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The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1881-11-03

THE Catskill N. W Recorder puts
a good deal of suggestion in the follow
ing brief compass:
I'm 1876 TILDEN was cheated out Of the
Presidency; in 1880 HANCOCK was bought
out of it by money contributed by the Star
route robbers and others fattening of the
Government"
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Inc difference between the two amounts
annually expended as shown above is S949.-
1914 49,
Further-the amount of IS, las, 239 81
expended by the Republicans from March
llth, 1880, to December 3Ist, 1875, if it
had been expended at the rate of the cost
OF running the State government from Jan
uary LIST, 1876, to January LIST, 1880, would
have paid all expenses until February 10Th,
1888, and the people need have paid no
state tax after January 1T, 1876, but could
nave paid Off $524,38S So of the State debt
at this date-with the cash reported in the
Treasury, January Ist, 1876.
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Reduction of debt............S S37, 70l AS
CASH BALANCE IN TREASURY.
Cash balance in the Treasury,
January l, 1876, amounted to 5 524, 38S68
Cash balance in the Treasury,
on January l, 1881, was........ 795, 1853
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Reduction of debt, $685., 7O145
RECAPITULATION.
Debt due by the State, January
], 1875...........................$1,0 47, 10000
Debt due by the State, January
1, 1881........................ 2O9, 707. so
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Amount reduction...........$ 3O3, 507 SO
NoTE.-Of above outstanding warrants
1885, 1863 81 are in the Treasury are in the
Treasury, and properly belong to the State
on account of ChiekasaN school fund.
NoTE.-There was expended and paid
out of the Treasury from March 18th, 1870,
to January 1st, 1876, the time being FIVE
years, 8 months and 90 days, the gross sum
of IS, las, 239 ST.
This gives an annual expendi-
ture f...........................$1, 403, 52l 81
From January LIST, 1876, to
January 1st, 1880, the time
being years, the total ex-
penditure was.,,-.........,,....$2 ,476, or Is
Out of which was expended,
in payment of State debit. 66I 1856 ~
Leaving an expenditure of.SIS149 900 IA
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AN ACT to raise the necessary funds to rebuild, re-
pair and refurnish the State CAPITOL and to appro-
pirate moneys for such purposes.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Min.
nesota.
Section l. There is hereby appropriated out of
the moneys in the State treasury the sum of seventy
five thousand dollars, (S75,00U much thereof az
may be necessary to rebuild, repair and refuruish
the State capitol building, the same to be expended
nnder the direction of the governor of the State
Sec 2. For tho purpose of raising the funds
hereby appropriated, there shall be levied tax of
third of one mill on the dollar of all the taxable
property of this State for the year 1884, in addition
to the levy now authorized by law.
Sec. 8. The moneys arising from the tax hereby
authorized and levied shall be applied for the pur-
poses hereinbefore specified, and for other pur-
poses whatever.
Sec 4. Provided, that said capitol building when
rebuilt, shall have all the principal division walls
constructed of brick, and said building to be so re-
built ia nearly fire proof manIe as is proctica
bic and possible and with proper means of exit or
escape therefronc.
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 8. 1881.
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AN ACT tn regulate the ratio in oleomargarine.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State Of Mn
nesota. 4
Section /. Any person who shall knowingly sell
offer for sale procure the sale offer for sale
Of any aitcle substance in sembance CT butter
not the legitimate product Of the dairy made exciu
sively Of mix and cream, but into the composition
of which the OIL or fat Of anima's melted butter
any Gil thereof enters substitute for cream,
in tubs frkins, other original packages not dis
tinctly, leebly aud duraby branded, stamped or
mari ed in conspicuous place with the word 0lso
margarine in letters not less than threefcurhs of
inch In length and one-hsf of an inch in width,
in retail packages not plainly snd conspicuously la
beled with said word s'Oleomargarine, >" shall be
guilty of misdemeanor and punished by fine not
less than twenty do!lsrs more than one hundred
dollars, shall be confined in the county Jail not
less than ten or more than ninety days by both
such fine and inpri onment in the discretion of the
court
Sec. The sale offer for. sale Of the substance
mentioned in the foregoing secti in packages not
branded, stamped, marked or abelled therein re
quired shall be ''prinns facie" evidence of knowl-
edge OF the character of such substance the part
of the person selling offering for eae. and his
employer.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be In force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 2, 1881.
