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fKUsfEES SALE.

80 a8v Sirxee - H. &C.,. -.
q. Eis, "a sosdss In IsSsrg ~ 'l1 Ne
nMJ foiio - Ae.- one Of fhs Land rpoordr 81
& e a:y q r a,t Srs Isl <
st q % s q f fsSs Sesil. are. .aaircv
% Scoreefcxn, % the nortbwcst ihfefsectson' II
49, an! puneertoe streess, froptins a 1sss
mrnes On the1ormr md rnnnine irask u the same
SsoW g teetA hN.1reat1s on tSe lasfer ID inslu1i-
~ 49, g s5efsar xrpl lest y hundfsal.s vida.
Al8, ssoner psst q sssd ios ~, bseAmns..s
the di4etAee 81 81 let 8 inches fruG HunrSsrtln
SreetsHouene ofset % orssu stfese ana rrrnnisr
Tx . ie9I . hln6rs1Abs s6a inoauAtnR. on the
sssr, sriSt Sest ShSs@gslnhs y,dss tfvn - l2S-
d. ~, - ~ ss4 Aelt Of l9t ~ IN ed aad4loa.
sPa ssRa'2e nd 81, ,sis ss
A. Also, the westersnosf pars q lat NJ 4, IA a
diton at the norfheAst ipssrseeton Of ssd sfresrs
fronting g feet on pumbarton street and rran,nc
Sssk o. The sss Nth, biadisE en- Green .srsel.
fhe hr.t la hes stable a fhe 49,, N. ,hi,a I.
smy,Usd ~ tep.e a~~lisae, and D. fourth Sy =
En-: * s ssle 6es s. fSird n n,
es 10 IN essh esd the rss!1ue Two - al ies;s,
1ente - eD4 Y uenfhs. WDtA iu1sPesf 70 -
dse1 - aastf fhe 6rmsuf eale 1nouf BE- c.cp
Dned Snh An osse week aftrr sAlr. or rhe Sru,ersx
nay ~ teesns efter lys dayb notica, 81 nc ri1
and oost q the dsfsulfpg. purchsser. C5fSes sne
ing and sa~ps Ssse SY af$sS CITY yr..,..
mhH-ecSoae - a. DossSSSG- snetl
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.Ri GOODS AT Goao PRIcEs

sz Il: ssss Il !, s NH; ~ S,r GA
Yardwide Bleached Shirfinr cctoua. - ~. -
ssss r III s ssss'f ksIaiEDs e. s;ssg
yEssss. lib H2sns, e cheap ~ before the vsrS
sfgSfAs3x ke4gSfPl 4prils Delaises ana A mum
ei5S. ~ ~ ksras spS,he cslicoS. Z, NJ q
NH stcct ~ 0lSves, Hvsie-y, Cors-ts, Skirs. ~
UlSo ee,Pmns nAg be expecred By Az Who ~ y,
Win CAL BENJAMIN MIlsLE ri
hhn-tr I01 Bridge ST.. GeorretoWn. nj
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RI THOMAS DowLIrG, Asstr; eesrgssown.
vALuAsLI AAssSs IN PPlEssssEIaS l Oh arcH

- 0nfhURSDAY AFTEkNoON, April rth,
E. st clock. will sell, in front Of the PREM
.isesl subAjyision OF Lots Nc u and q front
ing 81 feet g 0e sast side OF Huh strcss. above
by well built tse story Brick Dwelling House
EIsFTs One third cab; bslAqce in and u months,
cry SonveZeAceeg and staEnps q the cost ~ the
Efssa5se 80 ~4li BE reomfsd whssths praperty
Issi.E "a q. san.L THos. DoxLINe.,Aset.
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LOCAL NEWS.
Amusements, dc.

