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to any person any vinous, malt, or spirituous liquors of any kind, within one mile of the camp ground of the Central Kentucky Camp Meeting Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church, situated in Boyle county, Kentucky, near the crossing of the Cincinnati Southern Railroad and the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, while any religious meeting is being held on said grounds.

2. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be fined fifty dollars for each and every offense, recoverable by indictment.

3. This act to take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 680.

AN ACT to prevent the sale and giving away spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors within two miles of Richelieu Church, in Butler county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That no one shall sell or give away any spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors within two miles of Richelieu Church, in Butler county.

§ 2. That any person or persons violating any of the provisions of the first section of this act shall be liable to the penalty prescribed by the General Statutes for retailing liquors without license.

§3. This act shall take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 681.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the Paris Cemetery Company. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the charter of the Paris Cemetery Company be, and the same is, amended as follows, to-wit: Said company is hereby authorized to sell and convey title in fee-simple to a certain portion of its land described as follows: commencing at a corner post in W. A. Bacon's yard, on northwest side of Maysville and Lexington Turnpike Road, and running

up said road four hundred and twelve and one half feet to Robert Davis' corner; thence back north thirty and one quarter west with his line of fence four hundred and twentythree feet to his corner of garden; thence northeast four hundred and sixty-two and one half feet to the corner of W. A. Bacon's nursery; thence southeast four hundred and fifty feet to the beginning. Said sale and conveyance shall be evidenced by deed signed, acknowledged, and indorsed by the president of said company as such.

§ 2. This act shall be in force from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 682.

AN ACT for the benefit of James S. Wise.

WHEREAS, Dr. James S. Wise, of Covington, at the request of Governor McCreary, and under appointment of Captain Frank Wood, of the Covington Light Guards, accompanied said company of State militia in the capacity of surgeon and physician, to Carter county, Kentucky, in the summer of 1877, which said militia was sent by the then Governor of this Commonwealth to said county to suppress the insurrection then existing in said county, known as the "Underwood war; and whereas, said Dr. James S. Wise has never received any compensation for services rendered by him on said occasion; therefore,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That said Dr. James S. Wise, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for his said services be allowed the sum of ninety dollars, and the Auditor be, and he is hereby, instructed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for said sum of ninety dollars.

§ 2. This act to take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 683.

AN ACT to incorporate Cox Lodge, No. 464, Free and Accepted Masons, at Campton, Wolfe county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That Cox Lodge, No. 464, of Free and Accepted Masons, at Campton, Wolfe county, Kentucky, is hereby declared a body-politie and corporate, with powers to contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued; to have a common seal, and to alter same at pleasure.

§ 2. The present master and wardens of said lodge, and their successors in office, are hereby declared the trustees of said lodge; they may, from their body, elect a chairman, and appoint such other officers as the business of said lodge may require, and may define the duties of said officers, and require necessary bonds for the faithful performance of their duties.

§ 3. Said trustees may enact all necessary by-laws and ordinances for the well government of said lodge, and may, by fine, enforce the same, not, however, in conflict with the Constitution of this State or of the United States.

§ 4. The corporate name of said lodge shall be Cox Lodge, 464, Free and Accepted Masons, and the private property of the trustees and members shall be exempt from the corporate debts.

§ 5. This act to take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 684.

AN ACT to incorporate St. Luke's Lodge, No. 204, I. O. O. F., at Bordly, to

Union county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That J. L. Cannon, G. R. Woodring, W. J. Pride, W. M. Woodring, L. D. Curry, J. P. Woodring, and G. B. Woodring, and their associates, be, and they are hereby, created a body-corporate, by the name and style of St. Luke's Lodge, No. 204, Independent Order of Odd Fellows; shall continue and have perpetual succession, and by that name are made capable in law as natural persons to sue and be sued, plead and implead, contract and be contracted with, answer and be

answered, in all courts of law and equity in this Commonwealth; to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, or amend at pleasure. They may make and ordain regulations and by-laws for their government, and those now in force to alter when deemed proper, and may change and renew the same at pleasure: Provided, They be not in contravention with the constitution and regulations of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, incorporated by an act of the Legislature of Kentucky, approved February the 16th, 1838, nor in contravention of the Constitution and laws of the United States or of this State.

2. That the said corporation shall have power and authority to acquire and hold real estate not exceeding in value two thousand dollars, and from time to time, if deemed expedient, sell and convey the same, or any part thereof, and reinvest and dispose of the proceeds.

§ 3. This act shall take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 685.

AN ACT prohibiting the sale of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or the mixtures thereof, within the town of Hadensville, in Todd county, or within a radius of two miles of said town.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That hereafter it shall not be lawful for any person or persons to sell or vend, in any way whatever, or in any quantity whatever, spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or the mixtures thereof, within the town of Hadensville, in Todd county, or within a radius of two miles of said town.

$2. Any person who shall violate the provisions of this act shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in the sum of fifty dollars, to be recovered by indictment and conviction in the criminal court of said county.

§ 3. This act shall take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 686.

AN ACT to enable Mason county to provide means to meet her railroad debt as it falls due.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth

of Kentucky:

§1. That the presiding judge of the county court, and the commissioners of the sinking fund of Mason county, a majority of whom may act, be, and they are hereby, authorized to borrow money for such time, and in such sums, as may be needed to meet any of the railroad debt of said county not otherwise provided for, as the same falls due and is presented for payment, at a rate of interest not exceeding six per cent. per annum, payable semi-annually or otherwise, for which they are authorized to execute and deliver the notes or bonds of the county, the proceeds to be applied to the payment of said railroad debt, or any part thereof: Provided, That if the parties holding any of the railroad bonds of the county shall agree to it, the said judge and commissioners may let the old bonds run, and pay interest thereon by the county at the same rate, and in the same manner, as before they fell due, until the tax levied and collected shall be sufficient to pay them off.

§ 2. That said county court is authorized to continue to levy and collect an ad valorem tax, as now authorized by law, to meet the interest and indebtedness aforesaid until the same is entirely paid.

§ 3. This act to take effect from its passage.

Approved April 1, 1880.

CHAPTER 687.

AN ACT for the benefit of the Colored Christian Church, at Poplar Plains, Fleming county.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the members of the Colored Christian Church, at Poplar Plains, be, and hereby are, permitted to build a house. of worship on the old grave-yard lot on which the Licking Locust Baptist Church formerly stood in said town, to hold and occupy the same: Provided, They shall build and maintain a good, substantial fence around said lot, and keep it in

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