New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1895-05-22

eompensstlon q county ssuperintendents
J! Be It enacted By the Legislators 81 the
State Of Minnesota: 1S
chapter thirty-six 1881 of the Gene.al Stat
lIes OF 1878, rs amended by section eight
~ OF chapter forty -one t41l OF the General
i LAWS OF Minnesota for 1881, be and the
i same hereby is amended SO as to read as
follows:
i The compensation of county superintend-
ents of schools shall be fixed by the board
OF county commissioners and paid in the
same manner as the salaries Of other coun-
y officers are paid. Such compensation
snaH not be less than at the rate of ten
dollars for each organized district in the
county, to be reckoned pro rata for the
/ year from the time OF the commencement
OF the first school in the district. and may
De any higher sum that the board of county
commissioners shall determine not exceed
ing eighteen hundred dollars per annum.
county superintendents of schools shall be
aurnished by county auditors, at the ex-
penses OF the county, with stationery needed
IN the examination Of teachers and for Off
caal correspondence. The county shall also
pay 1temized and attested bills for postage
incurred in official correspondence and In
forwarding official documents to teachers,
clerks and to the state superintendent of
puDnc instruction; and also express charges
on packages sent by this officer for use in
the county. Such bills for printing notices,
circulars, lists of questions and annual re-
ports as the county superintendent may
deem necessary, shall also be paid by the
county; provided, that county superintend-
ents SHALL on the first day of July, October,
January and April in each year, file with
the county auditors statement of the
number of schools visited within the pre-
cedlng quarter, which statement shall con-
tain the numbers of the districts, the dates
of the visitation. and shall be verified by
Provided, further. that the provisions Of
this act relating to the furnishing to
county superintendents, at the expense
the examination Of teachers, and for Off
cial correspondence, and the provisions here
| OF requiring the payment by the county of
itemized and attested bills for postage III
Cured in official correspondence and in for
Warding official documents to teachers,
clerks and to the state superintendent of
pubic instruction, and express charges on
packages sent by that officer to the county
Superintendent, shall be applied to and be
In force in each and every county in this
state, any special law or any part of any
s special law relating to the salaries Of
oHlcers to the contrary Notwithstanding.
| Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be
i'll force from and after its passage.
Approved April 25, 1895.
| mo. 92.-S. +. NO 527
| AN ACT to regulate and define the powers
and authority of boards of park commits
sioners of cities in the State of Mime
| sofa. 80: 49, n
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section j. The board Of park commission
! ers of each of the cities in this state shall
have authority to devise, plan and establish
system of public parks and parkways,
ana from time to time to alter and extend
the lands and grounds to be used, appro-
! priated and acquired for such purposes; to
| take take possession of the same, or any part
| thereof, upon obtaining title thereto, and to
| improve govern and maintain the same for
| such purposes.
Sec 2. Such board of park commissioners
shall have authority to direct, superintend
| and regulate the planting, culture and
! preservation of shade and ornamental trees,
shrubbery and turf in the streets, avenues,
alleys and public grounds of such city, and
! placed under the jurisdiction and control
OF such board Of park commissioners.
! NO shade or ornamental trees, shrubbery
or turf growing in the streets, avenues.
alleys and public grounds of such city shall
be destroyed or removed except by leave in
whiting first obtained from the president Of
SAID board of park commissioners, the same
to be duly countersgned and recorded by
I the secretary of said board. ... :
Such Board of park commissioners may,
| ny proper ordinances, provide for the en-
for ,eain Of this section and for the pres
servatlon OF such trees, shrubbery and turf
and atiX penalties for the violation of such
ordinances, and the municipal court OF said
! city shall have jurisdiction Of all offenses
Sec. ). Upon, the filing in the office of
such board of park commissioners of the
petition OF q majority in number of the
| owners of the real estate abutting upon
any of the Streets avenues, alleys or public
| grounds of such city, or any part thereof
asking for the Improvement thereof by the
planting of shade trees, such board of park
commlsslonersiIs authorized to so improve
the same, EandIto cause suitable shade trees
10 be planted along and upon the same, or
any part thereof ~
oh,
or park commissioners to make and pre-
serve full! and accurate account of the
cost OF purchasing and planting such trees
The cost thereof, together with such addi-
park commissioners deemed necessary for
the proper care of said trees for the period
| of three years after such planting, shall be
assessed upon the pieces or parcels of land
AUDITING upon such streets, avenues alleys
or public grounds and benefited by such i'm
proVement to the amount of the special ben
! eft resulting therefrom.
| Sec. s.. Such assessments shall be made
levied and collected in the manner provided
| by law for other assessments for the i'm
provement of parks and parkways; pro-
Vlded. however, that the sum so assessed
! shall not be greater than fifty (5O) cents per
front foot upon any piece or parcel of land
| abutting upon such Improvement; and, pro-
vlded further, that any trees that may die
| within three years after having been plant
| ed by said board of park commissioners
shall be replaced by said board without ad-
dltlOnal assessment. ~
| Sec. 6. This act shall be public act and
need not be pleaded or proved in any case
Sec Z. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage.
| Approved April 25, 1885
NO. 93.-s +. NO. 652,
AN ALL to provide a speedy hearing in
special e proceedings instituted upon writ
the supreme court by any person feeling
aggrieved by the decision and order made
by district court, a district judge or
Be 1T enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Any party feeling aggrieved
by any final order of the district court,
district judge. or court commissioner made
In special proceeding instituted upon a
writ of habeas corpus, may within thirty
days after such order is filed in the Office
I therefrom to the supreme court by serving
notice of such appeal upon the adverse
party or his attorney and upon the clerk
| OF said district court and no bond or other
proceeding shall be required to perfect
such appeal
Ses 2. The clerk Of the said district
| court shall, after the filing of such notice
of appeal, make true copies of the petition.
| writ Of habeas corpus, return of the re,
spondent and the answer of the relator
If any to such return. with copy Of the
district judge or court commissioner and
! shall duly certify and return the same to
the supreme court. and the clerk of said
supreme court shall file the same in his
office as the return on such appeal.
Sec. 3. The appeal may be brought on
for hearing before the supreme court at
any time when said court is in session by
either party by application to said court
or judge thereof for an order fixing the
time of hearing of said appeal which shall
not be less than five days nor more than
fifteen days from the time of such applica-
ton, and such party shall forthwith serve
upon the adverse party, his or her attor-
ney, copy of such order with a notice that