NATIONAL THzATKR---Lo tta in the "Little
Dete ctive."
LINcotS HxLL--Concert OF so eolored chill
dren- -.--- rr -...a.l ~ y 4 Y.
MErzRRorT HALL.-Grand Union Concert
Corners vKsTH AND " SrKksFs---'sW Wicked
Rss,s Abe educated bog "a .~.+ F..
wHTTzHURsT GALLERT-Grand Prize PIANO.
ramic Exhibition every evening, this week only.
SMIrs's ART GALLERY. 245 r Il.
MARKRITER's ART GALLERY 4o6 It'll street
BARLow's Art GALLsRY, 23z Pa avenue.
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%N0TICESThe third annual meeting al the
lk3 SIXTH BUILDING AsSOCIATl0N of
GSsscJEsst9yn y,ll be held a Lsnss Hotel GA TUES
At which time an election viii be held for ofcers 10
serve the ensuing year. wv - - 77-7f
sp4a' p wIBBIAM KING, Secretary
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more illustrating than jby. a Visit 20 Franc a,
Goldman's Popular Gents Furnishing Goods
Stores, No. 400 Seventh street, beewees, u and
r. streets, md Marble Hall, No. 6yf Seventh
street, opposite the Pstent once These reni,e-
men, who have Just now rcplenfshed their large
stock Of Furnishing Goods for the spring and
snmmer season from the large ana best whole
sale houses East at the lowest Gold Rates we
again taken the Iced OF other similar establish
ments here, and give 70 their patrons 81 ca in
ducements that cannot fail 20 please. Deu't
forget the nsme and numbers. -eiiifh 5.Sef:l
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SnE BINGs STANDARD KrNrny
- fCGA- This Great Remedy for sale III !.
sale aud retail, az f@RD's, llOs Penp.,I,ii,
avenue, and by all Druggists. an
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PENNIES ,os sALs.-Apply at the Star onio.

INDUCKMENT TO BUY COOP SEWING MA
cHuH-Wnicex q Gibbs Sewing n achine, the
most simple and best oonstruceed se wing ma
ehine, viii hereafter be sold on liberal terms.
Inquire at ths agency, Baums Corset and HooI
Skirt Factory, 40s Seventh street, between ID
e0o y. Sll Ne - All
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-FO't.-I Hfs OUH t1uHItatLOf Wds DlsIa1u, OF Y
Wsald have appeared when written.-fD.t STAR


