Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1858-08-28
ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE
Passed at the State adjourned Session, ending A
gust 18th, 1858.
COMPILED FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES.

GENERAL ACTS.
TO extend the time for taking the assessments in this
TO authorize the appointment of assistant secre
tary of State.
To provide for the of Institutions of
Learning.
To encourage emigration.
Relating to Prairie Fires.
To authorize the sale of grass on school lands
Mailing certain appropriations.
Pro ling for the Of the Records of the late
rerrt rial Courts to the State Courts.
To extend the laws of the State over ali the Iudan
RIDES within the boundaries of the State, and to conne
.hem to their own lands.
To provide for the creation and regulation of gas
light companies.
Relating the powers and duties of commissioners
appointed to take the acknowledgement of deeds and
other instruments in writing, to be used in this State
Relating to the title of pre-empted lands.
To amend act providing for the location of county
| seats in the counties of the State.
To require Clerks of the District Courts and Judges
of District Courts and District Attorneys to file copies
of their official bonds and Oath in the Office ofthe Clerk
| of the Supreme Court.
Prescribing the general duties of Auditor of State
! To create and regulate Bridge Companies.
To legaze certain conveyances heretofore made.
Providing for the appointment of Notares Public, and
| prescribing their duties.
For the prote ton of Religious meetings.
| To prescribe the duties of Attorney General.
To the p ssage OF Logs and Lumber down the
| several streams of this State
To authorize and regulate the business OF banking.
To Re gulate the foreclosure of Real Estate.
For the protection # Trout Fish.
| TO est ablish a uniformity of Official Seals.
| t. encourage the organization of Fire Companies
To provide for the organization of the Legislature
To provide for the creation and regulation of Emf
| grant Aid Societies.
| Regulating the hours of labor.
! To provide for the regulation of County Jas.
| To provide for the establishment of State Normal
| School.
For the government of the State Prison of the State
| Of Minnesota.
Regulating the recording of conveyances aft acting
| Real Estate.
To regulate and encourage the drainage of land.
Comforting the powers of a Court Commissioner on
Judges of Probate, and prescribing their duties and
| fees.
| Regulating estrays and articles adrift.
| To regulate the traffic in Logs and Lumber.
To amend an a t entitled act prescribing rules
for the execution of the trust arising
der act of Con entitled ian for the relief of
citizens of towns upon lands of the United States, under
| certain circumstances, approved March 3, 1858.
Providing for the election of Governor of the State,
| and to prescribe the duties of his office.
| To provide for the sessions of the Legislature.
To amend an act entitled act to encourage the E.
recton of Mills and Mill Dams.
| To amend an act to appropriate money for certain
purposes.
To provide for the salaries of the Judges of the Su-
To provide publication of General Statutes
| of the State
Relating to the and duties of the District Court
and District Judges
For the creation and regulation of corpo. atoms.
For the location and establishment of TIE Minnesota
State Institution for the education of the Deaf and
Dumb.
To organize and discipline the Militia and volunteer
| Militia.
Making appropriations the support of the govern
ment.
Providing the election and prescribing the
| duties of Treasurer of State.
For Homestead exemption.
To create lien in favor of mechanics and others in
| certain
To regulate corporations for manufacturing, mining
agricultural, mechanical and chemical purposes.
To regulate the traffic in spurious liquors.
| Concerning Land Grant Railroads.
To provide for the Incorporation of railroad compa-
MES.
To provide for the assessment and collection of a tax
for State purposes for the year 1852 and for
collection of taxes heretofore levied.
To establish the terms of the District Court of the
State of Minnesota
provide for the election of electors of President
and Vice Preside of the United States.
To authorize the establishment and regulation of Fer.
res.
To provide for Township Organization
To amend an act entitled act to authorize and Re O.
ulate the business of Banking approved July 1858
| LOCAL ACTS.
To amend the boundary line between Scott and Da-
| kota Counties.
copy from the records of Chsago County.
To establish the County of Wa;ena.
To authorize the RI gister of Deeds of Freeborn Coun
ty to copy from the records of Dodge County,
| For the protection of Fish in Lake Como.
To establish Township organizations in tie County OF
Goodhue.
Toincorporate the City of Hastings and to repeal a
former charter.
