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258 LAWS OF
Sec.   1. Commissioners appointed to view and mark out a certain State road,
2. Who shall take oath for the faithful discharge of duty.
3. When and where the commissioners shall meet.
4. Vacancies in the board, how filled.
5. Commissioners shall report the completion of their duties, and the county  court shall
cause the roads to be opened.
6. Compensation to Commissioners.
§ 1. John Ward of Rocheport, in Boone county, and George B. To!son
and Lewis Wilcoxen, of Howard county, and Charles B. Hatton and James
Alexander of Cole county, and John Calvert of Cooper county, be, and they
are hereby appointed roacl commissioners, for the purpose of viewing and marking out a State road from the town of Fayette, in Howard county, to intersect
the State road leading from the City of Jefferson to Boonville, at or near, Doctor James M. Martin's in the county of Cole, passing by way of Rocheport, in
Boone county, Mount Vernon, and the Nashville ferry, in Cole county, on the
nearest and best route having due regard to private property, as well as the
ground over which said road passes.
§ 2. The above named commissioners, respectively, before entering upon
the duties assigned them by this act, shall, severally, take an oath, before some
Judge or justice of the peace, for the faithful performance of the duties required of them by this act. i
§ 3. The commissioners appointed on the north side of the Missouri river
shall meet at the town of Fayette, in Howard county, on the first Monday in
March next, or on any other day, in said month of March to be agreed upon
by themselves, and proceed to view and mark the said road to the town of
Rocheport in Boone county; and the commissioners appointed on the South
side of the Missouri river shall meet at the ferry landing opposite Rocheport in
Cooper county, on the first Monday in March next, of on any Other day, in
said month of March to bo agreed on by themselves, and proceed to view, and
mark out said road from thence to its termination in Cole county.
§ 4. If a vacancy shall occur from any cause,, the remaining commissioner
or commissioners shall have power to fill said vacancy'.
§ 5. The said commissioners, as soon as they shall have completed the duties required by this act, shall report the same to each county court of the respective counties through which said road passes, and -the said courts shall, immediately, cause said road to be opened, and put in good repair by the persons
subject to work on roads in the respective counties through which said road
passes, at least thirty feet wide.
§ 6. Said commissioners shall be allowed the sum of two dollars per day,
for each and every day they may be necessarily engaged in viewing and marking out said road, out of three per cent, fund, each county paying its own commissioners.
This act to take effect, and be in force, from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. 1, 1839,
AN ACT to Survey and mark out a certain Stale road.
Sec.   1.   Commissioners appointed to view and mark out a certain State road.
2.    Who may appoint a Surveyor and two chain carriers.
Identifier LAWS_9th_1836-1838_0593.tif
Transcript 258 LAWS OF Sec. 1. Commissioners appointed to view and mark out a certain State road, 2. Who shall take oath for the faithful discharge of duty. 3. When and where the commissioners shall meet. 4. Vacancies in the board, how filled. 5. Commissioners shall report the completion of their duties, and the county court shall cause the roads to be opened. 6. Compensation to Commissioners. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: § 1. John Ward of Rocheport, in Boone county, and George B. To!son and Lewis Wilcoxen, of Howard county, and Charles B. Hatton and James Alexander of Cole county, and John Calvert of Cooper county, be, and they are hereby appointed roacl commissioners, for the purpose of viewing and marking out a State road from the town of Fayette, in Howard county, to intersect the State road leading from the City of Jefferson to Boonville, at or near, Doctor James M. Martin's in the county of Cole, passing by way of Rocheport, in Boone county, Mount Vernon, and the Nashville ferry, in Cole county, on the nearest and best route having due regard to private property, as well as the ground over which said road passes. § 2. The above named commissioners, respectively, before entering upon the duties assigned them by this act, shall, severally, take an oath, before some Judge or justice of the peace, for the faithful performance of the duties required of them by this act. i § 3. The commissioners appointed on the north side of the Missouri river shall meet at the town of Fayette, in Howard county, on the first Monday in March next, or on any other day, in said month of March to be agreed upon by themselves, and proceed to view and mark the said road to the town of Rocheport in Boone county; and the commissioners appointed on the South side of the Missouri river shall meet at the ferry landing opposite Rocheport in Cooper county, on the first Monday in March next, of on any Other day, in said month of March to bo agreed on by themselves, and proceed to view, and mark out said road from thence to its termination in Cole county. § 4. If a vacancy shall occur from any cause,, the remaining commissioner or commissioners shall have power to fill said vacancy'. § 5. The said commissioners, as soon as they shall have completed the duties required by this act, shall report the same to each county court of the respective counties through which said road passes, and -the said courts shall, immediately, cause said road to be opened, and put in good repair by the persons subject to work on roads in the respective counties through which said road passes, at least thirty feet wide. § 6. Said commissioners shall be allowed the sum of two dollars per day, for each and every day they may be necessarily engaged in viewing and marking out said road, out of three per cent, fund, each county paying its own commissioners. This act to take effect, and be in force, from and after its passage. Approved Feb. 1, 1839, ROADS. AN ACT to Survey and mark out a certain Stale road. Sec. 1. Commissioners appointed to view and mark out a certain State road. 2. Who may appoint a Surveyor and two chain carriers.