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of Tate County.
WHEREAS, The superintendent of educa-
ton for the county of Tate died on the Both
day of December, 1881, after having made
examination Of all candidates who applied
for positions as teachers in the public
schools of that county, but before he had
issued to said applicants their certificates OF
qualification, and before he had employed
for the schools in his county such teacher
or teachers as had been recommended by
the local trustees and
WHEREAS, The local trustees at the
several established free schools in the
county had, anticipating the opening OF
their schools on or about the 1st OF JAN
nary. 1882. in accordance with law, elected
teachers for their respective schools; and
WHEREAS, The said trustees, desiring
that there should be no loss OF time to the
educable children of the county on account
of the vacancy in the Office of superlntend-
ent of education, did direct and instruct the
teachers at their respective schools to pro-
coed Just as if the law In relation to certlh-
Gates of qualifications and contracts had
been complied with; therefore
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted 6y the LegtSt0-
ture Of the State Of Mississippi, That the
superintendent of public education for the
county of Tate, be and he is hereby author
lied and empowered to issue to all the pub
lie school teachers of the county of Tate,
who have complied with the law in all
respects save as to the receipt of their certi-
ficates of qualifications as teachers and their
contracts for1s82, his pay certificates accord,
ING to the rate of compensation established
by law, said certificates to cover time
beginning with the opening of each school IN
1882. and continuing through the time so
taught by said teachers without certificates
of qualification and contract, the time here
provided for to be part of the regular free
school term in said county for the year 1882.
SEC. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February Is, 1882.
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SECTION /. BE It enacted Jg the Lsaisla-.
tatrs of the State Of Mississippi, That one
additional Justice of the peace for each Of
Supervisors districts, numbers 8 and 4. be
and the same are hereby given to each of
said districts, whose qualifications shall be
the same as the other Justices of the peace
Of said districts, and they shall have the
same power and Jurisdiction as the other
justices of the peace, and shall be elected in
the same manner; proOided, that until the
next general election, the Governor of the
State shall appoint said justice of the peace.
SEC. 2. Be It further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February 8, 1882.
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AN ACT to limit the number Of and secure more sklu
pilots for the hay and harbor Of Pascag9ula


AN ACT to limit the number Of and more skillfu
pilots for the hay and harbor Of Pascag9ula.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legs
1ature Of the State Of Mississippi, That
hereafter so long as there are four pilots fit
for active service, no person shall be com
missioned as pilot for the passes leading
into the bay and harbor Of Pascagooula,
unless the applicant shall have served an
apprenticeship of two years with the pilots
Of said bay and harbor, and shall possess
fair knowledge of seamanship; gT0gsdea,
apply to licensed pilots of the counties OF
Hancock and Harrison, plotting, or desiring
to pilot vessels in Pascagoula Bay or any
of the passes leading thereto.
SEC. 9 Be it further enacted, That this
act shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, March 8. 1882.
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in relation to certain official bonds Perry county
SECTION 1. Be it enacted By the Legis1a-
ttre of TIE State Of MisSissippi, That sec
ton 41O, of the Revised Code OF 1880,
be and the same is hereby amended, IN SO
far as the same shall apply to Perry county
alone. by inserting after the word constable,
in the fifth line in said section, superin-
tendent of public education, surveyor, coro-
ner and ranger"
SEC. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, March 7, 1882
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AN ACT to repeal the special school law OF Wayne county
SECTION 1. BE it enacted By the LegisJG-
tire of the State of Mississippi, That an
act entitled an act for the benefit Of the
schools of Wayne county, approved March
9Th. 1873, and an act amendatory thereto,
approved March 9Th, 1880, be and the same
are hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect, and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February 16, 1882.
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said county, such sum as the said board Of
supervisors shall think reasonable, just and
rights; proriaed, the sum paid for said
services does not exceed five dollars per
day, to be paid on the order Of said board
of supervisors.
SEC 8. Be II further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage, and that all acts and parts
Of acts in conflict with this act be and they
are hereby repealed
Approved, March Z, 1882.
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county 70 provide for the payment Of certain outstanding
Ieaehers warrants q the scholastic years 1850 and 1881
s SReTIoE 1. Be Il. enacted BIZ TIE Legisla-
tdre Of tie STATE of Mississippi, That the
board of supervisors Of Adams county, in
this State, be and they are hereby author
lied 70 provide for the payment Of all out
standing teachers warrants of said county
for the scholastic years 1880 and 1881, out of
any money now in the treasury Of said county
and unappropriated, or by a special tax as
said board of supervisors may deem best
for the public interest.
SEC. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February 10, 1882.
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AN ACT to increase the pay County Superintendent Of
Education Tor Iazoo and other counties.

