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1833 Laws of Indiana

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Laws of the State of Indiana Passed and Published at the Seventeenth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Douglass and Maguire, 1833. Google Books

 

Chapter 1. An act to amend the act entitled “An act authorizing domestic attachments and regulating proceedings thereon,” approved, January 19th, 1831.

Chapter 2. An act to provide for dividing the State into seven Congressional Districts.

Chapter 3. An act organizing the Eighth Judicial Circuit, and fixing the times of holding Courts therein.

Chapter 4. An act to legalize the proceedings of the School Commissioner of Sullivan county.

Chapter 5. An act to extend the privileges granted to the Harrison and Whitewater Bridge Company.

Chapter 6. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate Hanover Academy.”

Chapter 7. An act to authorize the proprietor of Thorntown, Boon[e] county, to exchange certain lots therein.

Chapter 8. An act for the relief of John F. Jones, collector of Bartholomew County.

Chapter 9. An act for the benefit of persons who are likely to suffer by the destruction of the records of Parke County.

Chapter 10. An act to more permanently establish the boundary line between the counties of Vermillion and Warren.

Chapter 11. An act for the relief of William Richards, Road Commissioner, and for other purposes.

Chapter 12. An act for the relief of John Conner.

Chapter 13. An act to authorize the expenditure of the three per cent fund heretofore appropriated for the counties of Huntington and Wabash.

Chapter 14. An act appropriating three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and eighty-six and three quarter cents for the payment of the subscribers to the building of the State Prison.

Chapter 15. An act to repeal an act entitled “An act to raise additional revenue for the county of Ripley,” approved January 24th, 1831.

Chapter 16. An act for the relief of James Tiller.

Chapter 17. An act to provide for a special session of the Switzerland Circuit Court.

Chapter 18. An act for the relief of Vincent Dufour, heir of John James Dufour, deceased.

Chapter 19. An act to provide for summoning grand and petit jurors for the next March term of the Parke Circuit Court.

Chapter 20. An act to establish the county line between the counties of Madison, Hancock and Henry.

Chapter 21. An act legalizing the election of certain Probate Judges therein named.

Chapter 22. An act supplemental to an act entitled “An act to incorporate the Green county Seminary,” approved January 24, 1832.

Chapter 23. An act to amend an act providing for the erection of a bridge across Rattlesnake creek in Owen county.

Chapter 24. An act to amend an act entitled “An act for the relief of John Boner, of Jennings County,” approved January 26, 1832.

Chapter 25. An act for the relief of James Chess.

Chapter 26. An act for the relief of Thomas Speed.

Chapter 27. An act to provide for building school houses in Congressional township No. seventeen, north of range No. nine west, in the county of Vermillion.

Chapter 28. An act for the relief of Henry Sherly.

Chapter 29. An act to provide for the indemnification of persons through whose lands roads are or may be located.

Chapter 30. An act to declare the post road passing Allensville in Switzerland county a state road.

Chapter 31. An act to authorize the Board of Commissioners of Knox county to provide for the support of the paupers of said county.

Chapter 32. An act to incorporate the Monroe County Female Seminary.

Chapter 33. An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act regulating divorces,” approved January 17th, 1831.

Chapter 34. An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to provide for selling the Michigan road lands, to open that part of the Michigan road between Logansport and Lake Michigan and for other purposes,” approved February 2, 1832.

Chapter 35. An act to amend the act entitled “an act directing the mode of suing out and prosecuting writs of habeas corpus,” approved January 12th, 1828.

Chapter 36. An act to repeal an act entitled, “an act to vacate the town of Owensville,” approved January 3d, 1829.

Chapter 37. An act changing the name of John Meek and others.

Chapter 38. An act to incorporate the Christian College, at New-Albany in Floyd county, Indiana.

Chapter 39. An act to define and establish the boundaries of the counties of Wabash and Miami.

Chapter 40. An act to repeal a part of the “act regulating the fees and salaries of the several officers and persons therein named,” approved February 7th, 1831.

Chapter 41. An act 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.

Chapter 42. An act to provide for the Election of a Justice of the Peace in the town of St. Omer.

Chapter 43. An act in relation to the Secretary and Treasurer of State, and for other purposes.

Chapter 44. An act supplemental to “an act to authorize the Agent of State for the town of Indianapolis, to lay off the land belonging to the State, and offer the same for sale,” approved February 9, 1831.

Chapter 45. An act amendatory of “an act to incorporate the town of Lawrenceburgh.”

Chapter 46. An act to amend an act entitled “an act relating to County Seminaries.”

Chapter 47. An act to amend an act entitled “an act regulating the Interest of Money in the State of Indiana,” approved, February 1st, 1831.

Chapter 48. An act declaratory of the powers of Notaries Public.

Chapter 49. An act to legalize the proceedings of the Seminary Trustees of Union county.

Chapter 50. An act for the relief of Ann M. Smith.

Chapter 51. An act to reduce the salary of the Agent of the three per cent fund.

Chapter 52. An act to encourage the apprehension of horse thieves.

Chapter 53. An act for the relief of Mary Lane, widow of Daniel C. Lane, late Treasurer of State.

Chapter 54. An act to amend an act entitled “an act to regulate descents, distribution, and dower,” approved January 29, 1831.

Chapter 55. An act to provide an Executive Officer of the Supreme Court.

Chapter 56. An act to amend the existing laws providing for the election of Representatives in Congress.

Chapter 57. An act to amend the laws now in force relative to the construction of the Wabash and Erie Canal.

Chapter 58. An act to appropriate part of the Three per Cent Fund.

Chapter 59. An act concerning Legal Process.

Chapter 60. An act to amend the act entitled “an act subjecting real and personal estate to execution,” approved February 4th, 1832.

Chapter 61. An act to amend an act entitled “an act relative to foreign attachments,” approved January 20th, 1831.

Chapter 62. An act for the relief of Zachariah Ferguson, Stanhope Royster, and John Perin.

Chapter 63. An act to amend an act entitled “an act for the relief of purchasers of lots in the town of Indianapolis, which have been forfeited to the State,” approved January 21st, 1828.

Chapter 65 [sic]. An act to vacate the Town called Dunkintown, in Sullivan county.

Chapter 65. An act for the relief of Thomas Pogue, and others.

Chapter 66. An act for the relief of James McFarland.

Chapter 67. An act changing the time for holding the Circuit Courts in the first, second, fourth, fifth, and sixth Judicial Circuits.

Chapter 68. An act to establish certain state roads therein named.

Chapter 69. An act to establish the St. Joseph Orphan Asylum.

Chapter 70. An act incorporating Congressional Townships, and providing for Public Schools therein.

Chapter 71. An act for the encouragement of Education.

Chapter 72. An act to quiet certain titles in Mount Vernon and for the benefit of Thomas Givens.

Chapter 73. An act to permit Jacob Studybaker and Thomas Thomas to keep their mills in operation on the Elkhart River.

Chapter 74. An act to amend the act entitled, “an act for the appointment of County Surveyors and their deputies,” approved Feb. 4, 1831.

Chapter 75. An act to amend the act entitled, “an act regulating the jurisdiction and duties of Justices of the Peace,” approved Feb. 10. 1831.

Chapter 76. An act to authorize the Vigo Circuit Court to change the venue in a certain case therein named.

Chapter 77. An act to legalize the appraisement and sale of a part of the South East quarter of Section Sixteen, Town Twelve, of Range Six East, in Shelby county.

Chapter 78. An act to amend an act entitled “an act to incorporate the town of Madison,” approved, February 6, 1831.

Chapter 79. An act to amend an act entitled, “an act regulating the practice in Suits at Law,” approved, January 29, 1831.

Chapter 80. An act supplemental to “an act for the regulation of the State Prison,” approved, February 10, 1831.

Chapter 81. An act supplemental to “an act to provide for the erection of a State House.”

Chapter 82. An act to amend the act entitled, “an act to incorporate the town of Terre Haute,” approved January 26, 1832.

Chapter 83. An act for the relief of the heirs of Arthur Major.

Chapter 84. An act for the relief of Richard Palmer.

Chapter 85. An act 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 Morgan was collector.

Chapter 86. An act for the benefit of Mary Ann Hamilton.

Chapter 87. An act to amend the act entitled “an act to organize and regulate the Militia of the State of Indiana,” approved Feb. 10, 1831.

Chapter 88. An act to incorporate the Western Union Seminary.

Chapter 89. An act to provide for the sale of certain lands therein named.

Chapter 90. An act to incorporate the County Seminary of Posey, and for other purposes.

Chapter 91. An act to incorporate the Liberty School Society.

Chapter 92. An act concerning a school section in Tippecanoe county.

Chapter 93. An act to establish a Levee from the town of Vincennes, through the lower prairie near the Wabash River, to the Grande Conlee.

Chapter 94. An act to authorize and require the Seminary Trustee of the county of Scott, and the Treasurer of the Library of said county, to loan certain Moneys, within their control.

Chapter 95. An act making General Appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three.

Chapter 96. An act making specific appropriations for the year 1833.

Chapter 97. An act to incorporate the South Bend Bridge Company.

Chapter 98. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act to incorporate the Richmond, Eaton, and Miami Rail Road Company,” approved February 3, 1832.

Chapter 99. An act to amend “an act to appropriate part of the three per cent fund, and for other purposes,” approved February 10, 1832.

Chapter 100. An act to incorporate the Harrison and Indianapolis Turnpike Company.

Chapter 101. An act to incorporate the Charlestown and Ohio Turnpike Company.

Chapter 102. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act for opening and repairing public roads and highways,” approved February 10, 1831, and for other purposes.

Chapter 103. An act to amend an act entitled “an act for opening and repairing public roads and highways,” approved February 10, 1831.

Chapter 104. An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to authorize the building of bridges across Lick Creek and Salt Creek,” approved January 29, 1830.

Chapter 105. An act providing for the construction of a bridge over Mill Creek in Owen county.

Chapter 106. An act to authorize the location of a state road leading from Lafayette in Tippecanoe county to intersect a state road leading from Delphi in Carroll county to Lake Michigan.

Chapter 107. An act to amend an act entitled “an act to prevent useless and expensive applications to the General Assembly relating to state roads,” approved February 3d, 1832.

Chapter 108. An act to locate a state road from Martinsville in Morgan county to intersect the state road leading from Madison to Indianapolis, at Edinburgh in Johnson county, by the way of Morgantown in said Morgan county.

Chapter 109. An act to repeal “an act to locate a state road from New-Albany to Lexington,” approved Feb. 2, 1832.

Chapter 110. An act to provide for establishing a state road from Covington to Russellville.

Chapter 111. An act to establish a certain State Road therein named.

Chapter 112. An act to establish a State Road from John R. Crook’s in Lawrence county, to intersect the Rockport State Road at Mark Trueblood’s in said county.

Chapter 113. An act to locate a State Road from Montezuma to intersect the State Road leading from Danville to Montezuma.

Chapter 114. An act 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.

Chapter 115. An act supplement 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 Bloomfield in Greene county,” approved January 24, 1832.

Chapter 116. An act for the location of a State Road from Chambersburg, in Fountain county, to Williamsport, in Warren county.

Chapter 117. An act 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 purposes.

Chapter 118. An act changing the direction of a road from Judge Lowrie’s farm to Paris, Illinois.

Chapter 119. An act to establish a State Road from Napoleon in Ripley county viz Camden, Newbern, and Columbus in Bartholomew county to Bloomington in Monroe county.

Chapter 120. An act 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 Trail Creek.

Chapter 121. An act to locate a State Road from Williamsport in Warren county, by the way of Lebanon and Chesapeak, to the state line.

Chapter 122. An act to locate a State Road from Stilesville, by the way of New-Maysville, to Crawfordsville.

Chapter 123. An act to establish a State Road from Greencastle in the county of Putnam to the county line of Parke.

Chapter 124. An act to re-locate a part of the State Road leading from Rockport to Boonville.

Chapter 125. An act to establish a State Road from the Ohio line to Dalton, near the west boundary of Wayne county.

Chapter 126. An act to establish a State Road from Salem in Washington county to Leesville in Lawrence county.

Chapter 127. An act supplemental to an act entitled, “an act to locate a State Road from Merom in Sullivan county to a point on the Terre Haute and Bono State Road,” approved January 20, 1832.

Chapter 128. An act to legalize the Proceedings of the Commissioner appointed to locate a State Road from the town of Lagrange, in Tippecanoe county, to Logansport in the county of Cass, by an act approved, February 3d, 1832.

Chapter 129. An act to establish a State Road in Vigo county.

Chapter 130. An act authorizing John Newby, of Jackson county, to expend certain moneys appropriated out of the three per cent fund, on the Madison and Brownstown State Road.

Chapter 131. An act to re-locate part of the State Road leading from Spencer in Owen county, to Danville in Hendricks county.

Chapter 132. An act to change a part of the State Road from Levenworth’s mill, to Orleans in Orange county.

Chapter 133. An act to locate a State Road from the Ohio line near Hillsborough, Wayne County, to intersect the Winchester and Newcastle State Road in Henry county.

Chapter 134. An act 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.

Chapter 135. An act to establish a state road from Shelbyville in Shelby county, by the way of Goshen and Newbern in Bartholomew county, to intersect the Indianapolis and Madison state road near Klapp’s mills in Jennings county.

Chapter 136. An act to re-locate a part of the Terre Haute State Road.

Chapter 137. An act to establish a certain State Road.

Chapter 138. An act to vacate a certain State Road therein named.

Chapter 139. An act to establish a State Road from Fairfield in Franklin county to West Union in Fayette county.

Chapter 140. An act supplemental to an act entitled, “an act to amend the act entitled, “an act to establish a State Road from William Connelly’s in Lawrence county to Greencastle in Putnam county,” approved February 3, 1832.

Chapter 141. An act to establish a State Road therein named.

Chapter 142. An act to amend an act entitled, “an act for the location and opening of a State Road from Logansport, via Turkey Creek and Elkhart Prairies, to the northern line of the State, in the direction of Pigeon Prairie in Michigan Territory,” approved December 29th, 1830.

Chapter 143. An act authorizing a change in a part of the Munceytown and Logansport State Road.

Chapter 144. An act relative to a certain State Road in Rush county.

Chapter 145. An act to re-locate part of the State Road leading from Martinsville in Morgan county to Danville in Hendricks county.

Chapter 146. An act supplemental to the act entitled “an act to establish a State Road from the county seat of Grant to the county seat of Elkhart,” approved January 24, 1832.

Chapter 147. An act to re-locate part of the Mauk’s Ferry State Road.

Chapter 148. An act to locate a State Road from Lagrange in Tippecanoe county, to the State Road leading from Williamsport in Warren county, to Chicago in the State of Illinois.

Chapter 149. An act to establish a State Road from Salisbury in Harrison county, to Providence in Clark county, by the way of Greenville in Floyd county.

Chapter 150. An act to appropriate part of the Three per cent Fund in the county of Morgan.

Chapter 151. An act to establish a State Road from Bloomington, in Monroe county, to the Great Falls on Eel River.