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AN ACT relating to foreign corporations.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota: 81 tt ss.f e.. 81 r..t
Section !. Any foreign corporation which now
is or hereafter may be created in whole or in part
for the buying selling of, or dealing in lands in
this State, or in the promotion Of immigration to-
or the settlement or occupation of any lands in
this State, may loan its funds to persons whether
its members not, and take and enforce securi-
ties therefor, and may acquire, take hold, convey
use or occupy real, personal or mixed property OF
every name and nature, within this State and
make contracts and transact all lawful business
consistent with the objects and purposes of said
corporation, and said corporation shall in all re-
spects be subject to the laws of this State and in
all suits or proceedings by OF against said
corporation, it shall be deemed for all
purposes a domestic corporation Provided,
that no such corporation shall acquire or
hold ct any one time more than one hundred thou
sand of land in this State, and that all lands
acquired by it shall be sold within twenty lone
years after their acquisition, except such lands as
may be acquired by it under mortgage foreclosure
or forfeiture of contracts for the sale thereof,
which shall be disposed Of by it within fifteen
years after such acquisition or Forfeiture and pro-
vided further, said corporation shall appoint an
agent or attorney residing within this State upon
whom oil process may be served, which appoint
ment shall be fled in the Office of the secretary of
state. Ea
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 4, 1881.
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AN ACT to provide for the surrender of
principal by his sureties or bail.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State OF
Minnesota.
Section /. Whenever the surety or sureties
for any person held to answer upon any charge
or otherwise, or any of them, shall believe that
the person or principal for whom they are such
sureties is about to abscond, or that he will
not appear as required by [the] recognizance or
other instrument of bail, which they have exc
cuted with or for him, or that he will not
otherwise perform the conditions thereof, such
sureties or bail, or either of them, may arrest
and take such principal, or cause him to be
arrested and taken, MS hereinafter stated, before
the officer who admitted him to bail, or the
Judge of the court before which person or
principal was required thereby to appear, and
surrender him up to such officer or Judge; such
surety or sureties, or either of them, may have
such person or principal SO arrested by the
sheriff of the county by delivering TO such
sheriff certified copy of the recognizance, or
instrument of bail, under which he or they
are held as sureties, with direction TO such
sheriff endorsed thereon, requiring him to
arrest such principal and bring him before
such officer or judge, to be. SO surrendered,
and it shall be the duty of such sheriff, upon
the receipt of any such copy SO endorsed, and
tender or payment to him of his fees for SO
doing, toso arrest such principal and bring him
before such officer or judge to be SO surren-
dered.
Sec. 2. Before any such surety or sureties
shall personally SO surrender the person for
whom he or they are bail, the sheriff of the
county shall be notified to be, and he or one
of his deputies shall be present to take such
person SO surrendered into custody. if he
fails or refuses to give new bail, as herein
provided.
Sec. 8. When any such person is SO sur
rendered, the officer or Judge to whom he is
surrendered shall, by a new commitment,
commit him to Jail, unless he shall give suf-
ficient bail with new sureties, as he was re-
CURED by law to do in the first instance.
Sec. 4. The sheriff is allowed the same fees
and mileage for making an arrest Or attending
before said officer or judge under this act as he
is allowed for arresting aperson under bench
warrant; and in oil cases his fees shall be paid
by the surety or suretles surrendering any
principal as herein provided for.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March z, 1881.
