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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT 10 amend entitled AN oct 10 provide for
opening and repairing public roads and highways in the
counties of Owen Lawrence and Greene, approved
ruary ], 1884.
SIC. l. Be enacted By The General Assembly the Stae OF
Indiana, That the fifth of the above entitled act Is
hereby amended that hereafter when any supervisor
road district in said county OF Owen shall winy fail neg
ect refuse perform any of the duties required OF him by
said other law OF this State the penalty named in
said nth section shall be recoverable of such supervisor
tor each and every such failure REFUSAL action Of debt
before justice OF the peace of said county, by any
who may deem himself themselves affected
ued or aggreyed by such failure neglect refusal OF any
such supervisor
SEC In all actions instituted under the provisions of this
act ormay shall he required in the peadngs either OF
the parties and shall be sufficient authorize recovery
under this act prove that the dendent supervisor of
road district had wiuy failed neglected or refused to dis
charge duties enoined upon him by law without requiring
OF the plaintiff 10 prove any special damages sustained by him
in consequence OF any such neglect refusal
SEC This act TO take effect and be in force from and after
It's passage and the Is hereby declared be public
g. w. CARR,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
JAMES H LANE.
President of the Shnsfs.
Approved January q, 1850
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Approved Dec. 2, ls4S
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT provide for paying the amount due the
stock belonging the State the Madison and Indiana
polls Railroad and for other purposes.
SEC l. Be enacted By the General Assembly Of the STATE
Of Indiana That the Auditor of State is authorized
dit and the Treasurer Of State to pay Of any money
the treasury the Of three thousand nine hundred dol
lars, with interest the of six per per annum
payment TO the individual individuals who made con-
dtOna purchase Of the two hundred and sixty shares
stock in Madison and Indianapolis Railroad Company
which the State ened by virtue of the increase OF
said stock made by the directors of said company, the
both OF February S49 and that the said auditor also audit
and the said pay the said purchaser pur
chaseTs the further of thirteen hundred dollars
interest thereon from the 18th Of March last that
been advanced By said purchasers that day.
the instalment then due the said new stock.
SEC 2 That the Treasurer of State is required TO paw
the sum due said new stock the 25h Of January,
1885, according to the acquisitions of the directors of said
railroad company.
SEC J. That the Auditor aud Treasurer Of State d-
rected to sell the said two hundred and sixty shares for the
best price that it will command, having first given notice
said sale IN OF the public papers of ndianapo-
lis for at least thirty days, the proceeds Of said sale be
hereby invested with full power and authority
make the proper transfer Of said stock TO the
purchaser or purchasers.
SEC 1t shall hereafter be lawful for the Madison
and Indianapolis Railroad Company increase the stock
held in said Company without first procuring the consent
oil the State oil Indiana TO the same long said State
interest in said road.
SEC s. This take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
G. w. CARR
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES Ii. LANE,
w President Of the Senate.
Approved Janl6th, 1885,
JOSEPH A WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Approved SANITARY l6, 1920.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT

AN ACT in relation the sale Of spiuous liquors in Rio
lev township in the county Of Rush. =
SEC l. Be IL enacted by the General Assembly Of the
STATE Of Indiana, That from and after the passage Of this act
shall be lawful for any person persons SELL barter
exchange any person persons, within the limits
Ripley township in the county of Rush, any spuous
toxcatng liquors whatever except for chemical sacFamena
medical and scientific purposes pToridd however that cider
and beer shall be understood coming within the povs
ions of this
SEc Any person persons who shall violate the proys.
ions of this conviction thereof before Justice
the peece OF said township who hereby invested with full
and ample jurisdiction 10 heor and determine the same or up
presentmen Indictment in the circuit OF said coun
shall be fined in any less than five than
fifty dollars.
SEc g. This act shall take effect and be in force from and
after passage, and all laws conflicting with the provisions
hereby ePesled and this is hereby declared public
act.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AZ ACT 10 authorize the voters OF Davies county TO vote
In " ashiBgtO Township Ia said county.
SEC l. Be snaetea By Le General Assembly Of the
Of IRGaaG That the voters Of the several townships Da-
ves county be and they hereby authorized and allowed
10 each general election the precinct in Washing
township.
SIC. O. This act 10 be ia force from and after its pas
sage
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE
President of the Senate.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
AN ACT to reduce the fees and emolamen' Of the Audi

