Citizens only to § 10. When the streets and alleys in West Covington 1874. have been put under contract for grading and macadamizing, and said grading and macadamizing has been paid for by the citizens living on any street, said citizens pay once forstreet will never again be subject for repairing said streets, but such repairs will be paid for out of the general fund. improvements. To make appro priation forschool § 11. The sum of one hundred and fifty dollars shall be appropriated each year for school purposes, and said ap- purposes. propriation shall be subject to the order of the board of school trustees. § 12. This act to take effect from and after its passage, except the sixth section of this act, which shall not take effect until after the expiration of the year 1874. Approved February 23, 1874. CHAPTER 544. AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An act to amend and reduce into one the several acts in relation to the town of Greenupsburg." WHEREAS, The act incorporating and establishing the town of Greenupsburg, approved February 4, 1818, indefinitely defined and established the boundary limits of said town; and whereas, the act, entitled "An act to amend and reduce into one the several acts in relation to the town of Greenupsburg, in Greenup county," approved February 16, 1866, failed to define the boundary limits of said town, the name of which has since been changed, and is now known by the name of Greenup; and in order more fully to define and establish the boundary lines of the said town of Greenup, and fix and determine the corporate limits thereof, therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the act, entitled "An act to amend and reduce into one the several acts in relation to the town of Greenupsburg" (now Greenup), approved February 16, 1866, be, and is hereby, so amended that the coporate limits of the said town shall be fixed as follows, viz: beginning at the mouth of Little Sandy river; thence up the Ohio river at low water mark to the division line between the lands of Mrs. Elizabeth Hollingsworth and the Eastern Kentucky Railway Company; thence with said line south, supposed thirty-eight degrees, east one hundred and fiftyfour poles to the foot of the hill; thence north forty-five degrees west seventy-four poles; thence north seventythree degrees west seventy poles to the road leading to the falls of Little Sandy; thence north fifty-three degrees west to the Little Sandy river; thence with said river to the beginning: Provided, That the lands now town. Boundary of 1874. owned and occupied by John Seaton shall be excluded Approved February 23, 1874. Allowed $38 64. CHAPTER 545. AN ACT for the benefit of J. B. Gore, of Larue county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts be, and he is, directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer in favor of J. B. Gore, of Larue county, for thirty-eight dollars and sixty-four cents, for expenses incurred by him in conveying M. L. Hargan, a lunatic, from said county to the Fourth Kentucky Lunatic Asylum at Anchorage, to be paid out of any money,in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. §2. This act to take effect from its passage. Approved February 23, 1874. tablished. CHAPTER 546. AN ACT to amend the charter of Jeffersontown, and establish a police court for said town. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That an act, entitled "An act to charter the town Police court es of Jeffersontown," approved January 24th, 1867, be, and the same is hereby, amended as follows: That there is hereby created and established in the town of Jeffersontown a police court, to be known and styled Jeffersontown Police Court. § 2. That the police judge of said town shall be elected by the legal voters of said town on the first Monday in April in each year, and shall hold his office until his successor shall be qualified according to law. §3. That A. G. Watts is hereby appointed to be police judge till the regular election in 1874. § 4. That said police judge shall have jurisdiction in all offenses arising under the ordinances and by-laws of said town; and shall have power to issue warrants, enter judgments, and award executions, issue process for witnesses, and compulsory process when they fail to attend. He shall have jurisdiction of all causes, civil and criminal, in which justices of the peace have jurisdiction; and as a court of inquiry in criminal cases, he shall have the jurisdiction of two magistrates or justices. He shall have power to imprison and fine for contempt, not exceeding five dollars fine or three days' imprisonment. He shall have power to order a jury to be summoned in any case cognizable before him where a jury would be required before a circuit court or a justice of the peace. He shall have concurrent jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases with justices of the peace in the county of Jefferson; and for the due and efficient exercise of the power herein and hereby vested in him, he shall have power to award process and issue writs as may be necessary to enforce the due administration of right and justice. It shall be the duty of said police judge to keep a record of all his official proceedings, a copy of which shall be evidence, and shall have the same effect as records of justices of the peace; and either party shall have the right of appeal from all judgments rendered by said judge in the same manner as appeals from justices of the peace in similar cases; and said judge shall hold his courts for civil causes at such time as he may designate. He shall keep a docket, orderbook, and an execution-book, which shall be provided for him by the board of trustees, and be paid for out of the funds of said town. 1874. Judge to keep record. § 5. That it shall be the duty of the marshal to serve Power and duties notices, etc., and all processes and precepts to him di- of marshal. rected from said police judge or justice of the peace, or county judge, and make due return thereof; and he shall collect all executions and other demands which may be put into his hands to collect, and pay the same over to whosoever may be entitled thereto, under the same rules. and regulations required by law of constables in the collection of executions and other demands. The said marshal shall execute bond, payable to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in such sums as the trustees may require, for the faithful and legal performance of his duties, and also take the oath required of sheriffs. § 6. That whenever a vacancy occurs by death, resignation, or otherwise, in the office of police judge or trustees of the town of Jeffersontown, that a majority of the then remaining board of trustees shall appoint some suitable person or persons to serve the balance of the unexpired term. §7. That the charter is so amended, that when from any cause the chairman of said board is unable to attend and preside at the meetings of said board, they may appoint one of their own members present chairman pro tem., who shall preside, and be clothed with all the power and au LOC. L.