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An Act to incorporate the town of Tuskegee, in the county of Macon, and for other purposes. 1869-1870 225 (1869)

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rent out or lease for such term of years, and upon such tate.
conditions as they may deem best, any real estate be-
longing to, or in possession of said city.
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted, That anything in the  Conflitin
charter of said city in conflict with the provisions of!awarepeale
this act, be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Approved, March 1, 1S70.
No. 210.]            AN ACT
To incorporate the town of Tuskegee, in the county of
Macon, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama, Town incor.
That the town of Tuskegee, in the county of Macon,porated.
be, and the same is hereby incorporated, and the cor-
porate limits of said town shall embrace an area of land
two and one-half miles square, the boundary lines of
which shall be equidistant east, west, north and south  Corporate
from the centre of the present court-house of said county, limits.
and the present and future inhabitants of the said town
of Tuskegee, as by this act incorporated, shall be and
they are by this act made and constituted a body cor-
porate and politic under the name and style of The
Town of Tuskegee, under and by which name and
style, and acting by and through the proper officers of  Name and
said incorporation, to be hereinafter designated, all the
corporate powers and privileges of said town by this act
granted, shall be executed and carried into effect, and
under the corporate name aforesaid the said town incor- Fradehises.
poration shall sue and be sued, shall plead and be im-
pleaded, answer and be answered, in all manner of suits,
either in law or equity; may keep a common seal, and
the same may break, alter or amend at pleasure; may
purchase, receive, hold and sell, grant, alien and assure,
or let real and personal property, for the benefit of said
town, to the value of twenty thousand dollars.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the government style of gov-
of said town shall be styled  The Town Council ofernmemt.
Tuskegee, and shall consist of an intendant and four officer..
councilmen, inhabitants of said town, who shall serve
for the term of one year, and until their successors shall
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