AN All TO reduce the fees aud emO1menIs OF the Audi
tor and Treasurer Of Steuben county.
SECTION l. BE eHaced by he General Assembly Of the
STATE 81 Indiana, That from and after the expiration Of the
EXISTING term OF Office Of the pres Incumbent the Audi
tor oil the county of Seuben shalt receive the of five
hnadred dollars per annum, which said shall be full
compensation for all the services performed by him
d.or.
SEC From and after the expiration Of the existing term
oil once OF tie present incumbent the Treasurer Of the
county OF Seben shall receive the Of three hundred
aud nifty dollars per annun, which said shall b. full
compensation for all services performed by him Treas
urer.
SIC B. 1t shall not be necessary for the Treasurer
Heuben county to attend in the several nships for the
purpose of receiving taxes heretofore dOne unless spe
ciay required so to DO by the board of commissioners
Seuben county, and if required the said shall
receive for sdch service the
two dollars for each day by him spent in
aforesaid
SEC l. All acts aud parts of acts Inconsistent with tn
provisions OF this act are hereby repealed.
SIC D. This act shall take effect from and after its publ
cation.
! 6. W. CARR,
/ Speaker Of the House of Representatives
4 JAMES II. LANE,
+ President Of the Senate.
Approved Jan. IL, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT

AN &C I To repeal an act therein named.
SEC. BE enacted by the General assembly Of The State
Of Indiana, That much OF act entitled act, amend
section hundred and one, OF chapter tiryegt OF the
Revised Statutes Of lSi3 approved the 10Th OF Jan 1919
relates deputy clerks be and the hereby repealed
tar the counties Of fayee, Gibson and Vgo concern
ed.
SIC This take efac and ne in force from and al
ter its passage.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT repeating an act therein named.
SECTION l. Be enacfel bg The Geaaal Assembly Of the
STATE Of Indiana That entitled San act changing
the mode of eecng county commissioners the county
OF Pike approved February lOh le4S be and the
repealed.
SEC. That the General laws in force in this State in
relation to, and governing the election Of county commits
oners be and the hereby revived in the county
Pike
after its passage.
G. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
JAMES II. LANE.
/ President Of the Senate
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT extending the jurisdiction Of Notares Public.
SIC. l. BE enacted BY he General assembly Of The State
Of IadEEgs That the jurisdiction OF Notares Public be and
the hereby made coexensive with boundaries
Of this state law to the contrary observation-disclosures Pro-
rd that Notary Public shall be required to act in his
official caPacy except in the county in which he resides
SEC 2 TINS act to take effect and Be in from and
after It's passage.
G. w. CARR
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
JAMES III. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
ApPrStsa J.nu.ry.ls, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT to revive act, approved January 49, 1915,
compel spectators 10 pay road tax equal TO tina. paid
by actual settlers.
SEC Bea enacted by the General Assembly Of the STATE
Of Indiana, That act entitled Fan compelling spe-
cuaors TO pay road tax equal TO that of actual settlers
Randolph county,, approved January l3th ls45, be- and
the same is hereby revived.
This act to take effect aud be in force from and after its
passage.
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
President of the Senate.
Approved Jan. "a 1850
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT TO amend the Still section Of the School Law
Of I649, in the County Of Tippecanoe.
SEC /. Be enacted by the General Assembly of the Stat,
Indiana That il shall be the duty Of the trustees of con.
gressions townships to divide the money drawn by them
for school purposes the several districts their respec
tive townships in proportion to the Of schools in
each district.
SEC 2 This shall be in force from and after its pas
sage, and all laws conflicting Herewith hereby re-
Pealed.
G.. w. CARR
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
JAMES II. LANE,
President Of the Senate
Approved January 81, 1850.
JOSEPH A WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

Approved January 10, 1850.
JOSEPH A WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT relative lands mogaged, and forfeited 10 the
State of Indiana.
SEC. Be eHscted By the General assembly Of The State q
ndIHd That shall hereafter be the duty OF the auditor OF
State transmit the several county auditors in this State
on berore the first day OF June annually complete list Of
all the lands forfeited the State oil Indiana lying in he
respective counties.
Sac That the county auditors in making Hu the delin
Quen list Of their said counties shH not pacl said forfeited
lands on the list Of delinquent but shall continue said lands
duplicate OF each year. until the be disposed
by the State
SIC This 10 be in force from and after IT'S passage
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House Of Represe natives.
JAMES ii. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT,

