Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1889-01-18
Monday. Jan. Il.

DIll4~ I'M
Establishing an agricultural college at
Valley City ard requires donation of
forty acres of land, but makes no appro-
priation.
BY Lowry-Assossing bank stock the
same as other property.
By Van Osdel-Alaking .usury a crime.
BY Crawford-Compeliing home in
surance companies to report in Deem
ber, and foreign companies in May, the
reports to b. published in each judicial
district. In case OF loss notice must be
filed in thirty days. the report Of the
agent must be indorscd by the chief Of
the fire department: also providing that
all laws not otherwise provided shall 20
into effect July /: also making taxes ON
real estate perpetual lien against every
thing and everyone except the United
States and the territory, personal prop
eriy taxes TO become lien on real estate
if not collectable from personal property.
but this lien must be enforced at the first
sale after the taxes become delinquent
or cease to exist.
By Van Osdrl-Allowing redemption
of lands sold for taxes within four years
after its sale, or at any time before a
deed issues upon paying taxes and l2
per cent. interest.
BY Lowry-RepealinS tine law charg-
ing 10 per cent. interest on delinquent
personal taxes.
BY Walsh - Legalizing instruments
affecting real property. where executed
without seal 10y the officer acknowledge
ing: ai5O, by request, allowing copies of
Instruments from other states to be filed
with the full effect of the original docu-
mcnts.
By Hughes-Attaching Hettinger to
Stark county, for judicial purposes.
BY Walsh-Requiring a female with
out parents or guardian, under Is, to
have resided in the county one month
before a marriage license can issue. and
regulating marriages generally: also
providing for the discharge of attach
ments and lispcndens by filing order OF
court: also general tax law changing
assessments from April to May: making
taxes due in January, delinquent in
June, advertised in September and sold
in November: ID per cent. instead of 80
on tax sales. the auditor. instead of the
treasurer, advertising: enlarging, also,
the powers of the board of equalization,
practically the Minnesota law: also au-
thorizing foreign executors, administra-
tors and guardians to assign and satisfy
judgments and mortgages.
HOUSE.
BILLS INTRODUCED. BY Durham
Fixing the compensation of judges Of
probate on the basis of population, 500
for ,00o people and S15 for each addi-
tional 1000.
BY Price-Establishing soldiers home
at Hot Springs, and requires the dona-
ton of 50 acres and appropriates 800, 600
in bonds
By McHugh-Allowing . higher com
pensation for county auditors in the
smaller counties. at the rate of mills
on the first s20O, 600 valuation.
BY Potter-Authorizing incorporated
town to levy road and poll taxes: also,
exemptins s2oo personal property from
taxation.
BY Greene-Curing defects in the me-
chanics' lien law.
BY Hunter-Making usury a crime.
BY Aikins-Appropriating 800 for the
committee rooms of the last session of
legislature.
BY ictcher-siaking it unlawful to
leave open wells and excavations unpro-
tected: also authorizing the incorpora-
ton of banking associations and prolid
for the inspection of private ha.iks.
BY Adalns-A resolution to prohibit
the introduction of any appropriation
bin after March |, and the consideration
of any measure of that nature on the sth
day of March. Referred to committee
on rules.
By Sheets-A resolution calling upon
the treasurer for a statement of the
amount of tax received from the North
western railroad. when received, and
when paid over to the respective coun-
ties.
A resolution was adopted increasing
tie judiciary committee by one.
The house passed the bill repeating the
law OF 1875, which allows the sheriff to
call special jury outside Of the regular
panel. Also, Burnham's bill requiring
one years residence before application
for di' Tce can be made.