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An Act to establish and incorporate the Town of North Tuscaloosa, in the County of Tuscaloosa. 1832-1833 88 (1832)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0165 and id is 1 raw text is: Slie deemed necessary, to appoint suitable comlmissioners to inspect tet smnit:lo of the bridtge, atid if a majot itl of hem shll re- port that Paid bridge is not in giod order and fit for passengers, the court shall have power to suspend the collection of toll, utiUl said (iridge shall be put in oold re air. P Approved, January j, 1833. To i-Antlsli and Inopdrdtle the Town of North Tusealoonn, in the Coutity of * iniJc Tio soltan. 41 tion 1. Be it esacted by t/e .enale and Hoiuse (if Repre. seitutives qf the State qf dlabama in General .4.%semh/d! floundnritsof con i'ened, That all tit tract of land contained in the following vald town. boundaries: Commencing oin the north bank of the Black l rior river, at the month of the first branch below Marr's ferry; thenec in a direct line to John Matthews'; thence in an eastern, direction to the head of the first bratich; thence dowin said branch to its mouth; and from thence down the Black Warrior river to the place of beginning, shall hereafter constitute a town, to he known and designated a the town of North 'Ps'loosn, and the inhabitants residing within the same are hereby i ncurporated. CommIS-ion- Sce. 2. .1ind he it further enacted, That an election shall I e arm to I .d the fir . MISalrdi in Pobrinry next, at the tavern ot .1ohn ted, wtwi.. I4'..i o Chiql'm. in sai low-n, to com1mence at ten o'elnek, A. Nl. and close at three o'clock,, P. M , a .1 on the same <IaI ii each stice r g year, at sucrh j)piae within the said town, ns the preuit all coimmissioners thered, for the time being, may by their ordi- n:.nen ch-signntie. for the purpose of electing by hullot, t.ye conm- mnissionc-rs, inhlinitants of said town, over the agc of twentY-nirP 3 es. for the pmrpose of crri ing into execution the provi ilons of thin: act: And tIji etminissloners so elected. on the sieceeling Ni Uay, shall meet and choose' from a mong Ih.-ir on, i bu . a president; and the anid prs.i lent and colnmissiolers are her'by co.stituted a body corporalw, b% the unmie 3si Ile of the Iresi- style of car- ICnt :i conuii-5,3'ri;oh the lown (f North Tuse-1'mosn, and by parwnteu. t hat nime, t hey and iln ir s iecessors in ofice, shall be cipubh. hI' Theirpowrs. l;w of suing nowl hu:ng smi d. of plending and being imiplemied, in all niner of etlions, whother in law or equit y; and also of do nii :1 il1 nels that ar. in'i leit to hoirdis corporite. Who sholl Se. 3. Anl be itfthi-ler enacted. That thu first election uns runiadet said cI'vlouti. der this net. shall ei had under the direction of' Charb-s SiIow, All subse- .bol II. Whi'O Mi iniCe 1-'iomini,: And nil suibseiuient telec- q. 't h.w t ion shall he held by all\ t\ o of' the hontd of tanlnmissioners, or conducted. of the presidleit ::nd . anY one of ill' commissioners. lls for tht pu'- polse ml be appiiinted by the board. or fuutiner Ser. 4. And be ifurther enacted, That in all enses tint herein a..l,,&. provled for, the suil presitIct and onniissioners shall possese the swme powers8, elj tiihe Same privilegt:es, aind be subject to like responsibaiiitites. as are roiferred by an aet entitled on act to in- corporate Ihe town of Twenloosm, passed December 13, 1819. f1wars as to See. 5. And be itfui/her enacted, That in addition to other powers by the ubIh 'ove revital act granted. snid president and com- rnissioners shall hive power to levy and caise to he collected a poll tax of fifty cents on eanch free white nole inhabitant, bect.ween the age of twenty-one anIl forty-five years, and on each free per-

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