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tion be issued as now required by law. In precincts where there are but one voting place elections shall be held, and certificates of elections issued, as now required by law.

§ 4. In all elections, except the ones referred to in section three of this act, shall be held as they are now numbered. 5. This act shall take effect on the first day of August, 1882.

Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 572.

AN ACT to change the voting place in Bogus precinct No. 2, in Muhlenburg

county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the voting place in Bogus precinct No. 2, in Muhlenburg county, be changed from its present voting place to the seminary in the town of Greenville, in said precinct. § 2. This act to be in force from and after its passage. Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 573.

AN ACT for the benefit of M. A. Foley, sheriff of Whitley county for the year 1878.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts be, and he is hereby, directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the sum of $6.65 in favor of M. A. Foley, sheriff of Whitley county for the year 1878, same being the amount of his negro delinquent list for said year, which was duly reported to and allowed by the county court of claims of Whitley county, but not certified to the Auditor before final settlement with said Foley; said sum to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

§ 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage..

Approved March 25, 1882.

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CHAPTER 574.

AN ACT for the benefit of T. T. Mobley, clerk of the Elliott county court. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That it shall be lawful for T. T. Mobley, clerk of the Elliott county court, to practice law in all the courts in this Commonwealth except in the Elliott county court, he being a licensed attorney at law.

§ 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 575.

AN ACT to regulate the compensation of the sheriff of Owen county for the collection of revenue.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§1. That in lieu of the compensation now provided for by law, the sheriff of Owen county shall be allowed a uniform commission of seven per cent. on all revenue from taxes levied or imposed by the court of claims of said county. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage.

Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 576.

AN ACT to authorize the Masonic Widows' and Orphans' Home and Infirmary to qualify as guardian for its inmates.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the Masonic Widows' and Orphans' Home and Infirmary shall have the same rights as any individual now has to qualify as statutory guardian of any orphan inmate of said institution, when requested to do so by a vote of the board of directors, or a quorum of said board, and no commission shall be charged by said corporation for such services.

§ 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 577.

AN ACT giving the sheriff of Warren county further time in which to execute his bonds for the collection of the revenue for 1882.

WHEREAS, The sheriff of Warren county failed, by mistake, to execute his bonds for the collection of the State dues and revenue, and the bond for the collection of the county revenue for the year 1882, within the time required by law; for remedy whereof,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That the sheriff of Warren county be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to execute anew his bonds for the collection of the State dues and revenue, and his bond for the collection of county revenue for the year 1882, at any time on or before May 1st, 1882. Said bonds shall be executed in the same manner as such bonds are required by law to be executed, and when so executed, shall be as valid and binding, and all the acts of said sheriff shall be as lawful, as though said bonds had been executed within the time prescribed by law.

§ 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 579.

AN ACT to prevent the sale of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors within one mile of Pleasant Grove Church, Hopkins county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, in any quantities, within one mile of Pleasant Grove Church (being a house of worship of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South), in Hopkins county, Kentucky.

2. Any person or persons violating the provisions of this act shall be subject to a fine of not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars for each offense. Said fine shall be recovered in any court having competent jurisdiction.

§ 3. This act shall take effect from its passage.

Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 580.

AN ACT for the benefit of A. T. Hobbs, of Ballard county.

WHEREAS, It is represented that A. T. Hobbs was appointed police judge of Arlington, Ballard county, and was duly commissioned by the Governor as such; and whereas, through a mistake, he failed to qualify as required by law within the time required by law, and exercised the duties of the position before such qualification; now, for remedy,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That all the acts of the said A. T. Hobbs, done and performed in pursuance of his said appointment as police judge of Arlington, Ballard county, be, and the same are hereby, legalized and made as valid as though the said A. T. Hobbs had been duly qualified within the time and in the manner required by law.

§ 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. Approved March 25, 1882.

CHAPTER 581.

AN ACT to prevent the sale of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors in magisterial district No. 5, in Scott county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to sell, loan, exchange, or give away any spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or any mixture thereof, in quantities less than one barrel, in magisterial district No. 5, in Scott county.

$2. That if any person or persons shall violate the provision of this act, such person or persons shall, upon conviction thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction, shall, for each offense, be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars nor less than twenty dollars.

§3. The provisions of this act shall not operate against any person now selling liquors under a license until the expiration of said license.

§ 4. This act shall not take effect unless it be ratified by the voters of said district at the next regular election, at which time it shall be submitted to the legal voters of said LOC. L., VOL. I—64

district; and if a majority of the votes then cast be in favor of said act, then it shall be in full force and effect.

Approved March 25, 1882.

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CHAPTER 582.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the town of New Castle, and to reduce into one the amendments thereto.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That the corporate limits of the town of New Castle shall be a square, described by lines drawn north and south east and west, each line to be forty-two hundred feet long,. and at right-angles with lines drawn from a central point, to be the intersection of Main and main Cross street; the point of contact with each line in the corporate limits to be equally distant, or twenty one hundred feet from said center of Main and main Cross street.

$2. All the provisions of article six of the charter of the town of New Castle shall apply to all persons and all property, real, personal, and mixed,, in the corporate limits as herein described.

§3. The provisions of the charter in relation to the election of a marshal for said town are hereby repealed; and it shall be the duty of the board of trustees of said town, within five days after they have been elected and qualified, to appoint a marshal for said town, who shall hold his office at the pleasure of the board of trustees; and the trustees shall have the right to fill, by appointment, any vacancy that may occur in either of said offices.

4. The board of trustees shall have the right to fill, by appointment, until the next general election in said town,. any vacancy that may occur by the death, resignation, or removal of any person elected by the people to office in said

town.

§ 5. All of section two, article seven, of the charter of the town of New Castle, after the word "provided," is hereby repealed.

§ 6. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this are repealed.

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