ACTS

OF THE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

OF THE

Commonwealth of Kentucky

PASSED AT A

REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WHICH WAS
BEGUN AND HELD ON TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY

OF JANUARY, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT

HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT.

PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY:

LOUISVILLE, KY.:

GEO. G. FETTER PRINTING CO.

1898.

L 844

NOV 1 1929

CONTENTS.

Chapter 1. An act to amend certain provisions of the Kentucky

Code of Cicil Practice, regulating the competency of

witnesses in Civil Actions, and declaring an emerg-

ency

Chapter 2. An act appropriating money to pay certain claims due

the sheriffs and jailor of Menifee county and directing

the Auditor of Public Accounts to draw his warrant

on the Treasurer of the State of Kentucky in favor of

J. B. Lyons, sheriff, W. Branham, deputy sheriff, and

Thomas Greenwade, jailer of Menifee county

Chapter 3. An act to amend and re-enact an act entitled "An Act

fixing the times and terms of the Circuit Courts in the

counties composing the several judicial districts in

this Commonwealth" approved December twenty-sec-

ond, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, as to the

twenty-fourth Circuit Court District

Chapter 4. An Act to create a Board of Penitentiary Commissioners

and regulate the penal institutions of this Common-

wealth

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Chapter 5. An Act to amend and re-enact chapter thirty-five, article

two, sub-division one, section nine hundred and sixty-

five, of Kentucky Statutes, the same being an act,

entitled "An act relating to courts of justice," the

same being section seventeen, article two, chapter

two hundred and twenty-one, Session Acts eighteen

hundred and ninety-one, ninety-two, ninety-three..... 27

Chapter 6. An Act to amend section two hundred and seventy-

three Civil Code of Practice relating to injunctions... 28

Chapter 7. An Act to amend and re-enact section seventy-nine of an

act entitled "An act to provide for an efficient system

of common schools throughout the State," approved

July sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three

Chapter 8. An Act for the benefit of the Eastern Kentucky Asylum

for the Insane at Lexington, Kentucky

Chapter 9. An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act to organize and

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establish a system of Public Graded Schools in Madi-

sonville, Hopkins County," approved April sixteenth,

eighteen hundred and eighty-eight

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