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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0568 and id is 1 raw text is: Towns-Clar'ksburr- Curdsville. 115
der their clerk to enter the same of record in the proper book for
recording deeds for land, and shall preserve the original in his office:
but if not approved by said court, or if any sufficient and valid ob- Proceedings IC
jection be made thereto in open court, by any person or persons inte- not ratified.
rested therein, then the said court shall order the said owner or own-
ers, or a majority of them, from time to time to make other and newv
attempts to lay off, survey and to return a plat or drawing of tihe plan
of the addition to said town hereby authorized, or may order any
change in the plan, as they may deem proper and be satisfactory to
the parties interested, until all objection be obviated, and the said
court shall themselves approve the same, which plat or drawing of
the plan of the addition aforesaid, shall then be recorded as herein
before directed. And after the same shall be recorded in manner Authenticated
aforesaid, any true copy thereof, attested by the clerk of said court, dloee
shall be read as evidence in any controversy relating thereto, in tie
same manner, and shall have the same weight of evidence as if it
were the original.
3. Be it further enacted, That so much of the third section of the 'rutecs to be
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act, entitled an act concerning the town of Clarksburg in the county See Acts 1827-8,
of Harrison, passed January the sixteenth, eighteen hundred and c. 138, 3, p. 103.
twenty-eight, as directs that the office of trustee for the town of
Clarksburg in the county aforesaid, shall be elective once in two
years, shall be and the same is hereby repealed ; and that hereafter
tie trustees of said town shall be elected annually at the same time
now prescribed for a biennial election, viz : on the first Monday in
May ; and the trustees so elected shall have the same powers, and
perfbrm the like duties as their predecessors elected biennially as
prescribed by and referred to in the act above cited, and also under
this act.
4. And be it further enacted, That should it so happen from any if not so elected,
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cause that an election of trustees for said town be not made at the p tolace.
time prescribed for an annual election, then an election of trustees
may be had upon ten days notice given by any two or more freehol-
ders or housekeepers of said town, posted on the front door of the
courthouse and at the door of the principal taverns in said town, of
the time and place of election; and if no election be made at the Tenureof office.
time prescribed for an annual election, or upon notice as aforesaid,
then the same trustees last elected shall remain in office until tile
next succeeding time prescribed for an annual election, or until a
new election shall be had. And if there be no law or custom pro- Wtnton.
viding specially for the superintendence of the election of trustees for
said town, it shall be the duty of the sheriff of the county of Harri-
son, or one of his deputies, to attend in said town annually at the
time, or upon notice given as aforesaid, and conduct such election
in the same manner as directed by the act, entitled an act to reduce 9 a. C. r. -M, p.
into one act all acts and parts of acts concerning the office of trus-519
tees or directors of the several towns within this commonwealth, and
for supplying vacancies in the same, passed March the second, eigh-
teen hundred and nineteen.
5. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof. Conmencement.
CHAP. 186.-An ACT to prescribe the mode of electing trustees for the town
of Curdsville in the county of Buckingiam, and vesting them with corpo-
rate powers.
[Passed March 26, 18,12.]
Whereas it has been represented to the general assembly of Vir- Ploamile.
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