Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1895-04-28
LEGISLATIVE RECORD.
A Classified List of the New Laws as Passed by the Thirtieth General
 Assembly, of Arkansas,

To amend section 5112 of the digest as to ap- plieations for appraisers.
 To amend section 910 of the digest. Court, or judge in vacation, may contract for feeding, keeping or working prisoners Section s15 re- pealed. Does not repeal section 9l7
 To amend section ASA of digest, regulating bribery.
 To amend sections 47o3 and 4722 and to repeal section 472S of the digest relating to leyees and cut-ofs.
 To amend section TOTS of the digest relating to schools and school lands. Only teachers to be examined for positions iu public schools of any county, required to attend examinations in county. Teachers shall attend county nor nal once year.
 To amend section l710 of the digest, relating to embezzlement. Provides that any clerk employe agent over the age of 16 years who embezzles or attempts to secrete any goods moneys or other valuable thing, shall be deemed guilty of larceny.
 To provide for tho redemption of lands for feited to the state, and to amend section 4641 of the digest.
 To amend section 3325 of the digest relating to fees of county treas urers.
 To amend section 2669 of the digest relating to elections. Election certificates Of results to be filed with county clerk instead of the cir cult clerk.
 To amend section 1887 of the digest Pro vides fee of s25 for prosecuting attorneys for each conviction in blind tiger" cases.
 To amend the laws in relation to the payment Of polltax and for other purposes. Fixes time when name omitted for any cause may be placed upon list Persons paying poll tax en- titled to separate receipt and to have name placed on list Voter without receipt, but whose name appears list allowed to vote on personal statement that he has not voted elsewhere in same election Oath not required If judges have reason to doubt identity of voter they may require him to make oath of his good faith. Any person wanting to vote outside county where poll-tax was paid must present certificate from county clerk or col leetor's receipt. Violation of this act by ofi- cers or any person punishable by fine and i'm prisonment
 To amend section TIA of the digest, relating to the school lands. Sixteenth section or equivalent lands may be sold upon petition of majority of voters.
 To amend section o16 of the digest relating to vagrants.
 To repeal seventh subdivision of the digest relating to divorce The repealed section made fncurable insanity cause for divorce.
 To repeal an act to make four-Wire fence a lawful fence in certain territory in Lee county. Act takes effect one year from passage April l, 1896
 To amend certain sections of the St Francis leyee act of February 15. 1893 and to exempt from taxation certain lands in the St. Francis levee dis trict
 To amend sections 392s 3929, 8930 and s931 of the digest, appointment of the board of trus- tees of the state charitable institutions Gov ernor biennially appoints board of trustees of six members one from each congressional dis tr1cJ, for state charitable institutions Each member receives s per day for each meeting and cents per mile for each mile travelled to and from the seat of government. Secretary provided and shall be pureh asing agent with a salary of sI0o per month and shall give s1ooOo bond State treasurer ex-of1cio president of tho board, but not allowed to vote except in cases of tie, and for services on board shall not receive compensation.
 To amend sections 6010 and 6o11 of the digest Allows prosecuting attorney to appoint one deputy in each county of his circuit who shall, without fec or charge, assist any magistrate in his county in the examination of any felony case which may be brought before him. Al lows deputy to file information charging per sons with carrying concealed weapons, unlaw- ful sale of liquors, violation of blind tiger act or gambling.
 To amend sections s4O0 3401, 3402 and 34O4 of the digest relating to fertilizers.
 To amend sections 2973, 2975 and 2s93 of the digest, relating to evidence. Allows affidavit to be filed before mayor of an incorporated town; also dispositions may be taken before a mayor
 Amending section 6s46 of the digest, relating to salaries of county and probate judges
 To amend section 47Sl of the digest, relating to liens. Gives well and cistern diggers lien onRand upon which improvement is situated.
 To amend section of an act to establish sep arate courts in Carroll county. Changes the boundary between judicial districts.
 To amend the third subdivision of section 64i3 of the digest Provides that in cities of 20,000 inhabitants and over the license for theaters and opera-houses, where no liquor is sold on the premises, shall be slOO for county purposes
 To amend section 4S1 of the digest and providing that all bills of exchange drafts or promisory notes falling due on public holidays declared by the laws Of Arkansas shall be payable on the next day preceding such holidays.
 To repeal an act declaring the Lyronzo river a naYigable stream.
 To amend section S63 of the digest Permits the county judge in vacation to assign paupers to the poor house
 To amend section 5o44 of the digest relating to mills and millers. Exempts millers from military and jury duty and working roads only after he shall have had his name recorded as a public miller in the recorders orace of his county.
 To amend section 34l5 Of the digest. Makes 1t unlawful for any person to export any fish or game from the state until April 1901. Act not to apply to catfish and buffalo in certain counties.
 10 regulate tue appointment or Denencfary students in the A. I. U. and to amend section 40S8 of the digest. Benehciaries to be appor- tioned among the various counties according to population by the board Of trustees,
 To amend section 4i43 of the digest. Allows action to be brought certificates of insur- ance.
 To amend section 3946 of Sandels' and Hills digest. Provides the deaf mutes seeking ad. mission as pupils to the institute shall be be- tween the ages of 6 and 21.
 To amend section 2677 of the digest Sherin's allowed sl per day for services performed at elections
 To amend sections 1 and of an act fixing the emoluments and salaries of the officers of Ben ton county. approved March g 1893
 To amend an act entitled an act to improve the teaching in the public schools approved April s, 1891 Provides for the establishment of county normal institutes for white teachers in each county and such additional ones for colored teachers as may be selected by the su. perintendent of public instruction Each school to last twenty days. Appropriates sl0 900 per annum to carry out the provisions of the bill
 To amend section 5o7s of Sandels and Hills digest. Amends the section so as to prohibit the collection Of interest in advance for a ,axfo f1,a,, oly