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An Act more effectually to protect the rights of persons holding an interest in slaves in reversion or remainder. 1850 vol. I 393 (1850)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0671 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. .

CHAPTER 710.                          1851.
AN ACT to fix the salaries of certain officers.
§ 1. Be it enacted b? the General Assembly of the Common-
wealth of Kentucky, That the various officers of this com-
monwealth, from and after their first election or appoint-
ment, under the present constitution, shall be paid out of
the public treasury the following salaries, viz: To the gov-
ernor, two thousand five hundred dollars ; to the secretary
of state, seven hundred and fifty dollars; to the attorney
general, three hundred dollars; to the treasurer, one thou-
sand seven hundred dollars; to the librarian and keeper of
the state house and public grounds, four hundred dollars ;
to the register of the land office, one thousand two hundred
and fifty dollars; to the adjutant general, one hundred and
fifty dollars; to the quartermaster general, one hundred
dollars; to the clerk of the secretary's office, six hundred
and sixty six dollars; to the first clerk in the land office,
six hundred dollars; to the second clerk in the. land office,
five hundred dollars; to the judges of the court of appeals,
each, fifteen hundred dollars; to the judges of the circuit
court, each, fourteen hundred dollars; to the chancellor of
Louisville, fifteen hundred dollars; to the several attorneys
for the commonwealth, each, three hundred dollars-which
sums shall be paid out of the treasury quarterly.
§ 2. That from and after the present session of the gen-
eral assembly, the officers of each branch of the general
assembly of the commonwealth of Kentucky shall be paid
out of the public treasury the following sums, viz: to the
principal clerks in the senate and house of representatives,
each, seven dollars per day; to the second clerk in each
branch, six dollars per day; to the doorkeeper of each
branch, three dollars per day; and to the sergeant-at-arms
of each branch, three dollars per day.
§ 3. That any law now in force allowing a salary to a
clerk in the treasurer's department, be and the same is
hereby repealed: Provided, that this section shall not be
considered in force until the treasurer, to be elected in Au-
gust next, shall be installed.
§ 4. That the sum of one hundred dollars be allowed the
secretary of state for additional clerk hire for the present
y'ear.
Approved March 24, 1851.
CHAPTER 712.
AN ACT more effectually to protect the rights of persons holding an inter-
est in slaves in reversion or remainder.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That if any person or persons, owning a life
estate or other interest in a slave or slaves, to which any
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