Bill, 12 February 1844
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Bill, to Nauvoo City Council, , Hancock Co., IL, 12 Feb. 1844; handwriting of ; docket and endorsement in handwriting of ; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

Whereas the ordinance entitled “An extra ordinance for the extra case of Joseph Smith and others passed Dec 8th 1843” and whereas the ordinance entitled, “An ordinance to prevent unlawful search and seizure of person or property by foreign process, in the city of Passed Dec 21, 1843” have had their disired affect in preserving the peace happiness, person’s and property, of the citizens of according to their intent and meaning.
Therefore sec 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of the city of , that the aforesaid ordinances are hereby repealed.—
Sic 2. And be it further ordained that nothing in the the 1st section of this ordinance shall be construed, as to give license or liberty to any foreign officer or other persns, to illegally disturb the peace, happiness, or quiet of any citizen of said , any ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding, under a penalty of not less— that [than] five dollars nor more, five hundred dollars or imprisonment not more than 6 months in the city Prison
An ordinance entitld an ordinance to repeal certain ordinances therein mentioned—— [p. [1]]
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