The Brookhaven leader., 1890-11-06

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the ballots BY electors. ''e'iees formakiss.
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We ohclal ballots shall rs,., ohers havin,
eonvenlens 10 the tables sbsi,ihla AZ pias.
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dennfv c.s,,,,s,; by each OF the .oalo2
him an Official BALLOT. aforesaid shall Ea ";
sh SIIfc' -: ,On receiving his ballo, A.
shall forthwith 90 into ono Diot the vo,e,
.lnents, and shall prenara We voting
no,,is A,ns with ink in the srn ,,s oallos
name Of the. candidate If opposite he
saen once 70 be filled, or bv Silolce. iof
name OF the candidate snbstit,,!hs IN the
Dlaiik space as provided THEREOF o,, IN Tie
eross w opposite thereto. AMI marx
.otVss ~ opposite the answer hs u ,IIllhesiss
give IN case OF an election ~ he desires 10
slohal amendment or other onestio, V,onstlta.
Yer. BEFORE leaving the yatiuS ~ w LOT nat.
or coinpartment, the voter s6,ill "e ~, table
mi ~ without S displaying the marks tP1 be
oy The deti nation Of the eiec, 1i5lot" ioll5vd
VII "a the tallot Is prepared and r. p5eeincl iog
linn en'i'I ssi Pe visible g the officers Of * q he
slvni ne sail then cast his la ot III ~ N ee
proNtied by law, which SHAH bs a y she hlalmsr
unaaue delay, and the voter shall bo ne without
yoter sbsii ~ ai rs soon as he has void W
Isple or compartment already o,cp ,SiehS Shelf
utner voter, nor longer than ten min,,,est .py ~
$3.50 oAN iApt Wiling nor iOuL-ar th.w
uteg n case other voters are waiti,,h aR hVe min.
sdall be allowed in the room in WA II 40 leTsn
eSoeSt ~ tbs =. tables and shelves ~
trlputlng the ballois. and thCse % dis
oiSe.s noldlpe the election TO ala them nv ny tos
haIiat o. 70 person shall take or remope sH A
i irsni polling place beio The ciass 70 ~
p 1hs ~ any voter spells ballot he nav S u "
1.nets, one ~ time, not exceeding tbrss 9,Sta
upon returning each spoiled one 'Hiee 70 al
SEC. H. Any voter wig declares 10 ,h
on PERSONS having the official ballots A,at Eelsa
son ~ bilndness or other physical dissilitvy re-.
SECURE the assistance of some pers,,' felness
election inspectors in the MARKING ibe one - as
OF saId hsliat ~ fb Seer shall certify the oas
ance and shall not otherwise give intls assist
regard 70 the same. '-'Oi NATION IA
=, SEC; 10. II the voter marks more names ~.
shere are persons ~ be elected 10 an NtSs "a
Tor any reason 1t is impossible to detargine ~
tle ~ lot The voters choice for any ofrs i
bsIiot MT Dsa ~ sds1 shall not be counted Ma
ordinance shall be del osited or coUn,ed Wien 'ls
sEoi ~. ANY voter who shall except as bsro,
PROVIDED, allow his oallot TO be seen bv an, LIN
son, OF who shall make fails statement ~ ne M.
hhblllty 70 hark bis ballot, or who shall " Nm lH
any max qpon his ballot by which Il NAV ala e
aterward identified as tle one yo ed NV Hay LAY y
any person VINO shall interfere or atts,ypt IN y,
tefIere WITH any voter when inside said inclili,
space or when ma King his ballot, or who sSsII
enueayor 70 induce any voter before votin. -
snow how he marks or has marked his i baf d %
shall be punished by fine OF not l. a tbaD ~,
sbsli a,ss shan SUI and the election Ohsers
and carried before the p-oper officer Tr t nlI5s'eq
fCT con ~ ment and ma for such ofiense
SEQ. II ANY commissioner Of election nv am
other on csr or person acting as such or rerfoI
ing election duty, WHO shall will uIly or knoyi5t
ly refuse Or fail 10 perform the duties herein y.
quired OF him. or who shall violate any rroyss.
or this ordinance, sha i be guilty III a missa
meanor and be subject to fine Of not less ,s
80 s3 sor more than $lC0, or to impIisonnen IA
ninety days or both at the discretion of tbscn,Sa
SEC. Is. The legislature shall have power Ia
enac, avs ON the subjects Of this ordintnes
nece ssary for its eff iency and not inrunssin,
with its true intent and meaning. After Jan i
1896, this ordinance may be reuealed or ameni.d
by the Legs IRE, but shall not be amended a
as 10 connict with any o. the provisions Of Ills
Con 'titution. All a 5 and parts OF laws In On.
hfct wi a any OF the provisions Of this ordnalcs
take effect and be in force from and after the la
| day OF January, A. ID. 1891.
SEQ. 10. The Boards of Supervisors Of the sey
eral counties, and the munich al authoriiies a
the cities and towns of the State are authorized
TO allow reasonable compensation to officers IN
services under this ordinance.
LAND COMMISSIONER ORDINANCE.
