Chap. 637.—An ACT to authorize the town council of Norton, in Wise county,
Virginia, from and after the expiration of the term of the present incumbent to
appoint a town sergeant fur said town annually.

Approved March 1, 1898.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the ser-
geant of the town of Norton, Wise county, after the present incumbent’s
term of office expires shall be appointed by the council of said town in-
stead of being elected by the voters thereof. That so much and such
parts of the act entitled ‘‘An act to incorporate the town of Norton,”’
approved February fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as is in
conflict with this act be, and the same is hereby, repealed.

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