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278.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to regulate Fees in Office in certain
Counties of this State," approved April twenty-eighth, one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-seven...approved April 18, 1859....
279.-An Act to exempt the Estate of Charles Evans, deceased, from the process of
Administration...approved April 18, 1859.....
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280.-An Act appropriating Moneys for the benefit of certain Orphan Asylums in this
State...approved April 18, 1859.........
281.-An Act supplementary to, and amendatory of, an Act entitled an Act to allow
Lindsey Carson to sell certain Real Estate, and to amend the Title of the
same...approved April 18, 1859
282.-An Act supplemental to an Act defining the Time for commencing Civil Actions,
passed April twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty...approved April 18,
1859....
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304
305
306
283.-An Act to authorize the issuance of Duplicates for certain lost School-Land War-
rants...approved April 18, 1859.......
307
284.-An Act to authorize the issuance of a Duplicate for a certain lost Controller's
Warrant...approved April 18, 1859........
285.-An Act to appropriate Money for the Payment of a certain Judgment, rendered
against John B. Weller...approved April 16, 1859.....
308
286.-An Act to audit and allow Certain Claims...approved April 18, 1859................................ 308
287.-An Act for the Protection of Gas-light Companies...approved April 18, 1859...... 309
288.-An Act granting the consent of the Legislature to the Formation of a different
Government for the Southern Counties of this State...approved April 18,
289.-An Act to regulate Proceedings in Civil Actions in certain Cases...approved April
18, 1859......
310
311
290.-An Act to provide for the Payment of" Coupons for Interest," to be issued under
the Provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the Funding and
Payment of the Outstanding Unfunded Claims against the City of San Fran-
cisco, and against the County of San Francisco, as they existed prior to the
first day of July, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six," approved
April twenty, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight...approved April 18,
312
291.-An Act to authorize the Governor of the State of California, in conjunction with
the United States, to run and mark the Boundary-Lines between the Terri-
tories of the United States and the State of California...approved April 18,
1859........
292.-An Act to repeal the several Acts incorporating the City of Benicia, and to pro-
vide for the Government thereof...approved April 18, 1859........
293.-An Act changing the time of Assessing the value of the Real and Personal Property,
and collecting the Taxes levied thereon for State and County Purposes, in the
Counties of Sierra and Plumas...approved April 16, 1859.......
294.—An Act amendatory of an Act, entitled "An Act amendatory of, and supplemen-
tary to, an Act entitled An Act to Incorporate the City of Marysville, ap-
proved March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven,' approved April twenty-
fifth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven."...approved April 18, 1859.. 319
295.-An Act to authorize Certain Counties to retain the State's portion of the Poll-
Tax, less that portion authorized by law to be paid into the General School
Fund, which shall be collected in the said Counties for the year one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-nine, and for the year one thousand eight hundred and
sixty, to be applied to the construction and improvement of a Wagon-Road
from Cloverdale to Yreka...approved April 18, 1859.......
296.-An Act to provide for improving Navarro River...approved April 18, 1859......... 325
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297.-An Act to confer further Powers upon the Board of Education, and the Treasu-
rer of the City and County of San Francisco...approved April 18, 1859......... 326
298.-An Act to improve the Navigation of San Antonio Creek, in the County of Ala-
meda...approved April 18, 1859............
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327
329
330
299.-An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Yuba County to levy a Special
Tax, for County Purposes...approved April 18, 1859....................................
300.-An Act to grant the right to construct and maintain a Dam and Lock across, and
in, Napa Creek...approved April 18, 1859.......
301.-An Act supplementary to, and explanatory of, "An Act entitled an Act making
Certificates of Purchase, or of Location, Evidence of Title," approved April
thirteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine...approved April 18, 1859............ 332
302.-An Act for the Relief of Wm. A. King, County Treasurer of Mariposa County...
approved April 18, 1859..
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332
303.-An Act to empower M. G. Vallejo to convey certain Real Estate...approved April
16, 1859......
304.-An Act to further define the Duties of State-Printer...approved April 16, 1859... 333
305.-An Act ceding Jurisdiction to the United States over Certain Lands...approved
April 16, 1859.........
