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General Laws of the State of Indiana, Passed at the Thirtieth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : J. P. Chapman, 1846. Google Books
Chapter 1. An act to provide for the Funded Debt of the State of Indiana, and for the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal to Evansville.
Chapter 2. An act in relation to County Treasurers.
Chapter 3. An act repealing an act, amendatory of “An act for the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal, from the mouth of Tippecanoe River to Terre Haute, approved January 1, 1842, and for other purposes,” approved February 8, 1843.
Chapter 4. An act in relation to damages on Sinking Fund Sales.
Chapter 5. An act to amend an act relative to the Asylum for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb.
Chapter 6. An act in relation to taking up of Estrays.
Chapter 7. An act in relation to County Auditors.
Chapter 8. An act to authorize the re-appraisement of School Lands in certain cases.
Chapter 9. An act amendatory of an act, entitled, “An act relative to the appointment of County Commissioners of the several counties of this State, to act as Boards of Library Trustees in their respective Counties, and for other purposes,” approved January 6, 1845.
Chapter 10. An act in relation to Certificates and Patents of Michigan Road Lands.
Chapter 11. An act to amend the 109th section of the 16th chapter of the Revised Laws of 1843, on the subject of the Road Tax.
Chapter 12. An act to amend an act relative to claims for damages on the Public Works.
Chapter 13. An act to provide for the distribution of certain Public Documents.
Chapter 14. An act to extend further time to the Borrowers of the Sinking Fund and other Trust Funds.
Chapter 15. An act to apportion Senators and Representatives for the next five years.
Chapter 16. An act for the relief of Purchasers of Canal Lands.
Chapter 17. An act in relation to the Northern Division of the Central Canal.
Chapter 18. An act to protect certain Private Rights.
Chapter 19. An act declaratory of the meaning of the act entitled, “An act authorizing the Commissioners of the Wabash and Erie Canal east and west of Tippecanoe to sell Lands in tracts of forty acres or quarter-quarter sections,” approved February 13, 1843.
Chapter 20. An act fixing the time of holding Courts in the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 21. An act defining the duties of County Auditors and School Commissioners.
Chapter 22. An act to provide for the taking, holding, and transmitting of Real Estate by Aliens and for quieting titles to Real Estate.
Chapter 23. An act relative to the issuing of Executions.
Chapter 24. An act to authorize the refunding of Taxes in certain cases.
Chapter 25. An act to amend the law regulating the practice of Courts in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 26. An act relative to the punishment of Treason and Murder in the First Degree.
Chapter 27. An act fixing the per diem allowance of Grand and Petit Jurors in the several Counties in this State.
Chapter 28. An act in relation to the Bank Tax Fund.
Chapter 29. An act declaratory of the meaning of the Twenty-ninth Section of the First Article of the Forty-fifth Chapter of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 30. An act to provide for the Leasing of Water Power on the Wabash and Erie Canal.
Chapter 31. An act in relation to the Limitation of Actions upon Transcripts of Justices of the Peace.
Chapter 32. An act to repeal part of the Eighteenth Section of Article Third of Chapter Five of the Revised Statutes of 1843, and to authorize the County Commissioners to grant additional Precinct in any Township upon application of the Voters.
Chapter 33. An act authorizing the Superintendent of the Wabash and Erie Canal to employ an Engineer.
Chapter 34. An act to amend the Ninety-first Section of the Sixteenth Chapter of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 35. An act relating to the Third Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 36. An act making General Appropriations for the year 1846.
Chapter 37. An act amending the Forty-fifth Section of Chapter Twelfth of the Revised Statutes of 1843, and for other purposes.
Chapter 38. An act to amend the Seventh Chapter, Section Seventy-fourth of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 39. An act regulating the times of holding Probate Courts in the County of Greene.
Chapter 40. An act to provide for a settlement with the Superintendent of the State Prison.
Chapter 41. An act making Specific Appropriations for the year 1846.
Chapter 42. An act in relation to Collectors of State and County Revenue.
Chapter 43. An act to extend the time of holding Probate Courts in Parke and Posey Counties.
Chapter 44. An act providing for the safety of the Mortgages to the Trust Funds.
Chapter 45. An act giving the Auditor and Secretary of State a compensation for issuing Canal Lands Patents.
Chapter 46. An act to provide for the payment of the expenses of selecting and classifying the Lands granted by Congress, for the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal from Terre Haute to Evansville.
Chapter 47. An act to provide for the payment of the expense of surveying and locating the Wabash and Ohio Canal from Terre Haute to Evansville.
Chapter 48. An act to amend the Fourth Article of Chapter Seven of Revised Statutes of 1843, and for other purposes.
Chapter 49. An act to repeal an act, entitled, an act in relation to the appointment of County Commissioners of the several Counties in this State, to act as Boards of Library Trustees in their respective Counties, and for other purposes, approved January 6th, 1845, so far as the County of Posey is concerned.
