LAWS OF 1888-CONTINUED.

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TITLE.

23 An Act to provide for the appointment and removal of po-|

licemen in cities organized under special charters. Ap-

proved March 3, 1888..

24 An Act to fix the compensation to be paid to members of

the city council in cities of the first class. Approved April

5, 1888...

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S. F.

H. F.

25 An Act limiting the time of making claims and bringing

suits against municipal corporations including cities or-

ganized under special charters. Approved February 17, 1888 H. F.

26 An Act to amend sectlon 471 of the Code. Approved April

3, 1888

27 An Act to amend chapter ninety-three (93) of the laws of the

Twenty-first General Assembly, relating to election of

officers in cities under special charter. Approved March

23, 1888....

28 An Act to regulate railroad corporations and other common

carriers in this State, and to increase the powers and fur-

ther define the duties of the Board of Railroad Commis-

sioners, in relation to the same, and to prevent and punish

extortion and unjust discrimination in the rates charged

for the transportation of passengers and freights on rail-

roads in this State, and to prescribe a mode of procedure

and rules of evidence in relation thereto, and to repeal sec-

tion 11, of chapter 77, of the acts of the Seventeenth Gen

eral Assembly in relation to the Board of Railroad Com

missioners and all laws in force in direct conflict with the

provisions of this act. Approved April 5, 1888 ...

29 An Act to change the manner of selecting Railroad Commis-

sioners and to repeal sections 2 and 8, chapter 77, acts of

the Seventeenth General Assembly and to provide for the

election of and to prescribe the qualification of Railroad

Commissioners and for the appointment of a secretary.

Approved April 6, 1888....

30 An Act requiring railroad companies to fence their tracks.

within the State of lowa, and to keep the fences in good

repair. Approved April 6, 1888.

S. F.

S. F.

H. F.

II. F.

203

IS. F.

7 50

31 An Act providing for change in name of railway stations in

certain cases and prescribing penalties for non-compliance

therewith. Approved March 24, 1888....

230 53

S. F.

H. F.

295

32 An Act to authorize certain cities to require the erection and

construction of viaducts over or under railroads on public

streets and to provide compensation to owners of property

abutting on such streets. Approved April 7, 1888.

33 An Act amending section one hundred and fifty-nine (159) of

the Code of 1873, in regard to the disposition of the reports

of the Supreme Court of the State Approved April 3, 1888 H. F.

34 An Act relating to the Supreme Court and the terms thereof.

Approved February 16, 1888

35 An Act to amend section 3179 of the Code. Approved April

6, 1898....

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36 An Act to amend sections 766 and 3784 of the Code and sec-

tion one, chapter 184, laws of the Eighteenth General As-

sembly relating to the clerk of the district court, the em-

ployment of deputy clerk, deputy auditor and deputy treas-

urer and the compensation of such officers. Approved

March 3, 1888.

37 An Act to amend section five (5) of chapter one hundred and

thirty-four (134) of the acts of the Twenty-first General

Assembly and to define the jurisdiction of the district

court held at places other than county seats. Approved

April 6, 1888.......

38 An Act to amend section four thousand two hundred and

seventy-five (4275) of the Code relating to grand jurors.

Approved April 3, 1888....

39 An Act to amend sections 4413 and 4414 of the Code of [owa,

relating to peremptory challenges of jurors, in criminal

cases. Approved April 12. 1888....

40 An Act to amend chapter 143 of the acts of the Sixteenth

General Assembly, and chapter 24 of the acts of the Nine-

teenth General Assembly, relating to superior courts and

to proceedings therein. Approved March 23, 1888....

41 An Act to facilitate settlement of estates, and to enable ad-

ministrators, guardians, trustees and referees to deposit

funds and securities subject to approval of court, and mak-

ing the clerk and treasurer liable therefor in certain cases.

Approved April 3, 1888..

42 An Act to amend section five of chapter seventy of the laws

of the Twentieth General Assembly extending the time

for filing claims for damage for domestic animals killed or

injured by dogs and providing how such claims shall be es-

tablished. Approved April 13, 1888

43 An Act to repeal sub-division 2 of section 796 of the Code of

1873, chapter 28, of the Acts of the Fifteenth General

Assembly, chapter 13 of the acts of the Eighteenth Gen-

eral Assembly, and chapter 182 of the acts of the Twen-

tieth General Assembly, and to enact a substitute therefor.

Approved March 31, 1888...

44 An Act to provide for the re-assessment and re-levy of

special taxes and assessments. Approved April 16, 1888. H. F.

