St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-06-21

dulies required OF him by this Act,
shall be fined III Il sun of not less
than thirty dollars nor more than
one hundred dollars; and III default
of payiug $ i'll line, he shal, he ian
pr.suue,t IN Iht co.n,Ion l.;li OF III.
parish. for II terra III 10: less than
ten days nor more than three
months. said fine, or imprisonment.
TO be recovered OF inflicted by IN
dlct,aent OF Information.
SEC. T. Be it further resolved.
That no person Shall b" compelled
To WORK more thau ten days il any
one year. unless the road becomes
nnpassaole, by fallen timber or
freshets.
Sro. s. Sc it further resolved,
. That it shall be the duty OF the
Oversecrs of the Rna,!s. 10 keep
their respective ro;t6.s in good or
,iei; and they small cause 70 be SIT
up IL al: forks Of tbs pnoIc roads,
III t.,eir respective districts, ii post
win arms pointing TIE way OF each
SAID fpik. with directions To the
nearest public place, and 'lso the
distance from there to said place
To wilicn they lead. ;.s hearty as c.,n
/ he ascertaihed. And every Over
seer VINO shall fail or hey rect to do
50 aud keep said sigh BOARDS III
proper repair, SNAIL forfeit and pay
the sum uf thirty dollars; amd any
person vino shall remove, knrck
, uown, OF dcflce tie said sign
boards, a: posts. shall forfeit ana
=. pay tac su'n Of twenty doliars, /"
ne recovered before any court OF
cunipetcns jurisdiction.
+! SEc. 8. BE it further resolved,
/ That the OversteIs IL the Roa,is
snail cause the pubic highway, iii
tneir respective districts IL he cor
r,cI.y lne.ts.ue,, When hot already
: 1uIr, and sinai, ut tue end VI rucn
mie, mark III IA irgjbie aud durable
lnaunei, the nImuer % :::lies from
that piace to the ncart 81 pahl.c
place IL which said roIu may lead;
aad !:iIiy oyrrseer i;I l.ig ~ neglect
IN. 10 nave the SAID pose, put up,
s.....i ia. eIC aud pay Tie Suu u
tep dollars, to he Recovered bcfJre
any court of competent Jurisdiction.
SIC. 10. BE IL further resolved.
Tu.lt the Oter>,:rrS of RJaiS shall
cluS,. said roads to b. cut AMI ..e;.r-
eli through s~anins III tie wi,t'h %
twenty iect, aud .,..rou-!l the piIic'v
WuDdss to the With uf sixteen let;
and When d.1.Ai,-,t necessary ~
t0yerses-s. 10 la,ii,e or rrp,t.r cause
ways OH the pitnlic Roads, tue slime
.n;.t be At least fo,,fteen ir1t vide,
and the e:trth necessary IL r.tlse on
co er sud hsendy sl"lI Dr taken
equally from eitci. slie thereof 81
us e. fo:ni Il dc;l.n Oh elca SHE ~
tnr ro;l,i.
SEC. Il. 3" i further resolved,
That the Oysr.eers ri the fuJ!Ic
Ru.ti, Are hereby directed to ntve
completely cut and cleared 'iii
stumps 10 th,. wilta OF slXlern feet,
III tne center ri tue h;glw;tys nnd-r
tavlr care. tine necessary bridges
through swanips, over runs ana
small streams, snail be OF the si.ae
width ;.s the c:,use"ays.
Sic l.. BE- i, further Resolved,
That the Ovvrseers of Phbiic hoads
sha!l have power ami authority 10
Ji,cnar.c any prrsoh or persons
wmo Snail hoc,lne turbulent OF dis
rt.spec, :al. OF VINO sA.ii refuse III
obey said Overseer whilst moraliiS
salu pUbllc road, and to report iii
sucu persons IL the CiefS Oh The
District Court u>s defI;Ii.ers, To De
proceeded with Us IL otter CASTS OF
,.cfauiters.
SIC. Is. Be it further resolved,
That 40 one shall be allowed I'd al
ter ur r,i"ae any puuiIc r'"'d with
in tin, limits vi this parish, without
inst ~. authorized ~ tie Iuiice
jury, under forfeiture and pay !hr IL
ol ,ne "...l of fifty dui!ais. I" lie
collected ny III llrt meni o. iuiornIa-
Go, - lazy p..su'. sh;sii erect, VI
causc tn Da erected, any cars across
any public roans, or logs OF any