Brookville Inquirer, Volume 1, Number 7, Brookville, Franklin County, 15 February 1833 — Page 1

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A LIST OP Acts, Joint Resolution. &c.

Passed at the Scssioyi of the Indiana Legislature of

1S32 and '32. An act to locate a state road from Salem xiz Jliddletown to Orleans in Orange couty. To incorporate the Charleston and Ohio turn nike company.

To authorize the board of commissioners of

Knox county to provide for the support of paupers of said county. To locate a state road from South Bend in St.

Joseph county, via mouth of Elkhart and seat of

justice m .Lagrange county to the east line oi tins State, in the direction of Vistula on Maumee Bay, in the State of Ohio. for the relief of Henry Shirley. To locate a state road from Greensburgh by way of Hartsville to Columbus. To repeal an act to locate a state road from New-Albany to Lexington; approved, February 2, 1832. To provide for the indemnification of persons through whose lands roads are or may be located. .To establish a state road from the Ohio line Union county to Richmond in Wayne county. To declare the post road passing Allensville in Switzerland county a state road. To establish a state road from Rockville in Parke county, via the narrows of Sugar creek in said county, to Lafayette in Tippecanoe county and for other purposes. To provide for building school houses in concessional township No. IT, north of range No. 9 west, in the county of Vermillion. To amend an act entitled an act to prevent useless and expensive applications to the General Assembly, relating to state roads, approved February 3, 1832. This acts repeals so much of the 5lh section of the act of 1831-2, as requires the expenses of location of state roads to be borne by the persons applying for such location, and confines the provisions of .said section to changes or re-locations of state roads. la. Palladium.' To establish certain state roads therein named.

To amend an act entitled an act for the relief

of John Boner of Jennings county, approved January 26, 1832. For the location of a state road from Chambersburgh in Fountaine county to Williamsport in Warren county. For the relief of Thomas Speed. To incorporate the Christian College, at New-j Albany in Floyd county. 1 To provide for establishing a state road from CoAington to Rusellville. To locate a state road from Martinsville in the county of Morgan, by the way of Cox's mill and Solomon Dunagan's in said Morgan county to Stilesville in the county of Hendricks. Supplemental to an act entitled an act for the location of a state road from Wood's ferry, on the east branch of White river, in Lawrence county, to Bloomfieldin Green countv, approved January 21, 1832. " j To establish a slate road from John R. Crook's j in Lawrence county, to intersect the Rockport ftate road at Mark Trueblood's in said county. To establish a state road from the Tobacco landing, in Harrison county, by the way of Laconia to Corydon, in said county and for other purpose. For the relief of James Chess. To amend an act providing for the erection of a bridge across Rattlesnake creek in Owen county. Supplemental to an act entitled an act to incorporate the Green county Seminary. To legalize the election of certain probate judges therein named. To provide for summoning grand and pettit jurors for the next March term of the Parke circuit court. To provide for a special session of the Switzerland cicuit court. Supplemental to an act entitled an act to locate a state road from Merom, in Sullivan county, to a point on the Terre-IIaute and Bono state road, approved, Janury20, 1S32. For the relief of James Tiller. S To locate a state road from Lafayette inTippacanoe county, to intersect a state road leading worn Delphi in Carroll county, to Lake Michigan". lo relocate a part of the state road from Rockport to Boonville. To establish a stale road from Greencastk. in w L, county of Putnam, to the county line of Parke. to establish a state road from Salem, in " ashington county, to Lecsville, in Lawrence county. To repeal an act entitled "an act to raise addional revenue, in the county of Ripley, approved. Jaunary 21, 1831. " U.T locato a state road from Ohio line near iHsboro, Wayne county, to intersect the Wincnwter and Newcastle state road in Henry county. 3 To locate a state road from Montezuma to inr:ct the state road leading from Danville to Montezuma. xr Tcllan?e a Part of Etate rca1 from Levenjjlh s mill to Orleans in Orange county. m APPintinga commissioner on roads number "and number 26, and authorize the expenditure 7 rum of the balance due said roads, and for other purposes. .nPPMpriath- $387 8(5 for the payment of cnbers to the State prison:

nonzmg the expenditure ofth thre per

cent, fund, heretofore appropriated for the counties of Huntington and Wabash. 3 For the relief of William Richards, road commissioner and for other purposes. To locate a state road from Stilesville, by the way of New-Maysville, to Crawfordsville. To establish a state road from the Ohio line to Dalton near the west boundary of Wayne county. To establish the county line between the counties of Madison, Hancock and Henry. For the relief of Vincent Dufour, heir of John James Dufour, deceased. To more permanently establish the boundary line between the counties of Vermillion and Warren. To authorize the proprietor of Thorntown, Boon, county, to exchange certain lots therein named. For the relief of John Conner. Organizing the eighth judicifJ circuit, and fixing the times of holding courts therein. To provide for dividing the State into seven congressional districts. To amend an act entitled "an act authorizing domestic attachments and regulating the proceedings thereon," approved January 19,' 1831. To establish certain State roads therein named. To locate a state road from Greencastle in Putnam county to Carlisle in Sullivan county, by the way of Manhattan in Putnam county, and Bowlinggreen and New Brunswick in Clay county. Changing the direction of a road from Judge Lowrie's to Paris, Illinois. To establish a state road from Napoleon in Ripley county, via Camden, Newbern and Columbus in Bartholomew county to Bloomington in Monroe county. To amend the act entitled an act to incoporate the Hanover Academy. To relocate a part of the state road leading from Spencer in Owen county, to Danville in Hendricks county. To locate a state road from Martinsville, in Morgan county, to intersect the state road lead

ing from Madison to Edinburgh, m Johnson county, by the way of Morgantown, in said Morgan county, To legalize the procedings of the commissioners appointed to mark and locate a state road

from the town of Lagrange in Tippecanoe coun

ty, to Logansport m the county of Lass, by an act approved Feb. 3, 1832. To establish a state road in Vigo county. To amend an act entiled an act relative to foreign attachments, approved Feb. 20, 1831. This act extends similar jurisdiction to Justi

ces of the Peace in cases of foreign attachment.

as is now given to them in domestic attachment.J

To locate a state road from where the Michigan road crosses Yellow river, by the way of the

county seat' of Laporte county, to the mouth of

1 rail creek. To locate a state road from Williamsport in Warren county by the way of Lebanon and Chesapeake to the State line. To legalize the procedings of the school commissioners of Sullivan county. To extend the privileges granted to the Har-

jison and White Water bridge company.

Authorizing John New by of Jackson coun

ty, to expend certain monies appropriated out of

the three per cent, fund, on the Madison and

Brownstown State road. To amend an act to appropriate part of the

3 per cent. fund, and for other Duruoses: ap

proved, Feb. 10, 1832. For the benefit of persons who are likely to suffer by the destruction of the records of Parke county.

For the relief of John F. Jones, collector of

Bartholomew county. To repeal an act entitled "an act to vacate the town of Owensville," approved Jan. 3, 1829. Suplementary to an net entitled "an act regulating divorces," approved Jan. 17, 1831. To establish a state road from Bloomington in Monroe county to the Great Falls on Eel river. To define and establish th boundaries of the counties of Wabash and Miami. Changing the name of John Meek and others. To repeal all special acts and parts of special acts allowing the county commissioners of Dearborn county, to lay an additional tax on said county. To provide for the location of a state road from

Newport in Vermillion county, via Spnngheld

Eugene and

boun-

Perrysville to the northern

dary of said county. To amend the act entitled "an act directing the mode of suing out and prosecuting writs of habeas corpus," approved January 12, 1S28. Supplemental to an act entitled "an act to provide for selling the Michigan road between Logansport and Lake Michigan, and for other purposes,"approved February 2, 1832. To locate a state road from Greencastle by the way of Putnamville, to Thomas Evans' farm. To appropriate part of the 3 per cent. fund. To amend the laws now in force relative to the construction of the Wabash and Erie canal. To establish a state road from the town Mich

igan to the town of Jefferson, bv the way of

Frankfort, in the county of Clinton, Indiana. To repeal a part of the acts regulating the fees and salaries of the several officers and persons therein named. The part repealed is the 9th Section, which provides that fee bills shall be taxed by a judge, master in chancery, or justice of the peace (as the case may be) before issuing. la. Pal." For the location of a state road. To amend the act entitled "an act for opening

and repairing public roads and highways," ap

proved rebruarr 10, lo6l.

