The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-24

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protect crops In Tate county, approved Jan. 10.
1885, so that when stock exceeding the valne OF
ten dollars are taken up for trespassing upon
the lands OF another, the owner being unknown,
the party taking them up shall deliver them 10
the coroner and ranger OF the county, and II
such stock do not exceed In value ten dollars
the party to file q description with the nearest
justice of the peace Of the county, and to pro-
vide for the operation Of the act in other coun-
ties.
1874. To amend section AIT, chapter IA code
1892 in reference to weights and measures.
16O. To provide for a permanent branch OF
agricultural experiment station.
1877. To permit guardians. with the approval
OF the chancery court, or chancellor, to renew
or extend pre-existing encumbrances.
200. To repeal an act entitled ian act to au-
thorize the board Of Mississippi levee commits
~sioners to issue certificates of indebtedness"
approved Feb. 9. 1898. and to authorize the board
OF Mississippi levee commissioners to issue GER
ti1cates OF indebtedness.
2l5. To authorize tho board Of trustees Of the
Southern female college to issue twenty thou
sand dollars in bonds.
2l7. To punish . laborer, renter or share
cropper who has made one contract In writing
and makes a second contract without giving
notice Of the first.
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sioners Of the Yazoo-M Mississippi delta to issue
its bonds to an amount not exceeding $780, 600
for the purpose Of raising funds for high-water
emergencies, and for other purposes.
232. For the relief OF A. q. Lewis, Of Kinds
| county, authorizing the board OF supervisors OF
Kinds county to pay him one hundred dollars
for vaccine points purchased by him for the use
OF said county.
25e. To authorize mayors and justices Of the
peace in certain cases to take testimony in re-
gard to unlawful retailing.
1908. To authorize the board OF supervisors OF
Tippah county to pay for the holding OF a post
norton examination OF the body Of a man
killed in said county, In order to secure evidence
necessary to Z )nvict the slayer.
1872. To ameud section 1859 code 1892, In rela-
ton to compensation OF assessors for enumer-
ating children OF counties and separate school
districts.
col. To avoid expense to counties on account
OF persons charged with felony and held in the
county jail in default of bail, to await trial. in
bailable cases, aud to provide for such persons
to work on State farms before conviction, with
out bond, on the written request OF such person
to the sheriff to be allowed to work on the State
farm without expense to the State, except board
and clothes for said person.
22S. To authorize the State board OF health to
pay DIR. K. l.. lrby, of Tunica county, for med
ical services rendered In the smallpox epidemic
in Tunica county during 1897 and 1898.
234. To authorize the board of supervisors OF
Scott county to invest or loan the sinking fund
collected and to be collected in said county for
the redemption OF the bonds issued for raising
money to build 4 courthouse for said county.
2J7. Requiring the board OF levee commission
ers of the Yazoo-M Mississippi della levee distric,
| tn take the pa nth for tho erprtiOn rpDairin0 and
Strengthening the levees from the lands lying
between the levees ard the Mississippi river.
257. To amend section s OF the charter OF in.
corporation OF the Patrons Union Association
OF Newtop county. chapter 474 acts Of 1890, sc
as to authorize said association to appoint q
police justice and marshals during the exhiDi
uons. fairs and other public meetings.
266. Providing for the election OF city tax col
leclor for the city Of Meridian by the qualified
electors of said city, and prohibiting the city
treasurer and city tax collector Immediately
succeeding each other or holding more than two
Immediately successive terms Of the same Office
House Bills.
The following were approved March 10:
IA. For the relief of j. NJ. Scott, ex-tax asses
scr Of Leake county.
Ill. To punish shooting fire arms or hurting
missiles at or into moving trains.
100. To provide for pensioning Confederate
soldiers. sailors and widows who are in lndigen
circumstances, and repeating all laws and part
Of laws in conflict with this act.
1893. To amend chapter ITO Of the acts OF 1886
entitled an act TO amend chapter &C OF The law
of 1894, in reference to location Of school dis
tricts so as to allow the location OF additIona
special school districts by changing one-nfth t
one-fourth, the number OF regular districts.
900. To amend section 927 Of the annotate
code OF 1892 in reference to copies Of books, pa
pers, or documents furnished.
%. To amend section 1852 of the ~annotate
code of 1892 so far as the same relates to tn
salary Of the governors private secretary; t
the salary of the superintendent OF the Insti
tute for the Blind, from 81 ,O0oito 1900, and in
c~reasing the salary Of the governors privat
secretary from 81, 900 to 81. 200 per annum.
264. To amend section l OF chapter II of tn
acts OF 1895 in reference to the time of holdin
circuit court in the eighth district, so far 9
the same pertains to the counties OF Rank
and Leake.
z82. To prescribe the duties OF the cotto
weigher of Union county, to extend his juri.
diction, and to provide for his election herr
after. and to authorize the board Of supervisor
OF said county to require said cotton weigher
employ deputies In certain cases.
292. To empower the board OF supervisors
Simpson county 10 order an election for the puI
pose OF submitting to the qualified electors
. said county the removal Of the seat OF justice
T, said county.
4 346. For the relief Of VIM. A.. Davis of We
4 ster county SO as to reimburse him for certa
a property used by order of the board OF supc
vlsors OF said county on account Of smallpt
contagion.
a 3si. To authorize and empower the city
Corinth and county of Alcorn, Mississippi,
purchase, improve and maintain ground up
which the remains OF Confederate dead a
: buried, and adjacent to said city and in Il
county of Alcorn.
800. To provide for the election OF the judg
OF the supreme court, circuit and chance
courts, and for the making of such Temporal
appointments by the governor as may be nece
sary In order to pass from the appointive to t
elective s ystem.
450. To authorize the board OF supervisors
compensate the health officer OF Jeffers
county for services rendered in smallpox e.
demic.
452. To authorize the city council, or I
ladies' auxiliary cemetery association, when
corporated. OF the city Of Jackson to reno
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