Chapter 50. An act extending the time of holding Courts in the Sixth Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 51. An act fixing the time of holding the Courts in the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 52. An act to raise a Revenue for State purposes, for 1846.
Chapter 53. An act to amend the Ninety-fourth Section of Chapter Twelve of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 54. An act to extend the time of the February Term of the Franklin Circuit Court.
Chapter 55. An act for the education of the Indigent Blind of this State.
Chapter 56. An act to authorize the holding of Special Terms of the Circuit Courts in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit.
Chapter 57. An act providing for the better payment of the Mortgages due the University Fund and other Trust Funds.
Chapter 58. An act to provide for a special term of the Allen Circuit Court.
Chapter 59. An act to extend the time of holding Probate Courts in the Counties of Jackson and Greene.
Chapter 60. An act changing the time of holding the Probate Courts in the County of Allen, and for other purposes therein named.
Chapter 61. An act for the relief of Purchasers of Canal Lands.
Chapter 62. An act to change the time of holding Probate Courts in Dubois County.
Chapter 63. An act relative to the June Term of the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.
Chapter 64. An act to define the powers of Judges when acting on Writs of Habeas Corpus, and applications for Writs of Injunction.
Chapter 65. An act to prevent County Auditors from practicing as Attorneys and Counsellors at Law in the County Commissioners’ Court.
Chapter 66. An act to amend the several acts providing for the Preservation of the State House, State Library, and Legislative papers.
Chapter 67. An act to subject certain Lands to Taxation.
Chapter 68. An act relative to Tax Titles.
Chapter 69. An act relative to the duties of County Recorders.
Chapter 70. An act prescribing the mode of Advertising sales of Lands returned delinquent for the non-payment of Taxes.
Chapter 71. An act relative to Apprentices.
Chapter 72. An act for the relief of Messengers to notify Electors for President and Vice President of the United States.
Chapter 73. An act amending the Two Hundredth and Eighteenth Section of the Revised Code, Chapter Thirteen and page Two Hundred and Sixty-seven.
Chapter 74. An act regulating the mode of enforcing the collection of certain costs in the several Courts of the State.
Chapter 75. An act to allow the Commissioners of the Wabash and Erie Canal to employ an Engineer, and for other purposes.
Chapter 76. An act to amend an act fixing the time of holding Courts in the Fifth Judicial Circuit, approved January 13th, 1845.
Chapter 77. An act to amend the Sixty-fifth Section of the Fifty-fourth Chapter of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 78. An act declaring a mistake in the Revised Statutes of 1843, in relation to the boundary of Fulton and Kosciusko Counties, and for other purposes.
Chapter 79. An act prescribing the mode of advertising sales of Lands mortgaged to the Sinking Fund.
Chapter 80. An act to amend an act, entitled, “An act to provide for the continuance of the construction of all or any part of the Public Works, by Private Companies, and for abolishing the Board of Internal Improvements, and the office of Fund Commissioner and Chief Engineer, approved January 28, 1842.
Chapter 81. An act to change the time of holding the Probate Courts in the County of Pike.
Chapter 82. An act changing the time of holding Probate Courts in Cass County.
Chapter 83. An act providing for the better preservation of the Legislative Papers.
Chapter 84. An act to enable the inhabitants of the several Congressional Townships in this State to re-appraise and sell any of their unsold School Lands.
Chapter 85. An act to extend an act to provide for the transfer of the Surplus Revenue Fund, &c., approved February 11th, 1843.
Chapter 86. An act to amend an act, entitled, An act to change the time of holding the Probate Court in the county of Martin, approved January 13th, 1845.
Chapter 87. An act to change the time of holding Circuit Courts in the County of Adams.
Chapter 88. An act to amend the Statute regulating the duties of Clerks of Executors’ and Administrators’ Sales.
Chapter 89. An act to change the time of holding Probate Courts in the Counties of Perry and Harrison.
Chapter 90. An act limiting the time within which actions for the recovery of Real Estate shall be commenced.
Chapter 91. An act changing the time of holding Circuit and Probate Courts in the Counties of Clark and Floyd.
Chapter 92. An act to allow owners of partnership Fences to remove the same.
Chapter 93. An act to provide for taking the sense of the qualified voters of the State on calling a Convention to alter, revise, or amend the Constitution of this State.
Chapter 94. An act to amend the First Article of the Fifty-third Chapter of the Revised Laws of 1843, and for other purposes.
Chapter 95. An act to amend the Three Hundred and Twenty-sixth Section, of Chapter Forty, Revised Statutes of 1843, relative to Charges to Juries.
Chapter 96. An act to change the time of summoning petit jurors to appear in the Circuit Court for Vigo County, and for other purposes therein named.
Chapter 97. An act in relation to the Probate Courts of Henry County.
