The clarion., 1884-03-12

treasurer If Tatecounty. made 70 ii . Feb
r1ary. term 1854. of the board Of super
visors Of said counfY, that there = % tne
credit of the general county fund of said
eeunfv a sum amounting to near twelve
ousand dollars, which is largely IN excess
o. what will be needed for general county
purposes during the current year, and,
Whereas, 1t further appears by said re-
port that there Is now no outstanding In
debtedness of said county on any account
but II appears that there will be dehciea-
cy in the school fund of said county prior
to the expiration Of the time prescribed for
the running Of the public free schools for
the current year; and,
Whereas. The board of supervisors Of
the county of Tate have requested snch ac-
ton BIZ this Legislature as is hereafter pro-
vided for. therefore,
SECTION 1. Be it enacted By the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi. That the
treasurer of said county of Tate is hereby
authorized. empowered and directed to
transfer the sum of four thousand dollars
from the general county fund of the said
county Of Tate, to the school fund OF
county, to be expended in the support and
maintenance of the free public schools OF
said county according to law
SEC. .. Be it further enacted. That the
board of supervisors of said county OF Tate
be and they are hereby authorized and EN-
powered to direct and require the treasurer
Of said county, If they, in their Judgment
( deem il proper to do SO. to transfer from
the general county fund. now IN the treas
ury, to the county school fund. the further
sum of two thousand dollars or such part
thereof as they, oy order on their minutes
may direct. to be expended as provided
for in the first section of this act
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect from and after its passage
Approved. March l. 1884.
AN ACT to prohibit the sale and restrain
the bartering, giving or loanlng OF splr-
| ituous. vinous or malt liquors, or any
| mixture with either of said liquors with
| in the corporate limits of the town OF
| Byhalia. Marshall county, Mississippi
/ and within a distance of five miles there
/ from.
| SECTION !. Be it enacted by the Legisla
| ture of the State of Mississippi. That II
shall be unlawful for any person or per
! sons to sell, give, loan or barter spirltuous
| vinous Or malt liquors in any quantity. fol
any purpose, or in any capacity or bust
ness whatever within the corporate limits
of the town of Byhalia. Marshall county
| Mississippi. and within a distance of five
miles therefror.
SEC. 2 Be 1t further enacted, Thai
my person or persons who shall vio
/ late the provisions of the preceding
section of this act shall. upon in
dictment and conviction thereof IN
| the circuit court of Marshall county, be
| fined in the sum of two hundred and fifty
dollars. and confined in the county jail
| six months.
| Sec 8. Be it further enacted, That
nothing in this act shall be 40 construed as
| in any way to prevent the use of wine foH
sacramentaI purposes or by any one at his
| private residence of vinOus, spirituous or
malt liquors lawfully purchased by him
for social. culinary or medical purposes.
SEC l. Be it further enacted, That moth
ing in this set shall apply to persons hold
ing a license to retail or sell Intoxicating
liquors during the time for which they
have taken out such license, unless the citi-
zens of said town refund to the persons
having such license sum bearing to the
original cost of such license the proportion
thar the unexpifed term thereof bears to
the time for which such license was grant
ed.
SEC. 8 Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect and he III force from and
ter its passage.
Approved, March /. 1884.