The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-03-25

hrst election tAereln, anu maAo III neCeS-
sary orders for the disposition and preser-
walton Of the records Of any town which
NAV be vacated by said Board. Procided
That no town shall be vacated, nor any
town with an area Of thirty-six sections or
less be divided or have any part stricken
therefrom without first submitting the ques-
ton to o vote Of the electors of the town,
excent in the cases provided for In section
two 12) of chapter ten of said General Stat
utes. =,
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 4, 1859.
AN ACT to amend Section Forty-Four Of
Chapter Thirteen of the General Statutes
of Minnesota, relating to fees and mileage
of County Commissioners. -...
Be it enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
SECTION /. Section forty four Of chapter
thirteen of the General Statutes of Mime
sofa, is hereby amended so as to read as fol-
lows: -,
Every such commissioner shall receive
three dollars for each day employed, and ten
cents per mile for every mile travelled in 60
ing to or returning from the place of hear
ing and deciding such appeal, to be paid by
the party appealing when the determine.
ton of the supervisors is sustained, but if
reversed to be paid by the town.
SEC 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage. 49,,
Approved Feb. "a, 1869
AN ACT to amend Subdivision Ninth of
Section Fifteen of Chapter Ten of the
General Statutes, relating to the power of
Electors at annual town meetings.
Be It enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
SECTION i. That subdivision ninth of
section Is, Of the General Statutes be and
the same is hereby amended so as to read as
follows:
NINTH. TO vote to raise such sums Of
money for the repair and construction of
roads and bridges, for the support of the
poor, and for other necessary town charges
as they deem expedient prouidcd, that they
may at their annual town meeting direct
such an amount of the poll and road tax Of
the town to be expended on the highways
in an adjoining town as they deem condu-
Give to the interests Of the town which Ia
Dor and tax shall be expended under the d.
rection Of the supervisors of the town fur.
nishing the same; preceded further, that
where more than one entire congressional
township is included within All organized
town, the poll and road tax raised within
the limits of each Of such congressional
townships, shall be expended within such
expended outside of such organized town,
in an adjoining town. ,
Approved March 8, 1859.
AN ACT to amend Section ia of Chapter
Eight Of the General Statutes, relating to
County Auditors. ... -
Be 4 enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Asnnesota: ~
SECTION /. That section one hundred
and twenty. four (124) Of chapter eight (s)
Of the General Statutes Of the State be and
the same is hereby amended so as to read as
follows:
SECTION 1874 The salary of the County
Auditor shall be regulated by the value Of
the taxable property in their respective
counties as fixed by the State Board Of
Equalization for the preceding yeaE, as fol-
lows: In counties where the amount of
taxable property does not exceed the sum
Of one and one half million dollars, they
shall be entitled to receive six mills on each
dollar Of the first one hundred thousand dol
lars; and one mill on each dollar of all
amounts in excess Of said last named sum,
and less than two hundred thousand dollars !;
one-third Of one mill on each dollar on all
amounts in excess Of said last named sum-
In counties where the value Of the taxable
property for the preceding year as fixed by
the said board of equalization exceeds the
sum Of one and one.half million dollars, the
County Auditor shall be entitled to, receive
five mills on each dollar of the. first one
hundred thousand dollars, one-half of
one mill on all amounts In excess Of
said sum and less than two million dollars,
and one-f1fth of one mill on each dollar Of
allsums in excess thereof. The Board of
County Commissioners of each county
where clerk hire is necessary in the County
Auditors Office, shall provide for the. pay
ment Of tue same. But no County Auditor
shall receive any other fee or reward what.
ever for his services; prooided, that no
County Auditor shall receive more than
twenty-five hundred $500 dollars per an
one hundred (1OO) dollars. yt,. ~; @ ri. r.. ,
SEC. Q This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its PASSAGE. iy,ia:. #
Approved March s. 1862, Wi - ;ys
AN AL 70 amend Section One Hundred
and Thirty Four of Chapter Eight of the
General Statutes, relating to the duties Of
County Treasurers., ,'>-.,, ~ - , :
Best enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
minnesota :: H32ge) ! oaI It#y4t ..gig4Gr9 Iie<..
SECTION /. That section one hundred
and thirty four Of chapter eight Of the Gem
eral Statutes be amended SO as to read as
follows: - 'I*h5& .1E'2i rs i..''l" . =. 80
SEcrloN 1874. The County Treasurer shall
on the last day Of February, the fifteenth
day Of June and te thenth day of October,
in each year, make settlement with the An.
ditor Of the County, and on the ffteenth
day Of March, and the dIBt day Of Noveu,.