An act to further regulate the practice in the courts of common pleas of the cities of Aurora and Elgin, and in the circuit court of Kane county. An act in relation to the court of common pleas of the city of Cairo.. An act to repeal an act to establish a register's office in the city of Cairo.. An act to repeal so much of an act entitled "An act to establish recorders' courts in the cities of LaSale and Peru," approved February 19, 1859, as provides for the establishment of such court in the city of LaSalle, and the act amendatory thereof, approved February 18, 1861, so far as it applies to the recorder's court of the city of LaSalle, and for other purposes therein named.... An act for the registry of electors, and to prevent fraudulent voting.. An act to enable the qualified electors of this state, absent therefrom in the mili tary service of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, to vote.... An act in relation to the fees of certain officers in certain counties therein named. 65 An act to regulate the fees and compensation of sheriffs and collectors in certain 76 An act requiring the clerks of the circuit courts (and county courts having common law jurisdiction) of the several counties in this state to keep indexes An act to require the Illinois Central railroad company to pay a tax on all their property, not exempt by the laws of its charter, and to require the purchasers An act requiring the holders of the so-called Macalister & Stebbins bonds to sur- render the same by July 1st, 1865, under certain penalties, or by January 1st, An act to extend the provisions of an act entitled "An act for the better security of mechanics erecting buildings in the State of Illinois," approved February 14, An act authorizing E. B. Myers, of Chicago, to publish the public laws, as passed at each session of the general assembly of this state, upon his private account.. 100 An act to amend the law for the consolidation of railroads... An act to amend the law for the consolidation of railroads.. An act to subject railroad companies to pay damages for violating city or town An act to repeal section sixteen (16) of division III, chapter XXX, of the revised statutes, all of chapter LXXIV of said revised statutes, and an act entitled "An act to prevent the immigration of free negroes into this state," commonly known TOWNS AND CITIES: An act to extend the jurisdiction of towns and cities on any river within or on the 111 PUBLIC LAWS. ADJUTANT GENERAL. AN ACT to provide for the appointment, and designate the rank, fix the pay, In force Februaand prescribe the duties of the adjutant general of Illinois. ry 2, 1865. Governor to ap SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the gov-point adjutant ernor of this state shall appoint an adjutant general, with general, the rank of brigadier general, who shall keep his office at Rank. the capital of this state; and said office, with the rank afore- office at capital., said, shall be continued during the existence of the present Term of office. rebellion against the government of the United States, and so long thereafter, and no longer, as, in the opinion of the governor of this state, said office is necessary to the interest of the military affairs of the same. § 2. Said adjutant general shall be, ex-officio, chief of Chief of staff. staff to the governor, and inspector general of the state, and he shall discharge all duties incident or pertaining to said positions, as laid down and prescribed by the regulations for the government of the United States army. ders. 3. He shall issue, sign and transmit all orders of the To Issue all orgovernor of this state, relative to the militia or the military organizations thereof, and to the carrying into execution the laws of the United States or of this state, concerning or connected with military affairs and perfecting the military discipline, now or hereafter established by law. 84. He shall be charged with all the military correspondence of this state, and shall carefully preserve the same in his office; and shall, besides, keep a complete record of all general and special orders, and of all regulations of a military character, and cause the same to be published, whenever, in the opinion of the governor, the same is necessary or proper to be done. To preserve cor respondence and keep cord. re § 5. He shall keep rolls and roster of all officers com- Roll of commis missioned by the governor, whether in the United States sioned officers. service or in the militia, with the number and date of said Date of commis sion. |