Chapter 152. An act to establish a State Road from Madison to Jefferson county, to Paoli in Orange county.

Chapter 153. An act to locate a State Road from the South Bend in St. Joseph county, via mouth of Elkhart and seat of justice in Lagrange county, to the East line of this State, in the direction of Vistula on Maumee bay in the State of Ohio.

Chapter 154. An act 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.

Chapter 155. An act to establish a State Road from Mountpleasant in Martin county, to Springville in Lawrence county.

Chapter 156. An act to establish a State Road from the Ohio line in Union county, to Richmond in Wayne county.

Chapter 157. An act to locate a State Road from Frenchtown in Warren county to Lusk’s mill in Parke county.

Chapter 158. An act to establish a State Road from Bloomington in Monroe county, by the way of Bale’s ferry, to Leesville in Lawrence county.

Chapter 159. An act to alter a part of the Mooresville and Crawfordsville State Road lying between Mooresville and Danville.

Chapter 160. An act providing the mode of opening and repairing Public Roads and Highways in the county of Monroe.

Chapter 161. An act to locate a State Road from Greencastle, by the way of Putnamville, to Thomas Evans’ farm.

Chapter 162. An act to locate and establish a State Road from the Fort Wayne road near Stephen Stutman’s, by the way of the mouth of Elkhart River, to the state line in the direction of Edwardsburgh in Michigan Territory.

Chapter 163. An act to establish a State Road from Frankfort to a point on the Michigan Road and for other purposes.

Chapter 164. An act to re-locate so much of the Knightstown State Road as lies between Pendleton in Madison county and Strawtown in Hamilton county.

Chapter 165. An act to locate a State Road from Delphi in Carroll county, to Crawfordsville in Montgomery county.

Chapter 166. An act 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 Vincennes in the direction of Greenville in Floyd county.

Chapter 167. An act supplemental to an act authorizing the location of a State Road from Lafayette to Lake Michigan.

Chapter 168. An act to locate the Alquina State Road.

Chapter 169. An act for the location of a State Road.

Chapter 170. An act to provide for the location of a State Road from Newport in Vermillion county, by the way of Springfield, Eugene and Perrysville to the north boundary of said county.

Chapter 171. An act appointing a Commissioner on Roads number ten and number twenty-six, and to authorize the expenditure by him of the balance due said roads, and for other purposes.

Chapter 172. An act to establish a State Road from the town of Michigan to the town of Jefferson, by the way of Frankfort in the county of Clinton, Indiana.

Chapter 173. An act to locate a State Road from Delphi to Munceytown.

Chapter 174. An act to locate a State Road from James Marr’s in Bartholomew county, to Joab Woodruff’s in Johnson county.

Chapter 175. An act to locate a State Road from Greensburg by way of Hartsville to Columbus.

Chapter 176. An act to locate a State Road from Newcastle in Henry county, to Munceytown in Delaware county.

Chapter 177. An act to authorize the expenditure of the Three per cent Fund, heretofore appropriated for the county of Adams.

Chapter 178. An act to establish a State Road from Fairplay in Greene county, to intersect the Vincennes State Road, at or near Benjamin Stafford’s in said county.

Chapter 179. An act to locate a State Road from Andersontown in Madison county, to Logansport in Cass county.

Chapter 180. An act to locate a State Road from Salem, via Middletown, to Orleans in Orange county.

Chapter 181. An act to re-locate a part of the Martinsville, Danville, and Frankfort State Road, and for other purposes.

Chapter 182. An act to locate a State Road from Centreville in Wayne county to a certain point in Henry county.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Chapter 183. A joint resolution of the General Assembly authorizing the Secretary of State to purchase a complete set of Niles’ Register for the use of the State Library.

Chapter 184. A joint resolution to procure appropriations to construct a safe Harbour and erect a Light House at the mouth of Des Chemins on Lake Michigan.

Chapter 185. A joint resolution requesting the Governor of Indiana to communicate with the Governor of Ohio relative to the extension of the Wabash and Erie Canal.

Chapter 186. A joint resolution of the General Assembly relative to the Public Lands.

Chapter 187. A joint resolution authorizing the suspension of a suit vs. Julius Johnson and others.

Chapter 188. A joint resolution relative to the Public Ferry at Indianapolis.

Chapter 189. A joint resolution of the General Assembly for the benefit of State Debtors.

Chapter 190. A joint resolution authorizing a subscription for the second volume of Blackford’s Reports.

Chapter 191. A 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 the Wabash and White Rivers.

Chapter 192. A joint resolution to provide for binding and distributing the acts of Congress, deposited in the office of the secretary of state.

Chapter 193. A joint resolution relative to the Public Printing.

Chapter 194. A joint resolution relative to the Indiana College.

Chapter 195. A memorial on the subject of the National Road.

Chapter 196. A preamble and joint resolutions, relative to the proceedings of a late Convention of South Carolina, and to the President’s Proclamation in relation thereto.

Chapter 197. A joint resolution concerning the State Library.

Chapter 198. A memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to the Congress of the United States, on the subject of unproductive sixteenth sections.

Chapter 199. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to urge the speedy survey and sale of lands recently obtained by treaty concluded with the Pottawattamie Indians, and the establishment of a new Land District and Office, to dispose of said lands, north of the Wabash River.

Chapter 200. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly, relative to fractional congressional townships.

Chapter 201. A preamble and joint resolution, in relation to Horses lost by rangers and volunteer militia of Indiana.

Chapter 202. A joint memorial on the subject of a Treaty with the Miami nation.

Chapter 203. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, soliciting aid to improve the great western thoroughfare leading through this State from Louisville, Kentucky, to St. Louis, Missouri, via Mount Pleasant, Washington, and Vincennes.

Chapter 204. A memorial asking relief to William Warren.

Chapter 205. A joint resolution of the General Assembly relative to procuring tract books and maps of the purchase of 1828.

Chapter 206. A memorial to the Congress of the United States on the subject of relinquished lands.

Chapter 207. A joint resolution on the subject of a Rail Road from the Mississippi River to the city of Washington.

 

 

 

1832 Laws of Indiana

Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

Laws of the State of Indiana Passed and Published at the Sixteenth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Douglass and Maguire, 1832. Google Books

 

Chapter 1. An act supplemental to an act, providing means for the construction of the Wabash and Erie Canal.

Chapter 2. An act for the formation of the County of La Porte, and for other purposes.

Chapter 3. An act to provide for changing a part of the state road leading from Indianapolis, by way of Danville and Rockville to Montezuma.

Chapter 4. An act to provide for changing a part of the State Road, leading from New Albany to Salem, within Floyd county.

Chapter 5. An act to authorize the Marion Circuit Court to hold a special session.

Chapter 6. An act to provide for changing a part of the State Road from Martinsville to Levenworth.

Chapter 7. An act to repeal an act, entitled “An act, for the relief of certain purchasers in the reserved township, in Monroe county,” approved, February 1st, 1831.

Chapter 8. An act to authorize the Vermillion Circuit Court to change the venue in a certain case therein named.

Chapter 9. An act to legalize the proceedings of the School Trustees of Congressional township, No. 5, north of range 4, east in Jackson county.

Chapter 10. An act to incorporate the Danville School Society.

Chapter 11. An act to repeal an act, entitled “An act, to authorize the board of Justices of Bartholomew county, to levy an additional tax,” Approved, January 10, 1829.

Chapter 12. An act to revive an act, entitled “An act, for the relief of the subscribers to the building of the State Prison, and for other purposes,” Approved, January 10th, 1831.

Chapter 13. An act to authorize and require the Trustee of Public Seminary, in the county of Pike, to collect and loan Seminary Fund to said county, and for other purposes.

Chapter 14. An act to dissolve the Corporation of the town of Crawfordsville, and for other purposes.

Chapter 15. An act for the relief of Francis McClelland of Marion county.

Chapter 16. An act to establish a State Road from the county seat of Grant, to the seat of Elkhart.

Chapter 17. An act to refund the revenue of Grant county.

Chapter 18. An act to authorize the Board of Commissioners of Floyd county, to contract for the keeping and taking care of the paupers of said county, and for other purposes.

Chapter 19. An act to authorize the citizens of the Congressional township, No. 20, North of range 10 West, in the county of Warren, to dispose of the School Section therein.

Chapter 20. An act declaring Hogan creek, in Dearborn county, a public highway.

Chapter 21. An act respecting the Knox county Poor House.

Chapter 22. An act to legalize the election of county Commissioners, in the several counties in this State, held on the first Monday in August, 1831.

Chapter 23. An act to amend the 24th Section of an Act, entitled “An act, to appropriate a part of the three per cent fund, and for other purposes,” approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 24. An act to provide for the re-location of a part of the Fort Wayne and Winchester state roads.

Chapter 25. An act to change a part of the State Road from Indianapolis, via Danville, and Rockville to Montezuma.

Chapter 26. An act to provide for re-locating a part of the Mauk’s Ferry State Road, also, to provide for the sale of the materials of the Muscatatuck Bridge, and for other purposes.

Chapter 27. An act providing for a re-location of a part of the Fort Wayne State Road.

Chapter 28. An act to amend an act, entitled “An act, to establish certain State Roads therein named, and for other purposes, approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 29. An act to provide for the location of a certain State Road therein named.

Chapter 30. An act amendatory of an act, to provide for the location of a certain State Road therein named, approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 31. An act to alter and re-locate part of the Vernon and Fort Wayne State Road, and part of the Shelbyville State Road, in Rush county.

Chapter 32. An act to establish a State Road from Knightstown, in Henry county, by way of Pendleton, in Madison county, to Strawtown, in Hamilton county.

Chapter 33. An act for the location of a State Road, from Woods Ferry, on the East branch of White river, in Lawrence county, to Bloomfield in Green county.

Chapter 34. An act to locate a State Road, from Spencer, in Owen county, by way of Bowling Green, in Clay county, to Terre Haute, in Vigo county.

Chapter 35. An act to appoint Commissioners on a State Road, situate in Pike and Gibson counties.

Chapter 36. An act to locate a State Road, from Jefferson in Clinton county, to Attica, and from thence to Farmer’s Ford, and from thence to intersect the Williamsport State Road, in the direction of Chicago.

Chapter 37. An act to amend the act, entitled “An act, to provide for the location of certain State Roads therein named,” approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 38. An act for the re-location of a part of the Williamsport State Road.

Chapter 39. An act to locate a State Road from the town of Louisville, in the county of Henry, to New Castle, the county seat of said county.

Chapter 40. An act to locate and open part of a State Road, leading from the town of Madison, through Vevay, to Lawrenceburgh.

Chapter 41. An act to establish a State Road from Connersville, in Fayette county, to Raysville, on the National Road, in Henry county.

Chapter 42. An act to locate a State Road from Clinton, in Vermillion county, by Patton’s Mills, to the National Road, in Vigo county.

Chapter 43. An act to re-locate a part of the State road, leading from Green Castle to Russelville.

Chapter 44. An act to provide for the location of a State Road therein named.

Chapter 45. An act to amend an act, entitled, “An act to appropriate a part of the three per cent fund, and for other purposes,” approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 46. An act to provide for the location of a State Road therein named.

Chapter 47. An act to locate a State Road from Napoleon in Ripley county, to Brookville in Franklin county.

Chapter 49 [sic]. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to locate a State Road from Newcastle in Henry county, to Milton in Wayne county.”

Chapter 50. An act to locate a State Road from Terre Haute by way of Rockville to Crawfordsville.

Chapter 51. An act to locate a State Road from Montezuma to Crawfordsville.

Chapter 51 [sic]. An act to provide for the location of a Road from the west bank of the Wabash river, opposite the public square in the town of Montezuma, to the state line in the direction of Judge Lowry’s farm.

Chapter 52. An act supplemental to an act entitled, “An act to establish a State Road from Richmond, Wayne county, to Fort Wayne,” approved January 24, 1831.

Chapter 53. An act to revive a certain State Road therein named, and for other purposes.

Chapter 54. An act to locate a State Road, from New Albany to Lexington.

Chapter 55. An act to amend the act entitled “An act, to appropriate part of the three per cent fund, and for other purposes,” approved, February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 56. An act to locate a State Road from Bloomington, via Leesville and Sparks Ferry, to intersect the Mauk’s Ferry State Road, at or near Wm. Logans, in the county of Washington.

Chapter 57. An act to establish a State Road from Fredericksburgh, in Washington county, to Terre Haute in Vigo county.

Chapter 58. An act to re-locate part of the Lawrenceburgh and Rushville State Road, in Rush county.

Chapter 59. An act to authorize the location of a State Road, from the Bell Fountain road on the Ohio state line, to the northern boundary line of Indiana, in the direction to White Pigeon, in Michigan Territory.

Chapter 60. An act providing for the location of a State Road from New Albany to Jeffersonville.

Chapter 61. An act to locate a State Road from Greensburgh, by way of Goshen to Columbus.

Chapter 62. An act to establish a State Road from Fort Wayne in Allen county, to South Bend in St. Joseph county, by way of Gocean in Elkhart county.

Chapter 63. An act to amend the act entitled “An act to establish a State Road from William Conelly’s in Lawrence county, to Green Castle, in Putnam county,” approved February 7th, 1831.

Chapter 64. An act to relocate a part of the State Road, leading from Frankfort to Lafayette.

Chapter 65. An act to locate a State Road from Winchester, in Randolph county, to New Castle, in Henry county.

Chapter 66. An act to establish a State Road from Greensburgh, in Decatur county, to Brookville, in Franklin county.

Chapter 67. An act to re-locate a part of the State Road from New Castle to Lafayette.

Chapter 68. An act to authorize the location of a State Road from Fort Wayne in Allen county, to Mongoquemong Prairie, in the county of Lagrange.

Chapter 69. An act locating a State Road from the Town of Lagrange, in Tippecanoe county, to Logansport, in Cass county.

Chapter 70. An act providing for the re-location of a part of the State Road leading from Terre-Haute, in Vigo county, via Carlisle in Sullivan county, to Mount Pleasant in Martin county.

Chapter 71. An act to establish a State Road, from Napoleon in Ripley county, to Jehu Perkins’ in Rush county, and to locate a State Road therein named.

Chapter 72. An act to establish a State Road from Greensburgh, in Decatur county to Noblesville, in Hamilton county.

Chapter 73. An act to locate a certain State Road therein named, and for other purposes.

Chapter 74. An act for the location of a State Road.

Chapter 75. An act to change a part of the Lafayette State Road.

Chapter 76. An act to locate a State Road from Muncytown, in Delaware county to Pendleton, in Madison county.

Chapter 77. An act to amend an act entitled, “An act to appropriate part of the three per cent fund, and for other purposes,” so far as the same respects the county of Greene.

Chapter 78. An act to locate a State Road therein named.

Chapter 79. An act to continue a State Road, to commence a Parish’s Grove, where the State Road leading from Lafayette in Tippecanoe county, and by the way of the outlet of the Cranberry Lake, to Parish’s Grove.

Chapter 80. An act authorizing a change in part of the Madison and Brownstown State Road.

