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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0237 and id is 1 raw text is: in the city of Mobile, and such as may hereafter be organized, to en-
able the fire department to reward superior skill and exertion in the
members, to provide for those who may become sick or diabled, in
the discharge of their duties as firemen, or their families.
Sec. 3. And be it fjrther enacted, That all monies deposited
MOM is to. has aforesaid, shall and may be drawn, for the above purpose, by the
drai. b fire department of the city of Mobile, under such rules and regula-
tion as they may establish.
See. 4. And be it further enacted, That all insurance companies
l t violating the provisions of the first section of this act, shall forfeit to
V1iig2 n t1is the Alabama Life Insurance and Trust Company, the sum of one
act. thousand dollars, to be recovered against the company, so violating
the provisions aforesaid, or their agents by suit brought in the name
of the said Alabama Life Insurance and Trust Company.
Sec. 5. And be itfurther enacted, That all sums so received
rnonip.receiv.hy the Alabama Life Insurance and Trust Company, after deducting
ed, how dis. the cost, shall be passed to the same fund and for the use of the fire
posed or. company as aforesaid, and for the purposes expressed in the several
sectionsof this act. Approved, Jan. 30, 1839.
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[No. 54.] AN ACT
To Incorporate the town of Wetumka.
Section 1. Be it enaried by the Senate and House of epresen-
tatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened,
That all that tract of land, hereinafter described, shall be called andi
known asthe city of Wetumpka, viz: commencing at the north east
Incorporation corner of section eighteen, township eighteen, range nineteen, and
running west, to the north east corner of section thirteen, township
eighteen, range eighteen, thence south to the south west corner of
said section, thence east to the west bank of the Coosa river, thence
along the margin of said river, until it intersects the west line of
section twenty-four, township eighteen, range eighteen, thence south
to the south-west corner of'said section, thence east to the half mile
stake on section nineteen, township nineteen, range eighteen, thence
north to the half mile stake, thence east, to the south east corner of
section eighteen, township eighteen, range nineteen, thence north to
the place of beginning.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That said corporate body
mayor & A.shall be styled the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Wetumpka,
durann. and by that name may purchase, receive, hold or let, grant, alien, or
assure property, real, personal or mixed, sue and be sued, plead and
be impleaded in any court of law or equity in this State, and to do
and perform all and singular, such acts as are incident to bodies
corporate, to have and to use a common seal, and the same to alter
at pleasure, and that the jurisdiction of said incorporation so far as
the city regulations and police are concerned, shall extend to, and
embrace the territory aforesaid.
See. 3. And be itfurther enacted, That the said city shall be
C dirided divided into six wards, three on the east and three on the west side
into w.rds, of the Coosa river, as follows, to wit: the first ward shall contain all
north of west bridge street and west of main street; the second ward
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