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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0247 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF' KENTUGJ(Y. 635
athorised, if they deem it expedient, to allow to the 1834.
captain of any patrol a sum not exceeding ore dollar -
and fft cents, and to any assistant a sum not exceed-
ing one dollar, for every twelve hours they shall patrol
under the order of said courts, to be paid, out of the
county levy as heretofore.
[Approved February 22 1834.]
CHAP. 450.-AN ACT to amend and reduce into one the several acts
concerning private passways in certain Counties.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the. Persons desir-
Commonwealth of Kentucky, That where a plantation ous of having a
or tract of land belonging to any person or, persons in private pass-
the actual possession thereof, shall be so situated, from way fron, thely
land to courts,
the fencing erected upon other lands, in conjunction &c. toapply
with any natural obstruction, that no reasonable road the county'
or passway therefrom exists, or is left, for travelling to courts.
or attending market-houses, courts, or warehouses, it
shall and may be lawful for those so aggrieved, having
given ten days previous notice, in writing, to any per- 10 days previ-
ious notice to be
son or persons through whose lands it shall be proposed given the own-
to establish a private passway, to apply to the county erefthe land.
court for his county, whose duty it shall be to appint
five housekeepers of good fame, and nowise relatesi to Five com'rs to
be appointed to
either party, (any three of whom may act) who, after examine and
being sworn before some justice of the peace faithful- report tbon
ly and impartially to discharge the duties required of to the court spe.
them by this act, shall go upon any lands through cialiy, &c.
which a passway shall be desired, and carefully exam-
ine into the whole cause of complaint; should a ma-
jority of them, after such examination, be of opinion
that there is a positive necessity for such passway,
arising either from the causes before mentioned, or
from the unreasonable extent of travelling around the
lines of such lands, they shall designate, with sufficient
certainty, the route said passway ought to be laid out;
the width of which shall not exceed fifteen feet, ex-
cept at places where bridging or causewaying may be
necessary; a descriptive report of which they 9hall A copy of the
make out and return to the county court, and a copy report to be de.
livered to the
of which the applicant for' such way shall deliver to owner of the
the proprietor of the lands through which said way is land over which
proposed, his agent, or'attorney, if in the county, ten it is designed to
days before the court shall act upon the original re- PUS.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsky0247&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)