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

the said health onacer shall receive from tho
treasury OF said city or village the sum Of
two ~ dollars for every such annual inspec-
non: provided. that the said fee shall not
port as aforesaid
Sec 10. Any officer neglecting the duties
prescribed IN sections four a., five (5), six
90, eight 81 and nine o. of this act shall
be gnnty OF q mfsdemeanor.
Sec. IL. All acts and parts of acts incon-
sistent with this act are hereby repealed.
. Sec. u. This act shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its passage.
Approved April %, 1885.
NO. 76.-H. f. NO. 561.
AN ACT to permanently establish and per-
petuate the section and quarter section
corners of the United States government
survey. 80
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section l.. Whenever a majority of the
resident land owners in any government
section in this state wish the corners of
the suh-divisional lines definitely located
and the notes OF the same duly recorded
in the record books of the surveyors office
OF the county, they shall, after giving at
least ten QO) days notice to eacn of the
resident land owners OF such intention, mott
~ the county surveyor that they wish to
have the section subdivided. the corners
permanently marked and the notes of the
same recorded.
Sec. The surveyor shall at his earliest
convenience set a time when he will make
sucn survey, and at the appointed time he.
or one of his deputies, snail appear and
proceed to make such survey, according to
the laws now made and provided for the
subdivision of sections, provided that all
the SectlOn corners OF said section can be
proven -
Sec 3 But should any section corner
have become obliterated, and it's original
location is a matter of dispute SO that
the same cannot be restored by evidence.
the surveyor shall proceed to restore said
corner by proportional measurement from
the nearest known corners, north and south
ana east and west, in proportion to the
distances given in the government field
notes. :
Provided however, that no line of any
highway already existing or laid out or
or any lands bordering thereon shall be
a ai by any such location or reloca-
Sec. 4. The surveyor shall place at each
OF the corners of said section an iron mon,l-
ment two and a half inches square and
Inlrty inches long, ana at each OF the one
1ourtn sectlOn corners an iron monument
one and half by two and half inches
SQUARE and thirty inches long, or stone
monuments lll,l six inches square anu, thirty
inches long, and it shall be the duty of
the boards of county commissioners Of tho
several counties of this state to furnish
sucm IRON monuments to the several county
FeyS are made.
sec. .: The surveyor shall record in
lhe county surveyors record books the evil
uence taken to restore or prove an obscure
corner; the distances between all govern
nlent corners on the boundary lines Of the
sectioh the length of both the north and
eHu,h anu; anu the east and west quarter sec
tlon lines; the angles at each corner ana
at the center, of SAID section, together with
IN accurate plat OF the section on a scale
oa no. less than eight inches per one mile,
Sec. &. The surveyor shall receive fnnr
~! ,uollars per day Tor each day spent in
making said survey and recording the field
i no.GS ana plat, including the time neces-
Inc held THE said surveyor shall Also he
PAU ti Tor two chainmen and one axman y +
Sec r!e q 1h two eo e. dollars per day each >
T mI and paid in the following munnar.
- me =, surveyor shall keep careful accnnnt
~ tha 'ne t work done Oh the several parts of
at the ,on1,; ana OF the help furnished, and
t t IN as equitable a manner as nossiI.!a
t ti Inc relocation of a section coinor ~
divisiou r settions adjacent and for the sub
an,nnG Gi, " me section to each Subdivision
ceived ' 'nu Tie DEMENT'S re-
countv o. ,nd Inc surveyor shall file with fine
m.,.i,!S auuitof a certificate of the costs Of
tiaSing such survey ana the apnort,om ,uS ~
liza ~ eacn section and sub-divisionaj n,'ts ~
aga,n sect11n' who shall assess the s 20 no
Bill for nt tbp pro wbay as other taxes, and
reSor shall be audited and paid Inv nv sur tho
ttnpahnlSsloners out of the general fnnds 'l ne
the county. siei"A 1unuS or
Sec .. The record anu Mat Of .uo, s,,u
tttey after being properly certit;a aucn sur
fnt.; surveyor shall be admitted as NJ; na
a n evidence Of the location Of s,ch Iii"
courts of Ills l eta; OF such lines in the
ners o ~ ~ 1T shall be unlawful for ,nv
iandmar ~ remove, destroy or deface said
same t shaIij ana hn Upon upon conviction of the
mi ,niIi and be punished bv.a a Al hisde,
Imprisonment, both, in The d Ene ana
and not 'il ess t hot more than hundred
Hot more than thirty DAYS, m no,iaas. ana
Sa ne tGoun ny Jail of the county, 'i'ehI
in forc a. fr This act shall take effect and ho
Approved I An ana "a after tdo its passage e
AN ~ NO. It's. F.. NO e.,
termina+i 10 declare a forfeiture and dc.
Minnesota R 81 the rights of the Hastings,
North Railway compa uu river nftec of the tn
camn the Hastings and Dakota Ra M,viaS
in thi s st TO any of the public lands With.
served to aid in the consIrmcton or re- re-
Who' oh roaa Of said company. liz
nriviI ertas, an the corporate rights. powers
ed by the ' Stat lh'munltles heretofore grant
nes sI to the Hastings, Minnesota Riunr
nnu i'ea river Of the North Railway com.
DAKOTA i Ra'wa1 named named the Hastings
t thii forfeited by the Supreme co,1rt u of
o ofis da state, by the judgment of said court
OF Date March 23d. 1857, for the non cUest
u is corporate franchise: 'Sel
ana whereas, more than the throe voore
afo I'VE py law for the closing up of the
a ad;,,rs OF corporations whose charter is
recei vsru ,,a forfeited h has elapsed, and NO
poratlon under the laws of this stoto cor ~,
otherwise; VI 'n1S e'ale Vi
to And nd WI whereas, one Russell Sage, claiming
tlon, is claiming and asserting rigI ppAn r.
aacqulre certain of the lands IN tbis uto ~ -
tt 10 merry covered by the indemnity Sran AMI
thereon rn MAYA s company under selection
mas entirely ceased to exist. and is TO-
handing Of the United States land deno ut
State of 5fS in satd lands be certified to the
yeyed to the said Sage as such SOL lion ion
trustee IN pretended fultillment nf SAID
grant; VI sdlu
from and +b whereas the said lands, if freed
sage, are part of the general public do
main, and subject to disposition under the
government homestead laws to actual set
thereon; therefore, 'o"'e
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota: - 'Ale
eecIion 1. That all the rights, powers
law OF the Territory or State of Minnesots
TO the said Hastings & Dakota Railway
company, by its present or former name
to select or acquire title to any of the
R Ru1iic lands within this state. is hereby
declared to be forfeited and terminated
ana an claims of the State of Minnesota
either for its own or the benefit of sal,
railway Ea1 wa company to the lands set apart
ey me PROVISIONS of chapter 14S, Of volume
fourteen, United States Statutes at Large
approved July 4th, 1866, is reiinquIs6et
ana surrendered to the United States.
Sec: 2. The conveyance by the governor
O. ON is state OF any of the lands above re
kota Railway company, or to the sa
Russell Sage, is hereby prohibited an1
declared to be unlawful e
Sec. s.: The governor of the state !,
hereby directed to execute for and on he