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ACTS
OF
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY:
PASSED
AT THE SESSION WHICH WAS BEGUN AND HELD IN THE CITY OF FRANK- FORT, ON SATURDAY THE 31sT OF DECEMBER, 1853, AND
ENDED FRIDAY THE 10TH OF MARCH, 1854.
VOLUME I.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
FRANKFORT, KY.
A. G. HODGES, STATE PRINTER.
1854.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1.
TITLES OF ACTS PASSED AT DECEMBER SESSION, 1853.
PUBLIC ACTS.
CHAPTER.
AN ACT-
PAGE. CHAPTER.
7. To add a part of the county of Law.
rence to the county of Morgan,
8. Declaring the Rock House fork of
Rockcastle creek, in Johnson coun-
ty, a navigable stream,.
13. To change the time of holding the
County Courts of Lincoln, Russell,
and Casey,
18. To amend an act, entitled, an act to
prevent the wanton destruction of
fish, approved February 25, 1847,
32. To establish the county of Lyon,
52. To provide for a special chancery
and criminal term of the Fulton Cir-
cuit Court,
54. Concerning the Louisville chancery
court,
74. Changing the time of holding the
court of claims for Boone county,
93. To change the line between the
counties of Franklin and Anderson,
108. To change the time of holding the
terms of the county courts in Hen-
ry county,
125. To establish the county of McLean,
135. To authorize county judges to qual
ify circuit court clerks,
1
182. For the benefit of the Kentucky In-
stitution for the Education of the
Blind,
183. For the benefit of distillers,
2 210. To declare certain streams in Pike,
Floyd, Letcher, and Perry counties
navigable,
2
14
212. For the benefit of the Kentucky In-
Deaf and Dumb,
15
2 218. Extending the terms of the Owsley
circuit court,
219. To appoint a secretary to the Jef
ferson circuit court and to the Lou-
isville chancery court,
16
5
220. To suppress shooting in towns and
cities,
17
6
227. To provide for the appointment of
special judges of the county courts,
and police or city courts,
228. To permit the personal representa-
tives of non-resident decedents to
sue in this state,
231. To amend the 86th chapter, 6th ar-
ticle, section 3, of the Revised Stat-
utes,
233. To declare the Lick Fork of Jenny's
creek, in Johnson county, and the
East Fork of Big Barren, in Monroe
county, navigable streams,
18
19
11
235. To provide for special terms of the
Owsley county court,
20
136. To repeal all laws making Bear
Grass creek a navigable stream,
144. To increase and prescribe the time
of holding the Greenup and Lewis
circuit courts,
154. To repeal a part of the 3d section
of chapter 102, of the Revised Stat-
168. To amend the law in relation to
schools and seminaries,
12
173. Appointing commissioners to run a
a dividing line between the counties
of Campbell and Pendleton,⚫
174. Repealing all acts declaring Drake's
creek a navigable stream,
22
13
176. To amend the 1st section of the 6th
article of the Revised Statutes, en-
titled "Schools and Seminaries,"
241. To run, mark, and establish the
line between the counties of Hardin
and Breckinridge,
.
243. To authorize the running and re-
marking the lines between Frank-
lin, Anderson, and Shelby counties, 20
253. To cede to the United States the
Harrodsburg and Greenville springs, 22
258. To authorize the payment of the
Craddock Fund,
263. Regulating the time of holding the
Hopkins county court of claims,
267. Amending the Code of Practice,
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