The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-03-14

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ssc:s2. This act shall tske effect from and
Approved V' February %. 1879.
AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners Of
the several organized Counties of the State to pay
. bounty for the destruction OF Wolves.
Be e ssactsd by tie Ltotssaturs Of TIE State o,
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Section /. The Board Of County Commissioners
Of the several organized counties Of this State are
hereby authorized AID empowered If in their optn-
ton II 10 deemed necessary expsdient, TO give a
bounty for the destruction Of wolves in their respec'
tive counties, not exceeding the sum OF dve dollars
for each wolf destroyed payable out OF the treas
ury of the county wherein such wolf may be taken
Sec 2. When the county commissioner shall
grant said bounty. any person claiming such bounty
and scalp entire within twenty days after the same
has been taken aud killed, to the county Auu,'or
Of the county within which such wolf was taken and
killed, and shall make oath or affirmation IN WRITING;
scalp 10 produced, taken and killed within such
county, within twenty days last past.
Sec. 8. The county Auditor before whom the "a
oath or affirmation 10 made shall cause the head ana
scalp Of said wolf to be destroyed In bis presence
and shall file AFFIDAVIT taken in bis ONCE. and shall
grant order to the person making the affidavit tor
the amount due him. on the treasurer Of the county
where such wolf taken and killed, and shall take
n for order which
order shall be received for all county taxes
Sec. 4. The said county Auditor shall make
record OF the date, number and amount OF all orders
drawn BY him under the provisions of section three
OF this act, and the name OF the person to whom
granted and shall present such record with the re-
csipts for said orders, and the anddavits above
ut their annual meeting in September Of each year
Sec !: This act shall take effect and DO In force
from and after ito passage:
Approved February %, 1874
AN ACT to amend sest'on i've, chapter forty mine
OF General Statutes, relating to Probate Courts
Be q enacted BY tie Leotslatvrs Of tho sSute Of
.Ainnesota
Section 1. That section i've Of chapter forty nine
Of the General Statutes, be- and the same hereby u.s.
amended 80 ~ to read As follows:
SEQ: The Probate Court Of each county shall
be held BY the Judge Of Probate But il the Judge
s an executor. administrator guardian, in respect
to an estate or person which would otherwise
come within his Jurisdiction, or is interested in
said estate or In any property claimed thereby is
of kin to said person any one interested in such
estate In which any of said persons are parties or
IN case the Judge OF Probate material or necas-
sary witness either for the probate Of any will or
other facts necessary or proper to be proven in
such Probate Court, Then, and in either Of the
cases herein provided, the said Judge Of Probate
shall have the right, and 1t shall be bis duty to
thy and require the Judge of Probate of an adjoin
ing county to act for and in the place of the Judge
of Probate 40 disqualified, in all matters herein
mentioned and it shalt b. the duty Of such Judge Of
Probate OF an adjoining county, to hear try and de-
termlne such matters in the same manner and like
eneot q the Judge OF Probate Of said Court might
have done had he not been - disqualified.
Approved Feb. n, 1872.
AN ACT 10 amend Chapter thirty -four Of the Gen
eral Statutes Of Minnesota, relating to Corpora.
tons.
B.A enacted BY ~ L.0ts1asur. Of ". Stat. Of
Section l. That section eighty. i've Of chapter
thrty.four Of the General Statutes of Minnesota re-
lating to corporations be amended by adding there.
to the following further proviso viz: and proceeded
Jvrther, that by the word society," a. used III
this section, shall be understood the religious BODY
constituted in accordance with its principles Of
ecclesiastical polity, which forms the basis of the
corporation designated In this title the church So
ciety or congregation, and contra. distinguished
from such corporations and no person ehall vote at
any meeting called aforesaid to authorize he said
trustees to sell and convey, cucumber, otherwise
dispose OF any real estate bel nging to such cerpo
ration, who IL not a member Of such igous body.
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect from aud after
it's passage.
Approved February ~, 1879.
AN ACT to divide the State into three
Districts.
ssH enacted BY to Legts'a'srs Of the &ote Of
Section l. The State Of Minnesota 10 hereby di.
vided Into three Congressional Districts, each Of
which 10 entitled to elect Representative to the
Congress of the United States.
Sec ?. The counties Of Winons, Houston, Ohm.
sted, Fillmore, Dodge. Steele. Mower. Freeborn,
jackson, Cottonwood, Murray, Mobiles, Fpcsone and
Rock, shall sonstitus the First Congregational Dis.
trict.
Sec. 3. The counties Of Wabasha doodhus Rice,
Dakota, Scott, Lssueur, Nieost Brown, sibey, Car
YER. McLeod. Renvile, Redwood, Lyon, Swift, Chip
pewa and Ksndiyohi, shall constitute the Second
Congregational District.
See Z. All that part Of the State not included in
the rst and second districts az described in sections
one and two Of this act, shall Constitute the Third
Congressional District.
all acts and parts Of asts inconsistent with this act.
are hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and b in force
Approved Feb. Il, 1914.
AN ACT to secure proper commitments to tho Min.
nesOta state REFORM school.
30 Il enacted BY tie Legislature ef tic State OF
AinnesOtG.
Section. l. That whenever any infant under the
age of sixteen years shall have been duly convicted
In any OF the courts of this State of any crime pun
ishable BY imprisonment, except of the crime Of
murder, it shall be the duty of the before
whom such conviction 10 had to commit the said in
FAINT 90 convicted to the guardianship of the Brard
OF Managers of the Minnesota State Reform School
Sec. 2. That no Justice of the Peace shall have
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upon charge Of incorrigblity, unless such char ge
is proved by At least two d,snterested witnesses
and no commitment for incorrigibility shall be suf3
eient to justly the admission OF the said incorrgbe
ment be accompanied by the written consent of at
least three of the County Commissioners OF the
| proper county to which said infant belongs, and
| which is chargeable with the expense of clothing
maintenance and instruction Of such infant.
Sec. 3. That in case any infant under the age OF
sixteen years shall have been duly convicted CT any
other crime, except that of incorrigibility, then
consent of the County Commissioners shall be
ssry to authorize the commitment; but in all cases
OF conviction before Justice of the peace, the JUS
tice shall reduce all the evidence taken by him
writing and state the name, age, and lesidence Of
each witness examined and transmit the same forth
with to the chairman of the Board of County Com.
| same to the Judge of the District Court for said
county, whose duty it shall be to examine the same
and approve or disapprove of such conviction. Ii
the conviction Of the Justice is approved the minor
Managers, if dsapproved other proceedings shall
he had.
Fec I. That 1t shall appear to the County Com
mfsstoners that the parents of any infant committed
for fncorrigibility able to pay the expense of
clothing maintenance and instruction of such infant,
then, and in that case, the said county having paid
to the tate Reform School the charges for the
clothing maintenance and instruction OF such infant,
may the same Of the parents of such infant
See. g. This act shall be in force aud take effect
from and after it, passage
Approved February 2s, 1877.