The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1868-09-18
NUMBER 3S.
ceal the party charged.


SEC. II. Be itt5trther enacted, That ifany
person guilty of any of the ofTenses emu
merated in this act shall have, own or pos
sass any real estate held by deed OF grant,
or entry, or by fee or entail in law, or eaui-
ty, the same shall be bound for the costs.
fines or penalties imposed by any of the
provisions Of this act; and lien is hereby
declared to attach to all such estates in law
or equity, as above, dating from the day OK
night of the commission of the onense.
which fact may be found by thej jury trying
the cause, or any other jury empanneled
for that purpose; and if in the opinion ofthe
Court the defendant hiss evaded the law,
the jury shall find such fact, and the estate
of defendant shall be made liable for the
costs ofthe State, and there shall be no linn
itation TO the recovery of the same.
SIC. g. Be uJizrtber enacted, That ifany
person Or persons shall be guilty of a VIC
lation ofaDy Of the provisions of this act, to
the prejudice or injury of any individual,
the jury trying the defendant shall, or may
find such fact, with the amount or injury
sustained, which shall be paid to the in-
Jured party or person entitled to the same,
by the laws OF descent Of this State, with
all costs, and who shall have the same lien
on the property of the defendant that is pos
sessed or given to the State by this act.
Sec. 19. Bet further enacted, That ifanv
person shall knowingly make, or cause to
be made, any uniform or regalia, in part or
in whole, by day or night, or shall be found
in possession of the same, he, she or they,
shall be fined at the discretion of the Court
and shall be rendered Infamous.
SEC. 20. Be 1t further enacted, That in
addition to the oath prescribed by the Con-
stitution and oath of Office, every public Of
| fcer shall swear that he has never been
member of the organization known as the
Knklux Klan, or other disguised body of
men, contrary to the laws of the State, and
that he has neither, directly or indirectly,
aided, encouraged, supported, or in any
manner cOuntenanced said organization.
SEC. 2I. Be Il further enacted, That Il G
attorneys or prosecuting officers for the
State shall be entitled to and receive FIVE
per cent. on all the Gorfsitures or assess-
ments made by this act, or oompensations
to be paid by the defendant.
| SEC. 22. Be u further enacted, That the
standard of damages for injuries to individ-
uals, shall be as follows, to wit: For dis
turbing any Of the officers of the S!a'e, or
other person, by entering the house OF hou-
ses, or place of residence Of any such indi-
vidual, by day or by night, in a hostile
manner, or against his will, the sum of ten
thousand dollars; and it shall be lawful for
the person SO assailed to kill the assaiant.
For killing any individual in the night,
twenty thousand dollars; provided, such per-
son killed was peaceable at the time. That
ell other injuries shall be assessed by the
court and jury in proportion; and the court
trying such causes may grant as many new
trials as may, in his opinion, be necessary
to attain the ends of Justice
SEC. %. Be It further enacted, That all
persons present and not giving immediate
information on the offenders, shall be re-
garded guilty of a misdemeanor against the
law, and shall be punished accordingly.
SEC. "a. Be Il ft,rther enacted, That il
shall not be lawful Br any person to pub
lish any proffered or pretended order of any
secret, unlawful clans; and any person con
yicted under any of the provisions of this
act shall not claim, hold or possess any
property, real or personal, exempt from sx.
ecution, fine, penalty or costs. under this
act; provided that nothing herein contained
shall be 50 construed as to prevent OF OK.
enpt any person heretofore guilty Of any
Of the offences herein contained from prose
cution under the law as it now stands
, This act to take effect from and after i'll
7 passage.