The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-03-14
BILL TO APPoRTIoN
The State into Seven Appellate
Districts.

The Senate passed on Thursday the
Galloway Bill, which proposes to di-
vide the State into seven Appellate
districts. This bill is said to be as
popular or more so, in the House than
in the Senate. 1t leaves us in dis
trict safely Democratic. and is as fol-
lows:
An act relating to and providing for
a Court of Appeals.
Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth Of Ken
lucky:
Section lon and after January
i, 1895, the Court of Appeals shall
consist of seven Judges, to be elected
from districts for said purposes as fol-
lows:
Section 2-The First district: Bal
lard, Carlisle, Hickman, Fulton, Nc
Cracker, Graves, Galloway Marshall,
Livingston, Lyon, Trigg, Caldwell,
Crittenden, Union, Webster, Hopkins,
Henderson and Christian.
Section 3-Second district: Null
enberg, Mclean, Davies, Hancock,
Breckenridge, Ohio, Grayson, Butler,
Edmonson, Warren, Allen, Simpson,
Logan, Todd, Meade, Monroe and
Cumberland.
Section 4.-Third district: Har-
din, Bullitt, Nelson, Washington,
Marion, Spencer, Larue, Hart, Greene,
Taylor, Adair, Metcalf, Barren, Gin
ton, Wayne, Russell, Casey, Shelby,
Oldham, Anderson, Pulaski and
Whitley.
Section 6.-Fifth district: Henry,
Trimble, Carroll, Gallatin, Owen,
Scott, Franklin, Bourbon, Fayette,
Woodford, Garrard, Boyle, Jessamine,
Madison, Mercer, Lincoln, Rockcastle
Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Owsley and
Knox.
Section Sixth district: Boone
Campbell, Kenton, Grant, Harrison
PendletoD, Bracken, Robertson, Mich
olas, Mason, Fleming, Lewis, Green.
up, Carter and Rowan.
Section S.--Seventh district: Clark
Montgomery, Bath, Estill, Powell
Menefee, Bell, Harlan, Leslie, Lee
Breathitt, Perry, Letcher, Knott, Pike
Floyd, Magoffin, Wolfe, Morgan, Ell
lott, Lawrence, Boyd, johnson an6
Martin.
Section 9.--Of the Court of APP
peals-The election of Judges in the
said districts shall be held at the reg
ular election therein, and every eight
years thereafter as follows: In First
Second, Fourth and Sixth districts, il
1894, and the Judge then elected in
said First district shall succeed the
Judge from the Fourth Appellate dis
trict in the Fifth district in 1896, tc
succeed the Judge elected from the
present Second Appellate district; il
the Third district, in 1898, to succeed
the Judge elected from the present
Third Appellate district; in the
Seventh district, in 1900, to succeed
the Judge elected in November, 1892
from the present First Appellate dis
trict.
Section 10,--If any new county oil
counties be made, such county OIL
counties shall be part of the distric
in which the same or the greater par
of the same shall be situated at thu
time of its establishment.
Representative James ID. Richardson
of Tennessee, has the honor of securing
the first Post Office appointment
under this administration. He bore
off the honors in the same way eigh
years ago. He secured the appoint
ment of Newton A. Hamilton to bt
Postmaster at Flora, Lincoln county
Tennessee. The office is fonrth class
and money order Office, but the sal
airy is only 5000. Mr.. Richardson
bears the reputation of generally SO
curing what he goes after If WI