The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1881-02-19
LEGISLATIVE.

at times eScillDS. MANY DIES Were
passed, some of considerable import
auce. We herewith condense and
publish the points in the most i'm
portant acts which have received the
governors signature:
SENATE BILLS.
To regulate the over charge of rail-
| roads.
The bill provides for claim agent
in Denver under penalty of S3,Ooo
month for noncompliance. Dam
aged parties are entitled to 800 per
| month in addition to their claim for
| after sixty days.
To submit the permanent state cap
| ital location to a vote of the qualified
| electors next fall.
To encourage the planting of trees
| along the road sides and along irri-
eating bitches.
Relating to marriage licenses and
records.
To secure liens to mechanics and
others.
To prohibit the carrying of con-
cealed weapons.
Prohibiting lotteries and gift en-
terpriscs. The penalty is 800 and
thirty days.
Empowering incorporated churches.
societies, etc, to hold and dispose of
real estate.
Offering a premium of 81 so for
each dead wolf or coyote and 25 cts.
for each dead skunk.
Prohibiting the sale or advertise
| ment of lottery tickets The penalty
for sale or offer of tickets is 500
and thirty days imprisonment for
a al, l,t .,t- l,.aa
than 81 900.
Amending an act providing for the
propagation, ETC., of fish.
An act regarding the investment of
trust moneys o: infants aud others.
Permitting the United States gov
ernmeut TO purchase state lands for
forts, etc.
To prevent the fraudulent sale of
oleomargarine.
Rcpeaiing chapter 90 of the act of
March 10th, 1877. 1t refers 10 arbi-
tration and awards.
Fixing the beginnings of the terms
of office.
1t amends section IL. chapter 80 of
the general laws of the state.
Amending section go chapter 100 of
the general laws relating TO the juris-
diction of justices of the peace and
police magistrates.
Offering premium of $40 for each
mountain lion killed.
Repeating section 429 of an act re-
garding the procedure of civil actions
! in the state courts. The last act al
lows courts to hold secret sessions.
Relating TO the courts of Costilla
and Concios counties.
Repeating section of an act rela-
ting to sheep inspectors.
Carving of surplus funds in the
state treasury to the general fund.
| Amcndatory of an act providing
| for the maintenance OF the govern
men, and police of the penitentiary
also the mode of appointing officers
and fixing the salary of same, and TO
repeal several acts relating thereto.
Appropriating 5000 To assist the
state historical and natural history
society.
Appropriatiug Sl0,o coo for fund for
the worlds fair commissioners.
Relating to the construction of irri-
eating bitches.
Amending the act concerning the
enrolment and organization of the
! state militia.
Refunding to Gunnison county
S9es.55, paid in the investigation OF
the murder of young jackson.
HOUSE BILLS.
Providing for the registration and
I order of payment of city and town
warrants.
Amending the act referring to es-
trays.
Amending section 8 of an act provi.
ding for the payment of stock killed
upon railroads. and fixing a schedule
OF prices to be paid Tor stock killed.
Referring TO the acknowledgements
of mortgages.
Providing FOR the support of the
| school of mines
To amend the charter of the city
of Ccutral.
Defining the powers of partition
| commissioners to divide lands into
lots, streets, etc.
Appropria.ing $4,000 for the es-
| tablishment, etc, of a state indus
trial school to he located at Golden.
Providing for headgates for irriga-
ting bitches.
Providing for the record of wills
devising real estate and the probate
thereof.
Appropriating tax of one-fifth of
one mill for the maintenance of the
i state agricultural college.
Appropriating $2o,000 for the
building of an addition 70 the deaf
and dumb institute.
Permitting all citizens to practice
in county courts as attorneys for pro-
bate business.
Appropriating 500, 900 for the pur-
chase of more land and for the erec-
ton of additional buildings Tor the
| state insane asylum.
Dividing the state into sixteen
roundup districts and providing for
three roundup commissioners in each
district.
Giving the accused tho privilege of
testifying or refusing in criminal
cases, such refusal not to be taken as
evidence of guilt or innocence.
Appropriating $f 600 to purchase
books for the library of tho supreme
court.
Providing for poll tax OF 81 for
the military.
Amending chapter ls of the general
laws concerning convcyances..
To regulate elections for the re-
moval of county seats.
Appropriating $1,000 for the inn
provement of the so-called capital
grounds in Denver, when tho SUI