AMERICAN UNIVERSITY FOR THE, RLISD.
Messrs. X. NJ. Han and Fl. d. Cooke have each
given $500 towerd the purchase of ground aud
buildings for the American Printing House for
the Blind and the American University nor tile
Blind, to besiocated in ~ District o. Columbia
The general agent, Mr.. y. u. Sherrod. is com
mepdea TO Subscribers by Chief Justice Chase.
Or, Samson, Rev. Peyton Brown, and other dis
dnguished gentlemen. = = : : -.
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LoTTA drew a good house at the National
TheateT last evening, Notwithstanding the bad
weather and had full scope for her sprightly
line of acting in The Little Detective" which
piece will be repeated this evening.
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DISCHARGED ON WRIT OF HABEAs CoRPus.-
Abe johnson and Natty kee were brought be-
lore Judge Fisher on a writ of habeas corpus
yesterday, and. on motion OF their counsel. X.
harrington and J. Bell Adams, were discharged
from custody. These parties were arrested with
Srnmpton who wa: Aischsrged yesterday fore
ana they were released on the same ground
detective commitment.
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: IRE WASHINGTON GYMNASIUM last evening
elected the following officers to serve the err
suing year:--President. Vim. C. Wood; Vie
President, o. l.. Prudent; Secretary, z. I. e.
erbach; Treasurer, 7. 5. Murphy; Directo-s.
\, Birckhead. G. j. Kinsey, p r. ALarner, y.
Gales Moore, T. B. Nolan, W. ., Ayefy and y.
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NATIONAL MUTUAL LIBR INSURANCE Aaso-
CIATIoN-Mr. McCrary introduced in the House
festerd3y bill to incorporate ne NATIONAL Mu-
tual Life Insurance Association naming As cor
porators Almon NJ. Clapp, Aaron y. Randall. j.
81. Baxter, j. r. Evans, Thomas l. Tullock. ID.
D. Searle, James n. Austin. Henry p. Il Brom-
well, A. L. Merriman, VIM. A. Richardson y
w. Bingham, Edward Downey. andJ. w. Grit
TN. Referred to the District Committee.
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The MEETING called TO be held ct Bouldin's
church. corner 9Th and L streets. last night 10
make preparations for acelebration in honor OF
the passage of the fifteenth amendment, was
slimly Intended. Sidney Mcfarland. ON mo-
ton, adjourned it to meet tomorrow night.
when the workingmen hold a meeting at the
same place.
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aBoyp's OFFICE DIRECTORY for April is use
full number, containing a Congressional and
Department directory, announcement of mails,
ua!ns, &c., SC.
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CAPT. BRlpeEsis issuing Ct the present time
between seven and eight thousand raticns dAiiy
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The ISLAND INsrITurKiGoEcR ut Lincoln
Hall this evening, in which five hundred colored
children win participate, rs expected to be a
grind affair. The Marine Band and several
well-known vecalists vill assist. -. N =,
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MEMBERS OF THE CHORAL SOCIETY are re-
quested 70 attend punctually this evenings re-
bearsal. There will he a meeting OF the Execu-
tive Committee prior to the rehearsal.
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TIE Washington nnd GeorgeGovm lee Com
pany has sold ont fs entire interest and business
to the Gfeat Pals Company. sa,Tbb enlI o "a
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SPRING MILLINERYGThe1 attention sof our
readers Is called 70 the advertisement Of Mrs. A.
Castor, fashionable millner, who is selling al
low cash prices the finest Imported articles in
the line OF spring hats, bonnets, ribbons, and
ldcc9s. 1 ~
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/
NAsBr AND JOSH BILLINGS NOWHERE on
y fSq #ap in the Ges Of the Board Of
Washington p. c. narchthe14. To the Boyd
Pea Sss soa nom a0 Unjust nss
%ssa On sSd IN 81 s.ss %sla BE- f
e fss szs sss q email a,a sssss e
eight ortsn 1set ander' t6sr regular Tread and
aSo tle. srsSt whioh makes II shHost f&Possi
bic for ~ man y Wemsn p Wek.in yith ought
great dincnlty; ! more ymGs9tlemen on ser
Presher Of Water that ffowst tow this Part Of i.
seett very eften Deches It Way tow or three feet
on the first flour of our Dwelens not NTH Stand
ing all thisuDfecully Gentlemen 4 am. am
texed ht0othe Duble worth Eof n0l Property
hoping Gentlemen you Will be SO kind Is to teak
all these diicaitiesin 70 eonederatisn and dow
T Tsy an 5esdint s Ssssss snsan Geutlems
--AlL- oAA-2I : s5s5sA .t1oi
sas4 SEsss S0E s 8. Pr. s
charge OF having cssssd The death of Conrad
Woyner BY . bl0wfron RhaAmer, fas Matodin
fs g1Aac Yesterday lswse sSfosglt ,0ut, be
me- Ma ssez sf Eaa. ia bssss ssr ssy ss
Rss,ss ss tie e. ,Ss s;s motion TIA.
R' ssssr rsg ss s s shs
the faa rfhs bearing e eontfaved q pa
%; sXABsAsH sciio9L II E Ss!$ s:AfsA gyland
susn ssee On az rs e 4es an a
| ID streets. South Washington, Wednesday even
