Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-20

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AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE VII
LACE OF LITTLE FALLS, IN THE
COUNTY OF MORRISON.
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. That the following de-
scribed territory, to wit: Section sew
en- and eight and the north halfof secs
ton seventeen and eighteen in Town
ship No. forty north of Range thirty
two, and lot three in section thirty
four in Township forty-one north of
Range thirty-two, and lots one, two
and three in section seventeen, and
the east half Of the northeast quarter
and the southeast quarter of section
eighteen, and the east half of section
ninetesn, in Township one hundred
and twenty>nine north of Range twen-
ty>nine, being in the County of Nor
rison, State Of Minnesota, be and the
same is hereby set apart and incorpo>
rated as the village of Little Falls, un>
der the provisions of Chapter one huu~
dred and thirty-nine of the General
Laws of the State of Minnesota of the
year one thousand eight hundred and
seventy>6ve, except as otherwise pro-
vided herein.
Sec. 2. L. G.. Worthington, A.
Tanner and J. D. Lachance are here
by appointed commissioners to issue
and post notices of the first election
of officers to be held under the provis
ions of this act, which said election
shall be held on the third Tuesday in
March, 1879
Sec. 3. That upon the organiza~
tion as directed in said Chapter one
hundred and thirty>nine Of the Gen.
eral Laws of one thousand eight huns
dred and seventy>6ve as aforesaid, the
said territory shall constitute the wills
lage of Little Falls, and shall thereaft-
err be endowed with all the rights,
powers and duties therein delegated
and prescribed.
Sec. 4. That in lieu of electing
three trustees as provided in said
Chapter one hundred and thirty~nine
of the General Laws Of the year A. D.
1875, the electors Of SAID village Of
Little Falls shall elect one trustee only
and that the president, trustee and re-
oorder shall constitute the village coun>
Gil. That IN lieu of electing one viii
lage constable as provided in said
Chapter one hundred end thirty nine
Of the General Laws Of the year A. D.
1875, the village council be and are
hereby authorized, empowered and di~
rected to appoint village marshall,
who may hold said Office until re-
moved by said council, and who shall
receive such fees or per diem or both
as said council may order, and such
marshall shall have all the powers,
rights and authority of u village con-
stable, and shall be subject and liable
to the General Laws pertaining to the
powers and duties Of village conssables
il this State.
Sec. 5. That all processes issued
by the justice Of the peace Of said viii
lase shall be directed :'To the mar
shall of Little Falls or any constable
Of said County"
Sec. 6. Each member of the viii
lage council shall receive pay for
his services as such councilman
not to exceed twenty-five dollars a
year. as a majority of said council may
provide, and the recorder shall receive
such pay for his services as such re.
corder as the council may provide.
not exceeding one hundred and fifty
dollars year.
Sec. Z. Provided further, that
nothing herein contained shall in any
wise change, alter or effect the towns
ship organization Of the township Of
Of Little Falls except as provided in
said Chapter one hundred and thirty
nine Of the General Laws Of A. D.
1875, and that said village shall con-
tinue to be part of said township Of
Little Falls, and the said township
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triet for all purposes not in conflict
with the provisions of this act. and the
township and general elections may
be held in said village. and the quail
fed voters Of said village shall be quail
fled voters of said township.
| Sec. 8 THIS act shall be- public
act, and need not be pleaded nor prov
en- in any court in this State.
| Sec 9 This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage. $780, z&-'.::
| Approved the twenty~6fth day OF
February, A D 1879 i
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