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An Act to amend an act to establish an Infirmary for the relief and protection of aged and afflicted negroes in the State of Georgia. 1838 114 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0293 and id is 1 raw text is: INCORPORATIONF. GEORGIA INFIRMARY. AN ACT, To amend an act to establish an Infirmary for the relief and protection of aged and afflicted negroes in the State of Geor- gia, passed the 24th day of December, 1832. WHEREAS, in and by the said act, no provi'sion is made for the purpose of supplying and filling vacancies which may occur in the said corporation. by the death, resignation, or removal of its members: And whereas several vacancies in said Board do now exist, and others which have occurred have been filled by the existing members, who entertain doubts of their authori- ty to do so, under their present charter: SECTION 1. Be it therefore enactedby the Senate and House of Reprcsentatires of the State of Georgia, in General Assen- bly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the said incorporated body, or a majority of them, shall have full power, from time to time, to fill all vacancies which have occurred, or may occur in the said incorporated body, by the death, resignation, removal or otherwise, of any of its mem- bers; and that all appointments or elections already made by the said corporation, to supply vacancies heretofore existing, be, and the same are hereby confirmed and made valid and good, from the time of such appointments or elections, respectively. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHARLES DOUGHERTY, President of the Senate. Assented to, December 28th, 1838. GEORGE R. GILMER, Governor. INCORPORATIONS. AN ACT, To extend the corporate limits of the Town of Dahlonega, in the county of Lumpkin. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That 114

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