The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-06-04
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ED WRIGHT, Sec'y OF State.
CHAPTER 66.
An ACT 10 amend chapter 81, of the act
Of the Eleventh General Assembly,
and 70 provide for the Iowa Soldiers
Orphans Homes
II. Be Il enacted by the General As
scnably Of the State Of Io,Cd, That
for the support Of the several Orphans
Homes, there Is hereby appropriated,
any money Of the State Treasury, not
otherwise appropriated, the sum OF ten
dollars per month for each orphan actu-
ally supported, counting the average
aumber sustained in the several homes
for the month. and upon the presenta-
ton to the Auditor of State each mouth
of . sworn statement OF the average
number Of orphan children, supported
by the institution for the proceeding
month, Il shall be the duty of the Audi
tor to draw his warrant upon the Treas
urer Of State in favor of the Treasurer
Of the b0aRd Of trustees of the Iowa
Soldiens' Orphans Homes there is
hereby appropriated, out of any money
in the Stale Treasury, not otherwise ap-
propriated, the sum of ten dollars per
mouth for 09cA orphan actually sup
ported, counting the average number
sustained in the several homes for the
month, and upon the presentation to
the Auditor Of State each month of a
sworn statement of the average number
of orphan children, supported by the
i0stitution for the preceding month, it
shall be the duty of the Auditor to draw
his warrant upon the Treasurer of
State in favor Of the Treasurer of the
board Of trustees Of the Iowa Soldiers
Orphans Home, for the sum hereinaf-
ter provided.
e. For making improvements and
repairs upon the buildings and grounds
of the Orphans Home at Davenport
and for placing furniture therein, there
is hereby appropriated the sum of
twelve thousand dollars or SO much
thereofas may be necessary.
43. For erecting and furnishing
grounds at Cedar Falls for the Orphans
Home there located, there is hereby APP
propriafed the sum of Twenty-Five thou
, sand dollars, or so much thereof as may
/ be necessary, upon condition that at
Ieast twenty acres Of land suitable
therefor, shall be decided to the State, in
fee simple, without expense to the
State.
"a. For the erection and furnishing
of buildings and improvement of build
i ings aud grounds ofthe Orphans Home,
located at Glenwood, there is hereby ap-
,propriated the sum of fifteen thou
sand dollars, or SO much thereof as may
be necessary, upon condition that the
sixteen acres Of land upon which the
said Home Ia now situated shall be
decided to the State in fee simple, with
out expense to the State.
IS. The money appropriated by the
preceding sections shall be drawn from
the State.Treasnry upon the Auditors
warrants, issued upon the orders of the
President Of the board Of trustees, at.
tested by the Secretary of the board
only as it shall be needed for the purpo.
SEES for which the same is appropriated
and the sums appropriated for erectin,
buildings shall not be drawn faster, no
in greater sums than shall be needed t,
provide the buildings necessary for tn,
comfort Of these [those] desiring adj
mission to the homes and entitled
thereto and the amounts drawn shall
be expended for the purposes desigpa
ted under the direction Of the board 0
trustees.
as. In the enumeration of person
between the ages Of five and twenty
.one years as provided by sections Al ant
81 OF chapter 172 of the acts Of tn
Ninth General Assembly, the orphan
at the several homes shall in no case b
enumerated i'm the school district Ii
which such homes are located, except il
cases where the mother, guardian, 0
other person having the legal charge or
'coRtrol of such child other than the Off
GERS of the Home shall reside in sucl
district.
a.. Any child in either of the Or
phans' Homes may, with the consent q
the parent, OF guardian of such child
be adopted by any citizen of this State
but no article of adoption shall be O
any force or validity until approved b,
the board OF trustees nor shall an,
child 60 adopted be removed from tn,
Home, until articles of adoption are 5,
approved. The board of trustees shall
have power, and it shall be their dut,
to discharge from the Homes, all chill.
dren who are of proper age, or have
sufficient means to provide for them
selves, or whose mothers have sufficien
means to provide themselves, or who's,
mothers have sufficient means and ar,
competent to take care of them. An,
child adopted from either of tn,
Homes, shall be returned to the HON,
from which it was taken upon the or
der Of the board of trustees, and tn,
board shall make such order, wheneve
they are satisfied that such child Is no
properly trained, educated and provi
ded for by the person by whom it wa
adopted. Such order shall be entere,
on the minutes of the proceedings of tn,
board Of trustees, and shall discharg,
and cancel the articles of adoption.
8. The eighth, tenth, and eleventh
sections of chapter ninety-two of tn,
acts of the Eleventh General Assembl,
are hereby repealed, and all other law!
or parts of acts inconsistent with tbi.
act are % modified as to conform here.
with.
-. This act being deemed of immed
late importance shall be in force
from and after its publication in the
Daily ZOsOG State Registcr, and Iova
EuentN0 Statesman newspapers publish
ID - Des M0ines, Iowa.
Approved April ID, 1858.
hereby certify that the foregoing
COX effect by publications, as re-
ulred In Section 8 thereof, Cd the 9Th
~ Of April, a. d. 1888. III ag
ED WRIGHT, Sec'y ofS.ate.
4 81 CHAPTER 65.
n ACT 10 amend section Sd, Of
chapter n, Of the acts Of the 18th
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