To permit Jacob Studybaker and Thomas Thomas to keep their mills in operation on Elkhart river. To re-locate a part of the state road leading from Martinsville, in Morgan county, to Danville in Hendricks county. To incorporate the county seminary of Posey, and for other purposes. To amend an act entitled an act for the loca tion and opening a state road from I .ogansport via Turkey creek and Elkhart prairie, to the northern line of the State, in the direction of Pigeon prairie in Michigan Territorv-, approved December 29, 1830. To vacate the town of Dunkintown in Sullivan county. To amend the act to provide for electing county and township officers approved Jan. 30, 1831. To authorize the Governor to commence suits in the Dearborn circuit court, to recover the possession and title to certain lands belonging to the State. To establish a state road from Fairfield in Franklin county, to West Union, in Fayette county. Concerning a school section in Tippecanoe county. To alter a part of the Mooresville and Craw-

lordsvilie state road, lying between Mooresville

ana Lianville.

To re-locate a part of the Terre-Haute state

road. i ... ...

supplemental to an act entitled "an act to

amend an act entitled an act to establish a state

road from William Connelly's, in Lawrence co,

to Greencastle, in Putnam county, approved Feb. 3, 1833.

Locating a state road from Delphi, in Carroll

countv, to Lrawlordsville, in Montgomery co.

To amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Madison, approved February

Amendatory of an act to incorporate the town of Lawrenceburgh.

Authorizing a change in a part of the Mun-

ceytown and .Logansport state road.

To incorporate a board of trustees for the pro

motion oi schools and education in "Clark's

Grant." For the relief of the heirs of Arthur Maior.

To establish a state road from Mount Pleasant

in Martin county, to Springfield, in Lawrence

countv.

1 o amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Terre-Haute, approved Jan.

2G. 1832.

To establish a state road from Fairplay, in

vreen county, to intersect the V incennes state road, at or near Benjamin Safford's, in said

county. To locate the Alquina state road.

To locate a state road from James Marr's, in T . 1 '

iiartholomew county, to Jacob Woodruff's, in Johnston county. Relative to a certain 6tate road in the county of Rush. To authorize Joseph Morgan, former collector of Pike, yet to collect any taxes remaining due and unpaid, in said county, for the year or years for which said Morgan was collector.

To locate a state road from Delphi to Mun-

ceytown. To re-locate a part of the Martinsville, Danville and Franklin 6tate road, and for other purposes. To locate and establish a state road from the Fort Wayne road, near Stephen Stutzman's, by the way of the mouth of Elkhart river, to the Slate line, in the direction of Edwardsburgh, in Michigan Territory. Incorporating Congressional Townships, and providing for schools therein. To quiet certain titles in Mount Vernor, and for the benefit of Thomas Givens. To locate and establish a state road from Orleans, in Orange county, via Livonia, in Washington county, to intersect the state road leading from New Albany to Vincehncs, in the direction of Greenville, in Floyd countj-. To establish a state road from Madison, in Jefferson county, to Paoli, in Orange county. To incorporate the Liberty School Society. To locate a state road from New Castle, in Henry county, to Munceytown, in Delaware county. To re-locate so much of the Knightstown state road as lies between Pendleton, in Madison county, and Strawtown, in Hamilton county. To provide for the election of of a Justice of the Peace, in the town of Omer. To re-locate part of the Mauk's Ferry state road. To authorize and require the Seminary trustee of the county of Scott, and the Treasurer of the library of said county, to loan certain monies within their control. j Providing for the construction of a bridge over Mill creek, in Owen county. To establish a stale road from Salisbury, in Harrison county, to Providence, in Clarke county, by the way of Greenville, in Floyd county. To amend an act entitled an act subjecting real and personal estate to execution, approved February 4, 1832. To locate a state road from Lagrange in Tippecanoe county, to the State road leading from Williamsport, in Warren county, to Chicago, in

tiie otate of Illinois. Changing the time of holding the circuit courts, in tiie first; second, fourth, fifth and sixth Judicial Circuits. To authorize the expenditure of the three per cent, fund, in the county ot Morgan. To locate a state road from Centreville, in Wayne county, to. a certain point in Henry countr.

