Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-14
relates to appeals and transcripts. Approved

relates to appeals and transcripts. Approved
March "a.
House bill 5s7, an act repeating sections
Ills and LIPS, article 4, chapter 23, revised
statutes of 1879, and acts of March Ii. 1881,
March 26, 1881, and section l, of act of March
"a, 1881, and enacting new section in lieu
thereof. and amending act of March II, 1881,
entitled Of courts of record. This act places
Camden county In the fourteenth circuit,
adds Douglass to the thirteenth circuit,
and changes terms Of court. Approved
March "a. -
House bill 1893, an act pro idIng for topo.
graphical survey of sunk and overfowed
lands in Southeast Missouri. The bill
authorizes survey and appropriates $1,000
for that purpose. Approved March "a.
1,1s2, chapter %, revised statutes Of 1879, Of
courts of record relates to judges Of probate
and when they may practice law. Approved
March "a.
Senate bill 1871, an act appropriatins money
to redeem certain union military bonds held
by Mrs. E. A. Beadles and j. II. O'Shea.
Approved March "a.
Senate bill loan act amending section 5,43s,
5,441, 5442, 6,4a6, 5,969, revised statutes Of
1879, and repeating section 6,462, revised
This is the Downing high license bill. Ap-
proved March "a. ......
Senate bill 1l5. an act repeating section 2 of
act of March "a, 1881 concerning transporta-
Lion of nitr0-9l lycerine, etc. and enacting new
sections in lieu thereof, relates TO the ship
ment Of dangerous explosives. Appro, ed
March %. ---.
Senate bill 1l6, an act regulating practice
In mandamus proceedings against private
corporations ;bili relates to serving mand.mus
in case of disobedience thereto. Approved
March 20. 80. p 9
Senate bill 2O9. an act amending section
1889, revised statutes 1879, of circuit courts;
sss. Re- sr to me Of hGldng in
Senate bill 81, an act exempting certain
property used exclusively for agricultural and
horticultural societies from taxation ;exempts
societies from future but not back taxes. Ap-
proved March 27.
House bin 482, an act amending sections.
5,215 5,267, 5,277 chapter 81, revised statutes,
of county boundaries; correcting boundaries
of Butler, Stoddard and Wayne counties.
Approved March 27
House bill 352, an act to restrain domestic
animals from running at large. The More
house general stock law. Approved March
27.
House bill 6Ts, an act amending sections
1894. 1855, chapter 1872 revised statutes 1879.
relating to vacancies in township offices
and how they shall be filed. Approved
House bill 14s, an act amending section l.,
Of act of March "a, 1881, Of duties of county
clerks, ETC., assessment OF property under
township organization, relating to assessment
list Of property under township organization.
Approved March q.
House bill 266, an act amending act Of
March %, 1881, section l, treasurers, etc., OF
township organizations. Approved March
81.
revised statutes 1879, chapter 1G2, of
township organizations, relating to assess
ment of property of new residents. Approved
March 27.
House bill 544, an act adding new section to
act of Iarch 26, 1881, relating to marriage and
recorder to certify to grand jury. Approved
March 27.
Substitute for house bills 144 and 2l3, an act
providing for counting ballots in cases Of
contested elections; this act gives the
general assembly the duty, and power In
| and defines powers Of courts. Approved
March q.
House bill 6e7, an act amending section
1882, chapter 50, revised statutes of 1879, OF
aheetee Msras - by reorganization etc. Approved
House bill 1876, an act creating state board
of health and fixing the compensation of the
board of seven members thereof. Approved
March 20.
| House bill 59S, an act amending the act ot
March II, 1881, and acts of March 28, 1881,
and repeating certain sections of township
organization laws; relates to roads, highways,
bridges. ETC., and duties of oyerseers. Ap-
! proved March 90.
