Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1853-09-11

lcu;no. he shall have The power to con-
ttacl with ANY person Of pc'-oh' - ~"
pcs not to exceed thee dollars P'' ''1'
70 be paid Ivy The owner OF me ''"' VI
which s,ch works shall be d"n'' "I ~
sh.l ,,n out a sufficient number 'o'
among the hands Of his d'~'ncf,'"' w."
plctc such work: and every pc's"' ="
nishing hands, sh'|' be "''o"'" WV
dollars per day for each and every h',"'
thcy shall so furnish, 10 be r''d rs "'-
resaid. :,o {,
Sect. 18Th. The manner OF g'v''E ~
aIInoticcs required by tins ~n'"'p"''1s
shall be, by inspectors 2'ven'o'' '' '"' w.
oycrsccr or agent, or by leaving
rcs;dcncc of ne owner, ovcrsfeT "
aert. , motto or memorandum s'g''e1 ~,
The inspcctor. specifying the nature ~
,hc requirements and the time OF 7hf''
performance and for " 'cS'"""''' ~
publishinc u like notice ~" nc"s p'ps'
~ the parish, twice s"fcesS''e,y' s'""
Sect. 1Ilh. When, from the lung
:, of the bank, or from amy Other GA''Sr'
after The FIRST Of august in any y"|'' u
shalI be ncccssmy|to make ~ nc" 'c''.'
il shall be the duty Of the inspector 10
rc,a;r # once &c the place, assisted Wy
two l,naholdcrs of thebdistrlct aud po'',l
out the place where such new lcvce ''''',
be- made TO give notice accordingly '''
70 fix the time when the o s'''''' ~
com,lnted, Should such lcvcc not DC
l.eomnlctcd within the time n''o"'q ny
the Inspector, The inspector shall make
use -eftany and IA means mc'''o'c' ~
this ordinance 10 complete S'cn "''"'0'
should an unexpected 'lsc OF 1',e n'J''
render Unnecessary that the.work should
be COMPLETED within n shorter '''ne man
fixed by the Inspector. then such 'n'p,ee'
tor shall ordcr ont the requisite 'nn'oe'
from among t,c hands OF his district u
complcte such work and every person 80
furnishing hand, shall be allowed TWO
dollars per day, 10 he p"id hy 'aeowoc'
Of lhe land uron which sucl' 'cvcc IS &c
be made. for each and every hand sc
furnished. :.
Sect. 18th. Whenever n crc'aSsc Il
formed or threatened, it shall be Inc on
rhy of The Inspector to rcpa'riIn'he''"'')
10 a,c place, and order ont Tie nccc'S''
~ number Of hnnds.on the s'''''o sue .
the BAYOU, TO prevent or stop sn''' ere
vase from among the slaves H'h'c u
! ,,o,t :, h;s district, and should ti'Gsr 40
be deemed sufficient, he shall "rp'y IS
the inspector of the adjoining ais'T,cI l.
hands. and every person VINO S'''" ~
elect Or rcfnse Ia finnish htnds 'Erfhbl'
to such requirements, sl1"'l p1y a ''"n &
, AS for each aud every day The labor 9
such hands is rc0nlr' d.
Sect. 10th. The Inspector a@slsl",
nv two i,ndholJers .! the district, sI'aI
, take the direction oftEc work. ana s''''
!, a%ppoint ono or moro persons, 20 tax
: charge Of The same if necessary. N
other persons shall interfere BY gym
directions as TO The mode OF condnrf'n
:. such work under - penalty OF y 81.
Sect 9Th. Every Inspector Of /" d's'r'c
adjoining u district, where It crcv"ss
shall be formed, who sh"l| neglect to o.
: der out, tpd bring, if practicable, u
= hands required BY the Inspector OF IN
. district whcrrlhe crevassc shall be lo'
I med, shall forfeit and pay q fine not les
than fifty dollars uor more Than Oh
, hundred dollars.
Sect. 18th. Ecvcry owner OF slave
shall be bound 10 furnish one Third o. a
:, his or her mile slaves between The age
of fifteen and fifty xears, upon al worn
= authorised BY this ordnance st any TIN
! when ordered so TO do by the in*pecto'
h Sect. 10Th. When any crcvasse sha
occur in any levee, through the nt
g g%ligenee Of the owner, or when s'ich It
D, wee shall be in any manner contrary
: this ordinance. or when such levee sfia
d not have been completed within The Or
]. allowed by the Inspector. then all pei
d sons furnishing ct the reqnisitioi' Of ~