334
306.-An Act for the Relief of T. W. Blake, William B. Olmstead, H. W. Anderson, C.
R. Rice, and the Administrator of John Cole, deceased...approved April 16,
1859
307.-An Act to authorize the Courts of Record of this State to admit E. G. Browne to
Practice as an Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law...approved April 16, 1859...... 335
308.-An Act for the Relief of Hiram McLaughlin...approved April 18, 1859............. 335
309.-An Act to abolish the office of Public Administrator, in and for the Counties of
Tuolumne and Santa Barbara...approved April 18, 1859...............
336
310.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Town of Peta-
luma," approved April twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight...
approved April 18, 1859..........
311.-An Act to provide for Fixing the Commencement of the terms of Office in the
County of Butte...approved April 18, 1859....................
312.-An Act to amend An Act entitled an Act concerning Hogs found running at large
in the Counties of Marin, Sacramento, San Francisco, Alameda, Stanislaus,
Yuba, and Santa Clara, approved April twenty-first, eighteen hundred and
fifty-six...approved April 18, 1859......
337
313. An Act to provide for the Issuance of Patents to Lands located with State
School-land Warrants, and for Lands purchased under the Act of April
twenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight...approved April 16,
1859.......
314.-An Act amendatory of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the Sale and Re-
clamation of the Swamp and Overflowed Lands of this State," approved
April twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight...approved
April 18, 1859.....
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315.-An Act amendatory of, and supplementary to, an Act to provide Revenue for
the support of the Government of this State, approved April twenty-ninth,
eighteen hundred and fifty-seven...approved April 19, 1859.....
316.-An Act to audit and allow Certain Claims accruing under the provisions of an
Act approved April twenty-eight, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five,
entitled "An Act to provide for the Survey and Construction of a Wagon-
Road over the Sierra Nevada Mountains...approved April 18, 1859........
317.-An Act to provide for the Licensing of Auctioneers, and to define their Duties
and Liabilities...approved April 18, 1859.........
340
343
351
352
356
318.-An Act to confer further Powers on the Board of Supervisors, the Auditor, and
Treasurer, of the City and County of San Francisco, and to authorize them to
perform certain acts therein mentioned...approved April 18, 1859........
319.-An Act to appropriate money to pay Certain Claims...approved April 19, 1859... 357
320.-An Act to appropriate Moneys to pay Certain Claims...approved April 19, 1859.. 358
321.-An Act to authorize the Coroner of Butte County to remove the Bodies of De-
ceased Persons...approved April 19, 1859.......
322.-An Act to alter and define the Boundary-lines of Tehama County...approved
April 19, 1859.........
323.-An Act amendatory of, and supplementary to, an Act passed April twenty-fourth,
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, entitled "An Act to repeal the
Act, passed March twenty-sixth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one,
entitled an Act to Incorporate the City of Sacramento, and the several Acts
amendatory and supplementary thereto, and to Incorporate the City and
County of Sacramento...approved April 19, 1859....
358
359
360
324.-An Act making Appropriation for Deficiencies, made for the Tenth Fiscal Year,
ending the thirtieth day of June, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty-
nine...approved April 19, 1859
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325.-An Act making Appropriations for the payment of Rewards offered by the Gov-
ernor...approved April 19, 1859.
361
326.-An Act to authorizing the Parties therein named to Construct and Maintain a
Wharf...approved April 19, 1-859
327.-An Act to Regulate the Fees of certain Officers and Witnesses, and Jurors in the
County of El Dorado...approved April 19, 1859......
362
328.-An Act concerning Roads and Highways in the Counties of Tuolumne, San
Joaquin, Plumas and Siskiyou...approved April 19, 1859.......
368
329.-An Act to appropriate Money to pay Joseph Nougues...approved April 19, 1859.. 373
330.-An Act to condemn and appropriate to the use of the State of California the
Interest of certain Parties in and to the State-Prison Grounds, Buildings, etc.,
situate on Point San Quentin, in the County of Marin, and to appropriate
Money for the payment of such Interest....approved April 19, 1859............... 374
NO.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT-RESOLUTIONS.
