Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-04-17

aud to cause him her to ts brought beiorO thu mi,
Justice, WIN shall inquire lu0 the matter and II nv
shall determine that he party srest has violated liz
! Iinsi inh- VI hs leut ~, he shat reudr Judgment
against hi her for the tuin o. my dollars ana coat
naf the OF ntormei, aud the other haIf
Jr ths ute nf the state; aud he shall also order sst
mualto In give security be approved of Nv
the Justice, in The OF hy dollars for or her az
parturH from the state within nva DAYS; aud Ia def.n
Ufpaymeut of said hne and rusts, Of giving such ser
riy he shall commit tho defendant prison. and hs
snsrf o tns county shall hereupon on ,ine 1o r 9
tho salt negro nuatio the chest bidder or bidd
for such lime shall Ia necessary to pay udgmept
and all charges
SRorlos ), be il further enacted by the sutbor,,.
orsid That II shall be unlawful Tor free negroes Az
fee n,uattoes to assemble and hold camp meetnTs az
other outdoor meetings Aud every free negro or ires
mulatto attending any such meeting, shall pay dne ~
tho ate Of eu dollars It shall bo the duty 0f any us
re Of he Peace, before whom complaint si Ill he made
To cause the parties asans, wham complaint shall le
made obe brought before him, and n found guilty Nv
the Justice 70 Impose the ans huisin prescribed AK
cost and on failure to pay the line and ur 10 give
security therefor ~ commit the party to Prison for na
nonth, aud UPON tue expiration Of no sai time q I'M.
prsonment II the said tue and cost iq not 10 pald Il
shall he the duty Of the sheriff sell the person r sue
term aa shall be necessary to pay the fno and all coat
years. ''''@
SECTION /. Be II further enacted BY The auiAorpy
lCrisntd, that II any negro muatto shall attend ~
he present. at any political meeting treat held In tia
stats, he shall he nned dollars upon default Of
payment, thu patty offending shall bs committed "a
prison aud the expiration OF twenty days shall be oS
by the sheriff to pay the ne aud all cost, for any tern
stouoS . b. Il fariher sgdcfed b. fhs a,itbo,;.,
giore,aid That II anY captain or commander Of aus
steAmbuat or other vessel conductor OF any rRwny
carriage, shalt bring into this State any free negro Or
free mulato igr lie purpose OF attending cAmp-meel-
ngs, Or other meetings, any procession or asssmbsqs
OF negroes or muattoes for whatever ubec he shall r.
suily q misdemeAnor ana shall he aned two hundred
dollars
srttioN D. Dc Il Jarther enacted Ly he aulorls
gtOresid That II any person shall hire, employ VI ha
ur reo negr or ifee mulati0 after notice Ia wrliur
nom Justice of the eaee that he or she is non.rs'l
dent such person shi forfeit aud pay to any ons VII,
wills sits Tor the halne, lgo dollars for zach day he 70 e
poys "r harbors such non-residunt onehaf the ~,
| sueing '
sElriQN 7. Be Il further enaefsi bv the a,,,bo,a,
aoresld That ree nssioea and iuulatooa are pr
hiled from owning or having Ia their possession gun
pistol t"urd' or any wAilAe Instrument; aud any frsr
negro iree nuAtlo OFFENDING against the provision
this section shall be hnHd dollars by any Jutce Of
tha leace hrute whom complaint shall DO made and
upon failure u pay ths tine and cost he or she shat b,
committed 10 prison, and after tho expiration Of twenty
day tho Inc shall not he paid he sf shs shsi
be Sold pay The Gne aud cot Tor any sfiod not sree
lug seven years
shciloN g. De Il ittit,r tnaeted by n, sa,5oy,,
Gforesaid That If any ptrtOn shall sol or loan anv d
arms amWunlioI 10 any nero or nulatto he h.
declined guilty Of nseneano aud shall DO ned twsniy
sEcTIos 9. y, Il further enacted BY the autleritv
Porc'Hd. IhAt no congregation meeting Of tres ne
grnes or Tree nulatt0 assembled for relignus vorsn
shal le held or continued after o'clock At night; moi
shall any such meeting be held ut any tinls or pars
after sunset unless ia the presence Of at least three H.
sptutthls while male psrsOs; shall 1t he lawful IA,
ffea negroes ~ tee muAiues TO hold any other melting
@ ~, 'i f., Us moIhhlp' "tuln una state at
ay Wy, 1as, =, 10 ,' Tue naial OF their dead And
," nusp "a Icy musto VINO snail violate this
aSa'' p9 lns s uo'lfs anu o. ialure to pay such
nu4 an" '1 ha or sno ehall DO sold to any person
vens " " W "'' eA'eeu'nB seven
80 ~, r,,s IN u - c,,,L.- .,, H. m,
fg,ssJ Tb /" , 1"',asr s"ae'sa og ne authority
hold nesting for religious worship or preach s, OF
shnoI Al aueh 10 any county ofthis Slate other
any free negro or free muatto who shall violate tho
provisions o. ny. section 'hail be Tined biy dollars BY
Iny S,snvs Of We rs,ee' neure whom complaint shall
,t sd ~" ,n Wy ., 3 le, a maklns lhe com