SISKIYOU COUNTY. An Act to create a board of water commissioners in Siskiyou county, and to define their powers and duties, approved March 31, 1866; 1865-6, 609. LOS ANGELES CITY. An Act to create a board of water commissioners in the city of Los Angeles, and to define their powers and duties, approved April 2, 1870; 1869-70, 702. LOS ANGELES COUNTY. An Act to promote irrigation in the county of Los Angeles, approved March 30, 1874; 1873–4, 312. FRESNO, TULARE, AND KERN COUNTIES. An Act concerning water ditches and water privileges for irrigating, mining, and manufacturing purposes, in the counties of Fresno, Tulare, and Kern, approved March 29, 1876; 1875-6, 547. WEST SIDE IRRIGATION DISTRICT IN CONTRA COSTA, ALAMEDA, SAN JOAQUIN, STANISLAUS, MERCED, FRESNO, AND TULARE COUNTIES. An Act to create an irrigation district, to be called the West Side Irrigation District, approved April 3, 1876; 1875-6, 731; supplemented April 3, 1876; 1875-6, 885. 16,104. Wharves. [The Political Code, ante, 2909 et seq., 2521 et seq., and 2567 et seq., seems to have superseded the old legislation on the subject of wharves. But there is a special act in relation to a portion of Contra Costa county, which appears to be in force. It is entitled:] An Act concerning public wharves. Approved March 28, 1872; 1871-2, 657. [This act authorizes the owners or occupants of lands on the San Joaquin river, between its junction with the Sacramento and the eastern boundary of the county, to erect and maintain free wharves. ] 16,107. Yolo County. REFERENCES TO SPECIAL AND LOCAL ACTS. Boundaries, 1850, 61, 156; 1851, 178; 1857, 108; 1865-6, 162; 1871-2, 305, 903. Seat of justice, 1850, 61, 156; 1851, 178; 1855, 287; 1857, 92; 1860, 209; 1861, 60; 1862, 45. Fixing compensation of county judge, 1851, 310; 1857, 14. To fund debt and provide for payment, 1853, 183. Changing time of holding different courts authorized to be held by county judge, 1855, 103; 1857, 30; 1859, 21; 1861, 268. To relocate county seat by qualified voters, 1855, 287. To fund debt accrued from January 1, 1853, to April 1, 1855, and provide for payment, 1855, 289. To release J. Van Arnam from further liability as surety of A. Chisholm, late treasurer, 1856, 36. Concerning collection of taxes, 1857, 34. Changing and fixing county seat, 1857, 92. Fixing compensation of district attorney, 1857, 256; 1863-4, 10. Authorizing sale of certain real estate by guardian of infant heirs of William Knight, deceased, 1857, 269. Concerning official bonds of public administrator and coroner, 1858, 28. Relative to board of supervisors (fixing compensation), 1858, 34. Concerning roads and highways, 1858, 227; 1859, 16; 1860, 25. Granting right to open channel of Cache creek from Clear lake to mouth of cañon in Sacramento valley, 1858, 303. Authorizing H. H. Hartley to sell certain real estate held by him as trustee (for Augusta H. Dean), 1859, 14. Concerning office of public administrator, 1859, 96, 234. For the settlement of the estate of William Knight, deceased, 1859, 207. Authorizing board of supervisors to take and subscribe $50,000 to stock of San Francisco and Marysville Railroad Company, etc., 1859, 270. Providing for purchase or building of turnpike road, 1859, 303. Legalizing acts of public administrator, 1860, 207, For relief of J. McCauley, county assessor, 1861, 187. Granting right to construct toll bridge across Cache creek, at Cacheville, to W. G Hunt and others, 1862, 427. Concerning office of county clerk, 1863, 295; 1863–4, 95. Concerning official publications, 1863, 299. Concerning office of district assessor, 1863, 306. Granting right to construct turnpike and maintain ferry across Sacramento river to J. Wadish and others, 1863, 348. Authorizing board of supervisors to issue certain bonds