The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-02-06
APPROVED, February ?. 1873.
AN ACT to authorize the Board Of Super
visors Of Yazoo county 20 borrow money.

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APPROVED, February 2, 1873
AN ACT to authorize the Board Of Super
visors of YazOo county to borrow money.
SECTION l. Be IL enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Mississippi, That the Board of
Supervisors of 1azOo county, be, and they are
hereby authorized to borrow money, TO be
used only in the payment of legally author
lied claims against said county, in a sum not
to exceed ten thousand dollars for the year
1873 and a sum not exceed ten thousand
dollars for the year 1919, and to pay such rate
of interest therefor as may be agreed upon by
said Board of Supervisors and the person or
persons with whom such loan or loans may be
negotiated; and that the evidences of the
money so borrowed shall he the warrants of
said county, legally issued, expressing on
their faces the amount thereof. the date of is
suance, the name of the person or persons to
whom issued, the rate Of interest to be paid
thereon, aud the time of the maturity of all
such warrants; and that all such warrants
shall bear interest at the rate expressed on
their face, from the Gate thereof, respectively,
until paid.
SEC ,. Be it further enacted, That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
APPROVED, February 2, 1878.
AN ACT to authorize the Board of Super
visors of Smith county to have the records
of deeds re-indexed with direct and inverse
indexes.
of the State of Missis sippi, That the Board of
Supervisors of Smith county be authorized, at
their discretion, to have the records of deeds
of said county re-indexed, both direct and
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this Act
be in force from and after its passage.
APPROVED February 2, 1873
AN ACT to provide for the appointment of an
additional Justice of the Peace and Consta-
BILE in the YaZoo Beat, in Warren county.
SECTION /. Be il enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Mississippi, That in addition
to the three Justices of the Peace and three
Constables now provided for by law, in the
YaZoo Beat, or Supervisors District No. 2, in
Warren county Mississippi, the Governor of
this State be, and he is hereby authorized, to
appoint one additional Justce'of the Peace and
one additional Constable for said Beat, whose
district and jurisdiction shall extend over all
that portion of said Beat which lies north of
the YaZoo on Old river, such additional JUS
time of such appointment, qualified residents
of said portion Of said Beat; and they shall
hold their respective Offices until the next gem
eral election in said county, and until their
successors shall be qualified.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the first
vacancy which may occur before the next gem
eral election of Justice of the Peace and Con-
stable in that portion of said YaZOo Beat, in
said county which lies south of the Yazoo, or
Old river, shall not be filled by appointment,
nor by election, so as to reduce the number of
Justices and Constables in said portion of said
Beat to two.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted That at the
next general election in said county, and BIZ
ennially thereafter, there shall be elected
three Justices of the Peace and three Consta-
bles in said Yazoo Beat, and no more; two of
said Justices and two of said Constables shall,
at the time Of their election, be qualified resi-
dents of that portion of said Beat which lies
south of YazOo, or Old river, and one of said
Justices and one of said Constables shall be,
at the time of election, qualified residents of
that portion of said Beat which lies north Of
said YazOO, or Old river.
Sec. A. Be it further enacted That so much
of an Act entitled IAN Act for the appoint
ment of an additional Justice of the Peace
and Constable in Yazoo Beat, in Warren
county" approved February q, 1873, as is
in conflict with this Act be, and the same Is
hereby repealed.
SEC s. Be it further enacted That all Acts
and parts of Acts in conflict with this Act be,
and the are hereby repealed, and that
this Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
APPROVED, February 2, 1873.