45 An Act to amend section nine hundred and seventy-six (976)

of the Code relating to the payment of taxes to the town-

ship clerk. Approved April 3, 1888

H. F.

46 An Act to amend section 1, chapter 158 acts Nineteenth Gen-

eral Assembly. Approved April 3, 1888..

47 An Act to authorize Boards of Supervisors to levy a tax to

pay interest upon certain outstanding bonds. Approved

March 23, 1888

48 An Act to amend chapter 161, of the acts of the Twenty-first

General Assembly, relating to elections held within cities

and to registration of voters therein. Approved February

8, 1888...

49 An Act providing for contesting the election of presidential

electors, additional to chapter 6, title 5 of the Code of 1873.

Approved April 13, 1888...

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50 Au Act to amend chapter 4, title 5 of the Code of 1873, re-

lating to electors President and Vice-President of the

United States. Approved April 13, 1888..

51 An Act to amend section 1789 of the Code, with reference to

elections in independent school districts. Approved Feb-

ruary 9, 1888..

52 An Act to amend section 4, chapter 140 of the laws of the

Twenty-first General Assembly and to amend chapter 21 of

the laws of the twentieth General Assembly relative to

State Mine Inspectors, their duties and manner of appoint-

ment Approved April 12, 1888....

53 An Act to amend chapter 21 of the acts of the Twentieth

General Assembly, providing for the weighing of coal at

mines. Approved April 12, 1888...

54 An Act to establish a uniform system of weighing coal at

the mines of this State, and to punish certain irregulari-

ties connected therewith. Approved April 12, 1888.

55 An Act to provide for the payment of wages of workmen

employed in mines in the State of Iowa in lawful money of

the United States, and to protect said workmen in the

management and control of their own earnings. Ap-

proved April 6, 1888...

56 An Act to amend sections 8, 9, 10 and 14 chapter 21 acts of

the Twentieth General Assembly of the State of Iowa.

Approved April 9, 1888..

57 An Act for the protection of discharged employes and to pre-

vent black listing. Approved April 16, 1888...

58 An Act to amend chapter 193 of laws of Twentieth General

Assembly, in relation to the management and investment

of the endowment fund of the Iowa Agricultural College.

Approved April 12, 1888...

59 An Act to amend chapter 150 laws of the Eighteenth Gen-

eral Assembly, relating to the publication and distribution

of the school laws. Approved April 18, 1888....

60 An Act amending section 1757, chapter 9, title 12 of the Code

in relation to the filing of teachers contracts. Approved

April 3, 1888..

61 An Act to provide for the formation of independent school

districts. Approved April 6, 1888.

62 An Act authorizing boards of directors to change the boun-

daries of independent school districts within the same

civil township. Approved April 9, 1888....

H. F.

115 83

63 An Act to amend section 1811 of the Code relative to the con-

solidation of independent school districts and to allow con-

tiguous territory in adjoining counties to be formed into

independent school districts in certain cases, and to legal-

ize the consolidation of independent school districts here-
tofore effected in certain cases. Approved March 31, 1888. H. F.

64 An Act to amend sections two, three and nine, chapter 129,

acts of the Sixteenth General Assembly, making the Super-

intendent of Public Instruction a member of the board of

directors of the State Normal School. Approved March

28, 1888....

603 84

S. F.

279 85

65 An Act to amend section 24 of chapter 151 of the laws of the

Eighteenth General Assembly, changing times of the meet

ings of local boards of health. Approved April 3, 1888........│H. F.

178 86

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66 An Act to amend section six, chapter 104 acts of the Twenty-

first General Assembly, to regulate the practice of medicine

and surgery. Approved April 12, 1888..

67 An Act to amend section one of chapter 79 of the acts of the

Twenty-first General Assembly of Iowa, relating to dis-

eased swine. Approved April 3, 1888...

68 An Act to amend sections 1401 and 1403 of the Code relative

to the confinement of persons found or alleged to be insane

Approved April 6, 1888..

69 An Act to organize and manage the department for criminal

insane at the penitentiary at Anamosa, and to fix the com-

pensation of the officers. Approved April 10, 1888...

70 An Act to provide for the support of the family of insane

persons out of their estate and to amend section 2276 of the

the Code. Approved April 12, 1888....