SECTION /. Be it enacted By the LegjsLd-
ture of the State Of Mississippi, That the
pay of county superintendent of education
for Yazoo county shall be four hundred and
eighty dollars per annum; that the pay OF
the county superintendent OF education OF
Bolivar county shall be three hundred and
fifty dollars that the salary of the county
suDerintendent of education of Warren
county shall be, four hundred dollars; that
the salary of the county superintendent OF
education In Lauderdale county shall be
two hundred and fifty dollars
SEC. 2. Be 1T further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved, March 9, 1882.
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AN ACT TO all ~ Executors administrators aad Guardians
credit Tor money expended in the management Of eS'sS
sEc1ToN1. Be- enacted By the Legislature
Of the State Of Mississippi, Thatin all annu-
al or final settlements, made by executors,
a. administrators. or guardians, they shall be
entitled to a credit for all such reasonable
amounts Of money as they may have eX,
pended in the employment of legal counsel .3'
in the management of such estates, II IN the
opinion Of the court such services were nee
essary and rendered in good faith.
SEC. 2 Be It further eaGcted, Ihat TINS
act take effect and be in force from ana altef
its passage
Approved, March s, 1882.
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SECTION /. Be it enacted By the LegisIa-
ture of the State IF Mississippi, That one
additional Office of justice of the peace in
supervisors district number five in Clay
county in this State, be and the same is
hereby created and established, and that
until the additional justice of the peace
herein provided for shall be elected and
qualified at the next general election, the
same shall be filed by appointment by the
Governor of this State.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved, February 16, 1882.
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AN ACT ia repeal section 95 Code of 1882 far relates
to the killing of deer and turkeys in Clarke Simpson
smith, Jones, Covington Greene, Wayne Perry, Calhoun
and Newton counties.
SECTION /. Be ii enacted By tie Legisza-
ture Of the State of 1fssissi6pt, That sec
ton nine hundred and fifty five Of the
Revised Code 1880, so far as it relates to
the shooting, wounding, iniuring, killing,
catching, OF pursuing of deer and wild
turkeys in Clarke, Simpson, Smith, Jones,
Covington, Greene, Wayne, Perry, Calhoun
and Newton counties, be and the same IS
hereby repealed
Approved, March 8, 1882.
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AN ACT create an additional Justice of the Peace District
in the County of Alcorn, State Of Mississippi

AN ACT to create additional Justice Of the Peace District
in the County Of Alcorn, State OF Mississippi
SECTION /. Be 10 enacted By the Legislature
oft1e State of Mississippi, That all that por-
ton of the first super visor's district OF the
county of Alcorn, State of Mississippi, that
lies on the west side of Tlscumbia river, is
hereby created a separate justice OF the
peace district.
SEC. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That said
district shall have and be entitled to elect
one Justice of the peace and one constable for
said district, whose qualifc shall be the
same as the other justices of the peace and
constables of the county, and they shall
have the same power and jurisdiction as the
other justices Of the peace and constables
Of the county, and shall be elected IN the
same manner.
SEC. g. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February 28, 1882.
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attached TO Montgomery county, ana that
ali territory south and vest of saId1ine NOW
in Montgomery county IS hereby detached
from Montgomery county and attached 70
Carroll county.
SIC. 8. BE It further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved, February %, 1882.
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AN ACT providing for the election of Justices of the Peace
in Supervisors District No 4, of Smith eouaty.

ACT providing for the election of Justices of the Peace
in Supervisors District No 4, of Smith eouaty
SECTION l. Be it enacted By the LegiSzo-
tire of the State of MissisSippi, That here
after, and at the next general election, 1t
shall be lawful for the qualified voters on
the west side of Strong river, in supervisors
district number four, to elect one OF the
two justices of the peace now allowed by
law, and the qualified voters on the east
side of said river, in said supervisors dis
trict. shall elect the other, and that it shall
be unlawful for such voters on either side to
vote for the candidate on the opposite side
of said river respectively.
SEC. 2. Be 1t furthe1. enacted, That this
act be in force from and after its passage.
Approved February II, 1882.
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~ ACT 10 provide for the payment Of deputy clerk Of
the Circuit Court Adams County in this State during
the terms 81 said court
SECTION i. Be 1T enacted 6gg the Legis1d-
ture Of the State Of Mississippi, That it
shall be lawful for the clerk Of the circuit
court Of Adams county in this State, to
employ a deputy clerk during the sessions
Of the civil and criminal terms Of said circuit
court, and such deputy clerk shall be
allowed two dollars for each day he shall
attend upon said court, payable out OF the
treasury Of said county, as the like lee IS
now allowed and paid to the clerk Of said
court for his attendance on said court.
SEC. 2. 81 Il FURTHER enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage:
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AN ACT to authorize the Board of Supervisors oil the
several counties this State to purchase iron saIes
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted By the LegiSta-
t,sTe Of the State Of Mississippi, That the
board of supervisors of the several counties
in this State be and they are hereby author
lied and empowered to purchase IRON sales
for the use of their counties, and to make
appropriations to pay for same out OF the
county fund of their counties.
SEC. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act take effect from and after its passage.
Approved, March 7, 1882.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted By the Legisto-
t,,re of the State Of Mississippi, That sec
tion 2097 of the Revised Code OF 1850, pc
and the same is hereby amended BY insert
ing after the word State IN the 2Ist l line
of said section, the following; e or loielgll
tIe 2efb line Of said section the words "or
SEC , Be ii further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and al
ter its passage.
Approved, February p, 1882.
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AN ACT to change the boundary line between montgomery
- : aud Carroll counties.

