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Section 3. _be It Further Ordained_, That No Negro Shall Be Permitted

Report on the Condition of the South · Carl Schurz — chapter 16 of 27 · ~55 words · public domain

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to rent or keep a house within said parish. Any negro violating this provision shall be immediately ejected and compelled to find an employer; and any person who shall rent, or give the use of any house to any negro, in violation of this section, shall pay a fine of five dollars for each offence.

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