Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-06-12

bundled nos more lhau five hundred dollars,
aud be imprisoned in jail not less than one
month nor more ihan Fix months at the discre.
ton OF the court and ii is hereby made the
duty Of AL such sheFitiS, deputies, caronrrs,
consiabtes. OF other persons authorized to make
arrests, to Iepor, 10 the next grand jury any
such delinquency OF failure 10 assist such
officer.
SIC. 3. BE- il further enacted, etc., That,
The sheriff or other officer in whose hands any
wit or order Of arrest is paced ordering the
arres, Of any person accused OF crime, shall.
within ten (1ol days after such viii is placed
IN hEs htnds, if he has no. made The arrest,
make return Of such wit to the cour, or officer
by whom the same was issued, under oa,h.
stating The reason OF his inability 10 make the
arrest, and llat he has used every means in
his power TO make such arrest. That tie
accused has ci,hcr fed from the parish. or 50
securely c~oNccals himself thu, lie has not. after
careful search in good filth, been able 10 find
hitn. That such le,nrn shall be made on a conv
OF the original writ, which cory shah be flied
with the officer issuing the Original writ. and
the Original WI, shall remain in lie lnnls Of
the officer ordered 10 make the arrest. and
under which he is still Ia proceed to make Tho
arrest aud snch original writ shall BE- snGi.
cIent warrant al all Times for the officer 10
make Tie arrest in any parish ia this State
"t'hont infther certificate or formaliiv. And i,
Shall be the dnty Of ihe officer holding the
warrant OF arrest to pursne the accused into
any parish in this State. ami there 10 arres,
him under such warrant and when the arcs,
Is made out Of the patish from which the
warrant Is l,saed the prisoner j. 10 be
conveyed % the parish where lie Wit isslcl
fr examination " Imprisonment.
Sc. T. - i furaier enacted, e., 1ha,
4 ~ sheriff OF his deputy, or tho coroner or
constable in whose hands a writ or order Of
arrest has bacn paced ,halt f,il 10 make sneh
attest, or fail 10 make tie return showing he
reason why he has not done ~, anl.he other
i"c's naier oath, Az required " this ac,.
snch tArt being ~hroughl to tic kuc w'alee or
Tie district Or parish court ly tie dj.,fic,
attorney or the di,lric, attorney pro tea.po,t.
whose dnty il shall be, If /, shal cone 70
their knowledge 'lat there has been such
delinquency. 70 bring the same To the kno
Wedge q ihc court ~ q written statement, to
mat effect, fled in court: or If any o,ler
person shall, in a written statement filed IL
confi amt sworn 10 by them, bring such i,iin.
qiHAry 10 Tie knowledge Of the cont. IN
court. at'er Two day,' ro'ice to thc d,linqnent
n SUCH statement hein. iiIaf, -lall proceed il
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hear ne excuse Of ne delinquent, which Shall
BE- on oath and IN wliring, and snch o,har
eV''ehce as either Party ,uay offer. And if
IL SiIai appear he has filled or rofi,ed pro.
perry 10 discharge the duties Of his ctf;cs az
required by law and his act, the Judge shall
suspend HIM from The q scl,arge Of the duties
on hhs ofhce, and il shall be The in,y a, ,he
jo'i9f 10 forward 10 The Governor Of HE State
i cory "f tie proceedings and order of s,s
pension. q be 10y him laid before the Legi.la.
t"fe al us neat session Tor their action. in (,
eiAer tei"slaiing The officer or ,hsmjssin, INN d,
permanently IRON office, and that dnriop his /.
suspension The cotoler Of HE pati.h, or IN he s
event Of has absence OF inability 10 ACT. or lie /
otNhe beng %vacaU', tie JGdne slali anpoiu, i
some constable q The ralish 10 az, IN III. 5
place. who shall have All The fee. ANA .m,r,- /
'a"nss OF the oittce, and shall also, for The
sa'"e 'e"soit should such occur, be dismissed q
from office and aootller appointed. Ii The 5
suspension tom otlice is affirmed f, tho I
Assembly, then the vacancy SHAH 10 J
'hied as other vacancies, the office, ac,;,, :, t
ne pace Of the one suspended shall cou,inp. I
10 act un''i The vacancy is filed. $
nEc. .. BE i, further enacted. etc. Tina, |
1 IS The splfit and intention Of his ac, ,,a, Il
ne several Judges in tins STATE shall ave , 8
supervisory control over tho obca,s s.
by The law 10 eXecut. tho ,v,;, C
sSHtng from, and the o,ders Of ihsif rom, l. b.
nan Therefore be the duiy Of the seye,al 81
ou2es OF NE couEis Of this State, and they ara Is
'eieoy authorized whenever the sheriff ar h,s II
spo'y or derutics, or the coroner or cons at
able authorized The execute or servo an, ia
or wit emanal:ng from. or in IA. ,,,m. Sc
: NY court III term time, or on, Of term lime. 81
'a'i neglect, iail or refuse TO do hi, dn,v i, III
'e premises, II such neglect, failure or RI. Sc
'S"' Sha'l occur IN The presence Of the inJre 81
'oati, Inc ofhcer shall be deemed in ,op.
'tnp' OF The conri, and The Judge may in Ms al
fine such officer in , ,rm -, W
ave hundred dollars for eacl, off;,nse pc
ID inlpilSoh HIM in The common nail M, III
'hiIly days. and suspend hun from te'
u execution OF has office, and supply his place su
Is Ptosided Tor IN section four of This mi, be
2 may 'nfict any one, or all of ,he .hov. m;
II the neglect, failure or . fps,1 =, Gu
o'icef 10 perform his dnties does not take su
ace III ''e presence OF the Judge, but is or
Ought 10 The notice OF The Judge, either in TIL
'eation or term time by The written accusation or
Inc district attorney, district attorney D,o pa
mpore, or by any other person; if by any eN
hsr person sworn 10 by such person. ,be by
''nqHen' shall be notified by The service a, in
Gu written notice on him a, 'eas, Two DAYS inc
appear before the Judge Mt the lime m,