Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-03

nothing in this Section shall BE- So
construed as to authorize the Cir,
cult Clerk 70 issue jury tickets It
any person delinquent tur taxes
The Roari 81 Supervisors Snat.
make "a careful examination OF the
delinquent tax lust when coast Ter.
ing the above cIasss Of claims. Al.
allowances referred to in this sec
tron >hnll b, included in the So pen
cent limitation provided ior in sec
ton two IT this Act.
SIC. ). Be ittLr,hcr enacted, Tha'
in every case OF allowance by The
Board OF Supervisors, the names @
the members voting tor aud agalnS.
the same shall be recorded ON tn,
minutes OF the Board, and the par
~ticular section oi the law under
which the allowance is made, cltit I
the page OF the code or Acts where
such law may he found, shall alsC
bc entered on sand minutes, and
unless tho vote of the members i,
so recorded and the law authorizing
the allowances is 50 referred to, the
Clerk shall not issue warrants OF
account Of such allowance.
SIC. 6. Be il further enacted, That
nothing in this Act shall be c0nstru
cd to change any existing contract
or interfere with the collection Of
taxes and payment OF warrants Oh
county bonds issued under . speci,
act of the Legislature.
SIC. !. Be it further enacted, ThaI
50 much Of this Act As relates tt
warrants outstanding Dccembor3lst
1876 shall shall include all sChoO
Warrants SO outStandiog, but "
much Of this act as relalcs to the
levy # taxes tor eXpensGs incurred
on or after January lst. MI Shat
not include school warrants.
sac. s. Be it Hrther.euscled, Tha
this Act take effect and be IN fore
from and o.ter
Anurnycd Febrnory Isl 1877
AN ACT to authorize the Reyenu
Agent Of the State to settle Will
William NJ. Cunnor.
WHEREAS, Errors and discrcpan
cies exist in the assessment AM
copies thereof IN NoXub,e count,
previous to the wear 1876, by WhIcl
it appears that William NJ. Conuol
late sheriff ana tax collector Of SAT-
conntv'is d]ciauilcr to the State
and
WHEREAS, the said Conner hold
claims against the State heretotor
allowed him by the Circuit Cour
of sald'conntv, which the Audi,
OF Public Accounts does not fec
"uthorltle' by law:
SFCrION | BE 1t enacted by thu
Legs allure OF the State OF Mlsslss
ippi, That John ii EchOls, Revcnu,
Agent of the State, be and is here
by authorized to settle,.an arrang
the outstanding liabllltles an,
claims in favor and against William
M Conner, late sheriff and tax col
IeCt"r fOI NoYubce county, subiec
however to the ratification of tn
Governor OF the State and AuditO
Of Public Accounts.
SEC. 2. BE it further enacted, Tina
said Revenue Agent, for his scryI
ces therein shall be entitled to II
ce1ve such per cent. upon the Il
mount actually recovered and paio
into the State Treasury as may b
allowed him by the Governor AM
Auditor.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted Tina
before the Revenue Agent shall a,
range or settle any outstanding j
abilities or claims in favor Of ,h
said William NJ Conner, he the SAT-
Conner, shall execute bond i'll a
amount equal that claimed TO b
due the State, with sufficient sure
ties TO be approved by the ltevenu
Agent, payable to the State am
conditioned that SAID Common vii
we'll ara truly pay whatever sun
OF sums OF money may upon san
SUI 'mrn' De Iound dne from MI
to inc state
SIC. T. BE llrihrr enartc', ina
SaIu "lll'am NJ Common, 'na'I b
ana no Is hereoy required TO exc
cute the bond by TINS Act rrquire'
on or before the rr't day OF JnI.
next a1!or the pasSogo OF ms Act
HFC'2 pc n lUtlner euaclod, lhi
tins Act SHAH 'aEe-effect and be Il
from and alter IT'S passage.
Approved, February lat, 1871.
The bill to allow husband an
wife to testify against each othe
has been killed in the Indiana Leg
isIature. 1t was feared that it /,
Gal permission was given, nobod
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