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An Act to amend an act, entitled, an act to amend and reduce into one the several acts concerning the town of Owensboro'. 1853 vol. I 503 (1853)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0718 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

§ 8. That ih case said board of commissioners shall at  1854.
any time be unable to purchase in the bonds of the county  How funds to
at par, with funds that may at any time be on band, they be applied.
are authorized and empowered to loan the same out at
interest for such period of time as they may think best, or
may from time to time vest said funds in stocks and such
other securities as they may think proper, and such stocks
and other securities may sell and dispose of at pleasure.
§ 9. That the said sinking fund commissioners shall keep
a record of all their proceedings and doings ; and their
treasurer shall keep strict accounts of all moneys which shall
be received or paid over by him, and of all bonds purchas-
ed in by the board, and all the transactions thereof, and
shall annually, before the expiration of his term, settle the
same in the Boyle county court.
Approved March 1, 1854.
CHAPTER 349.
AN ACT to amend an act, entitled, an act to amend and reduce into one
the several acts concerning the town of Owensboro'.
§ 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- When marshal
wealth of Kentucky, That hereafter the election of marshal to be elected.
for the town of Owensboro' shall be held, on the same day,
at the same time, and at the same 'place that the election
of trustees for said town are held, and he shall hold his
office for one year and until his successor is elected and
duly qualified ; and before he shall enter upon the discharge  Duties of the
of any of the duties of his office, he shall execute a bond marshal.
with approved security, as required in the eighth section
of the act to which this is an amendment, and said mar-
shal shall also, before he enters on the discharge of any of
the duties of his office, execute bond in the county court
for the same amount and in like manner that constables
are required to execute bond,for the faithful collection and
paying over all moneys to the persons properly authorized
to receive the same.
§ 2. That the board of trustees for the town of Owens-  Tusteet ap.
boro' shall have power to appoint a collector of tax for oftx.llector
said town, who, before he enters upon the duties of his
office, shall execute bond to the board of trustees in the
same manner that the marshal is required to do; and the
collector shall have the same power that the marshal has
by this aot, to levy and distrain for taxes; and if any per-  May distraiq
son shall fail or refuse to pay the tax legally assessed on
any real estate or personal estate within said town, or any
poll tax, the marshal or the collector shall have full power
to levy or distrain for said tax, on either personal or real
estate ; and if said marshal or the collector shall levy on
real estate, he shall advertise the same for at least four
weeks in some newspaper printed in the town of Owens-

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