The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-04-14


Concerning the building of bridges across boun-
dairy streams between counties.
Appropriating $50 600 70 the Indiana University.
Reproducing the stats for legislative purposes.
Proposing an amendment to Section of the Con-
sttut,on, so that county officer except surveyor
shall be eligible reelection for the term of Office
Immediately succeeding term already selyed by him.
Authorizing county commissioners in certain
to construct free turnpkes instead of free bridges
and authorizing boards to pay for bridges built within
the corporate limits of towns and cities.
Preventing the spread of Canada thistles
Providing for the reading in open court of the full
record of each days proceedings the circuit courts
FixIng time of holding court in the Thirty-hfth
judicial circuit.
Validating acknowledgements taken before officers
whose commissions had Heretofore expired.
Extending for thirty years mining corporations
existing before the State Constitution took effect
Legalzlng continuances of terms of courts hereto
fore and after this time beyond the expiration of the
time fixed by law where trials may be in progress at
the time of such expiration.
Giving powers concerning libraries IN certain Cities
formerly held by town trustees to common councils,
after such towns may have become cities.
Legalizing certain acts of the Brown county COM
missioners
Fixing time of holding and length of terms of courts
in Twentyffth, Twenty eighth Forty-sixth and Sec
Legazing certain sales of real estate made without
apPralsements by majority votes of common councils
of incorporated cities
Appropriating 5000 900 for the completion of the
three new asylums for the insane.
Creating the Forty judicial circuit and fixing
the time of holding courts in the Twentysxth, Tween
ty-eighth and Forty sixth circuits.
Granting certain rights and franchises to the Union
Railway Company of indianapolis.
Concerning drainage; repeating certain laws, pro-
hibitng the obstruction of drains, etc.
Increasing thes bond of the State Treasurer to
$500 900.
Appropriating 1925 600 to cefray the expenses of
the regular session of the General Assembly.
Appropriatng So, 900 to repair that portion of the
Asylum for the Insane damaged by fire.
Prohibiting aliens from holding titles TO real estate
in Indiana
Providing for the removal of distractions from
highways.
Legaiizing the incorporation of the town of Bour-
bon, Mashall county.
judicial circuit
Legalizing the incorporation of the town of Ambia,
Benton county.
Appropriating So, 900 to maintain the Indiana
hibit at New Orleans.
Legalzing the incorporation of the Union Loan and
Savings Company of Marion county
Authorizing the levying of township tax of per
cent. to sup port Libraries
CLEANSING the time of holding courts in the
Forty-third, Fourteenth and Fifteenth judicial cir
cults.
Legaizing acts of notaries public whose commits
sons had expired.
Appropriating $50 9O1.64 to pay W. B. Burford
Appropriating ST. O13 for the payment of claim
of Carbon & Holenbeck.
Legalizng the appointment and acts of trustees in
certain
Appropriating $4,000 to Purdue University for
the years 1858 and 1884
Amending the act incorporating the of Vernon
Jennings county.
building at the Reform School for Boys
Regulating the business of building loan fund and
savings associations
Providing for securing the health and safety
of persons employed in coal mines, prescribing pen
aties for violations and repeating all conflicting
laws.
Empowering voluntary associations Incorporated
under the laws of the State for establishing homes
for aged females, to receive into such homes aged
men Also
Providing that interest on county bonds may be
paid annually or semi annually
Prohibiting the importation of foreign contract
labor.
Amending the act providing for the organization
and perpetuity of voluntary associations.
Prohibiting determinations by telephone eom-
panies.
Authorizing school trustees pay out of the special
school fund money for real estate purchased for a
Appropriating So, 1874 so to reimburse the city of
Indianapolis account of money expended in the
construction of the Reformatory sewer.
Appropriating 81 6, 900 II for the payment of
| tain claims of members of the Indiana Legion
Authorizing boards of county commissioners to &C.
cept graweA roads and maintain the
Amehd5hg the law providing for the taxation and
registration of dogs
Amending Section 80 of the election contest law
to give the judges the right 90 examine ballots
after the same have been read and announced by the
inspectors
Providing contingent fund of So 900 per month
to be disbursed by the Superintendent of the Hosp
tai for the Insane.
Requiring pats of new additions to cities or incor
porated towns to be submitted to council trustees
before being recorded
Authorizing owners of land separated by railroads
to construct and driveways such railroads.
Also releasing railroads from liability for stock killed
on account of such driveways.
Legalizing deed for certain land in Randolph
ty made by Aquilla JONES' Treasurer of the State
to William M. Lock.
Authorizing the county treasurer, auditor and re-
corder jointly to accept offers of compromise touch
ing delinquent lands in certain cases. by consent of the
Auditor of State.
Legalizing the organization of the louisville and
Pike Township Gravelroad Company.
nO1ISS Of
to unite in the purchase of grounds and buildings for
orphans home.
Providing that any person may appeal from a decis
ion of county commissioners in claims against
ties, to the circuit or superior courts.
Authorizing universities and colleges to acquire hold
and dispose of real estate.
Regulating weights and measures.
Giving to all people, without regard to pre-
vious condition. the advantages of restaurants inns
eating houses, barber shops, and all places of public
accommodation and amusement, and providing penal
ties for violation.
Authorizing commissioners of counties with unconl-
pleed to issue bonds to raise funds for
their completion.
Fixing the time for holding court in the Twenty fifth
judicial circuit.
Authorizing the councils of cities and boards of
trustees OF incorporated towns to pass and enforce
ordinances requiring contractors to receipt estimate
records within thirty days after payment of street
improvement claims.
Appropriating 81 600 to pay the Indebtedness of
the State to the estate of Daniel Hough.
Requiring foreign insurance companies operating
In the state to have paidup capital of $3.50 OOO of
which $500 600 must be invested in stocks created
under the laws OF the United States making the Au-
dtor of State the attorney of the State the
dealing with such companies, empowering him at any
time to examine their accounts, and defining the
duties of agents of such companies
Creating and defining the Twenty-frst, Twenty
second and Forty seventh judicial circuits fixing the
length OF terms and times of holding courts therein,
and providing for the appointment of judge for the
Forty seventh. and prosecuting attorney for the
Twenty second.
Prohibiting the employment OF children under
twelve years of age in mines and manufactures.
Appropriating $4O6.56 to pay the claim of Patrick
Kirkland.
Amending act concerning proceedings in civil
cases so as to exempt the State officers and prosecut
ing attorneys from liability for in State
Empowering county commissioners to appropriate
money for the erection of soldiers monuments.
To amend an act authorizing the formation of COM
panies for the detection of horse-thieves.
EzProvidng for the printing of reports from insttu
tons biennially.