Chapter 81. An act authorizing a distribution of the money now due to Road number eight, and for other purposes.

Chapter 82. An act to appropriate the amount of the three per cent fund heretofore appropriated to Daviess county, for road No. six, to certain purposes therein named.

Chapter 83. An act to establish a State Road from Lafayette to Parishs’ Grove.

Chapter 84. An act to provide for locating a State Road from Merom, in Sullivan county, via New Lebanon, to Bloomfield, in Green county.

Chapter 85. An act to authorize William A. Hood to receive certain money from William McCrery, a Road Commissioner, and to expend the same.

Chapter 86. An act for the relief of Thomas Craner.

Chapter 87. An act for the relief of John Boner, of Jennings county.

Chapter 88. An act to prevent useless and expensive applications to the General Assembly relating to State Roads.

Chapter 89. An act for the relief to John Alloway, John Harvey, and Archibald McEwen.

Chapter 90. An act for the relief of Contractors on the Cumberland Road.

Chapter 91. An act granting relief to the Contractors on the Michigan Road.

Chapter 92. An act for the relief of Samuel Smith.

Chapter 93. An act for the relief of John Jones.

Chapter 94. An act to authorize John Lang and William Sill, to a ply for a writ of ad quod damnum, to erect a mill dam on Tippecanoe river.

Chapter 95. An act to amend the act entitled, “An act allowing and regulating the writ of ad quod damnum, with the county of Knox,” approved, December 20th, 1823.

Chapter 96. An act to authorize and require the Seminary Trustee of the county of Ripley, and the Treasurer of the Library of Ripley county, to loan certain monies within their control.

Chapter 97. An act to amend an act entitled, “An act confirming to John J. Akin, Alexander Walker and John J. Livingston, certain rights,” approved, January 6th, 1831.

Chapter 98. An act for the benefit of Lawson Brent, William Anderson and others.

Chapter 99. An act to authorize John Elliott and Isam Pucket, to convey certain property therein named.

Chapter 100. An act for the relief of Jacob Whitinger.

Chapter 101. An act to legalize the proceedings of David Miller.

Chapter 102. An act for the relief of Curtis Smith.

Chapter 103. An act for the relief of John Ferguson.

Chapter 104. An act to provide for the erection of a State House.

Chapter 105. An act supplementary to an act, “to authorize the agent of the state for the town of Indianapolis, to lay off the land belonging to the state into lots, and offer the same for sale,” approved, February 9th, 1831.

Chapter 106. An act to authorize and legalize certain proceedings of the board of Commissioners of Union county.

Chapter 107. An act to authorize the agent of state, for the town of Indianapolis, to lease a certain square to the board of Trustees, of the county Seminary, of Marion county.

Chapter 108. An act regulating the sales of the Canal Lands, and for other purposes.

Chapter 109. An act to amend an act entitled, “An act to continue in force, an act for the benefit of persons who have or are likely to suffer by the destruction of the records of Dearborn county, which were consumed by fire in the Court House at Lawrenceburgh, on the morning of the 6th of March, 1826,” approved, January 29th, 1831.

Chapter 110. An act to repeal an act entitled, “An act to repeal an act therein named,” approved, January 29th, 1831, and for other purposes.

Chapter 111. An act to change the name of Jamestown, in Montgomery county to Carrollton.

Chapter 112. An act legalizing the proceedings of the board of Commissioners of St. Joseph county.

Chapter 113. An act for the more permanently establishing the line dividing the counties of Vermillion and Warren.

Chapter 114. An act providing for draining the Swamps, Ponds, Marshes, and other low lands within the Counties of Tippecanoe, Montgomery, Clinton, and Warren.

Chapter 115. An act to legalize the Election of Trustees for the Presbyterian Congregation in the town of Evansville.

Chapter 116. An act to amend the act entitled “An act, respecting Salines and Saline reserves,” approved, February 4th, 1831.

Chapter 117. An act for the formation of the county of Lagrange.

Chapter 118. An act changing the southern boundary of Elkhart county.

Chapter 119. An act establishing the counties of Huntington, Wabash and Miami.

Chapter 120. An act changing the boundary line between the counties of Elkhart and St. Joseph.

Chapter 121. An act for the re-location of the county seat of Boone county.

Chapter 122. An act to legalize the sale of the School Lands in the counties of Montgomery and Tippecanoe.

Chapter 123. An act to amend the “Act to authorize the loaning of the Seminary funds,” approved January 24th, 1828.

Chapter 124. An act to amend the act entitled, “An act to incorporate the Franklin county Seminary,” approved January 22d, 1830.

Chapter 125. An act to incorporate the Decatur county Seminary.

Chapter 126. An act to incorporate the Greene county Seminary.

Chapter 127. An act to provide for selling the Michigan Road Lands, to open the part of the Michigan Road, between Logansport and Lake Michigan, and for other purposes.

Chapter 128. An act to incorporate the Brownstown Manufacturing Company.

Chapter 129. An act to authorize the incorporation of Lyceums.

Chapter 130. An act to incorporate the Fredonia School Society in Crawford county.

Chapter 131. An act to extend the powers of the Hanover Academy.

Chapter 132. An act to incorporate the Greenwood Education Society.

Chapter 133. An act to incorporate the town of Terre Haute.

Chapter 134. An act to incorporate the town of Washington, in Daviess county.

Chapter 135. An act to incorporate the Town of New-Albany.

Chapter 136. An act supplemental to an act entitled, “An act to incorporate the Wabash Insurance Company.”

Chapter 137. An act to amend and restrict the Charter granted to the Madison Insurance Company.

Chapter 138. An act to incorporate the Lawrenceburgh Insurance Company.

Chapter 139. An act to incorporate the Harrison and White Water Bridge Company.

Chapter 140. An act incorporating the Frederickburgh Bridge Company.

Chapter 141. An act to incorporate a company, to build a Bridge across Silver creek, at or near the mouth thereof, and for other purposes.

Chapter 142. An act to Incorporate the New-Albany Insurance Company.

Chapter 143. An act to ratify and confirm an act of the Legislature of Kentucky, incorporating a company to build a Bridge across the Ohio river at the Falls.

Chapter 144. An act to incorporate the Lawrenceburgh and Indianapolis Rail Road Company.

Chapter 145.

Chapter 147. An Act to incorporate the Wabash and Michigan Rail Road Company.

Chapter 148. An act to incorporate the Harrison and Indianapolis Rail Road Company.

Chapter 149. An act to incorporate the New-Albany, Salem, Indianapolis and Wabash Rail Road Company.

Chapter 150. [Skipped?]

Chapter 151. An act to incorporate the Richmond, Eaton, and Miami Rail Road Company.

Chapter 152. An act to incorporate the Ohio and Indianapolis Rail Road Company.

Chapter 153. An act to legalize the proceedings of School Trustees of Congressional township, No. 9, north of range 4, west in Owen county.

Chapter 154. An act to authorize the Marion Circuit Court to hold a special session.

Chapter 155. An act making General Appropriations for the year 1832.

Chapter 156. An act making specific Appropriations, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-two.

Chapter 157. An act to amend “An act, dividing the state into judicial circuits, and fixing the times of holding courts therein,” approved February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 158. An act to amend the “Act, organizing the Supreme Court, and defining its powers and duties,” approved January 17th, 1831.

Chapter 159. An act amendatory to the act entitled “An act to organize Probate Courts, and defining the powers and duties of executors, administrators and guardians,” approved February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 160. An act to amend an act entitled, “An act for the prevention of Frauds and Perjuries,” approved January 24th, 1831.

Chapter 161. An act explanatory of the law of evidence in certain cases.

Chapter 162. An act to provide suitable compensation for non-resident witnesses in criminal cases.

Chapter 163. An act supplemental to “An act prescribing the mode of changing the venue,” approved January 28th, 1831.

Chapter 164. An act requiring certain public officers to give additional security.

Chapter 165. An act to amend the act entitled, “An act regulating the jurisdiction and duties of Justices of the Peace,” approved February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 166. An act to provide for the Election of Electors of President and Vice-President of the United States.

Chapter 167.

Chapter 168. An act to amend an act, entitled, “an act to provide for the commissioner of Sheriffs and Coroners, and to regulate their duties,” approved January 7, 1824, and for other purposes.

Chapter 169. An act to amend the act entitled “an act for the opening and repairing Public roads and highways,” approved February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 170. An act to license and regulate Taverns and Groceries.

Chapter 171. An act supplemental to an act entitled, “An act to regulate General Elections,” approved January 30th, 1831.

Chapter 172. An act to amend the act entitled, “An act defining the duties of Recorders, approved January 19th, 1831.

Chapter 173. An act repealing the 10th section of an act, relating to county Seminaries, approved February 4th, 1831, and for other purposes.

Chapter 174. An act to provide a Fund to encourage Common Schools.

Chapter 175. An act amendatory of the act entitled, “An act for the incorporation of Towns,” approved February 10th, 1831.

Chapter 176. An act to amend the act entitled “An act relative to county boundaries,” approved February 10, 1831.

Chapter 177. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to encourage the killing of Wolves,” approved February 10, 1831.

Chapter 178. An act to prevent the sale of Ardent Spirits to the Indians.

Chapter 179. An act concerning Lotteries.

Chapter 180. An act to prohibit the circulation of Bank Notes, of a denomination less than Five Dollars.

Chapter 181. An act declaratory of divers parts of the Acts, Joint Resolutions and Memorials, passed at the last session of the General Assembly.

Chapter 182. A joint resolution on the subject of the Printing of the Laws of the present session of the General Assembly.

Chapter 183. A joint resolution supplemental to the Joint Resolution on the subject of the printing of the Acts, Memorials and Joint Resolutions of the present General Assembly.

Chapter 184. A joint resolution for the benefit of William Polke and others.

Chapter 184 [sic]. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to Michigan Road Scrip.

Chapter 185. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, authorizing the Secretary of State to purchase certain books, for the use of the State Library.

Chapter 186. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, for the relief of Daniel Pattingale.

Chapter 187. A joint resolution for the relief of R. C. Talbott and John Alling.

Chapter 188. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, to authorize and require the fund set apart for the improvement of the Wabash river, to be loaned to the canal fund.

Chapter 189. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, adopting the plan of a State House, and for other purposes.

Chapter 190. A joint resolution providing for the erection of a Tomb Stone, over the grave of the late Theadore C. Cone, Esq. deceased.

Chapter 191. A joint resolution to ascertain the terms upon which means may be procured, to secure to Indiana, her share of the revenue to accrue from the erection of a Bridge over the Ohio River, at the Falls.

Chapter 192. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the General Assembly, relative to procuring Tract Books, and lists of relinquishments.

Chapter 193. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, to procure means for the construction of a Canal, to connect White river with the Wabash, at the town of Vincennes.

Chapter 194. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, to improve the navigation of the Wabash and White rivers.

Chapter 195. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, relative to the public lands.

Chapter 196. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, concerning the Public Lands.

Chapter 197. A joint resolution relative to the Public Lands.

Chapter 198. A joint resolution on the subject of the Saline Reservations.

Chapter 199. A joint resolution, relative to the Saline Reserve in the county of Dearborn.

Chapter 200. A memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to the Congress of the United States, for the relief of persons whose lands have been forfeited.

Chapter 201. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to the Louisville and St. Louis Mail Route.

Chapter 202. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, soliciting of congress a donation of lands to actual settlers in indigent circumstances.

Chapter 203. A memorial and joint resolution, relative to a survey of the Maumee River; and asking of Congress, in favor of Indiana, discretionary powers as to the disposition of our lands lying in the state of Ohio.

Chapter 204. A joint resolution, relative to the officers and soldiers, and the militia who bore arms in the war of the Revolution, and who are not entitled to pensions under any existing law.

Chapter 205. A joint resolution relative to a more perfect organization of the Militia of several states.

Chapter 206. A joint resolution on the subject of the United States’ Bank.

 

 

 

 

1831 Special Laws of Indiana

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Special Acts Passed at the Fifteenth Session of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana. Indianapolis : Douglass and Maguire, 1831. HathiTrust

 

APPROPRIATIONS.

Chapter 1. An act making General Appropriations for the year 1831.

Chapter 2. An act making Specific Appropriations for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-one.

ASYLUMS.

Chapter 3. An act authorizing Asylums in the Counties of Wayne, Harrison, and Jefferson.

ATTACHMENTS, FOREIGN.

Chapter 4. An act supplemental to an act entitled “An act relative to Foreign Attachments,”—approved, January 20, 1831.

BRIDGES.

Chapter 5. An act providing for the Construction of a Bridge over Mill Creek in Owen County.

Chapter 6. An act to authorize Jacob Bales, to build a Toll Bridge across Salt Creek, in Monroe county.

Chapter 7. An act appropriating Money to erect a bridge over Lick Creek in Owen County, and for other purposes.

Chapter 8. An act supplemental to “An act for the appropriation of Money, to aid in building a Bridge over Plumb Creek.”

Chapter 9. An act providing means to erect a Bridge over the West Fork of White Water river, at Connersville.

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chapter 10. An act to raise additional Revenue for the County of Ripley.

Chapter 11. An act to authorize the Board of Justices of Dubois County to levy an additional Tax.

COUNTY NEW.

Chapter 12. An act for the Formation of the County of Grant, and for attaching certain Territory therein named.

COUNTY SEATS.

Chapter 13. An act to provide for the re-location of the Seat of Justice of Fountain county.

Chapter 14. An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to provide for the relocation of the Seat of Justice of Fountain county,” passed at the present session of the General Assembly.

Chapter 15. An act to Re-locate the County Seat of St. Joseph County.

Chapter 16. An act for the Re-location of the County Seat of Elkhart county.

COURTS.

Chapter 17. An act to authorize the Judges of the Carroll Circuit Court to hold a Special Session.

DIVORCE.

Chapter 18. An act to dissolve the Bands of Matrimony between Daniel Bilderback and Abigail his wife.

FAIRS.

Chapter 19. An act to provide for semi-annual Fairs in the Counties of Floyd and Switzerland.

INCORPORATIONS.

Chapter 20. An act to Incorporate the Lawrenceburgh Bridge Company.

Chapter 21. An act to Incorporate the Madison Insurance Company.

Chapter 22. An act to Incorporate the Wabash Insurance Company.

Chapter 23. An act to Incorporate the Town of Madison.

Chapter 24. An act concerning the Corporation of the Town of Lawrenceburgh.

Chapter 25. An act relative to the Borough of Vincennes.

Chapter 26. An act to Incorporate the Town of Perrysville, in the county of Vermillion.

Chapter 27. An act authorizing the Inhabitants of the Town of Salem to become Incorporated.

Chapter 28. An act to Incorporate the Lawrence county Seminary.

Chapter 29. An act to incorporate the Shelby County Seminary.

Chapter 30. An act to Incorporate the Levenworth Seminary.

Chapter 31. An act to Incorporate the First School Society in Fayette county.

Chapter 32. An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to Incorporate the Eel River Seminary Society.”—Approved, January 1, 1829.

Chapter 33. An act to incorporate the Princeton Library Company.

Chapter 34. An act to incorporate the Indiana Historical Society.