- aud Carroll counties
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted 81 the Legtssa-
ttre Of the State OF Mississippi mat me
boundary line between Montgomery anu
Carroll counties, be changed as loiioNs,
Of section I9, township is, range east
thence south along range line between ranges
and to the southwest corner OF sec1lon
10. township Is, range 8 east thence east
along section line to the northeast corner
section %. township IS, range east thence
south along section line to the southwest
corner of section s.. township ~ range
east.
SEC. q Be Il further snocte0 mat az
territory north and east Of the tine QeseziDsa
iT section 81 this aet. now III Carroll county,
Is hereby detached from Carroll county and
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AN ACT to provide for the election OF two Constables
each Supervisors District in Yazoo county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted By the Legisla-
ture of the State Of Mississippi, That at
each general election hereafter, for the
election of county officers in Yazoo county,
there shall be elected two constables for
each supervisors district of said county,
whose term of Office shall be the same as
other county officers, except those OF the
circuit and chancery clerks, and who shall
conform to all the laws and be subject to
the same forfeitures and penalties embraced
in all laws now existing, or that may here
after be passed for the government OF such
officers.
SEC. 2. Bet FURTHER enacted, That within
thirty days after the passage and approval
of this act, the Governor of this State is
authorized and required to appoint an
additional constable for each supervisors
district of the said county, whose term of
Office shall expire at the same time as those
elected at the general election of November
9Th. 1881; prouided, that such officers so
appointed by the Governor shall comply
with all the laws and be subject to the same
forfeitures and penalties embraced in all
laws now existing, or that may hereafter be
passed for the government of such officers.
SEC. 8. Be 1t further enacted, That this
act be in force and take effect from and after
its passage.
Approved, February Is, 1882.
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AN ACT enlarge the Of the Board of Supervisors
OF Adams county, in this State and for other purposes
SECTION /. Be it enacted Jy the LegisLa-
tire of the State of Mississippi, That in
fine event of freshets, storms or fire damag-
ING bridges or other public property of said
county of Adams, and by such damage
threatening the Immediate destruction of
such bridges or other public property, then
said board of supervisors OF Adams county,
in this State be and they are hereby author
lied to take such steps and adopt such
measures and make such expenditures as
may be necessary to preserve and protect said
bridges or other public property from des-
truction, without going through the usual
forms of advertising for sealed proposals as
now required by law; Pr0g{ded, holoeOer,
that the expenses incurred and expendi-
lures made in any single instance shall not
exceed the sum of two hundred and nifty
dollars, (S25000)
SEC. 3. Be Il. further enacted, That when
ever any public roads in said county OF
Adams have become so much out OF repair,
by long usage, or from any other cause,
that to put such roads in repair or good or
der, would require an amount OF labor pc
yond what could be reasonably demanded
of the road hands under the laws of this
State now in force, then said board ofsuper-
visors are hereby authorized to have such
roads repaired as other public work is done,
by advertising and letting to the lowest
bidder, when the costs of such work exceeds
fifty dollars, bond being required and given
as in other cases; prooided, the cost OF such
work do not exceed two thousand dollars In
any year.
SEC. 8. Be it FURTHER enacted, That the
members of the board of supervisors OF
said county shall be allowed compensation
for called or special meetings of said board
at the same rate as now fixed by law for the
regular meetings, but not to exceed one
hundred dollars per annum for each of said
members.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved, March 9, 1882
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the town Of Macon, NoxuBee county, AIsslssPP
SECTION i. Be III enacted 5g the Legisla-
t,tre Of the State Of Mississippi, That it
shall be the duty of the board of mayor and
aldermen of the town of Macon, Noxubee
county, Mississippi, onehe first Wednesday
in July in each year to elect in the manner
prescribed by law three trustees who shall
constitute board of trustees for said town.
SEC. 3. Be 1t further enacted, That the
scholastic year of the said separate school
district Of the town of Macon shall commence
on the first day of September and end on
the 31st day of August.
SEC. 8. Be II further enacted, That this
act shall take effect and be IN force from and
after its passage
Approved, February e, 1882.
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AN ACT repeal section 85s of the Revised Code Of 1880
SECTION /. Be it enacted By the Legis1a-
tsre Of the State Of lisSissiRpt, That sec
ton $50, chapter % of'the Revised CODE
1880, be and the same is hereby repeated,
so far as it applies to the county OF Frank
lin. That this act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage
Approved, February 2, 1882.
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RESOLUTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI Fl LEsls 81 L ne
ACCOMPANYING THE MEMORIAL TO CON
eRFss IN REFERENCE TO THE GULF AND
snip ISLAND RAILROAD
Reso1oed bv the Legislature Of the State
of Mississippi, That our Senators ana rep
resertatives in Congress be requested, 70
present to their respective houses OF the
National Legislature in Congress assembled,
the foregoing Memorial, and to urge upon
their houses suitable bills to secure the
waiver of the forfeiture and extension OF
time asked in the foregoing Memorial
R6sozoea further, That His Exeellency,
the Governor, be requested to forward copies
of the foregoing Memorial and Resolution,
to our Senators and Representatives III
Congress.
Adopted by the House Of Representa-
tiyes. March s, 1882.
w Ell. III. TIsoN,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Adopted by the Senate, March :, 1882
r. O. REYNOLDS,
President of the Senate.
ROBERT LOWRY,
Governor.
Approved March 8, 1882.
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SECTION /. Be- ii enacted By The Legis1e-
tire Of he JState Of MissjssiRpf, That sec
ton 1865 Of the Revised Code Of 1851, De
and the same is hereby amended by striking
out the following words in the last line OIL
said section, to-wit "or when the process
is for rent"
SEC. ?. Be II further e1dcted, mat TINS
act take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved, March /, 1882.
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rPrBLIsHED By AUTHORITY

