Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
AN ACT regulating the jurisdiction of Justices of the Peac

AN ACT regulating the jurisdiction Of Justices Of the Peace
in the county of Henry.
SEC l. BE eRoetedbgfhe General Assembly of the State of
Indiana, That every person shall be held to
mons othsr process issued by justice Of the presce in
civil cases in the Township in which such person shall
tuay reside, where the debt liability accrued
racied wherever the deenden may be found within the
county.
Sac. 3 All laws conflicting with the provisions of this
act hereby repealed far the relates the
ty Of Henry.
SEC g. This shall be in force from and after its pas
sage and hereby made the duty Of the Secretary OF
State to forward certified copy to the Clerk of said
ty
CIV. CARR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives
JAMES H. LANE,
President of the Senate.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
AN ACT to increase the per diem allowance Of Probate
Judge of the Probate Court of Vermillion county
SEC l. BE enacted by the General Assembly Of the State
Of Indiana That the Probate Judge, Of the Probate Court
of VermOn county, shall hereafter be allowed and
the of three dollars per day. every day may
be engaged in the exercise Of the duties Of his said Office
Sec That the his regular salary be paid
out of the county treasury, Of said county.
SEC s. This act 10 take effect and be in force from and
after its passage, and all acs and parts Of coming
conflict with the provisions of this act be and the
hereby repealed.
CIV CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representaiiv ives.
JAMES ii. LANE,
President of the Senate
Approved Jan. IA, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
AN ACT relative the probate judge of Randolph county
Sec l. Be enacted by the General Assembly Of the State
Of Indiana That hereafter the probate Judge of Randolph
county SHALL in addition to his present per diem allowance
be allowed the farther Of dollar per day. be paid
from the treasury of said county for each day he may
employed in the discharge of his duties such judge.
SEC This act 10 be in force from and after its passage
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES ii. LANE,
President of the Senate.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
AN ACT amendaOry to an act entitled act TO define
the jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace in the severa
counties therein named.
SEC /. Be enacled by the General Assembly of the
State Of Indiana That entitled define the
jurisdiction of Justices Of the Peace in the several counties
therein named approved January the 10th lS9 be and the
hereby amended that the Franklin and Randolph
ciscu court shall have current jurisdiction in all
which (by) the aforme ntioned act gave the justices in
said counties exclusive original Jurisdiction.
SEc g This act shall be in force from and after IFS pas
sage and is herby made the duty of the Secretary of
State to forward certified copy Of this to the Clerk of
the Franklin and Randolph circuit courts shall
have been filed in his Office.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Approved January l6, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
AN ACT to authorize the Sheriff Of Lawrence County 10
process issued by Justices of the Peace
Sec L. Be enacted by the General Assembly of the State
Of Indiana, That it shall and may be lawful for the Sheriff
OF Lawrence county to of kind issued by
justice of the peace said county, and make due
thereof the proper officer and that for such services said
Sheriff shall receive the fees by law allowed to
Consabes for like services
SEC 2 Said Sheriff before entering upon the discharge
Of the duties authorized by this act shall give bond and
curty payable the State Of Indiana the penal of
five hundred dollars, conditioned for the faithful perform
Of such business may into his hands by virtue
Of the preceding section which bond shall be subject the
approval of the Auditor Of said county, and filed in his
SEC g. This act shall take effhct and be in force from
and after its passage and hereby made the duty Of the
Secretary of State to make out certified copy of this
and forward the the clerk Of the circuit of
said county.
CIV CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES H. LANE,
President Of the Senate,
Approved January 81, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
AN ACT imposing additional duties on the Warden and
Superintendent OF the State Prison buildings.
SEC. L. Be it enacted by the General Assembly Of The
State Of Indiana That it shall be and hereby made the
duty Of Warden Of the States Prison to that each and
every officer of said prison take oath affirmation for the
faithful and impartial discharge of his duties such, and
that each convict be furnished with copy Of the Bible
SEQ. g That the 74th section Of chapter ST. of the
vsed Of s43 be and the hereby amended
require the Sheriff other officer whose duty may
be to convey convics States Prison. deliver the
the Warden thereof instead Of the keepers
required by law.
SEC. 3. That the Superintendent of the State Prison
buildings be and he hereby authorized and directed to
construct bathing house and aparatus for the of the
prisoners. And that he examine to the necessity of
constructing for the eectual removal of filth
from within the Prison walls and report thereon together
efoffb fo
ing of the General Assembly.
SEC. This be in force from and after its pas
sage.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES H. LANE,
President of the Senate.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
AN ACT provide for extension of the time of holding
the terms of the Marion probate court.
Sec L. Be enacted by the General Assembly Of the State
of Indiana That the probate court of Marion county be
thorized to sit weeks Of said court il the
business thereof may require.
SEC 2 This act to be in force from and after its passage
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Re resentatves.
JAMES II. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Approved January 10. 1850
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
AN ACT making additica appropriations for the year
| 1850, upon the New Albany and Vincennes Turnpike
| Road sss -
SECTION l. Be enacted by the General Assembly Of the
State Of Indiana That there shall be appropriated and
pended upon that portion Of the New Albany and Vim
cennes Turnpike Road, lying Fast Of Paol in addition
the appropriations already made thousand dollars for
the year eighteen unded and fifty Of the tolls arising
from said road to be expended under the direction Of the
superintendent thereof in repairing and keeping up the
SEC 3 That there shall be appropriated aud expended
upon that porsn Of said road lying West of Pao for the
$780, addition what has already been appropr
ated Of five hundred dollars of the tolls of said
road, be expended in refoorng and repairing the
bridges in that portion Of said road under the
direction of the superintendent aforesaid.
SEC That said superintendent hereby required and
authorized contract for and good oak plank
inches thick for the purpose of recovering flooring said
bridges such of them may most need the which
shall be paid for in quarterly payments the times Of which
said quarterly payments shall be computed from such time
or Of said road may require,
agreed upon between the parties and make such Other
repairs upon said road and bridges lying West of Pao
the Of hereby appropriated for that purpose
will permit him to do.
SEC A. That the citizens Of the county Of Martin, liable
to work public highways, residing within mile anC
halt of that portion of said road, running through saiC
county, upon either side thereof extending far
and including the town Of Mt Pleasant shall be required
to work said road that portion Of the running