PASSED AT THE FIRST SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA WHICH CONVENED AT IOWA CITY, ON THE THIRTIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A. D. 1846. AYSEL BRIGGS, Governor. JOSEPH T. FALES, Auditor. THOMAS BAKER, President of the Senate. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY IOWA CITY: 1847 I HEREBY CERTIFY, That the Acts and Resolutions contained in this volune have been by me compared with the original enrolled acts on file in this office, and that the same are true and correct copies, except tl at the worls enclosed in brackets [thus) have been added to aid the sense. ELISHA CUTLER, JR., Secretary of the State of Iowa. CONTENTS Reprint Page Page An Act staying the school fund in the hands of the holders thereof...... 19 An Act repealing “an act authorizing Joel C Walker to transcribe the records of the district court of Lee county”. Ali Act concerning the southern boundary of Iowa. An Act to change the name of Prairie Laporte, in Clayton county. An act to change the name of the town of Chaldea, in Appanoose county.. 21 27 An Act concerning the distribution of school funds... An Act to review and relocate a portion of the territorial road from Rock- An Act to provide for the taking of the enumeration of the white inhabit- An Act in relation to clerks and prosecuting attorneys. An Act prescribing the general duties of treasurer of state... An Act to amend an act of the territorial legislature, entitled "An act for the organization of townships," approved 17th February, 1842...... 29 33 An Act to authorize J. A. Lefevre to establish a ferry at the town of An Act prescribing the general duties of the secretary of state. 32 An Act to establish the boundaries and seat of justice of the county of Marion 32 36 An Act to vacate the town of Brooklin, in Polk county. 33 36 An Act establishing the boundaries of Polk county.... 33 36 An Act to indemnify Samuel Riggs, sheriff of Davis county, for losses and expenses incurred in defending himself against prosecutions com- menced against him for exercising his office in the disputed territory between Iowa and Missouri 33 37 An Act to establish an additional precinct in Farmington township, Van Buren county, Iowa 34 37 An Act relative to a state road. 35 38 An Act to lay out and establish a state road from Knoxville to Newton.. 36 39 An Act to change the name of Newton city..... 36 39 An Act to define the boundaries of the counties of Clayton and Fayette. 37 39 An Act to locate a state road from Canton to Pioneer Grove... 37 40 An Act relative to the county seat of Jones county.... 38 40 An Aet to divide the state of Iowa into judicial districts.... 39 41 An Act fixing the salaries of certain officers therein named, and providing for their payment 39 42 An Act to locate a state road therein named.. 40 42 An Act to locate a state road from West Point, in Lee county, to Bonaparte, in Van Buren county 41 43 An Act to define the duties of prosecuting attorneys, and provide compen- sation for their services 41 43 |