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AN ACT to appropriate money for erecting
building for the School for Idiots and Imbe-
Giles.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section I. That the sum of twenty-five thou
sand dollars, 81 much thereof as may be neces-
sary, Is hereby az proqriated TO be expended in the
erection of.a building for the Minnesota school
for idiots and in,becles, the to be paid upon
warrants drawn by the president and counter
signed by the sccretary of the board of directors
of the Minnesota institute for the deaf and dumb
and the blind, and that ON presentation of such
warrants to the State auditor it shall he his duty
to draw warrants on the State treasurer for like
amounts; such money to be expended under the
direction of said board of directors.
Provided. hat the warrants of the State Audi-
tor the State treasurer for fifteen thousand dol
lars of this appropriation shall not be drawn dur
ing the year 1881.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March Z, 1881.
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AN ACT relating to the erection Of party walls In
certain cases.
Be enacted by the Legislature Of the State of Min
nesota.
8, cton 1. That IN all where 1t Is desired 10
erect party wall between two tracts Of land, one
or both of which belongs to an undiributed estate
of a deceased person or TO minors, or whenever
minor minors interested IN such lands, 1t shall
be lawful for the probate court Of the county having
jurisdiction Of such estate, upon the same notice ard
hearing as is now provided by law m the case of the
sale of real estate of minors to license the executors
or administers Of such estate or the guardian or
guardians of such minors, to enter into contract re-
lating to the erection, maintaining or rebuilding of
such party wau and the ground whereon the same is
to be placed; and such contract or agreement may
be executed and acknowledged by such executors OF
administrator, guardian or gusrdians, and shall
bind such estates, and shall be of the force and
effect though between other owners of real estate
capable Of cont &C ing; provided the same Is ap-
proved by the Judge Of probate of hs county where
IN such land is situa and recorded In the Office Of
the register of deeds for such county.
Sec. ., This act shall take effect aad be In force
from aud after its passage.
Approved February %, 1881.
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AN ACT relating to the paymentof Che salaries Of
superintendents of public schools
Be It enacted by the Legislature CT the Stste Of
Minnesota: =
Section The salaries Of the county attorneys,
judges OF probate and county superfneDdents Of
public schools shall be paid monthly from the rs<s
nry Of the county, upon the warrant OF the county
auditor. -''
Sec. AL Gets or parts of acts incons3stent With
the provisions OF this act are hereby repealed
Sec. = This act shall take effect and he n fms
fr I'm and after It's passage.
Approved February 19, 1851
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AN ACT to legalize certain conveyances here
6 tofore made and proceedings had Hereunder
relating to partnerships.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State OF
minnesota:
Section I, That all mortgages heretofore
made of any real property in this State, Or of
any Interest therein, to any partnership Or firm,
in their partnership or firm name, and which
said mortgages have been foreclosed by adver-
tisement, pursuant to the statute relating to
foredosing by advertisement, in the name OF
said partnership or firm be, and the same
are, together with al proceedings had in
such foreclosure, hereby legalized and con-
frmed, so far as relates to any question of
defect by reason of the mortgages names
being stated insaid mortgages by their part
nershlp or firm name, instead of the individual
names of the members of said partnership or
firm. fale
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved February 81, 1881.
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AN ACT relating to Savings Banks.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section 1. Savings banks and savings asso-
eiations shall not be required, In any case, to
pay their depositors greater rate Of interest
than four per cent per annum in accordance
with their regulations
Sec. q This act shall be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved February 1s, 1881.
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playing the same, and no portion 81 1t shall
be paid as salary or compensation for agents
or others, except as herein mentioned.
Sec. IA. The board of commissioners shall,
on or before December 31st. 1888, make to the
Governor of the State full report of all their
proceedings under this act, with detailed
statement of the expenditures made by them,
and such report shall be published within the
executive documents of that year, and submit
ted to the Legislature at its next session.
Sec. 49, This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 8, 1851.
