1830 Laws of Indiana

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Laws of the State of Indiana, Passed and Published at the Fourteenth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Smith and Bolton, 1830. Google Books

 

APPROPRIATIONS.

Chapter 1. An act making General Appropriations for the year 1830.

Chapter 2. An act making Specific Appropriations for the year 1830.

ASYLUMS.

Chapter 3. An act authorizing Asylums for the Poor in the counties of Washington and Dearborn.

Chapter 4. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act for the relief of the poor;” approved, January 30, 1824.

BANK.

Chapter 5. An act concerning the Farmers’ and Mechanics’ bank of Indiana.

BRIDGES.

Chapter 6. An act to authorize the building of Bridges across Lick creek and Salt creek.

Chapter 7. An act for the appropriation of money to aid in building a bridge over Plumb creek.

CANAL.

Chapter 8. An act providing means to construct the portion of the Wabash and Erie canal, within the state of Indiana.

CENSUS.

Chapter 9. An act to provide for taking the enumeration of the white male inhabitants, above the age of twenty-one years, in this state.

CLERKS.

Chapter 10. An act concerning Clerk’s offices.

COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

Chapter 11. An act to attach that part of the town of Paris, which lies in Jefferson county, to the county of Jennings, and for other purposes.

Chapter 12. An act altering the line dividing the counties of Jefferson and Scott.

Chapter 13. An act to attach certain territory to the county of Hamilton.

COUNTY BUSINESS.

Chapter 14. An act authorizing a reassessment in Gibson county.

Chapter 15. An act to change the mode of doing county business in the county of Delaware, and for other purposes.

Chapter 16. An act legalizing the proceedings of the board of Justices of Pike county.

Chapter 17. An act authorizing the board of commissioners of Shelby county, to hold special sessions.

Chapter 18. An act concerning claims in the county of Henry.

Chapter 19. An act providing for taking a list of the taxable property and polls in Vermillion county, and for other purposes.

Chapter 20. An act to authorize the board of Justices of Pike county to levy an additional tax.

Chapter 21. An act to extend a certain act therein named, to the county of Warren.

Chapter 22. An act to authorize the qualified voters of the different townships, in the county of Harrison, to elect their township officers.

COUNTIES NEW.

Chapter 23. An act for the formation of the counties of St. Joseph and Elkhart.

Chapter 24. An act for the formation of a new county, north of Marion and Hendricks counties.

Chapter 25. An act for the formation of a new county east of Tippecanoe county.

An act supplemental to an act organizing the county of Clinton.

COUNTY SEATS.

Chapter 26. An act providing for the relocation of the seat of justice of Sullivan county.

Chapter 27. An act appointing commissioners to relocate the seat of justice of Dubois county.

An act supplemental to an act entitled, “an act to relocate the seat of justice of Dubois county,” approved January 21, 1830.

COURTS CIRCUIT.

Chapter 28. An act dividing the state into Judicial circuits.

An act fixing the times of holding courts in the several judicial circuit courts in the several judicial circuits in this state, and for other purposes.

An act supplemental to an act to regulate the judicial circuits and fixing the times of holding courts, passed at the present session.

COURTS PROBATE.

Chapter 29. An act to amend “an act to organize probate courts and defining the powers and duties of executors and administrators,” approved 23d January, 1829.

Chapter 30. An act to legalize the proceedings of the probate court of the county of Pike.

DIVORCES.

Chapter 31. An act for the relief of Martha McBride.

Chapter 32. An act to amend the acts concerning divorce.

ELECTIONS.

Chapter 33. An act providing for the election of constables.

Chapter 34. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act to provide for a more certain return of votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

EXECUTION.

Chapter 35. An act to amend an act subjecting real and personal estate to execution, approved January 30, 1824.

ESTRAYS.

Chapter 36. An act to amend the act regulating estrays, and water crafts going adrift.

FERRIES.

Chapter 37. An act in relation to certain ferries.

IMPRISONMENT.

Chapter 41. An act to exempt from imprisonment for debt, soldiers of the revolutionary war.

INCORPORATIONS.

Chapter 38. An act extending the corporation of Madison.

Chapter 39. An act to repeal an act entitled “an act to incorporate the townships in Shelby county.”

Chapter 40. An act giving further powers to the President and select council, of the town of Lawrenceburgh, in the county of Dearborn, Indiana.

Chapter 42. An act to incorporate the town of Jeffersonville, in the county of Clark.

Chapter 43. 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.

Chapter 43. An act to incorporate the Hamilton, Rossville and Richmond turnpike company.

Chapter 44. An act to incorporate the White Water and Miami turnpike company.

JURISDICTION.

Chapter 45. AN act explaining and regulating jurisdiction.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Chapter 46. An act amendatory of the several acts, regulating the jurisdiction and duties of justices of the peace.

