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An Act to reduce into one the several acts in relation to the town of Frankfort, and for other purposes. 1838 177 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0325 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. the corporation, to maintain suit against them ; but on the con- 1839 trary, said corporation shall be boumd by any written contract, signed by the President, and attested by the Secretary, or by Contracts any written contract, or parol contract, expressed or implied, binding. which may be made with any of their authorized agents, in the name of said corporation: provided, such contract shall be within the fair meaning of the power or authority granted or conferred on such agent. SEc. 15. All moneys due to the company shall be paid to the Treasurer.. Treasurer, and be paid out by him, only to the order of the President, the Board of Managers, or the stockholders in gen- eral assembled. Approved February 16,1839. Ca1r. 1225.-AN ACT to reduce into one the several acts in relation to the town of Frankfort, and for other purposes. SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of ihe Corn- Plat of f839 monwealth of Kentucky, That the town of Frankfort, as de- as recorded in scribed, bounded and demarked in the plat thereof, executed the Court of Appeals to be in the year eighteen hundred and thirty nine,by M1. R.Stealey, the true plat and recorded in the Clerk's office of the Court of Appeals, shall of the town, & be, and is hereby, declared to be the town of Frankfort ; and attested copies thereof to be the said plat is hereby declared to be the true plat and plan used in ti- thereof, and that the original, or an attested copy of the said dence. plat may be used in evidence in the same manner that attest- ed copies of other papers, duly recorded in said office, are au- thorized to be used. SEC. 2. That the fiscal, prudential, and municipal concerns Number and of said town, with the government and control .thereof, shall qualification of Trustees. be vested in seven Trustees, four of whom shall form a quo- rum to transact business, and all of whom shall have resided in said town one year next preceding their election, and be freeholders therein. SEc. 3. That said Trustees, and their successors, shall be a Style ofincor. body politic and corporate, and shall be known by the name poration-may uIse a eomnron and style of the Board of Trustees of the town of Frankfort, seal-power to and by that name shall be capable in law of contracting and contract, to sue being contracted with, of sueing and being sued, of pleading and be sued. and being impleaded, of answering and being answered, and of defending and being defended, in all courts and places; and may use a common or private seal, and do all other acts, matters, and things, which a body politic and corporate, hav- ing perpetual succession, can lawfully and rightfully do and perform. SEC. 4. That the said Trustees shall be elected during the When Trus- present year, on the first Saturday in March, and after this tees to be elect- ed, and quali- year, annually, on the first Saturday in January, by the free fication of vo.- white male inhabitants of said town, over the age of twenty ters. 23

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