The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-26
TWENTY NEW ACTS.
Have Been Passed By the Legislature
and Approved By Governor
Dan Jones.


Act /. Senate Bill No. 3-Ap-
preparation of 100000 to pay per
diem and contingent expenses of
the general assembly.
Act 2. House Bill No. 2O-Ap-
preparation of 5000 to meet the inn
mediate expenses of the state
board of health in treating small
pox in Fulton county.
Act 3. Senate Bill No. 20-Fix-
ing the second Monday of January
and July for holding circuit courts
in Jackson county. Act to take
effect Sept. l, 1899.
Act 4. Senate Bill No. So
Amends section $3.50 of Sandels &
Hills digest fixing salary county
aud probate Judge of independence
county at $500 per anuum.
Act 2. Senate bill No 49-Re.
lieves husband from liability of
debts of his wife contracted before
marriage.
Act 6, Senate bill No. 10
Amends section 1858 Of Sandels &
Hills digest, requiring railroads to
alter or construct its read bed at
all public road crossings so that
the approaches to same on both
sides shall not exceed greater ele-
vation or depression than one per
pendicular foot for every five feet
of horizontal distance,
Act Z. House bill No. lO6-Au-
thorizes the Incorporated town
of Marked Tree to levy and
collect municipal taxes for the
year 1898.
Act 8. House bill No. Hire
peals section 2785 of Sandels & Hills
digest, relative to right of way Of
railroads through cities and moor
porated towns.
Act 8. House bill No. 113-Re-
peals the act prohibiting the sale
of liquors within two miles oil Su =
rhur Rock in independence coun-
ty.
Act 10. House bill No. 216-Ap-
preparation of $5, 900 for use of the
state board of health
Act II. House bill No. 27-Re-
peals act approved March 16, 1897,
for protection of fish in Conway and
Perry counties.
Act IL. Senate bill No. II
Amends sections 1865 of SandeIs &
Hills digest, fixes punishment for
carnally knowing a female under
age of 10 years at not less than
one nor more than twenty-one years
in the penitentiary.
Act 13, Senate bill No. Sup
pressing illegal sale of liquors such
as blind tigers and directs officers
to destroy all liquors offered for sale
in prohibited districts.
Act IA. Senane bill No. %
Amends section 1919 of Sandels &
Hills digest. Provides that sure
ties on official bonds may be dis
charged from further liability on
bond by written application to the
proper court or official who approx
ed the bond.
Act Is. Senate bill No. l24-Au-
thorizes the incorporated town of
Clarendon to levy and collect muni-
cipal tax for year 1898.
Act 16. Senate bill No. 12l-Ap
preparation OF $1O,5O0 to refund
money advanced by persons ano
corporations to the governor to
raise the two regiments Arkansas
volunteers.
Act II. Senate bill No. 34-Re-
peals act prohibitingisale Of whiskey
within three miles Of the Sugar
Leaf academy in Cleburne county.
Act IS, House bill No, l85--Re
quires cannon ball train ON the Iron
Mountain Railroad to step at
Whitehall Station in the county Of
Poinsett.
Act 10. House bill No 13-Re.
quires foreign corporations to file
in office of secretary of state cer-
ti6cate Of appointment of agent to
accept service Of summons, aud a
certified copy of their articles Of
incorporation and pay the same
fees for such fling as domestic COR
p }, are now required to pay.
Act 20. House bill No 43-Re-
peals section 7045 of Saudels &
Hills digest. Authorizes school di-
rectors 10 other than special school