The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1883-04-20
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SAn actcreating' the County of Harvey
and defining its boundaries, and 70,
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the3Legislative AS.
sembley Of the Territory of Dakota:
Section l. THAT ..all, that district
of country included within the following
boundary lines to-wit: Beginning at the
southeast corner of township number
one hundred and sixty. QGO), north
range fifty seven (57) west; thence run.
ming north OH the range line: between
range fifty-sevcn (57) and range
fifty-six (56) until it intersects
the fifteenth ,Q5th),, standard paral.
lei; thence, west !, on said standard
parallel tothe southeast corner Of town.
ship one hundred and sixty-one uGl),
north Of range fifty-seven (57) west;
thence running north on range line
between ranges tifty-seven (57) and (56),
to the international. boundary line;
thence west 81 said international bound.
airy line to a point where range line
between ranges sixty-one (GD and sixty
two 1922 west lntersects the international
boundary line; thence south OH range
line between. ranges. 2sixty-two (62) and
sixty-one (6l), to the 18th standard
parallel; thence east on said standard
parallel to the northwest corner of town
ship one hundred and sixty (l6O), north
range sixty-one (6) west; thence south
on range line between range line between
ranges sixty-two (G2) and sixty -one (6l)
to, the southwest corner OF township one
hundred and sixty 16W north,
range sixty-one (Gl) west; thence cast
on township line between townships one
hundred and sixty Q6O and one humid
red and iiity-nine (159) to the place of
beginning, shall be the same, lis hereby
declared to be and is constituted the
county of Harvey.
Sec. 2. That for the purpose of carrying
out the provisions Of sec. Of this act, it
is herebyimade the duty Of the county
clerk OF Pembinascounty, in this Terri
tory, to call a special election within the
limits of the boundaries county of Penn
bina, to be held at the several prescincts
within MI said county, not later than the
10th day Of June 1883, and shall cause
three notices to be posted in each of said
precincts at least twenty days prior to
the election, which said notices shall
state where the polls shall be, the day
OF the week, as. well as the day of the
month, the hour at which the polls shall
be opened and closed and the purpose
for which the election is called. Tile bal
lots to be used by the electors of the
within the county of Pembina shall
have written or printed, OF
partly printed or written, :" For the divi.
sion ofPembina county,".No' or "Ycs'
as the case may be. The judges of cleo.
ton shall make return to. the county
clerk of Pembina county, showing how
many votes were cast For county divi.
ion, Mo-" For county division, Yes
The county commissioners shall, togcthe,
with the register of deeds of the county
meet at the county seat of Pcmbin:
within twenty days from the day of cleo.
ton to canvass the votes of the several
precincts. And the county clerk of Penl.
bina county shall make certified abstract
of the vote Of the county of Pcmbin,,
and forward the same to the secretary
ofthe Territory and one to the governor
of the Territory. And if the goyerno,
and secretary of the Territory Shall find
that a majority Of all the votes cast at
said election have been cast in favor
of such di-ision, then it shall be the
duty OF tho governor to issue his proc
lamation to that effect, and then and
thereafter the district described in sec.
ton one shall constitute and be know,
lis the county Of Harvey, and shall be
organized as other counties are organized
upon proper petition. %F''si''} - y...
Section g.. That said county of Harvey
is hereby attached to the county Of
Pemblna for judicial purposes.
Section 4. All acts or parts Of acts in
conflict with this act are hereby repealed
+ Section 5. This act shall be in force
from and after its passage and approval.
~ AnCro>,od March Och 1909.