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

thousand eight hundred and ninety 1S90),
made by the State Agricultural Society Of
hereby ratified and confirmed.
Seq This act shall take effect and DO in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April 20, 1891.
CHAPTER 53-S. F. NO. 100
An Act to enlarge and extend the duties,
powers and Jurisdiction OF tho public ex-
sqaas h 81 this state a to az and
comptroller. city treasurer. and other rev
enue and financial officers Of the city Of St.
Paul.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the stass
SECTION 1. The public examiner Of this
state is hereby given the same powers and
Jurisdiction. and there is hereby imposed
upon MIN IN al respects the same duties rea
city comptroller city treasurer and other
revenue and financial officers Of the city Of
st. Paul as are now imposed upon and
Under any law thereof relative to the several
counties and public institutions Of this state.
Sec. .. For each day of service of said ex-
aminer in the performance Of his work and
said city shall within thirty days next follow
ing the performance OF such services pay
into the treasury of this state the sum of six
shall not be obliged to pay into said treasury
in any one year more than the sum Of six
hundred dollars $500.
Sec. 3. The public examiner, in addition
receive and there shall be paid to him from
the treasury Of this state annually, sum
equal to the amount paid into said treasury
during said year by sa,d city OF St. Paul:
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect and DO In
force from and after its passage.
Approved Jan, q, 1891.
CHAPTER 54-H 2, NO. 237.
An Act to provide suitable armo5Iies FOR the
companies of the national guard.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the Stats
of Minnesota:
the certificate Of the commander of the regi-
ment or battalion to which any com pany,
organized under the provisions OF the Cen
eral Laws of the State of Minnesota Uhe mil
itary code), and the amendments thereof
belongs, that such battery or company has
reached the minimum number of enlisted
men who regularly attend the drills and pa
rndes OF such battery and cotupany, the COM
mandng officer Of the regiment or battalion,
the mayor and the treasurer of the city, town
or village, or where there is 10 mayor then
the proper authorities of the town or viii
lage IN which such battery or company
IS located, shall constitute board to
erect or rent. within the bounds OF
such city. town or village Tor the use Of such
battery or company, a suitable or con
venient arrnory. drill room and place Of de.
poSit for the safe keeping of the arms. uni
forms, equipments accOuterments and camp
equipage furnished under the provisions Of
this act And whenever in the opinion of
the officer III permanent command or in per
manent charge of any armory, the same shall
be unfit for the uses for which 1t is designed.
he NAV make complaint in writing thereof to
said board. which board shall forthwith ex-
anime into the condition of such armory, and
shall have power thereupon to direct the
alteration, repair, enlargement or abandon
ment of the same, and, i'll case of abandon
| ment to provide another suitable armory.
Whenever the commanding officer Of the
regiment or battalion, the chairman of the
board Of supervisors. and the city, town or
| county treasurer shall deem 1t ex pedieut that
| regiment or battalion armory be provided,
! to be used by all the companies OF a regiment
or battalion, the said board shall erect or rent
withir slich county suitable and convenient
| premises. approved by the adjutant general
| for q regimental or battalion armory to be
used by all the companies Of such regiment
| or battalion, unless companies IN regiment
| or battalion are already quartered in build-
| ing or buildings which have been lifted up
for them by the city, town or county author
| tiles. H.. T.
| SEC. 9 The expenses Of erecting, altering,
| repairing, enlarging or renting armories, pur-
| chasing lands for the erection of armories,
| and for providing the necessary camp stools,
! apparatus and fixtures for heating and tight,
ing and the fuel aud gas or oil for the same,
and water closets i'll such building. and fol-
| the proper preserving from injury the
| arms. equipments, uniforms and records
| stOGeu lneTell ny lue SultQ
| BILE lockers. closets, gun racks and cases fol
| uniforms, equipments, arms and records
and for the maintenance thereof in good and
safe repair, shall be portion of the charges
Of such city town 9r village and shan be
| ner as other city, town or village charges are
levied, collected and paid: but no moneys
shall be appropriated or expense incurred fol
erected OF rented under the provisions Of
| this act, and no moneys shall be approprf.
ated or expense incurred to be paid out OF
moneys thus levied and collected, except for
the erecting or renting of such armories, un.
4 less the necessity of such expenditure shall
have been examined into by the auditing
boards of the commands and certified to as
necessary by majority OF the board named
In section one of this act who shall report to
the adjutant general annually, on or before
the fifteenth I5th) day of December, q re.
capitulation Of the expenses thus incurred
In the cities Of 81. Paul and Minneapolis
| said board shall make its recommendation
to the city council. which, In case OF an.
proyal, shall specify the sum to be appro-
| priated for such purchase, rental, repairing,
erection or alteration, which sum shall be in:
serted by the comptroller in his departmental
! estimate; and the board Of estimate and 40.
portionment is hereby authorized and di.
rected to include such sum In the Anal est.
mate for the tax levy for the next ensuing
year: The title to any property thus acquired
shall be vested in the mayor, aldermen and
commonaltv OF the city aforesaid. The erec.
! tlOn, repairs ana alterauOnS OF al arInOfv
buildings sha1l be done under the direction,
and supervision Of the board constituted by
section one ID Of this act The Comptroller
| Is hereby authorized and required to nav. a.,
the requsition Of said board, the amouni
certified from time to time to be due, In such
/ manner as he shall direct; and the amonnt
appropriated shall NOT be exceeded Ii fncnr.
ring expenditures under this provision.
/ Sec. 3. Such armory, when erected ana
rented, shall be under the control and charge
!! of the commanding officer OF the reximent
/ battalion, battery or company for which h
has been provided; and such commandinp
1 officer shall deposit therein ali arms, utIi.
forms and equipments received, from time
! to time. for the use of his regiment. bntta.
lion, battery or company. The chiefs Of the
/ general staff departments of the state and
1 division and brigade commanders, and their
S.,sFective staff officers, shall, at all times
i haveA,aagess to such armory whenever, in
! their Judgment the exigencies Of the service