The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 1 Page: 247
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Laws and Decrees of Coahuila and Texas.
137
DECEEE No. 106.
DECREE No.- 107.
DECREE No. 108.
(247)
The Congress of the State of Coahuila and Texas, convened in extra-
ordinary sessions, has thought proper to decree as follows:
Art. 1. The twenty thousand dollars forced loan, specified in power
third, of decree No. 105, shall be destined to cover that of twenty-
seven thousand assigned to this state by the general congress.
Art. 2. Those who furnish the loan, both in applying for the re-
spective payment, and in exacting the interest that belongs to them, shall
conform to the provision of the general law of the 17th of August last.
For its fulfilment, the Governor of the State shall cause it to be
printed, published, and circulated.
Given at the city of Leona Vicario on the 10th of September, 1829.
[The same Signers.]
The Congress of the State of Coahuila and Texas, convened in extra-
ordinary session, decress:
Art. 1. The congress of the state hereby declares its adoption of the
plan of the army of reserve, proclaimed in Xalapa.
Art. 2. During the next sessions congress shall make such observa-
tions as occur to the same, relative to the aforementioned plan.
Art. 3. Should any citizen, of whatever class, excite commotion, com-
promising the public safety under pretence of joy for this event, he
shall on sole investigation of the fact, be deemed guilty of a capital
crime.
For its fulfilment, the Governor of the State shall cause it to be
printed, published, and circulated.
Given in the city of Leona Vicario on the 31st of December, 1829.
[The same Signers.]
The Congress of the State of Coahuila and Texas, convened in extra-
ordinary sessions, and in view of the general law of the 22d of Aug-
ust last, decrees:
Two per. cent duty of compensation shall be imposed on foreign goods
in addition to the three per cent, already established.
For its fulfilment, the Governor of the State shall cause it to be
printed, published, and circulated.
Given at the city of Leona Vicario on the 10th of September, 1829.
[The same Signers.]
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