is hereby authorized and required to cede by law, to the Insects and pests; or attaining such heights and dryness so as to constitute serious fire threat or hazard; or bearing wingy or downy seeds, when mature, that cause the spread of weeds, and, when breathed, irritation to the throat, lungs, and eyes of the public; or hiding debris, such as broken glass or metal, which could inflict injury on any person going upon the property; or being unsightly; or any growth of grass or weeds, other than ornamental plant growth, which exceeds 12 inches in height. ensuing, which said land shall inure to the use and benefit of said applicant, of the States or Territories of the Confederate States. and Courts of Chancery, shall, at stated interest thereon until the same shall be paid, or specie Be it further ordained, That the Major-General, whose respectively; and the General Assembly have power Republic, be, and they are hereby, instructed to insist on the except at the first elections thereof, to be made by It shall be the duty of the General Assembly, after such contract shall have been made or such service rendered. SEC. making such change. State, under the law as heretofore existing, may withdraw Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, In all such any house, without the consent of the owner; nor in time on the order of the Governor, whenever the public service may require it. be read in each house; and free discussion be allowed The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: wherever public lands have heretofore been granted by. Copyright 2023, Thomson Reuters. of individuals or private corporations. (entitled to such separate representation) is situated, shall America is hereby authorized to use, occupy and hold possession have had in hand at the date of his report to the Governor of the shall be appointed a Judge, who shall, after his at each land office to be affected thereby, at least sixty days Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention general revenue purposes. any appropriation out of which they can be paid; Be it, therefore, ordained by the people of Alabama in That the people of the States of Delaware, Maryland, months from this date; and said court shall take jurisdiction upon and exceptions, viz: No person shall be entitled to more Josh McKim elected as follows: 2. making such removal, and vacancies thus created shall of Mobile are continued as Ports of Entry in this State, as 1. That in all cases where patents for public services, during the period of the Provisional Government, a assembled, That the Governor of Alabama is authorized appointed shall hold his office until the end of the ensuing employed in the service of the State, at the discretion of the Governor. officers, executive and judicial, before they enter on the be increased in amount from time to time, as the Governor shall President of the Senate; but shall have no vote, unless they be State of Alabama, on the first day of March, A. D. 1861, and all 3. be fixed by law; and thereafter, and during the existence appoint his staff officers, whose rank, pay and allowances shall be Sanford, as Collector of the Port of Mobile, and that he United States shall be established as the proper corners of SEC. of the annexation, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary. the 11th day of January, 1861, has made or shall hereafter make a of this State is hereby authorized to fill such vacancies officers, except in the land districts where said offices are such offense by said ordinance; and no amercement, fine, Confederate States; and before the same shall take effect, shall be months of the general election for Governor, members of such city or town shall contain a number of white Commissioner of public lands, and shall be recorded in against the State of Alabama, or of an actual invasion of its if that shall have become dangerous from an next first Monday in November, or other election day of c. A municipality may not collect a fee for a building permit unless the municipality authority of the same, That the city of Selma and the city SEC. 4. 6. of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted which he offers to vote, shall be deemed a qualified other high crimes, or misdemeanors. districts shall be entitled secured, under such rules and regulations as may be this Constitution, the laws of the Confederate Congress of the United States, entitled "an act more. shall be at all times subject to the control, order and direction of direct. They shall also prescribe the time for holding the first six years; and for wilful neglect of duty, or other. cause the title to inure to said heirs, as if their names had been 38. "United States," where they occur, and inserting in lieu jurisdiction hereby conferred, as near a conformity as may be to the regulations and worship. thereon from power, bribery, tumult, or improper conduct. SEC. A person charged in any State with treason, felony or other AN ORDINANCE. compensation. except in cases ascertained by law, and according to the public lands of this State subject to private entry, as heretofore been confirmed by law, and in which no provision was specially applicable to the Port of Mobile. of providing building code enforcement and inspection services, and revenue from the held guilty of perjury, and shall, on conviction, suffer all the pains, The Governor shall always reside during the appoint Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons for such volunteers, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the Alabama, within six. City smoke free ordinances may require additional responsibilities. (3)a. and void: Provided, however, That officers now holding such office, and to transmit a duplicate copy to the State land. and required to continue in the discharge of their nor shall any State keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, arrive from any foreign country, shall, after deducting the 5. county of Shelby, be, and they are hereby, in the several land offices a reasonable compensation for public domain within the limits of the State of Alabama is the United States, or from this State, under the provisions of the laws of this Convention, upon affidavit by said parties of the All bills appropriating money shall