The weekly clarion., 1880-03-24

assets Of the said expired corporation acquired
under the said Charter no incorporate 10 Board
! Of Trustees 90 aid n establishing Publishing
{ honse 10 print books I'M raised letters for the
beneht Of the Blind. granted bv the Governor
, Of this State 10 &, T. Smith aud others ON the
; fourteenth day Of November, 1856, be-, and Lhey
2 are hereby required, within ninety DAYS. t1
convey 70 the Trustees 90 the Institution Tor
the Blind in the State OF Mississippi" an real
estate IN this state now held. controlled aud
occupied by them, and 90 deliver possession
thereot And or al money and assets Goa their
hands, 10 the said trustees of the Institution
for the Blind in the State of Missirsipui. and
. IN default thereof upon demand made. that
the Attorney General of this Stste be- and ba
is, hereby directed to institute the proper ae-
ton 10 have the charter Of the said Board OF
Trustees TO aid in ablishing % publishing
house to print books iu raised letters for thr
benefit OF the Blind, declared forfeited. and the
property and assets disposed Of according Co
law.
SIC. ?, Be it further enacted. that this oct
take effect aud be ia force from aud after ia
Approved March g. lsso
AN ACT to provide for The sale Of certain
lands IN Tallahatchie and Qutman Coun-
ties
wHEREAs The Tax Collector of Tallabatcbis
County in 1910 WAS prevented by an injunction
sued out by the Board Of Levee Commiasionera
+ Of District Number J. from selling q large
quantity of land al vertistd bs him ID hr sold
on the 10Th May. 1870 under The provisions of
I the law known as She Abatement Act, auilcer-
tain Of said land being NOW in the county of
{ Quitman; and,
WHEREAS, Said lands were ia reality owned
/ in part by the Sia,c and Ne. L. Levee Board.
and LiquiiStiug Levee Board. and the sale dav
appointed by law having passed, there is now
no authority OF law for the sale Of the same.
except such as are owned hy the LiQuidauur
Levee Board-Therofore.
SECTION /. BE il enacted by the Legislature
OF the State OF Mississippi, that such of said
0 In fAG M Y.
the records in the office of the Auditor OF Pub
lie Accounts, be sold 90 any person wishing fo
purchase, by the Auditor, on the terms pre-
scribed by the act Of 1876, ah1lishing thc No. l.
same subject
SEo ,. BE il further enacted. that the own
ers Of all lands held for taxes by tile no l.
Levee Board be allowed one year from the pas
sage OF this act in which TO redeem the same.
and any of such lands remaining uuredeemeI
at the end of the time named. shall he sold bv
the auditor TO any person desiring 90 purchase
upon the terms prescribed In the laws above
SEC. 3. BE it further enacted that This ast
take effect from and after It's passage.
Approved March o, 1850
AN ACT for the protection or partiIe,. ip
Kinds county.
SECTION /. Be il enacted by the Legislature
OF the Stale of Mississippi That from and
after the passage OF this act, IL shall be uulaw-
1 IL 4'l Hhg person 10 trap or snare QuhlIH
partridges IN Kinds county.
SIC. z. he it further enacted, That any per-
son violating the provisions of this act, shall
on eonviction' be suhiectt 20 tho same penalty
as prescribed 10y law for the killing or catch
ing OF quail OF partridgos out of season
Approved March 8, 1880
AN ACT providing for the nuge of Railroads..
SECTION l. BE il enacted by the Legislature
Of the State Of Mississippi, That all railroads
hereafter constructed iu this State NAV ndout
such width of gauge for their respective roads
as the stockholders may determine.
SIC. :. he il further enacted, That any
railroad company now chartered and doing
business in this State. may change the present
gauge pitts railroad to such gauge as two-thirds
Of the whole capital stock Of snid company
voted at any regular meeting Of stockholders,
may direct
SEC 3. BE it further enacted, That this act
AXE effect and be in force from and after it's
passage.
Approved March ., 1880.
AN ACT 10 authorize the State Superinteu-
dent Of Public Education To dispose Of maps
OF this State now ia has Office.
SECTION !. Be il enacted by the Legislature
# the State Of Mississippi, That the State SUI
,erintendent Of Public Educalion be. and he
s hereby authorized TO distribute the school
maps of Mississippi now on hand In his office
o those public schools in this State, that have
lever received them.
SEQ. 2 Be il further enacted, That this act
AXE effect and be in force from and after the
'assage Of this act.
Approved, March s, 1880.