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Set. TO- The secretary, acting under the
direction of the board, shall make all contracts
and employ all ASSISTANTS provided for in sec
ton nine f3) Of this act, and for payment of
the same, shall give orders on the treasurer,
approved by the president, thakIng receipts
for such order and preserving the same as his
vouchers. noe ats
Sec. II. No compensation shall be allowed
or paid to any member of the board for per-
sonal services, beyond a reimbursement of
actual expenses incurred in the performance
of duties imposed by this law, and an allow
ance to the treasurer of one per cent on the
disbursements made by him on account of ex-
penses incurred by the board
Sec. IL. Two members of the board shall
constitute O quorum for the transaction of
[any] business.
Sec. Ii. The sum of twenty-five thousand
Us, 000) dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any
money in the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, to carry out the provisions of this act;
said money to.be paid by the Treasurer of the
State on warrrnts drawn by the State Auditor;
but the Auditor shall not issue his warrant
for any money appropriated by this act, until
after June Both, 1852, and then only to the
treasurer of the board of commissioners here
inbefore provided for, and on acquisitions
drawn by the secretary and approved by the
president of said board, or by the vice presi-
dent acting as president, and such warrants
shall be issued from time to time, only in such
sums as may be required to meet the current
necessary expenses and disbursements of such
board, for the purpose of carrying out the pro-
visions and intentions of this act as herein set
forth. Provided, that the sum hereby appro-
priated shall be used for paying the actual ex-
penscs of transportation of articles for ex-
hibition. and for arranging. fitting and dis
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wood, Corcoran, Maple Grove, Brooklyn, Osseo and
Crystal Lake, In the county Of Hennepin. and shall
be entitled to elect one senator and four (4) repre-
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port, SHAH be entitled to elect one a. representa-
tive. ias @ .Hs f
TwKNTY-FIFTH DISTRICT. &c
The Twerty-hfih district shall be composed OF the
county of Dakota, and -ha be entitled to elect one
a. Senator and two az representatives.
TwENTY-fIxTH DISTRICT.
The Twenty-sixth district shall be composed Of the
Fir.t and Fifth wards Of the city OF St Paul and
townships Of Mclean, White Bear, New Canada,
Mounds View, Rose and Reserve, in the county of
Ramsey, and shall be entitled to elect Senator
aod three % representatives.
Representative districts divided as follows: The
First ward shall be entitled to elect one a repre-
sentative. The Fifth ward shall be entitled to elsot
one a. representative The townships of Mclean,
white Bear. Kew Canada, Mounds View. Rose and
Reserve in the county Of Ramsey, shall be entitled
to elect one q representative.
TwENTY-sEyENTH DISTRICT.
The Twenty-ssventh district shall be composed of
the Second, Third, Fourth and Sixth wards Of the
city of st Paul, and shall be entitled to elect one
Senator and four ~ representatives
Representative districts divided as follows: The
Second and Sixth wards shall be entitled to eject
one representative. The Third ward shall be ent-
tied to elect one ~ repres entative The first and
fourth precincts of the Fourth ward shall be entitled
% elect one ~ representative. The second aud
third precincts of the Fourth ward shall be entitled
to elect one ~ representative.
TwENTY-EIGRTH DISTRICT.
The Twenty eighth district shall be composed of
the First and Second wards Of the city of Minneapo
iis, the township Of st. Anthony in the county of
Hennepin, the counties Of Anoka and Isanti, and
shall be entitled to eect one Senator and four rep
resentatiyes.
rwESry-NrNrH DISTRICT.
The Twenty-ninth district shall be composed Of
the Fifth aud sixth wards Of tho city Of Minneapolis
and the townships of Minneapolis, Bloomington,
Eden Pralrie Rchheld, Minnetonks, Excelsior, Min
netris.a. Medina, Plymouth and Independence, in
the county Of Hennepin, and shall be entitled to elect
one ~ Senator and six (o) representatives.
