The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1877-05-19

l abrogating all laws on the sama snbi, Of
matter.
Sec. l6. Bet further enacted. de-.
That in all parishes of the State ont
side OF Orleans, where advertise.
ments are required to be made in
relation to judicial proceedings, or
IN the sale of property under Judi
cial process, and in any other legal
proceeding of whatever kind, they
shall be published in an English
newspaper printed in the parish in
which the proceedings are carried
on. and if there be no newspaper
published in the parish the aIlver-
tisements shall be made by posting
them at or near the front door of
The courthouse, or the place used as
s'lcl, and at two other public places
IN different parts of the parish
Iproutdcd, that as regards judicial
and legal advertisements under pub
heatiOn when this act becomes
operative, the previous sections of
this act shall not affect the same.
but that.it shall be legal to continue
the advertisements in the paper in
which they are been published, or
IN any other daily newspaper pab-
lished in English in. said parish for
the balance of the time during which
such advertisements. should respee-
lively have 10 be continued to.com-
piete the same according to law.
Sec. IL. BE it further enacted, do.
That where there are two or more |
newspapers published in the parish, |
the defendant or party invested BY
law with the proceeding shall have /
The right Of selecting the newspa.
per in which the advertisement is to
he made, if applied for within three
days after notice of such proceed
Ings, or the seizure made under the
process; should the defendant neg
leot to select, the plaintiff shall have
the right to do so; and should nei-
her plaintiff nor defendant select,
nor the party invested by law with
the proceedings, the sheriff. consta-
Bile, clerk or other officer charged
by law with the carrying out of the
proceedings shall select
Sec. Is. BE it further enacted, &c.
fhat the cost of such ADVERTISED
ments shall not exceed.in the parish,
d. OrleaDs the rate of seventy-five
,ents per square, or fraction thereof
or the first insertiOn,- and. twenty
I've cents tor each. subsequent in
'ertiOn; and in the other parishes
me dollar per square, or fraction.
hereof. for the first insertion, and.
ifty cents for each subsequent in
ertiOn. One square to consist Of {
he space of one hundred. words
old matter. If such newspaper
efuses to publish at the rate. herein
pecited,, the advertisement shall !
70 published in the manOer above
for in cases where there ;,
re no newspapers. !.
Sec. IS: Be it further enacted, de-,
hat the police juries and municipal s
operations in all parishes inelud- q
ng the parish of Orleans shall. not o
ereafter order public printing of d
ny kind unless the same be done
ndeF contract and adjudication to
no lowest and best bidder, under H.
UGH rules and regulations as they
Nay establish after due public no. '
ce OF at least ten days, and the
rice therefor shall not in any case i,
xceed.the price fixed as aforesaid a
II judicial advertisements; and for
her printing. or or job work they =;
iall In no case exceed the maximum "
rice fixed for State printing in this CO
IT. The said police julies and
unicipal corporations shall always d.
ave reserved To them the right of er
jecting any and all bids, and shall :, ;
cure adequate security in the par III
b from the lowest and best bidder
+ the complete fulfllment of the
ntract resulting from, the adiudi- -
ton. v
LOUIS BUSH, CO.
Speaker of the House Of Rep's. nu
lSigned) LOUIS A. WIBTZ, ye
Lieut.. Gov. and Pres't of Senate. ISIS
March IL, 1877.
(Signed) +. L. NICHOLAS. de-
'vernOr of the State ut Louisiana: Go
a true oopy:. IN,
OSCAR ARROYO,
Asst Secy. of State. j.