The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1886-02-13
LEGisLATIFE.
An ACT to amend section "46S,1
chapter 10, Revised Code of
1880, in relation TO Public Reve-

1880, in relation TO Public Reve
nue..
Section l. Be it enacted by thu
Legislature ofthe State of Missis
sippi, That section 46S, chapter 10
of the REVISED Code of 1880, be
aud is hereby amended by the ad
dition of the words "or school' af
the word county in the l6tl
line of said section.
See. .. Be it further enacted
That this act take effect aud be ii
force from and after its passage.
Approved January 20, SIS6.
AN ACT to allow the Honorable
B. f. Trimble, Circuit Judge Of
the Fourth Judicial District ot
the State of Mississippi to retire
from Office.
Whereas, The Honorable B. +.
Trimble, Circuit Judge of the
Fourth Judicial District of the
State aforesaid, having served one
term as such Judge, and while un-
der a second appointment was
serving q second term, aud during
said term and while engaged in
the duties of holding Court was
stricken with paralysis and where
as, more than year has elapsed
since said Judge received said
stroke of paraly sis and is now per.
manently unable, by reason of said
paralysis, to discharge the duties
of said office, and whereas, grave
doubt exists as to the authority to
remove said Judge from Office for
the causes aforesaid, and whereas,
the public necessity requires that
Circuit Court shall be held in said
District, and that Judge should
be appointed at once so that said
Courts may be held with US little
delay as possible, and whereas, the
said b. Il. Trimble, Judge as afore
said has indicated his willingness
to retire from said office on hall
pay, therefore;
Section l. Be it enacted by the
Legislature of the State OF Missis
sippl, That it shall be lawful fcl
the said B. +. Trimble, Judge az
aforesaid, to retire from the duties
of said office.
Sec. 2. Bo II further enacted
That when the said b. Il. Trimble
Judge as aforesaid, shall Motif,
the Governor of his inability tt
perform the duties of the office O
Circuit Judge of the Fourth Judic
ial District of the State of Missis
sippi, and of his retirement there
from, said Office shall becom,
vacant and 1t shall become th,
duty of the Governor to fill sale
vacancy as he is now authorized
to do in cases Of vacancy arising
from death or resignation.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted
That upon the retirement of tn,
said b. f. Trimble, Judge al
aforesaid, for the reasons afore
said, that his salary be not entire
ly diminished bat he shall be enti
tied to receive one.balf the salary
which he is now entitled to re
ceiye and to receive the same al
If he had not retired, until the ful
end of his last appointment, if hC
shall live so long, to cease at hii
death should he die before the ex
piration of his said term, and the
Auditor is hereby authorized ant
directed to Issue his warrant tC
the said B. +. Trlmble for sale
half salary at the time said Trim
BILE would have been entitled te
draw his salary as Judge afore
said had he not retired.
Sec. 4. Be 1t further enacted
That this act take effect and be il
force from and after its passage.
Approved, January 9th, 1886.
The House has under consider
alton a bill to amend an act to
facilitate tho construction of the
Gulf and Ship Island railroad. 1t
provides that the company shall
execute a bond of $4,000 for the
faithful performance of covenants
entered into as lessees oil
the penitentiary that the com
pany shall continue to hold, main.
tain anu carry on the penitentiary
and so continue to use and employ
the convicts until its road switch.
es, side tracks and depots, and
section houses are completed
provided. that the time shall moi
extend beyond the LIST day Of
February, 1892 +; and provided, fur
ther, said company shall not sur
render the same until other and
further provision is made by the
Legislature for the same; tina
such Of the convicts that the com
pany shall not.be able to employ il
the work of building the road ma,
be snblet or hiredto any otherrail