The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1864-04-01

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Sec. Is The Board Of County Commits
siohers OF each county in this State shall at
tne tlme OF fixing and levying the amount
OF county tax to be raised and collected In
said county in each year, assess levy and
cause 10 De collebted in the same manner and
at the same time that other county taxes
are assessed, levied and collected therein.
an ainount OF TAX over and above all other
county taxes, sufficient to meet and defrno
the estimated expense of supporting and re-
lleVlng the poor therein according to the nro-
visions OF this act during the succeeding wear
and to supply and make up any deficiency of
the fund raised for such purpose during the
preceding year, to meet the actual expendi-
lures made by the county during the preceding
year, for the support and relief of the poor.
SIC. 10. The fifth subdivision of section
three 90 of article xiv. of chapter xiv. of
the Laws of the year 1860 entitled IAN Act
10 provide for township Organization, " and all
other acts and parts of acts contravening or in
consistent with the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed. ,- " . ~
SEC. 20 This act shall take effect from and
after its passage.
Approved, March 4, 1864 ' 3D..
AN ACT providing for compensation to sher
ifs tor attending terms of the District Court.
BE il enacted By the Legislature Of the State of
Minnesota: " -@E
2 SECTION 1. That the Sheriffs of the several
counties in this State shall be allowed for at
tendance during any term of the District Court
Tor each day OF actual session, the sum of tn zee
dollars, to be paid out of the county treasury.
SEC; 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage
"a Approved March 4, 1864. ri
AN ACT to repeal an act entitled IAN act to
regulate the fees of Clerks of District Courts,
approved March tenth 1860.
Bel enacted By the Legislature Of the State of
Minnesota:
SECTION l. That section one O of chapter
twenty eight (2S) of Session Laws of one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty being an act en-
titled an act to regulate the fees of Clerks of
District Courts, approved March tenth. one
thousand eight hundred and sixty, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March LIST, 1864.
AN ACT to provide for Geological Survey of
the North Shore of Lake Superior, within
the limits of this State and other mineral
and coal districts, and to appropriate money
therefor
Be 1t enacted By The Legislature of tile State Of
Minnesota:
SECTION 1. That there be and is hereby ap-
propriated, out of any moneys in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two
thousand dollars, to be expended, or so much
thereof as may be necessary under the direc-
ton of the Governor, in causing to be made
geological survey OF the mineral lands on the
north shore of Lake Superior, within the linn
its OF this State, and also all other mineral or
coal districts of the State, and the Governor is
hereby authorized to appoint a suitable person
or persons to make such survey, whose report
hp rloH,l tn fha
and by him transmitted to the Legislature.
Approved March 4th, 1854.
AN ACT to amend section one of chapter
seventy-siX, page 647 Of the compiled
Statutes, relative to proceedings for the col
lection OF demands against boats and vessels.
BE II enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota: .a- ...
sEcrIoa l. That section one Q) of chapter
seyenty-six (76) of the Compiled Statutes, rela-
tive to proceedings for the collection of de-
mands against boats and vessels be and the
same is hereby amended by adding at the end
of said section the following proviso to wit:
Provided, ho,ceUer, That in no case shall any
boat or vessel be liable as aforesaid, for any
debt contracted on account of work done or
services rendered on board such boat or vessel,
until the contract therefore shall have been
fully and duly performed on the part of the
person or persons engaging to perform such
work or service.
SEC 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 8, 1854
AN ACT to amend section six of chapter seven,
teen of the General Laws of 1860, being an
act to provide for the organization of Agri-
cultural Societies.
Be it enacted By the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
SECTION 1. Section six CO. of chapter seven
teen % of the General Laws of 1860, entitled
an act to provide for the organization of Agri-
cultural Societies. approved February Is, 1860,
be amended SO as Co read as follows:
SEC. 6. The said delegates shall meet to-
gether at the city of St. Paul, on the first Mon
day of March, A. d. eighteen hundred and sixty,
and annually thereafter on the first Wednesday
of February of each year, and at such place as
shall be determined at the previous annual
meeting, and at their first meeting shall adopt
articles of incorporation and a Constitution,
and such Articles and Constitution shall be
flied in the Office of the Secretary of State.
SEC g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 3, 1864.
AN ACT to amend an act entitled " An act to
regulate elections In this State, and to reduce
the several acts relating to the same, to one
act" approved March 18th, 1861,
Be it enacted By the Legislature Of the State of
SnM1oS /. That section % of an act entitled
:, an act to regulate elections In this State and
IN reduce the several acts relating to the same
te one oct" approved March 18th, 1861. be
and the same is hereby amended so as to read
as follows:
section % The abstracts of the canvass of
votes for Probate Judges, Sheriffs. Coroners.
County Auditors County Treasures, Registers
of Deeds G. ,unty Surveyors Clerks of the Dis
t.ict Court. County attorneys, Court Commits
sioners, County Commissioners, and ali such
other officers as now are, or hereafter NAV be
established in any of the Counties or DisrTicts
of this State. and of the votes I, on any pro-
posed change of County lines or County seat
shall be made on one sheet, and being certified
and signed in the same manner as il case of ab.
str.cts OF votes for the officers named In the
first section Of this act. shall be deposited in
the said Auditors Office. and Q copy thereof
certified as aforesaid shall be Immediately en-
closed and forwarded to the Secretary of State
aud If any proposed change of County lines