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land, 219, 222, 237 and 23S, in the twelfih district of the
third section of said county, and extend 'lbur hundred yards
each way, anid said commissioners shall have power to issue
an exectition or all pl)C11 ittieS or fines by them assessed or
imposed, and the sonc shall be collected by a Bailifi'of the
district, or by an officer elected by said corporation lbr that
purpose, in the saoi manner asjif rolim a .fustice's court.
SEc. 5. Aud bc it furt her enacted, T1hat ll laws and parts
of, laws militating against this act, be, and the sane are
hereby repealed.
JOSEPIT DAY,
Speaiker of the House of' Representatives.
ROBERT' M. ECIOLS,
President of the Senate.
Assented to, December 21st, 1839.
CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor.
AN ACT to amend an act eititled, ', an act to appoint
Coininissioiers lbr the better reguiation and goveri'iient
of' the village of Huckersville, in the county of Elbert,
asseited to, Decemiber 9th, 1,22.
SECTION 1. Bv if (iacted i // thle te (I/mil H/sr (f ]?(I)-
resentatires of the State of' Georgia, in General AsseIl/y Inct,
and it herenb, enared by the authority of the same, Thait liom
and after the passag e of this act, the Coil)missio/iers of the
said village of Hutickcrsville, in oflice under the provisions
4,f the above recited act, sal l have poweI to levy anid collect
a tIx upon the personis an/d property of persons residing
iithin the corporate iinits of snid village, for the purpose
of iproviig the si rets and walks of said village, or for
other purposues contihicive to the helth and conveniieice of
the people of sidl vihlbge: Prorlded, the said tax shal not
exceed thic sum of thirtv-oie antd a quarter ceits on the
hundred dollars worth of' the real estate and stock in Irade
in said villige, nor above the sum of twenty-hive tents fr
each slave resident in the samne, and the sum of' one dollar
for each whit male resident therein, above the age of twenty
one years.
Smc. 2. And I it /'iirther eniated by the authority aforesaid,
That the said coini.,sioners as athresnid, shiall be known
anti distinguished in law as a body corporate, and undeir
the uitne and style of the Coilimissioners of, the Village
of' Huckersville,; sl;dl be abic Ma liable in law, to ton-
tract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, and to
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