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same is hereby created a body politic and corporate in
deed and in law, by the name, style and title, of the corporation
of the City of St. Augustine, which shall have
perpetual succession and shall enjoy all and every the
rights, liberties and privileges, powers and authorities
incident to, and belonging to a corporation, body politic,
or natural person, and by that name may sue and be sued
plead and be impleaded, and take and hold real and personal
estate.
2. Be it further enacted, That, the corporation hereby
created, shall enjoy all the rights, privileges, powers and
immunities granted to and conferred upon the corpora-
tion of the city of Pensacola, by virtue of an act passed at
the present session of the Legislative Council, and entitled
ki an act to incorporate the City of Pensacola, and
improve the public roads in the neighborhood thereof,"
and all the provisions of said act are hereby extended to,
and shall bave full force and effect within the said City of
St. Augustine, except that the election therein provided to
beheld in the City of Pensacola, on the fourth Monday of
August, for Mayor and Aldermen, shall be holden in the
City of St. Augustine on the first Monday of November
next, and on the same day in each and everv vear thereafter.
EDMUND LAW,
President of the Legislative Council.
[Jfifiroved, September \3th, 1822.
WM. P. DUVAL,
TEST, Governor of the Territorv of Florida.
ROBT. MITCHELL,
Clerk of the Legislative Council.
AN ACT
Providing for the payment of postage paid on communications directed
to the Governor and Secretary of the Territory of Florida.
1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Council
of the Territory of Florida, That all public letters, documents,
laws and papers, relating to the business of the
Territory aforesaid, on which postage has been, or may
hereafter be charged, directed to the Governor or the Secretary
of the Territory aforesaid, shall be paid out of the
treasury of said Territory on warrant signed by the Governor.
2. Be it further enacted, That, the treasurer aforesaid,
shall render his account for the amount thus paid, annually
to the Legislative Council. EDMUND LAW,
President of the Le^islativcCouncil.
[J/ifiroved September loth, 1822.
WM. P. DUVAL,
TEST, Governor of the Territory of Florida.
ROBT. MITCHELL,
Clerk of the Legislative Council.
Stvle.
ueand be sued.
All powers &.C. &c
aa those given to
Pensacola.
First election of
Mayor 6c Aldermen.
Paid out of the
Treasury.
Treasurer to account.