ty whatever, a new indictment may be found in the said county of Fleming, and the judge of the said Fleming circuit court, shall, in all respects, have the same jurisdiction over said cause, as if the offence had been committed in the county of Fleming.

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If indictment be defective a

new one may be found.

CHAP. CCXCV.

AN ACT for the benefit of William Bartlett and others.
Approved, January 28, 1830.

WHEREAS, it is represented that William Bart- R cital.
lett, of Washington county, hath heretofore been
found by a jury, empannelled and sworn by order of
the Washington circuit court, to have been an Idiot,
and that it is in proof that said Idiot was still living
and continuing to be an Idiot on the fourth day of
November, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-
nine, and agreeable to the certificate of the Auditor,
there was, on the first day of November, one thou-
and eight hundred and twenty-nine, seventy-five
dollars due and unpaid to said Idiot: Therefore,

Bartlett.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Allowances Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the Auditor of made to Will. public accounts be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to issue his warrant on the treasury for seventy-five dollars, for the benefit of said Idiot as heretofore, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Auditor of F, Sheekles. public accounts issue his warrant on the treasury in favor of Frances Sheekles, for the sum of fifty dollars, being the amount due her for keeping Abraham Sheekles, an Idiot, committed to her charge by the Daviess circuit court, being the amount due for one year, ending the first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine.

CHAP. CCXCVI.

AN ACT further to regulate the town of Pikeville in

Pike county.

Approved, January 28, 1830. General Assembly of the Com- Recital monwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be the duty of

Be it enacted by the

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the trustees of the town of Pikeville, so to change the main street of said town, as to make it straight, by commencing at the south west corner of said street, and running parrallel lines to the north east corner: Provided, the written consent of the owners of the lots whose interest may be affected thereby, be first obtained and, filed in the clerk's office of the county court for record.

Recital.

Time given

him to return

his delinquent

list of militia fines.

CHAP. CCXCVII.

AN ACT for the benefit of William McClain, deputy
Sheriff of Estill county.

Approved, January 28, 1830. WHEREAS, William McClain, deputy sheriff of Estill county, failed to return his delinquent list, as collector of fines assessed by the court of assess...ent of the seventy-eighth regiment of the militia of this State: For reinedy whereof,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Comnonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the commandant of the seventy-eighth regiment of the militia of this Commonwealth, to receive the delinquent list of William McClain, deputy sheriff of Estill county, as collector of fines for said regiment, under the same rules and regulations as though said list had been tendered to the court of assessment of said regiment; and the certificate of the commandant of said regiment as to said delinquent list, shall be received and duly regarded by the paymaster of said regiment, in his settlement with said McClain.

CHAP. CCXCVIII.

AN ACT requiring Salt Works to be enclosed.

Approved, January 28, 1830.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the CommonOwners of salt wealth of Kentucky, That all owners and occupiers of works to keep salt works in this Cominonwealth, (where the bitter water which drains from salt is destructive to animal life,) are hereby required to enclose and keep

their furnaces enclosed.

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that part of the salt furnaces enclosed, where the bitter water drains from the salt, with a good and sufficient fence, so as effectually to prevent all stock whatever from using the bitter water or brine of their salt works; and each and every person who Penalty for shall put or keep in operation, any furnace or fur- failure. naces, for the manufacture of salt, (where the bitter water or brine is destructive to animal life,) without enclosing the same as required by this act, shall forfeit and pay five dollars for every twenty-four hours, that part of said furnace or furnaces inay be

left unenclosed; to be recovered with costs by action How recoveraof debt, in the name of the person suing for the ble and to be same, before any justice of the peace, or court hav- applied. ing jurisdiction of the amount, one moiety to the use of the person suing and the other moiety to go in aid of the county levy. This act shall be in force from and after the first day of June next.

CHAP. CCXCIX.

AN ACT for the benefit of Micajah V. Harrison, and for other purposes.

Approved, January 29, 1830.

