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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · Feb. 2, 1815 · Chapter XXX

Chapter XXX. for the relief of James Brahany

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Chap. XXX.— An Act for the relief of James Brahany. Feb. 2, 1815. *Be it enacted, &c., * That James Brahany, of the city of Baltimore,Discharge from imprisonment. now and for a long time past, confined in jail, at the suit of the United States, for the penalty incurred for selling spirituous liquor without license, which he is wholly unable to pay, be henceforth discharged, and remain free from imprisonment and arrest, for and on account of the said penalty, and the judgment, suit, costs and charges, touching the same: *Provided always,* That all property which the said James Brahany may now have, or hereafter may have or acquire, shall be and remain liable for the payment of the said penalty, the judgment, charges and costs of suit thereon, in the same manner as if this act had never been passed.
Approved, February 2, 1815.
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