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An Act to incorporate the town of Monticello. 1847 325 (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0573 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. shall have power to call on the tytheables to perform not 1848. exceeding two days work in any one year, over and above the tax as hereinbefore required. SEC. 8. That the Surveyors of each road district are cm- Tools may be powered and authorized to purchase, and pay out of the surveyors. road tax, ploughs, scrapers, and other necessary tools for the use of the road of which he is Surveyor, and which said tools lie shall deliver over to his successor; and shall be further authorized to hire teams and wagons to assist in working the road. SEC. 9. That all ordained ministers of the gospel shall be the inisters of exempt from paying his individual poll tax for road pur- empt. poses in Clarke county. SEC. 10. That it *hall be the duty of the Surveyors to dnckeands to be liced for fail- dock any individual at the rate of fifteen cents for every' ing to work. hour which he shall, when attending to work on the roads, wilfully idle away, recoverable by the Surveyor before a Justice of the Peace. SEc. 11. That where bridges or causeways are Timber msy caswas neesay e tak~en for re- the Surveyors may cut, and take from the lands of any per- pairing roads af- son or persons adjoining, such and as much timber, earth ter valued. and stone, for making and keeping in repair the same; (the same being first viewed and valued by two house keepers, appointed and sworn by the Surveyor for that purpose;) and the Surveyor shall give an order upon the Sheriff for the amount, to the owner of the land. SEc. 12. That, at the next August election, it shall be voteto beta- ken for and the duty of the officers of said election, at each voting place against this act. in the county of Clarke, to open two columns in their poll book: the one for, and the other in opposition to, this act; and it shall be the duty of the Sheriffs, at said places of voting, distinctly to ask of each voter, there voting, whether or not he is in favor of this act; and, upon the comparison of the polls, should it appear that a majority of the legal voters of said county are opposed to the provisions hereof, then, and in that event, this act, and all the provisions thereof, shall be and is hereby declared null and void, other- wise to remain in full force and virtue. SEC. 13. That all laws now in force within the county of case.paling Clarke, coming in conflict with the provisions of this act, shall be and the same is hereby repealed. SEc. 14. That the third section of this act shall apply to the road law of Trimble county. Approved February 26, 1848. CHAPTER 374. AN ACT to incorporate the town or Monticello. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- wealth of Kentucky, That the town of Monticello, as de- 325

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