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leading from Falmouth to Williamstown, as the company may determine; and by that name they are hereby empowered, in law and equity, to sue and be sued, to implead and be impleaded, in all the courts of law and equity, and to make, use, and have a common seal, and to alter the same at pleasure.

§ 2. The business of the company shall be conducted by a board of directors, composed of six (6) persons, one of whom shall be chosen president by said board, to be elected by the stockholders from their number, in such manner as the company may determine, and who shall keep a correct account of their proceedings in a book, subject at all times to the inspection of the stockholders. Said directors may make such other by-laws as are nec- By-laws. essary for the further government and control of the business of the company.

§ 3. When two continuous miles of said road is completed, the directors may put a toll-gate thereon, at any point they may determine; and when six miles are so completed, they may put up the second gate, and charge and receive toll thereat, not to exceed the limits contained in the general laws of the State.

When toll-gate may be erected.

§ 4. Said company are hereby empowered to acquire, by Right of way. purchase, gift, relinquishment, deed, writ of ad quod damnum, or otherwise, the right of way for the road, upon the route adopted, and also the grounds for toll-houses, and such timber, rock quarries, &c., and hold the same, as may be necessary for making, completing, and keeping in repair said road, agreeing to pay and paying therefor a reasonable compensation. Upon the trial of the writ above named, to condemn any property for said road, the advantages and disadvantages to the person, or to the lands of the person, may be set off against each other, and also against the value of the land, or taken. Said road is not to exceed forty feet wide, the metal to be not less than fifteen (15) feet wide, and the grade to be suitable in for the same, and not to exceed three (3) degrees of elevation at any one place.

§ 5. The gate-keepers are not to be considered as Gate-keepers tenants of said company, because of occupancy of house

County of Pen dleton may take stock.

or lands by them belonging to the company; but only as occupants at the option of said president and directors; and no other notice shall be necessary for them to quit any of the lands or houses than a written order signed by the president, and delivered to such person or persons. And posting up said order on the house or houses thus occupied shall be deemed sufficient notice. And upon failure of such person or persons to quit said premises, after notice as above required, the president may, after filing a copy of said order, and an affidavit setting out the delivery of said notice to the employe, apply to, and obtain from, any justice of the peace of Pendleton county his warrant, directed to any constable or sheriff of said county; upon the reception of said warrant by said officer he shall proceed to eject such employe, or any other person or persons, who may occupy said premises at the time, and deliver the house and lands to the president of the company.

§ 6. The county of Pendleton is hereby empowered and authorized to take stock in said road, not to exceed the amount limited, and upon the terms provided in an act, entitled "An act to empower the county court of Pendleton county to make subscriptions to the capital stock of turnpike roads in said county," and subject to all amendments of the same. All of the capital stock shall be in shares of twenty-five (25) dollars each. The moneys arising out of said capital stock shall be, a sufficient quantity, first employed in the repairs of the road, and when the road is in good repair, to be determined by the directors, and other expenses paid, the balance to be paid the stockholders. Said shares are made transferable according to the by-laws of the company.

§ 7. The said company are hereby empowered to create May appoint such other offices than those herein named for the further

other officers.

government of the company, and elect persons to fill the
name from the stockholders, and take all necessary bonds
and sureties from said officers as they may see proper.
§ 8. The company may open books, and take subscrip-
tion for capital stock in said road at their option.

Approved May 6, 1880.

INDEX TO LOCAL AND PRIVATE ACTS.

Academy, Science Hill, Taylor county, act to incorporate___.

St. Vincent's, in Union county, act for the benefit of -----
Vanceburg Male and Female, act to amend act incorporating the.---

267

601

148

Acts of the General Assembly for the session of 1869.'70, act to amend chapter 801
of the

651

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Adams, James, act to allow to peddle goods in the counties of Franklin and Larue,
Advertising, legal, act requiring certain in Pendleton county to be published in any
paper in said county____

722

609

Advertising real estate under execution sales for State and county taxes in Lewis

county, act to regulate....

801

-see Robertson county.

and personal property under execution sales, &c., for State

and county taxes, in Boyd county, act to regulate the_-_-

1002

Allen, T. J., of Bath county, act for the benefit of...

920

Allen county, act for the benefit of W. A. Brown, of ----
Allensville, in Todd county, act to amend the charter of the town of .-----
Alton and Camdenville Turnpike Road Company. act to amend the charter of the
American Commercial Company, act to incorpora'e the...-----

186

1179

688

1054

Anderson county court, act to legalize the subscription of stock by the, to the com-
pletion of the Lawrenceburg, Camdenville, and Mt. Eden Turnpike, No. 2-----
Antioch and Shiloh Churches, in Grant county, act to prohibit the sale of spirituous
liquors within one mile of..

437

258

Appropriation of money, act for the

1150

Archer, Mancourt and Company, act to incorporate, and authorize them to do busi-
ness in lumber and mining on Cumberiand river..

396

Arlington, in Ballard county, act to amend act to amend the charter of the town of,
Arnett, Farish, sheriff of Magoffin county, act for the benefit of---
Ascension Church, Mount Sterling, act to incorporate---

298

1158

576

Ashland and Catlettsburg Turnpike Road Company, act authorizing the, by contract,
to grant rights of way for railroads across or upon its road in Boyd county-
Ashland District Camp Meeting Association of the M. E. Church, act incorporating
the____

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Carroll, Gallatin, and Owen Union Fair and Exposition Association,

act to incorporate the

Association, Ashland District Camp Meeting, of the M. E. Church, act to incorpo-
rate the

946

-------

337

---

961

Association, Eastern Kentucky Building, of Ashland, act to incorporate the 1075
Elizabethtown Driving Park and Fair Ground, act to incorporate the. 1173
Farmers' Mutual Aid, of Bath county, act to incorporate the
Grand Central Building and Saving, of Newport, Campbell county, act
to amend act to incorporate the_-_-

Home Building and Loan, of Greenville, act to incorporate the.
Kentucky Baptist Assurance, act to incorporate the____
Kentucky Hemp Producers', act to incorporate the

678

830

302

613

Kentucky Widows and Orphans' Relief, act to amend act to incorpo-

----

rate the
Knights of Honor Mutual Aid, act to charter the

709

6994

169

Maysville Agricultural and Mechanical, act to amend act to incorpo
rate the-.

578

Mutual Insurance, of Owenton, act to incorporate the__
National Mutual Benefit, act to amend the charter of the
Paducah Fair and Jockey Club, act to incorporate the..
United States Mutual Aid, act to incorporate the ----
Asylum, Confederate Soldiers' Home and Orphan, act to amend act to incorporate
the

Attorney General of this Commonwealth, act for the benefit of the

Auditor, act to direct to sell the P. A. Cline property in Piketon, Pike county----

to pay certain expenses-see Penitentiary.

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Augusta and Foster Turnpike Road Company, in Bracken county, act to amend act
to incorporate the
Bagdad, in Sheiby county, act to prevent the sale of spirituous liquors within two
miles of --

1144

660

143

860

1185

982

712

979

86

Bagdad, Jacksonville, and Benson Turnpike Company, act to incorporate the -----
Baird, A. B., of Ohio county, act for the benefit of

386

605

Ballard county, act to allow the voters of, to vote on the question of removing the
county seat of_______.

42

act to change the time of holding the election on removing the
county seat of, from Blandville to Wickliffe...

act to authorize the voters of, to vote on the question of the re-
moval of the county seat

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Exchange, of David Willson & Co., of Flemingsburg, in Fleming county, act
for the benefit of.

805

Exchange, of Kentucky, act for the benefit of the

152

Frenchburg Deposit, act incorporating the. -----

1039

of J. B. and Charles Goodpaster & Co., act to amend act to incorporate the
of Louisville, act to extend and continue the charter of 'he--
Morgantown Deposit, of Morgantown, act to incorporate the
of Murray, in Calloway county, act to incorporate the
Northern, of Kentucky, act concerning the--- -

434

870

930

567

6.9

North Middletown Deposit, act to amend act incorporating the
People's, act to amend act to establish the______

261

93

Southern, of Kentucky, act to incorporate the -----
of Williamstown, act to incorporate the..

4

139

Barbourville, in Knox county, act to amend act to reduce into one the acts concern-
ing the town of.

660

Barnett, John, of Washington county, committee for Taylor Maddox, a pauper idiot,
act for the benefit of

1214

Barrett, Guy, of Franklin county, act for the benefit of

1213

Barrett, John P., late sheriff of Ohio county, act for the benefit of

688

Bridge Company, Paducah and Illinois, act to incorporate the

689

Bath county, act for the benefit of owners of sheep killed by dogs in.
act for the benefit of T. J. Allen, of ------

74

920

Beattyville, act to change the boundary line of the town of...----

659

Beaver Dam, Ohio county, act to change the boundary line of the town of‒‒‒ -
Bedford, in Trimble county, act to amend act to incorporate the town of
Beech Grove, in McLean county, act to incorporate the town of ----

1086

502

560

Bell county court, act authorizing the sale of certain books in the clerk's office of
the

1143

Bellow's Mill Turnpike Road Company, in Mercer county, act to incorporate the----
Benj. Gratz Park, of Lexington, act to amend act for the benefit of
Burton, John W., of Warren county, act for the benefit of
Benton, Joseph T., of Obio county, act for the benefit of..
Berea Church, in Logan county, act for the benefit of...
Berry's Station, Raven's Creek, and Diy Ridge Turupike Road Company, act to
amend the charter of the

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Berryville, act to amend the charter of the town of, and change the name thereof__
Bessemer Coal and Iron Company, act to incorporate the‒‒‒‒‒‒

306

588

Birds and birds' eggs in Warren, Hickman, and Fulton counties, act to protect cer-

tain----

739

Blandville, Ballard county, act to prohibit the sale of spirituous liquors in the town
of

925

Blandville to Wickliffe, act to change the time of holding the election on removing
the county seat of Ballard county from -----

475

Bloomfield and Chaplin Turnpike Road, in Nelson county, act to prohibit stock from
running at large on..

184

Bloomfield and Harrodsburg Railroad Company, act to incorporate the...-----
Board of internal improvement for Franklin county, act for the benefit of the‒‒‒
Board of Trade, Louisville, act to amend act to incorporate the____
Bonded indebtedness, act to amend act to authorize and empower the county of Muh-

865

190

1048

lenburg to compromise and fund its outstanding ----.

550

of Logan county, act to empower said county to retire the,
before maturity, and to create a sinking fund for that pur-
pose

769

Bonanza Bridge Company, act to incorporate the

18

Bonnieville, in Hart county, act establishing and incorporating the town of ------

1136

Books-see Bell county court.

Boom-see Parsely, John.

Booms-see Station Camp creek.

Boone, W. J., and Wm. Combs, act for the benefit of

Boone county, act to amend act relating to opening and repairing roads in .--.
act to amend act relating to opening and repairing roads in.
act to amend act to prevent stock from running at large in.

978

100

295

975

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