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An Act granting further powers to the trustees of the town of Louisville, and for other purposes. 1825 80 (1825)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0160 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF 185. Monday in January next, and continue in session sA Slong as the justices comnposing it may deem neces- sary. Approved December 17, 1825. CIIA. 0. An act grnating further powers to the trustees of the towxn ot Louisville, and for other purposes Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the Comilion-wealth of Kentucky., That hereafter th Trustees may trustees of the town of Louisville, shall have power, lely taxes. annually, to levy and collect from each free male inhahiiant of said town, oer the age of twenty one years, a poll tax not exceeding one dollar ; and on r'al and personal property or said town, such sum as they mav dem necessary, not exceeding forty cents for et er. hundred dollars of the assessed value To borrow the'reo. rhey may borrow any sum of money to money n he be expended in the imiprovement of said town, not credit (f tie exceedinig filteen thuqatd dollars, on their credit, town. as trustees, and A hich shall be obligatory on them and their stnccessors in office. They and their suc- cessors in ollice shall have authority to purchase and ho!d real estate, for the purposes of erecting 'To purchase' and hold real andi keeping wlarves, inarket house,, fire engine estaie fore lm atsesi, watch houses, aid other public buildings, rectivg mar- lor the use and convenience of said toy n. and that ket houses, 4he purchases already made by said trustees of tile wharves, &. slip of' ground bciween Water-steect and low water mark, on the Ohio river, from James A. Pearce and John Roxan, be and the same is hereby confirmed : AIay levy a tax and that they have power to levy and collect a tax on exchange not to exceed thirty dollars on each exchange or brokers. brokcr's office in said town. Sec. -2. That said Truistees may number and li- Miy license cense :kl barks, drays, carts aid wagons, generally ba~k , c emplo ed in said town, for the transportation of persons or goods, granting such license for a year or less time, in their discretion, taking bond and se- curity from the person to \%hom the license is giv- en, in the sum of five-lindred do!ars, for the safe transportation atid delivery of all .goods entrusted to their care for carriage-%hicl, bond may be ta- ken to, and in lie name of the trustees and their sucessors in office, and put in suit by any p)er'sonL aggrieved, at their proper costs and chiarges : upon -%hichi lice'e flhe said trustets may demna!., and '. r-

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