The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-08-03

peace, and all yarabonH"sst s or d~isturbir. !.
tIaty them within twelve "9hs s.p ~ ss pl
uutes. Justice of tile "p pan aaasaNes
pestea Oh entertaining uulawsSs huts, Or NM
shall rot in.h Any person subject assselnbliess AN
s s,rma fe e, or neglect to att s.u, 70 patrol d %ssN
nlacn WEI, ordered, or to SONY ny y patrol 1 shah
~ wh, " ns accepted BY III NJ = substiittauGsHs
without Nv once attended. s ibe,,Sef Of Nh hss
who shall I IL permlssion d. the Ian absent hdnsaS
or disorderly sal.y 81 any disobesa;;seff ofpAM
neglect or rsf1 so4 y when Oh d Stsace q
quired By the lead .n aia and assist a M; ~. e w Z
sum that shan le nat .hereof, shall dfpssaelSAAha
than ten dollars. Aseeu nlty dollar na
ART. 18th All slaves. VIZ NA
,sn. iui assembly ofslaycs-.sI1I1.ML " fond !.
h tuIau out q the plantation a. ~ n wv
uliniH, or where they are bsiR lace to xhkf2s
IN "' r.r saa, be found r%trollinp. %;tl,aaa! sltiOrt
tn t Mal'llis, required by laSV,. "r. saa The N.Y.
WIKI WI tne pa'f"l, and that may have n01 mel token ~
chargeNo,I ter, or person l,avinar, sen esresdSS
shall h, rnan nl'es having u pernissinnr saea !slssssII
from the Mace ou' o. the direct nsa .ottea,
to and fromp p,ale they have Inrmiss;lgN engts
ling, or looking On s y, ~ who shall bs if oa1a =
gambling in their cs,Itlis gambling, o. na. ~
vi ", p,hteu WIN cards, or dice. , ~ such gsausss
Mhe.iief s,lch gambling he for ~ oIher thing N
or any other thing-aIl slars@a an,iaselatnt ' m q
sufIshdeo to, or shall resist ~ MY snS shall rstus
OF sliail give a false account # p thsaak from ln,ass
t pasi ~. 10 d patrol, shall sey asaIselves g, d IL.
not t"t to ,' eNnoe q number tsn of stripes, moders, issslrs tps
rafnlic ,sith -, eards, dice or other tbi,.
ffatan ard %, ,ln. ana found with any s siIass usNk
arms o. =" 'th hes',pyed BY the patrol and 1d1 ~ slals
laval assembI ta' ns io'lna With slave " :. .a,a.l
haslng We permission requirea ~ Y, any slave NJ
seized ana taken possession of IL ~ iaw shaHh
disposed q as the law directs, we patlul, I'D
AIT. l4th Any slave. who 4
.aoielaeht OF a patrol, shall raf,.s {Ea.lol, o. ldi
sNail escape from custody, Of, s ! =. =. surrender h
count OF him on herself, or If I h;s gSe a tals,s
silall receive not less than iiity strino. 7 " Dashes
Won OF tie Captain of Patrol, which tx :. I'VE elser,
~ ~ !, u ata. ai such slave shall be toana tpelsen hi
ie nn.a.o ~ :. on tie demand ofthc captainaat 3 ~ sask Y
rnr t,a !, ga y, ieausai Or neglect, every sucb nss W. ~
than one hundred lallars. Pro,;a, .TeaIy nof M
NAL he stopped. il sent in behalf ~ : sa1 10 s,ti
eut inc Fact shall be reported, ana i Tssk Iet+n,
iai,e, lhe slarc shall be punished NJ aS,, .UIaa hk
ART. 10 The permission in wsit; a.visSsld.
by a slave, shall he III eopformitv . II " " carried
Wit +: = iolowlAg Torn, 70
The bearer, (negro or mulattoo name,
leafe To so from - to tms -M
sot hours dated the same day Of the deliv.rr. J w
saiu PERMISSION sllhii he signed by the owns! ,s Jug
ms consent, ana shall only serve for the fin. ~. W.
mission. ~ y ssen pR.
