The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-05-07

determine all cases appealed fror
the decision Of the county superin
tendents. tits hereby made the dut
OF the Superintendent Of Publ
instruction to revise and codify al
school laws which may be in fore
after the adjournment Of the rcgula
session Of each General AssembI,
before printing new addition 5
said laws as now requh cd by statute
SEC. 3. Forindexing and distrib-
utig school laws, as now required b.
statute, and for the expense of trav
cling required by section two Of thu
act the Superintendent of Publ,
Instruction shall receive FIVE hundret
dollars per annum for which war
rants shall be drawn on his order By
the Auditor of State
SEC 4. That acts and parts d
acts which confer power upon tn,
Superintendent of Public lnstruc
tions the right to select or direct
what kind of books shall be used in
common schools, be and tho same
are hereby repealed.
SEC. 5. This act being deemed oi
immediate Importance by the General
Assembly, shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication
in the Iowa Daily State Register, and
Daily Evening Statesman, newspa-
pers published at Des Moines.
4 Approved April 7th, 1868.
CHAPTER 1863.
AN ACT fixing the Compensation
of the State Treasurer.
SECTION I. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly OF the State oi
Iowa, That the salary Of the
Treasurer Of State shall be two
thousand dollars per annum, to be
audited like other claims on the State
and paid out Of any moneys in the
Treasury not otherwise appropri-
ated, and this shall be his only com.
pcnsation.
SEC. 2. Section ,cighty-two of the
Revision of 1860, and all acts and
parts Of acts inconsistent with the
provisions Of this act, is hereby
repealed.
SIC. 8. This act being deemed OF
immediate Importance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its publication in the Iowa State
Register and Iowa Homestead news
papers, published at Des Moincs,
Iowa.
Approved April 8, 1868.
! hereby certify that the foregoing
act took effect by publication, as
in section 3 hereof, on the
9th day Of April. A. D. 1868.
ED WRIGHT, Sec'y Of State.
CHAPTER 16e.
AN ACT in relation to the salary Of
the Register Of the State Land
Office.
SECTION I. BE it enacted by the
General Assembly Of the State oi
Iowa, That hereafter the salary OF
the Register of the State Land Office
shall be eighteen hundred dollars per
-
SEC. 2. Section 100, of the Re
vision of 1860, is hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. This bill shall take effect
and be in force from and after its
publication in the Iowa State Regis
ter and tho Iowa Evening Statesman,
newspapers published 10 Des Moines,
Iowa.
Approved April 8, 1868.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing
act took effect by publication, as
required by section 2 thereof on the
9th day Of April, A. d. 1868.
ED WRIGHT, Secy Of State.
CHAPTER l83.
AN ACT to amend section II chap
ter 172 Of tho laws of the Ninth
General Assembly.
SECTION I. Be II enacted BY III,
General Assembly of the State Of Iosca
That section II of chapter l72 o.
the laws of the Ninth General As
sembly be amended by striking there
from the first ProUiso in words as fol
lows Provided, that in case it hal
been the uniform custom for cacf
snb-district to bear the whole ex-
pense incurred for the construction
Of its own School House, the Boart
of Directors shall dispense with tn,
apportionment and assess the pei
centum directly upon the property
Of the sub-districf making the ap
plication. .Ths said section shall B.
further amended by striking the
word afurther" from the second pro-
viso thereof and substituting tn.
word .sno" for s.neither' in the sait
second proviso.
Sec. 2. This act being deemed 0
immediate importance shall take ef.
ect and be in force from and after it
publication in the Iowa State Regis
ter and Evening Statesman news
papers published 1t Des Moines
Iowa.
Approved April 9th 1868.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing
act took effect by publication rs re
quired in Section 2 thereof, on til,
eth day Of April, 1868.
ED. WRIGHT, Sec'y ofState.
CHAPTER 1O3.
AN ACT Making Appropriations fol
the Improvement Of the State
Arsenal and Adjutant Generals
Office, and for new building il
connection Herewith.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by tn,
General Assembly Of the State o
Iowa, That there be and is hereby