71 An Act to provide for and regulate the sale of intoxicating

liquors for necessary purposes; and to make more efficient

the laws for the suppression of intemperance; and to re-

peal sections 1524, 1526, 1527, 1528, 1529, 1530, 153, 1532, 1533,

1534, 1535, 1536, 1537 and 1538 of the Code of 1873, as amended

by chapter 143 of the acts of the Twentieth General As-

sembly, and all that part of section two (2), chapter eighty-|

three (83), acts of the Twenty-first General Assembly, after

the words "Medicines and Poisons" in the fifth line thereof;

and to amend sections 1 and 4, chapter 75, acts of the

Eighteenth General Assembly and to provide penalties and

proceedings for violations of the provisions thereof. Ap-
proved April 12, 1888.....

72 An Act to release certain penalties for failure to make and

file reports of sales of intoxicating liquors by holders of

permits, within the time required by law, and to dismiss

suits. Approved April 11, 1888....

73 An Act supplemental to chapter 143 of the acts of the Twen-

tieth General Assembly, and Chapter 66 of the acts of the

Twenty first General Assembly, relating to the sale of in-

toxicating liquors and abatement of nuisances. Approved

April 12, 1888 ...

74 An Act to repeal section 1623 of the Code and enact a substi-

tute therefor relating to the appointment of trustees of the

Soldiers' Orphans' Home and Home for Destitute Children

at Davenport, Iowa. Approved April 9, 1888....

75 An Act relating to the Hospital for the Insane at Clarinda;

to the board of commissioners thereof, and providing trus-

tees therefor. Approved February 16, 1888...

76 An Act to amend section 1432 of the Code of Iowa, in regard

to the admission of patients in the insane hospitals. Ap-

proved March 30. 1888.

77 An Act to amend chapter 92, Laws of the 17th General As-

sembly and fix the per diem and expenses of trustees of

State institutions, members of visiting committees to the

hospitals for the insane, and regents of the State Univer-

sity. Approved April 11, 1888

78 An Act to punish and prevent fraud in the sale of grain,

seed and other cereals. Approved April 9, 1888..

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79 An Act to prevent fraud in the sale of lard, and to provide

punishment for the violation thereof. Approved March 10,

1888

80 An Act to prevent fraud in the sale of flour and other mill

products. Approved March 30, 1888

81 An Act to amend chapter 83, acts of the 21st General Assem

bly relating to the sale of poisons. Approved March 28,

1889...

82 An Act to amend, revise and consolidate the various acts re-

lating to the public printing and binding and the publica-

tion and distribution of the public documents and the jour-

nals of the two houses, and relating to the election and

duties and compensation of State Printer and Binder. Ap
proved April 7, 1888...

83 An Act to punish bribe taking by State, county, township,

city, school or other municipal officers, and to punish brib-

ery or the attempt to bribe, or conspiracy to bribe said of-

ficers. Approved April 13, 1888.

84 An Act for the punishment of pools, trusts and conspiracies.

and as to evidence in such cases. Approved April 16, 1888 S. F.

85 An Act restricting non-resident aliens in their right to ac-

quire and hold real estate and repealing sections 1908 and

1909 of the Code Approved April 9, 1888 ...

86 An Act to amend section 1058 of the Code relating to corpo

rations for pecuniary profit Approved April 7, 1888

87 An Act to amend section 1091 of the Code of 1873 relating to

corporations other than those for pecuniary profit. Ap-

proved April 3, 1888 ....

88 An Act to repeal section 1065 of the Code relating to chang-

ing articles of incorporation an (and) enacting a substitute

therefor. Approved April 7, 1888......

376 123

35 124

II. F.

286 125

H. F.

235 127

H. F.

560 127

S. F.

146 128

89 An Act to amend section six, chapter sixty, Laws of the Fif-

teenth General Assembly, relating to banks. Approved

March 28, 1888 ....

S. F.

90 An Act to amend section 2114 of the Code relating to nego-

tiable Paper obtained by fraud. Approved March 23, 1888. S. F.

91 An Act to amend chapter twenty-two of the acts of the

Twenty-first General Assembly relating to the bonding of

county indebtedness. Approved March 8, 1888....

92 An Act to amend chapter III, of the acts of the 16th General

Assembly by adding section three thereto, in regard to the

construction of cattle ways across the public highways.

Approved March 24, 1888....

93 An Act to amend section 1160, chapter 4, title 9, of the Code

of Iowa, relating to mutual insurance companies. Ap-

proved April 9, 1888 ...

94 An Act to amend section 1179, of the Code as amended by

Chapter 169, of the laws of the 21st General Assembly re-

lating to life insurance companies. Approved March 29,

1888...

95 An Act to amend sections 1495 and 1508 of chapter four (4)

title eleven (11) of the Code of 1873, in relation to line

fences. Approved March 31, 1888.......

H. F.

145 130

H. F.

46 130

83 128

69 129