23 An Act making appropriations for miscellaneous expenses, and to provide for the transfer of
the money arising from the tax levied upon the several railroads of the State, for the
purpose of paying salaries and expenses of Railroad Commissioners, and Secretary of
said Board, and for current expenses of said Board, and making appropriations for the
salary of the State Mine Inspector, for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1884 and 1885.....
24 An Act making appropriations for State printing, for the balance of the fiscal year ending June
30, 1883, and for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885.....
25 An Act making appropriations for conveying prisoners to the Penitentiary, for deficiencies
from the fiscal years ending June 30, 1879, 1880, and 1881, and for the fiscal years end-
ing June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885, and to amend section 30 of chapter 39 of the Gen-
eral Statutes of 1868....
26 An Act making appropriations for Executive and Judicial Departments of the State, for the
fiscal years ending June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885, and for deficiencies from the fiscal
years 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, and 1883......
27 An Act making appropriations to pay the several counties of the State the expenses incurred
in the maintenance of destitute insane persons, for deficiencies to the fiscal year end-
ing June 30, 1879, and for deficiencies from the fiscal years ending June 30, 1880, June
30, 1881, June 30, 1882, June 30, 1883, and for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1884, and
June 30, 1885
28 An Act making an appropriation to Travis, Murray & Company, of New York, for gas fixtures
furnished for the west wing of the State House, and making provision for the payment
of the same from the half-mill tax levied for State House purposes, in the year 1883.....
29 An Act making appropriations for the erection of additional buildings and the purchase of
furniture for the same at the State Insane Asylum at Topeka, for the fiscal years ending
June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885...........
30 An Act making appropriations to pay per diem and mileage of Regents, Trustees and Directors
of the State institutions for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885, and
for deficiencies from the fiscal years ending June 30, 1880, 1881, 1882, and 1883.........................................
31 An Act making appropriations to the State Fish Commissioner for the fiscal years ending June
30, 1884, and June 30, 1885...
32 An Act making appropriations to the State Horticultural Society for the publication of the
report for 1883, and for the expenses of the Society for the fiscal years ending June 30,
1884, and June 30, 1885..........
33 An Act making appropriations to secure protection against fire, and for the purchase of ma-
chinery, covering for steam pipes, and wire window-guards at the State Insane Asylum
at Osawatomie, Kansas..
CITIES AND CITY OFFICERS.
34 An Act to amend sections eleven, thirty-five, twenty-two, seventy-seven, eighty-four, eighty-
six, eighty-seven, ninety-two, and one hundred and eighteen of an act entitled "An act
to incorporate and regulate cities of the first class, and to repeal all prior acts relating
thereto," approved March 4, 1881...
35 An Act to amend section four of chapter sixty, laws of 1871, as amended by section one, chap-
ter fifty-five, laws of 1876, relating to empowering cities of the third class to become
separate townships for all township purposes.......
36 An Act conferring additional powers upon cities of the third class........
37 An Act to amend sections 19 and 92 of chapter 19, General Statutes, relating to cities of the third
class.........
38 An Act to amend an act entitled "An act authorizing cities to construct water works," approved
February 27, 1872, and being chapter 208 of the Session Laws of 1872......
39 An Act to authorize and empower the Board of Education of the city of Atchison, in Atchison
county, State of Kansas, to issue the bonds of their school district for the purpose of
purchasing sites, erecting buildings and making additions to present buildings, and
furnishing said buildings and additions as school rooms..............
40 An Act to change the name of the city of Gould to Severy....
An Act to attach certain territory to the city of Hiawatha for school purposes, and to provide
for the election of members of the board of education in said territory....
42 An Act for the relief of the city of Lawrence, and protection of the common-school fund....
43 An Act ceding jurisdiction to the United States over any lots and grounds which may be se-
lected as a site for Federal buildings in Leavenworth city, Kansas..
44 An Act concerning a public library in Fort Scott, Kansas.
45 An Act relating to the issue of stock by corporations....
An Act to amend an act entitled "An act concerning private corporations".
47 An Act relative to private corporations, and amendatory of section 14, article 3, chapter 23 of
the General Statutes of 1868......
COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS.
