The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-03-06

Bills Which Have Been Passed and
'z signed by the Governor.


Bills which Have Been Passed and
r. Signed by the Governor.
SENATE BILLS.
No. 48, provides for recount OF ballots
for members OF legislature or county
offices in case of tie as shown by official
canvass. Approved.
No. 263. gives Miner county two terms
OF circuit court instead Of one. Ap-
proved Feb. Is, 1893. -..
No. 28, makes it unlawful to enter any
trotting or racing horse under an as
sumed name. The name of horse shall
not be changed except as provided by
law. Speed of horse at former public
contest to determine class to which
horse belongs. Approved Feb. q.
No. 81, provides that no road across
lands and along right-of-way Of railroads
to be established by mere user. To pre-
vent the establishment OF highways on
private lands except by law. Approved
Feb. cath, 1893.
No. So, strikes out all of section 5l59,
compiled laws, which provides that
owner Of property sold to be entitled to
profits of same until sheriff's deed issues.
Approved Feb. "a, 1893.
No. Ill, provides that school funds to
be invested only in farm mortgages and
bonds of school corporations so long as
there is demand for school lands. Pro-
vides that when such school moneys
have been returned by any counties to
state, the treasurers may invest same in
state bonds at par, and such funds to
have preference over other bidders
Approved Feb. 25.
No. 165 provides under penalty OF
$1 900, and one years imprisonment that
old soldiers shall have preference in
public appointments. Approved Feb
o, 1893.
No. $50, provides that mayor in cities
OF first and second class shall appoint
assessor, who shall hold bis Office for one
year from 1st of July, provided that term
OF assessors first appointed to expire
July LIST, 1893, salary not to exceed 81 ,2O(
in first class, and 5000 in second class
Approved Feb. %, 1898.
No. 40, amends paragraph Z, section 4
chapter n, 1891 laws by permitting stat.
banks to loan go per cent of the paid VI
capital stock. Approved Feb. q, 1893.
LAG, provides that in execution unde
foreclosure, officer shall cancel debt ant
take up the note. When sale makes par
payment only of debt such officer shal
endorse such payment on note ant
return notes with execution. Approved
Feb. 27, 1893.
HOUSE BILLS.
No. 81, provides that a candidate fo
state Office may withdraw twenty in
stead of fifteen days before election ane
that county candidates may Withdraw
fifteen instead of ten days befor'
election.
No. 81, includes the unorganized coun
ties OF Nowlin, Pratt, Sterling and Jack
soniin 9th judicial circuit. Gives circuit
court OF Stanley county exclusive orig
inal jurisdiction in all causes arising il
said counties. Stanley county EN-
powered to levy and collect taxes in sale
counties for judicial purposes. Emer
gency clause. Approved Feb Is, 1893.
No. 125, amends section 1880, 11S7
inclusive 50 as to give original townsits
companies permission to sell origina
townsite lots.
No. 46, amends old fence law by de
claring loose and unlawful wire fence {
nuisance. After due notice and failure
to repair same road supervisor to take
up such fence. Complainant, road su
pervisor and one county commissioner tt
constitute board to declare such fence ,
nuisance.
No. 5S, amends section 5229, by max
ing an appeal to the supreme court b,
state, state official or state board anG
municipal corporation in purely officia
character take precedence OF all except
criminal cases. Approved Feb 25th
1893.
No. LOG, amend section 1868, compiled
laws, by discharge OF mortgage to contain
full description OF promises covered by
mortgage. Approved Feb. 25th, 1898.
No. "a repeals that portion OF our at
tachment law which provides for the
seizure OF property OF debtor about te
remove from the county. Approved
Feb. 25th, 1893.
No. 102, attaches Gregory and Todd
counties to Chas. Mix county for Judicial
purposes. Approved Feb. 25th, 1893.
No. 151, worlds fair bill. Creates