Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-04-03

of Lawrence county, shall in no wise bt
| affected by such division or by the re
numbering or remaining of the school
district that issued them.
Sec. 10. The amount of indebtedness
of Meade county organized under this
act, as ascertained by the two boards o
county commissioners in compliance with
the provisions of the preceding section
shall be paid to Lawrence county in the
bonds of Meade county, as hereinafter
provided.
Sec. 20. Such bonds shall be dated or
the first day of July, 1889, as provided
for in section 13 of this act, and shall be
issued for period corresponding with
the time or terms on which the obliga-
tions of the original county became due
and payable, and shall be payable at the
same place and shall be at the same rate
of interest as the obligations of the orig
inal county, said commissioners taking
care to classify the liquidating bonds, is
suing duo proportion of each in pro-
portion to each of Lawrence county's
obligations bearing different rates of in
terest and places of payment, and said
Lawrence county shall have authority to
exchange such bonds for an equal
amount of obligations of it's own of the
same class.
Sec. 81. The county treasurer OF
Meade county issuing bonds under the
provisions of this act, shall provide him
self with book to be called the "bond
register" wherein he shall note the num-
Der and denomination of each bond is
sued by Meade county, the date of issue,
when and where payable, with such
other facts as the county commissioners
of Meade county shall direct, which
"bond register" when completed, shall
be deposited with the clerk of the county
commissioners Of said Meade county, and
shall be and remain part of the records
of the same.
Ses. %. The board of county commits
sioners of Meade county are hereby en-
powered and directed to issue such liqui-
dating bonds in denominations as may
be required by the county of Lawrence,
not to exceed one thousand (1,OO0) dol
lars each, and deliver the same to the
county clerk of said Lawrence county,
who shall receipt therefor, attaching the
seal of his Office to such receipts, and the
county clerk of Meade county shall en-
ter such receipts at length upon the rec
ords of the county commissioners, and
note the same in the bond register of his
county.
Sec. %. The board of county commits
sioners of Meade county shall for each
year after the date of issue of such bonds
levy and cause to be collected tax silffi-
Gent to pay the interest on said bonds as
they shall become due, and also such
sinking funds as shall correspond with
the laws under which the bonds of Law
renee county were issued, sufficient to re-
deem said bonds at maturity; and as fast
as such sinking fund shall become avail
able they shall redeem such bonds in the
manner provided for redeeming bonds of
Lawrence county; provided, however,
that public notice shall be given by such
board of county commissioners in news
paper, if one be published within their
county, setting forth that certain bonds,
giving their number and otherwise de-
scribing them, will be redeemed by their
county, and naming the date of such re-
demption.
Sec. "a. The money collected for the
payment of the interest or principal of
such bonds shall not be used for any
other purpose until such bonds are re-
deemed; any surplus thereafter shall be
placed in the general county fund.
Sec. 25. The authority Of Lawrence
county for the collection of revenue
within the boundaries of Meade county
shall cease on July l, A. d. 1889, and all
assessments and levies made by the au-
thurity of Lawrence county, by it's Off
GERS in the lawful performance of their
official duties, affecting any of the terri
tory embraced in the boundaries of
Meade county shall remain the same and
shall be payable to and collectible by the
lawful authorities of Meade county only.
Sec. 26. Said Meade county shall, as
soon as it's organization shall have been
completed, constitute and be created
judicial subdivision of the judicial dis
trict to which it properly belongs at and
before the time of it's organization.
Sec. 27. The Judge of the judicial dis
trict in which Meade county is created
legal subdivision of his district under
the provisions of the preceding section,
shall appoint and hold terms of the dis
trict court at the county seat of said
county, at least one term each year.
Sec. %. In all actions or proceedings,
civil or criminal, the crime wherein was
committed, or the disputed premises
therein, be within the boundaries of the
judicial subdivision credited under the
provisions of this act, and which prop
erly belong to such subdivision under
the codes Of civil and criminal procedure,
the venue thereof shall be changed to
the county of Meade by the order of the
court, or the judge thereof, upon the de-
mand of either party, which demand
shall be served upon the opposite party,
or his attorney, if either can be found in
this territory, but if neither can convent
entity be found in this territory, then
such change of venue may be made upon
fling such demand with the clerk of thei
district court having thecase upon the
calander.
Sec. %. All process, writs, bonds, mo-
Lices, appeals, recognizances, papers and
in actions, changed to the |
county of Meade under this act, and is
sued and made returnable to the district |
court OF the county of Lawrence prior to
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