1871. and that from said city of Henderson the said railroad may be run to the line of any railroad in the counties of Caldwell or Lyon, in this State. 2 That the organization of the said South Kentucky Railroad Company, by the election of directors thereof on the 2d day of November, 1871, by the meeting of the stockholders held on that day in the city of Henderson, be, and it is, confirmed; and the said company is hereby declared to have been duly organized on said day, and that all subscriptions heretofore made to the capital stock of said company be, and they are hereby, confirmed. Approved December 20, 1871. CHAPTER 30. AN ACT for the benefit of school districts No. 8, fractional, and No. 51, in Hart county. WHEREAS, There were twenty-two children within the common school age in fractional district No. 8, in Hart county, which were reported to the commissioner of common schools for Hart county by the trustees of said district, and by some means the portion of the report on which their names were placed was lost or mislaid, and they were not reported to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and by him allowed for, in paying said district for the year ending June 30, 1871; and whereas, there were eleven children within the school district No. 51, in said Hart county, which were reported to said commissioner, and by a mistake were not reported to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and by him allowed for, in paying said district for the school year ending June 30, 1871, although common schools were legally taught in both of said districts for said year; therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 1. That the school commissioner of Hart county be, and he is hereby, directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amount of school fund due twenty-two (22) children of school district No. 8, fractional, in Hart county, for the school year ending June 30, 1871, to be paid at the rate not exceeding ($2 04) two dollars and four cents for each child. § 2. That the commissioner of common schools for Hart county be, and he is hereby, authorized to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amount of school fund due eleven children of school district No. 51, in Hart county, for the school year ending June 30, 1871, to be paid at the rate not exceeding (82 04) two dollars and four cents for each child. §3. The amount to be paid each district shall be paid out of any surplus school fund in the Treasury belonging to Hart county. § 4. This act to take effect from its passage. 1871. Approved December 20, 1871. CHAPTER 32. AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An act to incorporate the West Paris Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the proceedings under the writ of ad quod damnum, authorized by the charter of the West Paris Bridge Company, shall be as follows: § 2. Upon petition filed in the Bourbon county court by the president of said company, designating the lands to be condemned, the clerk of said court shall issue a writ of ad quod damnum, directed to the sheriff of said county, and the said precept and the proceedings thereupon shall be as set forth in sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-five, and thirty-six, chapter one hundred and three, Revised Statutes Kentucky, except that if the owners or parties interested in said lands be, any of them, infants, then the clerk aforesaid shall, at the time of issuing aforesaid writ, appoint for said infant or infants a guardian or guardian ad litem, upon whom the notice required by section twenty-nine shall be served: Provided, That the approaches to said bridge so condemned shall not be less than thirty feet wide. §3. This act shall take effect from its passage. CHAPTER 33. AN ACT to re enact an act, approved February 16, 1866, entitled "An act to authorize the county court of Bourbon county to levy a tax to build a bridge across Hinkson creek." Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That an act, approved February 16, 1866, entitled "An act to authorize the county court of Bourbon county to levy a tax to build a bridge across Hinkson creek,” be, and the same is hereby, re-enacted, and made operative as fully as if it had not been repealed. §2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved December 20, 1871. 1871. and that from said city of Henderson the said railroad may be run to the line of any railroad in the counties of Caldwell or Lyon, in this State. 2 That the organization of the said South Kentucky Railroad Company, by the election of directors thereof on the 2d day of November, 1871, by the meeting of the stockholders held on that day in the city of Henderson, be, and it is, confirmed; and the said company is hereby declared to have been duly organized on said day, and that all subscriptions heretofore made to the capital stock of said company be, and they are hereby, confirmed. Approved December 20, 1871. CHAPTER 30. AN ACT for the benefit of school districts No. 8, fractional, and No. 51, in Hart county. WHEREAS, There were twenty-two children within the common school age in fractional district No. 8, in Hart county, which were reported to the commissioner of common schools for Hart county by the trustees of said district, and by some means the portion of the