The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-31

An Act Additional to an Act, Prescribing Rules
ana regulations for the Execution of the
tt tnss arising unde! the Act Of Congresss en-
Towns upon Lands Of the United States, uA.
uer certain circumstances approved.
ri .tk4a t-s s.sA FsE
es Gan oy the Legislature of the State Of
SECTION I. Each and every person in whom
NAV ae 10 any lands may have been vested, or
snte o. any section in chapter 50 Of the Sta.
Tues OF the State of Minnesota, shall bay to the
entered tS Ss s authorities thereof who may have
iaterest thereon, within thirty DAYS after tbe
same s:In mas been demanded BY the said Jndioa az
city authorities. '''e '"'u ouuss or
,h sec Co.. 2 In case Of default in the payment of
ome cEss OF entry ana payment Of interest there
On within thirty days, as hereinbefore snecised
IN tne preceding section, the Judge or citV an.
the same s ns nave power and authority to sell
cost OF entry thereof and interest at pnbiic sale
~ gMntng ~ least six weeks notice of such sale
oX puS1cation OF the same in newspaper print
ate sald lands or town sites, at least once week
Iof ten successive weeks, which said notice Of
every vo lot os n the amount due on each and
As Is necessary, will be sold for the sum so due.
sec; 3. After said sale the Judge or city au.
thori'ies shall make or deliver to the purcRaser
or p9rcnasers good and sufficient deed in fee
simple for said lots or parcels thereof so bid of
at sucn sale; subject to redemption within one
year from the date of such sale, In the same man.
ner as lands are redeemed from sale for delin.
Sec. 4. The provisions of this bill shalI be an.
plicaole only to the City of Wabashaw in Waba.
shaw County. b]',EL--.77 - IN
Sec. s. This act shall be in force from and after
its passage. &" T7I ) :
Approved March 3, 1855. = i'm - &
An Act to Provide for the Advertisement and
feited to the State for Non.payment Of fsx xs
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature of the state l.,
NsnnesotG: ~
SECTION I. That, the lands forfeited to the
S State IN Fii%ore County, for the non-paymsnt
ject, and which were ordered by tfe Auditor n
State to be advertised and sold on the ninth fSt
gay Of January, 1855. SHAH be advertised BY tie
nei and the number of times provided by law.
and shall be sold provided by law on tie frat
Monday in May, 1866. '-''
Sec2 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved Marah2, 1855.
An Act to amend Chapter 1874 of the Compiled
De
lege OF Minnesota. - t..t-. - -,
Be I" enacted 1y the Legislature Of the State of
Minnesota =.
Sec. I. That Chapter 1874 of the Compiled Stat
for the establishment of State AericultursI Col.
!ege," passed March 10, 1858, be amended so AZ
to read as follows:
Sec. !. That SO much of section sixteen. in
township one hundred and fifteen. range twentv.
nv ho
the Agricultural College board, or as NAV be do
mated to the State, and all lands adjacent, that
tty of said donation to be not less than four nn
dred ana eighty acres, be and the same is hereby
set aside Tor the purpose of an experimental farm
ana size LOT an Agricultural College, under the
Minnesota" - N'O--No'
Sec. 2. There shall be established on said lands
an an. Agricultural College. The design OF. the in
part OF the State the conditions named in article
third, of section five, of the act of Congress, ap-
prGy';e PROVE July 1852, entitled can act donating
which may provide colleges for the benefit Of ag-
riculture and the mechanic arts, and to afford
thorough instruction in agriculture and the Sc.
the Institution shall combine physical with intel
iectual education, and shall be high seminary of
learning, in which the graduates of the common
finish course of study terminating in thorough
theoretic and practical instruction in those sci
ences and arts which bear directly upon agricui.
ture and kindred persuits. = =
Sec. B. The course of instruction shall embrace
the English language and literature mathematics.
CIVIL engineering, agricultural chemistry, animal
apS aosto%y physiology the yeterna
household economy, horticulture, moral philoso-
ply, history. bookkeeping. and especially the
nPpmsnon Of science and the mechanic arts to
Sec. f. full course of study shall embrace not
less than four years. The Agricultural board may
institute partial course for students who do not
0esre TO receive the full course. They may also
adopt such courses of lectures as they may deem
Sec. 5. The board shall determine the time of
commencing and the length ofthe scholastic term
which shall not be less than twr nor more than
four daily and which may be different at different
seasons Of the year. that thal be devoted BY each
student to labor; and shall make such rules in re-
caro- TO the payment of tuition as they may deem
most conducive to the interests Of the institu-
TR nnt appropriations for its support shal be
Sec. 8. That board Is hereby constituted and
established which shall be known Is "The ARri-
cultural College Board.n 1t shall consist of the
and the President Of the State Ericuitursi Sod
ETY., who shall be ex-oficio members of the board.
ana an Tour members Of said board shall be elected
the present ses don OF the Legislature there shall
be one member electedf for one year, one for two
years one for three years and one for four years,
elected
member for the term Of four years. Any yacan-
cy In SAID board may be filed by oriiy of the
members OF the board, ana majority shall be
member OF such board shall, before entering no.
on the duties of his oface, take and subscribe an
oatn 10 support the constitution of the United
Stafes and Of the State of Minnesota and TO faith.
IuNy discharge the duties of his Office. when
the sara board shall decide the number of stu
gents that may be accommodated and receive in.
struetiSn at such agricultural college, said stu
oenls shaIl De equally apportioned among the va
r,ous senatorial districts, and the Senators ana
hepres etatives shall recommend such young men
as they in their judgment shall deem TO be emit
lege. - 'uS'' WI
Sec. 2. The Agricultural College Bo,rd shall,
nave the Government, care an management of the
farm and college, and direct the disposition and
use OF any moneys appropriated or donated to the
be entitled. --'' ~ any 'i"'e
Sec; 8: The Agricultural College board shall
noid their hrst meeting at Saint Paul upon cali of
the Governor, and may adopt rules for their fi,.
lure tlme ana place of meeting, and for their
own government, not Inconsistent herewith
i Ihey shall choose from their own number q Pres.
loent ana Treasurer. They shall Choose a sec
retary, who may or may not be n uaemhor ~ az