WHEREAS, it is represented to the present Gen- Preamble. eral Assembly, that on the twentieth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, a marriage contract was entered into between Micajah V. Harrison, Dulcinia M. Bledsoe and Albert G. Harrison, by which certain lands and slaves were vested in said Albert G. Harrison, as trustee, for the use and benefit of said Dulcinia and her heirs; and whereas, it appears that the parties to said contract are now willing that said land and negroes be sold, for the purpose of vesting the proceeds thereof in a different manner, for the use and benefit of said Dulcinia and her heirs: Therefore,

SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the parties to said contract or deed of trust to file their petition in the Montgomery circuit court, setting forth the state of facts, with an appropriate prayer in said petition, to the judge of the said court, that the lands and slaves in said deed of trust conveyed, may be sold by said trustee, and the pro

Parties to file petition in Montgomery circuit court, praying a sale of the proper

ty, &c.

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Court may

render a decree to sell the estate.

Trustees may sell and convey the property named in

the deed of

ceeds of the sales vested in other real estate in this state or elsewhere, for the use and benefit of said Dulcinia and her heirs, now Dulcinia M. Harrison, and in conformity with the terms and stipulations in said deed of trust. And the judge of the said court shall be authorized to render a decree upon the prayer of said petition, in accordance with the same, so as to effectuate the wishes and intentions of the parties to said deed of trust.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the trustee named in said deed of trust, to sell and convey the lands and slaves conveyed to him in trust therein, after the rendition of said decree, and in conformity thereto, and the proceeds of said sales shall be by him vested in other real estate, in this state or elsewhere, the title to which shall be made to him in trust for the purposes mentioned the proceeds in and specified in said deed of trust, and appropriated to the uses therein set forth.

trust, to effec

tuate the trust.

Trustee to vest

other real es

tate.

Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the judge of said court may make such other order and decree connected with the interests of the said parties, as to the justice of said cause may belong.

CHAP. CCC.

AN ACT to change the Tobacco inspection in the town of Eddyville.

Approved, January 28, 1830. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That hereafter the new brick ware-house, at the corner of main and water street, in the town of Eddyville, and county of Caldwell, of which Lyon, Cobb and Co. are proprietors, shall be the tobacco inspection in said town, in lieu of the former tobacco ware-house, the property of the same proprietors, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

CHAP. CCCI.

AN ACT to authorize the Sheriff of Monroe county to execute bond for the collection of the revenue tax and county levy of said county.

Approved, January 28, 1830.

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the bonds in

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- The sheriff wealth of Kentucky, That the county court of Monroe may execute county, shall permit and require the sheriff of said March, May county to execute bond for the faithful collection of or June next the revenue tax and county, levy of said county, at &c. the next March, May, or June term of said court; and the said bond so executed, shall, to all intents, be as legal and binding as. if executed according to the existing laws on that subject: Provided however, Proviso. that this act shall not take effect, if the present sheriff of said county shall execute bond for the collection of the revenue tax and county levy as required by law.

CHAP. CCCII.

AN ACT to extend the turnpike and wilderness road to

Crab-Orchard.

Approved, January 28, 1830.

Orchard.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Road extendCommonwealth of Kentucky, That the turnpike and ed to Crabwilderness road leading from Lott Pitman's to Grassy Lick, by way of Mount Vernon be, and the same is hereby extended to the town of Crab-Orchard, in Lincoln county; and it shall be the duty of the overseer of said section of the wilderness road, appointed by the Rockcastle county court, to work upon, improve and keep in repair said road, as far as the town of Crab-Orchard.

Lincoln.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted That all the hands Hands to work which now reside, or which may hereafter reside in on said road in the precinct now set a part by the county court, of Lincoln county, to work upon and keep said road in repair shall be, and are hereby required to work upon said turnpike and wilderness road in Lincoln county, four days in each year, upon the overseer of said road notifying said hands to work on said road.

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