The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 2 Page: 73
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Laws of the Republic of Texas.
73
all criminal prosecutions, when the party accused shall not be convicted,
the fees of the District Attorney conducting such prosecutions
shall be paid by the Republic; and the provisions of this section
of this act shall extend to all such prosecutions as have been
instituted since the 18th of December, 1837.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That from and after the passage of
this act, in every action instituted in behalf of the Republic, for
the recovery of any monies on pecuniary penalties of any kind, in
addition to the tax fee now allowed by law, the District Attorney
conducting such action shall be entitled to receive five per cent. on
the amount recovered.
JOHN M. HANSFORD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DAVID G. BURNET,
President of the Senate.
Approved, January 23. 1839.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR.
AN ACT
Granting a divorce to Louisa Beasly.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That Louisa Beasly
and Seymore S. Beasly be, and they are hereby declared to be forever
divorced, and each party is hereby declared free to act in every
thing as though they never had been married.
JOHN M. HANSFORD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DAVID G. BURNET,
President of the Senate.
Approved, January 23, 1839.
MIRABEALT B. LAMAR.(73)
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 2, book, 1898; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6726/m1/77/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .