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An Act to incorporate the town of Jonesboro, in the county of Clayton; to provide for the election of Commissioners, Marshals, and Clerks; and for other purposes herein mentioned. 1859 175 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0496 and id is 1 raw text is: LOOAL AND PRIVATE LAWS-CITIES AN TowNs. Jonesboro'. 13. SEC. XIII. And be it further cnacted, by the authority aforesaid, That said commissioners of the town of Homer, or a majority of ro ra- them, shall have power to restrict and regulate the sale or vending tidlrin iur, of spirituous liquors, within the corporat, limits of said town, and grant license for the same, Provided, they shall not charge for said seono license exceeding one hundred dollars, and any person or persons cces wo. violating the ordinances of said commissioners, passed in pursu- ance of the power granted by this section, shall in addition to the penalty prescribed by said commissioners, be subject to all theyi'ol penalties to which persons are now subject by the Laws of thisorousance. Statc, for retailing liquor without license. SEC. XIV. Repeals conflicting laws. Assented to December 19th, 1S59. JONESBORO'. See. 1. Commissioners. See. S. Manner of collecting taxes from 2. Time & manner of electing Com- delinquents; Pines; Executions; nissioners; Term of office; val Fees ; Proviso. cancies; re-oligible. 9. Patrol; Pines ; Proviso. 3. By-laws. I 10. Public square; Streets; Fire. 4. Oflicers and duties; Compenan. i i. Punishment of crime ; Power to tion. fine, imprison and bind over to 5. Ilnnner of koeping streets in order; the Superior Court. Not compelled to work Roads 12. Limits; Voters; Ottly residents outside of town. eligible to office; Voters after 6. Tax. first election. 7. Powers; Nuisances; 8 rlalt.. (No. 191.) An Act to icorporate the towt of Joncsboro', in the county of Clay ton; to yroidc for the electioni of Cwnuissioners, Marshals, and Clerks ; and for other1 unsmoses heroif mentioned. 1. SECTIo-N I. Bie it eniacted, myThat James B. Key, Sanford D. Johnson, G. L. Aarren, Joshua J. Hlarris, W. HI. Sharpe, R. K. IHol- cotm liday, and James Alford be, and they are hereby appointed Com- missioners of the said town of Jonesboro', until the election of Com- missioners agreeable to this act. 2. SEC. II. And be it further efacted, That onth first Saturday in January next, and on the first Saturday in January e thereafter, all free white male citizens of' Said towni, or- within thetoic of (No 191.) .M boundary lines hereafter eentioned, who shall be entitled to vote foro members of the General Assembly, siall assemble at the Court House, or some other place hesignated by the Commissioners of said town, and by ballot elect seven Commissioners, who shall continue (in f en of of- fice) one year, and until their successors are elected; at which elec tion, any two Justices of the Inferior Court of said county, or any two Justices of the Peace for said county, may preside ; and in ease e es of death, or removal, or resignation ofmany of said Commissioners, the remaining Commissioners shall have the power to fill the vacan- cy or vacancies, to continue in office until the next annual election; 175

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