LIBRARY COUNTY.

Chapter 47. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act to amend an act, entitled an act for the incorporation of county libraries,” approved February 7, 1825.

MEDICAL SOCIETIES.

Chapter 48. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act to amend an act to establish a state library, approved February 4, 1825.”

Chapter 49. An act regulating Medical Societies.

MILITIA.

Chapter 50. An act to organize the militia of Hancock, Delaware, Randolph and Warren counties.

NAVIGATION.

Chapter 51. An act relative to Twin creek.

Chapter 52. An act supplemental to an act declaring Mississinewa river a public highway.

Chapter 53. An act relative to the river St. Mary’s.

Chapter 54. An act to amend an act relative to navigable streams declared public highways, by the ordinance of Congress of 1787, approved January 23, 1829.

Chapter 55. An act to improve the navigation of Lost river, White Water river, and other streams therein named.

Chapter 56. An act declaring Little Pigeon a public highway.

Chapter 57. An act for the improvement of the navigation of the Wabash below Vincennes.

Chapter 58. An act to provide for the removal of obstructions to the navigation of Eel river.

OCCUPYING CLAIMANTS.

Chapter 59. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act for the relief of occupying claimants of land.”

PRINTING.

Chapter 60. An act to provide for the distribution of the laws and journals, and for other purposes.

RELIEF.

Chapter 61. An act for the relief of Julius Johnson.

Chapter 62. An act for the relief of Samuel Postlewait of Dubois county.

Chapter 63. An act for the relief of James Ball.

Chapter 64. An act for the relief of Claudius G. Brown.

Chapter 65. An act for the relief of Drury Holt and Vincent Cooper.

Chapter 66. An act to authorize the collector of the revenue of Jackson county for 1829, to sell lands for the taxes due thereon; and for other purposes.

Chapter 97. An act for the relief of Paul Castlebury, late commissioner on the state road leading from Fredonia to the mouth of the Wabash river.

Chapter 98. An act for the relief of the securities of Samuel Postlewait, late collector of Dubois county.

ROAD CUMBERLAND.

Chapter 67. An act to facilitate the opening of the Cumberland road, and preserve the same for being obstructed or injured.

Chapter 68. An act in relation to the action of trespass.

ROADS STATE.

Chapter 69. An act to establish a state road from Lake Michigan, by way of Indianapolis, to some convenient point on the Ohio river.

Chapter 70. An act providing for the opening of part of the Michigan road.

Chapter 71. An act making provision for expending the Mauk’s ferry road fund, and for other purposes.

Chapter 72. An act to provide for changing a part of the state road leading from Mauk’s ferry to Indianapolis.

Chapter 73. An act providing for the location, opening and improvement of certain state roads.

Chapter 74. An act supplemental to an act, entitled, “an act providing for the location, opening and improvement of certain state roads,” passed at the present session of the general assembly, and for other purposes.

Chapter 75. An act to establish a state road from Martinsville, by way of Lyon’s mill and Mooresville, leading north to the Michigan road.

Chapter 76. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act to establish a state road from Levenworth by way of Bono to Indianapolis.

Chapter 77. An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act providing for opening a state road in the county of Allen.”

Chapter 78. An act to vacate a certain state road therein named and for other purposes.

Chapter 79. An act to establish a state road from Middletown in Shelby county via Moscow in Rush county, to intersect the Brookville state road at or near Erasmus Aldredges.

Chapter 80. An act to relocate a part of the state road leading from Rockport to Bloomington.

Chapter 81. An act to relocate part of the state road leading from Vincennes to Spencer, in Owen county.

Chapter 82. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act establishing a state road from Shelbyville to intersect the Madison state road in Jennings county,” approved January 19, 1828.

Chapter 83. An act to establish a state road therein named.

Chapter 84. An act to establish a state road from Jeffersonville state road, on the west side of Silver creek, to the lower falls of the Drift-Wood fork of White river.

Chapter 85. An act to relocate a part of the state road leading from the Ohio line, by Abington and Waterloo, to Connersville.

Chapter 86. An act establishing a state road therein named, and for other purposes.

Chapter 87. An act concerning the state road from Indianapolis to Crawfordsville.

Chapter 88. An act locating a state road from George Cline’s in the county of Franklin, to the Lawrenceburgh state road on the west side of Flat Rock in Decatur county.

Chapter 89. An act to relocate that part of the state road, leading from Madison to Lawrenceburgh, which lies between the line dividing the counties of Jefferson and Ripley, and thence to the Cross Plains in Ripley county.

Chapter 90. An act relative to the state road from Rushville, in Rush county, to Lawrenceburgh, in Dearborn county.

