CHAP. CCCCIII. AN ACT to continue in force, "an act for the benefit of the Head-right and Tellico Settlers, and for other purposes." Approved, December 21, 1830. 1830. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- The act of wealth of Kentucky, That an act, entitled "an act for 1826, extenthe benefit of the Head-right and Tellico settlers, and ded one year. for other purposes;" approved, December the 28th, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, shall be, and the same is hereby continued in full force, for and during the term of one year, from the passage of this act. CHAP. CCCCIV. AN ACT to legalize the election of Trustees for the town of Liberty. Approved, December 21, 1830. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- The election wealth of Kentucky, That the election for trustees, in for trustees of and for the town of Liberty, held on the first Monday May last, said town, in in May last, is hereby declared legal and valid, to legalized. every intent and purpose, as it would have been, if said election had been held and conducted agreeably to the existing laws. CHAP. CCCCV. AN ACT to change the time of holding the Morgan Approved, December 21, 1830. The county courts of Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That hereafter, the county court of Morgan county, shall be held on the third Monday held on the of each month, instead of the first Monday. 3d Mondays. 1830. An addition al constable allowed to Mason county. One to Cal- Jan. One justice to Spencer county. One constable to Lawrence. And one to CHAP. CCCCVI. AN ACT to authorize the appointment of additional Constables and Justices of the Peace in certain Counties. Approved, December 21, 1830. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the county court of the county of Mason, shall have authority to establish an additional constable's district in said county, to include the present residence of Perry Jefferson, Esq. and George Douglass, and to appoint an additional constable for said county, to reside in said district. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the county court of Calloway county, may appoint one additional consta~ ble for said county, to reside within the boundaries of the Blood river district; that the county court of Harlan may appoint an additional constable for said county, and establish an additional constable's district therein, to include the present residence of Mount Pierciefield; that the county of Spencer shall be entitled to one additional justice of the peace, and that the county court of Lawrence may appoint one additional constable for the said county, to reside on the waters of Big Blane, and to form an additional constable's district in said county. Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That an additional constable shall be allowed to the county of Boone, who shall reside within the bounds of captain Vest's militia company. CHAP. CCCCVII. AN ACT to authorize the County Courts of Hardin and Knox Counties, to appoint additional Constables, and for other purposes. Approved, December 29, 1830. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the An addition- Commonwealth of Kentucky, That from and after the passage of this act, the county court of Hardin county be, and the same is hereby authorized to appoint an additional constable for said county; who shall reside in the first constable district of said county; and that the county court of Knox county be, and they are hereby authorized to appoint a constable, to reside on the waters of Clear creek. al constable allowed to Hardin and Knox counties. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That there shall be allowed one additional constable to Wayne county, to reside in the neighborhood of James Jones, Esq. 1830. One to Wayne coun Whereas, it is represented to this General Assembly, ty. that the people in Chappel's Settlement or the head waters of the Middle fork of Kentucky river, are anxious to have a justice of the peace and constabie in said neighborhood. Therefore, two consta Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the county of An additionPerry be entitled to one additional justice of the al justice and peace, and two additional constables; one to be appointed, bles allowed and his district laid off in said Chappel's Settlement; to Perry and one other on the Line fork of the Kentucky river. county. CHAP. CCCCVIII. AN ACT for the benefit of Andrew Woodley. Approved, December 29, 1830. WHEREAS, satisfactory proof has been made to the Legislature, that Andrew Woodley, a citizen of Georgia, attended, as a witness from said state, upon the trial of an indictment preferred against Thomas, James, Robert and Jefferson Martin, on a charge of felony, in the Wayne circuit court, in the state of Kentucky; and said Woodley, having been at considerable trouble and expense, in attending said trial, for which there is no law now in force, allowing a compensation: Therefore, SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the sum of forty-three dollars be allowed, and the same is hereby appropriated to the use and benefit of the said Andrew Woodley, as a full compensation for his trouble and attendance on said trial. