Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1858-04-10
ACTS OF TIE GENERAL ASxlsHl
bly, OF IOWA.
VIITH SESslo
CONCLUDED from our issue Of the 27th ult

m CHAPTER IS An act for the benefit {
u" railroad companies.
T., o6. An act to re-apportion the State int
AK Senatorial districts
H. 81. An act to incorporate the State Ban
"a of Iowa.
:" SS. An act to amend an act entitled a
Ill act to incorporate the City of Davenport
l., and to amend the several acts amendator
y. thereto.
- 49, An act to authorize the Dubuque an
Is racine Railroad tompany and others t
g., bridge the Mississippi river at dubuque.
D, W. An act to legalize the assessment o
d taxes made in the several counties of thi
!, !, State in the years 1855, 1856 and 1857.
D. 81. An act to provide for the establishment
J. of State Agricultural ollege and Farm
'e with Board Of rlstees, which shall b.
connected with the entire agricultural interes
the State OF Iowa.
O., An act to regulate the sale of un
c,a;med 81, DDS in the possession of forward
10 and CON mission merchants. express
,';o ~ ,,1 her common carriers.
=: companies, ana b. 'bou;.n ~,
| v3. IN act 10 aus, '''iAe '"e CONSTRUCTION
of b, ridges in the state D.. iowa
a. N act creating eley..' cuuiclai Dls'
tric,s, anu defining their bouna~' 'ries'
2j An act authorizing codrts to SET aSlue
sales of real estate where there vas no t'tie
in the Judgment debtor at the time Of ts'e
levy
! 96 An act fixing the time when laws
published in newspapers shn II take effect.
| 81. n act appointing Il com ssioner 10
procure the lands GRANTEE. for Improving the
navigation of the Des Moines river, to be
certi ied to the State
SO. An act for the formation If limited
partnerships.
| 81. An act dispoSng of the grant of land
made by an act of ongress granting land to
the rerritors of Iowa, to aid in the improve.
ment OF the Navigation Of The Dcs Moines
| river
100 An act for the relief of swamp land
pre- emptors.
l"l. An act to authorize county judg S TO
subscribe stock in agricultural socr,iSs.
lU2. An act providing for the election of
District Attorneys, prescribing their duties,
and fixing their compensation
| l'3 An act in relation to county records.
lt4 An act TO provide for the election of
Attorney General, and defining his duties. =
loo. An act concerning taxes levied by
municipal authorities
lO6. An act to amend section ninetysix
of an act for the public instruction of Iowa.
| lOI. An act requiring suit 10 be Instituted
and prosecuted against delinquent county
treasurers.
iOS. An act to change the Names of towns
and villages not Incorporated
IU9 An act amending section 29l3 of the
Code OF Iowa. IN reg ,rd t. the indorsng of
the names Of witnesses upon midi tm-nts
~ An IL H., ID,
bushel of certain seeds named therein
Ill. anact to provide for the equalization
of the assessment Of real estate for the year
a. ID. 1857.
II. act to amend section of chapter
254 of the laws of the sixth General Assem-
bly, of the state of Iowa. approved january
20, 1857, in relation to assig ments.
lI3. IN act amendatory o an act entitled
can act fixing the salaries of the Governor
and state oihccrs of the State of Iowa."
approved January % 1857.
. la. An act authorizing general banking
in the State of Iowa.
lis. An act reating to the or me of
placing obstruetions on railroad tracks, or
removing any rail therefrom, or committing
any injuries to said roads.
l6. An act 10 prohibit the inspectors,
wardens and other officers of the Iowa Peni
tentlary from being interested in contracts
for furnishing such penltentiary with provis-
ions, clothing, or other neceSsaries, and from
being concerned Or Interested in contracts for
building or furnishing building materials
for such Penitentiary
III. An act for the relief of all persons
heretofore divorced. to whom the disability
to marry again has been attached, either by
the law under which the divorce was had, or
by decree the court granting the same
ll8. An act to legalze the election. and
official acts of the officers of School stri Jet
No. 5, Waterloo township, Blackhawk coun-
ty, Iowa.
10. An act to provide for the publication
of the substitute for senate File No. ,68
l20. An act authorizing the election of
an additional justice of the peace in liu ler
township, Butler county, Iowa.
l2l. An act in relation to the funds Of
Hamilton county.
122 An act for the relief of Jas. Ph Hips.
1913. An act explanatory Of certain parts
Of an act entitled can act to establish new
counties, and define their boundaries, in the
late cession from the sac and Fox indians,
and for other purposes
/ l24. An act determining the ratio of ap
portionment Of the State into Representative
Districts, and defining the boundaries thereof
125 An act to locate afd provide for the
erection of an institution for the education
of the blind of the State # Iowa.
l26 An act amending chap.er two Of the
Code.
, l27 An act to amend section 1853 Of the
Code, and amendatory of the law providing
when causes in courts of record shall ne tried
} l2S An act requiring witness fees to be
paid into the county treasury.
129 An act to regulate public shows.
l3O An act to provide for fencing and
improving the Capitol Square, in the city of
; Desmoines.
13l. An act for the incorporation of Be
nevolent, Laaritable, Scientific or Missionary
societies
1872 An act to authorize the counties to
use the swamp lands to aid in the construc-
ii on of railroads and seminary build ngs.
> 1873. An act to amend chapter So of the
t'ode.
l34. An act to authorize the holding Il
special term of the District Court in the city
of Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa, for the pur
g pose of trying criminals
1876. An act TO re-enact ali such acts as
Z may have been repealed or suspended in theiI
operation by the new Constitution, but
which are not in conflict Herewith
0 1876 An act to authorize the publication
Of certain laws in the Iowa Weekly Citizen
and Iowa S ate Journal.
l97. An act making appropriations tc
meet the ordinary and contingent expenses
i of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum.
l3S An act t. provide for taking the State
:, census.
Y l39 An act to repeal section two Of ar
. act entitled IN act for ii further appropriation
for the State Insane Asylum, approved July
q l4th 1856.
l40. An act to punish the selling ol
: dragged intoxicating liquors.
:. AL An act for the Government of the
!, Iowa Insane Hospital, and the cure of the
s insane and idiots.
. l42. An act legalizing the acts Of th'
County Judge # Pottawattomie county il
$ purchasing real estate for poor house farm
and in drawing drafts on the treasury o