New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-04-29

AVN eacn political party, who with the said
aouse committee shall constitute Joint COM
mittee of the house ana senate. shall con-
uuct further investigation into all matters
Te1erred to in said resolution, and any other
matters pertaining to the Weighing and in
spectlon of gram. Said Joint committee
shall sit with open doors, examine, witnesses
aho recall witnesses heretofore examined.
Inc joint committee shall have authority to
SIT after the adjournment Of the Legislature,
10 send for persons, employ counsel and such
ciHfks as may be necessary, and papers and
compel the attendance OF witnesses. The
money hereby appropriated shall be paid out
ny ths state treasurer upon the warrants of
me state auditor. drawn upon acquisitions
elgncd by the chairman and a majority Of the
committee; provided that no member or the
investigating committee shall receive 10 ex-
ceeo nVe % dollars day for every day
actually employed in the investigation.
The committee shall report TO the governor
o. the state as soon as the investigation ia
Completed, and may make partial reports
from time to time.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and bs In
force from and alter its passage.
Approved April 20, 1891.
CHAPTER 15G-M F: NO. o6s.
AN Act to establish and maintain farmers
Institutes In Minnesota
BE it enacted by the Legislature Of the Stats
OF Minnesota:
SEC: l.: That the sum OF ten thousand COL
lars snail be, ind is hereby. annually appro-
PilatSh, peglNnlng WIN tne nSc6l year COM
nenclng Aug. 1, 1891, for the maintenance OF
farmers institutes to be held in the several
counties OF this state as hereinafter provided:
SEC. z. That the average cost Of said insti-
tuteS TO De paid out of such appropriation
snail not exceed the sum Of one hundred and
hfty dolla and in such expenditure shall
only be included Us legitimate and necessary,
the board and travelling expenses OF the in
ttfuctors and reasonable compensation for
thair services. The salary OF the supertn-
endent and his travelling and ueedful ex-
penses. together with the cost of the neces-
sary outfit OF models charts, outlines. etc.,
ana tne expenses consequent upon doing
preliminary work, pre- paratory to the holding
OF THESE institutes, shall not be Included in
calculating this average cost.
1, SEC. g. 1t is hereby provided that none Of
fhess moneys shni1 be expended for hall
rent fuel, lights, local advertising, nor GEM
Gensation for services Of Instructors, other
than those regularly employed.
SEQ. 4. That board OF administration
thal. De and is hereby created to superintend
Aug: lat 1891. said board shall be constituted
Us follows:
Two members Of the board Of regents of
the university of Minnesota te be selected by
said board of regents; the president Of the
State Agricultural society, exofficio; the
president of the State horticultural society,
ex-oticlo; the president of the State Dairy
association. eX.otticio: and the director Of
SEC. s. Each member Of The board Of TO-
gents aforesaid shaU hold his Office for the
period OF one year from Aug. LIST. 1891, ct
which time, or as soon thereafter as is prscti.
cable, aud each three years thereafter. said
board of regents snail make new appoint.
ments from their own number to act as
members Of said board offadministration as
successors to the members Of the board Of
regents then in office Said board OF admin
istratcn may select one Of its number an.
nually as president thereof.
SEQ. &. This board of administration "a
hereby empowered, by ma ori1y voIe there.
OF, to appoint suitable and competent per.
son state superintendent Of farmers insti
tutea. The superintendent's term Of office
shall commence on Aug. l, 1891 and shall
continue ior TWO years, subject to the discre-
ton OF the board Of administration.
SEC. z. The board of administration shall
IN conjunction with the superintendent ar
range the institute circuits to be held an
nually. determining the times and places
when such Institutes shall be held during
hereinafter provided.
SEC. 8. The duties Of tho superintendent
Of farmers' institutes shall be n follows,
viz:
To superintend the several institutes when
located az hereinafter provided, to engage
com petent tuet-actors therefor, 10 receive,
examine and report rpon all bills for ex-
psnses ana services parable from said ap-
year to make detailedreport OF all farmel--'
institutes held under his direction, with an
itemized account Of all expenditures under
this act during the year last passed, to said
board Of administration.
SEQ. 9. That the expense of such inst.
tutes, together with the salary Of said super
lntendent, which IS hereby fixed at Afteen
hundred dollars per snnum and the neces-
snry expenses OF his superintendence, and
all other money named In this act shall be
paid out OF said institute fund by the state
treasurer upon warrants issued by the state
auditor; which warrants shall only be drawn
upon the certificate Of the superintendent
OF institutes, approved by the president Of
the board OF administration.
SEC. 10. That the said board Of admins
trasloa IS hereby empowered to act AZ an
auditing board, and shall receive and audit
the report and accounts Of said superinteud-
ent as aforesaid at the close Of each fiscal
year.
SEC. II. That said board Of administration
snail cause to be published annually hand
BOOB OF practice! agriculture Tor free dIstri.
button among the farmers OF this state, said
book to be called Farmers Institute An.
nual, and No. 1 for the year 1891, and conseo-
utively thereafter, and the necessary ex-
oense for said publication shall be met out
Of the appropriation herein made; provided,
that the expense Of said annual In any one
year shall not exceed the SUM of fifteen hun.
dred dollars, All accounts for said annusl
snail appear In the annual report made az
herslubefors provided.
SEC IL In arranging for such farmers In.
at'tutes, they shall be held, so far as possible,
a. times and places when most convenient to
tne farmers OF this state; each shall contiuue
for not less than one day nor more than three
Gays with morning, afternoon. and when
PTactcaoie, evening sessious; each shall be
tree to the public. and each shall consist Of
practicai aud Instructive lectures upon topics
pertaining to the farm and home; with essays
ana addresses, discussions and Illustrations
OF such methods and practices as possess real
merit ana are adapted TO the conditions Of
our agriculture; the sole object and purposes
IlSSn haf, -.
teal Enowiedge upon questions pertaining to
agriculture. horticulture, stock and dairy
farming. with the least expense and incon
Venlencs 10 the people Of the state.
SEC. Is. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1891.
CHAPTER 157-H. p. No. ST.,
AN n Ac! 10 IroSide Tor the collection erranke
State OF Minnesota at the Worlds CoIurobi.
en- exposition Of one thousand eight hun
arec ana ninety-three 1889, and to make
Whereas. The congress OF the United stnte.
has provided. by an act approved April
twenty'hfth f25th) one thousand sight hun.
dred and ninety (issh). for celebratine the
f9ur nandred'h l4oth) anniversary Of The
!umbus, By holding an International exit
pltion OF scts. industries, manufactures
and the products of the soil, mine and sea,
III tne city OF chicago. in the State Of Hi.
dred and ninety-three t1s93); and whereas.
it Is OF great Importance that the nsturai
resources, industrial Development end gen
should be fully and creditably displayed To
the world ct said exposition, therefore,
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the Stint.
OF Minnesota:
SECTION l. That for the purpose Of ex-
hibiting the resources, produce and general
development OF the State OF Minuesota at
the Worlds Columbian exposition OF one
thousand eight hundred and ninety three
to be designated the board CT worlds fair
managers OF Minnesota, which shall oansist