and provide for payment, etc., 1863, 669. Providing for division of county into assessment dis- Fixing compensation of board of supervisors, 1863-4, 46. To prevent stallions running at large, 1865-6, 327; Trespass of animals on private property, 1865-6, 440. Wharf franchise to J. P. Zimmerman, 1865-6, 553. Survey of outlet of Feather, Sacramento, and San Joa- Wharf franchise to F. S. Freeman and others, 1867-8, 134. To aid the California Pacific Railroad Company, 1867-8, 263. Terms of county and probate court, 1867-8, 266. To provide for drainage district, 1867-8, 466. County judge to appoint reporters, 1869-70, 325. Supervisors to retain counsel to prosecute and defend Supervisors to approve and certify certain claims against swamp land district number eighteen, 1869-70, 863. Woodland school district to borrow money, 1871-2, 150, 725; 1873-4, 2. Levy of special taxes for county purposes, 1871–2, 270. Payment of indebtedness of Yolo school district, 1871-2, 274. To restrict hunting and shooting of game, 1871-2, 411. To define boundary-line between Yolo and Napa To prevent hogs and goats running at large in town of Salary of district attorney, 1871–2, 653. Special tax for Plainfield school district, 1871-2, 699. Validating contracts for excavating Putah creek canal, 1871-2, 708. In third congressional district, 1871-2, 714. To adjust accounts of swamp land district 18, 1871-2, To legalize proceedings of supervisors, 1871–2, 776, In regard to swamp land district 18, 1871-2, 871. To protect from overflow of Putah creek, 1871-2, 941; To prevent hogs and goats running at large in Davisville, 1873-4, 82. To establish public on Colusa county boundary, 1873–4, 213. Concerning supervisors, 1873-4, 304. To protect agriculture, 1873-4, 343. To unite Yolo school district to Putah school district, 1873-4, 350. In nineteenth senatorial district, 1873–4, 369. Concerning roads and highways, 1873-4, 490. To pay outstanding road warrants, 1873-4, 572. To pay outstanding warrants against swamp land dis To credit county with old balance, 1873-4, 802, For relief of William Saunders, 1875-6, 802. 16,110. Yosemite Valley. [The management of the Yosemite Valley is provided for in the Political Code, ante, 3584 et seq. But there are several special acts relating to the subject, which it is deemed proper to refer to, as follows: An Act granting the right of way to the Yosemite turnpike road company to construct a toll road over the Yosemite grant, approved February 17, 1874; 1873-4, 106; supplemented March 25, 1874; 1873-4, 607; amended March 15, 1876; 1875-6, 303. An Act to provide for the payment of attorney's fees [in suits concerning the possession and control of Yosemite Valley] approved March 23, 1874; 18734, 521. An Act to indemnify bona fide settlers on the Yosemite grant, approved March 23, 1874; 1873-4, 523. The salary of guardian of the valley and incidental expenses of commissioners were provided for by the appropriation acts of April 1, 1872; 1871–2, 743, and March 30, 1874; 1873-4, 898.] Yuba County. REFERENCES TO SPECIAL AND LOCAL ACTS. 16,114. Boundaries, 1850, 62; 1851, 176; 1860, 115; 1861, 167; Separating office of county recorder from office of 1865-6, 228. Seat of justice, 1850, 62; 1851, 176. Creating Sierra county, 1852, 230. To appoint commissioners to determine amount of indebtedness of Yuba county justly chargeable to Nevada county, etc., 1852, 242. To fund the debt and provide for payment, 1852, 244; 1854, 43; 1857, 109, 363; 1858, 230; 1859, 98; 1862, 60. county clerk, 1853, 82. Providing that court of sessions shall be empowered to levy and cause to be collected special tax for erect ing public buildings, etc., 1854, 79; 1855, 188. Allowing court of sessions to levy special tax for sup port of indigent sick, 1854, 