48 An Act relating to bridges, and amendatory of section 1 of chapter 77 of the Session Laws of
1879
An Act to correct the spelling of the name of the county of Barbour.
An Act to enable the county commissioners of the counties of Bourbon, Woodson, Lyon, Chase,
Butler and Labette to purchase, erect and repair bridges therein, and to make appro-
priations therefor......
52 An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Butler county to repair certain
bridges.........
53 An Act to establish, provide for and expend a bridge fund in Clay county, Kansas...
54 An Act to authorize the Boards of County Commissioners of Clay and Davis counties to sell
certain railroad stock in the Junction City & Fort Kearney Railway Company, and to
use the proceeds of such sale for the purpose of erecting a court house and jail in each
of such counties.........
55 An Act providing for the sale of certain lands.............................
56 An Act to legalize the tax levy of the County Commissioners of Coffey county in 1882 for cur-
rent expenses of 1883
An Act to enable the County Commissioners of Coffey county, Kansas, to appropriate money
to rebuild a bridge.......
58 House Joint Resolution No. 9.......
59 An Act to enable the County Commissioners of Decatur county to fund the county indebted-
60 An Act donating one set of Kansas Supreme Court Reports and ten copies of the Compiled
Laws of the State of Kansas to Dickinson county.
An Act relating to a sinking fund in Douglas county...................................................................................................................
An Act relating to bridges in Douglas county....
An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Edwards county, Kansas, to issue bonds to
fund the county indebtedness, and to refund the bonded indebtedness of said county,
and to create a fund for the payment thereof.....
An Act to legalize the tax levy of the Commissioners of Elk county, made in the years 1875,
1876, 1878, 1879 and 1882, for the current expenses of the years 1876, 1877, 1879, 1880 and
1883, respectively....
65 An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Elk, in the State of
Kansas, to issue bonds to refund the outstanding bonds of said county..
108
An Act authorizing the County Commissioners of Ellsworth county to purchase a poor-farm... 110
67 An Act legalizing certain roads and highways of Ellsworth county, and making the record of
such road, and of the plats and surveys thereof, evidence of the validity of the same... 110
An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin county to appropriate
money to build a bridge across the Marais des Cygnes river.........
69 An Act authorizing the survey of townships Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of range No. 23, and townships
Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of range No. 24, west of the sixth principal meridian, Graham
county, State of Kansas...
.... 112
70 An Act changing and defining the boundaries of the counties of Hodgeman, Hamilton, Finney,
Ford, Seward and Lane, and repealing sections 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 and 22 of
chapter 72 of the Session Laws of 1879, and sections 6 and 7 of chapter 48 of the Session
Laws of 1881, and section 31 of chapter 72 of the Session Laws of 1873............
71 An Act providing for building a bridge in Leavenworth county.
72 An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Lincoln to issue bonds
to redeem the bonds of said county maturing April 1st, A. D. 1884, and to redeem out-
standing orders and warrants, and to create a fund for redemption of said bonds........... 116
73 An Act to legalize a certain tax and levy of the Board of County Commissioners of Lyon county,
therein named.......
74 An Act to provide for the building of bridges in the county of Marion............
75 An Act authorizing and requiring Marshall county to return to George R. Sommers taxes
wrongfully paid.........
76 An Act to enable the County Commissioners of Morris county to build a bridge therein named,
and to make appropriations therefor.........
77 An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Ness county, Kansas, to issue bonds to fund
the county indebtedness, and to create a fund for the payment of such bonds............... 123
78 An Act legalizing certain roads and highways of Osborne county, and making the record of
such roads and highways, and of the plats and surveys thereof, evidence of the validity
of the same........
87 An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Smith county to issue bonds to fund the out-
standing bonds of said county at a lower rate of interest.....
88 An Act to enable the Board of County Commissioners of Trego county to fund the county in-
debtedness.........
84 An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Riley county to make an appro-
priation to build a bridge across Mill creek, in said county..
85 An Act to legalize the acts and proceedings of Board of County Commissioners of the county of
Rooks, laying out, establishing and opening roads and highways..........
86 An Act authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Rooks county, Kansas, to issue
bonds to pay county indebtedness.......
