Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-09
THE LEDGER.
THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1891.
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
List of Laws Enacted By the
Thirty-Sixth General
Assembly.
From the Columbia Haralh.

Omitting the purely local measures
and the appropriation bills the follow.
ing is a complete list of bills passed
Authorizing cities, towns and vii.
lagos to work prisoners on streets.
Limiting time of foreclosure of mort.
cages and deeds of trust.
Preventing sale aud distribution OF
immoral publications.
Changing law relative to attach
ments.
Authorizing publication of missouri
manual"
Repeating rat law.
Abelishing office of register of lands
Increasing Jurisdiction of justices OF
peace in replevin 'ases.
Authorizing superintendent of pup
lie schools to correct errors in appor
tionment of school funds.
Requiring corporations to keep of
fees in this state.
Appropriating one-third of the reve
nue. for the support of the public
schools.
Concerning discharge of sureties on
bonds.
Concerning fees ofcounty clerks.
Providing for incor poration of far.
mers' insurance companies.
Amending game law.
Amending farmers fire insurance
law.
Amending code of civil procedure.
Adding industrial department to
Lincoln Institute.
Fixing railroad freight rates on
waternlelons.
Preventing clerks of courts from
charging less fees for services than are
provided by law.
Authorizing reapportionment Of dis.
organized school districts.
Amending practice in civil cases
Relating to appeals.
Restraining domestic geese from
running at large.
Providing for appointment of special
circuit judge in cases of protracted
sickness or continued mental or physi.
cal infirmity.
Amending law relating to county
repositories.
Increasing jurisdiction of circuit
courts.
Permitting use of school houses to
farmers organizations.
Providing for preservation of evil
dence in dispositions and bills of ex-
ceptions.
Regarding issues of preferred stock.
The school textbook commission
bill.
Extending Australian ballot system
to all voting precincts in state.
Relative to duties of railroad COM
missions.
For sanitary provisions in factories.
Placing veterinary service under
control of board of agriculture.
Prohibiting bIack-Iisting of railroad
employees.
Providing for refanding money in
can-+fS Ehere same has been cole J.
ed under an illegal levy.
Protecting railroad conductors from
false statements of "spotters."
Reorganizing board of agriculture.
Amending law regarding "Trainins
schools for minors"
st. Louis boulevard bill.
Requiring bonds of clerks and recor
ders to be recorded in county recor
der's offce
Prohibiting stack of hay or grain
within 100 yards of right of way O
railroads.
Requiring foreign companies to fill,
charter with secretary of state.
Providing for taxation of propert,
of manufacturing and business cor
porations as property of indivi uals.
Authorizing street railways to car
~ mail.
Compelling corporations to restor,
certain gifts or grants of property be
fore removing factories or other estab
nshments.
Providing that usury may be plead
ed in civil actions.
Conc rning Incorporation of town
situated in part in more than ont
county.
Submitting removal of county sea-
to vote On petition of one-fourth o.
legal voters.
Making it unlawful for persons te
have in public roads carcases of ami
mails which died of contagious dis
eases.
Amending law taxing insurance
companies.
Providing for condemnation o
property for construction of sewers TO
eleemosynary institutions.
Conforming road districts to schoo
districts.
Amending law relative to arrange
ment of dockets.
Amending law relative to commenc
ing suits.
Providing for training and licensing
of teachers-the Wolfe institute bill.
Relating to manner of dividing
school districts.
Amending law relating to trus
eompanies.
Requiring road o%yerseers to erect o
ct up water guage at crossing o
streams that become unfordable Of
pubic highways.
Providing for assessment of railroad
In cities.
Requiring road overseers to repor
in May.
Providing for loan Of sinking fund.
Authorizing county court TO pa.
board of prisoners confined In jail.
Relating to costs In criminal cases
Providing for endowment of libra
riss.
Concerning the sentence of girls +
industrial school.
Making legal rate of interest 8 pc
cant
Amending law relative to switcl
frogs.
Protesting hotel keepers from dead
be1ts.
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