Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1849-01-31

Congress 10 the diversions OF the i've per cent
fund indicated in the proviso to the first section
s4. This act shall take effect from and .fte
:ts publication the weekly newspapers printes
SMILEY H. BoNHAM.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
] JOHN J. SELMAN,
President OF the Senate.
Approved, Jan. 18th, l849.
ANsEL BRiGcs.
SEcRErARv's OrrIcE, IowA,1
Iowa City, Jan. 10, ls49
l hereby certify that the foregoing is cor.
rect copy Of the original act now on file in my
once. JOSIAH H. BoNNEy, Secretary.
AN ACT
Making "a appropriation for the Public Build.
ings at Iowa City.
81. Be It enacted BY the General Assembly
OF the State Of Iowa, That there be and is here.
by appropriated towards the completion Of the
Public Buildings at Iowa City, the sum Of three
thousand dollars, to be expended in the course
Of the ensuing two years, out Of any money in
So. That said appropriation shall be expen.
dad under the superintendent Of Joseph T.
Fales, who is hereby allowed the sum Of two
hundred dollars a. compensation for said ser.
vices.
So. II is hereby made the duty Of said super.
tendent to complete, in plain and substantial
manner, the cupola. the four rooms on the first
floor occudied BY the state officers and supreme
court, and the room occupied BY the library ,alsc
IN afny~
IN the basement Of said building, also 10 com,
plete the halls leading to the several rooms. with
the stairway TO the second floor, according tc
the original plan Of the building, with such 9th.
er work as said super ntendent may deem pro.
per to be done upon said building.
4. This act to take effect and be in force
from and after its publication in the newspaper.
at Iowa City.
SMILEY H. BONHAM,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
JOHN J. SELMAN.
President Of the Senate.
Approved January IS, 1879; -
SEcRErARY's OrrrcE,>
Iowa City, Jan. 10, ls49.
hereby certify that the foregoing is correct
copy oil the original act now on file in said Office,
josiah H. BoSNEy, Secretary Of State.
An Act
To prouide for the location ofthe COUNTY
&at in the County Of Benton.
Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the State Of Iowa, That the legal
voters of Benton county, shall vote at the
next April election, for such points in said
county as they may deem proper; and if
upon contrasting the votes, it is ascertain
ed that any one point has received a ma
jority Of votes over all others, then the
point receiving such majority shall be and
remain the permanent seat OF Justice OF
said Benton county; but if no point shall
receive such majority, then and in that
case the said legal voters of said county
shall vote for the two points receiving the
highest lumber Of votes at the said April
election, at the next August election, and
the point receiving the highest number of
votes at said August election, shall be and
remain the permanent seat of Justice OF
said Benton county.
Sec. 2. The elections herein provide
for shall be conducted according to the
laws regulating general elections, and the
Board of Canvassers shall make out list
OF the number of votes polled for each
point, and certify the same to the Clerk Of
the Board of County Commissioners of
said county, and said Clerk shall record
the same, at length, in the records of said
Board.
SEC. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its publication in
the Iowa Capital Reporter and Iowa Re-
publican.
SMILEY H. BONHAN,
Speaker of the House.
JOHN j. SELMAN,
President of the Senate.
Approved, Jan. 18th, lS49.
ANsEL BR1cGs.
SEcRErARY's OFFICE. Iowa.
Iowa City, Jan. 19, 1849.
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
correct copy Of the original act now on
file in said office.
Josiah H. BoNNEY,
Secretary of State.
Died.