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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0419 and id is 1 raw text is: 303 1851-8..
$yetion in relation to the disposition of all property real and
$ertonal belonging to the said city, or which may hereafter
be owned by said city; all property and rights of whatso,
e#,otrdescription belonging to the said town of Selma, or
which'may belong to the said town at the time of the rati..
ficationof this act, as hereinafter provided, shall be and the
same is by this act vested in the said city.
SEc. 20. Be it further enacted, That this act shall not T net must
go into effect or be in force until accepted and ratified by a be ratied by
majority of all the legal voters of said town of Selma, but thereople.
whenever so ratified shall have full force and effect accord-
ing to its provisions ; to ascertain the sense of the legal
voters of said town, the intendant and council of said town
may cause a vote to be taken whenever and in such man-
ner as the said intendant and conncil may prescribe: Pro-
vided,.That at least thirty (ays' notice of tle time and
place when and where said vote will be taken shall be
given by said intendant by advertisement published in one
or more newspapers in said !own ; and every citizen of said
town who would be competent to vote at'an election for
members of the legislature shall have the privilege of cost-
ing his vote in ascertaining the sense of the inhabitants of
said town as to the ratification and acceptance of this char-
ter; and if, when-the vote shall have been taken after the
giving of this notice by advertiteinbnt as aforesaid, it shall
appear that a majority of the legal voters of said town have
voted for the acceptance and ratification of this charter the
same shall then and from thenceforth he in full force.
SEc.. 21. And be it further enacted, That all laws and
parts of laws which. may contravene any of the provisionsareas
of this act shall be and the same are hereby repealed.
APPRovEn, *ebrnary 9, 1S52.
[No. 187.] - AN ACT
To incorporate the Town of Jefferson, in Marengo County.
Src. 1. Be it enacted by the Senar annd House oJ Represen-
tatives of the State of.labama in General .dsenibly convened,
That the town of Jefferson, in Marengo county, be and the Incorporaci:;
same is hereby incorporated ;. and the boundary of said cor- nundaries.
poration.shall be one mile square and so defined as to make
the centre of the towvn the centre of the corporation.
Sac. 2. Be it further enacted, That an election shall' be Election fo
held on thie first Monday in March next, and annualiy there- oflcera.
after, at the store of John Besteder,.the polls to be opened at
eleveno'clock, and. closed.at foun o'clock, P: M., for the](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsal0419&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)