The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-11
Results Of the Sess on Of the Legs
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TIE railroad commissioners Z
were authorized 90 sell the Tenness |
see and Pacific railroad to the stock
holders for $500, 600 in State bonds. |
The Governor was empowered TO
settle aid claims by the United States
EAveinment against State railroads,
.OlTsetilg upuEls 81 claims fzt
shetleposituf $3.50, geo in state
bahds, the State ia co. feiease its
II lien oathe Memphis, Louisville and
GAINESVILLE railf0ad. ie
The .railruad commissioners are
authorized t. settle with delinquent
railroads. u ao5l1aTg I.iifFF ri
Suits are to be removed to new
; ooauties where both parties reside
in the new. rF
$3.50. Tae publication of Supreme Courts
~ rep0rts are 10 he let out . the best
bidder, which IL is expected win re 9
duce the cost Que half. @AA
The times f0A holding the courts
ls'tin tile Second sChaBeery division
were changed. a
Re zeal OF certain sections of the
aCt OF last year relative to rules of
80 Clancery practice, leaves the law as
To- eontiRuaRces, dispositions and in
tCr.ogat0rics as it stood Before.
" 8 The proceeds Of lands ahpropria-
te by. Congress for educational pdr-
poDes are to be secured by spperin-
teadent Of public Instruction.
-f Incorporated towns were author
IL "a to submit schOol tax 20 the
PC pile aud il two birds Of those
vosing vote for the tax, then the tax
IS o be levied; but no cooperation
taz shall Believed ualIdss Che couhs
- " wherein sueh town is situated fail
e. levy a county tax on or before
the April court Corporation schools
- are TO be under the exclusive man
agcment of the corporation.
The negotiation as to boundary
'- b.tween Fenuessee anil y irgiAia was
.ldkeliaed. EEET ~ ~
,Hs The bills Of the Tennessee bank
ere hereafter 20 be cancelled as the
bonds of the State, Instead Of being
burned as heretofore. @ Us.
Ehreea hundred nOn-pRyiRg pa
tients to he admitted To the State
hospital, or one 70 1000 ofpopulatiQn
The congressional districts hsyr
s. ing been laid on, there are two Other
provisions, enc inllietihg severe pen
alties civil aud erimnal, npeu
m shcrids failing or refusing for tWen,
" days to transmit the election re
turns TO the Governor: tile Othei
provides that il Tennessee. shal
hereafter hecome entitled To an Qd
ditional representative In Congress
he .'shali be elected by the State al
large"
The Cempsroller vas authorizes
tO borrow $50,00O Cor The FnsaR,
Asylum. Si5,u00 for the Blind Asy
Inn, $4,000 Tor the Dearaud Duml
Asylum, $4,000 to "defay the ex
psnse OF this Gcuerst Assembly
and $4,000 70 1nscs penitentiaFs
.EH liabilities aeFetpfore- -acrrussh
Resolutions wers passed denounc
- ing lynch law under all circumstaH
ces-
The Governor was aatho-ized {.
appoint three persons learned in th
law 20 6xaaIiHe al computations Q
the laws of Tenpesses. and to max
report thereof 10 the next I.cgisla
ture, saeh report b .le Ansole with
out cost or charge to the 5 tate.p'
he sherifis arc required 10 fer
Nard 70 the SeeretaFss 81. State with
10 ten days She poll hooks for. com
patison Of the election Of Senator
ana Representatives, when the Cox
srner VIII issue certificates.
counties sinely electing enc or NOR
representatives, the sherlds will con
pare retmns and issue certificates !
heretofore.
Resolutions complimentary to n
Governor and others were passc,