ing, April 9Th, at e'clook, The exercises Gin
bssvsriea and interestings And not too long
a Ut. .sSl : ----A->-LAa .5sts9r- - Il
luoTAzIo& ox NEW Ftsn.-AGeorge W. Mar
| 3son Co, AeyA1drta, report to-day Nc
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WORK has been suspended at the insane asy-
lum on account of the exhaustion Of tho appro-
prfaton. sDel a.nir7 I'd q. seii- o. 81 -ssfttg
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Rkpstlices sats, that tie Riverside Club or that
city have sold their fpur-oaped shell-boat,
fermerly known - tie ssJamest N. ThDuupsou.,i
to HarvafdH OLE c6nnodore and famous oars-
man, Wilfi4m Blake. now of Washington, ID. g.
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ELECfroN OF DIRECToRs.--At the animal
election Of seven directors of the Washinefon
Library Company held yesterday afternoon, the
Following gentlemen were elected w. l. Mich
olson, W. q. Force. L. Clephane. A. r. Shep-
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or copies thereof, made for the setting OF curb
stones, laying Of cutters, ana rsyinE n foosways
ohs shs BAKERY "a tS s me M Sssd az as
luton, and therefore, {fs Fesoff;on was out Of
Sss s 70 n L. d. Fssa Sss dses u
MI Moore appealed rom is a and sa the
Chair was not sustained, the vote being: Yeas
Baker, Clark, and Slater-3. Nays-l1. (Mr,
tion TO sustain his own deefsash}. Mr.. Stewart
moved 2 lay ths 5esSlutIsp t Sn the table car
Uss p.y o M sss sssy
kSsh sSes 50 aSrss ga %sFo;s a,
q A es sSSa s1sst
owners to paw. the siieSaR IL dc VET sGe 81
LIST street west, between G and II north; referred.
Also presented petitions of George P. Hamlin for
relief; referred.
THE CENTER MARKET HOUSE AGAIN.
Mr.. Emery introduced q resolution requiring
the Mayor to inform this Board at its next meet
the City Treasury from the receipts Of the Cen
ter Market House from July LIST, 1865, to March
Ist $50. Mr.. Moore mOvedto amend by adding
Sand also the amount that has been expended
for contingencies, improvements, and all other
expenditures on account Of said market" Mr..
Stewart, speaking Of the Center Market ques
ton, said that Mr. Cluss had got fat of the city
voice in the lobby.-"Fat as a match" Laugh
teri Mr.. Connolly moved to refer the subject I'd
the Committee on Markets; lost. Yeas-Messrs
pansf, Dzsd2 stew nc, Sht3r and osf1fi
McCathran-s. The ainendment was accepted
and sss s.'0l ssfs .S
NrscrILAxIous. Lm--s
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l.SluoTAT1o6 OF NrwF1sn -AGeerge w .Har-
r{t0n y Co, AfexAndria. report oyday No
lin SntiifIsA bcace, Owing 70 the hesvu freshet
now w the river. 6zA - 1EAs -
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DlscssArsxG AT rHs 8 wv " 9ARns1zAbspt,4 40
hshM empl6yea in - nfdnhn0s Recruitment
of.thA;hsyY 1STd were .dis6a6rged YESTERDAY on
i ssseq ass Of s work. This reduces tAe
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President lanc0fW Teferr6d. BY Mr. Boyd
Bin for the rslief OF b. NJ. Barker; refereed.
BY Mr.. Browne Bill for relief of Lafayetts
Jefffies for improvement In the Center Msr4et:
referred. BY NJ. Williams = BIN for, fo0tFays
south to East Capitol street; for Waterman IN
ss s :ssse On wss snd
to Ay;Ss sysn1s tsssF5sS EssSIaiSn
Avenue to sf s soaiS
adopted. Bill tor footvays and cutters 0n- both
sfdes Of l. street south, between lst street west
and Water street; referred. itfas.-sss =
Mr., Mcknight, from special colRmittee re-
ported bill 70 build sea-wall tn the Anacoetia
fron.the vest sideof the canal, in sontheast-
Wh Viii and appropfistinFs is 600; ordered to'be
printed and made the SPECIAL order for Monday
, Mr. Fafdon submitted. report from ithec
project; which was adoptsd. - sgg,.u
80 s BoUxbARy kr4kkr, = "a
Bin . repeal act fsr !sstnS : foot paysne mt
yeceived from the Aldermen and passed fSir
the ground was swsmpy, ana the pavement, ii
laid, would cost IS much q the properly was
MI. Pardon denied thst the pavement would
eaf up the property, and stated the blu was
originally passed for the pfotectien OF Boundary
Street, the grading Of winch, FROM Rock crcsK
W ~ e that sum. OF nearly ali 81 It, had been ex
rs.aeda ii The Ss Ei.st Siiss directing o.
Pferidcnt to adjourh the boaidAat ten O'Clock
s sa:S or c5xsir1 sEs 0 q
ByMr. Han. 4 0ypmittee or " ays and Means, ]
reported biiis fsakiss "a sppguprj alton to pay
the de6cieney for cosfsscti log ,aIohed bridge al
Third and ri stroets bnf for ibinding books in
ofheeUT gCleFls; Restitution requesting the
coiieetor to reinitths advertising Of property in
square SJ7 for SPECIAL taxes; joint resolution au-
thorizing the remission of taxes on certain lots
in square l5s used for school purposes; REFERRED
II Committee on Schools. Bill authorizing the
PAINTING of Iiie-slze portrait OF the late Z. n.
Stanton; bin appropriatlng $500 to pay IL. A
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THURSDAY, JUNE 80, 187O.p

