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

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receipts for the money so paid, one Of which
ne ahal deposit with the State Auditor, and
the County Treasurer is hereby required to
pay over to any town, city or school district
treasurer any money found to be in the
county treasury at either of the within
named settlements, belonging to any town,
city, road or special school fund, or other
fund, in the manner required by law, and to
take duplicate receipts therefor, one of which
he shall transmit by mail, on or before the
fifteenth day of March next thereafter to the
clerk or recorder Of the town, city or school
district, to which treasurer the money is
paid, which receipt shall be filed and safely
kept by said clerk or recorder in his office.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved March s, 1869.
AN ACT to amend Section Fifty-six OF
Chapter Eleven Of the General Statutes,
in relation to the duties of County Audi
tors.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
SECTION /. That section fifty-six of chap.
ter eleven of the General Statutes be amend
ed SO as to read as follows:
SECTION SO. The County Auditor shall
open an account with each township: city;
Incorporated village or school district in his
county, in which Immediately after his semi
annual settlement with the County Treas
urer in each year, he shall credit each town
ship, city, or incorporated village, or school
district witlf'the net amount so collected for
the use of any such township, village or
school district, and upon application of any
town, city, village or school treasurer, the
Auditor shall give him an order on the
County Treasurer for the amount due such
township, city, village, or school treasurer,
and shall charge them respectively with the
amount of such order; preceded, that the
person so applying for such order shall de-
post with the Auditor certificate from the
clerk Of the township, city, village or dis
trict, stating that such person is treasurer of
such township, city, village or district duly
elected or appointed, and he has given bond
according to law, and the Auditor shall make
out and transmit by mail on or before the
fifteenth Of March, annually, to the clerk or
recorder Of each organized township or in
corporated city in the county, statement
of all delinquent taxes due said town or
city, which statement shall be fled and
safely kept by said clerk or recorder in his
Office
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 2, 1859.
AN ACT accepting "a grant of land to
the State of Minnesota to aid in the i'm
provement of the navigation Of the Mis-
sissippi River, approved July ed, 1853.
Whereas, the Congress of the United States
did by an act approved July 2Sd, 1868, grant
to the State OF Minnesota two hundred
thousand acres of land for the purpose sot
aiding said State in constructing and com.
pleting lock aud dam at Meeker's Island
leo called( thereby facilitating the naviga.
Falls of St. Anthony and the mouth Of thu
Minnesota River, Therefore,
Be i enacted by tho legislature Of the State O
Minnesota:
That the said State of Minnesota does
hereby accept the said grant Of two hundred
thousand acres of land 50 granted for the
purposes aforesaid, subject to such condi
tons and provisions as the Legislature may
prescribe, not inconsistent with the act Of
Congress making such grant.
Approved Feb. "a, 1869.
AN ACT to amend Section 4, Chapter 10, Of
General Laws Of 1863. entitled an act te
appropriate moneys for agricultural socie
ties
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature Of the State O
Minnesota j.:
SECTION 4. The treasurer of any count,
agricultural society, on making application
to the State Auditor for any moneys appro
priated under this act, shall have upon hi.
order for the same, the certificate of the req
lister of deeds of the county, wherein sucl
society is located, to the effect that said so
ciety has performed the requirements Of sec
ton three ~, chapter twenty-onc (21), gen
eral laws Of Minnesota, for 1867, of an ac1
entitled an act to provide for the orcaniza
ton of agricultural societies. Prorided FIR
ther, that said order shall DO accompanied b,
q certificate from the secretary Of the Min
nesota State Agricultural Society, to the eff
feet that such county society has, prior t
the 10th day Of July preceding such appro
prlation, made a report to the said secretary
Of the State Agricultural Society, of theil
transactions Of the year previous
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and bt
in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 5, 1859.
AN ACT to authorize the District Courts
to change the names of persons and con
fer heirship. -, H.. ~ -.
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature Of the State Q,
Minnesota: ~ -. ..". -: ~ !; y,
SECTION !. That whenever any person
or persons or head of a family shall, for any
cause, desire q change Of the name Of such
person, persons Or family, such person, per
sons or head Of family may apply to the
she or they or any one or more Of them may
reside, for an order to change such name
Such application may be by petition, settine
forth the cause or reason for the proposed
change Of name and the particular change
thereof desired 10 he made. If the appli
cant be Of full age and the change Of name
proposed shall apply to himself only, no no
tice OF such application need be given: Il
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