Chapter 98. An act to legalize the assignment of Certificates to certain School Lands in this State.
Chapter 99. An act amendatory of the Third Section of Chapter Fifty, of the Revised Statutes of 1843.
Chapter 100. An act extending the time of holding the Probate Courts in Shelby County.
Chapter 101. An act transferring the duties of School Commissioner in the Counties of Daviess and Martin, to the County Treasurer of said Counties.
Chapter 102. An act to amend an act, entitled, “An act to reduce the tolls on the New Albany and Vincennes Road, and for other purposes,” approved January 13th, 1844.
Chapter 103. An act to amend the several acts now in force relative to the New Albany and Vincennes Road.
Chapter 104. An act to prohibit the County Court of Scott County from levying a Tax therein named.
Chapter 105. An act to provide for the re-appraisement of Real Estate heretofore appraised and subject to Taxation.
Chapter 106. An act to prescribe the mode of selecting Grand and Petit Jurors in the County of Hendricks.
Chapter 107. An act to extend the provisions of the Revised Statutes of 1843, in relation to Roads and Highways, to the County of Posey.
Chapter 108. An act to repeal in part an act entitled “An act to provide for summoning grand and petit jurors in Decatur and Warren counties,” approved January 15, 1844.
Chapter 109. An act regulating the fees of Petit Jurors in the County of Hancock.
Chapter 110. An act defining the boundaries between the counties of Clark and Washington.
Chapter 111. An act declaring a misprint in a certain case.
Chapter 112. An act in relation to the sale of Saline Lands in Orange county.
Chapter 113. An act to reduce the Fees of the Recorder of Johnson County.
Chapter 114. An act to modify the Thirtieth Section, Chapter Sixteen, of the Revised Statutes.
Chapter 115. An act to restrict the operation of an act, entitled, “An act relative to the appointment of County Commissioners of the several Counties in this State, to act as Boards of Library Trustees in their respective Counties, and for other purposes,” approved January 6th, 1845.
Chapter 116. An act to amend Section Twenty-seven, Chapter Seven, Revised Statutes of 1843, in relation to allowances to Sheriffs by County Boards.
Chapter 117. An act to abolish the office of County Auditor in the County of Johnson.
Chapter 118. An act authorizing the erection of suitable Buildings for the use of the Indiana Hospital for the Insane.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Chapter 1. A joint resolution relative to the Naturalization Laws.
Chapter 2. A joint resolution providing for the publication of General Washington’s Farewell Address, with the Governor’s Message.
Chapter 3. A joint resolution legalizing the acts of Henry Sticklen, a Justice of the Peace of Greene County.
Chapter 4. A joint resolution instructing our Senators and requesting our Representatives to vote for an appropriation on the Saint Joseph River.
Chapter 5. A joint resolution upon the subject of Overflowed Public Lands.
Chapter 6. A joint resolution in relation to the claim of Francis Vigo, late a citizen of Knox County, Indiana.
Chapter 7. A joint resolution in relation to the Buffalo and Mississippi Rail Road.
Chapter 8. A joint resolution extending the provisions of a certain act therein named.
Chapter 9. A joint resolution in relation to the Indiana Historical Society.
Chapter 10. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana in relation to Colonel John Spencer’s settlement with the United States, as late Receiver in the Land Office of the United States at Fort Wayne.
Chapter 11. A joint resolution transferring a certain Book therein named from the State Library, to the Library of the State University.
Chapter 12. A joint resolution instructing our Senators, and requesting our Representatives in Congress, to procure the passage of a Law for the relief of Pre-emption Settlers on the Miami Reserve.
Chapter 13. A joint resolution relating to the Signers of the Declaration of our Independence.
Chapter 14. A joint resolution upon the subject of improving the Western Rivers.
Chapter 15. A joint resolution on the subject of Liens upon Real Estate.
Chapter 16. A joint resolution for the continuation and completion of the Cumberland Road.
Chapter 17. A joint resolution on the subject of Vacant Lands in the State of Indiana.
Chapter 18. A joint resolution on the subject of School Sections.
Chapter 19. A joint resolution in relation to the election of Superintendent of the New Albany and Vincennes Road.
Chapter 20. A joint resolution on the subject of the Michigan City Harbor.
Chapter 21. A joint resolution establishing the per diem allowance of the Probate Judges of Tippecanoe and Greene Counties.
Chapter 22. A joint resolution for the reduction of the price of Public Lands to actual settlers.
Chapter 23. A joint resolution on the subject of the Oregon Boundary.
Chapter 24. A joint resolution in relation to a State Road from Saint Mary’s River, on the State line to the Wabash and Erie Canal.
Chapter 25. A joint resolution in relation to the improvement of the Ohio River.
Chapter 26. A joint resolution on the subject of the Reservoir in Mercer County, Ohio.
Chapter 25 [sic]. A joint resolution on the subject of the Public Lands.