The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-15
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE STATE or LOUISIANA.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
REGULAR SESSION, 1878.

REGULAR SESSION, 1873.
No.p1l AN ACT
10 Incorporate "Norvila Collegiate 1nsti-
tute," an institution pf learning Situated
LII the town vi Irepnab,irg parish OF st.
Helena, authorizing said institution TO
confer degrees, grant diplomas, etc
sHur11N !. BE u enacted ~ ne 'senaie ond
ana, b, 2eteral Assembly eo,tpa,ed That VIM. A,
Gill; G. NJ. Ailmat,, John FREEZER Reuben Lee,
\. T. burton, II. NJ. Garter, Charles d. Lea,
w. Il. Parker and A. g. Dean, and their sue
atitutad a body polite and cyrpgrate ~ lazy,
under The nann aud style uf "Norvila Col
legiate Institute" located IN the town Of
tii'eensbtlrg ST. Helena parish, Louisiana,
and by thai maine they shall be capable of
suing and Of being sue'j. aud uf receiving duna-
tiofls legaeies, and acquiring property, real
aud personal teeeiyine aud dlsposing Of rents.
profits, etc, according to such rules and regu-
iaiipns az. they may from time to time adopt;
that said board Of trustees. when organized
by the election of officers hereinafter nnmed /,
shall have powet aud are hereby granted
authority, 10 employ and discharge tnHehers,
and to prescribe such rules and regulations
FOR tho government Of said institution as they
may deem proper.
SIT. q, BE ii further enueteH, etc, That the
officers III this board shall consist Of a presi-
dent secretary aud treasurer, who shall he
elected annually on the day preceding the
commencement exercises Of said institution
IN nJuly; pforided. that the first election shalt
take place within thirty days from the pas
sage of this act, the officers then chosen to
serve Until the annual meeting IN July.
sFG. g. BE 1t further euatted. ETC. That
The principal Of said institution Prof. 4. s..
Norwood aud his successors IN office, he aud
they are hereby authorized to use a seai with
such devices thereon as the board uf TRUSTEES
may adopt, and shall have power 10 opnfer
degrees, grant diplomas, etc, hy and with the
advice aud consent Of said board of trustees.
sHd, A. BE u further enacted, etc. That this
net take effect on and alte, I 's ,passase.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
lsignetil LOUIS A. WIITI.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
ApsR'.essda psR'Ensd n'fihh iFhhNoIs Il 'a1s I NICHOLS,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
Will. A. srnoNa,
Secretary OF State.
No. pal AN ACT
Authorizing and directing tho police Jury Of
the several parishes to levy. impose aud
collect taxes for EXPENSES IN criminal pros
eerdihgR, under the limitations of existing
laws, ol, all property within the limits uf
their respective parishes. including all
property situated within the l'nits Of mt
liiaipAl corporations. and repeating al
laws or parts OF laws by which any ,nuni-
eipal corporation is exempt from parish
taxation Tor criminal expenses. SO far aa
said laws are IN conflict with the pruvis-
ions ef this act
snurIuN /. Be II enacted by The Senate and
House OF Representatives. Of the State of Lo,t-
taitt,th. iit General Assembly conrenei That
the police lufies OF the several PARISHES
throughout the State are, under the lilnita-
tionH uf existing laws, hereby authorized and
directed whenever any tax is TO be levied for
deffaytng the expenses In criminal proceed
inEs To levy. impose aud collect said tax on
all property situated within their respective
parishes. whether said property Ia situat .,,i
Within any Incorporated town or OF hrrwist,
p,uri1ed. Tint this act shall not apply to In
eprpurated towns which, by the provisions ot
their charters, pay the entire expenses of all
criminal proceedings originating within their
own limits. and their pro rata Of other parish,
expenses.
sBo. q, BE Il further enacted, ETC.. That all
laws and parts OF laws, whether special or
otherwise, by which any corporation city or
Town IL exempt from parish taxation, for ex-
penHns Incurred In criminal proceedings of
any kind, are hereby repealed. SO far IA sad
laws may conflict with the provisions of the
take effect from and after its passage.
(Slgned) LOUIS BUSH,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
tSignedl LOUIS A. Willy,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved March IA, 1878
fSignedl FRANCIS r. NICHOLAS,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana,
A true copy;
VIII. A. srRoNa.
Secretary OF State.