Amend by striking out and inserting substitute viz.
Sec.[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly That hereafter no owner or occupyer of a Public Mill in the County of White shall be held accountable for the safe keeping of any grain received in his Mill
to be ground or for the bags or casks containing the same unless said bags or casks
shall be distinctly marked with the initial letter of the owner[’]s christian name and his surname in full, any thing in former Laws to the contrary
notwithstanding
Sec. 2 It shall be the duty of every the owner or occupyer of every Public Mill ^in the said county of White^ to unload and load all such grain as shall be brought to him on horse back to be
ground, and he shall assist in unloading and loading all grain brought in carriages
and waggons for the same purpose. And for a failure to do so shall forfeit and pay any sum not
exceeding ten Dollars for each offence to be recovered before any Justice of the Peace in said County in the name and to the use of any person who will sue for the same This act to be
in force from and after the first day of June next.
Handwritten Document, 1 page(s), Folder 52, HB 66, GA Session 9-1, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,