Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-04-04

clare or violate any rule or regulation they shall
make in attempting to prevent the spread of AM
and UPON conviction shall be tined not less han
nifty dollars nor more than five hundred, or impris
or both at the discretion of the court
Sec a Be itJttrtler enacted. hat for the purpose
Of enabling the State Board of Health to accomplish
the end for which 1t was created the sum or three
thousand dollars per annum is hereby appropri-
ated, which cunt the comptroller of the treasury
is hereby directed to issue his warrant for, or any
part thereof, first having the sum duly certified by
said board
Sec g. Be 1t -Turther enacted That the govern OF
shall have power aud it is hereby made his duty TO
appoint two additional members of said board con-
nected with the commerce and transportation Of the
Sec s. Be it further enacted. That all laws, and
and the same are hereby repealed.
Sec. Z. Be further enacted, That this act shall
take effect from and after Its passage, the public
Passed March "a. 1879 q. P. FDwLKEs,
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives.
]. r NEAL,
Speaker Of the Senate.
ALBERT s. MARKS, Governor
Charles N Gibbs, Secretary OF State of the state
of ennessee certify that the above is correct copy
of an act of the General Assembly of the State Of
Tennessee, the original OF which is on file In my
office. CHAS N. GIBBS, Secretary of State
Chapter $50.
AN ACT to relieve the Docket of the Supreme Counts
of Tennessee of the great number o; cases now
encumberiDg them, and for the appointment OF a
Special Commission.
SECTION /. Be IL enacted 6y the General Assembly
Of the STATE Of Tennessee That the Governor OF this
state is authorized to appoint three persons In each
grand division of the State learned In the law, who
shall act as Special Commission In hearing the
pending on the dockets of the supreme court
at Nashville, Jackson and Knoxville, at the time
said courts may sit, and preparing their conclusions
therein, to bs reported and submitted 10 the su-
pFeme court at special terms thereof to be held at
Nashvill on the first Monday in November, 1879:
and Knoxville on the second Monday 10 March
1880; said reports and conclusions to become the
judgments and DEGREES Of the supreme court when
approved by said COURT aid commission will only
hear ana report upon such CIVIL causes as The par
said commission, consent to being presumed. unless
objection thereto be filed in writing In the various
arbitration; aid commission shall meet at Nash
Vile On the first Monday in May 1873 and continue
in session until the whole docket is called
Sec 2. Be az further enacted. That the members
of said commission court shall be compensated out
gagged at the faGe now fixed by law for The Judges of
the supreme court, and the amOu thereof, to-
sion TO be ascertaned and certified to by the clerks
of the supreme courts where 1t shall sit, as herein
before provided, and the same shall be paid upon
the warrant of the comptroller; that the persons ap
pointed TO upon the arbitration courts herein
provided for shall receive compensation at the rate
of three thousand dollars per year for the Lumber
OF days they may actually serve.
Fec 3. BE IL further enacted, That said comm s.
sion SHALL have power to appoint an ocer OF court,
and have all the power of regular court to enforce
order and decorum-
see A. Be n further enacted That no opinion of
said commission shall be published in the reports
OF the decisions of the supreme court nor shall the
same have any further or other effect than TO
determine the particular cause wherein rendered,
and shall be of no force or effect authority as
precedent In other cause
Sec 3. BE 10 further enacted, That said commits
SIGN court shall meet at ckScn on the first Monday
In May. 1879 ana continue to sit until t6ey dispose
OF all the submitted upon the civil docket OF
West Tennessee.
See =. BE 1t further enacted, That said commits
sioners shall. before entering the discharge of
their duties, take oath of Office similar to that
prescribed by law to be taken by judges of the su-
pTeme court, and may select and appOiut one OF
their number to preside and at as chief commit
stoner; and In the event any one of said commits
sioneFS NAV be Incompetent 10 sit In any cause ID
miHed 10 them, the REMAINING commissioners shall
hear and decide upon the same hereinbefore pre-
scribsu; said commits sion for the Eastern Division
of the State shall st at Knoxville, be- tnT ing the
first Monday OF December. 1879, and shalt remain
until The first of March, g. o. or until the business
on e civil docket of said supreme court at Knox
Vile shall have been disposed of.
Sec l. BE ii further enacted, That this act take
effect from and after its passage, the public welfare
Passed March %. 1879. j. b. NEAL.
Speaker OF the Senate.
b. p. FOWLKES,
Speaker of the House OF Repre- sentatlves
Approved March %. 1879.
ALBERT S. MARKS, Governor.
l. Charles N Gibbs Secretary of state of the State
OF Tennessee certify that the above is correct copy
OF an act of the General Assembly of the State oil
Tennessee the original OF which IS on file in my Of
fee. CHAS. N GI6B5. Secretary OF Sta!e.