Excerpt from Laws, Memorials, and Resolutions of the Territory of Montana, Passed at the Extraordinary Session of the Legislative Assembly: Convened by Proclamation of the Governor of Said Territory, Begun and Held at the City of Virginia, the Capital of Said Territory, on Monday, the Fourteenth Day of April, A. D. 1873, and Ending of the Eighth Day of May, A. D. 1873 AN act to amend section 117, Chapter VII., AN act to amend section 459, AN act relating to the trial of criminals for certain offences, AN act for the punishment of prisoners and others for certain offences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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