INDIANAPOLIS.

Chapter 35. An act supplementary to an act, entitled “an act to Incorporate a company to make a Turnpike Road from New-Albany in Floyd county, by Greenville, Paoli, Mount Pleasant, and Washington to Vincennes, in Knox county.”—Approved, January 29, 1830.

Chapter 36. An act to re-publish and continue in force several Acts and Joint Resolutions relative to the permanent Seat of Government, and the Affairs of the Town of Indianapolis.

Chapter 37. An act to authorize the Agent of the State for the Town of Indianapolis, to lay off the lands belonging to the state into lots, and offer the same for sale.

Chapter 38. An act supplemental to an act providing for a sale of the Donation Lands around Indianapolis.

Chapter 39. An act for the relief of Purchasers of Out-Lots adjoining the town of Indianapolis.

Chapter 40. An act in addition to an act entitled, “An act to authorize the sale of a site for a Steam Mill at Indianapolis,” approved, January 26, 1827.

INDIANA COLLEGE.

Chapter 41. An act to establish a College in the state of Indiana.

LAWS AND JOURNALS.

Chapter 42. An act to provide for the distribution of the Laws and Journals, and for other purposes.

NAVIGATION.

Chapter 43. An act declaring certain Streams therein named Public Highways, and for other purposes.

PROCEEDINGS LEGALIZED.

Chapter 44. An act to legalize the sale of the School Lands in the County of Madison.

Chapter 45. An act legalizing the proceedings of certain Trustees therein named.

Chapter 46. An act legalizing the proceedings of the Board of Justices of St. Joseph County.

Chapter 47. An act to legalize the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of Perry County.

Chapter 48. An act legalizing the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of Hendricks County.

RELIEF.

Chapter 49. An act to legalize the proceedings of the Trustees of the Green County Library, and to provide for the election of the President and Trustees for the Owen County Library.

Chapter 50. An act for the Relief of John M. Coonfield.

Chapter 51. An act for the Relief of John Smith, and others.

Chapter 52. An act confirming to John J. Akin, Alexander Walker and John J. Livingston, certain Rights.

Chapter 53. An act for the relief of certain Purchasers of Lands, in the Reserved Township in Monroe County.

Chapter 54. An act authorizing Matthew Flinn to convey certain Lots in the Town of Leesville.

Chapter 55. An act for the relief of Jesse O’Niel.

Chapter 56. An act to amend an act entitled “An act for the relief of the infant heirs of Wesley Harrison, deceased,” approved, December 18, 1828.

Chapter 57. An act to authorize William Polke to convey certain Land to Jane Shuler.

Chapter 58. An act for the relief of James Faris, Trustee of the County Seminary of Dubois County.

Chapter 59. An act for the relief of Jonathan Legg and Elizabeth Thacker.

Chapter 60. An act for the relief of Samuel Hanna.

Chapter 61. An act for the relief of Alpha Frisbie.

Chapter 62. An act for the relief of Ruth Thompson, of Wayne County.

Chapter 63. An act for the relief of John J. Lewis, late Collector of Shelby County.

Chapter 64. An act to continue in force “An act for the benefit of persons who have or are likely to suffer by the destruction of the records of Dearborn county, which were consumed by fire in the court-house at Lawrenceburgh, on the morning of the 6th of March, 1826,” approved, January 11, 1827.

Chapter 65. An act for the relief of David Buchanan, security for Joseph C. Reed, deceased.

Chapter 66. An act for the relief of the Superintendent of the State Prison.

Chapter 67. An act for the relief of the Subscribers to the Building of the State Prison.

Chapter 68. An act for the relief of the Collector of Fayette County.

REPEAL.

Chapter 69. An act to repeal certain acts relative to Gibson county.

Chapter 70. AN act to repeal an act therein named.

ROAD, CUMBERLAND.

Chapter 71. An act to facilitate the opening of the Cumberland Road, and preserve the same from being obstructed or injured.

ROAD, MICHIGAN.

Chapter 72. An act concerning the Michigan Road Scrip, Michigan Road Lands, and for other purposes.

Chapter 73. An act providing for the opening of that part of the Michigan Road, as lies between Logansport in Cass county, and the county seat of St. Joseph, at or near the Southern Bend of the St. Joseph river.

ROADS, STATE.

Chapter 74. An act to locate a State Road from Connersville, by way of Goodlander’s Mill, to Centreville.

Chapter 75. An act to establish a State Road from Richmond in Wayne County, to Fort Wayne in Allen County.

Chapter 76. An act to locate a State Road from Connersville in Fayette county, to Louisville in Henry county.

Chapter 77. An act to locate a State Road from New-Castle in Henry county, to Milton in Wayne county.

Chapter 78. An act to provide for a State Road from Merom, in Sullivan county, to some point on the Terre Haute and Bono State Road, and for other purposes.

Chapter 79. An act to establish a State Road from Rome, in the county of Perry, to Petersburgh, in the county of Pike, and for other purposes.

Chapter 80. An act to provide for the location of certain State Roads therein named.

Chapter 81. An act to provide for changing a part of the State Road from Terre Haute, through the New Discovery, to Crawfordsville.

Chapter 82. An act to establish a State Road from William Connelly’s in Lawrence county, to Green Castle, in Putnam county.

Chapter 83. An act to establish a State Road from Rushville, in Rush county, to Greenfield, in Hancock county.

Chapter 84. An act establishing certain State Roads therein named, and for other purposes.

Chapter 85. An act to re-locate part of the State Road leading from the Jeffersonville State Road, on the west side of Silver creek, to the lower Falls of Driftwood fork of White River.

Chapter 86. An act to establish a State Road from Washington in Wayne county, to New Castle in Henry county.

Chapter 87. An act to provide for opening a part, and re-locating a part of the Mauk’s Ferry State Road.

Chapter 88. An act to establish and re-locate a part of the Madison State Road.

Chapter 89. An act to establish a State Road from Jehu Perkins’ in Rush county, to Napoleon in Ripley county.

Chapter 90. An act to change the Road Commissioner on the State Road leading from Indianapolis to Lafayette.

Chapter 91. An act to provide for the re-location of the State Road from Bono to Terre-Haute.

Chapter 92. An act to provide for the re-location of part of a State Road from Green Castle in Putnam county, through Rockville in Parke county, to Newport in Vermillion county.

Chapter 93. An act to provide for a State Road from Terre-Haute, in Vigo county, via Carlisle, to Mount Pleasant, in Martin county.

Chapter 94. An act to change a part of the State Road from Mauk’s Ferry to Indianapolis, and for other purposes.

Chapter 95. An act for the location and opening of a State Road from Logansport, via Turkey Creek and Elkhart Prairie, to the northern line of the state in the direction of Pigeon Prairie, in Michigan Territory.

Chapter 96. An act to change the Commissioner on a certain State Road in the county of Marion, and for other purposes.

Chapter 97. An act to re-locate part of a State Road leading from Fort Wayne, in Allen county, in the direction of Fort Defiance, in the state of Ohio.

Chapter 98. An act to vacate part of a certain State Road therein named, and for other purposes.

Chapter 99. An act to re-establish a part of the State Road from Greencastle in Putnam county, by way of Rockville and Beard’s mills in Parke county, Newport and Springfield in Vermillion county, to the state line, in the direction of Springfield in the state of Illinois.

Chapter 100. An act for the re-location of part of the Greensburgh and Clinton State Road.

Chapter 101. An act to change a part of the State Road, from the state line in the direction of Vandalia in the state of Illinois, by way of the points therein named, to Greensburgh in Decatur county.

Chapter 102. An act to establish a State Road from the Tobacco Landing, on the Ohio river, by the way of Laconia, to Corydon in Harrison county.

Chapter 103. An act compensating George Pea for extra cause-waying on the State Road from Brookville to Indianapolis.

Chapter 104. An act providing for a re-location of a part of the Fort Wayne State Road.

Chapter 105. An act to establish a State Road from Centreville to Winchester, and from Centreville to Washington.

Chapter 106. An act to locate a State Road from Miamisport in Cass county, to intersect the Michigan road, in a direction to the southern bend of the Big St. Joseph river, where said road crosses the Tippecanoe river.

Chapter 107. An act to change part of the State Road leading from the town of New Castle in Henry county, to Crawfordsville in Montgomery county.

SCHOOL SECTIONS.

Chapter 108. An act confirming the sale of certain School Sections therein named.

Chapter 109. An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act authorizing the sale of one of the reserved Sections of Land in the reserved Township of Land in Monroe county,” approved, January 29, 1830.

STATE HOUSE.

Chapter 110. An act to provide for the commencement of a State House.

THREE PER CENT FUND.

Chapter 111. An act to appropriate part of the Three Per Cent Fund, and for other purposes.

Chapter 112. An act changing the appropriation of a part of the three per cent fund, made by the “act to improve the navigation of Lost river, Whitewater, and other streams therein named,” approved January 18, 1830.

TOWNS.

Chapter 113. An act concerning the town of Crawfordsville.

Chapter 114. An act supplemental to an act entitled “An act concerning the town of Fort Wayne,” approved, January 3, 1829.

Chapter 115. An act to establish the town of Dayton.

Chapter 116. An act to vacate part of Water Street, in the town of Greencastle, and for other purposes.

VENUE.

Chapter 117. An act to authorize the Circuit Court of the county of Posey, to change the venue in a certain case therein named.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Chapter 118. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly for printing certain Acts therein named.

Chapter 119. A Joint Resolution on the subject of an interchange of Laws with other States.

Chapter 120. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, on the subject of certain Public Offices.

Chapter 121. A Joint Resolution on the subject of the Revised Laws.

Chapter 122. A Joint Resolution respecting the printing of a certain act therein named.

Chapter 113. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, directing the secretary of state to deliver certain public documents to the board of trustees of Indiana College.

Chapter 114. A Joint Resolution concerning the Canal Commissioners.

Chapter 115. A Joint Resolution on the subject of the Steam Mill proposed to be erected on the Donation, near Indianapolis.

Chapter 116. A Joint Resolution to extend time to the Commissioners of the Michigan Road, to report their proceedings.

Chapter 117. A Joint Resolution relative to the Illinois Grant.

Chapter 118. A Joint Resolution relative to the Printing of Laws.

Chapter 119. A Joint Resolution authorizing the District Court of the United States, to hold its session in the house erected on the Governor’s Circle, during the session of the present General Assembly.

Chapter 120. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, for the relief of certain persons therein named.

Chapter 121. A Joint Resolution relative to the Auditor of Public Accounts.

Chapter 122. A Joint Resolution for the relief of Robert Patterson.

Chapter 123. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, on the subject of the Michigan Road.

Chapter 124. A Joint Resolution in favor of William Lindsey, Howard Putnam, Peter Houston, Francis Odler or Outler, Culbrith Tisdell, William Ray and William Owens, soldiers of the revolution.

Chapter 125. A Joint Resolution to improve the navigation of the Wabash and White Rivers.

Chapter 126. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, on the subject of a land office to be established in the northern part of said state.

Chapter 127. A Joint Resolution for the benefit of John Rodgers.

Chapter 128. A Joint Resolution relative to an appropriation of land to aid in the improvement of the state road from Madison to Indianapolis.

Chapter 129. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to the Indians, and Indian lands within the state.

Chapter 140. [sic] A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to certain roads therein named.

Chapter 141. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, relative to the Purchasers of Public Lands.

Chapter 142. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, relative to the improvement of the Wabash and White Rivers.

Chapter 143. A Joint Resolution of the General Assembly, relative to the improvement of a harbor on Lake Michigan.

Chapter 144. Memorial and Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, on the improvement of the Navigation of the Wabash river.

Chapter 145. A Memorial and Joint Resolution for the relief of John Kimberlin.

Chapter 146. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, on the continuation of the construction of the Cumberland Road.

Chapter 147. A Memorial to the Congress of the United States, on the subject of Asylums, and for Lands to construct them.

Chapter 148. A Preamble and Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana.

Chapter 149. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, on the subject of a Mail Route from the Falls of Ohio to Indianapolis, by way of Columbus in Bartholomew county.

Chapter 150. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, to the Congress of the United States, soliciting an alteration in the Compact of 1816, by which lands sold by the United States are not liable to taxation, for five years from and after the day of sale.

Chapter 151. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled.

Chapter 152. A Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to the Improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio River.

 

 

1829 Laws of Indiana

Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

Laws of the State of Indiana, Passed and Published at the Thirteenth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Smith and Bolton, 1829. Google Books

 

APPROPRIATIONS.

Chap. 1. An act making general appropriations for the year 1829.

Chap. 2. An act making specific appropriations for the year 1829.

Chap. 3. An act making appropriations for the payment of the commissioners and other persons employed in surveying and marking a road from Lake Michigan to Indianapolis.

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

Chap. 4. An act to provide for the incorporation of agricultural societies.

APPORTIONMENT.

Chap 5. An act for the apportionment of senators and representatives in the counties and territory therein named.

ATTACHMENTS DOMESTIC.

Chap. 6. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act authorizing domestic attachments, and to regulate the proceedings thereon,” approved January 2, 1824.

CANALS.

Chap. 7. An act concerning the Wabash and Miami canal.

COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

Chap. 8. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act attaching certain territory to the counties therein named, “approved January 16, 1828.

Chap. 9. An act to authorize the surveying and marking the boundary line between the counties of Washington and Clark.

Chap. 10. An act authorizing the surveying and marking the boundary line between the counties of Clark and Scott.

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chap. 11. An act authorizing the board of justices doing county business in the county of Lawrence, to assess a poll tax for county purposes.

Chap. 12. An act authorizing Samuel Conner to build a ware house on part of Water street in the town of Rome.

Chap. 13. An act regulating the mode of doing county business in the counties of Allen, Hendricks and Madison.

Chap. 14. An act to authorize the board of justices of Bartholomew county to levy an additional tax.

Chap. 15. An act legalizing the proceedings of the board of commissioners for the county of Vigo.

Chap. 16. An act to change the mode of doing county business in the counties of Decatur and Tippecanoe.

Chap. 17. An act to change the mode of doing county business in the counties of Wayne, Jefferson, Ripley and Fountain.

Chap. 18. An act to authorize the board of justices of Scott county, to sell a part of the public square in the town of Lexington, and for other purposes.

COUNTIES NEW.

Chap. 19. An act for the formation of the county of Cass.

Chap. 20. An act supplemental to the act, entitled “an act for the formation of the county of Cass,” passed at the present session of this general assembly.

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

Chap. 21. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act for the formation of congressional districts, and for the election of senators and representatives to congress,” approved January 30, 1824.

COURTS CIRCUIT.

Chap. 22. An act to authorize the judges of the Montgomery circuit court to hold a special session.

Chap. 23. An act supplementary to an act, entitled “an act to authorize the judges of the Montgomery circuit court to hold a special session,” approved Dec. 17, 1828.

Chap. 24. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act to amend the act to regulate the judicial circuits, and fixing the times of holding courts therein,” approved, February 12, 1825.

Chap. 25. An act to amend the several acts regulating the judicial circuits, and fixing the times of holding courts therein.