-39 Vacancies in of judge-how fille i fice of police Board of trustee tem, chairman may appoint pr› 1874. applied. thority as the regular chairman; and that three members of the board of trustees present shall constitute a quorum, and transact, legally, business. § 8. That all fines for any breach of the by-laws or Fines, &c., how ordinances of said town shall be paid into the town treasury; and all fines and forfeitures recovered in said police court, other than for breach of such by-laws or ordinances, shall be paid to trustee of the. jury fund, as is now provided by law. judge. § 9. That the police judge shall be entitled to charge Fees of police and collect the following fees, viz: for issuing a warrant in a civil case, twenty-five cents; for a peace warrant, riot, rout, breach of the peace, unlawful assembly, or disturbing religious worship, one dollar; for a warrant for a violation of ordinances or by-laws of said town, when the trustees are plaintiffs, fifty cents; for swearing a jury and presiding over a trial in any case, except forcible entry and detainer, one dollar, to be charged to the applicant; and for any and all other services, the same fees as are now allowed justices of the peace for similar ser vices. § 10. That the fees of the marshal shall be the same as Fees of marshal. are now allowed to constables. § 11. That all general laws applicable to towns, not inconsistent with the charter of Jeffersontown, shall be applicable to this town, and that the provisions of the former charter conflicting with this amendment is hereby repealed. 12. That this amendment shall go into effect from and after its passage. Approved February 23, 1874. names. CHAPTER 547. AN ACT to charter the People's Savings Bank of Kentucky. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That Marshall Woodson, William Spradling, MilCorporators' ton Thurston, Jesse Meriwether, Nathaniel Thompson, N. B. Rogers, Madison Minnis, Robt. Thomas, Horace Helms, John M. Harlan, W. L. Jackson, John L. Wheat, Charles D. Jacobs, W. B. Belknap, Z. M. Sherley, George Hunter, Charles Swindler, Abram Hays, John Young, John Jordan, and their successors, be, and are hereby, constituted and created a body-corporate and politic, by the name of Name and style. the People's Savings Bank of Kentucky, to be located in the city of Louisville, with a capital not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars. Capital stock. 1874. § 2. The said corporation shall not take and hold real and personal estate above the clear annual value of five Value of real thousand dollars, exclusive of the profits which may arise estate to beowned from the interest accruing on the deposits, or from the by corporation. sale of any stock in which the deposits made in said bank may be invested. §3. The trustees of the said corporation shall not, directly or indirectly, receive any pay or emolument for their services. Trustees not to receive compen sation. § 4. The officers of the said corporation shall consist of Officers. a president and two vice presidents, who, together with twenty trustees, shall constitute a board of managers, ten of whom, if the president or one of the vice presidents. be present, shall constitute a legal meeting of such board, who shall have the power to increase the number of trustees to thirty. filled. § 5. The several persons named in the first section of Vacancies-how this act shall be the first managers of said corporation, and shall elect the president and two vice presidents from their own body; and all vacancies by death, resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled by the board of managers at their first regular meeting after such vacancies shall occur, by ballot; and the person having the majority of the whole number present and voting shall be considered as duly elected, and not otherwise. banking business. § 6. The said corporation shall receive as deposits all May do general sums of money that may be offered for that purpose, in such sums and on such terms as are allowed by this act, for the purpose of being invested in government securities or bonds of the State of Kentucky or city of Louisville; and also of being loaned to individuals on satisfactory real estate security, not to exceed seventy-five per cent. of the assessed value thereof for State taxation; and also to make temporary deposits in any of the national banks. in the city of Louisville, and receive interest at such rates, not exceeding that allowed by law, as may be agreed upon; and such deposits shall be repaid to each depositor when required, and at such times and with such interest and under such regulations as the board of managers shall, from time to time, prescribe; which regulations shall be put up in some public and conspicuous place in the room where the business of said corporation shall be transacted, and shall not be altered so as to affect any deposit which shall have been made previous to such alteration, until after personal notice thereof to the depositor. be investel. 7. No part of the moneys so deposited shall be in- How deposits to vested except in the securities and stocks mentioned in the next preceding section, and no president, vice president, members of the funding committee, or other officers |