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An Act to incorporate the town of Clarksville, in Red River County. 1851 66 (1851)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstx0059 and id is 1 raw text is: Laws of the State of Texas. Sec. 21). That if any person elected or appointed to office inder this charter, fail to qualify within ten days after his election or ap- pointinent, the board shall have power to declare the office vacant, and order anolher eleclion. 8ee. 21. That all officers shall, before entering on the duties of their respective oflices, make oatlh to faithfully perform the duties of their respective oilies. See. 22. That elections shall be ordered to be held at least ten days before the expiration of the term of the ollice of the officer designated by this charter. See. 23. That all contests in elections shall be determined by the Board of Aldermen; provided, however, that the elections held by order of the Chief Justice of Leon county, shall, if contested, be determined by the county court of said county. See. 24. That the books and records of said corporation shall at all times be open to the inspection of any citizen of said tqwn. Sec. V5. And that this act lake effect from and after its pas- sage. Approved, January 29, 1852. CHTAPI'EI LXXIV. An Act to incorporate the town of Clarksville, in Bed River County. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas, That the citizens of the town of Clarksville, in Red 'iver county, be, and they are hereby created and declared a body p~ditic and corporate, by the name and style of the corporation of the town of Clarksville; and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, and may hold and dispose of property, both real and personal, within the limits of said corporation. See. 2. That the corporate limits of said town shall be as fol- lows: commencing at a point upon the line of a survey made for W. H. Vining, due west of the courthouse; thence north six hun- dred yards; thence east twelve hundred yards: thence south to the point where a south line would interset the line of Thomas J. Riehie: thence westwardly with said iliehie's line to a point in the line of said Vining's siurvey; thenec with said line to the place of beginning. ( 108) 66.

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