county, or majority Of said officers,
shall meet at the seat Of Justice of
said county, and appoint one or more
supervisors as the case may require,
who shall continue in Office until the
next regular election and until a
supervisor or supervisors arc elected
and qualified to fill such, vacancies,
and the absence Of any supervisor
from the county for elk months in
succession, shall be q resignation Of
tho office, ss'. I. I, : .''sl '5s.4s Sl''ss s.
Sec. 2. The board of supervisors
of any county may submit to the
qualified voters Of the county at any
regular election, the question, shall
the number of supervisors be increas-
ed to five or seven, as the board shall
elect, in submitting the question il
the majority of the votes cast shall
be for tho increase of nun ber, then
at the next ensuing election for q
supervisors, the requisite additional
supervisors shaIl be elected, whose
terms of Office shall be determined
by lot, in such manner that one
half of the additional members shall
hold their office for thrcc years, and
one-half for two years.
Sec. 8. All acts and parts Of acts
inconsistent with this act are hereby
repealed.
Approved April IA, 1870.
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CHAPTER 1856.

AN ACT to Prevent and punish the
Adulteration of Milk and Choose.
Section /. Bc it enacted by tho
General Assembly of the State of
Iowa, That whoever shall knowing
ly sell to any person or persons, de-
liver or bring to be manufactured, to
any cheese or butter mauutactory in
this State, any milk diluted with wa
ter, or in any way adulterated. or
milk from which any cream has been
taken, or milk commonly known as
'sskimmed milk" or shall keep back
any part of milk known as "strip-
pings" with intent to defraud, or
shall knowingly sell tho milk, tho
product of = diseased animal or ami.
mails, or shall knowingly use any
poisonous or dclcterious material in
the manufacture OF cheese or butter,
shall, upon conviction thereof bo
fined in any sum not loss than twen-
ty-five dollars, nor moro than ono
hundred dollars, and liable in double
the amount Of damages to the per-
son or persons, firm, association or
corporation, upon whom such fraud
shall be committed.
Sec. 2. This Act being deemed
of immediate Importance, shall tako
effect from and alter its publication
in the Des Moines Bulletin and Des
Moines Register, newspapers pub
lished at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April Is, 1870.
I, Ed Wright, Secretary of State
hereby certify that the foregoing act
was published in tho Des Moines
Daily Bulletin, April q, 1870, aud
in the Des Moincs Register, April q,
1870. Ed. WRIGHT,
Secretary Of State.
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CHAPTER l6I.
AN ACT to amend chapter l24 of the revi'
sion of 1860, relative to attachment.

AN ACT to amend chapter l24 of the revi.
sion of 1860, relative to attachment.
SECTION l. Be IL Enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Io,od, That Sec
ton AHA Of the revision Of 1850, be and
the same is hereby repealed: and there is
hereby enacted in lieu thereof the follow
ing, to-wit:
must in all cases be sworn to.
1t must state: 1st, that the defendant
Is foreign corporation or acting as such
or, I'd, thst he is nonresident Of the
State; or, Sd, that he is about to remove
his property out of the State without
leaving sufficient remaining for the pay
ment Of his debts, or, 4th; that he has dis
posed of his property, lin whole, or part
with intent, to defraud his creditors; or,
9Th, that the defendant is about to dispose
Of his property with intent to defraud his
creditors; or, 9th. that he has nbsconded,
so that the ordinary process cannot be
served upon him; or. 7th, that he is about
to remove permanently out of the county
and has property therein not exempt from
execution, with which he refuses to pay
or secure thedebt due the plaintiff; or, sth,
that he is about to remove permanently
out of the State, and refuses to pay or Sc
cure the debt due the plaintiff.
SEC. 2. That the word "county" in
the third line Of section 3l77 of said chap
ter be repealed, and the word "circuit "
be enscted and inserted in lieu thereof,
and that there be added to the end of said
section BIT, the words following, to-wit
" "and circuit court
SEC 3. This net shall take effect aud be
in force from and after its publication in
the Iowa State Register and the Iowa
Evening Statesman, papers published In
Des Moines, Iowa.
Approyed April Is, 1870.
I, Ed. Wright, Secretary of State. hereby
certify that the foregoing act was pub.
lished in the Daily Iowa State Register
April 2s, 1870, ana the Des Moines Daily
| Statesman, April 26, 1870.
ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.
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ED. WRIGHT,
Secretary of State,
CHAPTER 152.