SEC. 90. The Legislature, at its next regular
session, 81 provide for the election Of a land
commissioner at the general eleC ton to be ned
in 1890, whose term of Office shall be four years
and whose only compensation shall be salary 10
be liked by law. He shall have charge Of The
swamp and overlooked lands. the internal im-
proyement lands, the records Of the Office Of sur
to the State, the Chickasaw school lands for The
sixteenth o ,tion outside of the CniCkasaw ces.
sion. the lands forfeited for non-payment q
taxes after the time allowed for the REDEEM ton
snail have expired and of all other public lands
and land records in this State not otherwise 10
yided for. The Legislature shall enact such Other
laws as shall be necessary to fully carry this or.
dinance into effect, and shall have power 70
abolish said Office when the interests of the State
demand IL, or may add to any of the duties as
signed to such officer.
BOND ORDINANCE
SEC. 81. That the State Treasurer be author.
| lied, with the consent and approval OF the Gov
eTnor. II it shall be deemed Necessary, 10 nego-
tiate loan OF not exceeding $4,000, for period
Of not more than four months, on such reason.
able terms as the Governor shall approve for The
purpose OF defr2ying the expenses OF the cOnyel-
ton, and for replacing moneys used for that pur-
SEC. 20. That the faith of the State be pledged
for the repayment of such Lean; and the Treas
urer is hereby authorized to hypJthecate The
$4,000 OF unsold bonds issued in pursuance d
the act approved March 10: 1854; and to sell lie
same for the PURPOSE of raising the money TO pay
such loan If he and the Governor shall deem The
same necessary or proper.
LEvEE ORDINANCE.
SEQ. -. For the purpose of raising the monel
necessary 10 repair, elevate. strengthen and com
plete the levees along the Mississippi e
within the Mississippi levee disti I, comp0s u
the C nn,ies Of Bolivar, W2shington isaqash,
Board of Mississippi Levee Commissioners ~
hereby authorized 10 issue Autographed or IN
RraNeu DOEdS TO the amount ScuD,UUl, III bAti
form, bearing such rate OF interest and payable a
such time as IL may determine with coupons 10
interest attached, and to dispose of the same iTol
time To time as may be necessary; but such bona
shBll not run for longer time than nfty yeas
nor bear o rate of interest exceeding per cenlun
per annun, payable semi-annuaIiy IN me Wy Z
New York. The signatures to said coupons laal
| be autographed, but all such bonds 50 issue!
shall be signed by the president Of said board
by its MIN Tdd
lively and registered in book to be Kept ior 'hA
purpose. 1870. = 4h
| Board of Mississippi Levee Commissioners, aAs
the tax herein directed TO be levied toge tneT VI
| the taxes heretofore levied or authoIized ~ "a!
Legislature for levee purposes, shall be cohtlhle.
| to the extent and according to the terms 0i ul
| several laws levying or authorizing sad la1e
until all the bonds issued by ytle 81 ana u4Hs
| of this ordinance are paid on ana dlscnais -,
| and said taxes are pledged for the layia u
thereof and of the coupons OF interest there q.
tached, subject, however, to the proSlsiohSoi WE
oO'''' Wv SWAMI LAMB ORDINANCE.
SEC. %. Whereas, doubts have arisen as 70 tn
title of the original purchasers OF certain ss w.
and overfowed lands bv reason OF the enI2 y
said lands with the lana scrip OF counties o.nS s
than the cQuntyiin which said lands were 'uS'eu
Whereas, by act Of the Legislature of the i STAT
of Mississippi, approved Feb ~ lsYO Sdi Ia n
sons now holCing swamp lands under sucn W
valid purchase shall have the right TO pursesha,
the same for period of Two years at the ulllo, "a
price of 1258 cents per acre" upon the telns ~
quired by said act; therefore .;,
Be il ordained that the State OF Mlssssitb
hereby valves the payment OF said sum haneu /,
said act and disciains any interest or tue ID NY
to the said lands on account OF erroneous i0'"
tons thereof.
PENITENTIARY ORDINANCE.
SEC. 90. With the view of enabling the Legisis s
ture at its next session to have before y tne
sary information upon which TO act II snG n
determine to establish penitentary Iai .nt XVI
made the duty of the Governor 10 appoilss ssu
commissioners. who shall prior TO the mex nj
sion of the Legislature, carefully lhst eSi IA
bodies of land as may be Thought su t1ii ~ IN
such location and who shall make report ~ ~ m
Governor as to the several adVantages y - m
bodies of land inspected by them ana ~ W NJ
propriety of establishing such farm OF sole s:
system and as to the advantages OF eacn, G,v
and other proper matters TO be laid by ths 0S
ernor before the Legislature with snch i0'o-
mendation as he may see proper TO MAKE
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING TERMS OF sIAA
OFFICERS. a
SEC. "a. The terms of the following stats n X
GERS to wit: Governor Lieutenant defei ltry d
torney General, Treasurer. Auditor' SeSIeI e,k 3
state Superintendent Of Education aha ui iii M
the Supreme Court are hereby EXTENDED un a IT, !,
first Monday in January, 1896, ana Va5alot ING AZ
the offices, the terms OF which are Eeriivs M
tended shall be filed by appointlnen1s y, ~ MI
Governor except as otherwise prosloeu :"
sEc' 81. The persons whose terms Of once ,se N
hereby extended shall be ineigine t 70 I'D