Buchanan County bulletin and guardian. (Independence, Iowa) 1866-1869, 1868-10-16

said dam shall not be erected until il shall
have been otherwise determines on the trial
OF said appeal in the district court and the
appeal above provided fox shall carry with
it the question whether the dwelling. house,
clubhouse, orchard, or garden Of the propri>
etor of any real estate 80 taken will be Tins
overhowed, or otherwise iniariously affect.
ID, and such question, as well as the amount
Of damages, shall be tried In the district
court on such appeal.
SEc. t. This act shall apply rs well to
dams Of the kind above mentioned already
IN existence, and to the Tightening OF the
same, as 10 those hereafter TO lie erected I;
Proridcd, Tha, the provisions Of this act
shall not operate 10 discontinue any suit
brought for damages on account Of any dam
until tic railroad company for whose bene>
fit the application is made shall deposit
With the clerk sufficient money to pay all
costs including reasonable attorneys fees
incurred BY the owner Of the land in bring
iig such suit
Sgc. 8. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after tie time it is pub
lishtd in the Daily State Register, and Io,ca
Homestead, newspapers published at Dss
Moines.
Approved April I, 1868.
CHAPTER l1s.
AN ACT providing for the further prosecu.
tion and Completion Of the Geological
Survey Of the State.
SEC. /. BE IL enacted Jy the Generaf is,
senJiy Of he State Of Lo,se, That for the
purpose Of the completion Of the geological
survey Of the State, taat the present State
Geologist lie continued in Office, and the
sum Of six thousand FIVE hundred dollars be
hereby annually appropriated out of such
moneys in the State Treasury as are not
otherwise appropriated, until the said sur.
vey is completed, or until the General AS
sembly shall order its discontinuauce. This
appropriation shall be drawn from time to
time for the purposes of the survey and the
payment OF t:.s salaries Of it's officers as De,
fined and limited in chapter 73, Of the acts
Of the Eleventh General Assembly, upon re-
QUESTIONS signed BY the State Geologist, and
vouchers approved by the census Board, aud
fled with the Auditor of State.
SEC. 2. The State Geologist is hereby
required 10 complete the geological survey
oil the State on or before the first day Of Jan
uary, 1870, and to prepare a full aud com.
plete repor. of said survey accompanied by
such Mars ard Drawings Is may be neces.
sary to illustrate the same, aud transmit
them TO the Governor who shall lay copy
of such report before the next General AS
sembly.
SEC. 3. On or before the first Monday
in each year, the Stste Geologist shall pre-
psre careful statements Of his accounts with
the survey for the previous year, embodying
them in the form Of q financial report, aud
send the same TO the Governor together with
such vouchers as it may be practicable for
him to obtain and the Governor shall lay
the whole before the General Assembly, so>
gether with the report Of progress Of the
State Geolegist.
SEC. 4. All acts and parts Of acts in con-
travention Of the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed.
Sgc. ). This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its publication in the
Io@G State Register, and Iora Eresiag
Statesman, newspapers published a, Des
Moines.
Approved April 8, 1868.
hereby certify that the foregoing Act
took effect by publication, as required in
section ) thereof. on the 18th day Of April,
A. d. 1865.
ED WRIGHT,
Seeretarv If Ctota