Title:

Acts Passed by the Legislature, Republic of Liberia During the Sessions: 1868-69, 1869-70

Collection:

Liberian Law Collection

Creator:

Legislature, Republic of Liberia

Date:

1870

Subject:

Liberian Law Collection

Extent:

52 300dpi JPEG page images

Notes:

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Publisher:

Government Printing Office

Publication Place:

Monrovia, Liberia

Format:

Book

Rights:

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Acts and Resolutions

• Act
  • An Act Amending An Act Entitled An Act Amendatory To An Act Regulating Fees.
  • An Act Regulating the pay of officers, crew and mariners of the [?] "Liberia" or any other Revenue vessel belonging to Government.
  • A Resolution to suppress the Aboriginal difficulties existing in [?] North Western Boundaries, in the Gallinas Territory.
  • An Act proposing [?] To the Constitution of the Republic of Liberia.
  • Am Act authorizing the removal of [?] From the Marphar River, and making appropriation for the same.
  • An Act creating an Interior Department.
  • A Resolution to be appended to the appropriation Bill, authorizing the secretary of the Treasury to draw Debentures, in favor of the President and Vice President for the fiscal year ending September 30th 1869 in the same manner as is provided for the Legislature.
  • An Act for the relief of Joseph Blancharl and William H. Hill.
  • A Joint Resolution for the relief of Lewis Barker.
  • An Act supplementary to an Act amendatory to An Act entitled An Act confining and restricting foreign vessels to Ports of Entry.
  • An Act to incorporate the Ladies First Mutual Relief Society of Cape Palmas.
  • An Act amendatory and supplementary to An Act defining the payment of Duties.
  • A Resolution for the relief of Wm. Jantzen Esq. consignee of the Barque "Bielefield".
  • Resolution to prevent Judges and Justice of the Peace, or any other officer, entrusted with the admistration of the Laws of the Republic, from issuing writs in civil [?] Against Members of the Legislature.
  • A Resolution restoring William Jackson, and Ann Minor, of Montserrado County, and Alexander Jackson and Boston Dade of Maryland County, to the nights and privileges of other good citizens of [?] Republic.
  • An Act encouraging Mining in Liberia.
  • Resolved By The Senate and House of Representatives of The Republic of Liberia in Legislature Assembled.
  • A resolution reimbursing Gilly Bonner.
  • Resolved by The Senate and House of Representatives of The Republic of Liberia in Legislature Assembled.
  • A Resolution fixing a day for Adjournment of the present Session of the Legislature.
  • An Act regulating contesting seats in the seats in the Legislature, and defining the duties of contestants.
• Republic of Liberia
• Republic of Liberia
  • An Act regulating an Act Interdicting Settra Kroo.
  • An Act appropriating Forty Dollars annually to William Jumbo, a Krooman of Montserrado County.
• Acts H.J. Jackson Passed by The Legislature of the Republic of Liberia, During the session of 1869 & 70. Published By Authority, Monrovia, Government Printing Office, 1870.
  • H.J. Jackson Acts.
  • An Act to repeal An Act defining the payment of duties [&c, &?]
  • An Act Incorporating the Palm Grove Cemetery Company of Monrovia.
  • An Act Authorizing negotiation of a Loan.
  • An Act Creating Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
  • An Amendatory Act to An Act Establishing the Judiciary and fixing the Powers common to the several Courts.
  • An Act declaring certain days to be National Holidays.
  • An Act to remove the County Seat to the Township of Clay Ashland St. Pauls River.
  • A Resolution to amend the law regulating Appeals and also [?] Defining crimes and relating to the punishment of crimes.
  • A Resolution declaring the opinion of the people on the Constitutional Amendment.
  • A Joint Resolution for the relief of the Corporation of the City of Monrovia.
  • An Act to set apart a piece of land known as Court House Square [?]chanan, Grand Bassa County.
  • A Resolution for the relief of Cato sims of Montserrado County.
  • An Act for the relief of the Settlement of Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount.