Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Nev. County, Ark.) 1885-1???, 1891-04-23


the railroad is held liable for such
carelessness.
Senate bill No. 80 legalizes mar
riages where ministers or priests
have failed to record their licenses as
such, as provided by section 1900 OF
Mansfeld's Digest.
Senate bill No. 1874 fixes the time
for holding Circuit court in the Tenth
judicial district.
Senate bill No 6S provides that
whenever action at law or IN equity
is instituted on a policy of insurance
on the life of any person against any
fraternal society such as knights OF
Honor or knights of Pythias, or like
societies, service OF process on the
chief officer or in case of his absence,
the secretary OF the subordinate
lodge or society through which the
policy was issued, shall be good and
valid service.
Senate bill No. 70 amends section
337 of the Revised Statutes, and pro-
vides that when defendant, before
| Judgment, causes a bond to be exc
cuted to the plaintiff the judgment
shall be discharged and restriction
made of any property taken under
it, or the proceeds thereof, provided,
however, that the bond shall not pre-
clude defendants right to contro-
vert the existence Of the grounds
stated by the plaintiff for the order
of attachments.
Senate bill No. 20 amends section
135 of Mansfeld's Digest, requiring
attorneys to pay quarterly, and IN
advance, the sum of S1.25 for access
to the supreme court library, the
amounts to be used as library fund.
Senate bill No. 81 prevents unpro-
fessional conduct in the practice of
medicine, prohibits ''drumming,'
and for violation Of this act the
doctors license may be revoked.
Section 1900 was amended, max
ing the punishment for burglary
three years, and an attempt to bur
glarize one year.
Senate bill No. 266 requires insur-
once companies to file bond with the
Secretary of State.
The bill regulating elections is one
of the most important measures
passed at this session. 1t embraces
many OF the features of the Aus
tralian ballot. 1t creates a State
board of election commissioners, etc.
eve have published the full text of
this BILLY
House bill by No. 235 provides for
the relief of VIM. c. Gentry, of Pike
county, as owner Of property in
equity of redemption, as purchased
from A b Clingham, ct al.
The act redistricting the Congress
ional districts, and forming the sixth
district, is as follows
First district-Sharp, Randolph,
Clay, Lawrence, Greene, Craighead,
Mississippi, Poinsett, Jackson.
Woodruff, Cross, Crittenden, St.
Francis, Lee and Philhps-l5.
Second district-Drew, Bradley,
Cleveland, jefferson, Grant, Dallas,
Hot Spring, Lincoln, Saline, Gar
land, Montgomery, Polk, Scott and
Sebastian--l4.
Third district-Desha, Chicot,
Ashley, Calhoun, Union, Ouachita,
Columbia, Nevada, Clark, Pike,
Hampstead, Lafayette, Miller, Little
River, Sewer and Howard-l6.
Fourth district-Pulaski Perry,
Conway, Pope, Yell, Logan, john
son and Franklin--S.
Fifth district-Crawford, Wash
ington, Benton, Carroll, Madison,
Newton, Boone, Searcy, Van Buren,
and Faulkner-l0.
Sixth (new) district Marion, Bax-
ter, Fulton, lard, Stone, lndepen-
dence, Cleburne, White, Lonoke,
Prairie, Monroe and Arkansas-l2.
The act of 1885, amending section
1910 of Manslield's Digest in regard
to liquor license, reads: ANY per-
son who shall obtain license shall
pay to the collector $500 county
tax; $500 State; , per cent upon
the amount paid in collectors fees
and two dollars for clerks fees no
license to continue longer than De-
cember 3lst of each year.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No.
IA memoralizes Congress to donate
all public lands known as govern
ment lands for permanent school
! fund.
Section No. GIL Of Mansfield's
Digest has been changed, providing
that when a change of school dis
trict is to be made, notice shall be
given by hand bills and posted
notices.
Accepting the Congressional allow
ance for the support of the colleges
amounting to SO, 900.
An act to take effect and be in
force one year after its passage pro
yides that no scre facias to revive a
Judgment shall be issued, but with
in ten years from date of rendition,
or if the the judgment shall have
been atore time revived then within
ten years from the order of revivor.
Hereafter all probate sales of real
estate made pursuant to proceedings
not in substantial compliance with
statutory provisions shall be voida-
Bile. The bill protects the estate Of
minors.