381
1.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Indian War Debt .........
2.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Electric Telegraph.
3.-Concurrent-Resolution authorizing and empowering the Secretary of State to fur-
nish Members of the Legislature with the copies of Senate and Assembly Journals,
Appendixes, Laws, and Debates in Convention, for the use of County Libraries.. 382
4. Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Governor's Message to be printed in the
German Language for the use of the Senate and Assembly
5.-Concurrent-Resolution for a Committee to select proposals for the Translation of the Laws into Spanish
6.-Concurrent-Resolution in relation to the Honorable David C. Broderick ..............
7.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Report of the Surveyor General .......
8.-Concurrent-Resolutions relative to the equalization of the Postage on Letters, &c... 384
9.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Revenue Collected from the State of
California prior to its admission into tho Union
10.-Concurrent Resolution in relation to Swamp and Overflowed Lands..................
11.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to Returning to Owners of all Original Papers and
Claims Audited by the Legislature.......
385
12.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Boundary-line between California and Utah 385
13. Concurrent-Resolution relative to the Murder of four American Citizens by
Mexican Soldiers
386
387
14.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the revival of the Pre-emption Laws.. ...... 387
15.-Joint-Resolution relative to the establishment of Light-house and Fog-bell
on Punta de los Reyes..........
16.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to transmission of Overland Mails by Salt Lake
17.-Joint-Resolution relative to Leave of Absence to Stephen J. Field
18.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to examination of Vouchers for Bonds issued by
State Treasurer....
388
19. Concurrent-Resolution relative to a Geological Survey of this State by the General
Government
20.-Concurrent-Resolution relative to the allowance of a Clerk to Joint Committee
appointed to examine Vouchers of State Bonds
21.-Joint-Resolution authorizing the Governor to appoint a Board of Commissioners
to receive and apply money provided for the care and protection of sick, indi-
gent and destitute emigrants......
22.-Concurrent-Resolution soliciting the Postmaster-General to establish a semi-
weekly newspaper mail, by overland, from San Francisco to Los Angeles, San
Bernardino and San Diego........
23.-Concurrent-Resolution to urge upon Congress the early establishment of a branch
mail-route from the Sink of the Humboldt to California, by the way of Downie-
ville and Marysville.........
24.-Concurrent-Resolution requesting the Postmaster-General to divide between two
distinct lines of Steamship Companies, any future contract for the conveyance of
the U. S. mails from New York to San Francisco.......
25.-Concurrent-Rrsolution requesting the pecle of the Pacific States and Territories
to send delegates to a Convention to be held in San Francisco on the 20th Sep-
tember, 1859, to further a Pacific Railroad...........................
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389
390
391
392
26. Concurrent-Resolution directing the Attorney-General to commence suits against
the late State-Treasurer, Selden A. McMeans, and his sureties, for amounts
shown by the books as written up by R. P. Lee
27.-Joint-Resolution requesting Congress to donate to the State of California a tract
of desert waste land on the southern boundaries of the State, for the purpose of
reclamation by a system of hydraulics and a series of canals.................... 392
28. Concurrent-Resolutions, asking Congress to donate to the State ten million Acres
of Arable Land, in aid of a State Internal Improvement Fund.......................
29.-Concurrent-Resolution granting Gen. Wm. C. Kibbe leave of absence from the
State for four months......... .................................................................................
30.-Concurrent-Resolution requesting the Quartermaster and Adjutant-General of this
State to forward to the War Department at Washington, and to Congress, all
the original vouchers for claims for expenses incurred by the wars and expedi-
tions against the Indians in this State, (now unpaid,) for their assumption by the
General Government.....
31.-Joint-Resolution relative to a Memorial asking Congress to pass a law authorizing
the construction of a Pacific Railroad; also, asking for a grant of laud to this
State to aid in the construction of railroads in the State of California ....... 395
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LIST OF OFFICERS.
NAMES AND RESIDENCE
Of State Officers, Senators, Members of Assembly, and Presiding Officers of both Houses, in office at the time of the passage of the Laws cantained in this Volume.
