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An Act for the benefit of the widow and heirs of March Hinkle, deceased. 1841 268 (1841)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0386 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1842       SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That the Trustees of said
town shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen in
Vacancies their own body, to appoint town officers, and adopt all by-
how fsled, and laws which they may deem necessary for the good govern-
by-laws may
be adopted.  ment of said town, not inconsistent with the constitution or
laws of this Commonwealth.
SEC. 5. Be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful
Pay not to for the Bourbon County Court to allow compensation for more
be allowed to than one day to the Judges and Clerks of any election in said
officers ofelc- county, for the election of persons to fill offices in either the
tion  for  more
than one day. State or Federal Government, unless satisfactory proof be made
that the election was continued more than one day at the re-
quest of some one of the candidates.
SEc. 6. Be it further enacted, That the general elections
in Oldham, Henry, Trimble, and Hickman, counties, shall be
held but one day, unless at the request of a candidate.
Approved, February 28, 1842.
CHAPTER 358.
AN ACT for the benefit of Martin Fugate, late Sheriff of Pendleton county.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Martin Fugate, late Sheriff of Pendleton
county, be, and he is hereby, released from the eighteen per
centum recovered against him in the General Court, for failing
to pay in the revenue due from him at the time prescribed by
law.
Approved, February 28, 1842.
CHAPTER 360.
AN ACT act for the benefit of the widow and heirs of March Hinkle, deceased.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
monwealth of Kentucky, That Charles Hinkle, Senior, and
Charles Hinkle, Jr., may file their bill in chancery, in the
May file bill Shelby Circuit Court, setting forth, under oath, the terms of a
for what pur- contract made by them with March Hinkle, deceased, for his
pose.      interest in a tract of land purchased by said Charles Hinkle,
Jr. and said March Hinkle, in his lifetime, of the late William
Taylor, deceased; they shall make the widow and heirs of
said MarchHinkle defendants, who shall answer under the rules
of chancery proceedings; and on the hearing of the cause, if the
court shall be satisfied that said March Hinkle, in his lifetime,
did sell to said Charles Hinkle, Senior, and Charles Hinkle, Jr.,
or either of them, his interest in the lands purchased as afore-
said, that the sale was bonafide for a fair consideration, and
that the purchase money has been paid, then a decree may be
rendered for the conveyance of the premises pursuant to the
terms of the contract.

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