The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-05-19

persons therein employed are members Of
tuch family, shall not OF itself constitute
such house or room workshop within this
definition.
The term "public or private works. means
any mine, railroad or railroad yard, tele-
graph company. The work OF constructing
pny sewer, bridge, tunnel, the road bed Of
any railroad, any building or other struct-
IRE by the authorities of any city, town or
municipality, except in SO far as the regula-
ton thereof is now conferred upon the board
OF railroad and warehouse commissioners.
The term factory inspector" means any
deputy other officer or employee connected
with the bureau Of labor authorized by this
or any other act to act as inspector OF fac
tories or other buildings or places
Sec. IS. All acts and parts Of acts incon-
sistent with the provisions OF this act are
hereby repealed.
See. 10: This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 30, 1893.
CHAPTER SIS. F. $3.50.
an ACT to prohibit managers, officers and
employees Of state institutions being I'M
terested in contracts, purchases, or sales,
for or on account Of said institutions. APP
proved March q, 1893.
Prohibits members of board Of trustees
or mahsgers: or officer or employe Of any
state educational or charitable correc-
tional institution being. interested in any
contract, purchase or sale for or on account
of the institution with which he may be
connected.
CHAPTER 9-S. f. S72.
AN ACT to regulate the sentence Of persons
convicted Of felony, and their subsequent
release on parole. Approved March %,
Provides that prisoners over twenty -one
years Of age not previously having been
convicted of crime and sentenced to the re-
formatory or the state prison may be SEN
fenced to the state prison on the like con-
suee fs 10 o sta coed n
came manner; and provides that the state
prison board may establish three grades of
prisoners, from the first grade Of which
paroles may be made.
CHAPTER los. f. 80.
imbecies. lunatics and insane persons
1888 VAIN ' ''pp'O'sN- '-'- ~ '<'
Provides that the courts may commit such
persons to the hospital for the insane until
they are recovered.
CHAPTER is. f. 420.
AN ACT directing the transfer Of money
from the soldiers relief to the general
revenue wei E. f ,Ysi of the state. Approved
Provides that the. balance remaining in
the soldiers relief fund on July 81, 1892,
and all subsequent balances at the end of
q fiscal year shall be transferred to the
general revenue fund.
CHAPTER 12-H f. $50.
An ACT to authorize the state librarian to
appoint an assistant. Approved April 4.
1898.
Provides for an assistant librarian at a
salary of $500 per annum.
CHAPTER l3-H. f. SO7.
AN ACT to provide for the levy Of taxes
for state purposes for the years ending
July 31st, one thousand eight hundred and
a ninety four. and July b. one thousand
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. For the purpose of defraying
the expenses of the state for the fiscal year
ending July 3lst, one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety -four, tax Of one million
one hundred thousand dollars or as near
that practicable shall he lpViQd
on all the taxable property in the state.
Provided that the tax hereby levied shall
not exceed a rate Of one and seven-tenths
mills on each dollar Of taxable property.
Sec. =. For the purpose of defraying the
expenses OF the state for the fiscal year
and ninety-fve, a tax of one million one
hundred thousand dollars shall be levied on
Ell taxable property in the state; provided,
rate Of one and seven-tenths mills on each
dollar Of taxable property.
Sec. j. All taxes levied under the pro-
visions OF this act when collected and paid
into the state treasury, shall be placed to
the the credit of the general revenue fund only.
funds for By easng aWs
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved April IL. 1893.
CHAPTER u.s. f. 27a.
AN ACT relating to the annual report of
the attorney general, and amending the
general statutes sta. IN relation thereto. APP
BEONeu April II, 1895.
fhan also publish the opinions Of general
interest rendered by him..
CHAPTER 15-H. f. 366.
to the state of Minnesota by the congress
of the United States by the act approved
August 3, 1892, entitled an act to grant
certain public lands to the state of Min
nesota for perpetual use as public park,
ana to provide for the protection of timber
thereon. Approved April 10, 1898.
&c oF
1taSca park.
80 CHAPTER 16-s. F. 545.
AN ACT providing for the adoption Of q
state flag. Approved April 4, 1893.
Provides for committee Of ladies named
% adopt design, and defines in a general
cay the character of the flag; and provides
shat when adopted a photograph of the
Gag and the resolution Of adoption shall be
dled in the office of the secretary Of state.
CHAPTER 17-H. f. 467.
AN ACT relating to societies organized for
the purpose Of securing homes for orphans
or abandoned, neglected or ill treated
children by adoption or otherwise. APP
proved March 30. 1898.
Provides that corporation may be organ
tzed for the purpose of securing homes
Tor orphans or for homeless, abandoned and
into private families, when recommended
by the governor and at least three members
OF the supreme court; to receive the chill
dren through proceedings instituted in the
probate court to report to the board of
corrections and charities; and to be under
the restrictions and control Of said board.
CHAPTER 1s-H. F. 42s.
AN ACT to furnish the reports and laws
of Minnesota for the use of the United
states circuit court OF appeals. Approved
Requires the secretary of state to furnish
two complete sets of the supreme court re-
ports, session laws and statutes, one for
the court in St. Paul and the other for the
court in st. Louis.
CHAPTER 19-S F. S2s,
AN ACT to protect the people of the state
of Minnesota against the Importation of
acute contagious diseases by the regula-
ton of interstate immigration.
BE it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota
Section 1. For the better protection of
the. people of this state against Asiatic
cholera and other dangerous contagious dis
eases the state board of health may estab-
tish a system Of quarantine against the in
PRODUCTION of pestilential diseases by the
various railway and navigation companies
doing business in the transportation Of pas
Bengers across the borders of this state
the members Of the state board OF health
or their properly constituted representa-
tives are authorized to board any railway
conveyance used in the transportation of
passengers across the borders Of this state,
OF any vessel entering the waters of this
state, for the purpose of sanitary inspec-
ton to ascertain the existence of cholera or
other dangerous contagious diseases. In
case 1t Is found that any such conveyance
named is infected with such disease, said
officer may, in his discretion, isolate and
quarantine all passengers infected or
endangered by or from exposure, together
with their baggage and effects, and
detain the said conveyance or vessel until
1t is. rendered safe by proper disinfection
and fumigation.
Sec. =. Any and all transportation COM
panies shall afford the officers Of the said
board reasonable facilities for the sanitary
inspection of cars and vessels by furnishing
necessary transportation to inspectors by
detention of cars and navigable vessels dur
Ing isolation of passengers together with
their effects and shall Immediately submit
to the fumigation and disinfection of such
conyeyances and cars as may be deemed
necessary by the said board for protection