OF THE

TERRITORY OF KANSAS,

PASSED AT THE SPECIAL SESSION

OF THE

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF 1860:

BEGUN AT THE

CITY OF LECOMPTON,

JANUARY 19, 1860, AND HELD AND CONCLUDED

AT THE

CITY OF LAWRENCE.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

S. A. MEDARY, PRINTER.

L12060

SEP 28 1936

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AGRICULTURAL.

CHAP. 1. AN ACT to incorporate the Coffey County Agricultural Society..

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to incorporate the Doniphan County Agricultural Society........

incorporating the Douglas County Agricultural and Mechanical

Society......

to incorporate the Franklin County Agricultural Society......

incorporating the Linn County Agricultural Society....

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to incorporate the Southern Kansas Agricultural and Mechanical

College......

CHAP. 8. AN ACT to establish a Toll Bridge over the Arkansas river at the mouth of

the Fountain que Bouille......

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to authorize Hiram E. Byington to build and maintain a bridge

across the Marias des Cygnes river at the Sac and Fox agency.

to incorporate the Fort Scott Bridge and Ferry Company..

authorizing Silas O. Hemenway, and others, to build a bridge....

to authorize William D. Harris and Alexander Street to build a

bridge across the 110 Creek, at the town of Washington......

to extend the time for the completion of the Kansas River Bridge

at Tecumseh......

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to incorporate the Lykins and Linn County Bridge Company....

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to establish a toll bridge across the Marias des Cygnes river at

Peoria city......

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authorizing I. E. Moore, M. L. Wood, A. J. Chipman, George

Crawford and others to build a bridge across the Cottonwood

River, at the Santa Fe Crossing

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to incorporate the Monument Creek Bridge Company.

to incorporate the Osage Falls Bridge and Ferry Company..

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to establish a toll bridge over the Platte River......

to incorporate the Quindaro and Shawnee Bridge and Road Com-

pany.....

CHAP. 22. AN ACT to authorize Simon Ritter to erect a toll bridge over the South

Platte River, at a point herein named, in Kansas Territory....

to incorporate the Smoky Hill Bridge Company....

to establish a toll bridge across Big Stranger Creek, in Leaven-

worth county, Kansas territory....

to incorporate the Big Stranger River Bridge Company.........

to authorize the city of Wyandott to purchase the Wyandott

Bridge......

extending the time for completing a bridge across the Wakarusa... 36

CEMETERIES.

CHAP. 28. AN ACT to incorporate the Junction City Cemetery Association.

to incorporate the Mount Prospect Cemetery Association at Denver

city......

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supplemental to an act entitled an act incorporating the Topeka

Cemetery Association, approved February 2, 1859...

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CHURCHES.

CHAP. 32. AN ACT to incorporate the First Congregational Society of Hampden.

to incorporate the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Leaven-

worth, Kansas....

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to incorporate First Baptist Church, in the city of Atchison, K. T..

to incorporate the Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church of

Atchison....

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CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES.

CHAP. 36. AN ACT to incorporate the Alma Town Company, and Town of Alma....

to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate tde city of Atchi-

to incorporate and establish the city of Auraria, Kansas territory..

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to consolidate the cities of Auraria, Denver and Highland......................

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to incorporate the city of Bellemont, in Doniphan county, Kansas

territory....

to incorporate and establish the city of Denver, Kansas territory..

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CHAP. 51. AN ACT to incorporate the Detroit Town Company

to incorporate the city of Doniphan.....

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to incorporate the Laporte Town Company and the city of Laporte

to amend and consolidate the several acts relating to the city of

Lawrence...

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to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate and establish the city

of Leavenworth, Kansas territory, and for revising and repealing

all laws and parts of laws heretofore enacted on that subject;

and also to amend an act entitled an act to merge the town

government of the town of Leavenworth with the city govern-

ment of the city of Leavenworth..

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supplementary to an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an

act to incorporate the city of Lecompton, approved February

11th, 1858, and for other purposes...

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to incorporate the Leon Town Company...

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to vacate certain streets and alleys in the town of Lexington, John-

supplemental to "an act to incorporate the village of Oskaloosa,"

supplemental to an act entitled "an act to incorporate the City of