The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-04-24
---- GsOTTUMWA, IOWA THURSDAY APRIL "a, 1862.

State of Iowa and James A. Brown and Geo.
G. Allendcr. ~; ss,t.,, eF ii ~,
An act making further appropriations for
the completion of the Blind Asylum at
| Vinton. II B sd5g nv 5t1
An act regulating the purchase supplies
for the use of Charitable Institutions belong.
ing to the State Of Iowa. ig II Z
| An act supplementary to an, act entitled
"an act for the suppression ofintemperance''
passed January 22nd 1865, and the act sup
Elementary and amehdatory to an act enti'
tied an act for the suppression Of intempe.
rance, passed January 2sth, 1857. a,
| An act to define the duties Of the Physi.
clan Of the Penitentiary and to fix his salary.
| An act to amend an act entitled an act in
! relation to County seats. f @
An actfor the reliefof Reuben II. Webster
and others, and relating to the plat Of the
| town of Marshall. g 900 t.s !esl,
An act to amend section 906 Of the Re-
vision of 1860, and for the encouragement Of
hedging. i55 ., ss5,.s
An act to regulate the fees Of Sheriffs for
taking convicts to the Penitentiary.
An act to prevent the spreading Of fires
on the praries and in the timber, in certain
seasons Of the year. s
sAnac to amend section 662 of the Revis-
ion of 1850. k e.a: .8
Anact to authorize the Governor to settle
the excess over 500, 900 acres Of land selected
by the State Of Iowa under the 9th section
Of the act Of Congress approved September
4th, 1s41, entitled an act to appropriate the
proceeds Of the sales Of the public lands and
to grant exemption rights, and to recon.
vey the unsold excess of such lands to the
United States. 4sR tsss,.stsI ss,s4ttf
An act further defining the duties ofthe
Register of the State Land Office.
An act to legalize the acts of E. A. Alex
ander, Notary Public. FaF~o
An act to authorize the Recorder Of Appa-
moose County to re-index the records Of Real
Estate mortgages in said county.
Anact to legalize the acts of G. G. Wright
Notary Public Of Bremen County Iowa.
An act for the removal of an escheat.
An act in relation to Plank Reals and con.
ferring certain powers upon County Boards
of Supervisors. -,a.-
An act to !egalize the acts of William H.
Manning Notary Public of Van Buren, Co.
| Iowa.
An act to lcgalize the acts of Edward T.
Edgington, Notary Public of Lucas county.
An act legalizing the laying out of the
town of Grove City in Cass County, Iowa
! An actrelatiye to the public square in the
town of indianapolis in Mahaska County.
An act toregulate the taxation and col.
lection of costs in certain cases.
An act to legaiize the acts of John H.
Brown Notary Public in Black Hawk Co.
An act making appropriations for the
payment Of the mileage of the members Of
| the Ninth General Assembly. ,s,..s.
| An act to amend Section 3l7, Chapter %
Of the Revision of 1s6o, in relation to the
Board of Supervisors. -F-s,gr
| An act relating to draining.
An act relating to County Court Records.
An act to authorize tho Governor Of this
State to procure passes over Railroad and
Steamboat routes for such sick and wounded
soldiers as may need the same for returning
home from the army. sar
/ An act in relation to the organization oil
Townships and the number of Supervisors
/ in any county. a sf a9Hs :Ha
An act to provide for the apportionment
and pay of additional Surgeons and for the
employment of nurses in the Iowa Regl-
ments Of Volunteers in the service of the
| United States.
An act to repeal Section 1871 Of the Re.
vision of 1860 and enact substitute therefor
/ and to repeal any law requiring notice Books
to be kept
An act providing for the registry of dogs
and defining the duties of townships in Ger.
tain cases. a'
An act to amend Section $50 Of the Re
visien Of 1860 in relation to Swamp Lands
An act providing for the vacation of Town
Plats.
An act to restrict and define the powers
and duties of the City Court of the city o
Dubuque in this State.
An act to change the name Of Townships
Towns and Villages.
An actfixing the time for the meetings o
the Board Of Education.
An act providing q uniform standard o
Weights and Measures. creating the ofiic,
of State Superintendent Of Weights ant
Measures, and providing the appointment o
sealers of Weights and Measures in the sew
eral counties, cities and Incorporated towns
of this State. 4 4a
An act for extending the time for claim
! ants to prove up and purchase certain salin,
lands. as- $780, ..ast.,
/ An act to prevent fraud in warehousemer
and others. ~. f,..4.t.
| An act entitled an act to amend an ac
providing for auditing all accounts and dis
bprsements arising under the call for yolun
tecrs upon Iowa and also for all men organ
lied as the State Militia Of Iowa.
An act authorizing the people of Mill'
County to cancel the Indebtedness of sale
county to the Swamp Land Fund.