The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1874-04-02

tne Oode OF 1873, OF justices of tn,
8 peace and their courts IN relation Il
: forcible entry and detention of rea
property.
, Making further appropriation 70,
, the hospital for the insane at Mt
Pleasant.
: Making an appropriation for erect
ing a physical laboratory building
for the Agricultural College anc
Farm.
To cover into the treasury pro
ceeds of lands to be transferred tc
the State by the Trustees of said
College.
Providing for the improvement OF
the penitentiary at Ft. Madison
Iowa, and to provide for the increas
ed salary of the clerk thereof.
Making appropriations for inciden.
tai expenses OF the XIV General AS.
sembly and other purposes.
To regulate the leasing of the lands
belonging to the Iowa State Agricul.
tural College.
Making appropriations for the in.
sltution for the education of the
deaf and dumb.
TO appropriate money for the aid
and maintenance of the State Uni
versity.
To complete the north wing of the
College for the blind. to procure fur.
nlture tor the same and to build an
engine house and furnish heating ap.
paratus for the College.
To make appropriations for the
State Reform School a. Eldora.
Making additional appropriations
for the erection OF the new Capital
Building.
To amend an act relating to the
taxes voted in aid of the construc.
tlon OF railroads, passed by the XIV
General Assembly.
Making an additional appropria.
ton for the Iowa hospital for the in.
sane, at Independence.
To provide for the creation and
enforcement of liens in certain cpses
where corporations have issued
bonds in excess of the amount allow.
ed by law.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
The following are the joint and
concurrent resolutions adopted by
the XIV General Assembly:
Relative to reissue of patents on
sewing machines.
In reference to improve Fox and
Wisconsin rivers.
For a committee to investigate
the affairs of the Iowa State Agri.
cultural College and Farm.
Relative to compelling railways to
receive and transmit grain without
passing through the elevators in
Chicago.
Memorializing the Congress of the
United States to appropriate money
to indemnify the holders of pre- emp
tion and homestead certificates, and
certificates of entry and patents upon
lands in Iowa, within the 30 called
Des Moines River grant, on account
of failure of title, &c.
In relation to the railroad bridge
across the Mississippi river at Clin-
ton, Iowa.
Extolling cur members 10 Con.
gress for the stand taken by them in
repeal of the salary grab law.
Relating to the amount due from
the United States to the State of
Iowa on account of lands conveyed
to non commissioned officers and
prIvates in the Mexican war.
Requesting our Senator'S and Rep
resentatives in Congress to use their
influence to amend the Constitution
SO as 10 elect United States Senators
by vote of the people.
In relation to an amendment to
| the Constitution of the United States
in regard to the compensation of
mem mbers of Congress.
Relative to the postage on news
papers in the counties where publish.
ed.
Relative to relief for homestead
ers, in case of conflict of titles to
lands with railroad corporations.
Asking our m mbers of Congress to
pass law preventing the granting
of any more lands TO corporations for
pecuniary or railroad purposes.
Instracting the Secretary of State
to withhold sending copies of the
resolution described above, to our
Senators and Representatives in
Congress.
In reference to the Improvement
of the Mississippi river and it's con-
tributaries.
Relative to shipment of grain.
Memorializing Congress for an in
crease of currency.
lnstructing our Senators and Rep.
resentatlves to use their influence for
modification of Homestead law.
In relation to proposed canal from
Rock Island, Illinois, to the Illinois
river at Hennepin.
Proposing to amend section 4, of
article 8, of the Constitution of the
State of Iowa.
Proposing to amend the Constitu-
ton of the State of Iowa, and to
provide for its reference and publ
cation.
Instructing Congress to pass laws
regulating freights and fares on rail.
roads.
Relating to the publication and
distribution of the school laws of the
State.
For the relief of E. A. Pyne, a
student in the Agricultural College.