COURTS PROBATE.

Chap. 26. An act to organize probate courts, and defining the powers and duties of executors and administrators.

Chap. 27. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act amendatory of the law and for the better advancement of justice,” approved January 20, 1826.

Chap. 28. An act to authorize William Richards, administrator of the estate of Gabriel Richards, deceased, to act as guardian of the minor heirs of said Gabriel Richards, deceased.

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT.

Chap. 29. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act relative to crime and punishment.”

DEBTORS INSOLVENT.

Chap. 30. An act supplementary to “an act for the relief of insolvent debtors,” approved January 28, 1824.

ELECTION PRESIDENTAL.

Chap. 31. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act to provide for the election of electors of president and vice president of the United States,” approved January 14, 1824.

EXECUTION.

Chap. 32. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act subjecting real and personal estate to execution,” approved January 30, 1824.

INCORPORATIONS.

Chap. 33. An act to incorporate the townships, in Shelby county.

Chap. 34. An act amending the several acts to incorporate the town of Madison.

Chap. 35. An act to incorporate the town of Washington in the county of Daviess.

Chap. 36. An act concerning the town of Fort Wayne.

INSPECTION.

Chap. 37. An act to provide for the inspection of salt, beef, and flour.

Chap. 38. An act to repeal part of the act entitled “an act regulating the inspection of tobacco, approved December 27, 1816.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Chap. 39. An act amendatory to an act, entitled “an act regulating the jurisdiction and duties of justices of the peace,” approved January 20, 1824.

LIBRARIES COUNTY.

Chap. 40. An act in addition to an act, entitled “an act for the incorporation of county libraries,” approved January 28, 1824.

Chap. 41. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act to incorporate county libraries,” approved January 28, 1824.

MILITIA.

Chap. 42. An act supplementary to the act, regulating the militia in the state of Indiana.

MILLS.

Chap. 43. An act to amend the law regulating grist mills.

NAMES.

Chap. 44. An act to change the name of John Smith to John Lucius Smith.

NAVIGATION.

Chap. 45. An act for the improvement of the navigation of Eel river, and for other purposes.

Chap. 46. An act supplemental to an act declaring Busseron creek a public highway, approved January 21, 1826.

Chap. 47. An act relative to navigable streams declared highways, by the ordinance of congress of 1787.

Chap. 48. An act supplemental to act entitled “an act declaring certain streams therein named public highways,” approved January 26, 1824.

PRINTING.

Chap. 49. An act to provide for the printing and distributing the laws and journals of the present session.

RECORDERS OF GIBSON AND MONROE.

Chap. 50. An act making provision for compensation to the recorders of Gibson and Monroe counties.

RECORDS OF DEEDS.

Chap. 51. An act providing for the more certain preservation of the evidence of the title to real estate.

RELIEF.

Chap. 52. An act for the relief of George Henry, James Borand and Ellis Stone.

Chap. 53. An act to revive the act, entitled “an act to amend the act entitled, an act for the benefit of those persons, who have or are likely to suffer by the destruction of the records of Dearborn county, which were consumed by fire in the court house at Lawrenceburgh, on the morning of the sixth of March 1826,” approved January 11, 1827.

Chap. 54. An act for the relief of the securities of Samuel Stanley, deceased, collector of the county of Jackson.

Chap. 55. An act allowing additional compensation, to Austin Bishop and Robert Culbertson, for extra work done upon the Governor’s house.

Chap. 56. An act for the benefit of Samuel M’George.

Chap. 57. An act for the relief of the infant heirs of Westley Harrison deceased.

Chap. 58. An act for the relief of the purchasers of out-lots adjoining the town of Indianapolis, under the acts approved January 31, 1826, and February 12, 1825.

REVENUE.

Chap. 59. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act for assessing and collecting revenue, approved January 30, 1824.

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

Chap. 60. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act for opening and repairing public roads and highways,” approved January 24, 1828.

Chap. 61. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act providing the mode of opening and repairing public roads and highways in certain counties therein named,” approved January 21, 1826.

Chap. 62. An act to revive an act, entitled “an act for opening and repairing public roads and highways, in certain counties therein named, approved January 21, 1826.

Chap. 63. An act supplementary to an act, entitled “an act to establish a levee, to preserve the road leading from Vincennes, through the lower prairie, near the Wabash river,” approved January 5, 1828.

Chap. 64. An act concerning the town of Utica.

Chap. 65. An act to establish a clay turnpike road from the town of Levenworth in Crawford county, twenty miles or more in the direction of Indianapolis.

ROADS STATE.

Chap. 66. An act in addition to an act, entitled “an act authorizing the laying off certain state roads, and appropriating one hundred thousand dollars of the three per cent fund, for opening the same,” and the several acts amendatory thereto.

Chap. 67. An act to establish a state road from Rushville in Rush county, to Lawrenceburgh in Dearborn county.

Chap. 68. An act to locate a state road from Newcastle to Crawfordsville.

Chap. 69. An act to locate a state road from Indianapolis to Lafayette in the county of Tippecanoe, and for other purposes.

Chap. 70. An act to change part of the state road from Rockport to Bloomington.

Chap. 71. An act for viewing and laying out a state road from Bono, via Bedford to Terre Haute.

Chap. 72. An act to cause the state road leading from New Albany, in Floyd county, through Corydon and Fredonia, to Pinceton, to be opened.

Chap. 73. An act to locate a state road from the Ohio line, by Abington and Waterloo to Connersville.

Chap. 74. An act to establish a state road, commencing at or near Abraham Markle’s in Martin county, and running thence, through Mount Pleasant, thence to intersect the state road leading from New Albany to Vincennes, at or near the farm of John C. Clark.

Chap. 75. An act to establish a state road, from Mount Vernon, to the Wabash river at Collin’s ferry, in a direction to Vandalia, in the state of Illinois.

Chap. 76. An act to establish a state road from Madison to the county of Jefferson, to Lawrenceburgh in the county of Dearborn.

Chap. 77. An act to establish a state road from or near Brownsville, by the way of Waterloo and Milton, to intersect the state road leading from Centreville to Indianapolis.

Chap. 78. An act to change a part of the Bethlehem state road.

Chap. 79. An act establishing a state road from Grandison Thomas’s farm in Daviess county, to intersect the state road, at or near Richard Weaver’s in said county.

Chap. 80. An act providing for the opening of a state road in the county of Allen.

Chap. 81. An act to relocate that part of the state road, leading from the Ohio line to Winchester, thence to Indianapolis, which lies between the 30th, and 35th mile post.

Chap. 82. An act to establish a state road from Shelbyville, by the way of Marion in the county of Shelby, Greenfield in the county of Hancock, to Anderstontown in the county of Madison and for other purposes.

Chap. 83. An act to establish a state road, from a point on the line dividing the states of Indiana, and Illinois, by the way of the points therein named, to Greensburgh in Decatur county.

SCHOOLS.

Chap. 84. An act to authorize the sale of school lands and for other purposes.

SCHOOLS, MEETING HOUSES &c.

Chap. 85. An act authorizing the trustees of the first Presbyterian church in the town of New Albany, to sell and convey the real estate of said church.

SEATS OF JUSTICE.

Chap. 86. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act appointing commissioners to relocate the seat of justice of Lawrence county,” approved, February 9, 1825.

Chap. 87. An act to provide for the relocation of the seat of justice of Warren county.

Chap. 88. An act appointing commissioners to relocate the seat of justice of Dubois county.

SEMINARIES.

Chap. 89. An act to incorporate the Eel river seminary society.

Chap. 90. An act to incorporate Hanover academy.

SEMINARY FUNDS.

Chap. 91. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act respecting a county seminary, and the seminary funds of Switzerland county.”

Chap. 92. An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to authorize the loaning of the seminary funds,” approved January 24, 1828.

Chap. 93. An act authorizing further sales, of the reserved townships of land in Gibson and Monroe counties.

SURVEYORS COUNTY.

Chap. 94. An act to authorize the county surveyors, to obtain copies of the field notes of the original corners of land, in their respective counties.

TOLL BRIDGES.

Chap. 95. An act to authorize William Youze, to build a toll bridge across the east fork of White Water river.

TOWNS.

Chap. 96. An act to vacate the town of Owenville.

VENUE.

Chap. 97. An act to authorize the circuit court of the county of Perry, to change the venue in a certain case therein named.

WOLVES.

Chap. 98. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act to encourage the killing of wolves,” approved January 27, 1827.

 

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Chap. 99. A joint resolution, to prolong the time allowed the board of commissioners of the Wabash and Miami canal, to make their report.

Chap. 100. A joint resolution, relative to the reserved lands of the United States on the margin of and contiguous to the contemplated canal, to unite the waters of Lake Erie and the Wabash river.

Chap. 101. A joint resolution appointing a commissioner to adjust the terms upon which the lands granted to this state, by the act of congress of the 2d March 1827, shall be conveyed to the state of Ohio.

Chap. 102. A joint resolution, relative to a portion of the three per cent fund.

Chap. 103. A joint resolution, relative to the three per cent fund.

Chap. 104. A joint resolution to increase the salary of the agent of the three per cent fund.

Chap. 105. A joint resolution.

Chap. 106. A joint resolution relative to the purchasers of public lands.

Chap. 107. A joint resolution, concerning the mail route, through the seats of government of Indiana, Illinois and Missouri.

Chap. 108. A joint resolution relative to the laws of congress remaining in the office of the secretary of state.

Chap. 109. A joint resolution, on the subject of the right which the state of Indiana has to the unappropriated lands within her boundaries.

Chap. 110. A joint resolution relative to monies due the state by the securities of William H. Moore, late collector of revenue of Clark county, and against the estate of Reuben W. Nelson of said county deceased.

Chap. 111. A joint resolution of the general assembly of the state of Indiana, relative to the American colonization society.

Chap. 112. A joint resolution of the general assembly of the state of Indiana, authorizing the printing of the act relating to the school lands.

 

MEMORIALS.

Chap. 113. A memorial of the general assembly of the state of Indiana, on the subject of the continuation of the Cumberland road, and the removal of the timber out of the same.

Chap. 114. A memorial to the congress of the United States, relative ot the French Lick township of land.

Chap. 115. A memorial of the general assembly on the subject of the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands within this state.

 

 

1828 Laws of Indiana

Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

Laws of the State of Indiana, Passed and Published at the Twelfth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Smith and Bolton, 1828. Viewed at Allen County (Indiana) Public Library. Digital copies of specific laws available by request.

 

APPRENTICES.

Chap. 1 – An act to amend an act entitled an act respecting apprentices.

APPROPRIATIONS.

Chap. 2 – An act making an appropriation for the completion of the House for the Executive of state, and for other purposes.

Chap. 3 – An act making specific appropriations for the year 1828.

Chap. 4 – An act making specific appropriations for the year 1828.

ATTORNEYS, &c.

Chap. 5 – An act supplemental to an act, entitled an act regulating the admission and practice of Attorneys and Counsellors at law.

Chap. 6 – An act to amend the act concerning the Auditor of Public Accounts and Treasurer of State.

CANAL.

Chap. 7 – An act to establish a Canal to connect the navigable waters of the Wabash river, with the navigable waters of the Miami of Lake Erie.

COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

Chap. 8 – An act to attach a portion of vacant territory, lying adjoining to the county of Floyd, to said county.

Chap. 9 – An act establishing the boundary line of Decatur county.

Chap. 10 – An act to attach certain territory to the counties therein named.

Chap. 11 – An act to attach certain territory to the counties therein named.

Chap. 12 – An act to provide for the relocation of the seat of justice of Martin county, and extending the boundaries thereof.

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chap. 13 – An act supplemental to an act, entitled an act changing the mode of doing county business in certain counties therein named, approved, January 26, 1827.

COUNTIES NEW.

Chap. 14 – An act supplemental to an act to provide for carrying the laws into effect in new counties.

Chap. 15 – An act to organize the county of Hancock.

Chap. 16 – An act for the formation of the county of Carroll.

CONVENTION.

Chap. 17 – An act to authorize the qualified voters of this state to vote for or against a convention for a revision of the constitution of this state.

COURTS CIRCUIT.

Chap. 18 – An act to amend the several acts regulating the judicial circuits, and fixing the times of holding courts therein.

DIVORCES.

Chap. 19 – An act to divorce Sarah Pettingell from her husband James Pettingell.

Chap. 20 – An act to divorce Nancy Maddox from her husband David T. Maddox.

Chap. 21 – An act to dissolve the banns of matrimony between John C. Brown and Polly Brown his wife.

Chap. 22 – An act to divorce Elizabeth and Reuben Stout.

Chap. 23 – An act to divorce certain persons therein named.

ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT, &c.

Chap. 24 – An act to amend an act, entitled an act to provide for the election of electors, of President and Vice President of the United States.

Chap. 25 – An act supplemental to an act, entitled an act, to amend an act, entitled an act to provide for the election of electors of President and Vice President of the United States, approved, January 27, 1828.

ESTRAYS, &c.

Chap. 26 – An act to extend an act, entitled an act to provide for recording brands, ear marks, and for posting estrays, in the counties therein named, and for other purposes; approved, January 24, 1827.

HABEAS CORPUS.

Chap. 27 – An act respecting the mode of suing out and prosecuting writs of habeus corpus.

INCORPORATION.

Chap. 28 – An act to incorporate the town of Corydon, in Harrison county.

Chap. 29 – An act to incorporate the Franklin Cotton Manufacturing Company, and the White Water Manufacturing Company.

Chap. 30 – An act to amend the act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Charlestown, in the county of Clark.

Chap. 31 – An act to incorporate the Montezuma Agricultural and Domestic Manufacturing Association.

Chap. 32 – An act to incorporate the Indianapolis Steam Mill Company.

Chap. 33 – An act to amend the act entitled an act providing for the incorporation of towns; approved, January 30, 1824.

Chap. 34 – An act authorizing the inhabitants of Congressional township numbered eleven, north range numbered nine, west, to incorporate themselves according to the provisions of the act of 1824.

Chap. 35 – An act supplementary to an act entitled an act providing for the incorporation of towns, approved, January 30, 1824, in aid of the trustees and corporation of the town of New Albany.

Chap. 36 – An act to incorporate the Indianapolis and White Water Turnpike Company.

LEGALIZING PROVISION.

Chap. 37 – An act legalizing the proceedings of the board of county commissioners of Shelby county.

LIBRARIES.

Chap. 38 – An act to dissolve the Connersville Library Association.

Chap. 39 – An act to amend an act entitled an act to establish a state Library, approved, February 11, 1825.

MILITIA.

Chap. 40 – An act to amend an act entitled an act to regulate the Militia of the state of Indiana, approved, January 20, 1824.

MILLS AND MILLERS.

Chap. 41 – An act to amend the law regulating grist mills and millers.

NAVIGATION.

Chap. 42 – An act supplemental to an act declaring Blue river a public highway.

Chap. 43 – An act to improve the navigation of certain rivers in this state.

PARTITION.

Chap. 44 – An act to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the partition of real estate, approved, January 2, 1824.

