Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-05-19

taxes next following aid special cleo
don, levy al taxes voted under the
provisions Of this oct, and cause the
ssme TO be placed on the tax lists Of
the proper townships, cities or towns,
and saii taxes shall be collected at the
same time, in the same manner, and
be subject 70 the same penalties for
non-psymen - other taxes; Provided,
that the aggregate amount Of tax lew
led under the provisions Of this act, In
any township, city or town, shall not
exceed five per centum Of the assessed
value of the property Of said township.
city or town.
SIC. 3. The funds collected under
the provisions Of this act shal! be psid
out BY the county treasuer 70 the treas
urer Of the railroad company, upon the
orders Of the president or managing
director OF the railroad company,
whose road such tax has been voted 70
aid: which orders shall be acc0mpa-
MED by sworn estimates OF the eDgin-
eer in charge Of the work on such road,
showing that double the amount OF
such orders has been expended for the
construction ef sueh road, - accord
ance with the terms Of the notice pro-
yided for in section two Of this act, and
also by q certificate signed by the
members of the council or board OF
trustees, or majority Of the members
thereof, OF the township. city Or town,
voting the tax for which said orders
are drawn. to the effect that the pro-
visions Of this act have been SO COM
plied with as to entitle said company
| To the amount called for by such Or
dera. and It is hereby expressly pro-
yided that no part of the funds raised
under the provisions of this act, shall
be expended in any other townships
than those specified In the notice OF
election; Provided, however, that
should the said taxes not be drawn
from the county treasury In accord
ance with the provisions OF this act by
| the railroad company In whose favor
the same may have been voted, within
two wears after the date Of the cOilec-
ton thereof, then the right OF said
railroad company to said funds shall
nc deemed forfeited, and the same
shall be repaid by the county treasur-
or to the persons from whom the same
may have been collected.
T.,
or with the aid of any taxes levied and
collected under the provisions OF this
act, shall be subject to the control OF
the General Assembly In regard To the
management Of the same and the
charges for the transportation Of freight
u,,i ,assen ~ers thereon.
SEC. :. All acts or parts Of acts con
fiicting with the prov lsious Of this act
are hereby repealed.
SEC. 6. This Act being deemed by
the General Assembly Of immediate
Importance. shall take effect from and
after its publication In the Iow1 State
Reoistcr and the Des Moines Statesman.
newspapers published In Des Moines,
Iowa.
Approved April IL. 1870.
/. Ed Wright, Secretary OF State,
hereby certify that the foregoing Act
was published in the Daily IOtrd State
Re0ister and Des MOines Dltty States
man, April Is. 1870.
Ed WRIGHT, Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 103.
AN ACT to provide for the purchase
Of q. Greene's Reports of the Decis-
ions Of the Supreme Court OF Iowa.
SECTION /. BE it enacted by the
General Assembty Of the State Of loWa,
| That the Commissioners OF the State
Library, be and they are hereby au-
thorized and required to, ut as early
time as practicable, purchase at al ex-
pense of not exceeding five dollars per
copy, two hundred copies Of each vol
un,e Of Il. Greene's Reports Of the De-
cisions of the Supreme Court of Iowa.
SEC. 2. On the certificate of said
! Commissioners to the Auditor OF State,
| Of the purchase OF said Reports. and
the deposit thereof In the State Libra
nv. he shall draw his warrant upon
the State Treasurer, payable to the or
der Of the person Of whom the pur-
chase WAS made, for the purchase mon
ey of said books, not exceeding the
| price above named, which shall be
paid out OF any money in the State
Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
SEC. 3. 1t shall be the duty ut the
said Commissioners to retain said Re-
ports In the State Library for distribu-
4 ton and exchange, as now provided
by law, In relation To other Iowa Re.
ports.
SEC. A. This act being deemed o.
i'm mediate importance, shall take ef
feet and be In force from and after itt
publication In the ZOW0 State Rcgistes
and Des MOines Bulletin, newspapers
published Mt Des Moines. Iowa.
Approved April II, 1870.
/, Ed Wright. Secretary Of State
hereby certify that the foregoing Acl
was published In the lO,Vd State Reyis
ter and Des Moines Bulletin, April Is
1870.
ED WRIGHT, Secretary Of State
! CHAPTER lO4.
AN ACT for the relief Of certain Set
tiers upon the Dcs M0ines River
Lands.
SECTION l. Be II enacted By IT,
General Assembly Of the State Of IO,0G
That any person who shall have set
tied upon any Of the odd sections o.
land along the Des Moines river by
virtue of any purchase or presumption
thereof under the laws of the United
States or of the State Of Iowa, whost
title has been or shall hereafter bt
lheld invalid; may make proof Of thu
value of the improvements made BY
him upon such land, and tho ssctua
1Oas aIistNlnod NV him on account ri