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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0813 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.
subscribers by advertisement for two weeks in the news- 1861.
papers published in Paris; and at such meeting five direct- orle-wihm
ors shall be elected, who shall serve for one year, and el~ated.
until their successors are chosen ; and the succceding elec-
tions shall be held at such times and places as the com-
pany by their by-laws may prescribe. To the president Preident, &a.
to man'ge busi-
and directors of said company shall be intrusted the man- ness.
agement of the property and business thereof. The pres-
ident and directors shall ill such vacancies in their body
as may occur by death, resignation, or otherwise; and they
shall have power to borrow money to extend or carry on
their works or business.
§ 5. That if any pcrson or persons shall willfully, by any Penall rot in-
mans, destroy or injure any gas pipes, lamps, or posts, or
any fixtures, works, or machinery of said company, such
person or persons shall be liable for the damages occa-
sioned by such acts, and shall also be liable to an indict-
ment for a misdemeanor; and on conviction thereof, shall
be fined, at the discretion of ajury, any sum not exceeding
five hundred dollars ; but this section shall not be held to
change the law as to arson, or willfully burning the houses
of said company.
6 6. This act shall take efrect from and after its passage.
Approved April 1, 1861.
CHAPTER 262.
AN ACT to amend the charter of Uniontown.
Be it #rwlcJed 1hy Me General A.scwmbl/ of the Conaowmalllh
o.s Keiducq
§ 1. That hereafter it shall be the duty of the assessor of
the town of Uniontown, before le shall return a list of the
taxable property or any person residing in Union county
and owning property in said town of Uniontown liable to
taxation under the laws in force in reference to said town,
to apply to the owner of said property to list the same for
taxation, and on his failure or refusal to render a true list
thereof, said assessor shall return the name of said owner
of property to the board of trustees of said town, who
shall then cause said owner to appear before them, at a
time and (place] fixed in the summons, and then and there,
under oath, give in a list of his said property in said town
liable to taxation ; and on his failure, without reasonable
cause, may be fined a sum not exceeding ten dollars.
§ 2. That any person or persons considering themselves
aggrieved by the assessment of his or their property, here-
tofore or hereafter made for taxation in said town, shall
have until the 10th day of July to appear before the board](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsky0813&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)