79 An Act to enable the County Commissioners of Osborne county to fund the county indebted-
ness............
80 An Act authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Ottawa county, and other counties
therein named, to provide a fund and appropriate the same for the purpose of building
county buildings in said counties
81 An Act to authorize and empower the Board of County Commissioners of Pawnee county, Kan-
sas, to assume the bridge indebtedness of Garfield township, in said county, and to issue
bonds therefor, and to provide for the payment thereof.........
82 An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Phillips county to issue bonds to fund the
county indebtedness, and levy a tax for the redemption of the same......
83 An Act to legalize the tax levy of the County Commissioners of Reno county in 1882 for cur-
rent expenses of 1883.
89 An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Woodson county, Kansas, to erect a court
house on and to otherwise improve the "public square" in the town of Yates Center,
and vesting title to said public square in the said county, for such purpose and use....... 141
90 An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act providing for the proper disposition of dead animals
from stock yards in Wyandotte county," being chapter 144 of the Laws of 1875............. 142
COUNTY SEATS.
An Act to amend section 1 of chapter 94 of the Session Laws of 1879, and sections 4 and 7 of
chapter 26 of the General Statutes of 1868, relating to the location and removal of
county seats............
92 An Act providing for the establishing of the records and proceedings of the courts of Dickin-
son county............
93 An Act to fix the terms of court in the Third Judicial District, and to repeal chapter 93, Session
Laws of 1881........
94 An Act to regulate and fix the terms of the District Court in the Seventh Judicial District, and
to repeal section 20 of chapter 28, Compiled Statutes of 1881.....
95 An Act to amend section 1 of chapter 95 of the Laws of 1881, being an act to amend section 2 of
chapter 95 of the Laws of 1877, fixing the time for holding terms of court in the Eighth
Judicial District..........
96 An Act fixing the terms of court in the Ninth Judicial District, and to repeal section 1 of
chapter 96 of the Laws of 1881..........
97 An Act fixing terms of court in the Thirteenth Judicial District, and repealing chapter 97 of
the Laws of 1881..............
98 An Act to establish the terms of court of the Fourteenth Judicial District......
99 An Act to regulate and fix the terms of the District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial District..... 153
100 An Act to amend section 2 of chapter 99 of the Laws of 1881, fixing the time for holding terms
of court in the Sixteenth Judicial District, and to repeal said section...
101 An Act to establish the times of holding courts in the several counties of the Seventeenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Kansas.......
155
102 An Act to create the Eighteenth Judicial District, and to provide for a Judge thereof, and for
holding of terms of court therein......
156
103 An Act to detach the organized county of Rawlins and the unorganized county of Cheyenne
from the county of Decatur, and to provide for the time of holding terms of court in
the county of Rawlins, and to attach the county of Cheyenne to the county of Raw-
lins for judicial purposes.....
104 An Act declaring drunkenness a misdemeanor, and prescribing punishment for the same.......... 158
105 An Act to prevent selling, trading or giving deadly weapons or toy pistols to minors, and to
provide punishment therefor.......
An Act to remove the political disabilities of certain persons therein named.
An Act to remove the political disabilities of the person herein named............
108 An Act to preserve the purity of the judiciary..
An Act to enroll the late soldiers, their widows and orphans, of the late armies of the United
States, residing in the State of Kansas..................
An Act to regulate the salaries of County Clerk, County Treasurer and County Superintendent
of Rush county...
An Act to amend section 9 of chapter 104 of the Laws of 1874, approved March 12, 1874, fixing
the salary of Reporter of the Supreme Court...
An Act to repeal section 2 and section 3 of chapter 61 of the Session Laws of 1867, published as
part of chapter 40 of the General Statutes of 1868, and chapter 91 of the Session Laws
of 1871, being an act to encourage the growing of hedge, and the building of stone
fence.....
113 An Act to constitute a legal barbed-wire fence..
115 An Act for protection of birds, and to prohibit hunting upon certain lands without consent of
owner, providing at what seasons game may be shot, and prescribing punishments for
the violation of the provisions of this åct, and to repeal chapter 110 of Laws of 1881..... 169
116 An Act to amend section 18 of chapter 46 of the General Statutes of 1868, entitled "An act con-
cerning guardians and wards".
