The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-01-31

STOCK running ut large, and % pro'ect agricul-
ture n certain counties, approved, April Is,
1876 which said sections Of s4id act. after emit
ting the words TOWNSHIP or townships" and
insert. NJ Ia lieu hereof the words District
or part OF district, are hereby incorporated
with a. d made a part o. this act
SEC. s. Be IL further enacted, That any
live stock running at large within any
district or part o. district contrary
70 the provisions of the first section
of this act, may be taken up and confined by
any person residing therein, and the owner 81
such animal shall be liable Cor all injury done
by it to the crops or property Of another, dam
ages 10 Be recovered in any court having Ju-
risdiaiion Provided. that persons living be-
yond the bounds Of such district or part OF
district. shall be liable for damaye under
this act after the construction of the boundary
fence herein provided for, and not till then,
and so long as such fence shall remain in good
repair and not otherwise; and provided iur-
Their that if said boundary fence shall not
have been constructed, or shall not be IN good
repair by the first day Of September OF any
year, the pasfure-fence law granted by the
said board Of supervisors under this Act shall
thereafter be nu and void and the said board
shall have no power to renew the same In a
shorter period than six months thereafter
SEC .. Be II further enacted, That sections
two three, four Of an act entitled An act TO
protect crops in certain supervisors districts
in Warren county, in this State" passed
March 8. 1876, are hereby Incorporated wit
and made part Of this act
SEC. I. lie a further enacted, mat II IS hereby
made the duty of the board Of supervisors OF
Warren county at its first regular meeTin z
next after the passage of this Act, on
thereafter practicable, to appoints commits
sioners three discreet freehOIders within the
limits of any district or part Of ict, to
which an Act entitled . An Act TO protect
crops in certain supervisors districts, IN
Warren county, in this State, passed March
g. 1876 may apply at the time OF the holding OF
such meeting, whose duty il shall be TO con-
struci, under the conditions Of this Act, good
and substantial fence, separating such dls-
trict or part thereof from the surrounding ter
ritorv; provided, thatif such fence fail Of con-
structIon by the first day Of January next,
then the provisions Of the said act OF March
9th 1876, shall be held to IL or them nu l
and void.
SEC X. BE Turther snnrted That ii ia hnre-
by made the duty Of the sand board Of superyi-
s0rs under liability Of trial and punishment
for misdemeanor for failure so TO do, to con-
vene within ten days after the passage Of this
act and to sit from day TO day, so long it
may be necessary, to hear and determine any
controversy which may be brought before
them by the freeholders of that part of the
district-No. 8 east of the Warrenton and
Port Gibson Road-in accordance with the
provisions of the first section of this act.
SEc. g. Be IL further eHactcd, That all acts
and parts of acts in conflict with this act. BE-
and the same hereby repealed, and that
this act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
APPROVED January % 1917.