The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 2 Page: 166
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166
Laws of the Republic of Texas.
whose responsibility shall be judged of by the collectors of the
several districts.
JOHN M. HANSFORD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DAVID G. BURNET,
President of the Senate
Approved, January 15, 1839.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR,
AN ACT
To change the time of holding County Courts in the County of
Robertson.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That from and after tlhe
passage of this act, the County Courts of the county of Robertson,
shall coimmence and be holden in each year, on the fourth Mondays
of February, May, August and November; and that all laws
contrary to the provisions of this act be, and the same are hereby
repealed.
JOHN M. HANSFORD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DAVID G. BURNET,
President of the Senate.
Approved, January 26, 1839.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR.
AN ACT
To provide for the punishment of Horse Thieves.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That from
and after the passage of this act, every person or persons, who
shall take, steal and carry away. any horse. mare, ass, mule or gelding.
colt. foal or filly, knowing the same not to be his own, shall be
guilty of felony, and on conviction thereof, shall suffer death.(166)
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