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An Act to amend an act entitled an act to amend the act incorporating the town of Clarksville, and to increase and extend the powers of the Mayor and Aldermen of said town, and for other purposes. 1837-1838 99 (1837)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstn0119 and id is 1 raw text is: SEc.. 11. Be it enacted, That if any p ison shall wilfully or mancious in. and maliciously, by any means, injure, impair destroy any jurto property. part of the building, improvements, property or appurtenan- ces belonging to said corporation, such person shall be sub- ject to be indicted, and on conviction thereof, shalt be fined and imprisoned at the discretion of the court, and moreover liable to an action-for damages at the suit of the President and trustees in any court having cognizance thereof. JOHN COOKE, Speaker of the House of Representatives. TERRY H. CAHAL, Speaker of the Senate. Passed November 3d, 1837. CHAPTER LXXII. An Act to amend an act entitled an act to amend the act incorporating the town of Clarksville, and to increase and extend the powers of the Mayor and Aldermen of said town, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Be it enactedby the General Assembly ofPower or taxing the State of Tennessee, That the mayor and aldermen of net said town of Clarksville shall have no power to impose a. tax on the lands and slaves within the limits, as extended by the act, which this is intended to amend, beyond the lots originally laid off, and Roberts' addition to said town. SEc. 2. Be it enacted, That the mayor and aldermen Of roads of said town of Clarksville, shall not be required to keep in repair the roads within the limits, as extended by the before recited act. JOHN COCKE, Speaker of the House of Representatives. TERRY H. CAHAL, Speaker of the Senate. Passed December 7, 1837. CHAPTER LXXIII. An Act to incorporate the Columbia Central Turnpike Company. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General .&sembly of incorporation the State of Tennessee, That all persons who shall be- come stockholders pursuant to this act, shall be, and they are hereby constituted -a body corporate, by the name of the Columbia Central Turnpike Company, and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, and have and enjoy all the rights, privileges, and powers, ap- Digitized from Best Copy Available

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