THE Laws of Special Session, 1886. SPECIAL SESSION BEGINNING JANUARY 19th, AND STAMFORD TOPEKA, KANSAS: GEO. W. CRANE & CO., LAW BOOK PUBLISHERS. AUTHENTICATION. I, E. B. ALLEN, Secretary of State of the State of Kansas, do hereby certify that the printed Acts and Resolutions contained in this volume are true and correct copies of the enrolled laws and resolutions and memorials which were passed at the special session of the State Legislature for the year eighteen hundred and eighty-six, with the exception of the clerical errors appearing inclosed in brackets; and I further certify that all laws and joint resolutions contained in this volume, not having taken effect by publication in some newspaper, as per certificate thereunto . annexed, will take effect and be in force from and after the twenty-fifth day of March, A. D. eighteen hundred and eighty-six, (except when otherwise provided by law.) [SEAL.] Given under my hand and official seal, this twenty-fifth day of INDEX TO CHAPTERS. ACTS LEGALIZED. PAGE. An Act to legalize the action of the Board of County Commissioners of Morris county, in defining the boundary lines of Council Grove, township, in Morris county, State of Kansas..... An Act to legalize the tax levies made by the Board of County Commissioners of Allen County, Kansas, for bridge purposes, for the years 1882, 1883, and 1884.. An Act to legalize the act of the township officers of Elk township, in the county of Cloud and State of Kansas, in issuing certain bonds for the purpose of building a bridge across Elk creek, and to provide for the registration of the same, An Act to legalize an election held in the city of Cheney, in Sedgwick county, Kansas..... 1 1 2 3 An Act to legalize certain levies and taxes imposed by the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Lyon for the year A. D. 1885...... 4 An Act to legalize certain levies and assessments of taxes of the city of Atchison....... 5 An Act to legalize a certain levy and tax imposed by the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Sedgwick for the year 1885. 5 H.B.No. 205 11 S. B. No. 29 13 An Act to legalize tax sales of lots in the town of Altoona, Wil- An Act entitled "An act legalizing the acts of the Mayor and Kansas.. An Act to legalize the organization of the city of Meade Center, in Meade county, Kansas...... An Act to legalize the tax levy of three and one-half mills for county bridge fund and one mill for county poor fund in the year 1881, and one mill for county poor fund in the year 1884, as made by the Board of County Commissioners of Atchison county, State of Kansas..... S. B. No. 31 14 An Act legalizing the issuance of certain bonds of School Dis H.B.No.122 15 trict No. 1, Comanche county, Kansas......... AGRICULTURE. An Act to amend an act of article 173, section 2, of the Laws of 1872, chapter 37, amendatory of chapter 23 of the Laws of 1868, of an act for the encouragement of agriculture; took effect March 7th, 1872....... 6. 7 8 9 10 11 13 13 NO. OF BILL. CHAP. APPORTIONMENT. PAGE. H.B. No. 283 16 S. B. No. 148 17 S. B. No. 16 18 H.B. No. 245 19 An Act to apportion the State for Senators and Representatives, 14 APPROPRIATIONS. An Act making appropriation for expenses of the State Reform An Act making an appropriation as a donation to St. Vincent An Act making an appropriation for the Legislative Departments H.B. No.321 20 An Act making an appropriation for the Legislative Departments and general expenses incident to the special session of the Legislature of 1886. S. B. No. 75 21 An Act making appropriations to the State Board of Health, and for the payment of the salary of the Secretary, and to carry out the provisions of chapter 129 of the Session Laws of 1885 creating State and local boards of health, for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1886, and June 30, 1887, and for the deficiency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1885......... An Act making appropriations for the State Penitentiary for An Act entitled “An act making appropriations for the current An Act making an appropriatian for the Commissioner of Labor Statistics....... 43 An Act making an appropriation to Frank Bacon for his services ARBITRATION. An Act to establish boards of arbitration, and defining their powers and duties........ ASSESSMENT AND TAXATION. An Act providing for the disposition of surplus taxes in the hands of county treasurers.. to amend sections 88 and 89 of chapter 34 of the Session Laws of 1876, entitled "An act to provide for the assessment and collection of taxes". An Act to compel the recording of tax deeds... 49 H.B.No. 289 31 50 BONDS. H. B. No. 75 32 An Act to authorize School District No. 95, in Smith county, to issue its bonds....... 51 H.B.No.103 33 H.B.No.237 34 An Act to legalize the issuance of bonds by School District No. 52 53 H. B. No. 81 35 BOUNDARIES. An Act to restore or re-create the county of Kiowa, and defining its boundaries, and the boundaries of Edwards and Comanche count es.... 54 An Act to amend section 1 of chapter 97 of the Laws of 1872, entitled "An act amendatory of and supplemental to an act defining the boundaries of counties," approved March 3, 1868, and changing and defining the boundaries of Rice county.. An Act to restore or re-create and define the boundaries of the An Act to change the lines of Coffey and Lyon counties... BRIDGES. An Act authorizing and directing the County Commissioners of Shawnee county to levy a special tax to build abutments and bridge at Richland, in said county...... An Act providing for the building and repairing of bridges in Sumner and Barber counties, Kansas, and providing funds therefor........ An Act authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Labette county, Kansas, to levy certain taxes for bridge purposes.... An Act to extend the time for building a bridge in Douglas county..... An Act to enable the officers of Stanton township, Miami county, to build bridge abutments therein named, and use road funds of the year 1884....... An Act authorizing Lola township, in Cherokee county, to use its surplus bridge funds to build bridges exceeding two hundred dollars in cost........... PAGE. An Act amendatory of and to repeal section 10 of chapter 49 of Session Laws of 1883, entitled "An act relating to bridges in Anderson county An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Jew- An Act authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Ed- 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 63 64 65 65 66 72 An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of De- 77 བབྲ An Act to authorize the township of Park, Sedgwick county, to issue bonds for the purpose of building a bridge therein.. 77 An Act authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Russell to levy, annually, a special tax for bridge purposes..... An Act to amend chapter 91, Session Laws of 1885, which is amendatory to an act to amend article 2, chapter 16, Laws of 1879....... An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Butler county to appropriate money to build a certain bridge in that county..... 78 79 79 |