The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1859-03-23

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contemplated ~ fhis ~i. shsII ts
computed, end : fsfass N No I'es.
'leh ihefsof msds b lhs hoard n D.
Ice n sad sosssy. ssli inspector.
shsli sasse ihe ssme 10 be ssssstsd
~ tehifsst N mhwsv. a. ihey
maj deem be.i. shd u sseh ilmen
s,sh.. and IN saeh manhef. ~ f.sy
may require, aud u sny sontfsei
shsIl dss'sns'e The timr ~hen ssill
contract sh,Il he competed. and
shsII psy ifmo 'he lesee lend IN ih'
hand. N The treasurer, the siooah
iae apon such contracts. aud sll 20
pehses incurred IN the erection eI
said Ie,ce ~ 10 Carrying out aliy u
lhe provisions " this act. and The
salary ~ wsae, Of tie ensIneef en.
pIesei by them. A majofhy oil
.ail inspectors shall compose
heAfd 10 H. business. and M money
shall bc pad by the treasurer but
upon IN order sIgred by majority
u .aId board oi inspectors, aud sa''l
boafd shall from lime 10 time. ~
the case may Justify designate the
pmiiohs of said levce 10 be erected
which shnIl be completed ~ afoe.
aid unlcr The direction Of said IN
'pector.
See. 7. h. IL further ona fed,
That said inspector. during hugh wn.
ter, shall examine the lcvcc iscc .
week. and may apport'on 10 each
the extent Of lcvec tlat each shall
| guard. aud they consider there !.
danger Of said lcvcc giving way.
they shall haze tho power to call ont
all slaves subjcc. to road duty with
in five miles or said levcc, and thc
OWNER who shall refuse TO send his
slaves upon such rcqaIsi'Ion. shall
pay three dollars per day. for each
dav sad slaves are not ~ attendance
to be recovered before any justice oi
said county, in the maine of the pre-
.idcnt OF said board Of police, for
the use OF the lcvce fund. AMI the
owners Of said slaves, shall receive
ou. Of said l.vee fund the sum II
one dollar pcr day sach slaves may
work IN said lcvec in such e,ncrgcn.
cv, Provided, ,ha. any person whose
lands lie. wholly between the levce
and the river, " whose land lies be
yond the possibility Of protection
Afforded by such levee shall not be
liable to said penalty.
| Sec. 8. b. nEarihsv sn0<rd.
Tint IL any person shall feel him.
self sggricved by tho running Of thu
lcvee through his land; such person
shall notify the board Of police a
their Rrs, meeting after the location
Of said levee, who shall immcdIatel, !,
order the sheriff Of said county to
summon Eve freeholdcrs or house.
holders, who have NO intcres. in III,
land, through which the lcvee Is IL
run, aud who are aot related to vi
connected BY marriage vi,h Tho own.
er thereof. ef the county, who shall
after being daly swosn, proceed =
examine tho premises Of said com
plainsn'; and after taking into con
sidcrs,ion the advantages and disa'l
van,nscs Of said leves To ssid pro-
psie,or, shsll swsrl to him sscl
damages ss they may deem just sn'
rghs, oil Of which shall bs re,lsce'
, to writing, sssned BY the jury, sn'
rs:srnsd by the sheriff to said boarl'
p"liee, and entered VI record. whieI
shali BE- 6asl. Shosld SAID jury IN
scees damages, said cmmsa's. .ioncr
hall procrel, With said work; with
; on. DELAY. but .hosld they seror,
, d,msses to said eomplainsns. ssi
! commissioners shall pay or tender 3
. said eomplainan, the damages 50 =.
.c.sci before proceeding vish N