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An Act for the benefit of the Jailer of Fayette County. 1834 191 (1834)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0264 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. in said meeting house, and ground thereto attached, 1835 they taking from the purchaser, bond, with sufficient security, for the payment of the purchase money, and the proceeds of said sale; the said commissioners shall pay to the Methodist Episcopal church, in the Mount- sterling circuit, and the title aforesaid to said lot, said commissioners shall make to the purchaser by a quit claim deed, upon the payment of the purchase money: Provided, That said Hugh B. Wren and Sanford Wren, shall not have anthority to effect said sale or make said deed, until they shall first execute a bond before the county court of said county, in an adequate penalty, payable to the commonwealth, with sufficient security, to be approved of by said court, and condi- tioned that they will faithfully discharge the duties enjoined on them by this act, and duly apply the pro- Proceeds, how ceeds of said sale as herein betore directed, which to be applied, bond the clerk of said court shall preserve in his office. [Approved February 20, 1835.1 CHAP. 745.-AN ACT for thebenefit of the Jailer of Fayettc County. Whereas, it is represcented to the present General Assembly, that on the twenty-eighth day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, a man of color was committed by order of a justice of the peace, to the jail of Fayette county, as a runaway slave, but was, at the time of such committal, a lunatic, and no master appearing, was afterwards, by order of the Fayette circuit court, discharged from jail as a free man and committed to the Lunatic Asylum, and there being no provision by law to compensate the jailer for keep- ing said lunatic, and the county court of Fayette and the auditor of public accounts, have each refused to settle said clairt: for remedy whereof, Be it enacted by the General .Issemby of the Corn- monwealth of Kentucky, That the auditor of the state be, and he is hereby directed to issue his warrant upon the treasury, in favor of Thomas B. Magowen, jailer of Fayette county, for the sum of scventy dollars, and the treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same out of any money not otherwise appropriated. A li,, , V i .: 5 6 1 5.

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