Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-04-15
Chapter 100.
Az AcT to amend sub sectIon 4.

AN ACT to amend sub section Al of section $50 (a)
OF THOMPSON and otegers Code, sand to regulate
SECTION /. Be II enacted by the General Assembly Of
the state If Tennessee. That subsection A of Sec
ton 553 (G) OF Thompson and Steger's Code, which
imposes tax on wn-brokers be so amended
TO read. pawn brokers shall pay privilege license
of bundled dollars annually to the Stale, which
amount shall not be exceeded By county or cOrpor
Sec. z. Re it further enacted That it shall be the
duty OF all pawn b. oers to Keep weli-bound book
In which every article taken oy them in pawn snail
he registered. giving minute description Of each
article, also The name. color and residence OF the
paTner. which book shall be indexed, and the paw
sh all give to tbs pawner receipt sponding
with the description in said register, which receipt
shall be transferable by written assignment.
Sec, sBe ii further enacted II at said register
sha at al times be open TO the inspection or the
sheriff OF the county grand Jury and city marshall,
to whom said brokers shall give any information in
| their possession at any time.
See. /. BE a further enacted. That after the expi-
ration OF the time for which the article is pawned the
pa%broker snail have the right to sell at auction
the article pawned and 1ut CT the proceeds of said
rate of interest and the balance if any he will pay
| to the pawaer or assignee; provided, always the
time may be heightened by written agreement be-
| tween the parties.
Sec. 5. be IL FURTHER eaqeted That in no case
| shall the pawn-broker be allowed to charge
than the legal rate OF interest moneS loaned
articles pawned under the provisions of this act.
shall hay the privilege OF selling the articles
pawRed after the time for redemption has expired,
additional license, except the same commission as
| is charged auctiOneers on sales made by them.
effect from and after its passage the public welfare
Passed iIarca Il. 1870. j. R NEAL,
| Speaker of the Senate.
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
Approved March II, 1879.
l. Charles n. Gibbs Secretary OF State Of the State
OF ennessee certify that the above Is correct COPY
Tennessee, the original OF which is on fle in my
office. CHAS N. GIBBS. Secretary of State.
EhaDNar TNI
| AN ACT to amend section $50 of the Code, and
to moie pro. eIly distribute costs adjudged against
SECTION /. Be il enacted By the Gs,sra5 assembly
q ne St7ts Of Tt!taesses, That section 55T0 of the
| Core be, and the same Is hereby so amended as to
read A copy of the judgment and bill of costs GER
titled by the clerk of the court and by the attorney
ton, shall be presented to the comptroller, chair
man OF the county court county judge, the
! ized by them in writing TO so present the same
Sec. 2. be IL further enacted That If, upon exam
the first section Of This act are ohargeable upon the
| state, the comptrJl er. when the is audited,
of the iudse chairman OF the county court for the
amount thereof, and the judge or chairman of the
county court shall pay the over to the unity
trustee VINO shall keep the same separate and apart
from other funds in his hands; and the county judge
costs properly charged to the county he shall issue
his warrant on the county trustee or such amount
as may be due each officer, witne other person,
| whenever called on for the same.
o. e in t Isi 81 a If ms nt c 1ne costs
able upon the county, the cou0Iy judge or chairman
after the same is audited. shall file the his
office, aud issue his warrant the county trustee
for such amount as may be due each officer, witness
or other person. whenever called on for the same.
Sec. 4. Be ii further enacted. That this act take
effect from and after its passage, the public welfare
reguiringtt
Passed March IA, 1879. j. R. NEAL,
SpeaSer OF the Senate.
| II. T. FOWLKES,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Approved March 81 v IS79 ,,,,,rs o,.,,o.
l. Charles n. Gibbs, Secretary of state OfIhe State
Of Tennessee cert y that the above is correct copy
Of an act of the General Assembly of the State OF
Tennessee the original OF which on file In my Of
| hce CHAS. n. GIBBS. Secretary of State.
Chapter 12R.
AN ACT TO amend an act entitled IAN act to estab-
lish and MAINTAIN uniform system OF public
schools, pa . Macl d, 1873, and approved
March 10, 1879
SECTION l. BE 1t enacted 5y the General ASSEMBLY,
OF the Stdte Of Tennessee. That sub section 10 OF
section 20, Of act entitled can act TO establish
and maintain uniform system of public schools u
passed March o, 1873, be and the same is hereby
amended TO read: That it shall be the duty OF
the district directors TO draw upon the county truS
tee In favor of the teachers of their districts for ans
school money due such teachers in the hands of The
trustee for distribution In their districts and they
shall also draw their warrants the trustees fol
| any other school money expended properly undeI
the law lot other purposes said warrants to be ap
proved by the county superintendent before the
hall not be lawful for the trustee to Fay any school