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An Act to incorporate the town of Baltimore, Hickman county. 1855 vol. II 136 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0755 and id is 1 raw text is: 136 LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1856. of the Lodge, and may have and use a common seal, and change the 'same ar pleasure; and in conveying real es- tate it shall be necessary for all the Trustees to join in such conveyance. § 4. The General Assembly hereby reserves the right to repeal or'change this hct at pleasure. Approved March 8, 1856. CHAPTER 475. AN ACT to incorporate the town of Baltimore, Hickman county. Be zt enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth o Kentucky: § 1. That hereafter it shall be lawful for the free white Trustees to be male citizens of the town of Baltimore, over the age of elected . eighteen years, to meet on the first Monday in April next, and on the first Monday in that month in each year thereafter,, at the storehouse of Slayden & Winge, in said town, and proceed to elect five Trustees for said town, who shall be citizens of the same, and who shall hold their office for the term of one year, and until their successors are duly elected;' and it shall be the duty of the County Court of Hickman county, annually to appoinlt some Jus- tice of the Peace of said county, judge of said election, and said court shall also appoint a Clerk for the same, and it shall be the duty of the Judge and Clerk so appointed to hold said election for Trustees as above directed. § 2. That when said Trustees are elected they may ap- Clerk'sduties. point a Clerk of their board, (and'if they see proper so to do, they may appoint one of their own body to said office) and it shall be the duty of said Clerk to provide a book, in which he shall keep a correct record of all the acts of said Trustees; and it shall be the duty of the elections for Trustees to file 'with the Clerk ,of the Board of Trustees, the record of such election, and, to give to the persons elected certificates of their election; and any three of the Trustees so elected shall form a quo rum to do business; and it shall be the duty of said Trustees to appoint a Col- Office of col- lector. lector, and they may confer that office on their Clerk, or any one else they may think qualifi'ed, and may require him to enter into bond to them for the faithfulperformance of his duties, or not, as they may think best; and said Col- lector shall take an oath before a Justice of the Peace for the faithful performance of the duties enjoined on him by this act. § 3. That it shall be the duty of said Trustees to see etrn, that the streets of said town are kept open and in good repair, clear and smooth, 4nd to enable them so to do, it shall be their duty to appoint overseers for the different

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