Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-03-25
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| their wives and widows.
| Appropriating $4,000 for defray-
ing the expenses of the State Board
of Health.
Appropriating $4,000 to the Ex-
position Bureau to the Louisiana Pur-
CHASE Exposition.
Appropriating $11, 200 for the MAIN
tenance of the Department of Ar
chives and History.
Appropriating $4,000 for the sup
port of the Branch Agricultural Ex-
perimental Station at McNill.
Appropriating $4,000 for the sup
port of the Mississippi National
Guard.
Appropriating $3.50 for repairs on
the Governors mansion.
Appropriating $4,000 to the Fire
Department of Jackson.
Authorizing municipalities to issue
the bonds provided for, and provid-
ing for the payment of interest an
nually or semiannually.
Amending the primary election law
of 1902, regulating the mode of nomi-
nation.
Authorizing the county boards of
supervisors to appropriate balances
in treasury to the County School Fund.
Creating the new county of Lamar
out of Marion and Pearl River Coun-
ties.
Making the first Monday in Sep
tember Labor Day and legal holiday.
Amending the Code in reference to
oral testimony in the Chancery Court.
The Vagrant Law, defining who are
vagrants and prescribing the punish
ment for same.
To amend the Code of 1902 so that
County Superintendents of Education
can defer making contracts with teach
ers until they know the mount the
county is going to receive from the
Common School Fund.
To permit parents of foreign minors
to sue and recover estate.
Requiring all street railway compa-
nies to provide separate accommoda-
tions for white and colored passen-
gers.
Amending Code regulating the du-
ties of the District Attorney.
Authorizing the Levee Commission
ers for the Yazoo and Mississippi
delta to issue bonds in the sum of
S5OO,O0O.
Act creating a permanent Capitol
Commission, composed of the Cover
nor, Secretary of State, Insurance
Commissioner and State Revenue
Agent.
Creating a commission to provide
for the erection of building for the
Deaf and Dumb. Institute.
Establishment of branch agri-.
cultural station in the northwestern
part of the state.
To increase the salary of the County
Superintendents of Education. g
To reimburse Greenville for money
expended in preparing for Encamp-
ment.
Appropriating $1,000 for the State
Library.
Appropriating $51, 1S4.54 for the
support of the Agricultural and Me-
chanical College at Starksville.
Authorizing the Board of Supervi-
sors to pay teachers where there is a
deficit in the school funds.
Appropriating $236,17972 for ad-
ditional buildings and repairs of Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical College at
Starkville.
Appropriating $3O,94O for the sup
port of the State Charity Hospital at
Vicksburg. 4f
Appropriating $150,548.14 for the
support Of the Industrial Institute
and College at Columbus.
Exempting from taxation for levee
purposes in the counties of De Soto,
Tunica and Coahoma, in the Yazoo
and Mississippi Delta Levee District,
all property between the lines of the
levee and the Mississippi river.
Increasing the trustees of the Uni
versity of Mississippi from fifteen to
sixteeil.
Providing for the control OF the
State Hospital at Vicksburg.
Appropriating $4,000 to prevent
the introduction Of the boil weevil into
Mississippi.
Amending an Act incorporating the
Board of Levee Commissioners for
Bolivar, Washington and Issaquena
counties.
Amending law in reference to the
State Board of Health.
Resolution expressing the sense of
the Legislature on the Panama Canal
Treaty, and urging Mississippi Sena-
/ tors to vote for its ratification.
pi Leyee Commissioners to issue bonds
authorizing the Board of Mississip-
in the sum of ST. 100000.
TO establish a branch agricultural
station in the Yazoo and Mississippi
Delta.
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