Authorizing the Register of Deeds of Olmsted Coun.
ty to copy fromthe records of Mower County
To amend the charter of the City of St. Paul.
TO authorize the late County Commissioners of Blue
Earth County to act Commissioners in carrying out
thu provisions of act to authorize the Commissioner
of Blue Earth County to borrow money.
To amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the
City of Winona, approved March 6. 1857.
To amend act Incorporating the City of West Sain
Paul.
To amend the act incorporating City of Hastings
and repeating the former charter,
To protect Fish in Green Lake, Chsago County.
For the relief of Cannon Falls School District No II
of Goodhue County.
To authorize the Board of Supervisors of Goodhus
County issue nds the erection of County Build
ings.
Amending act relating to Free Schools in the
Minneap ois passed May 25l, 1857, and relating t.
the coll .ction of school taxes therein.
To authorize the Board of Supervisors of Wright Co
to- borrow money.
in the City of st. Paul, approved May 23d, 1851, and
amend the some.
To incorporate the City of Anoka.
To authorize the Register of Deeds of Kandiyoh
County to copy from the records of Meeker County
No amend the act organizing the County of Sbley.
To authorize the Register of Deeds Of Olmsted Coun
ty Ito ply from the records of Fillmore County.
To Incorporate the City of Rochester
To amend an act cooperating the City of Saltwater
approved March l, 1885,
To alter and amend the survey of the town of Fill
more, Fillmore County.
To authorize the County of Brown to collect toll a
the Big Cottonwood Bridge.
Toincorporate the Town of Owatonna,
To incorporate the town of Henderson, and to repea
former charters.
Authorizing the Register of Deeds of Blue Earth coun
ty to cory from the records of Ramsey County.
To authorize the City of Hastings to convey Real Es
tate for County purposes.
Relating to the Sheriff of Ncoet County.
| To incorporate the town of Freedom.
To extend the time for the collection of taxes in Da
kota.
To amend the charter of the city of shakopee ap
| proved May 49, 1851.
| TIE amend act to Incorporate the town of Sam
Cloud, approved March 1st, 1885,
TOWN CORPORATION ACTS
To incorporate the town of LIE Sueur
To auth orze the Town Company of Forest Ctv To re
survey and plat said iowa,
! To incorporate the town of Eskcwaju
To incorporate the town of Yarmouth.
To authorize the re-survey of the town OF Manpap
nah,
To incorporate the towns of Echota and Marion.
In relation to the towns of Ninnger, Louisville Glen
coe, and Young America.
To incorate the town of Kasota
To confirm the alteration of the survey and Mat n
the town of Belle Plain.
To amend the charter of the town of Brownsville.
Toincorporate the town of LIE seuer City.
To incorporate the Town of Mansfield.
/ To amend an act to incorporate certain towns an
proved Feb. %, 1857. ~
To authorize Tire resurvey of the town of Sentervie
To amend the act to incorporate the town of Senter
vile.
To incorporate the town of St. joseph.
To incorporate The town of Cleveland
To incorporate the towns of Holmes City and Grov,
Lake.
To incorporate the town of Zumbrota.
To amend an act incorporating the town of La Ores
cent.
Incorporate the town of Mankato
To incorpora' the town of TayorsF Falls
To incorp )rate the town of SoInerville
To inc -rporate the city of Marion.
To Incorporate the own of st. lawrence:
To incorporate tie town of Belmont.
To incorporate the town of Marmota.
To incorpora ate the town of Red Stone.
To incorpOr tie the town of Woodstock,
To incorporate the town of Elysian.
| Toincorporare the town of Minnesota,
Toincorporate the town of Moritzous.
STATE ROADS,
To amend the act entitled ian act to provide for Law
ing certain State Roads in the State of Minnesota
approved March Goth, 1858.
To amend ian act entitled act to provide for tn
laying out of Territorial Roads in the State of Mnneso
ia, approx d February 9th, 1855"
To amend an act to provide for the construction O
the Cannon Falls and st. Paul Road approved Marcel
Goth, 1855.
To locate State Road from La Crescent to poin
near Centerville.
! To locate a State Road from Marion to Ashland
To provide for the laying State Road from
| Rochester to Wilton.
| To locate a State Road from St. Cloud to Qlean