Aisr. 10Th There shall he forfeited sna ,.;..
me not less than twenty-five dollars nor ,r ~ Il, y
one hundred iollars. pof mOfe sln
lst. by "iinllis9eHer shall represent bmos.i,.,
captain or as a leader, or III a ilncMler of 4 pa,.i y
duty, without sufficient authority. for ln,ra : .'"@
I'd. by whoever shall, when called INN "a, y.
neglect u AID and assist any patrol, o. anv ,l N.Y.. q
thereof, in the discharge OF their or liz aaiy Ms s*I
ID. ~ whoever shall, when required. nicola.
reflse to comply with any lawful order. o;ys, \ l
earea,ii on &c; ger Of a patrol, or given By ! ia,ni.,
l:l. Iy wli9evcr, shall resist Or oppose. J M
o5struct Or annoy, or shall abuse or ihsuIt' ~ ~ H.. N"
le,Aave in Il disrespcatiul manner. IA Mn D,.s M U
t. any captain. lesfdcr, er mt.nher ofa Psiraei" .sps
III the lawilti discharge Of their duty either 4 M,
FOL, or as IA captain, leader or member IN p,t,M
9th. BY wliAevet, Shall in the presetce n . M.
OF sEo sl.;ili within the heating Of slave, ua ~,
ing a sllsc to lie either present or within NM.
shall resist, oppoac, or shall ~olstruct. d onuor n
5iiitl i:isuit or use abusive language, or shall b.i,s
ina 'ti'resl'rcttul manner, t3 any ratrul. d MN
VI detachment of patrol, on to any Captsip. tais
OF i+ihter Of Il paif1l, whit acting III the hxN
discharge Of their duty or duties.
9TH. BY whoever shall take away, or drive su,
any animal, or shall let lno-e any slimsl q, n.
let oat Of aay ilclpsiue or other place, wllvr il ma
have been put, any animal, such auiHal either \
longing To, or teias in charge Of any patrol, wv
mehi',er Ola patrol, CT VI any person e~mplyyedly
patrol.
Ith. BIZ whoever shall take or carry away, o. sa
in ahs' ul.iiiuer i5iare pr siestroy, any ~ai,iInals, s,te
or tang, ;2iGed oy Any ;titfgi ur hy INV MelLSr,
a patru.-ot. being III LIE eate on charge q, et
loagti.; ~ a.ly lsJtf,l a. ally namitroi j patrol J,
To stY 'ferso.t iitllye,i, either rs u paltsi Vi ~
Eael.iser OF :, patrol.
stii. py waJeyer shall neglect IL refuse to alu
d patfhl, OF any iheisb,r ga patrol, vi laty, il
such tla4 es inder llisyar i,cs cp,,srGl, asthe lyadur,
pati / nlsy lawfully visit, Inspect er sc lr2a/
9th, by whoever siliil ~ ialhl III ,tae cabin
iat.se Of any dave Or .iayes, AID not Being the o
ler, qr having the elarge Of Any ssth slayeUr slave
l0tI,. ~ whoever sitaii Intentionally give tot
Chief Captain OF Patrol, or to aeaptAin Leader,
Il member OF q petrol, as,y fai-e Information, eth
relative Ia the l%atrel, or ti!st ii!ay cause a patrol
be ordered aEt, or that may change the ruuk d
patrol uii dity. or As to the tnildttt Ola captain,
leader, or l~helh5tr Of II l%,atrpi.
1lfh. by whoever shall lie found gambling vi
any slave or slaves, ut any kind of gambling.
ART. Eth. 1t shall bc the duty ui the Parish q
stable. to receive, aud deliver personally, Y Tue ?
son to whom they may he addressed all ~ecn.Riissip!
ORDERS, notices or commissions, issued by the Far
Superintendent of Roads and patfui, %reiltlvef 10 !
patrol, without delay, and to takD receipts w
necessary, and make lctg!rils OF all services W y
made to the said Superintendent.
AIT. l6th. That all tines and ferieitpres impo'
by this Ordinance, shall he prosecuted andreeoSel
OH information before any Justice Of tie Peace "
ing jurisdiction iii this Parish, in the lianae oft
Treasurer Of the Parish Of 81. Landry, for The rss
said Parrish, and sllall lie paid into the Treasury
the Parish, ard applied as the other funds thers
P,oriaed, Iiut" tue Justice " the Peace, les
whom a.iy matter arising under the provisions
this ordinance may lie tried, shall judge q ne :
iicieney or insuficiency Of any excuse that my
offered, by any delinquent, brought or cited ol
him, and Shall give Judgment accordingly.
ART. 18th. That all Ordinances, Acssisiyas .
Orders ofthis Jury, heretofore passed on " Y
ject of Petrol, and conflicting with the proslsNn'
this Ordinance, be and they are herehgrepeaiea
Ordained, May 22d, 1861.
ElBERT CAN'T, President
Jos. d. RICHARD, Clerk. So
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