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An Act to amend the act reducing into one the several acts authorising the apprehending of fugitives from justice. 1819 856 (1819)

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and markers, to be allowed and paid out of the
first levy to be laid for said county.
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, That the com-
Corn'rs. to re- mnissioners aforesaid. shall have power to receive
eive aloha-  donations, or to purchase lands not exceeding
fifty acres, for the use of tic conty ; and they
shall take bond and security in either case paya-
ble to the county court, fir the use and benefit of
tLhe county, which honds shall be considered val.
id, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Sec. 9. Be it further enacted, That so soon as
43ourts to be the commissioners appointed to fix upon a place
hehdat seat of for the permanent seat of justice for said county,
Justice whel and the county of Todd shall have (lone go, and
tiyed.      a              fTd     hl   aedn      o   n
made rcport thereof to the county courts of said
counties respectively, it shall thea be the duty of
the county courts thereof to adjourn to the place
ao flxcd upon for said perimanent seat of Justice
for said counties, or to some convenient house as
ieav therieto as can be had, which shall thereaf-
tcr be the place for holding the county and cir-
cult courts, and elcctions for said counties
until the public bu;ldings shall be ready for treir
reception, after which they shall be held in the
public buildings erected for that purpose in each
county.
Sec. 10, The place for holding elections in
Vectiorq).  said county of Trigg, shall hereaftr'r be at the
place of holding courts in said county ; and
the sheriff shall meet and compare the polls in
the tov.-m of Hopinsville, as now directed by
law.
CHAP. CCCCXC.
Att.CT lit ;t.'tZ f4ho act rcduc;-i  into one the
several acts auLthorisin 3 ihe apprehcnding of fit
gitives from ju.-lice.
.pprovcd January 27, 1820.
.iE it cn:ed by he Genicral .Assembly of the
The proceed- ('qn mc'mwci!] of Kenlftc'.iy, That in all cases
teis 1o be oh- where atny negro slave oi slaves, have, or may
qiefi n fron tt.:v2fter iunaw ay from his, her or their owner

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