Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1868-05-15
LAWS OF IOWA.
CONTINUED FROM FOURTH rAtr.

CONTINUED fRON FOURTH PAf T..
keep a register containing the name. a9n.
aud circumstances connectsd with the ear g
history Of each boy and girl, and shall Al
such facts rs shall come to his knowl,d,,.
relating to his or her history Will a. the
institution AID .fter leaving it fyr anota.--
home.
SEc. IL. When boy or girl, uader the
age Of eighteen years, shall Ii aay canrt :
record be found guilty Of any. c.iuie. except
ing murder, the said court, may If IN is
opinion the accused Is a proper subicc.
therefor, instead of entering Judgment. cause
On order to be entered, tina, said boy or girs
be sent to the State Reform School p,.r.
sGant to the provisions Of this act, aid y
cory Of said order, duly certified 81 tie
clerk, under the seal Of said court. shall he
sufficient warrant far carrying said bov or
girl to tqe said school. and for his Or her
commitment to the custody of the superb,
cnden. thereof.
Src. Il. When boy or girl under the age
Of eighteen shall lie convicted before justice
Of the peace other inferior court, Of any crime
or If being disor.ierly person, it shall he law
tui for the magistrate before whom hesbr she
may be convicted, 10 forthwith send said by
or girl, together with all the papers filed in his
officer, to the county judge, or judge of court
of record, who shall then Issue an order 10 The
parent or guardian Of said boy or girl, or saeh
person as may have him or her in charge or
with whom be or she has last resided, er one
known TO be nearly related to him or her or if
he or she be alone or fiiendless, then to such
person as said judge may appoint to act as
guardian I'd Giem, requiring him or her to ar.
pear at n tune and place stated in said order, to
show cause Why said boy or girl should not lie
committed to the Reform School for re.orma-
tion ard instruction.
Sgc. Is. Said order shall bs served by tie
sheriff or another officer. by delivering a COPY
thereof, personally. to the party to whom il l,
addressed, or leaving it with some person &c
fuil age AZ the Place Of residence or business II
said party, and immediate return shall BE Inai,e
TO the said judge of the time aud manner ef
such serFice. The fees Of judge. sheriff, or 9th.
er oiieer under this act, shall be the same ~
now allowed hy law for like services
See. / l. At the time and place mentioned n
said order, or at the tiAe and place to which
it may le adjourned, if the parent or guardian
to whom said order may Sc addressed shall A.
pear. there thsnl IN his or her paessnee or IL liz
or she shall fail to appear, then In the presere-
Of some suitable person whom the said ;adge
shall appoint as gaa-li az fitsa it shall ANA
may be lawful tor said judge to proceed to tale
voluntary examiEatisn Of said boy OF -i4l, AMI
to hear the statement Of the partv appearfa.
for him or her and such testimony in relatioa
to the eaza rs may be produced, nni if upon
such examination ana hearing. the iaa~e snail
lie satisfied that the boy or girl i ft sueiert
fer the State Reform School. he may coramlt
him ar her to said school BY warrant
See. l.. Tae Judge shall sersify, II the war
rant the place in which the boy or girl resided
at tho time of his or her arrest also his or her
a-e, as near as eau he ascartainsd, and eons-
Inand the said officer to take the sail boy er
girl and deliver him her, without DELAY, II
the superintendent Of said school. or other
person in charge thereof, at the pl5ce where the
same is established; and such certificate for th.
purpose OF this act, shalt be conclusive evideuee
Of his or her residence age. Accempan.in-
the warrant, the judge shall transmit 10 tie
superintendent, by the officer executing il, /.
statement Of tie nature of the complaint, h
gether with such other particulars codcerninc
the eos OF girl a. the judge is ahie To asecr-
tain.
To rE CONTINUED.