1822 Sept. 22 Tripoli. Securities against Misrule 3. Disappearance

At the request of any person so applying /On the occasion of any such

application/ the Judge shall immediately deliver to him or suffer him to take or

to cause to be taken a copy thereof signed by the said Judge: copies in any

number being taken of such copy, the Judge shall without delay cause examination

thereof to be made, and as soon as they have respectively been found or made

correct shall in like manner authenticate them by his signature, to the end that

by the applicant transmission thereof be made to all such judicatories and

Mosques as the applicant shall be desirous of sending them to: whereupon

immediately upon the receipt of each such copy, the Iman of the Mosque shall

make publication thereof by reading the contents to the faithful in full

congregation assembled:

In every judicatory in the office of which any such copy shall have /has/ been

received, the presiding Judge shall cause it to be kept in the archives, and

having first made notification thereof in the promptest and at the same time in

the most public manner that the circumstances of time and place admitt of.

Attached to such record of disappearance shall be an invitation to all persons

having knowledge of any facts, tending to a /the/ discovery of the authors of

the injury or to the causing it to cease, if the party be alive to the causing

it to cease, to repair to any judicatory or to any Mosque at their choice, there

to testify what they know: which done it shall be incumbent upon the President

of the Judicatory or the Iman of the Mosque shall upon their responsibility use

such means as their situation admitts of to the forwarding to the proper

Judicatory the information so obtained.