AN ACT to amend act authorizing the construction Of
Plank Roads, approved January IL, 1919.
SEC BE enacted By the General Assembly of the State
Of Indiana, That when any company has been formed and
organized in pursuance Of the aforesaid act the said COM
pany hereby authorized and empowered 10 make such ai-
dons to the road to extend the beyond the org
nal limits contemplated by the company, majority Of
the stockholders shall determine.
SIC That the 9TH section OF the above reced act is
so amended that in the Of any land which
such plank road be located should not be resident OF the
county IN winch such land may be- the company may
mon the agent Of the thereof ana tho proceed
ngs may be had against him against the owner and the
same shall be equally binding upon the and upon the
company.
sage
G. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES ii. LANE,
President of the Senate
Approved January 10, 1880
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Approved Jan. 10, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

a.
AN ACT change the Of holding the board OF equal
ration in the county Of Warren.
SEC l. BE enacted By The General Assembly Of the State
Iadang That hereafter the board Of equalization in the
county of Warren shall sit the first Monday OF May
annually and shall sit long the business thereof may
require
SEC @ That the Of said county of Warren shall
make return Of his to said board said first
Monday Of May.
SEC g. That far the county of Warren and State
Of Indiana is concerned section thirtyseven Of chapter
twelve Of the revised statutes Of eighteen hundred and for
tythree be amended read the day OF
April, instead of May.
SIC 4. That the word "June," wherever it occurs in
said chapter shall read "May instead of June far
the county Of Warren. and State Of Indiana,
cerned.
SEc 5. That all laws coming in conflict with this act
shall be repealed, far the county of Warren
cerned
SEc This act shall be In force from and after lis pas
sage.
Wv. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT amend the Road law so far Jefferson county
ia concerned.
SEC l. Be Il enacted By Tie General assembly State OF
Indiana That shall be lawful for Supervisors of roads,
where is necessary repair roads take materials or tim.
Der from land adjoining such road with the owner
for the and give him certificate of allowance there.
for which when presented to the board OF county commission
shall authorize the allowance and payment of the same
without the trouble and OF
as is provided by law
SEC 2 This act to take effect and be in force in Jefferson
county only, from and after its passage.
e. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES H. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Approved January 81, 1880
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Io5U.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT increase the pay of the Probate Judges Of the
Counties of Knox, KOscusko, and Randolph.
SIC Be enacted 6y General Assembly of the State
of Indiana That the boards Of commissioners Of the
ties Of Knox, Kosciusko and Randolph. be and they
hereby authorized to allow to the probate Judges Of their
respective counties not exceeding dollar
day, out of their respective county treasures, when they
in their discretion, shall deem II proper TO do SO.
SIC. 2. This shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage.
q w CARP
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT

AN ACT in relation the school fund in Floyd county
SEc l. Be enacted bg the General Assembly Of the State u
Indiana That the auditor and OF Floyd county in
making distribution OF the several school funds the second
Monday March annually, which applicable school
purposes in said county snail make distribution according to
the number d scholars in each township fractional Parl OF
township in said county.
SIC All laws and parts OF laws conflicting with the pro-
visions of this hereby repealed far relates Floyd
county.
Sue This be in force from and after its passage.
g. G.. W. CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
of fho Ca.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT 10 authorize the School Trustees Of Noble
ship in Jay county, TO make additional districts, &c.
SEC l. Be enacted By The General Assembly of the State
Of Indiana That the school trustees Of Noble township in
Jay county, be authorized make many school
in said township the interest and convenience Of the
z,ns may require due regard being had 10 school houses
already built and il circumstances justify it, may
organize districts with but twenty scholars and be entitled
TO their fair proportion of the public fund.-
SEC 2. That the township in said township is
hereby empowered loan interest whatever amount OF
the public fund may be in his hands, otherwise needed
for length Of time not to exceed year, the payment Of
the TO lie secured by mortgage upon real estate
SEC q This act to be in force from and after its pas
slge.
G.. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Approved Jan. 81. 1850
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
AN ACT to define the jurisdiction of justices OF the
in the county Of Vermillion. b..
SECTION l. Be enacted by The General Assembly Of The
STATE Of Indiana That the provisions of act entitled San
act define the jurisdiction of justices of the peace the
several counties therein named approved January 10th
le49 be and the hereby extended 10 the county
Of Vermillion.
SEC This be in force from and after its passage
g. w. CARR,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
JAMES III. LANE,
President of the Senate.
Approved Dec. 20, 1850.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT change the holding the April terms the
commissioners oi jefferson county
SEc l. Beuenqced By the General assembly fe State
y Indiana, That the lime OF holding the Aprf term Of the
Jefferson county. be
hereby changed the first Monday OF March OF each year
So ,. TINS to be in force from and after passage
g. w CARR
Speaker Of the HJrsr OF Representatives
JAMES II. LANE,
President OF the Senate
Approved Jan. Is. 1859.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
osEPH A. WRIGHT,

JAMES. II. LANE,
President Of the Senate.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Approved Dec. 30, ls4s.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT

