The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-13
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LOCAL AND GENERAL fMPOR
78'T.F lance.
House BIZ 40 90.

Hvtse BIZ 10 90.
Az ACT TO INCORPORATE THE
TOWNOr CHENILLE, IN THE
COUNTY OF GILhER.
Be i enacted BY the legislature Of rca
ITrgnta: a.l
l. That the town of Chenille, in the
ssun.y Of Gilasr, as the same has here.
,ofore b.en laid of int lots, streets and
alleys embraced in the following bounda-
~. to-wit Commencing on the bank Of
tb'. Little Kan,whs river Immediately
above the mouth Of Sycamore run.
Thence with the road up said Sycamar
run to the division line Of lands owned by
Harrison Cain and Milton Norris, thence
with Norris line 10 Thomas q. Brapnon',
line, AID thence with his lius TO the road
to limo Of lauds owned by Robert Linn's
beir.; thence with said line 10 their I'D.
per corner at The forks Of the road, theme.
e"ulhward to the Little Kanawba river,
aud thence down the same with the mean
ders thereof to the place Of beginning.
Shall be, and the came is hereby made a
town corporate, and body polite, BY the
nsms of tho town Of Glenyile, and rs
such shall have perpetual succession and
common Seal. plead aud be implicated,
and purchase, lease and hold real and per.
s0nai property, necessary to the purposes
ofiaid corporation.
The municipal authorize, of said town
shall consist eta Mayor, Recorder, and
Eve Councilmen, who, together, shall form
0 Common Council.
= r5S.EA!lths corporate power, Of said cor
poration ,hall DO exercised BY the said
Council, erunder their authority, except
whore Otherwise provided.
4. There shall be Town Sergeant, q
Treasurer and Assessor appointed BY the
Council, to continue in Office at its pleas
uro, and perform the duties, respectively,
I" hereinafter provided, or may b 70.
CURED BY the Council.
5. The duties of the Office Of Recorder,
Treasurer and Assessor, may be dis.
charged by the same person. or otherwise,
As the Council may from tune to tune do.
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~ o. The Mayer, Recorder and CvuBcil.
men shall be elected BY the citizen, Of
said town, who maybe entitled to vote
under this act, and Except when elected
tie fill vaesneit,| for the term Of one rear
anu until their successors shall have been
elected and qualified, and shall be rs,ident,
Of said town and entitled TO vote for mem
hsrs Of its Ccmmen Couaeil.
7. The FIRST slec,ion held under this &C.
shsll ssbs held on the FRS. Saturday in
April, 1870. at the Cosr. House in Isid
town under the supervision Of the pre.ep,
election officers Of the township Of Glen
vile. The persons conducting the first
election shall grant certificate, to the per.
sons elected, which shall DO entered upon
the records. With the ordinances Of said
Council, and their terms Of Office shall
commence 50 soon thereafter as quorum
may be qualified, who shall remain in Of.
FEC until the 3ls. day Of December,
1870, add thereafter untl their
successors are elected and quail.
lied to act. And on the frs. Sa,ur.
day in November, 1870, and annually
thereafter, there shall DO an election hold
on the same day in each and every year,
at such place and snder Iuch supervision.
rules and regulations az the Council in
said town iaay prescribe, whose term Of
ONCE shall commence or the first day Of
January next after their election. s.
s. All persons residents in said town
Tor six months prior to said election, and
entitled to vote for county and township
officers shall be entitled to, vote for May
or, Recorder and Counei!uen.
9. The Assessor Of said town slsi! m.
aually, at least two days before any vlec-
ton, make ont list. in alphabetical
order Of the qualified voters Of said town
under this act, and shall deliver the same
to the inspectors, or proper officers Of the
election, before sunrise on the day Of he
next succeeding, or any special election ;
and shall be liable to all the fines, pen :
altiei and foIfeitures for placing the name
Of any person on suid lis. Who is not =
qualified voter, or for failing or refusiu G
to place the name Of any person thereon
who is qualified voter under this act,
that toWnEhin reuistpora ara l;.lI, >,