PARTNERSHIP.

Chap. 45 – An act relative to limited partnerships.

POOR.

Chap. 46 – An act amendatory for the act for the relief of the poor, approved, January 30, 1824.

Chap. 47 – An act relative to the Knox county Poor House.

PROBATE.

Chap. 48 – An act to amend an act entitled an act amendatory of the law, and for the better advancement of justice, approved January 20, 1826.

PRINTING.

Chap. 49 – An act to provide for printing and distributing the laws and journals of the present session.

Chap. 50 – An act to provide for the purchase of stationary for the use of the General Assembly, and for the public printing.

RELIEF.

Chap. 51 – An act for the benefit of Peter Charley, Elijah Hurst and John Watkins, late trustees for congressional township numbered three, south, and range numbered four, east, in the Jeffersonville district.

Chap. 52 – An act for the benefit of Henry Markle.

Chap. 53 – An act for the relief of Caleb Harrison.

Chap. 54 – An act for the relief of Joseph Campbell.

Chap. 55 – An act for the relief of Robert Martin.

Chap. 56 – An act for the relief of Thomas Wyatt.

Chap. 57 – An act for the relief of William Williams and Jesse Gifford.

Chap. 58 – An act for the relief of purchasers of lots in the town of Indianapolis, which have become forfeited to the state.

Chap. 59 – An act for the relief of John Spencer, collector of Dearborn county, and for other purposes.

Chap. 60 – An act for the benefit of the devisees of Thomas Watts deceased.

Chap. 61 – An act to revive an act, entitled an act for the relief of such persons as have suffered, or may hereafter suffer by the destruction of the records of the county of Knox, which were consumed by fire at Vincennes, in the year 1814, passed 7th September, 1814.

Chap. 62 – An act to amend an act, entitled an act for the benefit of persons who have, or are likely to suffer by the destruction of records of Dearborn county, which were consumed by fire in the court house at Lawrenceburgh, on the morning of the 6th of March, 1826; approved, January 11, 1827.

RETAILING.

Chap. 63 – An act to authorize persons to retail spirituous liquors without the requisitions of a tavern keeper.

REVENUE.

Chap. 64 – An act to amend the several acts now in force in this state relative to assessing and collecting the revenue.

Chap. 65 – An act respecting the state and county revenue of the county of Clay, for the year 1826.

Chap. 66 – An act providing for the repayment of certain moneys to the county of Delaware.

ROADS.

Chap. 67. An act to establish a state road from Carlisle, in Sullivan county, to Spencer, on Owen county.

Chap. 68. An act to establish a state road from Shelbyville, to intersect the Madison state road in the county of Jennings.

Chap. 69. An act to establish a state road from New Castle in Henry county, to Lafayette in Tippecanoe county.

Chap. 70. An act to provide for surveying and marking a road from Lake Michigan to Indianapolis.

Chap. 71. An act to establish a state road from Levenworth, via Bono, to Indianapolis, and for other purposes.

Chap. 72. An act to amend an act, entitled an act to establish a state road from Terre Haute to Fort Wayne.

Chap. 73. An act for locating and opening a state road from the Ohio river, opposite the Yellow Banks, in Kentucky to Princeton.

Chap. 74. An act to establish a state road from Indianapolis, via Danville and Rockville to Montezuma.

Chap. 75. An act to establish a levee, to preserve the road leading from Vincennes, through the lower prairie, near to the Wabash river.

Chap. 76. An act to locate and open a state road from Crawfordsville, in Montgomery county, to Indianapolis.

Chap. 77. An act for opening and repairing public roads and highways.

SALINES.

Chap. 78. An act authorizing the leasing of Royce’s Lick and Rock Lick reserves, in the county of Washington.

SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL SECTIONS.

Chap. 79. An act supplemental to the act entitled an act, to establish a Board of Trustees for the promotion of schools in Clark’s grant.

Chap. 80. An act to enable the inhabitants of the Congressional townships in the several counties in this state, to express their assent or dissent to the sale of the sixteenth section in their respective townships.

Chap. 81. An act to authorize the leasing of section sixteen, in township numbered 15, North of Range numbered 7 East, in Hancock county, and for other purposes.

SEMINARIES AND SEMINARY FUNDS.

Chap. 82. An act to establish a College in the State of Indiana.

Chap. 83. An act for the benefit of the Gibson county Seminary.

Chap. 84. An act to provide for the government of the Seminary of Knox county.

Chap. 85. An act making further provision for the sale of the Seminary townships of land in the counties of Gibson and Monroe, and for other purposes.

Chap. 86. An act respecting a county Seminary, and the Seminary funds of the county of Switzerland.

Chap. 87. An act to authorize the loaning of the Seminary funds.

Chap. 88. An act to amend an act entitled an act to establish county seminaries in the several counties therein named, approved, January 26, 1827.

SURVEYORS.

Chap. 89. An act supplementary to an act entitled an act for the appointment of county Surveyors and their deputies.

TOWNS.

Chap. 90. An act vacating the town of Greenfield, in the county of Vigo.

Chap. 91. An act to authorize the board of justices of Wayne county, to sell a part of the public square in the town of Centreville.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Chap. 92. A joint resolution requiring certain duties to be performed by the Agent of state for the town of Indianapolis.

Chap. 93. A joint resolution respecting certain lots in the town of Indianapolis.

Chap. 94. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, authorizing the Treasurer of state to purchase a book, and make certain records therein.

Chap. 95. A joint resolution to provide the Wabash and Miami canal commissioners with a copy of Strickland’s reports.

Chap. 96. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, relative to the western mail route, from Louisville in Kentucky, to St. Louis in Missouri.

Chap. 97. A joint resolution relative to the northern boundary of the state of Indiana.

Chap. 98. A joint resolution and communication of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, to the General Assembly of the state of Ohio, on the subject of connecting the waters of the Wabash river, with those of Lake Erie.

Chap. 99. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, (requiring part of the Potawatamie treaty, and certain acts of Congress to be printed.)

Chap. 100. A joint resolution respecting the office of the Clerk of the district court of the United States, for the district of Indiana.

Chap. 101. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, relative to purchasers of public lands.

Chap. 102. A joint resolution relative to the procuring of a complete set of the journals of Congress, and other public documents.

Chap. 103. A joint resolution of the General Assembly of the state of Indiana, on the subject of internal improvement and domestic manufactures.

Chap. 104. A joint resolution relative to the navigation of the Wabash river.

Chap. 105. A memorial and joint resolution on the subject of the National Road.

 

 

1838 Revised Statutes of Indiana

Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

The Revised Statutes of the State of Indiana, Adopted and Enacted by the General Assembly at their Twenty-Second Session. Indianapolis : Douglass & Noel, 1838. Google Books

 

AD QUOD DAMNUM.

Chapter 1. An act allowing and regulating the Writ of Ad Quod Damnum.

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

Chapter 2. An act for the incorporation of Agricultural Societies.

ALIENS.

Chapter 3. An act authorizing Aliens and Foreigners to hold Real Estate within the state of Indiana.

APPRENTICES.

Chapter 4. An act respecting Apprentices.

ARBITRATIONS.

Chapter 5. An act authorizing and regulating Arbitrations.

ATTACHMENT, DOMESTIC.

Chapter 6. An act authorizing domestic attachments, and regulating the proceedings thereon.

ATTACHMENT, FOREIGN.

Chapter 7. An act relative to Foreign Attachments.

ATTORNEYS.

Chapter 8. An act regulating the admission and practice of Attorneys and Counsellors at Law.

ATTORNEYS, PROSECUTING.

Chapter 9. An act to provide for the appointment of a Circuit Prosecutor, and defining his duties.

AUDITOR AND TREASURER.

Chapter 10. An act concerning the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Treasurer of State.

BANK STATE.

Chapter 11. An act establishing a State Bank.

BILLS, BONDS, AND NOTES.

Chapter 12. An act making Promissory Notes, Bonds, and Inland Bills of Exchange, negotiable and assignable.

Chapter 13. An act regulating damages on protested Bills of Exchange.

BOATS, SIEZURE OF.

Chapter 14. An act authorizing the seizure of Boats and other Vessels for Debt.

BONDS.

Chapter 15. An act requiring certain public officers to give additional security.

CANALS.

Chapter 16. An act for the protection of Bridges.

Chapter 17. An act for the protection of the Canals belonging to the State, the collection of tolls thereon, and for other purposes.

CLERKS.

Chapter 17 [sic]. An act concerning Clerks.

COLLEGE FUNDS.

Chapter 18. An act to authorize the loaning of the College Funds.

CONSTABLES.

Chapter 19. An act authorizing the appointment of Constables, and defining their duties.

CORPORATIONS.

Chapter 20. An act concerning Corporations.

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chapter 21. An act to regulate the mode of doing county business in the several counties in this state.

COUNTY TREASURER.

Chapter 22. An act establishing a County Treasurer.

COURTS, CIRCUIT.

Chapter 23. An act organizing Circuit Courts, and defining their powers and duties.

COURTS, PROBATE.

Chapter 24. An act to organize Probate Courts, and defining the powers and duties of Executors, Administrators, and Guardians.

COURTS, SUPREME.

Chapter 25. An act organizing the Supreme Court, and defining its powers and duties.

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT.

Chapter 26. An act relative to Crime and Punishment.

DEBTORS, INSOLVENT.

Chapter 27. An act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors.

DEBTORS AND SECURITIES.

Chapter 28. An act concerning Debtors and their Securities.

DESCENTS, DISTRIBUTION AND DOWER.

Chapter 29. An act regulating Descents, Distribution and Dower.

DISSEISIN.

Chapter 30. An act to authorize the action of Disseisin.

DIVORCE.

Chapter 31. An act regulating Divorces.

ELECTIONS, GENERAL.

Chapter 32. An act to regulate General Elections.

ELECTION, PRESIDENTIAL.

Chapter 33. An act to provide for the Election of Electors of President and Vice President of the United States.

ELECTIONS, COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP.

Chapter 34. An act to provide for electing county and township officers.

ELECTION, U.S. SENATOR, &c.

Chapter 35. An act providing for the election of United States Senator, and other officers by a viva voce vote of the Legislature.

EJECTMENT.

Chapter 36. An act concerning proceedings in Ejectment, and for the relief of occupying claimants of land.

ENCLOSURES AND TRESPASSING ANIMALS.

Chapter 37. An act concerning Enclosures and Trespassing Animals.

ESTRAYS.

Chapter 37 [sic]. An act regulating the taking up of Animals going astray, and Water Crafts, and other articles of value adrift.

EVIDENCE.

Chapter 38. An act relative to Evidence.

EXECUTION.

Chapter 39. An act subjecting Real and Personal Estate to Execution.

FEES AND SALARIES.

Chapter 40. An act regulating the Fees and Salaries of the several Officers and Persons therein named.

FERRIES.

Chapter 41. An act to establish and regulate Ferries.

FIRE COMPANIES.

Chapter 42. An act authorizing the establishment of Fire Companies.

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.

Chapter 43. An act against Forcible Entry and Detainer.

FRAUDS AND PERJURIES.

Chapter 44. An act for the prevention of Frauds and Perjuries.

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.

Chapter 45. An act authorizing the arresting and securing Fugitives from Justice.

FUGITIVES FROM LABOR.

Chapter 46. An act relative to Fugitives from Labor.

GAMING, UNLAWFUL.

Chapter 47. An act to prevent Gaming.

GAMBLING, PROFESSIONAL.

Chapter 48. An act to suppress professional Gambling.

HABEAS CORPUS.

Chapter 49. An act directing the mode of suing out and prosecuting writs of Habeas Corpus.

HORSES AND CATTLE.

Chapter 50. An act to improve the breed of Cattle and Horses.

ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN.

Chapter 51. An act providing for the support of Illegitimate Children.

INSANE PERSONS.

Chapter 52. An act concerning Insane Persons.

INSPECTION.

Chapter 53. An act to provide for the Inspection of Salt, Beef, Flour, Pork and Tobacco.

INTEREST OF MONEY.

Chapter 54. An act regulating the Interest of Money in the State of Indiana.

INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.

Chapter 55. An act to provide for a general system of Internal Improvements.

JOINT RIGHTS, &c.

Chapter 56. An act concerning Joint Rights and Obligations.

JURORS.

Chapter 57. An act to regulate the mode of summoning and empannelling Grand and Petit Jurors.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Chapter 58. An act regulating the Jurisdiction and Duties of Justices of the Peace.

LANDS, CANAL AND SCHOOL.

Chapter 59. An act to provide for making partial payments on canal and school lands.

LAWS.

Chapter 60. An act declaring what laws shall be in force.

LAWS IN NEW COUNTIES.

Chapter 61. An act to provide for carrying the laws into effect in new counties.

LEGISLATURE.

Chapter 62. An act to facilitate the business of the legislature.

LIBRARIES, COUNTY.

Chapter 63. An act for the Incorporation of County Libraries.

LIBRARIES, PUBLIC.

Chapter 64. An act for the incorporation of public libraries.

LIBRARY, STATE.

Chapter 65. An act concerning the State Library.

LYCEUMS.

Chapter 66. An act to authorize the incorporation of Lyceums.

MANDAMUS AND QUO WARRANTO.

Chapter 67. An act in relation to proceedings upon writs of mandamus and informations in the nature of quo warranto.

MARRIAGES.

Chapter 68. An act to regulate marriages.

MECHANICS’ LIEN ON BUILDINGS.

Chapter 69. An act giving to mechanics a lien upon buildings.

MEDICAL SOCIETIES.

Chapter 70. An act regulating medical societies.

MILLS AND MILLERS.

Chapter 71. An act regulating grist mills and millers.

NE EXEAT.

Chapter 72. An act to authorize writs of ne exeat.

NEGROES AND MULATTOES.

Chapter 73. An act concerning free negroes and mulattoes, servants and slaves.

NOTARY PUBLIC.

Chapter 74. An act establishing the office and defining the duties of notary public.

REPAIRS.

Chapter 75. An act subjecting certain articles to sale for repairs after a certain period.

BANK NOTES.

Chapter 75 [sic]. An act to prohibit the circulation of bank notes of a denomination less than five dollars.

OFFICERS AND THEIR SECURITIES.

Chapter 76. An act requiring certain public officers to give additional security.

PARTITION OF REAL ESTATE.

Chapter 77. An act to provide for the partition of real estate.

PARTNERSHIPS.

Chapter 78. An act relative to limited partnerships.

POOR.

Chapter 79. An act for the relief of the poor.

PRACTICE IN CHANCERY.

Chapter 80. An act regulating the practice in chancery.

PRACTICE AT LAW.

Chapter 81. An act regulating the practice in suits at law.

PRISONERS—SAFE KEEPING OF.

Chapter 82. An act for the safe keeping of prisoners, committed under the authority of the United States, into any of the jails of this State, and for other purposes.

PRISON AND PRISON BOUNDS.

Chapter 83. An act regulating prison and prison bounds.

PRIVILEGES.

Chapter 84. An act definding and regulating Privileges.

RECORDERS.

Chapter 85. An act defining the duties of Recorders.

