The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

licensed to mortgage the real estate Of his ward
for any purpose except to pay the debts Of his
guardian; provided. further. that no guardian
shall he licensed to mortgage the real estate of
his ward for any longer period than three years
from the granting of such license.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after It's passage.
Approved Feb. IL, 1885.
AN ACT to amend sections "a and 35 of title
OF chapter ~. General Statutes 1878. relating
Be it enacted bv the Legislature Of the State
SECTION /. That section thfrty-four (3N of
title five % OF chapter thirty-two l32), General
Statutes 1873. be amended. SO as to read as fol-
lows:
Section 81 The parties constructing and op-
| Grating side booms upon any Of the rivers or
streams OF this state shall construct and operate
the Same so as to reasonably exclude the logs and
other foatables OF other parties floating in said
rivers or streams from entering such boOms; and
they shall also make and provide proper and
such side booms.
In case logs, timber or other hoatables belong
ing to other parties, rum or by mistake are
neither the owners OF such logs, timber or float
ables. nor any other person or party, shall be
permitted to cut. open, or In any way injure
! such private boom, or otherwise interfere with
the same, except so far may be necessary to
obtain the logs timber or foaoables so run, or
by mistake included therein, and then only
private boom. When, however, such release
cannot be made without hazard to such private
boom. and the logs and timber or other float
ables are there by accident or mistake, such logs
and timber snail, upon the request OF the owner
thereof, be scaled. and other hOa5ables counted
by the surveyor general of the district, and the
value thereof fixed by him. or by consent OF the
parties. to be paid for by the owner OF such
pond or private boom within thirty days from
provisions OF this section shall not apply to the
FIRST lumber district.
SEC; 2. That said section thirty-five go Of
title five 81 OF said chapter thirty-two (32) be
amended SO as to read as follows:
Section So Whoever willful!y and maliciously
opens, breaks cuts, or otherwise destroys or in
Jures any side or other boom, turns the whole
or any part OF the logs or timber contained
therein loose or adrift, except for the purpose
herein mentioned, and except also in case such
boom materially obstructs the NAVIGATION Of any
navlgablc stream, or unawtuly intrudes upon
the property CT any such person, the person so
opening, breaking cutting, injuring. or destroy
ing such boom, or turning loose adrifv such
logs, or who willfully lEaliciously cuts loose
or turns adrlft any BOOM brill, string, raft Of
logs, timber or lumber, is guilty OF felony, and
shall be punished by fine of not less than five
hundred dollars. nor more than one thousand
dollars, Or by imprisonment in the states pris-
on for not less tllan six months nor more than
two years, or by both such fine and iInprison-
| ment, in the discretion OF the court; and shall
further be liable for all the damages sustained
by reason Of such wrongful act.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in
, force from and after its passage.
Approved March 3, 1855.
AN ACT to amend section 81 of chapter IL of
the General Statutes Of 1873, relating to as
SeSsment and collection of taxes,
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
SECTION i. That section "A of chapter IL of
adding thereto the following: Provided it, by
reason OF sickness or any other cause, the county
auditor cannot be present at the meeting of
said board OF equalization, the deputy auditor,
| or, in case there be none, then the clerk Of the
district court, shall act the county auditor at
said meetings OF said bourd.
SEC. =. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. 20. 1885.
AN ACT to amend section eighteen u.s.
chapter sixty-seven 60 of the General Stat
utes one thousand eight hundred and seventy
eight uS7o) IN relation to payment of costs in
Be i stactsd ~ tho Legislature of the State
SECTION /. That section eighteen u0 Of
chapter sixty seven (67 Of the General Statutes
eighteen hundred and seventy-eight 1873 he
! thereof the following: And in all cases. except
where it is otherwise ordered by the supreme
court. the costs aud disbursements provided in
this and the two next preceding sections, to-
gether with the fees and charges Of the clerk of
the supreme court, shall be paid by the adverse
and losing party before any remittitur of the
case shall be made or had, and as condition
precedent to any further proceedings in the
cause, by the adverse or losing party, in the dis
w.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 8. 1885.
AN ACT to amend section two (2) of chapter
twsnty-six l26 of the General Statutes of one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-etght
Qs7s), relating to notary. public commissions.
Be 1t enacted bv the Le0is lature of the State
of Minnesota:
SECTION l. That the word two before the
word years in the second line of said section be
stricken out, and the word seven" be inserted
IN place thereof. Provided, this act shall
not apply to notary public commissions already
SEC. 2: That this act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage
Approved March ., 1885.
AN ACT to amend section twenty (2O) of chap
ter ttty-seven go of the General Statues Of
eighteen hundred and seventy eighty S7S).
Be 81 i fnaets% by the Legislature State
SECTION i. That section twenty 900 of chap
ter tf5y , go Of the General Statutes Of
amended so as to read as follows:
Section 20. That duly authenticated copy OF
letters testamentary, or OF administration or
guardian appointed in any other state or terri
tory or the District of Columbia, or in . foreign
country. or other application Of the record Of
any such appointment, may be filed and recorded
in the office of the register of deeds OF any county
in this State; and such record in the registers
office, or transcript thereof duly certified, shall
in all cases be prima facis evidence of such
appointment.
SEC: 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved February H. 1888.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and
eight QOSl Of General Laws of one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-thres 1883 relat-
ing to the drainage OF lands
sHcT1oN i. That chapter one hundred and
eight t1'a,,s. n9S) ,o Of the General Laws Of ono
QSS3) be and the same hereby Is amended
by 81 striking out the words Irregular .ses-
ter, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "ses-
sion. and and by striking out the words "regu-
lar meeting" wherever they occur IN said chapter
SEC. ?. That section thirty three (:33) of said
chapter be and the same hereby is amended by
striking out the first (1st) five (5) lines of said
section and tho first usD word of the sixth 9th
SEC. g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage
Approved March 8, 1885.
AN ACT entitled an act to amend section six (G)
Of chapter one hundred and forty-two u42) of
tho General Statutes Of one thousand eight
hundred and eighty three (lss3) relating to
Inc state Agncultural society and other agri-
Be Il enacted dy tie Legislature Of the State of x1nns
SECTION 1. That section six (G) of chapter one
hundred aud furty-two Q42) Of the General
Statutes Of one thousand eight hundred and
amended by striking theretrom the words and
figures six thousand dollars (s'j,OOO)" appearing
in the first line of said section six (G). and in
sorting in lieu thereof the words and figures
twelve thousand dollars ($l2, OOO)," and adding
after the word societies." In the sixth line OF
such section six co., and tho fur her sum OF
two thousand dollars 49,, 900 be annually an
propriatod to the Southern Minnesota FAN asso-
cation, to be paid by the state treasurer on the
order Of the president end secretary Of the
Southern Minnesota Fair association.
SEQ ?. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March S. 1885.