The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-06-05

authorize EsaSh~ent Regulation Of
Be enacted by Legislative Assembly Of tie Territory Of Min
nea The Board of COMMISSIONERS Of any county this Ter
rtory may grant any person applying therefor
keepa Ferry within their respective countless
upon being satisfied that Ferry necessary the applied
for but no Ferry established within mile Of any
Ferry already established unless when the County Commissioners
SEC 2 The Board of shall tax such sum as
appear reasonable less than hve than fifty dol
lars annum and the to whom such license shall be
granted shall the County Treasurer the for year
advance and ie the receipt therefor with the Register of Deeds
and shall also the said Register dollar fees for issuing
of this shall be sealed with the seal Of the Board Of Comms
and by the President of the Board aeed by the
Register OF Deeds and granted for exceed
SEC, All persons intending apply for license shall give
notice of their intention apply for license for Ferry
tain point by posting least three notices in public places IN
the neigbohood where the Ferry proposed kept twenty
days regular meeting of the Board of
Prrdd That when application shall be made for renewal of
license where the former license has expired the be
granted or renewed, without previous notice or petition
Sec s. Every obtaining license keep Ferry shall
provide and keep complete the boat boats
for the safe of and property shall
sufficient of hands give attendance from day light
in the morning until dark the evening" and SHALL
hour the night day. when called for the purpose
convey the United States Mail other public said
Ferry: Prorided That when the stream impossible from the
high of water, from the drift the when the
frozen damage shall be recovered for failure
refusal to property said stream
SEC g. Whenever Board of Commissioners OF any county,
shall grant license keep Ferry any stream the said
Board shall establish the Of iage which be demanded
of Deeds shall furnish to whom license has been
granted list of the Of feriage allowed at said Ferry which
list the erykeeper shall post up the door of his rrhouse
in other place. the landing Of said Ferry
and who shall demand than the
designated for ferryng shall such exceeding
twenty dollars having competent jurisdiction shall
determines to be recovered action of debit by any person
SUNG tor the same, .hr a.e7. }.3 o, ,a,.ea-E '
SEC. who shall maintain any Ferry and
pay for errage, without first obtaining license for the
shall paya fine of not less than than twenty-five
dollars to be collected for the Of the county by
who may sue for the same ,afr ..ae, =
Sec. g.. person who shall have obtained license for
Ferry shall pay hts yearly the County Treasurer and file
the Treasure receipt with the Register Of Deeds and whenever
there shall be failure of filing such receipt the part Of
persons having license keep Ferry for twenty
days after the expiration the when such shall have be-
DUE the said Register of Deeds shall forthwith
be brought against such person persons failing aforesaid
in te of the Board Of of the county for said
with interest thereon; and such failure to
pay said aforesaid within twenty days after the time be-
DUE shall annul the license such
failing aforesaid. ea m IN t t , s. -'3 ha ai ,a7.@
SEC O. All Ferries shall be paid advance
and license for Ferry for longer period than shall
be granted special meeting Of Board of Commissioners
shall the payment Of annual imposed by this be
valid complete until the Teasurers receipt shall have been
filed in the Register of Deeds Office ss 80 ts ~