op of the said Diocese, the estate real, personal and mixed, which may then be held and owned by said corporation sole, shall descend to, and the title thereto shall vest in, his lawful successors, in the order of their succession, each of whom shall be a corporation sole by the name of the "Roman Catholic Bishop of Louisville," and be possessed of all powers and rights herein conferred upon said corporation.

4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved April 18, 1888.

CHAPTER 1124.

AN ACT to incorporate the Leonatus Club, of Harrodsburg.

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

§ 1. That E. H. Gaither, J. P. Chinn, Ben. Lee Names of incor- Hardin, J. E. Cogar, W. V. Wilson, C. B. Sullivan,

porators.

Capital stock.

John W. Hughes and W. K. Cardwell, their associates, successors and assigns, be, and they are hereby, created a body-politic and corporate, under the name and style of the Leonatus Club of Harrodsburg; and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and power to contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, and do business generally.

§ 2. The capital stock of said club shall be one thousand dollars, divided into shares of ten dollars each. Each owner of a share of said stock shall thereby become a member of said club, and in the event of a resignation or expulsion of any member of said club, his stock shall revert to the club.

3. The said club shall be located in the town of Location of club. Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and shall have power, and it is hereby authorized, to establish, furnish and maintain a suitable club-house for the use, convenience and benefit of its members, and for the purpose of

social enjoyment, improvement and hospitality to members and strangers, and for that purpose may purchase, build or rent suitable land and buildings in said town. The said club may take and hold, by gift or devise, personal or real estate to the value of ten thousand dollars, but said property shall be used for the purposes of said corporation alone. Said club may adopt such constitution and by-laws as they may deem necessary and proper.

affairs.

§ 4. The affairs of said club shall be managed and Management of controlled by five directors, one of whom shall be president of said club, to be elected at such time and for such term as may be prescribed by the by-laws of said club. The officers of said club shall be elected by the stockholders in such manner as may be prescribed by the by-laws thereof.

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

Approved April 18, 1888.

CHAPTER 1125.

AN ACT to incorporate the Columbia and Jamestown Telephone

Company.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com

monwealth of Kentucky:

porators and cor

§ 1. That A. P. Simpson, J. F. Montgomery, Z. T. Names of incorWilliams, J. B. Patterson, W. S. Stone, J. W. Laps- porate powers. ley and M. H. Rhorer, their associates and successors, are hereby created a body-corporate, with power to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded, to contract and be contracted with, under the name and style of the Columbia and Jamestown Telephone Company; and by that name shall have perpetual succession, with power to adopt and use a common seal, and to change the same at pleasure, and to have all the rights of a natural person; and to have the privilege of erecting, equipping, maintaining and operating a telephone line between Columbia, Adair county, and

Right of way.

Capital stock.

its affairs.

Jamestown, Russell county, Kentucky, and such branch lines to and from said points, in said counties and adjoining counties, as the company may deem necessary for telephone purposes.

§ 2. The said company may acquire the right of way for their main or branch lines in the same manner as now provided by law of this Commonwealth for the right of way by turnpike road companies; and may contract with any person or corporation for supplying them with telephonic facilities or the use of telephone instruments.

3. The capital stock of said company shall not exceed twenty-five hundred dollars, to be divided in shares of twenty-five dollars each; and said company may commence business and the constructing of their line or lines when ten shares of its capital stock shall have been bona fide taken and subscribed for; and any two of the incorporators herein named may act as commissioners to open books, receive subscriptions for the purpose aforesaid.

4. The business of said company shall be managed Management of by a board of directors, to be chosen on the organization of the company under this charter, and annually thereafter on the first Saturday of May of each year, at such place as the directors may determine, notice to be given in such manner as the directors may deem proper. The board of directors shall choose one of their number president, whose duties shall be those incident to said office, or provided by said board; and the board of directors shall have power to appoint a secretary and treasurer, and such other officers or agents as may be deemed necessary for the interest of the company, and may pay them such compensation as they deem reasonable.

-erty.

§ 5. Said company may acquire and hold all propHolding of property, real or personal, necessary to carry out the provisions of this act or the business contemplated, and by its board of directors said company may make all by-laws, rules and regulations, to carry out its affairs,

not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of this State or of the United States.

property.

6. The individual property of the stockholders Exemption of shall be exempt from all debts and liabilities of the corporation.

§ 7. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

Approved April 18, 1888

CHAPTER 1126.

AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An act to amend an act to incorporate the Charleston, Kentucky and Western Railway Company."

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

§ 1. That an act, entitled "An act to amend an act to incorporate the Charleston, Kentucky and Western Railway Company," approved March 2, 1888, be, and hte same is hereby, amended as follows: That the word "any," in the sixth line of the fifth section, be stricken out, and the word "Montgomery" be inserted in lieu thereof; and in the ninth line of the same section, between the words "said" and "county" the word " Montgomery" be inserted.

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

Approved April 18, 1888.

CHAPTER 1127.

AN ACT to amend the writ in cases of forcible entry and detainer, so far as it applied to the city of Lexington and Fayette county.

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

§ 1. That hereafter, in all cases of forcible entry or detainer, the sheriff or other officer to whom the writ

is directed shall be commanded to give to the defendant at least three days' notice to appear before the judge or justice issuing the writ, and show cause, if any, why he should not be adjudged by the court guilty of the forcible entry (or detainer) complained of in the writ; and when good cause is shown, to summon a good and lawful jury of the county on the day of to inquire into the forcible entry

(or detainer) aforesaid.

§ 2. All laws inconsistent with this act, or coming within the purview thereof, are hereby repealed.

§ 3. This act shall be in force from and after its passage, but shall only apply to the city of Lexington and Fayette county.

Approved April 18, 1888.

CHAPTER 1128.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the city of Louisville.

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

§ 1. That section 14 of the charter of the city of Louisville be amended by adding after the word "wells" as follows, to wit: "And to place therein such pump-stocks, pumps, pumping machinery, and apparatus and platforms, as in the opinion of the general council may be necessary."

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

Approved April 18, 1888.