RECORDS &c. AUTHENTICATED.

Chapter 86. An act for rendering authentic as evidence in the courts of this state, the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of courts of the United States.

RENT AND DISTRESS.

Chapter 87. An act regulating distress for rent.

REPLEVIN.

Chapter 88. An act regulating the action of replevin.

REVENUE SURPLUS.

Chapter 89. An act to provide for distributing so much of the surplus revenue of the United States, as the state of Indiana may be entitled to and receive by virtue of an act of congress, approved 23d June, 1836.

RIGHT OF PROPERTY.

Chapter 90. An act regulating trials of the right of property.

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

Chapter 91. An act relating to public roads and highways.

SALINE RESERVATIONS.

Chapter 92. An act in relation to the moneys arising from the leases of saline reservations, and for other purposes.

SEATS OF JUSTICE.

Chapter 93. An act to establish seats of justice in new counties.

SCHOOLS, CONGRESSIONAL.

Chapter 94. An act incorporating congressional townships and providing for public schools therein.

SCHOOLS COMMON.

Chapter 95. An act to provide a Fund to encourage Common Schools.

SCHOOLS, MEETING HOUSES, &c.

Chapter 97 [sic]. An act for the appointment of trustees to receive deeds for lots or land given or purchased for the use of schools, meeting houses or masonic lodges.

SECRETARY OF STATE.

Chapter 97. An act concerning the secretary of state.

SEMINARIES, COUNTY.

Chapter 98. An act relating to County Seminaries.

SHERIFFS AND CORONERS.

Chapter 99. An act to provide for the commissioning of Sheriffs and Coroners, and to regulate their duties.

STAGES.

Chapter 100. An act to provide for the safety of stage passengers.

STALLIONS AND JACKS.

Chapter 101. An act regulating the mode of keeping Stallions and Jacks.

STATE PRISON.

Chapter 102. An act for the regulation of the State Prison.

SURVEYOR.

Chapter 103. An act for the appointment of County Surveyors and their Deputies.

SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS.

Chapter 104. An act relating to the office of school commissioner in certain counties.

TAVERNS AND GROCERIES.

Chapter 105. An act to license and regulate Taverns and Groceries.

TENANTS.

Chapter 106. An act concerning tenants holding over.

THREE PER CENT FUND.

Chapter 107. An act for the equal distribution of the three per cent fund.

TOWNS, INCORPORATION.

Chapter 108. An act providing for the Incorporation of towns.

TOWNS VACATED.

Chapter 109. An act to authorize the Vacation of Towns.

TOWN PLATS.

Chapter 110. An act for recording Town Plats.

TOWNSHIP BUSINESS.

Chapter 111. An act providing for a more uniform mode of doing township business in the several counties therein named.

VAGRANTS.

Chapter 112. An act concerning Vagrants.

VENUE.

Chapter 113. An act providing the mode of changing the Venue.

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

Chapter 114. An act regulating weights and measures.

WOLF SCALPS.

Chapter 115. An act repealing all laws and parts of laws now in force granting premiums for wolf scalps.

 

 

 

1831 Revised Laws of Indiana

Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

The Revised Laws of Indiana, in which are comprised all such acts of a general nature as are in force in said state; adopted and enacted by the General Assembly at their Fifteenth Session. Indianapolis : Douglass and Maguire, 1831. Internet Archive

 

AD QUOD DAMNUM.

Chapter 1. An act allowing and regulating the Writ of Ad Quod Damnum. (Approved 20 December 1823.)

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

Chapter 2. An act for the incorporation of Agricultural Societies. (Approved 22 January 1829.)

ALIENS.

Chapter 3. An act authorizing Aliens and Foreigners to hold Real Estate within the state of Indiana. (Approved 14 January 1818.)

APPRENTICES.

Chapter 4. An act respecting Apprentices. (Approved 7 January 1831.)

ARBITRATIONS.

Chapter 5. An act authorizing and regulating Arbitrations. (Approved 29 January 1818.)

ATTACHMENT, DOMESTIC.

Chapter 6. An act authorizing domestic attachments, and regulating the proceedings thereon. (Approved 19 January 1831.)

ATTACHMENT, FOREIGN.

Chapter 7. An act relative to Foreign Attachments. (Approved 20 January 1831.)

ATTORNIES.

Chapter 8. An act regulating the admission and practice of Attornies and Counsellors at Law. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

Chapter 9. An act supplemental to the act, entitled an act regulating the admission and practice of Attornies and Counsellors at Law; approved Jan. 31, 1824. (Approved 28 December 1827.)

ATTORNIES, PROSECUTING.

Chapter 10. An act to provide for the appointment of a Circuit Prosecutor, and defining his duties. (Approved 20 January 1831.)

AUDITOR AND TREASURER.

Chapter 11. An act concerning the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Treasurer of State. (Approved 7 January 1831.)

BILLS, BONDS, AND NOTES.

Chapter 12. An act making Promissory Notes, Bonds, and Inland Bills of Exchange, negotiable and assignable. (Approved 29 January 1818.)

BILLS OF EXCHANGE.

Chapter 13. An act regulating damages on protested Bills of Exchange. (Approved 11 January 1820.)

BOATS, SEIZURE OF.

Chapter 14. An act authorizing the Seizure of Boats and other Vessels for Debt. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

CLERKS.

Chapter 15. An act concerning Clerks. (Approved 20 January 1831.)

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

Chapter 16. An act for the formation of Congressional Districts, and for the election of Senators and Representatives in Congress. (Approved 7 January 1831.)

CONSTABLES.

Chapter 17. An act authorizing the appointment of Constables, and defining their duties. (Approved 17 January 1831.)

CORPORATIONS.

Chapter 18. An act concerning Corporations. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

Chapter 19. An act relative to County Boundaries. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chapter 20. An act to regulate the mode of doing County Business in the several Counties in this State. (Approved 19 January 1831.)

COUNTY TREASURER.

Chapter 21. An act establishing a County Treasurer. (Approved 8 January 1831.)

COURTS CIRCUIT, ORGANIZATION OF.

Chapter 22. An act organizing Circuit Courts, and defining their powers and duties. (Approved 24 January 1831.)

COURTS CIRCUIT, TERMS OF.

Chapter 23. An act dividing the state into Judicial Circuits, and fixing the times of holding courts therein, and for other purposes. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

COURTS SUPREME.

Chapter 24. An act organizing the Supreme Court, and defining its powers and duties. (Approved 17 January 1831.)

COURTS PROBATE.

Chapter 25. An act to organize Probate Courts, and defining the powers and duties of Executors, Administrators and Guardians. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT.

Chapter 26. An act relative to Crime and Punishment. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

DEBTORS, INSOLVENT.

Chapter 27. An act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors. (Approved 9 February 1831.)

DEBTORS AND SECURITIES.

Chapter 28. An act concerning Debtors and their Securities. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

DESCENTS, DISTRIBUTION, AND DOWER.

Chapter 29. An act to regulate Descents, Distribution, and Dower. (Approved 29 January 1831.)

DISSEISIN.

Chapter 30. An act authorizing the Action of Disseisin. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

DIVORCES.

Chapter 31. An act regulating Divorces. (Approved 17 January 1831.)

ELECTIONS, GENERAL.

Chapter 32. An act to regulate General Elections. (Approved 30 January 1831.)

ELECTIONS, TOWNSHIP AND COUNTY.

Chapter 33. An act to provide for electing County and Township Officers. (Approved 30 January 1831.)

ENCLOSURES, AND TRESPASSING ANIMALS.

Chapter 34. An act concerning Enclosures and Trespassing Animals. (Approved 7 February 1831.)

ESTRAYS.

Chapter 35. An act regulating the taking up of Animals going astray, and Water Craft and other articles of value adrift. (Approved 9 February 1831.)

EXECUTION.

Chapter 36. An act subjecting Real and Personal estate to Execution. (Approved 4 February 1831.)

FEES AND SALARIES.

Chapter 37. An act regulating the Fees and Salaries of the several Officers and Persons therein named. (Approved 7 February 1831.)

FERRIES.

Chapter 38. An act to establish and regulate Ferries. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

FIRE COMPANIES.

Chapter 39. An act authorizing the establishment of Fire Companies. (Approved 5 January 1821.)

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.

Chapter 40. An act against Forcible Entry and Detainer. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

FRAUDS AND PERJURIES.

Chapter 41. An act for the prevention of Frauds and perjuries. (Approved 24 January 1831.)

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.

Chapter 42. An act authorizing the arresting and securing Fugitives from Justice. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

FUGITIVES FROM LABOUR.

Chapter 43. An act relative to Fugitives from Labour. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

FUGITIVES FROM LABOUR AND JUSTICE.

Chapter 44. Act of Congress. An act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and persons escaping from the Service of their Masters. (Approved 12 February 1793.)

GAMING.

Chapter 45. An act to prevent unlawful Gaming.

HABEAS CORPUS.

Chapter 46. An act directing the mode of suing out, and prosecuting writs of Habeas Corpus.

HORSES.

Chapter 47. An act to improve the Breed of Horses. (Approved 31 December 1817.)

ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN.

Chapter 48. An act providing for the support of Illegitimate Children. (Approved 22 January 1818.)

INSANE PERSONS.

Chapter 49. An act concerning Insane Persons. (Approved 22 January 1818.)

INSPECTION.

Chapter 50. An act to provide for the Inspection of Salt, Beef and Flour (Approved 24 January 1829.)

INTEREST OF MONEY.

Chapter 51. An act regulating the Interest of Money in the State of Indiana. (Approved 1 February 1831.)

JOINT RIGHTS.

Chapter 52. An act concerning Joint Rights and Obligations.

JURORS.

Chapter 53. An act to regulate the mode of summoning and empannelling Grand and Petit Jurors. (Approved 29 January 1831.)

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Chapter 54. An act regulating the Jurisdiction and Duties of Justices of the Peace. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

LAWS RE-PRINTED.

Chapter 55. An act declaring what Laws shall be in Force. (Approved 2 January 1818.)

Chapter 56. An act authorizing the re-printing of sundry Acts, and for other purposes. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

LAWS IN NEW COUNTIES.

Chapter 57. An act to provide for carrying the Laws into Effect in New Counties. (Approved 2 January 1818.)

Chapter 58. An act supplemental to an act to provide for carrying the Laws into effect in New Counties. (Approved 28 December 1827.)

LIBRARIES COUNTY.

Chapter 59. An act for the Incorporation of County Libraries. (Approved 9 February 1831.)

LIBRARIES PUBLIC.

Chapter 60. An act for the Incorporation of Public Libraries. (Approved 17 December 1816.)

LIBRARY STATE.

Chapter 61. An act to establish a State Library. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

MANDAMUS AND QUO WARRANTO.

Chapter 62. An act to render the proceedings upon writs of Mandamus and Informations, in the nurture of Quo Warranto, more speedy and effectual. (Approved 21 January 1820.)

MARRIAGES.

Chapter 63. An act to regulate Marriages. (Approved 4 February 1831.)

MEDICAL SOCIETIES.

Chapter 64. An act regulating Medical Societies. (Approved 30 January 1830.)

MILLS AND MILLERS.

Chapter 65. An act regulating Grist Mills and Millers. (Approved 16 February 1831.)

NEGROES AND MULATTOES.

Chapter 66. An act concerning Free Negroes and Mulattoes, Servants and Slaves. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

NOTARY PUBLIC.

Chapter 67. An act establishing the office and defining the duties of Notary Public. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

OCCUPYING CLAIMANTS AND EJECTMENT.

Chapter 68. An act concerning proceedings in Ejectment and for the relief of Occupying Claimants of Land. (Approved 13 January 1831.)

POOR.

Chapter 69. An act for the relief of the Poor. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

PARTITION.

Chapter 70. An act to provide for the Partition of Real Estate. (Approved 1 February 1831.)

PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED.

Chapter 71. An act relative to Limited Partnerships. (Approved 21 January 1828.)

PRACTICE IN CHANCERY.

Chapter 72. An act regulating the Practice in Chancery. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

PRACTICE AT LAW.

Chapter 73. An act regulating the Practice in Suits at Law. (Approved 29 January 1831.)

PRISONERS, SAFE KEEPING OF.

Chapter 74. An act for the safe keeping of prisoners, committed under the authority of the United States, into any of the jails of this state, and for other purposes. (Approved 26 January 1818.)

PRISONS AND PRISON BOUNDS.

Chapter 75. An act regulating Prisons and Prison Bounds. (Approved 22 December 1823.)

PRIVILEGES.

Chapter 76. An act defining and regulating Privileges in certain cases. (Approved 31 December 1817.)

RECORDERS.

Chapter 77. An act defining the Duties of Recorders. (Approved 19 January 1831.)

RECORDS AUTHENTICATED.

Chapter 78. An act for rendering Authentic as evidence in the Courts of this State, the Public Acts, Records and Judicial Proceedings of Courts of the United States. (Approved 10 January 1818.)

RENT AND DISTRESS.

Chapter 79. An act regulating Distress for Rent. (Approved 1 February 1831.)

REPLEVIN.

Chapter 80. An act regulating the Action of Replevin. (Approved 20 January 1831.)

REVENUE.

Chapter 81. An act for Assessing and Collecting the Revenue. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

Chapter 82. An act for Opening and Repairing Public Roads and Highways. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

SALINES AND SALINE RESERVES.

Chapter 83. An act respecting Salines and Saline Reserves. (Approved 4 February 1831.)

SEAL AND PRESS.

Chapter 84. An act providing for a Public Seal and Press. (Approved 13 December 1816.)

SEATS OF JUSTICE.

Chapter 85. An act to establish Seats of Justice in New Counties. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

SCHOOLS, CONGRESSIONAL.

Chapter 86. An act Incorporating Congressional Townships, and providing for Public Schools therein. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

SCHOOLS, MEETING HOUSES, &c.

Chapter 87. An act for the appointment of Trustees to receive deeds for Lots or Lands, given or purchased for the use of Schools, Meeting Houses or Masonic Lodges. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

SCHOOLS IN CLARK’S GRANT.

Chapter 88. An act to establish a Board of Trustees for the promotion of Schools and Education in Clark’s Grant. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

SECRETARY OF STATE.

Chapter 89. An act concerning the Secretary of State. (Approved 19 January 1831.)

SEMINARIES, COUNTY.

Chapter 90. An act relating to County Seminaries. (Approved 4 February 1831.)

SEMINARY FUNDS.

Chapter 91. An act to authorize the Loaning of the Seminary Funds. (Approved 24 January 1828.)

Chapter 92. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “An act to authorize the Loaning of the Seminary Funds,” approved January 24, 1828. (Approved 23 January 1829.)

Chapter 93. A joint resolution of the General Assembly, authorizing the treasurer of state to purchase a book, and make certain records therein. (Approved 24 January 1828.)

Chapter 94. An act making provision for Compensation to the Recorders of Gibson and Monroe Counties. (Approved 19 January 1829.)

RELIGION AND LEARNING.

Chapter 95. An act for the encouragement of Religion and Learning. (Approved 31 December 1818.)