-, section 2097 of the Revised Code IN rela-
An AZ 70, = - Guardians appointed by the Court
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ACT Ia create an additional Justice Of the Peace in
Supervisors District No. 5 in Clay county.
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AN ACT for the relief Of the teachers in the public schools
of Tate County.
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M .r "a amend Section l255 Of the Revised Code Of 1882
in relation to exempt property
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ss;turo IN the terms and conditions Of the
-. -, Grant. becomes the all important
81 indispensable condition Of success II
fba undertaking. Hence, we make this
direct appeal to Senators and Representa-.
ives IN Congress, and earnestly request that
thew viii. without delay, revive and extend
the Grant of 1856, at the present session OF
CONGRESS and as in duty bound, your Mem
orialists win ever pray, DC
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Approved, March 8, 1882.

AN Acr to authorize the appointment OF Receivers in
Vacation.
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ACT for the benefit the separate school districts Of
the town of Macon, Noxubee county, Mississippi.
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AN ACT to enlarge the powers Of the Board Supervisors
OF Adams county, in this State and for other purposes
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to amend sections "a and "a Revised Code OF lSS
as the boundaries OF Adams ana hiAihs'H
and to determine and define the same.
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"Hill's Journal of Health" gives
the following recipe for the cure Of
smallpox: "Sulphate Of zinc, one
grain; foxglove digitalis, one grain;
half teaspoonful Of sugar; mix with
two tablespoonful of water. When
thoroughly mixed add four ounces Of
water. Take spoonful every hour.
For child, smaller doses according
to age" DR.. Hall says this will cure
either scarlet fever or smallpox, and
that either disease will disappear
within twelve hours after the use Of
the above recipe; and adds: "Ifcoun.
ties would compel their physicians
to use this there would be no need Of
pest houses. you value advice and
experience, use this for the terrible
disease"
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The United States produced 1885,,
5So499 pounds Of wool last year, but
Atwood goods will have the same
per cent, of cotton in them us here
tolorc.
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W, H. Wallis, John Porter ant
Edward Hogsett, appointed viewer
to view road sought 10 Be establish.
cd upon the petition Of JAS. Terry
and others.
.Jno. E. Timms, Commissioner tc
settle with Fiduciaries reported the
following settlements which were
confirmed by the Court: Mrs. Jane
Jones now Daley,.G Guardian for Mag,
daline, Jane and Mary Ann Jones;
Eli Fadely, Guardian for Ida Tucker;
Jas. B. Menager, Administrator Of
Jas. Hogg, deceased.
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To FARMERs.-The New York State
fish commission will send to any
parties in the United States wishing
to experiment in fish culture, from
three hundred to five hundred eggs
of the California mountain trout, on
receipt Of fifty cents to pay for pack.
age. This species is very hardy and
a valuable game and food fish. APP.
plications must be made before
March l, 1882, to Seth Green,
Rochester, N. Y.