Chapter 91. An act to locate a certain state road therein named and for other purposes.

Chapter 92. An act to establish a state road from Evansville to Anthony’s ferry.

Chapter 93. An act to establish a certain state road therein named.

Chapter 94. An act providing for a state road from Noblesville to Logansport, and also from Indianapolis by Pendleton to Andersontown.

Chapter 95. An act to locate a state road from Troy, in Perry county, to Washington, in Daviess county.

Chapter 96. An act making an appropriation for the improvement of the state road from Indianapolis to Madison.

SALT SPRINGS.

Chapter 99. An act amendatory to an act entitled, “an act authorizing the leasing of Royce’s Lick and Rock Lick reserves, in the county of Washington,” approved January 7, 1828.

Chapter 100. An act authorizing the leasing of Jackson’s Lick in Monroe county.

Chapter 101. An act authorizing the leasing of the French Lick reserve in Orange county.

SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL SECTIONS.

Chapter 102. An act to amend an act, entitled “an act to authorize the sale of the school lands and for other purposes,” approved, January 23, 1829.

SCHOOL SECTIONS.

Chapter 103. An act to amend the act entitled “an act incorporating congressional townships and providing for public schools therein.”

Chapter 104. An act to legalize the proceedings of the school commissioner of Madison county.

Chapter 105. An act legalizing the proceedings of the superintendent of a school section therein named.

Chapter 106. An act for the benefit of the inhabitants of a certain township in Gibson county.

SEMINARIES.

Chapter 107. An act for the incorporation of the Eugene Academy.

Chapter 108. An act to incorporate the Franklin county Seminary.

Chapter 109. An act to incorporate the Jefferson county seminary society.

Chapter 110. An act to amend the act, entitled “an act to provide for the incorporating a county Seminary in the county of Clark, approved, January 26, 1827.”

Chapter 111. An act concerning the Seminary site of Union county.

Chapter 112. An act to incorporate the Greencastle Seminary Society.

Chapter 113. An act to incorporate the Crawfordsville Seminary.

Chapter 114. An act to incorporate the Rising Sun Seminary Society.

SEMINARY LANDS.

Chapter 115. An act appointing Asher Labertew agent of the reserved township of land in Monroe county and for other purposes.

Chapter 116. An act authorizing the sale of one of the reserved sections of land, in the reserved township of land in Monroe county.

Chapter 117. An act requiring the commissioners of the reserved townships of land in Gibson and Monroe counties to reduce the minimum prices thereof.

TOWNS.

Chapter 118. An act to Vacate the South end of Second street, in the town of Washington, Daviess county.

Chapter 119. An act to legalize and establish the original survey, in the towns of Lafayette, in Tippecanoe county, and Mount Vernon in the county of Posey.

VENUE.

Chapter 120. An act to authorize the Circuit Court of the county of Vanderburgh, to change the venue in a certain case therein named.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Chapter 121. An joint resolution relative to the three per cent fund.

Chapter 122. A joint resolution relative to the agent of the three per cent fund.

Chapter 123. A joint resolution, providing for the erection of tombstones over the grave of the late Daniel C. Lane, Esq. deceased.

Chapter 124. A joint resolution authorizing the auditor of public accounts to procure a list of relinquished lands from the land offices therein named.

Chapter 125. A joint resolution, ratifying the compact, between the states of Ohio and Indiana, in pursuance of the act of Congress of the 24th of May, 1828.

Chapter 126. A joint resolution relative to the Indiana college.

Chapter 127. A joint resolution to fill a vacancy in the board of visitors to the Indiana college.

Chapter 128. A joint resolution concerning the Indiana college.

Chapter 129. A joint resolution relative to the Western mail stage route from Louisville in Kentucky to St. Louis, in Missouri.

Chapter 130. A joint resolution relative to the establishment of a Medical college, and for other purposes.

Chapter 131. A memorial and joint resolution of the general assembly of the state of Indiana, on the subject of extinguishing the Indian title to lands within this state, and of removing the Indians beyond the Mississippi.

Chapter 132. A joint resolution to the Congress of the United States, requesting a corps of engineers, to examine and survey White river, the East and West forks thereof; and to examine, and if found practicable, survey a canal route to connect the Wabash and Erie canal with the Ohio river.

Chapter 133. A joint resolution on the subject of canal lands donated to Indiana by Congress.

Chapter 134. A joint resolution of the general assembly concerning the agent of the three per cent fund.

Chapter 135. A joint resolution relative to Deaf and Dumb persons in this state.

Chapter 136. A joint resolution allowing compensation to Philip Hedges, for distributing the laws and journals.

Chapter 137. A joint resolution relative to a certain act of the legislature of Virginia.

Chapter 138. A joint resolution relative to a certain number of the acts of 1824.