The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-05-04
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AM ~ CHAPTER Il l0$-s: F. 4ss.
ana nfty-one of the general laws of 1885,
entitled emit. an act concerning religious cor.
R 9radSns' Approved April II, 1893.
he Fs%S1d es+ that COMPUTATIONS whose mem:
annual meetings without the limits Of the
state by proper publication thereof.
CHAPTER 10Th. r. 400.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred
entitled an act authorizing the formation
OF companies for mutual insurance against
= loss and damage by hail, tornadoes, cy-
i isas ana hurricanes Approved April H.
Relates to the nling of Incorporation ar
ticles with the insurance commissioner,
the kind of property to be insured.
CHAPTER 1Oj-H. F.37
AN ACT to amend section one Of chapter
ene hpnd h,a and Of the
regulating the admission Of evidence in
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section, l., That section one Of chapter
eral laws for the year 4. D. 1885 BIZ amend
ed so IS to read as follows:
A party to the record of any civil action
or proceeding: or a person for whose i'm
mediate benefit such action or proceeding
is prosecuted or defended or the. directors.
officers superintendent or managing agents
OF any corporation which is party to the
record in such action or proceeding, may
be examined upon the trial thereof as if
OF the adverse party or parties or any OF
them; and for that purpose may be com
PEELED I.2l IN the same manner and subject to
the same rules for examination as any
other witness to testify. but the party
calling. for such examination shall not be
concluded thereby. but may /rebut it by
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 2. 1893.
AM ,vr CHAPTER 1876 S. F. 2S1..
thlrty,elght, general statutes of 1878, as
ameIded by chapter one hundred and
ninety.tiye of the general laws Of 1885.
Extends the time of payment on state
lands hereafter sold to forty years. with
hye per cent interest. and on all unex-
pired contracts where the interest is seven
per cent reduction Is to be made to five
per cent
CHAPTER los F. $50.
AN ACT to amend section sixteen Of chap.
ter three Of the general statutes of 1875,
relating to compensation Of members and
o OF ers of the legislature. Approved April
Intended to regulate the fees to he Maid
for enrolling and engrossing bills.
CHAPTER 10S-H. F. $40.
AN ACT to amend section three Of chapter
ten OF the general laws of 1887, entitled
an act to regulate common carriers, and
creating the railroad and warehouse COM
mission OF the state of Minnesota, and
defining the duties of such commission
IN nr;, 1900 =" common carriers Approved
Intended to more clearly define the duties
OF common carriers and their relation to
the railroad commission.
CHAPTER 1O9-H. F.. 51S
tWe a of the general statutes of
1873: as amended by chapter twenty-five
Of the general laws of 1887. relating to
weights and measures.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section l. That section nine of charter
as amended by chanter twenty-five of the
general laws Of 1887. be and the same is
hereby Sed amended end 20 as to read as follows:
articles shall be contracted for or sold or
delivered. and no special contract or agree
ment shall be made to the contrary. the
Wit. Apples. green. fifty pounds: apples,
dried. twenty-eight pounds; beans, sixty
pounds pounds barley. forty-eisht pounds: buck
Mm ne fy se p"1nd; heets fifty pounds
berries, forty-two pounds; broom corn Seed
ffty-seven pounds; corn. shelled, ffty-six
pounds; corn in ear, seventy-pounds; clover,
pounds: charcoal. twenty pounds; cranber-
pounds pour Se+ goosebe1ries; forty pounds; hemp
forty;eight pounds; millet, -forty-eight
pounds; oats, thirty.two pounds; onions,
tifty-two pounds: orchard grass seed. four
teen pounds; peas. sixty pounds: Irish po-
tatces sixty POUNDS; sweet potatoes. fifty
five pounds: ,parsnips, forty-two pounds;
peaches, dried, twenty-eight pounds; plas-
hair, unwashed, eight pounds; rape Seed
fifty pounds; red top seed, fourteen pounds;
rutabagas, tifty-two pounds: rye, fftysix
pounds; sorghum seed, ffty-seven pounds:
timothy seed, forty-fve pounds; wheat, six.
And whoever in buying any Of said ar
pounds. thereof to the bushel, or in selling
any of said articles shall give any less
number of pounds thereof to the bushe.
than is herein allowed and specified, EXCEPT
when expressly authorized so to do by
special contract or agreement to that effect,
shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor
and shall be punished by a fine of not less
than ten dollars. nor more than one hun
dred dollars. or by Imprisonment in the
county Jail for not more than ninety days,
or both such fine and imprisonment.
in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April II, 1893.
CHAPTER 11O-H. F. SO
AN ACT to amend section eighty-four Of
Of ISIS, as amended by Section Section three ' Of
chapter forty-one ct the general laws Of
1887, and to provide for taxation for edu-
cational purposes. Approved April IL,
Provides that the annual school tax shall
be 1.15 mills instead of mill. the fraction
to go to the state university fund for main:
Of 9 are to eeas emma "na
when this fund exceeds in any one wear
ns to oa hs tue Of Se Is be
CHAPTER 111-H. F.. 29s.
AN ACT to amend section two Of chapter
eighty-one of the general laws Of 1887
If the Protestant Tnisconol cbnrch AZ
proved April l.. 1898.
Increases the number Of vestrymen to
nine.
CHAPTER 112 IS. F. 534.
AN ACT to amend section twonty-eisht of
Chapter cha one hundred AN and forty-eisht Of
powers Of the board of trustees Of the
Minnesota soldiers home. Approved April
Makes it lawful for the trustees to retain
portion Of the pension of soldier be-
OF four dollars per month to be applied to
his support; but if he has wife or chill
dren in dependence the amount is to he
paid over to them.
CHAPTER 18Th. F. 4s4.
AN ACT to amend section twenty-six Of
chapter one hundred forty-eight Of the
gen general rs'ot Jaws w Of 1Ss being an act for
digent ex-soldicrs, sailors and marines.
pendent pare IS Of such soldiers. sailors
and marines. and for making an aDpro-
priation for the purchase of land and the
construction Of the necessary building or
buildings therefor for soldiers home
Approved March 20, 1893.
Provides that where any soldier, sailor
or marine is entitled to admission to the
soldiers home and has no means to pro-
cure his transportation. that the same shall
he provided by the president Of the said
home. and to be reimbursed from the SOL
diers' home fund
CHAPTER 11A-H. r. Gas.
AN ACT to amend chapter two hundred
the year 1887. Approved April II. 1893.
Provides that in all convictions and sem
tcnce to the state refOrmatOry, state prison