185. Separating office of collector of taxes from office of sheriff, 1855, 164, 284; 1857, 8. YUBA COUNTY. Authorizing guardian of Minna C. Buchanan to sell and dispose of real estate, etc., 1856, 43; 1858, 17; 1862, 142. Providing for support of indigent sick, 1856, 69; 1860, 24. Concerning records, 1856, 139. Fixing compensation of county judge, 1857, 256. Authorizing board of supervisors to take and subscribe Authorizing Mary Latimer to sell or convey real estate, Granting right to construct and maintain bridge across Authorizing San Francisco and Marysville Railroad Relating to care and treatment of indigent sick, 1859, 262. Authorizing board of supervisors to levy special tax for county purposes, 1859, 329. Defining locality of Strawberry Valley village, 1860, 115. Regulating care and maintenance of indigent sick, 1860, 191. Providing for funding indebtedness incurred on ac- Changing boundary-line between Yuba and Butte Authorizing county judges other than county judge of Granting to J. R. Vineyard and assigns right to con- Authorizing sale of real estate belonging to estate of Authorizing board of supervisors to issue bonds to Granting right of way to construct toll-bridge across Bear river at McCourtney's crossing, 1862, 560. Authorizing S. Spencer and others to construct tollbridge across Yuba river, at Sand Flat, 1863, 183. Providing for better collection of delinquent taxes, 1863, 571. Providing for time of holding county court and pro- To reduce penalty of official bond of sheriff, 1853-4, 93. 16,115. To enforce eollection of road taxes, 1863-4, 496. To donate to Yuba Railroad Company, 1865-6, 75, 373. Term of office of district attorney, 1865-6, 148; 1869-70, Official publications in, 1865-6, 157. Marysville and Beckworth Pass turnpike, 1865-6, 228. To prevent stallions running at large, 1865-6, 327; Publication of summons and executions, 1865-6, 615. Franchise to W. Smith and others for watercourse Duties of county recorder, 1865-6, 241, 823; 1869-70, 505. 240. Terms of district court, 1867-8, 95. To construct bridge across Yuba river, 1867-8, 122. Public and private roads, 1867-8. 158. Assessors of districts, salaries of, 1867-8, 219. Treasurer, salary and fees, 1867-8, 201. To levy and collect tolls on Marysville and Brown's valley turnpike, 1869-70, 103 Indigent sick, 1869-70, 107. Separate office of recorder from county clerk, 1869-70, Term of office of district attorney, 1869-70, 581. Time for levy of road tax, 1869-70, 231. Construction of bridge across Yuba river, 1871-2, 654. Defining lawful and partition fences, 1871-2, 700. As to herding of sheep, 1871-2, 890. Fixing salaries and compensation of certain officers, To protect lands from overflow, 1873-4, 223. In twenty-fifth senatorial district, 1873-4, 369. To protect agriculture and prevent trespassing of Relating to fees and salaries of certain officers, 1875-6, 522. CITY OF MARYSVILLE. Incorporating city of Marysville, 1851, 330, 338; 1852, 247; 1853, 141; 1854, 34, 54, 230; 1855, 33. Concerning fire companies, 1853, 60; 1856, 65; 1857, 53. Second act incorporating city, 1855, 23, 131, 189; 1856, 97; 1857, 53. Providing for funding floating debt and for extinguish- Third act incorporating city, 1857, 40, 257; 1859, 819; Concerning government of city, 1860, 78; 1861, 251; Authorizing mayor and coinmon council to levy tax To fund floating debt, 1865-6, 535. To create board of education, 1869-70, 58; 1871-2, 36. To authorize closing up Virgin alley, 1869-70, 221. Fixing salary of superintendent of public schools, For funding of levee indebtedness, 1875-6, 60. Concerning construction and repair of levees, 1875-6, 131. To reincorporate city, 1875-6, 149. To be subject to provisions of road law until 1872, To prevent trespassing of animals, 1875-6, 210. |