Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-01-26

Section 3. That said commissioners shall
receive as compen sation for fsaid services two
dollars per day for each day necessarily EN-.
ployed in locating said seat Of justice, and two
dollars FOR every twenty miles travel going 10
and returning from the said Boulwores To- he
paid out Of the proceeds Of the first sale Of lots
In sad town, and the nameot said county seat
shall be Clarinda.
Section 4. This act 10 take effect from and
after its passage.
Speaker OF the House Of Reps
w. F.. LEFFINGWELL.
President Of the Senate.
Approved December %, 1864.
S. HEMPSTEAD.
An act supplemental to an act to locate the
eouHty sest OF Page county.
Section I. Be il enacted By the General AZ
sembly Of the State Of Iowa that the act 10
which this act is supplemental, entitled an art
10 locate theseat OF Justice OF the county or Page
shall be IN force after its publication In thu
Capital Reporter and Western Buele.
JAMES GRANT.
Speaker Of the House Of Reps.
w. f. LEFFINGWLLL.
Srcaker OF the SenAie.
Approved Jan. ~, 1853.
SHEMPsTEAD.
bECRETAkXS OFFSCE
Iowa City Jan. -, 1859.
certify the foregoing 10 be true copies iron
original rolls in this Office.
GEO. w. McCLEARY.
Secretary Of State.
Al act regulating the disposal ofiands parchas.
ed in trust for town sites.
Section ]. Be il enacted by The General IA.
sembly Of the State Of iowa. that whenever any
portion Of the surveyed public lnnds u the
uhIted States within any organised county. In
the State Of Iowa, has bees or shall be settled
upon and oeeppied rs town site and therefore
not subject 10 entry under existing pre-smp-
ton laws, IL may be lawful and shall be tho
duty III required BY the oc supaRts ofsuch land)
Of the corporate authorities VI said town, If ina
eorpora,ed. and II not Of the county Judge Of
the couhtyin which said tow n is situated .if fur.
hlshed by said occupants with money suffi
Gent, to enter at the proper land Office. the
land so settled and occupied. in trust for the
several use and benefit OF the occupants thers-
OF, according to their respective Interests.
SectioS 2. After purchasing as above pre-
scribed such land. il shall be the duty of cor
por ute authorities, or county Judge, a. the case
may be, to make out, execute and deliver 10
each person who rs an occupant may be emit.
tied to the. same. deed in fee simple for such
part or parcels, lot or lots Of said land IA no
or they mny lawfully be entitled TO, on the
proportion Of the purchase money Of said land
together with his proportion Of ssch sum -
may be necessary ~ pay for so much Of said
land as may be occupied as streets, alleys. aid
public ,raur and also his proportion Of tho
expense incurred in laying of said town .togeth-
er with the sum Of one dollar for each deed.
which last named sum shall be the only com.
pensation OF said corporate authorities or conn
~ Judge for their or his services in performing
the duties herein prescribed.
Section 3. Should any portion Of the lands
purchased in pursuance of this act, not ba
claimed or laid of by actual bona fde occupants
or claimants. IL shall lie tho duty of ssid COR
porate authorities or county judge, - the case
may be, 10 lay off into lota such lands making
such streets. alleys, and public grounds an may
be required for said town, such unclaimed lots
to bp by said authorities or county Judge, sold
to the highest bidder At public sale alter Civ.
ing four weeks public notice thereof, and the
proceeds Of the sale Of said lots tG,
ated to building school houan(
Section 4 This act to
after its pubIicasiepr III
porter and The Iowa "a
that said publications b 2!
! to the State.
Speaker Of the HIM. vIlOgpy,
w. Il. LEFFINGW WILL.
President Of the Senate.
| hppIOreu JAM go A0UOs
| s. HEMPSrEAD,
SecRETAaY's OFvIcx
| Iowa City Jan. "a, 1853.
| certify the foregoing to be true cory from
the original ills on file io this Office.
| GEO. w. McCLEARY.
| Secretary Of state.
An act TO change the name VI Kanesville in
Poltawattamie county.
| Section l. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly Of the State Of lows, that the name Of
the town Of Kanesville in the county Of Potta.
wattamie, be aud the same Is hereby changed
to Council Bluffs.
Section 2 This act to be in force from and
after its publ'crtion in the Iowa Capital Repor.
ter and Iowa Republican.
| JAMES GRANT,
| Speaker Of the House OF Reps.
| w. 4. LEFFINGWELL,
| President of the Senate.
Approved January 10, 1883,
/ 5. HEMPSTEAD.