report on which their names were placed was lost or mislaid, and they were not reported to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and by him allowed for, in paying said district for the year ending June 30, 1871; and whereas, there were eleven children within the school district No. 51, in said Hart county, which were reported to said commissioner, and by a mistake were not reported to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and by him allowed for, in paying said district for the school year ending June 30, 1871, although common schools were legally taught in both of said districts for said year; therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the school commissioner of Hart county be, and he is hereby, directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amount of school fund due twenty-two (22) children of school district No. 8, fractional, in Hart county, for the school year ending June 30, 1871, to be paid at the rate not exceeding ($2 04) two dollars and four cents for each child. § 2. That the commissioner of common schools for Hart county be, and he is hereby, authorized to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amount of school fund due eleven children of school district No. 51, in Hart county, for the school year ending June 30, 1871, to be paid at the rate not exceeding (82 04) two dollars and four cents for each child. § 3. The amount to be paid each district shall be paid out of any surplus school fund in the Treasury belonging to Hart county. § 4. This act to take effect from its passage. 1871. Approved December 20, 1871. CHAPTER 32. AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An act to incorporate the West Paris Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the proceedings under the writ of ad quod damnum, authorized by the charter of the West Paris Bridge Company, shall be as follows: § 2. Upon petition filed in the Bourbon county court by the president of said company, designating the lands to be condemned, the clerk of said court shall issue a writ of ad quod damnum, directed to the sheriff of said county, and the said precept and the proceedings thereupon shall be as set forth in sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-five, and thirty-six, chapter one hundred and three, Revised Statutes Kentucky, except that if the owners or parties interested in said lands be, any of them, infants, then the clerk aforesaid shall, at the time of issuing aforesaid writ, appoint for said infant or infants a guardian or guardian ad litem, upon whom the notice required by section twenty-nine shall be served: Provided, That the approaches to said bridge so condemned shall not be less than thirty feet wide. §3. This act shall take effect from its passage. CHAPTER 33. AN ACT to re enact an act, approved February 16, 1866, entitled "An act to authorize the county court of Bourbon county to levy a tax to build a bridge across Hinkson creek." Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That an act, approved February 16, 1866, entitled "An act to authorize the county court of Bourbon county to levy a tax to build a bridge across Hinkson creek," be, and the same is hereby, re-enacted, and made operative as fully as if it had not been repealed. § 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved December 20, 1871. 1871. trustees may CHAPTER 34. AN ACT for the benefit of the town of Hawesville. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That hereafter it shall be lawful for the board of Board of trustees of the town of Hawesville to grant licenses to issue license to keep coffee-houses, restaurants, nine or ten-pin alleys, or keep coffee- bowling saloons, within the limits of said town, and fix houses, etc. the rate of town tax thereon at not less than seventy-five dollars, nor exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars, for each house. Person obtain ing license to give bond and take oath. § 2. That all persons obtaining a license under the proVisions of this act shall pay the State tax, execute bond, and make oath as now required by an act to regulate coffee houses in this Commonwealth, approved February the 17th, 1866. §3. That an act, entitled "An act to prohibit the sale of intoxicating drinks in the town of Hawesville and vicinity," approved March the 21st, 1870, be, and the same is, repealed. § 4. This act shall take effect from its passage. Approved December 20, 1871. CHAPTER 35. AN ACT for the benefit of the county of Nelson. WHEREAS, It appears to the satisfaction of this General Assembly that the clerks of the county court for the county of Nelson collected money for the sale of vacant lands in said county in the years 1868, 1870, and 1871, amounting to the sum of three hundred and fitty-three dollars and eighty-seven cents, and through mistake paid said sum into the Treasury of this State, instead of the treasury for said county; therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts of this State is hereby directed to draw his warrant on the Treasury in favor of the county of Nelson for the sum of three hundred and fifty-three dollars and eighty-seven cents, payable out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. § 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Approved December 20, 1871. |