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Item Open Access Ordinance no. 25, OXFORD EAGLE, Jul. 7, 1898, at 2 (Oxford, Mississippi)(General Publisher, 1898)Any marshal or night-watchmen who fails or refuses to report, arrest, or bring to trial anyone who has violated any ordiannce of the town shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined twenty-five dollars.Item Open Access Ordinance no. 12, § 2, OXFORD EAGLE, Jul. 7, 1898, at 2 (Oxford, Mississippi)(General Publisher, 1898)Prohibited brandishing deadly weapons in a rude, angry, or threatening manner.Item Open Access Item Open Access 1898 Miss. Laws 86, ch. 68(General Publisher, 1898)Amended 1896 Miss. Laws 109–10, ch. 104 to prohibit the conceal carry bowie knives, dirks, butcher knives, pistols, metal knuckles, slingshots, sword, or other deadly weapons of like kind. Violations deemed a misdemeanor and fined not less than twenty-five dollars but no more than one hundred dollars.Item Open Access 1896 Miss. L. 109-10, ch. 104(General Publisher, 1896)Prohibited the carrying of a concealed Bowie knife, dirk, butcher knife, pistol, brass or metallic knuckles, slingshot, sword, or other deadly weapon “of like kind or description.”Item Open Access R. H. Thompson, The Annotated Code of the General Statute Laws of the State of Mississippi 327, § 1030 (1892)(General Publisher, 1892)Prohibited students in any university, college, or school from carrying, bringing, receiving, owning, having on campus, college, or school grounds, or within two miles thereof, any weapon of which concealed carry is prohibited. Also includes teachers, instructors, or professors from knowingly suffer or permit those weapons to be carried. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not exceeding three months, or both.Item Open Access 1892 Ann. Code of the Gen. Stat. Laws of the State of Miss. 367, ch. 29, § 1247(General Publisher, 1892)If any person shall sell, or offer or expose for sale, any toy pistol, or cartridges or caps, or other contrivance by which such pistols are fired or made to cause an explosion, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction, shall be punished by fine not less than five dollars nor more than twenty five dollars or imprisonment in the county jail not less than three days nor more than thirty days, or both.Item Open Access 1892 Miss. Laws 194, 198, ch. 74(General Publisher, 1892)Mandated tax assessors to have prepared rolls of taxable items, including guns(more than one), pistols, Bowie knives, dirks, and sword canes.Item Open Access MISS. CONST. OF 1890, art. III, § 12(General Publisher, 1890)The right of every citizen to keep and bear arms in defense of his home, person or property, or in aid of the civil power when thereto legally summoned, shall not be called in question, but the legislature may regulate or forbid carrying concealed weapons.