Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-06-30
NUMBER 80.

thea people Of the Safe the greatest
tion to its resources.
Sec. 4. 1t shall be the duty Of the
State Geologi,t on or before the frss
Monday Of January of each year to pre-
pare a report of said survey. and it's pro-
gress, accompanied by such maps and
drawings as may be necessary to illus
trate tn. same, and transmit them to the
Governor, who shall lay q copy of such
reports before the General Assembly,
That the Geo'ogist shall, as far as prac-
ticable, use such words in his reports as
are In common use and that he shall ac-
company each volume Of bis reports with
glossary. 1t shall also be bis duty to
prepare from time to time during the
progress OF the survey, communications
Tor publication n the newspapers of the
State. provided it shall be done without
expense to the State, embodying such in
formation in reference to the character
and quality of the soil, deposits of coal,
minerals and other valuable substances,
as he may deem Of general interest aud
Importance to the public.
Sec. ). 1t shall be the duty Of the
State Geologlst to cause collections to be
made OF rocks, soils, fossils, Goals, ores
and other mineral substances, discovered
or examined, which shall be disposed of
as follows, to.wit: all rare specimens of
which duplicates c:nno. be found and oil
specimens rom which descriptions or il
lus'r-tions are drawn for publication,
shall b. drposi,ed in the Cabine. Of the
S1a'e University. A full series Of the
best OF such specimens as more particu-
lariy exemplity the economic geology Of
the Safe sh all be deposited in the Cabi.
nat of the State Agricultural College,
All other specimens shall be distributed
to the Cabinets Of all other authorized
Institutions Of learning in the State, Civ
i"S preference to the State University,
t." >'a;e Agricultural C,llege, and the
Medical College at keokuk.
See. 6. For the purpose Of carving
out tae provisions OF this A. ,N+ I'm
OF SIX thousand five hu4Is,I ,iy!iars is
hereby annually arl-p.,a'".t TOR the
term OF two years, ou, Il: =-scH n-H"yo IA
The trea'uryas are /. q: ns.- "...-rHIS3 r.
rroprlated. Iht> ....l shall IT,. a-.7y,i
trom time to time f. lu~ ;atr ,:'.s Il! tn
survey on re4ul,i.>-.., >:-.,.: I.y ;hr
State Geoioglst, all ~: ''-i - H..
Census Board. Ih4 ~4-.:y y: t2t ). =.
Geo'osl.t shall be two +: j.. Ali iy,!ars
annually, an! thu salary oi It's A.. ia;
shall be fixed by the State g oly,,st, "a
such amounts not exceeding fifteen hun
dTed dollars annually, and Tor such peri
ods as he may deem proper but which
shall not exceed the term of his own ap-
pon'ment. The rate of pay of all other
persons employed by the State Geolopist,
sh Ill he fixed by him; but shall not ex-
ceed the usual price paid for the kind Of
cabor performed, nor in any case shall it
lexcecl iour dollars per day.
Sec. !. All Act and parts Of Acts
in contraventioa of the provisions of this
Act, are hereby repealed, and all appoint.
ments made under the provisions of said
Acts, are hereby annulled.
Sec. s. Ihis Act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its publication
in the Iowa State Register, and Iowa
Homestead, newspapers published at Des
Muines.
Approved March 30th, 1866.
hereby certify that the foregoing act
was published IN the Iowa Weekly State
Register on the lst day of April, lS66,-
and in the Iowa Homestead on the 2ud
day of April 1866.
JAMES WRIGHT, Secretary Of State.