THIRIIETH DISTRICT.
The Thirtieth district shall be composed Of the
Third and Fourth wards OF the city Of Minneapolis,
the !ownships Of HAssaa. Dayton, champlin. Green
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AN ACT relative TO statistics concerning the Sioux
massacre
Be II enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota: -
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of each town asses
returning his assessments in the year 1881 in writing
AL possible Observation-Disclosures as to the mum,
wounded by the Sioux stating each separately and
amount of properly destroyed in his township, dur
ing years. also the names and number Of the Indi.
ans thus engaged so FAR as known and what ones II
any we're killed and wounded; giving in each in
stance as to both whites and Indians. time and place
end any incidents of interest
Sec z 1t shall be the dnty of the county auditor
to furnish the assessors with the necessary blanks
for the above purpose and forward the original In
formation thus obtained together with any COM
ments to the correctness of The same and any adj
may tend to give full statement Of the outrages
committed in his county, to the secretary of the
Sec. T. This act shall only apply TO counties
wherein such outTaees Committed. and shall be
in force from it's passage.
Approved March Z, ISL
New-York tribune., 1881-12-12

sequence of this nearly 500 turned away rom 'he
boxoce One OF the employees of the theatre sao' yes
terday in explanation:
Poce CAPTAIN Brogan came the theatre on Saturday
afternoon and asked for three seats but could not get
good ones as they all sold. He then went 10 tne
matinee performance and told the head usher ater no
had been there little WHILE that If he found the ioDpy
filed with ISLANDERS in the evening he should hoh inc
management responsible. Mr.. Palmer accordingly u-
rected that the evening only fifty admission tickets
should be sold We usually sell about 300 OF then' ana
here is plenty OF for that number OF persons put
lsupDOsc Mr. Palmer wanted 10 be on the s5e HiIe.
Captain BrOgan said TO the reporter: when "Hnt t
into the Union square Theatre on sa1nraay s fbat ali
the lobby crowded with people. The law tuat an
the of cgress theatre should ne kept opJht
during performance and told the user lnht ~ u
enforce this law Then / went out ana asAeu lVr w.
bought three tickets Whenever have taken my laiiB
To the Union Square Theatre have always pad lor Wy
tickets The management there has always Oecn toiy
kind 20 me- however and has often gwen me seais
was no connection whatever between my fliufe 70 20
good seats aud what said about enforcing Tue Jaw.
thought that il was not safe 10 have the lODDy soo
up with people They that the Union square ihea
tire can be cnpticd in three minutes nave Deeh 'Hei0
wher it took a good deal longer than that
New-York tribune., 1881-12-12
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON Sunday Dec IL, 1881
telegram from Wellington, N H., says that shocks
Of earthquake causing slsht damage have occurred III
the Canterbury district.
Five persons were killed and thirty wounded In the
collision yesterday at Canonburg on the North London
Railway.
King Humbert has received the Chinese Ambassador
The Pope to-day blessed q chapel IN honor Oh the
ewly-canOnized saints His Holiness continues III
weak condition
Paris telegram says that elections were held to-day
for Municipal Councillors Twelve nenOers OF the
Republican Union and two Socialists were returheoL
Two second ballots are necessary.
Count Kalnoky. the Austro-HunGariGn Minister OF
Foreign Affairs replying to sDeeoh at reception Oh
the Foreign Office sta, said that he wasfuy conscious
OF the great and arduOus abOrs before him. especaiy
as the OF such eminent statesman as baron
won Haymerle. He regarded IL as special tssh 70 .Vs
ter the interests OF the Foreign Olce ana eie'Sce tne
spirit by which IL Is animated.
sT. JouS, ". b., Dec 11News has been received here
OF the loss of the coast OF Cuba of the bark Maple Lear
OF this port from Antwerp for Hew-Oreans with rail,
road iron. The vessel Was owned Dy Troop * ooh' hu