Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-06

sey County shall be such sum as the Board
of County Commissioners of Ramsey Coun-
ty may from time to time fix and establish.
but never shall exceed twenty-five (25c.)
cents a transfer.
Sec. 2. The salary of the Abstract Clerk
shall be twenty-five hundred ($2,50O) dol
lars per annum, and there shall be allowed
said abstract Office four ~ clerks until as
hereinafter provided; two (2) of said clerks
shall be paid as compensation at the rate
of twelve hundred ($1, 2OO) dollars per an
mum each, and two (2) of said clerks shall
be paid compensation at the rate of nine
hundred ($900) dollars each, the compen-
satlon to be paid said Abstract Clerk and
clerks IN the abstract Office is for their en-
tire services during business hours.
Sec. 3. The Abstract Clerk of said coun-
ty shall give bond to the state of Mime
sofa in the penal sum of five thousand
($5,0O0) dollars with two or more sureties
to be approved by one of the judges of
said district court by endorsement therein
conditioned that the said Abstract Clerk
shall we'll and faithfully in all things per-
form and execute the duties of abstract
clerk according to law, and also shall keep
the abstract books of his said Office posted
and kept up daily and in such manner
that full and perfect abstract of the title
TO any real property in the county of Ram
sey, together with all incumbrance, liens,
judgments and taxes in said county as the
same appears of record in the Office of the
Register of Deeds, Clerk of the District
Court of Ramsey county, the Clerk of the
Circuit Court and District Court of the
United States, County Auditors and Judge
of Probate offices during his continuance
in Office. He shall also take an oath of
Office, which oath of Office and bond shall
be filed with the Auditor of the County of
Ramsey.
Sec. 4. The Board of County Commits
sioners of Ramsey county are hereby au-
thorized and it is hereby made their duty
either as board of commissioners or by
some person appointed by them at
least once in each year and
as often as said board may deem
made of said abstract Office as to its con-
dition, the number and kind of books, alb
stract record and maps belonging to said
county and whether the same are being
properly and continuously kept and post
ed and as to the amount of fees received
and paid over, the amount of fees unpaid
civ WlaS SAC11Cc1 LO1CO WOulO OO u6C6SodTy
for the proper working of said alb
stract Office and the necessary compensa-
ton to be paid therefor. And if from said
report it shall appear that less number
of clerks would be sufficient in said office,
the Board of County Commissioners shall
make an order reducing the number and
compensation in accordance with said re-
port, and after the making of said report
no greater number of clerks shall be en-
ployed in said abstract Office and at no
greater compensation than the order of
said commissioners shall provide.
Sec. 3. All laws cOntrayening the provis-
ions of so much of this act as relating to
the DISTRACT clerk are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. This act shall be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved February twenty A.
D. 1888.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
thereby certify that 1 have carefully
compared the foregoing with the original
on file in this department, and that it is a
true and correct copy thereof and of the
whole of the same.
I~~\ Witness my hand and the
GREAT Great Seal of the State this
! SEAL. 1st day of March, A. d.
\~~| 1888.
FRED Won BAUMBACH,
Secretary of State