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An Act to alter and amend the several acts heretofore passed for the incorporation and regulation of the Town of Warrenton, in the county of Warren, and to extend the corporate limits of said Town, and to point out the duties of the said Commissioners, and for the appointment and regulation of Patrols, and for the preservation of public property, shade trees, and so forth; and for the prevention of encamping; and for the prevention and removal of nuisances; constituting Commissioners of said town Commissioners of Public Streets; citizens residing within said Town to elect to work upon roads or pay moneys; for the suppression of fights, affrays, riots, and disturbances of the public peace; Marshal to arrest affrays, &c; fines and penalties to be paid into the Town Treasury; for the regulation of the residence of Slaves, and for taxing Shows and Exhibitions; exempting Commissioners from road duty; requiring Commissioners to make report at the end of each year, etc. 1838 116 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0294 and id is 1 raw text is: IN10RPORATIONS. SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That it shall not be law- ful for any of said Conmmissioners, so elected or appointed, to enter on the duties of In; office until he shall have taken and subscribed the following oith: 'I, A. B., do omnly swear, (or aflirm, as the case may be,) that I will well and truly per- form the duties of a Commission(', by adopting such measures as shall in my judgment he best alculated to promote the gene- ral good of the citizens of the town of 1)ahlonega. Said oath to be administered by any Justice of the Peace, or Justice of the Inferior Court. SEC. 3. And be it frther enadted, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of' the House of Representatives. CHARLES DOUGHERTY, President of the Senate. Assented to, 28th December, 1838. GEORGE R. GILMER, Governor AN ACT, To alter and amend the several acts heretofore passed for the incorporation and regulation of the Town of Warrenton, in the county of Warren, and to extend the corporate limits of said Town, and to point out the duties of the said Commis- sioners, and for the appointment and regulation of Patrols, and for the preservation of public property, shade trees, and so forth ; and for the prevention of encampingi and for the prevention and removal of' nuisances ; constituting Com- missioners of said town Commissioners of Public Streets; citizens residing within said Town to elect to work upon roads or pay moneys; for the suppression of fights, affrays, riots, and disturbances of the public peace; Marshal to arrest affrays, &c. ; fines and penalties to be paid into the Towh Treasury; for the regulation of the residence of Slaves, and for taxing Shows and Exhibitions; exempting Commissioners from road duty; requiring Commissioners to make report at the end of each year, kc. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and immediately after the passing of this act, the juris- diction of the Commissioners of said Town be extended in such manner as to include a distance of six hundred yards in every direction from the Court House in said Town of Warrenton; and said Commissioners are hereby authorized to act as com- missioners of the public roads to the distance of one mile from 11()

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