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An Act to amend the several acts which have been passed, in relation to the powers and privileges of the corporation of the town of Athens. 1831 242 (1831)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0232 and id is 1 raw text is: 242, TOWNS .AND COAPORATIONS. isisioner or an officer 'of said town, who shall not reside within those limits, Sec. 15. And be it further enacted, That in case of failure to hold the election for Commissioners, on the day herein before specified, it shall be the duty of the Inferior Court or any two of them, to give at least tcn days notice, by adver- tisement, at three of the most public places in said corporation, of such election. Sec. 16. And be it further enacted, That the Commission- ers shadl keep a regular Journal of all their proceedings, and any member of the Board calling for the yeas and nays on the passage of any by-law, ordinance on imposing any tax on the inhabitants, they shall be recorded. Sec. 17. And be it further enacted, That all by-laws, to- gether with the Journals, shall be subject to inspection by any person interested therein. ASBURY HULL, Speaker of the House of Representatives. THOMAS STOCKS, President of the Senate. Assented to, Dec. 26, 1831. WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor. AN ACT to amend the several acts which have been pass- ed, in relation to the powers and privileges of the corpora- tion of the town of Athens. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- tives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the com- missioners of the town of Athens, and each and every one of them, shall be vested with the powers of justice of the peace, so as to enable them br any one of them, within the corporate limits of the town of Athens, to suppress riots, or breaches of the peace, arrest, confine, or bind over offenders against the laws of the State, to answer for such offence be- fore the proper tribunal.

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