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An Act for the benefit of the devisees of Carter Tadlock, deceased. 1845 157 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0475 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

CHAPTER 160.                           1846.
AN ACT to amend the charter of the Covington Fire Company.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn-  Number of
monwealth of Kentucky, That the amendment to the char- members in-
ter of Covington Fire Company, approved February 9th, cresed.
1837, be so amended as to increase the number of the mem-
bers to one hundred: Provided, that a portion of said one
hundred members be constituted into a hose company, to be Hose compa-
attached to the engine company, which said hose company ny to be form-
shall not consist of less than twenty five -members, nor more ed.
than thirty five members.
SEC. 2. That upon the organization of said hose company,   Officers of
there shall be elected by the entire company the following Hose company.
officers, viz: one President, who shall have the control of the
whole fire apparatus belonging to said engine and hose com-
pany, and first and second directors of the engine, and first
and second directors of the hose company, together with such
other officers as may be deemed 'necessary for the complete
organization of said company, which officers shall be elected
(after the first election under this charter) on the first Satur-
day in December in each and every year.
SEC. 3. That so much of the charter as requires the en-    Exercising
gine to be exercised and practiced at least once a month from. and practicing
the first day of October to the first day of May, in each year, engine compa
be and the same is hereby repealed ; and the company is re-
quired to exercise and practice the engine at such times as the
President and Directors of said engine company may think
necessary and advisable for the interests of the company and
community.
Approved February 13, 1846.
CHAPTER 161.
AN ACT for the benefit of the devisees of Carter Tadlock, deceased.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn.
monwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for Henry Sale of slave
Goodloe, administrator, with the will annexed, of Carter Tad- by administra-
lock, deceased, to file his bill or petition, in chancery, in the tor may be con.
firmed, & pro-
Boyle Circuit Court, setting forth the circumstances and rea- ceeds vestedin
sons of the sale of a negro boy named.George, belonging to lands.
said estate; and if it shall appear to the satisfaction of said
court, that the sale of said boy George, under all the circum-
stances, was advantageous to the devisees under said will, a
decree confirming said sale may be made. And said court
may, also, by its decree, authorize said administrator to invest
the proceeds of the sale of said slave, and any additional sum,
not exceeding in the aggregate more than one thousand dol.
lars, in a farm, to be occupied by the widow and children of
said testator, until the arrival of the period when, by his Wril),
his estate is to be divided amongst his widow and children.

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