The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1886-04-03
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Sections 1856, 739 and 741 of the
Revised Code of 1880. in refer
enee to the control of school
section number sixteen.
Section |. Be it enacted by the
Legislature of the State of Missis.
sippi. That section 1856 of the Re-
vised Code of 1880, be amended
by adding to said section the fol-
lowing: Upon an application to
be made by said trustees in which
they shall specify particularly in
what manner they propose to ap
ply said fund, "and ii shall be the
duty of said board of trustees on
the first Monday of January and
July of each year to render and
file with the clerk of the Board of
Supervisors an itemized account
of all the expenditures made of
such fund.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted,
That section 739 of said Code be
amended by inserting after the
words aforesaid and before the
word and in the fourth line, the
following, "and may maintain all
actions aud suits necessary, and
secure to the inhabitants of the
township their rights to said such
section or other land or the pro-
ceeds, rental or income thereof"
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted.
That section 741 of said Code he
amended as follows: Strike out
all after the word township in the
9th line and insert following: And
in case the Board of Supervisors
shall reject or refuse to secure
the inhabitants of the township
their right to said section, or mon
ey arising therefrom or the income
or rental thereof; or, il the Board
of Supervisors shall fail to pay
over to said trustees any such in
come or annual rental, when col.
lected, to said trustees as provided
in section 1876. then said trustee
may maintain any snit necessary
to secure to State inhabitants OF
the township their rights TO said
section or money, or to the pro-
ceeds, income or annual rental
arising therefrom.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted,
That this Act take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 8, 1886.
AN ACT to repeal Section 1859
Chapter 81, of the Revised Code
Of 1880, entitled, "An Act in re
. lation to Contracts to Encumbel
} Growing Crops"
, Section /. Be 1t enacted, by the
, Legislature Of the State of Missis
/, sippi, That section 1859, chapter
: 81, of the Revised Code of 1880
of the State of Mississippi, be ant
j. the same is hereby repealed.
. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted
/, That this Act shall be in fore,
!. and effect from and after the Firs
day of July, 1886, and the crol
: grown In the year 1856 shall no
8 be affected thereby.
t Approved March 9Th, 1886.
: AN ACT to amend section 629 o
the Revised Code of 1880, In re
lation to duties of the supervi
sors of the poor:
Section /. Be 1t enacted by th,
Legislature of the State of Missis
sippi, That section 629 of the Re
: vised Code of 1880, be amehde,
by adding next after the wore
, ''proper,n in the third line from
the bottom of said section, tn,
! following: "and when sny pau
per, whose condition is such tina
+ removal would involve cruelty o.
endanger the life of such pauper
. the members of the Board of Su
pervisors are authorized to Civ,
such pauper found in their respec
9 tive districts, temporary relief un
til such pauper can be removed t,
:. the place for keeping the poor o
0 the county"
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted
, That this Act shall take effect an,
|. be in force from and after its pas
!. sage.
Approved February 10, 1886.
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