AN ACT extend entitled ian 10 define the juris
dicOn OF Justices OF the Peace in the several counties there
in named" approved January 10, l6i9 Wayne county
l. Be esGcd ~ the General assembly Of he State o.
Indiana That the provisions of the act entitled ian act TO de-
fine the jurisdiction oil justices Of the peace in the several coun
ties therein named approved January To- 1919 be- and the
hereby extended the county OF Wayne ProUtded
thai all cases said act mentioned pending the Wayne
Crcu Court presenment Indictment and all such ap-
pealed recognized thereto hereby exempted from the
provisions al said
SIC The defendant defendants in any in said
mentioned instead Of being tried before justice OF the
peace therein provided may give bond bonds with su
cen security be approved by the Of the peace for
his their appearance the circuit court such
charge and abide the judgment OF the court.
SEc 3 Every justice of the in said county OF Wayne
negecng refusing perform any OF the duties required
him in the above named SHALL for each offence present
indictment, be fined in any less than five
than fifty dollars
SIC This shall be public act and shall take efiec
and be in force from and after its passage.
G. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JAMES II. LANE,
President of the Senate
Approved January 10, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH a. WRIGHT

AN ACT providing for the sale OF the School section In
Congressional Township No. 90 North of Range three
West lying in the counties of White and Carroll.
SEC l. Be enacted by the General Assembly Of the State
Of Indiana That ii majority Of the legal OF congress
siona township No. % north of range three lying la
the counties OF White aud Carroll shall sign petition pray
ing that the board OF doing business for said
ship to make sale of their school then shall be
lawful for said trustees make sale of land in the
if the 72d section Of chapter 49, Of the revised
statutes of I643 had been fully carried out.
SEC q This act shall be in force from and after its pas
sage
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES III. LANE,
President of the Senate
Approved January 10, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT


AN ACT authorize Justices OF the Peace in certain
20 perform the duties of COroneTs.
SIC l. Be IL eRacsi By The General Assemby Of The STATE Of
Indiana That in OF great emergency hereafter when the
dead body Of person be found within the limits Of
this State and when the cannot be procured
sOnabe tme that may be lawful for the justice OF the
residing place where the body may be found
coroner ProUia kOsOsUer such justice the peace
shall the and be in all respects by
the laws In force regulating the duties Of cOroners in hold
ing inquess
SEC Q This be in force from and after passage.
G. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
President of the Senate
Approved January 81, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.
AN ACT to increase the pay of the probate judge Of Hau
son County.
SEC J. Be enacted by the General assembly Of the SAFE Of
Indiana, That the board of commissioners of Harrison county
hereby authorized and directed allow aud order be
paid the probate Judge of said county compensation adj
die2 that allowed him by law exceeding one dol
lar per day every day employed in his official capacity
be paid of the treasury OF said county.
SIC This be in force from and its passage
G. w. CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES II. LANE,
President Of the Senate
Approved January 81, 1850.
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16


AN ACT revive and amend entitled can to
authorize the election Of School Commissioner in town
ship nine, range one west, in Franklin county"
SECTION L. BE enacted By the General Assembly Of The
State of Indiana That entitled "An act TO author
ze the election Of school commissioner in township nine
range west, in Franklin county Approved January
10, 1874, be and the same il hereby revived.
SEC 2 1t shall be the duty of the county 10
pay all school collected off Of the inhab
tsnts Of said township off of property situate in said
township to said commissioner.
SEC j. The provisions Of this hereby extended "a
township eight, range west in said county and the
qualified voters Of said township shall elect the first
Monday in April next commissioner provided in the
hereby revived and amended and he shall be required
to give the bonds, Go the duties and entitled
to receive from the county treasurer and auditor all
and papers, belonging hereafter become due the
inhabitants Of said township. - .I.
SEC l. This be in force from and after its pas
slge.
G. w. CARR
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JAMES r. LANE
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT.

AN ACT authorize the commissioners Of Carroll county
employ physirian for the poor
Sec l. Be Il enacted By he General Asseny Of the Siae Of
IdGRa, hat the board doing county business IN the county
OF Carroll is hereby authorized erPoy physician 10 attend
The paupe OF said county, at such compensation said board
may deem Just and reasonable
SIC 2 shall be the duty of said physician TO attend 10 the
sick paapers said county, whenever required DO
SEC Any other person attending upon the paupers Of said
county, physician, shall be entitled any compensation
therefor unless the physician employed under the first section
OF this shall be at the time absent unable TO attend
such paupers
SEc This shall force from and passage
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

AN ACT increase the pay Of the Clerk Of the Carroll Cir
cult Court for dischagng the duties OF auditor Of Carroll
County.
SIC Be enacted BY the General Assembly Of The State Of
Indiana, That the County Commissioners OF Carroll
and they hereby authorized in their discretion make
annual allowance the clerk of the Carroll circuit court for
discagng the duties Of auditor Of said county, exceeding
two hundred dollars in addition the allowance made
SEC This be in force and take effect from and
s passage.
G. w. CARR,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-16

Approved January al, 1880.
JOSEPH A. wRISET