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ART. 31.] CROWS—CURRENCY. 253
ARTICLE XXXI.
Crows.
SEC. 1. If any person shall bring to any justice of the peace of
the county in which such person resides, the head of any crow,
he shall for every such head be allowed in the county levy for
said county the sum of six and a quarter cents.
2. No person shall be entitled to an allowance for any crow's
heads without first making oath before the justice that such crow
or crows were taken and killed in the county where such person
resides, and that no certificate hath been obtained from any other
justice of the peace for the same; and the justice shall take such
oath without fee or reward.
3. The justice before whom such heads shall be brought shall
burn or destroy the same, and shall give the person bringing
them a certificate thereof to be laid before the county com-
missioners.
ARTICLE XXXII.
Currency.
SEC. 1 The species of coins which have been and which may
be struck at the mint of the United States, and the rates of
foreign coins as have been or shall be severally regulated and
established by Congress, shall be taken and recognized as the
currency of this State.
2. All accounts in this State shall be expressed in dollars and
cents, and all accounts in the public offices and all proceedings in
the courts of this State shall be kept and had in conformity with
this regulation.
3. All judgments and decrees in suits and actions to be
rendered and passed in any court of law or equity, or by any
justice of the peace in this State, and all penalties, fines and
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