To appropriate part of the three per cent. fv in the county of Morgan. To establish a state road from Frankfort to point on the Michigan road, and for other purposes. To legalize the appraisement and sale of a part of the south east quarter of section 16, town 12, of range 6 east, in Shelby county. To establish a state road from Bloomington, in Monroe county, by the way of Bale's ferry, to Leesville, in Lawrence county. For the relief of Thomas Pogue and olher9. To provide for the sale of certain lands therein named. To amend the act entitled an act for opening public roads and highways, approved Feb. 10, 1831, and for other purposes. Supplemental to an act authorizing the location of a road from Lafayette, to Lake Michigan. To amend an act entitled an act relating to county Seminaries. Supplemental to an act to authorise the building of bridges across Dick creek and Salt creek, approved Jan. 29, 1830. To vacate a certain State road therein named. To legalize the proceedings of the Seminary trustees of Union county.

To locate a State road from Frenchtown in Warren county, to Lusk's mill, in Parke county. To incorporate the South Bend Bridge Company. Concerning legal process. For the relief of Mary Ann Hamilton. To encourage the apprehension of horse thieves. This bill provides that the boards of commismissioners may allow persons apprehending horse thieves such compensation as they may" deem reasonable, not exceeding 40. la. Pal. To amend the act entitled an act to organize and regulate the militia of the state of Indiana, approved, Feb. 10, 1831. To locate a state road therein named. To establish a levee from the town of Vincennes, through the lower praire, near Grande Coulee. For the relief of Mary Lane, widow of Daniel C. Lane, late Treasurer of State. To establish the St. Joseph Orphan Asylum. In relation to the Secretary and Treasurer of State, and for other purposes. To provide an Executive officer of the Supreme Court. To amend an act entitled "an act regulating the interest of money in the State of Indiana," approved Feb. 1, 1831. This act limits interest on contracts in writing to 10 per cent, per annum, and forfeits to the county Seminary double the amount of the excess, in cases w here more than 10 per cent, is taken or received. la. Pal. To amend the act entitled an act for the relief of purchasers of lots in the town of Indianapolis, which have become forfeited to the 6tate, approved Jan. 21, 1828. Making general appropriations for the year 1833. To establish a State road from Shelbvville, in

Shelby county, by the way of Goshen and New

bern, in Bartholomew county, to intersect the

Indianapolis and Madison State road, near Klapp's mills, in Jennings county.

lo incorporate the Harrison and Indianapolis turnpike company. Making specific appropriations for the year 1833. For the encouragement of education. This act provides that persons subject to mil

itary duty, may be released from the performance of such duly in time of peace, by paying one dollar annually to the School Commissioner or

Seminary trustee, for the benefit of education.

To reduce the salary of the Agent of the three

per cent. fund. ,

lo incorporate the West Union Seminary. Supplemental to an act to provide for the erec

tion of a State House.

To amend an act entitled an act regulating

the practice in suits at law, approved January 29, 1831.

For the relief James M'Farland. For the relief of ZachariahFurguson,tanhope

Roysler and John Perrin.

To establish a State road from Lexington in

Scott county, to Charleston, in Clarke county, and for other purposes.

To amend the act entitled an act appointing

county surveyors, and their duties, approved

Feb. 4, 1831.

To authorize the V igo circuit court to change

the venue, in a certain case therein named.

To amend the existing laws relative to elect

ing representatives to Congress.

ror the rebel of Mary Ann Smith. For the relief of Richard Palmer. To amend an act entitled an act to regulate ;cents, distribution and dower, approved Jan.

29. 1831.

Providing for the mode of

pairing roads and highways, iu

Monroe.

Joint Resolutions and Memorials. A joint resolution authorizing a subscription

to the second volume of Blackford's Reports.

A joint resolution relative to the public prin

ting. Memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, soliciting Congress to appropriate land or money, sufficient to improve the navigation of Wabash and White rivers. A joint memorial on the subject of a treaty with the Miami nation. A joint resolution of the General Assembly relative to the public lands.

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