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An Act providing for opening and repairing Roads, and building and repairing Bridges, in Adams County. 1822 163 (1822.6)

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and which have been laid off by the order of any county court
within the same, shall be deemed and taken as public roads,
until otherwise ordered by the board of commissioners au-
thurized by this act.
' SEC. 46. The provisions of this act shall not be construed
so as to affect the rights and privileges of any corporate body
at prPsent (xistinig  in this state.
SEC 49. It shill be the duty of the sheriff of each county,
by himself or deputy, to attend the meetings of the coumis
sioners of roads in his county, and execute all orders of said
board; for which he shall receive the sum of two dollars per
day, for the service rendered, payable out of the county
treasury of the proper count) .
COWLES MEAD,
Speaker of the House of Representativer
DAVID DICKSON,
Lieutenant-Governor and President of the Senad%.
Approved: June the 29th, 18 2.
WALTER LEAKE.
AN ACT, providing for opening and repairing Roads, and
building and repairing Bridges, in Adams County.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House af Represen-
tatives of the State of Mississippi, in General Assembly convened,
That the commissioners of roads and bridges, for the county
of Adams, appointed in conformity to an act passed in No-
vember, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, entitled An act,
providing for the opening and repairing roads and bridges,
in Adams county, be and the same are hereby continued in
office, under the following regulations and duties. They
shall hold their offices commencing from the day on which
they were first appointed, and continue in office two years,
and until their successors in office be appointed in maines
hereafter prescribed, and shall be eligible to serve the term
or terms immediately succeeding the first, unless he accept
the appintment, but having once accepted, shall he bound to
serve, under the penalties prescribed for such default, under
other circumstances. No person who may belong to the le-
gislative body, at the time of the enacting of this act, shall
be eligible to be commissioner for the space of one yeoar there-
after. Any vacancy that may have occurred in any district,
at the time that the sheriff shall receive this act, shall be filled
by an immediate appointment wade by said sheriff, and such

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