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An Act for the relief of John S. Currell, James W. Gresham, administrator of George W. Flowers, and William N. Kirk. 1861 118 (1861.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0792 and id is 1 raw text is: 11 TOWNS.-PRIVILEGES, ETC. Record pro. his bond, when approved of as aforesaid, shall be recorded by the board,-and filed in the clerk's office of the county court of Monroe county for safe keeping, and may be put in suit from time to time, in the same manner as constables' bonds are put in suit. Upon a fail- ure to collect the taxes or fines of said town, and pay the same over according to law, or to collect and pay over all claims placed in his hands for collection as a constable, the board of trustees, or other person aggrieved, shall have power and authority to proceed upon said bond, in the circuit or county courts of the county of Monroe, by Liable to tuxan motion or otherwise. All persons and property resident or situated ton ill town on the first day of February, shall be liable to taxation for the current year. 2. That each member of said board shall be a conservator of the peace in said town, and for one mile around the same. The presi- 0alb of office dent of the board shall be mayor of the town, and as such, shall take the oath of dffice, and the oaths prescribed by law for other offi- cers, before or in the presence of said board, of which a minute shall Delegated be made in the proceedings of the board. The mayor shall have all powers the jurisdiction of a justice of the peace in both civil and criminal cases, within the limits of the said town of Union, reserving to the parties the same right of appeal from his judgment that they have Fees front tile judgment of a justice. lie shall also be entitled to tile same fees for taking depositions, the acknowledgment of deeds, and so forth, which are allowed to justices, and niay be allowed a sum for his services by the board, not exceeding fifty dollars per annum. Delegalcd 3. The board of trustees, instead .of the county court, shall have powers power to appoint patrols in and for said town, and for one mile around tile same. Commncuent 4. This not shall be in force from its passage. Cm;II,. 97.-An ACT for the relief of John S. Currll, James W. Greshamn, administrator of George W. Flowers, and William N. Kirk. Passed January 2f3, 1862. Amount appro. 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, that the auditor of priated public accounts be and he is hereby directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of six hundred dollars to John S. Currell, the assessed value of a negro slave named Randall, convicted of felony by the county court of Lancaster county; to James W. Gresham, administrator of George W. Flowers, the sum of eight hundred dollars, the assessed value of a negro slave named Hiram; and to William N. Kirk, the sum of

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