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

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may do. The county auditors shall be reepons-
ibie for the acts Of their deputies, and may re-
woke their appointment Ct any time: County au.
IN such amounts and with such sureties. as they
may deem proper" .ltt "a, - ~.
The county auditors and their deputies are
hereby authorised to administer any oath or af.
hrmation rendered necessary to the performance
of their duties.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 2, 1865.
An Act to Amend Sections Seven and Eleven of
Chapter Thirteen of General Laws of Mime
sofa, for the year 1868, relating to Estrays.
Be it enacted By the Legislature of the State of
SECTION I. That section seven of General
Laws of Minnesota, for the year 1858, be and the
same is amended to read as follows:
"When the value of such estray shall exceed
the the Of ten @ sO5 shall b. the duty
forthwith, to the register Of deeds Of the county
where such estray is detained, a certified copy of
the notice and description of the estray as on file
certificate the town clerk shall receive the sum of
twenty-five (25) cents, which shall be advanced
by the person OBTAINING such estray, together
be forwarded by the town clerk to II the 'I re-.
gister of deeds with the notice; and upon the re-
ceipt of said notice and description with the fee
accompanying it, 1t shall be the duty of the regis
to be recorded and put on file in his office
In book kept for that purpose, to be desig-
nated e. .Est5sy Beck; and shall be open to the
Provided, The register Of deeds shall not be en-
titled 70 more than the sum Of fifty (50) cents for
recording any estray notice and. description,
whether said notice includes description Of one
or moro animals. i.E,. ..l-. ~ = - ...F-
Sec. g. Section eleven of chapter thirteen of
General Laws Of Minnesota, for the year 1858,
shall be and is % amended to read q follows:
Sect;oS IL. If no owner shall appear and claim
such estray, provided for In the preceding SEQ
tens q this ace. 4 shal BE- lawful for the person
.t public aaetion, 70 the highest bidder, By post.
ing notices In three Of the most public places In
the town, at least twenty days previous to such
sale: Provided, Ihst1f the value Of sach estray
tray shall be sold within three (s( montfs from
thedate Of fling the notice with the town clerk;
and provided, the value of such estray shall be
twenty-five (2E dollars or upwards, then such es.
tray shall be sold at the expiration Of six (6)
months from the date Of the hifng Of the notice
with the register Of deeds. 80 " f're 0-e
Sec. 3. Any person taking or OBTAINING any
ThS sa, ~ Or nsgs;t t. With
Of not less than ten (l0) or more than one hum
dred (1o0} dollars, or be Imprisoned in the county
jail not less than ten l0) days or more than three
(O months. And the town clerk and register of
deeds shall be subject to q like fine for refusal
or neglect to comply with their duties. rs IN
SEQ. 4. All acts or parts Of acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed.
Sec. S. This act shall take effect and be in
force in ninety days from and after Its passage.
Approved March 2. 1866. i'' .u...l--.'. . -