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An Act to alter and amend the Charter of Incorporation of the City of Mobile. 1824 68 (1824)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0057 and id is 1 raw text is: 188$. (} %a'v'%j same powers, restrictions, and linitationx, in their respiect* iYe counties, as are provided for in the preceding sections- of this act, appointing agents for thd county of Shelby. Sec. 17. And be it further enacted, That Thomas M'El- derry, Joseph Turney, John M'Kenzie, Drury Stovall, and' 1P1'Kinney JHolderness, be, and they are hereby appointed.. agents in and for the county of Morgan, for the same pur. poses, with the same powers, restrictions, and limitations, as are provided for in the preceding sections of this act for Morganc'ty the agents for the county of Shelby: Provided, nevertheless, That a majority of the said agents for,the county of MorI gan shall be in any case allowed to act, and that in the event of the death, resignation, removal, or refusal to act, of any of the before named agents for the county of Mor- gan, then, and in that case,the remainder of the agents shall have power to fill up the vacancies, which shall be certified up to the clerk of the county court, under their hands and seals, and the baid agents for the county of Morgan shall have poer to appoint a treasurer, under such regulations and restrictions as they may think proper to prescribe. Sec. 18. And be it further enacted, That John Massey, Amos Roling, and Moses Leister, be, and they are herehy st. clai, appointed agents for the county of St. Clair, for the same par poses, subject to the same restrictions and limitations as the agent3 appointed under this act, for the counties of Shelby and 13lount, possessing the same powers and privi- leges. Sec. 19. Andbe it further enacted, That Dabney M'Ghee, Alexander M'Calpin and E. Clements, he, and they are hereby appointed agents for the county of Greene, who shall select a quarter section of land for said county, under the same rules and regulations as prescribed in this act, for c the go% ernment of the agents in the county of Shelby; and said agents for the comnty of Greene shall have power and authority to draw on the county treasury of said county for such sum or sums of money, as may be necessary to pro. cure said quarter section of laid, for the benefit of the county aforesaid. Scc. 20. And be it further enacted, That in case of the death or refusal to act of any of the aforesaid commission- ers, the judge of the county court shall fill such vacancy. (Approved, Decemnber 15, 1824.) AN ACT To alter and amend the Charter of Incorporqtion of the City of Mobile, Section 1. 13e it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen- tatives of the state of Alabamnia in General Assenily convened, '.That the inhabitants of the town of Mobile, be constituted a body politic and corponoie, by the nane of the Niayor and Aldermen of the City of 10bile, and by their corporate name may sue and be sued, plead jmnd be impleaded, grant, receive, and do all other acts as natural peisons, and may purchase and hold ieal, personal, and mixed properly, not exceeding at any one te five hundred

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