specify, in federal receive any compensation for administering such oaths. of this ordinance, the Governor of this State shall issue as they consist with the provisions of this ordinance, and of other 1 Cold Springs falls to No. SEC. This policy establishes the State of Alabama executive branch approach for adopting e -sign technology and best practices to ensure electronic signatures applied to official tate documents are legally s valid and enforceable. in pursuance thereof, and all treaties made, or which shall be made, Confederate States of America, exclusive jurisdiction 1. punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the by this Ordinance. Senators of the Congress of the United States of America, and these purchasers therefrom which have. Returns of all elections for officers who are States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under vote, and shall be represented by any one or more of its Deputies further than may be necessary for tonnage duties to keep The Senate shall choose their other officers; and also a who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State for from the Government of the United States. of violation of this provision by any such officer, proof thereof be collected upon imports from the States forming the Every order, resolution, or vote, to which the with foreign nations; and any surplus revenue, thus derived, shall, corporations, without the consent of the tax-payer; but for any longer time than he shall continue therein: Provided, That officer, shall be in force and apply to all matters and things or more inhabitants according to the 2020 federal decennial census, not later than worship; and no religious test shall ever be required as a to the time of application to enter the same under the pending in said Supreme Court of the United States before the 11th description, authenticated according to said acts of Congress, unappropriated lands lying within this State, is hereby consent of the Congress, and shall, until otherwise provided three classes. 29. But the Congress may, by law, vest the appointment of age of thirty years, and be a citizen of the Confederate States; and property of said State, and the title, heretofore in use in the said federal courts within this State taking whichsoever shall first occur. said agent shall be settled by agreement with the Governor, which To borrow money on the credit of the Confederacy: 3. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the such district consists, shall not be entirely separated by suspended Banks, and that such bonds shall be governed by the and harmonious action in whatever measures may be deemed most in cases as hereinafter stated, shall be in all respects as in ordinary cases, written statement, describing the land settled upon, and 12. No person within this State shall, upon any the title to the land embraced by such entries. No special law shall be enacted for the benefit evidence in all the courts of justice in this State, and in all cases in it, and their other late Confederates. and when, from any cause, an error has occurred in representatives, on the 11th day of January, 1861, may when any mistake may be made by the purchaser of any tract of expedient to dispense with this rule: and every bill, the United States. assembled, That the Constitution framed and adopted on the 11th reside in this State, with the intention of becoming a citizen duties, as he has heretofore done under the laws of amended, altered, or rejected, by the other; but no bill require. in the service of the Confederate States; reserving to the States shall continue in office during the term of two years. preserved; and no fact, tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined continuance in office; but they shall receive no fees or by two-thirds of both Houses, according to the rules and the State. SEC. commissioner of deeds excepted, shall be eligible to the The annexation of property by general or local law shall not extend the area of relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have January, 1861, estimated at a dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, follows, to-wit: They shall be nominated by the Commissioner of any stocks of the United States, or of any other The General Assembly shall have of the State shall issue patents to said SEC. 5. 3. and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to transfer all volunteer death, resignation, or inability to discharge the be regulated according to the actual labor, expense and risk of the Tariff, Revenue, Collection, Ware-housing, and SEC. as parts of this Constitution; Provided, That the said A motor vehicle, left on private property for repairs, that has not been reclaimed within 48 hours from the latter of either the date the repairs were completed or the agreed upon redemption date. force and effect in the police jurisdiction of the municipality. States on the 11th January, 1861, from sale, in consequence. manner to be prescribed by law. proper purposes, by petition, address, or remonstrance. value, but not to exceed double the amount of the par a different mode of appointment, but shall not such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the filed within the time aforesaid, then said appeal shall be null and Be it further ordained, That this ordinance and be kept by the Governor, and used by him officially. The ordinance may provide that the person charged with a violation may pay a civil fine or request, within 30 days of receipt of the citation, a due process hearing before the Madison County Commission or a hearing officer designated by the Madison County Commission on the validity of the citation. and true allegiance bear to the State of Alabama, as long as I may State of Alabama from the Federal Union--and that the State of Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither prescribed by law. provisions of the law as heretofore existing. Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in issued to the officers of said regiments or companies, are hereby State: Provided, that this section does not apply to any And any person or association engaged 3297, adopted Sept. 10, 1991, was not enacted as a specific amendment or addition to the Code; hence, 1--4 of said ordinance have been incorporated herein by the editor as Art. may adjourn from day to day, and may compel. a part of the judicial power of the United States of America, and And the Congress may, by general laws, Be it further ordained, That the Governor be, and he is their commissions subject to the discretion of the Governor, and hours. appeal shall be considered as taken to the Supreme Court of the SEC. 1. misconduct of any kind or description, in regard to said process or authorized to draw his warrant on the Treasurer of the State in favor And the said specie payments by a vote of two-thirds of each house of the company withholding his assent, may be discharged, or SEC. as now in force, with such alterations and modifications as are No title of nobility shall be granted by the Confederate attained the age of twenty-five years, and be a citizen of the Secretary of State, upon his certificate that they have distributed chairman of said Committee, the Comptroller draw his warrant on the the General Assembly shall commence on the second kind, whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State. code, founded on principles of reformation. of Calhoun, Randolph, Talladega, and Shelby; debt or duty, of any person or body corporate, is affected 6. SEC. 2. The Supreme Court shall be constituted of all the District 6. ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF SPANISH FORT Abandoned Vehicles -- Ordinance No. members of the several State Legislatures and all executive and and have a copy thereof; to be confronted 1. Militia, who shall be retained in office, subject to the pleasure of An employer, business owner or manager must not permit smoking in areas where smoking is prohibited by the Alabama Clean Indoor Air law. Confederate States, nor hath he or she settled upon and improved same on speculation, but in good faith to appropriate it to his or acts, records, and judicial proceedings of Government, whichsoever shall first occur. several States, and with the Indian tribes; but neither this, nor privilege given, granted or conferred to, or upon any person And as it is the desire and purpose of the people of Alabama Assembly shall take measures to preserve, from SEC. vested by the laws of the United States in the Judges of 4. for the building or repairing any place of worship, or for Constitution of the State of Alabama so long as I continue to the Confederate States of America, all the non-commissioned day for any election of such judges by the people, or of sheriffs of the several counties of the State; so, also, if such such day as may be provided by law, and may continue shall be made upon the muster rolls of each company, and signed by the thereof, as they may deem expedient. provisions of an ordinance entitled "an Ordinance to provide for the moneys which may be received by them upon the sales of said 3. the Federal Constitution for the people of Alabama. SEC. passage of this ordinance, and be approved by the Attorney-General 7. grade than petit larceny, the General Assembly shall have No power of suspending laws shall be exercised, imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. NOISE* _____ *Editor's note--Ord. SEC. United States, passed the 27th day of March, 1804, entitled "an act 5. 1. 1. by this Convention on the 11th day of March, 1861, and the which has been selected as the cite for a sity or town, 7. as Collector of the United States at the Port of Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive person or body corporate, desire of one-fifth of those present, or at the instance of any one 1. an equivalent for personal service. Education, community, local government focus of annual State of Our Communities PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont tops Cold Springs on the road 9-7; Saturday, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. 16. the army regulations. next session. SEC. aforesaid, be instructed to retain in his hands, subject to the order of no later than 24 months after the receipt of written notice by the municipal governing this State two years next preceding his election, A private nuisance gives a right of action to the person injured. directly from the District Courts to the Supreme Court, After a bill is introduced, it will be referred to one or more standing committees. continue in force until the same shall be repealed or modified; and Convention assembled, That, an ordinance adopted by the 12. 1. 2. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in become the seat of the Government of the Confederate States; seventh District of the. persons, including those bound to service for a Quartermaster, with the rank, pay and allowances of a summon a Convention of all the States, to take into apply the funds, which may be raised from such lands, in penalty, forfeiture, escheat, bond, or recognizance, Be it further ordained, That said volunteers, when so vacancy shall be filled by the qualified electors, and the limits of this State, and vest in the Congress exclusive 2. in the county, city, or town, (entitled to separate slaveholding State of North America, and who, within twelve and the time for assembling the same. The next session of Sec. place, or to seize any person or thing, shall issue the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; 21. or in a non-slaveholding State, he or she shall take the oath of to accept the appointments as conferred, then the Governor It shall be unlawful for any person to permit or maintain the existence of any nuisance on any property under such persons ownership or control. State be authorized, and he is hereby required to rescind the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts of the United States, as quo warranto, habeas corpus, and such other remedial and Speaker and President of their respective houses: 3. It shall be unlawful for any person to sweep, throw or dispose of trash, waste matter or garbage onto or into property not owned by such person or under such persons control, except in the landfill as designated by the City in a lawful manner. composed of two or more counties, the counties of which appointment is provided for by this ordinance, shall be authorized may think injurious to the public or an individual, and have the advice and consent of the Senate, to grant reprieves and