The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-26
AHST OF LAWS
Passed by the General Assem-
bly, An Recent Session.

big An Recent Session.
Baton Rouge, La, July 9-Follow-
ing are the acts and resolutions pas sed
by the general assembly and approved
by the governor
House Bill No 2O3-Creating an
additional justice of the peace and
constable IN the tenth justice ward,
parish of Ascension, and defining the
jurisdiction and emoIuments thereof.
Approved July G.
House Bill No, 276-Creating an
additional justice of the peace and
constable for the fourth ward, parish
of CaIcaseu. Approved July 6.
Hnuse Bill No. 269-An act to pre-
vent the spread of Ieprosy and to pro
vide for the treatment of the same
and for the isolation OF persons afflicted
with said disease, and penalties for
noncompliance with the provisions OF
this act, as well as for the approprl
atoms relating thereto. Approved
July 7.
Senate Bill No. lG-An act amend
ing and re.enacting section Sc of ian
act to provide an annual revenue for
the state Of Louisiana by the levying
of al animal tax upon all property NOT
exempted by the constitution from
taxation, and by prescribing the
methods Of assessing and collecting
the same and of collecting and enforC.
ing payment thereof" Approved
July Z.
House Concurrent Resolution No
26-That the auditor of the state be
and be is hereby authorized to warrant
against the various district levee funds,
created and to be created, for an
amount necessary 10 pay the additional
expense of auditing, keeping and pay
ing said accounts of said funds; pro
ylded said additional expense shall
not exceed S340O per annum, and that
this sum shall be equally distributed
between the auditors and treasurer
Offices, and no other additional work
shall be allowed. Approved July 6.
House Concurrent Resolution No.
13-R+ questing members of congress
and s-naIors from Louisiana TO urge
the engineer having charge of the
dredging Of bayou Lafuurcbe TO com
mence operations at the mouth of said
bayou. Approved July I,
House Bill No. 320-To amend
and re-enaet section lila of the re-
VIsed statutes of tho state of Loulsl
ana. Approved July7
Senate Concurrent Resolution No.
1l-Requeslipg our representatives In
congress to secure appropriation Il
build locks on the bayou PIa9uemine.
Approved July Z.
Senate Concurrent Resolution Il
-Requestlng our senators and rep
FesentatlVes 10 congress for the pur
pose OfplacIng alook in bayou Plaque
mine. Approved July Z.
Senate Bill CAN act to amend
and re-enact act No. l50,uf the session
of 1888, entitled San act to amend AMI
Fe-enact section 3, act of March Is
1855, entitled an act to establish
general system Of free banking 10 tn
state of Louisiana" Approved July Z
Senate Bill No. 43--To provide 70
the greater safety of lite and propert
! throughout the state, and for th
! proper mOOring of vessels and othe
crafts in the nagigable waters of til
state. Approved Jaly z.
Senate Bill No. l26--An act 10 prc
vide against the unsafe flooding Q
irrigation Of lands upon the Mlssi.
siPpi river; 10 regulate the oonforms
tion, construction and distance of a,
: post Of all slphons used 10 conveyin
water over the public leyees for irr
!, CATION upon such lands; TO prevent Alb
4 emitting Of such leyees or the alteFatio
! Of the same for the insertion of ii
i sypbons; 10 compel the removal of 4
existing symptoms otherwise than thos
! provided for in this act, and to pfoVid
penalties for the violation of this ac
Approved July I.
Senate Bill No. lI8--ProViCing "a
|. AZ additional constable for he secon
! ward Of the parish Of Galcasieu. Az
proved Julyf.
4 Senate Bill No. llg-To amen
: Eegnlar session Of 1892. Approve
Z Jnly7.
4 House Bill No. 7G-An act entitle
I An act 70 ameDd 4 section Of act M
90 Of ihe year 1856, entitled al act
Y araend and Fe.snact aca Eo. 78 bf VI
i gear 1852, entitled al act relative
the distribution Of The funds derive
!. IRON The iaxes levied on Ell proper,
4 subject 10 tsxalioD loE she ma;nseaanl
1. and Fepair q leyses.n ApbFBgad Jnlg
Honse Bill 258 Al aat "a ames
and le-enacf section Of act No. IA {,
Fl aets Of The general assembly Of Il
z year ie86, approved Iulg III, lSs
U eniltled mn not ~ amend sessions
d I3, s and 80 1f 1886, " iaoorB0raI
e re board % commis onega II y
a. feReal basin leYee diafiaE Abbgoy.
6 a1ly {, 1856. Approved Iulg
d hqnss Bill No. sls MsElnr Il
aSims . dasass 81 alssf any tfsna