The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1875-03-23

ouirino the payment of one-fourth in adj
vance, the balance in ten years, with inter-
est thereon.
As. Provides for the election by councils or
boards, at their first regular meeting in
June, of the school trustees to serve one,
two and three years, each term OF service TO
be determined by lot.
III. Amends the act of 1872 concerning
county commissioners letting contracts, re-
curing them to give six weeks notice 10
bidders by publication, bonds to be the only
qualification to the bidder.
$50. Amending the act of assignment tor
the benefit of creditors so that sales may
be made by the assignee on time, giving
credit of twelve months.
Isl. Authorizes cities and towns toimprove
harbors and docks within their limits; IN the
interest of Michigan City.
Sc. Allows Cherokee and Texas cattle to be
brought into the state only from October to
April
TO PREVENT INJECTING NATIVE CATTLE
with the disease peculiar to the imported
stock.
100. Providing that city orders shall be
presented for payment Endorsed in the
same manner as county orders.
34I. Authorizes the admission Of girls un-
der Is years of age to the reformatory instead
of county jails, on conviction of crime.
lis. Authorizes a court to order the sale of
trust property and invest the same In ditfe-
rent manner, upon petition OF trustee or
'cestue que trust"
55. REQUIRES that deeds and mortgages
must be recorded within 40 days after execu-
ton. This act will not take effect until the
acts are all officially published.
1872. Requires that a town must have 10000
inhabitants before il can be incorporated as a
city.
2II. Authorizes building and loan associa-
tions, repeating all former acts, but legaliz-
ing all those in existence, they to continue
under the new law, to take effect upon OIL
cisl publication.
100 Declares that all judicial sales upon
judgments for debt. where the inchoate in
terest Of the debtors vile is not barred or
foreclosed by the judgment, then the third,
known as the wife's inchoate interest, in any
land thus Sold shall become absolute in her
whenever the other two-thirds shall
rest absolutely in the pur-
chaser and she Immediately has
RIGHT TO PARTITION AND POSSESSION,
and she shall hold such property subject o
the same restraint as realty inherited from
deceased husband by widow.
~. Provides that when a change of venue
is taken in any civil or criminal case, from
the judge of the court, when the same is
pending, that that judge may call upon any
other Judge or any prosecuting attorney OF
cause is pending, to try the case.
SO. Requires that money and labor for road
purposes shall be expended on or before the
18th of August, instead of September, as has
been the case heretofore.
302. Changes the name of the Widows's and
Orphans Home of Indianapolis, by drop
ping the widow" part of the title.
13S. Prescribes the manner in which adj
administrators and executors shall prove their
own claim tor services rendered.
on AnfhOrizac tho tim Of QtQtn
county and subordinate oranges Patrons OF
Husbandry, which law is now in force.
As. Authorizes the appointments of receiv
ers for railroads and other corporations, and
giving the right of appeal to the Supreme
Court for any appointments made.
So. Authorizes any citizen to bring
a suit against the holder of any Of
flee, in case such officer becomes in
toxicated during Office hours; and If it be
proven that such incumbent was intoxicated
charged, or is an habitual drunk
ard. he shall forfeit his office.
81. LegaliZes contracts between B., l.. q
s. associations, and of their members, for
the redemption of any stock held by any
such member.
g. Forbids any director or manager of
any benevolent reformatory. or scientific or
other state institution,
APPOINTING RELATIVES
to any office under their official control.
34S. Extends the time in which railroad
companies may build road so as to receive
donation from county, etc, to five years.
290. Grants a lien to landlords upon the
crops raised by tenants until the tenant
pays his rent. Where the land owner is to
receive part of the crop, his lien extends
to half of all the crops raised by the ten
ant.
$50. Authorizes manual labor schools, or
ganized under the laws of this state, to bind
out their pupils the same as parents now
do.
I4l. Authorizes the sale OF certain lands
owned by the state in Jennings, Marion
and Jasper counties.
100. Provides that whsre an objection to a
complaint is not taken by demurrer or an
swer in the court below, the same shall in
all things be deemed waived in the Supreme
Court, except only jurisdiction OF the court
oevr the subject matter.
I2l. To amend section of the surveyors
act that where there are 10 trees to be used as
witnesses to a corner stone the surveyor
shall deposit one or more stones.
LOG. Authorizes towns now in debt tor the
completion of unfinished buildings to pro-
vide for the same by taxation.
137. Provides that in all
APPEALS TO THE CIRCUIT COURT,
where the bond required is defective, the ap-
pellant may file good bond, and thus save
his appeal.
199. Amending the act authorizing volun-
tary associations so as 10 include oranges.
2S8. Legalizss assessment of taxes in
cases where there is inlormality in the cleo
ton of officers.
335. Amends section 269 of the assessment
act so as to authorize the state auditor to sue
any town, city or county for the amount OF
taxes on any property which has been re-
turned for taxation by such local organiza-
tions.
258. Authorizes cities and towns to adopt
the county assessment by procuring a
certified copy from the auditor, and enter
ing the same upon T.. city or town records.
los authoFises auditors to publish allow
ances of county commissioners at price
not to exceed cents for each allowance.
212 authorizes judges of Criminal Courts to
issue writs of habeas corpus.
75 provides for the creation of Police