The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-03-27
OBJ 9ailp 6ats Gitp.
Laws OF IOWA.
Pubhshsd by Authority.

Published by Authority.
CHAPTER Is.
An act to regulate the organization and
acts Of the City OF Mt. Pleasant, as q City Of
the second class.
WHEREAS, Mt Pleasant, an incorporated
town, did. by an ordinance, passed by the
Common Council, February Goth. 1865, and
under an election held in pursuance Of said
ordinance, at the annual election in March
following, assume the powers and functions
Of a city Of the Second class, without having
complied with the provisions Of chapter - of
the laws Of the Extra Session Of the ninth
General Assembly and
WHEREAS. The council of Said City as
aforesaid, Vas for a long time presided over.
and all lis ordinances and other proceedings
signed by the Mayor of said City, Instead Of
the President pro fempore.
SgcTfoS / Therefore be it enacted by the
General Assembly OF the State Of Iowa.
That the organization of-said City as a City
Of the Second class. and all the ordinances
and acts Of said City including their book Of
ordinances, published by order OF council in
1867, entitled ssRevised Ordinances of 1867
of the City Of Mt Pleasant, Iowa. from the
date of its assumption of the powers and
functions aforesaid. be aud the same are
nffeuF ufCtaied y De iegHi anu SaiFu, 10 Ait
intents and purposes, astully and completely,
as if the provisions of Chapter IS. of the
laws of the extra Session of the Ninth Gener-
al Assembly had been strictly complied with,
and the meetings of the Council presided
over, and the ordinances and other proceed
ings Of said council signed by the president
pro temp6fe.
SEC 2 This act being deemed by the Gem
eral Assembly of immediate Importance, shall
lake effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the M. Pleasant Journal, a
newspaper published in Mt. Pleasant, and the
Heeklg STATE Register. anewsnaper published
IN the City oil Des Moinss.
Approved February %, 1868.
hereby certify that the foregoing Act took
effect by publication as required in Section 2
thereof, on the 9Th day Of March, A. D. 1868.
Ep WRIGHT, See'y of State.
.cnArrgRf9
An ACTto amend an act Of the Twelfth General
Assembly OF the State OF Iowa, by which Sec. !.
CHAPTER 30, of the Acts of the Eleventh General
Assembly was amended.
sre.I Reit eaocted by The General Assembia Of
ne .State of h,ea. That Inc Act approved Februa-
~ 5th, A. D. 1857, amending an Act to amend
Section /, Chapter 80, Of the aets ofthe Eleventh
General Assembly Of the State Of Iowa, entitled
AN act 10 annex the Township Of Charleston, in
the county Of Lee. TO the Townships of jackson,
Montrose, Dcs Moines, and Van Barren, in said
county, fer Judicial purposes be and the Same is
hereby amended 80 as 70 take effect before the LIST
day Of November, a. D., 1865.
Sea- 2. All acts, and parts Of acts, in eontraTen-
ton With the proyisi0ns Of this act are hereby re-
pcaed.
SEC. 3. This act is to be in force from and after
publication in the Daitg Goasfitaion and Daily
Re9isfsf. newspapers published At keoAak and
Dies Maines without expense to the State.
Approved February Is, 1858.
hereby certify that the foregoing Act took eff
feet by publication, as required by Section 3 there
OF, on the 9th day ef March. A. .. 1853.
ED WRIgHr, sec'y of State.
CHATTER 20.
AN ACT changing the time of boiling Courts IN
the Sl Judicial District.
Secrfos. /. Pc Il eaaefed By the GsHernf a assa
IA 81 he .Stu.e IL Ie,tn, That an Act entitled an
Aat 20 define the t.rne u holding Goatts IN Toe 81
Judicial District" In the state uf Iowa. approved
February 25d, 1856. be 70 amended as 10 read as
follows; That the DiSsyie Courts within a1a for
the "a judicial District, in the State OF Iowa, shall
be held nj the times and places herein Designated
AT Council Bluffs City, in PVitawattaiHie county,
on the fourth Monday in January and laly in each
wear. At Glenm 99sl in Mills County, on the third
Monday after she fourth Monday in jauuary and
Juiy in each vcsr. At siiney, in Fremont Coun-
tY. Gil TIC E4su @sfAAaE 0kRS. ~ ibNfAb sJ4IA
in january and Jelly 10 each year. AZ elarlnaa
in Page County on the Seventh Monday after tho
fourth Monday in January and July in each year.
At Bedforliu Taylor County, on the eighth Mon
aay alter tue fourth Monday Ia January and Ja-
" in each year. At NJ. Ayr IN Ringgafd uoGaty.
on the ninth Monday after The fourth Monday in
January aud July in each year. AT Leon in De-
catgr County, on the tenth Monday after the fourth
Monday in January and Jnly in each year. At
Oeeula, in Clark Comfy, on the twelfth Monday
after the fourth Monday in January and July Ia
each year. At.Afton il Union Co., on the 18th
Monday after the fourth Monday in January aud
July ia each year. At Quincy in Adams Cos on the
astecath tonaay altar the ionrth $ona4y in Jan
aaiy and July n casn year. Al Red Oak June
tion in montgomery County, on the sixteenth
MONDAY after tbe fourth Monday in January and
July In cash year.
ssc. 2. All suits, pleadings, processes and pra
c~eelines. pending in and Of said Courts. and re-
taraaeie st The term now Fixed b. Law, shall DO
deemed pending and Fetafuahle at the term "a
This Act, ara no sait, notice, r%ceogni-
zar:c, indictment or other proceedings shall
lie anashea Or held 10 he invalid, by reason Of this
a /. Or by reason Of the change in the tine Of
holding Court hereby made.
SEC. 8. All Acts. and parts Of Acts, inconsistent
with This Act. is are hereby repealed.
SEC. 4. This Act, being Of iu mediate inpor-
tance. shall become a law and be ia force from
and after its publication in the fora State k@gisfer
spl the Heat.fsai, papers published At bes
AJiRes, Iowa,
Approved February g. 1875.
hereby certify that The foregoing Act took e
feet Is D b~lieation, as required in Section { tnere
Of, On The ilth day Of Nareh, 4 2 lsds.
IN WsIanr, see'yQf State