Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1851-02-12


what day they were de poeiled in the last
county, and il shall lake effect on the day
nfter the day on which they are 90 dspos-
tied. Tho said osFti ficats, o. copy there
OF under the ksnd of the Secretary and the
seal Of the Slats shAll Be evidence Of the
fact therein stated, and Immediately after
filing il iii bis Office The Secretary shall
publish a copy thereof for four weeks sue.
cessively in six different newspaper, two
Of them being published al the seat Of gov
ernment (if such there be. } which pnb!:-
cation shall be priIna facie evidence Of the
existence Of such certificate.
SEC. 8 TaeNwork Of printing and bind
ing the said edition shall not ease but the
remainder shall be completed as soon as
practicable, and be disposed Of as follows:
The Secretary. shall deliver or transmit
70 the Governor two copies, to the Audi
tor, Treasurer, Superintendent Of Public
Instruction, commits sioner Of the state land
office and each Of the judges Of the SUI
preinc and district courts one copy each,
and retain one in his own Office, deposi,
twenty copies in the ttate Library, and
'Eansmit to the secretury Of state Of the
United States five copies and 10 the exec
dive Of each Of the United States two
sopiss. q,
- 8. or the rsnaindsr q the edilioa
the Secretary shall divide three thousand
copies, among the several organized coun-
ties in proportion to their population, but
giving to no county less than twenty cop
les, and as soon as practicable transmit to
the county clerk Of each, county the num-
Der Of copies to which his county IS enti-
tied, which the clerk is required to sell al
two dollars and fifty cents a copy, and ply
10 the treasurer Of his county the amount
received by him fur them, on or before the
first day OF December in each year, and
the treasurer shall pay the same into The
state treasury at the Time OF making his
next return, but the township trustees Of
each township, shall be entitled 10 one
copy free Of charge for the use Of their
respective townships.
SEC. 10. The county clerk shall also
on or before the first day Of December
each year make. out in writing, under oath
q statement OF the number of copies sold
by him ard not before accounted for and
the number remaining on hand and the a.
mount p id TO the county treasurer. and
transmit such statement to the auditor OF
state, who shall charge the county treas
urer with such amount, and the secretary
of state shall certify to the auditor the
number Of copies transmitted to each coun-
ty clerk, and The auditor shall charge such
clerk Herewith, and subsequently credi,
him with such as may be sold or otherwise
lawfully disposed of.
SEC. II. When the county clerk goes
out Of Office having any Of such copies re-
naming, he shall deliver them to his sue
cessor taking his receipt therefor, which
shall be Lis sufficient discharge therefor
And every county officer on receiving
copy shall give his receipt therefor, and
shall pass the copy to his successor or de-
liver il in, 10 the county clerk for the use
of subsequent officers, and each shall be
liable there or on his official bond.
Sc. l2. The remsiad~v OF The edition
Of the code, shall be deposited in the Of
flee Of the Secretary Of state, and he may
in like manner apportion and deliver them
to any counties hereafter organized.
The Secretary may also sell them at the
rate above named, after setting apart one
thousand copies for subsequent distribu-
ton, he paying the proceeds into the state
treasury. 8
SEC. l3. When The whole work is in
print the said WIN. G. Woodward will be
entitled to receive the sum of four hundred
dollars from any money in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
Sec. l3. This act shall take effect from
IFS publication in the Iowa Capital Report.
err and the Iowa Republican.
GEO. TEMPLE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
ENOS LOWE,
President Of the Senate
Approved Feb. 9th, 1851. g
S. HEMPSTEAD.