SENATORIAL &c. DISTRICTS.

Chapter 96. An act for the Appropriation of Senators and Representatives in the General Assembly of this State. (Approved 30 January 1831.)

SHERIFFS AND CORONERS.

Chapter 97. An act to provide for the commissioning of Sheriffs and Coroners, and to regulate their duties. (Approved 7 January 1824.)

STATE LINE.

Chapter 98. An act providing for running and marking the Line dividing the States of Indiana and Illinois. (Approved 8 January 1821.)

Chapter 99. A joint resolution confirming the Line between the States of Indiana and Illinois. (Approved 11 December 1821.)

Chapter 100. A joint resolution relative to the northern boundary of the State of Indiana. (Approved 17 January 1828.)

STATE PRISON.

Chapter 101. An act for the regulation of the State Prison. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

SURVEYORS.

Chapter 102. An act for the appointment of County Surveyors and their Deputies. (Approved 4 February 1831.)

TENANTS HOLDING OVER.

Chapter 103. An act concerning Tenants holding over. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

TESTIMONY PERPETUATED.

Chapter 104. An act to Perpetuate Testimony. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

TOWNS INCORPORATED.

Chapter 105. An act providing for the Incorporation of Towns. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

TOWNS VACATED.

Chapter 106. An act to authorize the Vacation of Towns. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

TOWN PLATS.

Chapter 107. An act for Recording Town Plats. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

VAGRANTS.

Chapter 108. An act concerning Vagrants. (Approved 22 January 1818.)

VENUE.

Chapter 109. An act prescribing the mode of Changing the Venue. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

Chapter 110. An act regulating Weights and Measures. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

WOLVES.

Chapter 111. An act to encourage the Killing of Wolves. (Approved 10 February 1831.)

 

 

1824 Revised Laws of Indiana

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Revised Laws of Indiana, Adopted and Enacted by the General Assembly at their Eighth Session. Corydon, Indiana : Carpenter and Douglass, 1824. Google Books

ACTION OF DISSEISIN.

Chap. 1. An act authorizing the action of disseisin. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

ALIENS.

Chap. 2. An act authorizing aliens and Foreigners to hold Real Estate within the state of Indiana. (Approved 14 January 1818.)

APPRENTICES.

Chap. 3. An act respecting apprentices. (Approved 7 January 1818.)

ARBITRATIONS.

Chap. 4. An act authorizing and regulating arbitrations. (Approved 29 January 1818.)

ATTACHMENTS DOMESTIC.

Chap. 5. An act authorizing domestic attachments, and to regulate the proceedings thereon. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

ATTACHMENTS FOREIGN.

Chap. 6. An act relative to foreign attachments. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Chap. 7. An act establishing the office of Attorney General, and providing for the appointment of such officer. (Approved 31 December 1821.)

ATTORNEYS.

Chap. 8. An act regulating the admission and practice of attorneys and Counselors at Law. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

AUDITOR AND TREASURER.

Chap. 9. An act concerning the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Treasurer of the State. (Approved 11 December 1816.)

CLERKS.

Chap. 10. An act concerning Clerks. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

CONCEALED WEAPONS.

Chapter 11. An act to prohibit the wearing of Concealed Weapons. (Approved 14 January 1820.)

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

Chap. 12. An act for the formation of Congressional Districts, and for the election of Senators and Representatives to Congress. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

CONSTABLES.

Chap. 13. An act for the appointment of Constables, and defining their duties. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

CORPORATIONS.

Chap. 14. An act concerning Corporations. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chap. 15. An act to regulate the mode of doing County Business. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

Chap. 16. An act to establish a Board of County Commissioners. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

Chap. 17. An act relative to County Boundaries. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

Chap. 18. An act for the formation of a New County out of the counties of Randolph and Delaware. (Approved 17 December 1823.)

Chap. 19. An act for the formation of the County of Hendricks. (Approved 20 December 1823.)

Chap. 20. An act for the formation of a New County out of the counties of Parke and Wabash. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

Chap. 21. An act to attach part of the County of Gibson to the County of Pike, and for other purposes. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

COUNTY SEMINARIES.

Chap 22. An act regulating County Seminaries.

COUNTY TREASURER.

Chap. 23. An act establishing a County Treasurer. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

COURTS CIRCUIT.

Chap. 24. An act organizing Circuit Courts and defining their Powers and Duties. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

COURTS SUPREME.

Chap. 25. An act organizing the Supreme Court and defining its Powers and Duties. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

COURTS, WHEN HOLDEN.

Chap. 26. An act to regulate the Judicial Circuits, and fixing the times of holding Courts. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

Chap. 27. An act supplemental to “An act to regulate the Judicial Courts, and fixing the times of holding Court,” passed at the present session. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

Chap. 28. An act supplemental to the act, entitled “An act to regulate the Judicial Circuits, and fixing the times of holding Courts, approved January 14th, 1824.” (Approved 20 January 1824.)

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.

Chap. 29. An act relative to Crime and Punishment. (Approved 20 January 1824.)

DEBTS DUE THE STATE.

Chap. 30. An act for the collection of certain Debts due the State. (Approved 1 January 1817.)

DESCENTS.

Chap. 31. An act to regulate Descents. (Approved 2 January 1817.)

DIVORCES.

Chap. 32. An act regulating Divorces. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

DOWER.

Chap. 33. An act for the assignment of Dower. (Approved 7 January 1824.)

EJECTMENT, DISTRESS FOR RENT.

Chap. 34. An act concerning proceedings in Ejectment, distress for Rent and tenants at will holding over. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

ELECTIONS.

Chap. 35. An act to regulate General Elections. (Approved 7 January 1818.)

Chap. 36. An act to provide for electing County and Township Officers. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

Chap. 37. An act to provide for the election of Electors of President and Vice President of the United States. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

ENCLOSURES.

Chap. 38. An act regulating Enclosures. (Approved 27 January 1818.)

ESTRAYS.

Chap. 39. An act regulating the taking up of Animals going astray, and Water craft and other articles of value adrift. (Approved 7 January 1824.)

EXECUTION.

Chap. 40. An act subjecting Real and Personal Estate to Execution. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

FEES.

Chap. 41. An act regulating the Fees of several officers and persons therein named. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

FERRIES.

Chap. 42. An act to establish and regulate ferries. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

FIRE COMPANIES.

Chap. 43. An act authorizing the establishment of Fire Companies. (Approved 5 January 1821.)

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.

Chap. 44. An act against Forcible Entry and Detainer. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

FRAUDS AND PERJURIES.

Chap. 45. An act for the prevention of Frauds and Perjuries. (Approved 26 January 1818.)

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.

Chap. 46. An act authorizing the arresting and securing Fugitives from Justice. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

FUGITIVES FROM LABOUR.

Chap. 47. An act relative to Fugitives from Labour. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

GAMING.

Chap. 48. An act to prevent unlawful Gaming. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

HORSES.

Chap. 49. An act to improve the breed of Horses. (Approved 31 December 1817.)

ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN.

Chap. 50. An act providing for the support of Illegitimate Children. (22 January 1818.)

INTERCHANGE OF STATUTES.

Chap. 51. A joint resolution for an interchange of Statute Laws with the several states in the Union. (Approved 2 January 1821.)

INTEREST OF MONEY.

Chap. 52. An act regulating the Interest of Money in the state of Indiana. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

INSANE PERSONS.

Chap. 53. An act concerning Insane Persons. (Approved 22 January 1818.)

INSOLVENT DEBTORS.

Chap. 54. An act for the relief of insolvent debtors. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

JOINT RIGHTS.

Chap. 55. An act concerning Joint Rights and Obligations. (Approved 30 December 1817.)

JURORS.

Chap. 56. An act regulating the mode of summoning and empannelling Grand and Petit Jurors. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Chap. 57. An act regulating the Jurisdiction and Duties of Justices of the Peace. (Approved 20 January 1824.)

LAWS IN FORCE.

Chap. 58. An act declaring what Laws shall be in force. (Approved January 2, 1818.)

LAWS INTO EFFECT IN NEW COUNTIES.

Chap. 59. An act to provide for carrying the Laws into effect in new Counties. (Approved 2 January 1818.)

LIBRARIES.

Chap. 60. An act for the incorporation of County Libraries. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

Chap. 61. An act for the incorporation of Public Libraries. (Approved 17 December 1816.)

MARRIAGES.

Chap. 62. An act to regulate Marriages. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

MEDICAL SOCIETIES.

Chap. 63. A joint resolution of the General Assembly relative to the State and District Medical Societies. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

MEETING HOUSES.

Chap. 64. An act for the appointment of Trustees to receive Deeds for Lots or Lands, given or purchased for the use of Schools, Meeting Houses or Masonic Lodges. (Approved 7 January 1824.)

MILLS.

Chap. 65. An act regulating Grist Mills and Millers. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

NOTARY PUBLIC.

Chap. 66. An act establishing the office and defining the duties of Notary Public. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

OCCUPYING CLAIMANTS.

Chap. 67. An act for the relief of Occupying Claimants of Land. (Approved 28 January 1818.)

OFFICERS’ HEIRS.

Chap. 68. An act for the relief of the Heirs of Civil Officers deceased. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

OFFICERS’ SECURITY.

Chap. 69. An act requiring certain Public Officers to give security. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

PARTITION OF REAL ESTATE.

Chap. 70. An act to provide for the Partition of Real Estate. (Approved 2 January 1824.)

PERPETUATE TESTIMONY.

Chap. 71. An act to Perpetuate Testimony. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

POOR.

Chap. 72. An act for the relief of the Poor. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

PRACTICE IN CHANCERY.

Chap. 73. An act regulating the Practice in Chancery. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

PRACTICE AT LAW.

Chap. 74. An act regulating the Practice in suits at Law. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

PRINTING.

Chap. 75. An act authorizing the Printing of sundry Private Acts by their titles and reprinting sundry Statutes, and for other purposes. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

PRISONS.

Chap. 76. An act for the safe keeping of prisoners, committed under the authority of the United States, into any of the jails of this state, and for other purposes. (Approved 26 January 1818.)

Chap. 77. An act regulating Prisons and Prison Bounds. (Approved 22 December 1823.)

PRIVILEGES.

Chap. 78. An act defining and regulating Privileges in certain cases. (Approved 31 December 1817.)

PROBATE.

Chap. 79. An act providing for the settlement of Decedents’ Estates, and for other purposes. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

PROMISSORY NOTES.

Chap. 80. An act making Promissory Notes, Bonds and Inland Bills of Exchange, negotiable and assignable. (Approved 29 January 1818.)

PROTESTED BILLS OF EXCHANGE.

Chap. 81. An act regulating damages on protested Bills of Exchange. (Approved 11 January 1820.)

RECORDERS.

Chap. 82. An act defining the Duties of Recorders, and pointing out the mode of conveying Real Estate. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

RECORDS AUTHENTICATED.

Chap. 83. An act for rendering authentic as evidence in the Courts of this State, the Public Acts, Records and Judicial Proceedings of Courts of the United States. (Approved 10 January 1818.)

RELIGION AND LEARNING.

Chap. 84. An act for the encouragement of Religion and Learning. (Approved 31 December 1818.)

REPLEVIN.

Chap. 85. An act authorizing the Writ of Replevin. (Approved 24 December 1821.)

REVENUE.

Chap. 86. An act for Assessing and Collecting the Revenue. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

Chap. 87. An act for opening and repairing Public Roads and Highways. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

SALARIES.

Chap. 88. An act fixing the Salaries of certain Officers, and for other purposes. (Approved 28 January 1818.)

SALT SPRINGS.

Chap. 89. An act concerning lands granted for the use of Salt Springs, and to encourage the Manufacture of Salt. (Approved January 22, 1824.)

SALTPETRE CAVES.

Chap. 90. An act concerning Saltpetre Caves, and for other purposes. (Approved 8 January 1822.)

SEAL AND PRESS.

Chap. 91. An act providing for a Public Seal and Press. (Approved 13 December 1816.)

SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.

Chap. 92. An act establishing the permanent Seat of Government of the state of Indiana. (Approved 20 January 1824.)

SEATS OF JUSTICE.

Chap. 93. An act to establish Seats of Justice in New Counties. (Approved 14 January 1824.)

SECRETARY OF STATE.

Chap. 94. An act concerning the Secretary of State. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

SECURITIES OF DEBTORS.

Chap. 95. An act concerning Debtors and their Securities. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

SECURITIES OF CRIMINALS.

Chap. 96. An act for the relief of Securities of persons charged with criminal offences. (Approved 6 January 1823.)

SCHOOLS PUBLIC.

Chap. 97. An act incorporating Congressional Townships, and providing for Public Schools therein. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

SCHOOLS IN CLARK’S GRANT.

Chap. 98. An act to establish a Board of Trustees for the promotion of Schools and Education in Clark’s Grant. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

SEIZURE OF BOATS FOR DEBT.

Chap. 99. An act authorizing the Seizure of Boats and other Vessels for Debt. (Approved 22 January 1824.)

SHERIFFS AND CORONERS.

Chap. 100. An act to provide for the commissioning of Sheriffs and Coroners, and to regulate their duties. (Approved 7 January 1824.)

STATE PRISON.

Chap. 101. An act for the better management of the State Prison, and for other purposes. (Approved 31 January 1824.)

STOCK.

Chap. 102. An act concerning the Stock of Non-Residents running at large in this State. (Approved 26 January 1818.)

STREAMS NAVIGABLE.

Chap. 103. An act declaring certain Streams therin named, Public Highways. (Approved 26 January 1824.)

SURVEYORS.

Chap. 104. An act for the appointment of County Surveyors and their Deputies. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

STATE LINE.

Chap. 105. An act providing for running and marking the Line dividing the States of Indiana and Illinois. (Approved 3 January 1821.)

Chap. 106. A joint resolution confirming the Line between the States of Indiana and Illinois. (Approved 11 December 1821.)

TAVERNS.

Chap. 107. An act to license and regulate Taverns. (Approved 20 January 1824.)

TIMBER.

Chap. 108. An act to prevent Trespassing by Cutting of Timber. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

TOBACCO.

Chap. 109. An act to regulate the Inspection of Tobacco. (Approved 27 December 1816.)

TOWN.

Chap. 110. An act for recording Town Plats. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

Chap. 111. An act providing for the Incorporation of Towns. (Approved 30 January 1824.)

Chap. 112. An act supplemental to the act, entitled “An act authorizing the citizens of towns to vacate said towns, or any part thereof, and for other purposes.” (Approved 30 January 1824.)

TRESPASSING ANIMALS.

Chap. 113. An act concerning Trespassing Animals. (Approved 28 January 1818.)

VAGRANTS.

Chap. 114. An act concerning Vagrants. (Approved 22 January 1818.)

VENUE.

Chap. 115. An act prescribing the mode of Changing the Venue. (Approved 28 January 1824.)

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

Chap. 116. An act regulating Weights and Measures. (Approved 21 January 1818.)

WRIT OF AD QUOD DAMNUM.

Chap. 117. An act allowing and regulating the Writ of Ad Quod Damnum. (Approved 20 December 1823.)