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An Act for the benefit of Sarah E. Snead, an infant, of the city of Louisville. 1844 196 (1844)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0450 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1845 include the farm of Tandy R. Stratton, on said Creek, in Floyd county. SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That there shall be, and is hereby, allowed one additional Justice of the Peace to the county of Greenup, who may reside in the vicinity of Spring- ville. Approved February 10, 1845. CHAPTER 256. AN ACT for the benefit of Sarah E. Snead, an infant, of the city of Louisvill e. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful fbr Abraham Hite, the guardian of Sarah E. Snead, infant orphan of John S. Snead, deceased, to present his petition to the Louisville Chancery Court, praying for the sale of a female slave named Sarah, belonging to his ward; and if the Chancellor of said court shall be satisfied that a sale of said slave would promote the interest of the said Sarah E. Snead, it shall be'lawful for him to decree a sale on such terms as he may consider most ad- vantageous; and to make all necessary and proper orders to secure to the said Sarah the proceeds of such sale. Approved February 10, 1845. .CHAPTER 258. AN ACT to amend the charter of the city of Lexington. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn- In what monwealth of Kentucky, That the City Court of Lexington cases City Ct. shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all pleas of the Common- to have juris- diction, wealth, arising within the limits of the city of Lexington, Power of except cases of felony; and said court shall have power and the court, authority to take recognizance, from persons charged with offences cognizable before said court, to appear and answer the same, that the Circuit Courts have; and the like power to enforce a compliance with the same. SEC. 2. That the Marshal of said city, and his Deputies, Marhal to shall give bond, in such penalty, and with such security, as give bond. shall be required by a majority of the Council of said city, pay- able to the Commonwealth, and conditioned for the true and faithful discharge of his duties asMarshal, or Deputy Marshal; and for failure to perform said duties, they may be proceeded against, before said court, in the same manner and for the same penalties now provided against Sheriffs. SEC. 3. The Clerk and Marshal of said court shall receive Clerk's and the same fees allowed to the Clerks of the Circuit and County Marshal's fees. Courts and Sheriffs, for the like services, and with the same power and authority for the collection thereof; and subject to 196

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