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An Act to amend the acts incorporating the town of Gallatin, in the County of Sumner, and for other purposes. 1855-1856 246 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstn0192 and id is 1 raw text is: 246 along R. M. Cooper's north boundary line to the said Cooper's north-east corner; thence south, one hundred .and seyenteen poles to the present County line, near-the head of Hunter's mill-pond; thence west, and with the present County line to the beginning. SEC. 2. BC it furthcr enacCd, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage. Attaches two SEc. 3. Be it further enacted,. That the tenth civil districts to Ham. district of Bledsoe County, and the. first and second civil ilon County t from Bledsoo districts in Marion County, be attached to the County of and Marion. Hamilton. SEC. 4. Bc it furlhCr enacted, That the forgoing see- tion shall not take'effect until the 21st September, 1857. NEILL S. BROWN, Speaker of the House of Representatives. tDWARD S. CHEATHAM, Sycaker of the Scnate. Passed February 25, 1850. CHAPTER 163. AN ACT to amend the acts incorporating the town of Gallatin, in the bounty of Sumner, and for othor purposes. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by t/e General Assembly Of the Slate oj Tennessee, That the inhabitants of the town of Gallatin are hereby constituted- a corporation and body politic, by the name and style of the Mayor and Aldermen of the town of Gallatin, and by, the same name shall have perpetual succession; shall sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, in all courts of law and equity, and in all actions whatsoever; may pur- chase, receive, and hold property, real and personal, within said town, or without its limits; and may sell, lease, or dispose of the same, for .the- benefit of said town; and may make such contracts for railroad depots, public grounds, and promenades, as may be deemed beneficial to said town; they shall have and use a com- mon seal; and change it at pleasure. SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That the officers of the town Officers. shall consist of a Mayor, Board of Aldermen, Recorder and Treasurer, High-Constable, and such other officers as may be. provided for by the by-laws and ordinances of said corporation.

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