appeal from to county court,.... 586, 632-33
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. See Civil
Cases, title justices' courts, 614-633
Election of and term of office,.... 242, 243, 751
counties to be divided into townships, 242
justices for each township,...... 239, 242
for cities of San Francisco, Sa-
cramento and Stockton,.... 239, 242
for other incorporated cities,.... 239
to continue in office when set off into
new township,. . . . . . . . .
where part of one township an-
nexed to another,.
certificate of, and oath of office. See
oath of office,. .... 243-244, 751
bond of. See Official Bonds,..... 97-99,751
duties under act concerning Water Craft,
found adrift and Lost Money,
etc.,....
vacancy in office of. See Vacancies in Of-
243-4-7, 751
punishment for receiving illegal fees, 659
for purchasing judgment, .
not preventing duel,..
KIDNAPPING, punishment of,..
KINDRED, degrees of, how computed,. 188
of the half blood-when to inherit, 188
KLAMATH Boundaries, etc.,.
LABOR, act to limit hours of,..
ten hours legal day's labor,.
LAND, how taken for highways, damages,
eto., how assessed,.
taken by cities for streets, damages how as-
sessed,.
by turnpike, or plank road companies,
how appraised, etc.,........ 293-4
See Property of State. See Real Estate.
LAND purchased by the U. S., act relating to, 347
consent of the legislature given to pur-
347
deeds to be recorded as in other cases, 347
divisions, etc., to be recorded in same
taxation of. See Revenue,.
state treasurer to sell such warrants,
etc.,
description to be filed in clerk's of-
LAWS AND JOURNALS, (Continued.)
Sheriff to distribute laws and journals in
his county,....
LEASES of land, etc., when must be in
writing,....
fice,..
right of possession of purchaser,..... 869 LEGATEES. See Devisees, etc.
two persons claiming, who entitled, 869
improvements and appropriated lands,.... 869
errors in locating how remedied.,.
limitation of right of purchase,.
duties of comptroller....
and Devisees. See Estates of Deceased
Persons,..
contributions by,....
870
871 LEGISLATURE. See Journals, and Joint
Resolutions-Committee, 78, 83
members and officers of, their pay and
mileage,....... 61, 87, 873-875
president of the senate and speaker of as-
sembly may administer oaths
to members and officers, ...... 211
chairmen of committees may administer
oaths to witnesses before them,
County clerks to distribute, through their
to transmit receipts to secretary of
LETTERS-opening unlawfully, penalty of, Co
sending threatening-punishment,....... CCO
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION. See
Estates of Deceased Persons.
Testamentary. See ibid.
LETTERS PATENT in respect to real pro-
Fees of justice and other officers,..
129 MAGISTRATES, defined and named,.. 436, 511
Finder, disposition of unclaimed goods by, 127 MALICIOUS mischief. See Crimes and
when to restore without compensation, 126
when property vests in,.......
127 MANDAMUS. See Mandate.
MANDATE, writ of. See Civil Cases, €02-C05 | MARRIAGES, (Continued.)
not lawful to compel removal of state
contracted out of the state, valid,..
marriage of testator or testatrix.
Wills,.
Books of―to be kept by county recorder,... 176
returns of marriages to be recorded in, 176
MARINE HOSPITAL. See Hospital.
penalty for not returning,....
MARIPOSA, boundaries, etc.,.
for making false return,.
penalty for performing without,..... 176
Record of-to be kept by person officiating, 176
by recorder. See ante, books of.
MARRIAGE CONTRACTS. See Husband
and Wife,
237
237 MARRIED WOMAN, as heir of husband. See
Descents and Distributions,. 186-7-9
appraisement of estate of, taken by R. R.
companies,..
etc.,....
236-7
of unbranded cattle, liable to fine,... 238
not allowed to use certain marks, etc., 238
to deliver mark, etc., cut in leather,
court to appoint attorney to act for,.. 268
as party to actions. See Civil Cases, title
actions,....
to county recorder,....
except of more than one hacienda, etc.,
to use but one mark,..... 237
penalty for using more than one, or
unrecorded mark,.
not guilty of crime, under "threats of hus-
Will of, when valid. See Wills,.
MARRIED WOMEN, act authorizing to
transact business,..
intention to be recorded and published,... 881
privileges of, under the act,. . . . . .
8-2
responsible for maintenance of children,.. 882
capital over five thousand, to make oath,
etc.,
not liable for debts of husband,.
See Husband and Wife.
MARSHALS of cities to be peace officers,.. 437
of schools. See Common Schools,.... 883-4-5
906-7 MARTINEZ, town of lands released to by
175-177
state,......
375-376
considered in law as civil contracts,... 175
certain marriages incestuous and void,... 175
how punished,..
with negroes or mulattoes illegal and void, 175 MASONIC LODGES, rights and powers of.
issue of void marriage, deemed legitimate, 188
punishment for contracting or solemnizing
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