The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1878-01-27


Chapter 33, of the Revised Code of 1871, in
reference to espass by stock.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Mississippi, That section 1921,
Art. ILL.,, Chap. 49, of the Revised Code of
1871, be and the same is hereby so amended as
to provide that any person cultivating lands
within common enclosure, and who permits
any the kinds of animals mentioned in said
section to run at large in the common enclo-
sure, without the consent of all parties inter
ested, shall be liable for the same damages
provided fer in said section.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That when
any of the kinds of animals M nti ioned in said
section, are permitted by their owners to run
at large within said common enclosure, with
out the consent of all parties interested, they
may be taken and confined as provided for in
section 1922, Revised Code of 1871, in the case
of animals that are habitually fence-breakers
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
APPROVED January 26, 1873.
AN ACT to enable the Board of Super gisors
of DeSoto county to purchase certain lands
WHEREAS, In g cause. No. 752 in the Cir
cult Court of DeSoto county, Mississippi,
wherein the State of Mississippi, use of w. ID.
Howe, Treasurer Of said county, is plaintiff
and J. j. Dvans, late Sheriff, George Z. Har-
ris John II. Tatum, Albert II. Howe, u.
Ozanne Thomas S. Tate and Marion Camp
bell are defendants, q judgment was obtained
in favor of the plaintiff for the sumo-f 81, 700
upon which execution has been issued and
levy made upon lands of defendants in said
suit, and to secure the payment of which
Judgment, defendant g. E. Harris, executed
deed in trust on certain lands in DeSoto
county; and,
WHEREAS, 1t is necessary to enable said
county to realize the fruits of said judgment,
that said county be enabled to bid at the sale
of the lands already levied upon and adver-
tised under said trust deed, or any lands which
may be hereafter levied upon, belonging TO
any or either of said defendants under said
execution; therefore,
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Mississippi, That the Board of
Supervisors of the county of DeSoto be au-
thorized to purchase any all of the lands
that may be sold under said execution, or
under said trust deed, by agent heretofore ap-
pointed or hereafter to be appointed, at a sum
not to exceed, in the aggregate, the amount Of
said Judgment, and if the purchase or pur-
chases shall be so made, then, hereafter to sell
and dispose of said land so purchased, In such
! lot or lots and upon such terms and condi-
tons, either at public auction or private sale,
as said Board of Supervisors may deem most
advantageous to the interest of the county.
SEC 2 Be it further enacted, That in the
event any of the lands covered by the lien OF
/ the iud gments aforesaid have been forfeited to
the State, or have been purchased by indiyid-
uals, it shall be lawful for the Board of Su-
! pervisors of said county, in its own protection,
| to make such appropriation of money as may
| be neces sary to redeem or re-purchase said
! lands, as the case may be, and apply the same
accordingly.
| SEC g. Be it further enacf ed, That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
APPROVED January 26, 1873