House bill Gil, an act amending act o1
March 10, 1881, amending section ,484, town.
ship organization; the act defines duties OF
township trustees, annual assessments, etc
Approved March 20. .-,'f -
House. bill 1872, an act amending section
1929, chapter 1852, revised statutes 1879, ol
township organization, relating to township
assessor, and defines compensation as to lists
and tracts. Approved March 90.
| House bill 431 AN act repeating section ,O23
chapter 150, revised statutes of 1879, of schools
(, and enaciing a new section in lieu thereof
tricts. Appro. ed March 90.
| House bill 2S3, IAN act amending sectiOn6 $50
chapter 145, revised statutes of 1879, of assess.
ment and taxation for school purposes, relates
| 10 leyying taxes for school purposes. APPROX
! ed March 20. - ---
| House bill 429, an act repeating section OF
| act of March %, 1881, amending section I,03l
| 1902 and 1888. chapter 15O, revised statutes
/ of schools, and to insert new section in lieu
fsaid sections and repealing section aud 9
of act of March "a, 1881, of removal Of school
houses, relates to powers Of annual meeting
tax for building, method Of voting, restriction
| on loans, etc., aud removal of school houses.
| Approved March 20.
| House bill 81, an act amending section
1929, 1904, revised statutes of 1879, relating
to schools: schools, annual meeting of school
districts, school year 10 commence July 1,
Approved March 90.
Senate bill 2O4, an act providing for exten.
sion ofthe walls of the penitentiary, erection
Of shops, ETC., and appropriates S145 ,00(
for the purposes mentioned. Approved
March 20.
Senate bill 104, an act amending ser: ion g.
act Of March 26, 1881, relating to sales OF
drugs and medicines; the bill regulates the
sale Of poisons and spirtuous liquors. Ap.
proved March 20.
Senate bill l65, an act amending section
1922, chapter 81, 3. ST., lo79, entitled Of
trespass; bill authorizes driving Of logs fol-
| lumber purposes in certain water courses
and to the recovery Of damages. Approved
| March 80.
House bill 6s3, an act legalizing transcribed
records Of Barton county ;makes legal certain
| transcribed records of real estate which were
partially destroyed during the war.
! House bill 6O4, an act amending section 800
chapter 2, X. s., 1879 of advertisements; re-
lates to legal advertising III st. Louis. Ap
proved March31.
House bill 6l7, an act amending section
6,4s9, chapter 13s, R. s., of the penitentiary
an increase Of the pay Of deputy warden tc
$4,000 per year. Approved March 81.
l,lo6. chapter %, r. s., of circuit courts
changes term of courts in Buchanan and De
kaib counties. Approved March 81.
House bill 5I9.a an act authorizing the appoint
t lncut OI dsslsthDI prosecuting ATTORNEYS
counties containing 10000 inhabitants OF
more; a Jackson county act; (; approved Marcf
II.
Senate bill IS, an act providing for the per
manent investment of any moneys remaining
In the state treasury and belonging to eithel
the public school fund or seminary fund, ETC.
and providing for canceling Missouri stat,
bonds now held by educational institutions
etc.. by issuing certificates of indebtedness
Relates to the funding Of the debt of the agri
cultural college by issuing state certificates o
indebtedness approved March 81.
House bill 80. an act to organize municipa
townships In counties adopting township or
ganZation with bodies corporate and crea
ting board Of township road commits ysioners
approved Marh 81.
House bill 445, an act revising and amend
ing the general road law. apprO ed March 81
Substitute for house bills 43S and 4tS, al
act amending section l of act of March %
1881, of insurance other than life; reduce
| capital OF compan!es-accident and plat,
glass-to 800 ,OE; approved March 81.
House bill oSe, an act to define jurisdiction
of justices of the peace in cities of over 100,
900 inhabitants; giving justices in st. LOu
Jurisdiction throughout the city limits; ap
pro ed March 81.
l House bill PIG, an act amending section
42'. chapter t. re. sed statutes of 1879. OF AT
TO property retained by ri. ing bond; approx
! ed March 81.
House bill 294. an act concerning insane
criminals. etc; relates 10 the duty Of tn,
court in relation TO indicted criminals befor,
trial, and provides that the question ofinsan
ity shall first be disposed of; approved Marcl
81.