Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That Austin Woodman, Hugh Jackson, Jabez Heaton, Joseph Johnson, William Carlin, Elijah Jett, Mathias S. Link and Hiram Keach, be, and the same are hereby released from the recognizance by them entered into as securities of Thomas Moore in a case of the people of the State of Illinois against saidMoore , now pending in the Circuit Court of Greene county, and they, or either of them are authorized to plead this Act in bar to any proceeding on said Recognizance bond.

Sec 2 This Act to be and remain in force from and after its passage.