AN ACT to Amend Chapter 46 of
the Laws of the Tenth General
Assembly of the State of Iowa.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of
Iowa, That chapter 46 of the laws
of tho Tenth General Assembly of
the State Of Iowa, be and tho same
IS hereby amended by striking out
of the fifth line of the first section
thereof, the words "thirty. five cents"
and inserting in lieu thereof the word
"fifty-cents" also by striking out of
the sixth line OF the second section
thereof, the word "twenty" and in
serting in lieu thereof the word
fifty" and by striking out OF the
seventh line of the second section
thereof, the words zone hundred and
twenty" and inserting in lieu thereof
the words "two hundred"
Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect
and be in force, from and after its
publication in the Des Moines Register
and Des Noines Bulletin news.
papers published at Des Moines
Iowa.
Approved April Is, 1870.
|, Ed. Wright, Secretary Of State,
hereby certify that the foregoing act
was published in the Daily Iowa
State Register April q, aud in the
Dos Moines Daily Bulletin, April
%, 1870.
ED WRIGHT,
Secretary of State
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ED. WRIGHT,
Secretary Of State.
CHAPTER 14s.

SAlhL Al2AS Aios
AN ACT to amend Article IL Of
chapter % cf the Revision of1S60,
creating a Board of Supervisors,
and Acts amendatory thereto.
Section l. Be it enacted by tho
General Assembly of the State of
Iowa, That on and after the first day
of January 1871, the board of super
visors in each organized county in
the State, shall consist of three per-
sons, and no ballot shall be cast at
such election for two residents of the
Same township, or if so cast shall not
be counted. Tho supervisors shall
be qualified electors, and be elected
by tho qualified voters of their re-
spective counties at the annual cleo
tion in each year, and shall hold their
Office for three years, except, as here
matter provided, and are hereby
authorized and empowered to do and
perform all such duties as are now
done and performed by the county
board of Supervisors.
Soc. 2. AT the general election in
1870, there shall be elected in each
organized county in this State, three
supervisors, one of whom shall hold
his office for three years, one for two
years, and one for one year, their re-
spectlve terms to be determined by
lot, by tho board of canvassers of
said county, at the time of canvass
ing said vote; and annually there
after there shall be one supervisor
elected, who shall not be resident
of the same township of either of the
persons holding over, and who shall
continue in Office three years and un-
til his successor is elected and quail
fed.
SEC. 3. Such supervisors shall meet
at the county scat OF their respective
counties, on the first Mondays of
January, April, Juno, September, and
the first Monday aftor tho general
| election in each year. and such spec
ial meetings as are now provided for
by law.
Sec. 4. The members Of tho board
Of supervisors shall each receive four
dollars for each day actually in ses.
sion, and six cents per mile for every
mile travelled in going to and from
said session Of the board, provided,
that In counties having u population
less than 10000 they shall not receive
compensation tor more than twenty
days in one year and in counties
having Il population of more than
10000, but less than $4,000, for more
than thirty days in the year; and in
counties having i. population of 80
900 or ncer, not moro than forty days
in one year.
Sec. 5. A majority of the board Of
supervisors shall be quorum to
transact business, but should divis
| ion take place Oh any question, when
only two members Of the board arc
| in attendance. the question shall be
continued until there Is . full boarC
Of supervisors.
| See. 6. designations OF supervis
ors shall be made to the county audi
tor, and in case Of vacancy in th,
board ofsupe yisors caused by rosig
nation, death, removal, or o,he
cause, except expiration os term o
Office and the interest of the count,
shall require such vacancyto be fille'
before the next annual election, til
! auditor, clerk, and recorder, Of SAT-