Acts and Joint Resolutions

116. An act to prohibit the Inspectors, Warden and other of-
ficers of th Iorva Penitentiary from being interested
in entrats for furnishing such Penitentiary with pro-

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visions, clothing, or other necessaries, and from being

concerned or interested in any contracts for building,

or furnishing building materials for such Penitentiary, 235

117. An act for the relief of all persons heretofore divorced to

whom the disability to marry again has been attached,

either by the law under which the divorce was had or

by decree of the court granting the same,..

118. An act to legalize the election and official acts of the of

ficers of School District No. 5, Waterloo township,

Blackhawk county, Iowa,...

119. An act to provide for the publication of the substitute

for Senate File No. 68,.

236

237

129. An act authorizing the election of an additional Justice

of the Peace in Butler township, Butler county, Iowa, 238

121. An act in relation to the funds of Hamilton county,.... 238

122. An act for the relief of James Phillips,..

123. An act explanatory of certain parts of an act, entitled

"an act to establish new counties, and define their

boundaries, in the late cession from the Sac and Fox

Indians," and for other purposes,...

124. An act determining the ratio of apportionment of the

State into Representative Districts, and defining the

boundaries thereof,. . . . .

239

240

241

125. An act to locate and provide for the erection of an institu-

tion for the education of the Blind of the State of Iowa, 246

126. An act amending chapter 2 of the Code,..

248

127. An act to amend section 1763 of the Code, and amenda-

128. An act requiring witness fees to be paid into the county

Treasury,

tory of the law providing when causes in courts of rec-

ord shall be tried,....

249

250

129. An act to regulate public shows,.

251

130. An act to provide for fencing and improving the Capital

Square in the city of Des Moines,..

252

131. An act for the incorporation of benevolent, charitable,

scientific or missionary societies,. . . .

253

132. An act to authorize the counties to use the Swamp Lands

to aid in the construction of Railroads and Seminary

Buildings,....

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133. An act to amend chapter 96 of the Code,.

134. An act to authorize the holding a special term of the

District Court in the city of Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa,

for the purpose of trying criminals,.

135. An act to re-enact all such acts as may have been repeal-

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259

ed or suspended in their operation by the new Consti-

tution, but which are not in conflict therewith,....... 259

136. An act to authorize the publication of certain laws in the

Iowa Weekly Citizen and Iowa State Journal,....... 260

137. An act making appropriations to meet the ordinary and

264

contingent expenses of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum,.. 260

138. An act to provide for taking the State Census,.. .. 261

139. An act to repeal section 2 of an act entitled "an act for

a further appropriation for the State Insane Asylum."

Approved July 14th, 1856,....
... 261

140. An act to punish the selling of drugged intoxicating liquors 264

141. An act for the Government of the Iowa Insane Hospital,

and the care of the Insane and Idiots,...

142. An act legalizing the acts of the County Judge of Pot-

tawattamie county, in purchasing real estate for a Poor

House Farm, and in drawing drafts on the county Treas-

ury of said county for the purchase money,. . . . ... 282

143. An act to amend section 9, chapter 157 of the acts passed

at the regular session of the sixth General Assemply,

approved Jan. 28th, 1857,....

144. An act to legalize an election held in Worth county, Oct.

13th, 1857,...

283

.. 284

145. An act to amend " an act in relation to the assessment of

property," approved January 28th, 1857,....

146. An act ordering a special election for the purpose of sub-

mitting to the people certain acts therein named, regu-

lating the business of Banking,.

147. An act to amend an act entitled "an act to protect

148. An act to authorize the Register of the State Land office

and Governor of Iowa, to issue Patents to the pur-

chasers of the Des Moines River Improvement Lands, 289

149. An act defining the mode of laying out, establishing,

changing and vacating State Roads,..

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150. An act to define the times of holding courts in the sever-

al Judicial Districts of this State,.

151. An act providing for the publication of certain laws in

the several counties of the State,.

152. An act in relation to revenue,..

153. An act to amend chapter 80 of the Code,.

154. An act to provide for the making and repairing of public

highways, and prescribing the duties of township offi-

cers in certain cases,.

155. An act providing for the election of the members of the

Board of Education, and fixing the times of meeting of

the said Board,.

156. An act for the relier of certain claimants and pre-empt-

ors of school lands,.:

330

340

341

157. An act for the incorporation of cities and towns,....... 343

158. An act providing for the management of the School

Fund, and sale of the School Lands,.

159. An act revising and amending title IV of the Code, and

further providing for elections, filling vacancies in of

fice, resignation and contesting clections, . . .

160. An act to authorize the Governor to appoint Commis-

sioners to examine the accounts of the State officers,

and to define the duties of the Governor in certain

cases,.

161. An act making appropriations for the support of the State

Government, and for the payment of the per diem and

mileage of the members of the General Assembly, and

for other purposes,...

JOINT

RESOLUTIONS.

NUMBER.

1. Joint Resolution for printing the annual report of the State Agricultural Society,...

2. Joint Resolution to provide for the printing of an additional number of the Report of the State Geologist, and for the disposal of the same,..

3. Joint Resolution to provide for the State Geological Reports, ....

4. Joint Resolutions containing propositions for a settlement with the Des Moines Mavigation and Rail Road Com

pany,..

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5. Joint Resolution in relation to the State Printing for the year 1856,...

6. Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, allowing the transfer of Books in Library of State to the Library of the State University......

425

426

427

429

.. 430

7. Joint Resolution, instructing the Governor to enjoin the Des Moines Navigation and Rail Road Company in certain contingencies,..

430

8. Joint Resolution, in regard to the five per cent fund,.. 431 9. Joint Resolution, in relation to the care and control of the property of the State,...

10. Joint Resolution, for the publication of the laws,....
11. Joint Resolution, in relation to the translation and print-
ing of the Banking and School Laws into the German
Language,.

12. Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of
Iowa, touching the opinions of some of the Judges of
the Supreme Court of the United States on Political
Questions, incorporated in the opinion of that Court, in
the case of Scott vs. Sanford,...

431

432

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