN force In
the said territory, shall be-, anti Is hereby
declared 10 have rflrct en the day of lis
passage by the Legislative Council, aud
noi OF lis approval by the Governor
Approved, Washington, March 3, 1879
-.-ses.~
One of the most distinguished poets Of
Italy, P.lieo, has been sentenced nj HE age
of 40, 10 10 years imprisonment in III,
fortress Of spii2hrrg, by The Austrian gov
ernment His crime was thai OF being u
tarbonari.
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NE Presbyterian Church on Thtsiiay euen-
ing merit, NJ curly ca'di, bgM.