L19189

LAWS

OF THE

STATE OF ILLINOIS:

ENACTED BY THE

THIRTY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

CONVENED JANUARY 8, 1879,
ADJOURNED Sine Die, MAY 31, 1879.

PRINTED BY AUTHORITY OF LAW.

1879.

SPRINGFIELD:

WEBER & Co., STATE PRINTERS.

1879.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

AGRICULTURE:

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An act to amend Section one (1) of an act entitled "An act to revise the law in

relation to the Department of Agriculture, County Agricultural Boards and Agri-

cultural Fairs, approved March 27, 1874; in force July 1, 1874; approved April 9,

1875; in force July 1, 1875. Approved May 29, 1879; in force July 1, 1879..

APPROPRIATIONS:

AGRICULTURE-STATE BOARD:

An act making an appropriation for the State Board of Agriculture and the

County and other subordinate Boards of Agriculture. Approved May 24, 1879;

in force July 1, 1879...

AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE:

An act authorizing the sale of lands owned by the State of Illinois, and known

as the Illinois Agricultural college Farm, at Irvington, and to appropriate the

money to discharge the liens thereon. Approved and in force May 31, 1879.....

BLIND-EDUCATION OF THE:

An act making appropriations for the expenses of the Illinois Institution for the

Education of the Blind. Approved May 31, 1879; in force July 1, 1879.

CAIRO QUARANTINE:

An act making appropriation to reimburse the City of Cairo for expense of

quarantine under direction of the State Board of Health. Approved May 20,

1879; in force July 1, 1879.

CANAL-ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN:

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An act making appropriations for the necessary repairs and running expenses

of the Illinois and Michigan Canal until the expiration of the first fiscal qua

ter after the adjournment of the next General Assembly. Approved May 21,

1879; in force July 1, 1879

HARTS, P. W.- AWARD BY COMMISSION OF CLAIMS:

An act making an appropriation for the payment of awards made by the com-

mission of claims to P. W. Harts, a creditor of the State. Approved and in

force May 29, 1879...

WARREN, CHARLES C.-FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:

An act to compensate Charles C. Warren, Esq., for professional services on be-

half of the State before the joint committee of the 30th General Assembly, to

investigate damages caused by the construction of the dams at Henry, on the

Illinois river, and at New Haven, on the Little Wabash river. Approved May

31, 1879; in force July 1, 1879....

QUINCY SAVINGS BANK-AWARD BY COMMISSION OF CLAIMS:

An act making an appropriation to pay the claim of the Quincy Savings Bank

against the State, allowed by the commission of claims. Approved May 29,

1879; in force July 1, 1879....

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