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poration, to maintain suit against them; but on the 1835
contrary, said corporation shall be bound by any writ-
ten contract, signed by the president, and attested by
the secretary, or by any written contract or parol con-
tract expressed or implied, which may be made by any
of their agents or superintendants, in the name of said
corporation: Provided, such parol or written contract Proviso.
shall be within the fair meaning of the power or au-
thority, granted or delegated to such agent or superin- Rit to
tendent: Provided, That the legislature reserves to peal this char-
itself the right to repeal or modify said corporation at ter reserved.
pleasure. [Approved February 28, 1835.]
CHAP. 880.-AN ACT to incorporate the Town of Frankfort.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Alssembly of the Town incorpo-
Commonwealth oj Kentucky, That the town of Frank- rated.
fort, as now established by law, within the boundaries
defined in the plat of said town, shall be, and is here-
by declared to be the town of Frankfort; and assuch,
by that name, shall be capable in law of contracting
and being contracted with, of suing and being sued,
of answering and being answered, in all matters what-
soever, and in all courts and places.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the fiscal, pru- To be under
dential and municipal concerns of said town, with the government of
a chairman and
government and control thereof, shall be vested in one six Trustees.
principal officer, to be styled The Chairman of the
Board of Trustees of Frankfort, and six trustees; all When to be
of whom, for the first time,shall be elected on the first elected.
Saturday in March, 1835, in the same way that the
trustees of said town have heretofore been elected,
who shall hold their office for one year, and until their
successors shall have been qualified. The chairman
shall be elected, and hold his office for one year, and
until his successor be duly qualified, all of whom shall To be free-
be freeholders, and shall have resided in said town holders.
one year next preceeding their election.
SEC. 3. Be it firthcr enacted, That on the first Annual elec-
Saturday in March, in each succeeding year, the free tion.
white male inhabitants in said town, over twenty-one Qualification
years of age, who have resided therein six months of voters.
next preceding the time of the election, and who shall
Iave paid up all arrearages due said town for his poll
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