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An Act to incorporate the city of Greensboro to provide for its government, define its powers and for other purposes therein mentioned. 1855-1856 342 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0432 and id is 1 raw text is: LOCAL & PRIVATE LAWS-CITIES. &C. Greensborough. of December, 1836, and styled an act to incorporate the town of Brunswick, and to extend its jurisdictional limits, and for other pur-. poses therein mentioned, to the repeal of said act of incorporation, styled an act to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Brunswick, and to extend its jurisdictional limits, and for other purposes therein mentioned, passed the 18th of December, 1847, shall be and the same are hereby declared to be the property of the To wbom city of Brunswick, and shall be delivered by the person or persons delivered I having them in possession, to the Mayor and council of the city of Brunswick as created by this act, for the use of said city, and if the person or persons having said books or records in possession, shall refuse to deliver them to the said Mayor and Council on demand he or they shall be subject to an indictment for the offence of misde- Refusal, meanor before the Superior Court of Glynn county, and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars, and be confined in the jailof said county until said records are delivered to said Mayor and council of the city of Brunswick. 36. Sec. XXXVI. And be it further enacted, That the said May- By-laws, or and Council of the city of Brunswick shall have full power and authority to pass every by-law, regulation or ordinance that may ap- pear to them necessary and proper for the security, welfare and in- terest of the said city, and of preserving the peace, health, morals, order and good government of the same. 37. Sec. XXXVII. And be it further enacted, That the act here- tofore passed, with all acts amendatory thereto, incorporating the town of Brunswick; together with all laws and parts of laws milita- ting against this act be and the same are hereby repealed. CITY* OF GREENSBORO'. 1. City incorporated. 11. Vacancies. 2. Corporate Powers vested. 12. CoMMISSIONERS OF CASSVILLE. 3. Superintendents of elections. 13. Assessment of Taxes, 4. Oaths by officers. 14. Warrants may be issued. 5. Ex officio Justices of Peace. 15. Clerk of Atlanta city Council. 6. Powers and rights. 16. Insolvent Executions. 7. Taxes may be imposed. 17. Extent of punishment. 8. Police Court. 18. Commissioners of Cedar Town. 9. Election of marshal &c. 19. Repealing clause. 10. To hold real and personal estate. V No. 304. An Act to incororate the city of Geensboro's to provide for its govern- 1ent, define its powers andmjor other purposes therein mentioned. APPRtOVED, March 5th., 1856. The General Assembly of tle State of Georgia, do enact as follows: 1. Sec. I. The present town of Greensboro' shall be and is City of hereby incorporated as a city, and shall be known as the cty of AnAGroicoprteteciyonGensooboopovdrorisgoen crnsoro Greensboro', and the corporate limits of said city, shall be one mile on Grevensb ro th Cort ofsal in every direction from the Court House. 342 .

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