An Act to provide for the health and safety of persons employed in and about the coal mines
of Kansas, and providing for the inspection of the same...........
An Act to amend section 18 of chapter 14 of the General Statutes of 1868, relating to bonds,
notes, and bills of exchange.......
119 An Act to legalize the acts of certain notaries public..........
120 An Act to legalize the official acts of David Dodge, of Phillips county, and W. T. McCarty, of
Lyon county, Kansas, as notaries public...........
182
121 An Act to amend section 2 of chapter 125, Session Laws 1881, of an act to amend an act enti-
tled "An act to provide for the allowance of the claims growing out of the Price raid,
in 1864, and the defense of the State against the Indians during said year, and making
an appropriation for the payment of the same," approved March 5, 1881..
122 An Act to amend section 231 of chapter 80 of the General Statutes of 1868, being an act enti-
tled "An act to establish a code of civil procedure"..
123 An Act relating to pleading in civil causes, and amendatory of section 118 of the code of civil
procedure.......
124 An Act concerning railroads, and other common carriers.....
125 An Act supplemental to an act entitled "An act concerning railroads, and other common car-
riers"
126 An Act authorizing the State agent to investigate and secure a proper adjustment of certain
railroad land grants.......
130 An Act for the relief of Nils Swanson, relating to the purchase of school land...
131 An Act to provide revenue for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1884, and June 30, 1885.....
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
132 An Act entitled "An act amending section 1 of chapter 49 of the Laws of 1879".
133 An Act to amend section 18, article 11, of chapter 122 of the Laws of 1876, approved March 4,
1876....
134 An Act to authorize the officers of School District No. 36, Barton county, State of Kansas, to
transfer certain moneys and use the same in the payment of the outstanding indebt-
edness of said district........
135 An Act to disorganize School District (joint) No. 2, Edwards and Pawnee counties, and attach
that portion of said joint district lying in Pawnee county to District No. 8 of said
county............
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136 An Act to authorize School District No. 144, in Elk county, to issue its bonds.....
........... 206
137 An Act to empower the State Board of Commissioners for Permanent School Fund to change
bonds of School District No. 101, of Howard county, Kansas, for an equal amount of
bonds No. 101, of Chautauqua county, Kansas...
138 An Act to authorize School District No. 28, of Osage county, to issue additional bonds..
139 An Act to authorize Joint School District No. 3, in Woodson county, Kansas, to erect and
maintain a school house on the public square, in the town of Toronto, in said county,
and vesting title to said public square in said school district for use as a school-house
site...........
140 An Act to amend section 1 of chapter 162 of the Laws of 1879, being an act for the regulation
of common schools......
STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
141 An Act relating to the investment of the funds arising from the sale of State Agricultural Col-
lege lands, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act......... 212
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL LANDS.
142 An Act to regulate the interest on the sale of State Normal School lands........
STATE SCHOOL FUND COMMISSIONERS.
143 An Act relating to the State School Fund Commissioners, and amendatory of section 117 of an
act entitled "An act in relation to State departments, the powers and duties of State
officers, the official State paper, the great seal of the State, and defining certain crimes
and providing punishment therefor," chapter 166, Session Laws of 1879....................... 215
144 An Act to provide for the appointment of sheep inspectors, prescribing their duties................ 216
145 An Act relating to Texas cattle, and to amend section 1, chapter 176, Laws of 1879
TOWNSHIPS AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
146 An Act relating to townships and township officers, and amendatory of section 16 of article 3
of chapter 110 of the General Statutes of 1868.......
147 An Act to regulate and fix the liability of townships for the payment of bonds, where the
boundaries have been changed after the voting of such bonds, and to regulate the
manner of levying taxes to pay the same.....
150 An Act relating to highways...
148 An Act to amend section 32, chapter 72, of Session Laws of 1873..
149 An Act in relation to road districts....
151 An Act to regulate the manner of levying, collecting and disbursing taxes for the payment
of the principal and interest on bonds issued by municipal townships prior to the first
day of January, A. D. 1874, to aid in the construction of railroads, and judgments ren-
dered thereon, and the repealing of all laws in conflict therewith....
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