To incorporte the Lexington White Lead To provide for the payment of certain mi- Authorizing a certified transcript of any record of the auditor, treasurer or re- gister, to be evidence in law, For the relief of James Barnett, For the benefit of Jeremiah Munsey, ib. For the relief of the sheriff of Hardin and To provide for the opening a road, running from Lindsey's station, in Scott county, on Lacount's run, to the Ohio, between the Big Bone and the mouth of the Kentucky 331 To provide for the further publication of the decisions of the court of appeals, Authorizing and defining certain duties to To amend and reduce into one the several To incorporate the Lexington manufactur- Authorizing the copying sundry books and alphabets in the register's office, and ma- king provision for the payinent therefor, 380 For the relief of the sheriff of Clay county, 381 To repeal in part the tenth section of an act of Virginia, of 1748, entitled " An act directing the duties of surveyors of land," 382 Reserving certain property from execution, ib. Adding a part of the lands of the heirs of Colonel Abraham Owen, deceased, and of Doctor James Moore, to the town of Authorizing the County court of Henry to extand certain alleys in Newcastle, For the benefit of the heirs of Joel Hamm, To dispose of the records and papers of jus- tices of the peace, whose offices have be- come vacant, To provide camp equipage, &c. for the troops now destined for Detroit, Supplemental to the act establishing the counties of Allen and Daviess, To authorize Jacob Rees to build a mill on Big Barren river, and for other purposes, To suspend law process in certain cases, To amend the several acts respecting pro- ceedings in chancery and at law, Authorising certain advertisements to be published in the newspaper, entitled 'The 384 385 418 411 421 422 To increase the capital of the state bank, 419 Establishing the town of Covington, at the Altering the December term of the general court, and regulating motions against de linquent clerks, and for other purposes, 423 Concerning the town of Port-William, in Authorizing the transcript of certain re cords and papers in the county court of Supplemental to the act further to regulate the payment of the debt due the common- wealth for the sale of vacant lands, More effectually to enforce the law directing the mode of taking in lists of taxable pro- perty, 386 To reduce the revenue tax for 1814, to be 428 429 430 43J 234 389 To amend the several acts concerning the im- portation and emancipation of slaves, 435* 390 To amend the penal laws of this common. ib. 45% ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 00000000000000 CHAP. CLXIX. AN ACT authorizing the insertion of certain advertisements in The Kentuckian," published in Shelbyville; the Weekly Messenger," printed in Russellville, and the "Winchester Advertiser," printed in Winchester. APPROVED, December 19, 1814. SEC. 1. BE it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall, and may be lawful, for any advertisements which are by law required to be published in a newspaper, to be in serted in The Kentuckian,' published in Shelbyville, the "Weekly Messenger," published in Russellville, and the Winchester Advertiser," published in Winchester, Kentucky; and the Editor or Editors of said papers, shall be entitled to the same fees, and be governed by the like regulations, as other printers in this commonwealth: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to authorize the insertion of such advertisements in said papers, as are particularly required by law to be published in the paper of the public printer. A Preamble, aeres confirmed CHAP. CLXX. AN ACT for the relief of the Trustees of the Green- APPROVED, December 19, 1814, WHEREAS, it is represented to the present General Assembly, by the trustees of the Greenup and Greenville Seminaries, That on account of certain embarrassments to the titles of land, vested in them as trustees, lying in the county of Christian, they have made a compromise and sale of said lands to Joshua Caits: SEC. 1. Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the Sale of 3,700 compromise and sale of 3,700 acres of land lying in the county of Christian, contained in two several surveys, one of 3,200 acres, the other of 500 acres, vested in the trustees of the Greenup Seminary, and by them sold to the said Joshua Caits, on the second day of November, 1814, be, and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed. acres cenfirmed. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the compromise and sale of 3,650 acres, lying in the county Sale of 3,650 of Christian, and vested in the trustees of the Greenville Seminary, and by them sold to said Joshua Caits, in January, 1814, be, and the same same is hereby ratified and confirmed. CHAP. CLXXI. AN ACT for the relief of the Sheriffs of Christian APPROVED, 19th December, 1814. WHEREAS, it appears that John Wilson, sheriff of Christian county, has been prevented in the present year, from the collection of a part of the revenue of said county, of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen; and also from getting a delinquent J list allowed for part of said county, by the sudden, accidental death of one of his deputies-For remedy whereof, collect his reve SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Six months althe Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the further lowed the sheriff time of six months be allowed the said sheriff, to of Christian to make the collection of, and pay into the treasury. nue, and re ur that part of the revenue yet uncollected and unpaid, list. and to get allowed that part of the delinquent list of said county yet unallowed. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the county court of Christian may, at their February or March terms, next, proceed to examine and allow the said delinquent list the same as if it had been examined and allowed at the November term last; and on its production to the auditor, properly certified, he is hereby authorized to receive and allow the same, as if produced in the usual time. his delinquent County court of Christian may al low said delin quent list. And whereas, it is represented to this General Assembly, that Isaac Coffield, deputy sheriff for Jo- Recital seph Reed, sheriff of Livingston county, had a considerable amount of militia muster fines put into his hands for collection, by the paymaster of the twenty-fourth regiment of Kentucky militia, and owing to extreme sickness of said Coffield, he has not been able to make a return to said paymaster, of the delinquents he could not collect from; Wherefore, SEC. 3. Be it enacted, That the said Isaac Coffield have the further time of six weeks, from the passage of this act, to make out a list of all that were delinquents at the time he should have made his return; and the said paymaster is hereby required to receive the said list, and allow the same, as if it had been produced in the time prescribed by law. CHAP. CLXXII. AN ACT for the relief of John Francis and Richard APPROVED, 22d December, 1814. WHEREAS an act passed on the thirty-first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, Further fimm allowed the sher iff of Livingston to make out a list of delinquentsfer musters, Recital. Three years and Slavey to granting certain lands to John Francis and Richard Slavey, for the benefit of salt-works, on condition of their manufacturing one thousand bushels of salt in three years: And whereas it appears, that the said Francis and Slavey have been prevented from progressing with their said salt-works, in consequence of the absence of one of the principal persons interested in said business, in the army of the United States, a considerable portion of the time since the passage of said act, and of the indisposition of another: SEC. 1. Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the furallowed Francis ther time of three years be granted to the said Francis comply with the and Slavey, to manufacture the said quantity of requisitions of a salt-on their doing of which, the same shall be as effectual in securing the said land, as if they had complied with the requisitions of the before recited act. certain act of assembly. allowed Joseph purpose. O SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the further time of three years from the prssage of this act Three years be given to Joseph Barnett, Samuel Snoddy, John Barnett and Kincaid, William Baugh, Nathaniel Lewis, Da thers for the same niel Bates, William Woods and David Kincaid, to comply with the requisitions of an act of the General Assembly, approved the 25th day of January, 1810 entitled "An act for the benefit of Joseph Barnett and his associates," to complete their title to lands therein granted for the purpose of making salt: Provided however, That Joseph Barnett and his associates aforesaid shall pay ten dollars per hundred acres only, as the state price. Proviso CHAP. CLXXIII. AN ACT for the relief of Oliver Porter. APPROVED, December 22d, 1814. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the circuit court for the county of Butler, shall be and is hereby in |