The Monticellonian., 1895-04-26

miles of road
 To change ths boundary line between Clay and Greene counties.
 To encourage and foster stock raising and 10 prevent larceny of stock. All transportation com panies are required to keep a register of stock at the point Of shipment with the num- Der marks, brands. general description of such animals the names of the shippers, the date Of shipment and the county from which they were driven, such register to be open to all parties free Of charge. Monthly reports to be filed with the county clerk
 To regulate assignments for the benefit of creditors. Assignee shall take posses sion of property immediately after assignment and make invent rg and des escrptton witch he, ten days after taking charge of property, shall file with the clerk Of the court, together with his bond in double the amount of the supposed value of the property. The assignee shall be liable upon his bond 10 any one interested in the property, included In the assignment for any loss that may occur after ho assumes charge.
 An act securing liens to mechanics, laborers and others. Provides that every mechanic or other person who shall perform work on or fur nish material for any building or improvement Of any kind under contracts shall have lien upon such building or improvement. Said lien to have priority over any and All other enenm- brances, mortgages etc. except such liens as are created for tho purpose Of raising funds to make such erection or Improvements. All Hens to be on an equal footing regardless ot date, and proceeds of sale to be equitably pro- rated
 To regulate proceedings for the condemnation of right or way in Desba levee district.
 To provide for the registration Of brands, trade marks, etc, of boxes, bottles and all other receptacles of carbonated goods. Pro Yides that dealers in or manufacturers of car bonated goo Is mineral waters etc, desirous oF marks or other desi ignations may fife with the county clerk a fac simle or description Of such marks, brands CT devices, and cause the same to be published in a public newspaper for three successive weeks; such act to secure to the party full protection for such trade mark, etc., and make 1t un awful for any other person or persons to use the same
 To provide for a contingent fund for the use of the state board of health and 10 repeal sec tton 525 of the digest Appropriates 2,000 as a contingent fund to be used in the event of the prevalence of an epidemic or contagious dIs- ease within the state.
 The bill To call in the states outst tanding in debtelH by oversight failed To receive the signature of President Witt, Of the senate. He has been notified and the bill sent to him. It will become law when his signature Is at tached.
 APPROPRIATIONS
 To appropriate Sl01 DUO to pay the mileage per diem and contingent expenses Of the gen efal assembly. Became law by limitation.
 For sup wing of members Of the general as sembiy RIth newspapers and stamps Became a law by limitation.
 To provide for the payment Of the salaries of clerks and employees Of the general assem ply. Became law by limitation.
 To provide for the relief Of certain soldiers af the late war between the states. There shall be paid to every totally blind, indgent aY- m ia lar1 ia ubp Ts and has been for twelve months a ctiten of Arkansas and who has family and is not an innate of the confederate home. the sum of s75 annually.
 To fix Inc pay of the sergeant-at-arms of the senate at sa per day.
 Te provide f4r constructing a sewer from the Arkansas state lunatic asyium and from the deaf mute institute 10 connect with the sewer for the Arkansas penitentiary, and to appro- priate si2 soc for that purpose.
 To appropriate sS3q.40 to pay for material and sutplies furnished to the state militia dur ing the railroad strike Of 1894
 To appropriate Si60 for repairing and fitting up the oflic- of state treasurer.
 Making appropriations for the expenses Of the legislatiys, executive and judicial depart ments of the state government: Legislative department, & GOO; judicial department fl33- 3on; executive department, s243. 395, Total s375 6g5.
  of the Arkansas school for the blind Appro- priates s6l 55Q for two years, beginning April 1, 1895, and ending March 31, 1897
 To provide for the support and maintenance of the Arkansas industrial university: Appro- priates BIS 95o for two years, beginning April 1, 1895. and ending March 3l 1897. Aboltshes the department Of pharmacy.
 To repair the Arkansas lunatic asylum and to pay the mileage and per diem of mentors of the board O. trustees Of state charitable in- situations for the years 1893 and 1894. Appro- priates 3i 753.
 To provide for the support and maintenance Of the deaf mute institute. Appropriates ssl, 40 for the current two years ending March 3l, 1897
 To provide for the maintenance Of the state lunate asylum. Approprtates sIs7,792 for the carrent two years, ending March 31, 1897.
 To provide for the support and maintenance of the so diers' home for the next two years. Appropriates s17350.
 To provide for the support and maintenance of the Branch Normal college at Pine Bluff. App ropriates sl1, 400 for the current two years, ending March B. 1895.
 RAILROADS AND OTHER CORPORATIONS.
 To revive and extend the charter of the Mis-. sippi Valley railroad company. Original grant revived.
 TO authorize corporations to reduce their capital stock.
 Requiring railroad companies or corpora tians to transport free of charge shippers of i've stock or poultry who ship by the carload
 An act to permit railroads to grant free passes to sherlffs in this state. Exempts sher- ifs from the provisions Of the law forbidding the acceptance Of passes. Became a law by limitation.
 An act supplementary to an act entitled guaranty and surety companies which is sub division five of chapter ss Of the digest and providing where any such company shall re- fuse upon application therefor, to make a bond, 1t shall under written statement give it's reasons for so refusing, and for other pur- poses A failure to furnish such written state ment within thirty days makes the company liable in the sum of S500 in addition to all other damages caused thereby 10 the person injurei
 T5 pay the Pilot Printing company for print [ ing the ffty-slxlh volume of tn supreme court reports Auditor authorized 10 draw his war rant in favor of the Pilot Printing company for q Tor each volume of the fifty sixth reports, not exceeding 90l volumes.
 To make an appropriation for the disabled confederate soldiers of the state. Appropristes s35 900 per annum.
 To provide fir an exhibit Of the resources Of the state of Arkansas at the Cotton States and International exposition at Atlanta, Ga, to make an appropriation therefor. Approprf ates sf0 O)0 out of the direct tax fund To make appropriations to supply dehclen- cies in appropriations heretofore made. Ap- prepriates S5.022 B.
 TO amend section 625S of the digest, relating to railroads Prohibits transportation com pauies from charging moro for doub e-decked cars for sheep than for other stock
 To regulate foreign corporations doing ousi ness in the state Makes all solicitors Tor in surance companies agents and subject saic companies by the acts of such agent to the 1 jurisdiction of the courts of this state. 1 no n1,thnrlze rnnniclnAl and other corpOra