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An Act to amend and reduce into one, the several acts in relation to the town of Hopkinsville. 1857 vol. I 375 (1857)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0774 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. pended in improving the streets and roads within the cor- 1858. porate limits of said town, and the Collector of said tax shall pay over the same to the Trustees of said town, who shall faithfully expend said tax as provided for here- in; and said Trustees shall report, annually, to the Green- up County Court, at its Court of Claims, the amount of tax raised, the amount paid out as provided for herein, and to whom, which report shall be first sworn to by said Trustees. § 4. If at the end of any year there shall be a balance Surplus to be of the money unexpended, as provided for herein, the of d to Trustees pa common same shall be paid over to the Trustees of the Ashland schools. Common School District, to be held and expended by said last named Trustees in the erection, completion, and fur- nishing of a suitable school house for common school pur- poses in said district. § 5. Nothing in this act shall prevent any tax payer, residing in Ashland, from working out the amount of his tax upon the streets of said town in the same manner as he is now authorized by law to do on any portion of the roads in his district. • Approved February 11, 1858. CHAPTER 339. AN ACT to amend and reduce into one, the several acts in relation to the town of Hopkinsville. Be it enacted by the Gencral Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky : § 1. That the following boundary is hereby declared to Boundaryof be the limits of the town of Hopkinsville, to-wit: Be- town. ginning at the southern abutment of the bridge on the Madisonville road; thence south 68 degrees, east 172 poles, to a stake in D. S. Hay's field; thence south 22 de- grees, west 240 poles, to a stake in F. C. Sharp's field; thence north 68 degrees, vest 236 poles, to a stake in W. T. Smith's lot; thence north 22 degrees, east about 80 poles, to the river; thence up the same, with the several meanders thereof, to the beginning. § 2. That the fiscal, prudential,and municipal concerns Trustees. of said town, with the government and control thereof, shall be vested in seven Trustees, four of whom shall form a quorum to transact business, and all of whom shall have resided in said town one year next preceeding their election, and be housekeepers therein. § 3. That said Trustees, and their successors, shall be a Corporate pow- body politic and corporate, and shall be known by the ers. name and style of the Board of Trustees of the town of Hopkinsville, and by that name shall be capable, in law, of contracting and being contracted with, of suing and

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