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Auditor of public accounts, shall, upon application, or upon the order of said Andrew Woodley, issue his warrant upon the Treasurer, for the said sum of forty-three dollars, which amount is hereby directed to be paid by the treasurer, out of the public treasury. 1830. Regulations with regard the precincts to voting at in Jefferson county. Proviso. Place of holding the elec tions in the precinct in Wayne, changed to Wo. Davis'. CHAP. CCCCIX. AN ACT concerning Election Precincts, in certain Approved, December 29, 1830. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That so much of the law establishing election precincts, in the county of JefferSon, requiring the voters to vote in particular precincts, is hereby repealed, and the voters of said county, hereafter may, and shall be allowed to vote in any precinct, in said county. Provided, however, That nothing herein contained, shall be so construed, as to allow the citizens of Jefferson county, to vote at the elections held in the city of Louisville; or the citizens of the city of Louisville, to vote at any election precinct, in the said county of Jefferson. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the election precinct, in the county of Wayne, heretofore held at the house of Reuben Owens, shall be, hereafter, held at the house of captain William Davis, and shall be conducted under the same rules and regulations as heretofore. Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the election preThe place of cinct, heretofore established, and now existing, at voting in the Brandon's mill, in the county of Calloway, shall be, and the same is hereby removed to the house of Alfred Calloway, changed to A. B. Clarke; at which place, all elections shall hereafter B. Clarke's. be holden, for which the said precinct was designed. recinct in Also, in the precinct in Spencer, changed to M'Grews. An election precinct established in Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, That the election precinct, formerly held at M'Gee's mill, in the county of Spencer, shall be removed to the house of George M'Grew, in said county. Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, That an election precinct, is hereby established in the town of Paducah, in the county of M'Cracken, which shall be holden' at Calloway at the house now occupied by F. A, Harrison. Paducah. An election precinct established at Moscow. The place of voting in the precinct in Barren, changed to Edmonton. Sec. 6. Be it further enacted, That an election precinct, is hereby established in the town of Moscow, in the county of Hickman, which shall be holden, at the house now occupied by Samuel P. M'Fall. Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, That the elections, for the election precinct, in Barren county, now held at Abner Hamilton's, sen. shall hereafter be held at Edmonton, at the house of Bennet O'Neal, in said county, under the same rules and regulations, that they are now held, at Abner Hamilton's CHAP. CCCCX. AN ACT to change the time of holding the County Courts in certain counties, and for other purposes. Approved, December 29, 1830. 1830. Hardin. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Time of holdCommonwealth of Kentucky, That hereafter, the county ing the coun: court of Hardin county, shall be held upon the third ty courts of Monday of each month in which it is now held, instead of the first Monday of the month, the time now fixed by law. court for 1830 Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the proceedings The proceed of the county court of Hardin county, held upon the ings of said first Monday of February, April, May, July, August, legalized. October, November and December, for the year 1830, be, and the same are hereby legalized. claims for Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the court of The court of claims, in and for Wayne county, shall be hereafter Wayne counheld at the September county court, in each and every ty, to be held year hereafter, instead of the court now appointed by annually in law. September. said county. Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, That the justices of The duty of the peace, in and for said county, shall attend at the justices of the court of claims, to be held in the month of September, under the same rules and penalties, as now required by law. ficers, to Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, That the sheriff of The sheriff said county, shall be, and is herby required, to return and other of his delinquent list, and make all other returns to the make their September court, in each and every year, as he is now returns to required to make, by law, to the court of claims. Sec. 6. Be it further enacted, That the clerk, and all other officers of said county, shall be, and they are hereby compelled to make all and every report and return to the said court, at their September term, in each and every year, as they are now required to make to the court of claims. Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, That the said court shall, at the September terms, in each and every year, attend to, and conduct said court, as a court of claims, under the same rules and regulations, in every particular, as is now required by law. Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, That the county courts in Hopkins county, shall, after the first of March next, commence on the second Mondays in each month, in said court. The county courts of Hopkins, fo |