The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1879-02-14

visited her here, he had Intentionally
made himself as unattractive as poesi-
BILE, from q romantic notion that she
ought to take him for what he was and
not for what he wore. OF course they
were married, and the poor sewing
girl has for her husband one Of the
leading citizens of Dubuque, aud for
her home one OF the finest mansions In
Dubuque.
No. 25.l AN ACT
Changing the time fOr holding the ses-
sions of the Supreme Court Mt Ope-
lousas and Monroe to the first day OF
July and June, and fixing the return
day for appeals.
Section l. BE it enacted by the Sen
ate and House of Representatives of the
State of Louisiana, in General Assem-
bly, convened, That the term Of the
Supreme Court, at the town Of Monroe,
be and Is hereby fixed to commence ON
the first Monday in June, instead of
the first Monday in July.
Sec. 2. Bo IL further enacted, etc.,
That all appeals, returnable by law to
the Supreme Court Mt said place from
the following parishes, Caldwell, Cata-
houla, Richland, Morehouse and West
Carroll must be made returnable to said
court on the first Monday In June I;
and all appeals from the parishes OF
Winn, Webster, Claiborne, Union, Lin
coin, Jackson, Bienville, Ouachita and
Franklin must be made returnable to
the Supreme Court, Mt said town OF
Monroe, on the second Monday OF
June. ,.
Sec. 8. BE it further enacted, etc.,
That all appeals which may have been
granted from any of the aforesaid par
ishes to the Supreme Court Mt MonroC
before the passage of this act shall In
no way be Prejudiced by the same, but
shall be heard by the court, as If no
change had been made in the time for
tho meeting of said court.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That the session of the Supreme Court
at Opelousas be and is hereby fixed to
commence at said place on the first
Monday in July.
That all appeals from the following
parishes: st. Landry, Calcasieu, Cam
eron, Vermillion, Lafayette, Iberia, st.
Mary and st. Martin, now, by existing
laws, returnable 10 the Supreme Court
at Opelousas, shall be made returnable
to said court on the first Monday in
July.
Sec. 6. Be it further enacted, etc.
That all appeals which may be granted
to said court before the passage Of this
act shall in no manner be prejudiced
by the change in the return day.
Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That all acts and parts OF acts In con-
fiict or inconsistent with this act, be |
and the same arc hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That this act shall take effect from and
after its passage.
JOHN G.. MONCURE
Speaker OF House OF Representatives.
LOUIS A. WILTZ,
Lieut.. Gov. and President OF Senate. |
Approved February 8, 1879.
FRANCIS Il. NICHOLAS,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretory of State.
No. 81 AN ACT
To amend and re-enact section eight
hundred and sixteen of the Revised
Statutes of the State Of Louisiana.
Section !. Be 1t enacted by the Sen.
ate and House of Representatives OF tho
State of Louisiana, In General Assem-
bly, convened, That section eight hun
dred and sixteen of the Revised Statutes
OF the State shall be amended and re-
enacted so as to read as follows: Sec
ton SIG. Whoever shall, wantonly or
maliciously, cruelty beat, MAIN, dis
able, starvc or otherwise ill-treat any
domesticated animal, including those
specified in the foregoing section, shall
upon conviction, be fined not exceeding
one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not
exceeding three months, or both at the
discretion of the court.
JOHN &. MONCURE,
Speaker of House of Representatives.
LOUIS A. WILTZ,
Lieut.. Gov. and President Of Senate.
Approved February 8, 1879.
FRANCIS II. NICHOLS,
Governor OF the State OF Louisiana.
a true copy:
| WILL. a. STRONG,
Secretary Of State.