The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-05-03
CHAPTER s2o-H. F. NO. Al.

AN ACT to promote practical forestry on
the open prairie and to make an appro-
BE 1T enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section /. That the sum of three thou
sand dollars (S5ooo, in payment of actual
officers. be appropriated to the Minnesota
State Forestry Association, to be expend-
ed by said association for the following
objects:
For the promotion and encouragement
of raising forest trees on the open prairie,
and for the continuous interests of forest
and water conservation throughout the
state.
For the free distribution of forest seeds
and plants for trial and permanency to
such citizens as will follow instructions
and report results.
For the cleaning of facts and their pub
LEGATION relating to the acreage of the
trees planted. species Of the same and
methods employed.
For practical cooperation with the peo
pie in the proper observance of arbor day.
For the preparation. publication and free
distribution throughout the state of the
Forest Tree Planters Manual. that shall
contain an ltem1Zed account of all the eX
penditures of this association, and said
manual shall be such size, and be issued
in such form, as the executive committee
of said association shall determine, to-
gether with other forestry literature, all
having plain and concise information for
the people upon forestry and it's climatic
ana
OF the foregoing appropriation fifteen
hundred dollars ($1,500) shall be available
from the general revenue for the fiscal
year ending July y, $1st. 1885, and fifteen
ending July 3lst, 1892
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April %, 1897
CHAPTER 333O-H. F. NO. 1Os1
AN ACT entitled an act to reimburse GER
tain citizens of TIE State of Minnesota
who We're candidates for state offices at
the general election held in the month of
November, in the year eighteen hundred
and ninety-siX QS96), and to appropriate
money therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. That wherever the secretary
of state, or the treasurer of the State of
Minnesota, has received or charged any
candidate or candidates nominated for
any state office voted for at the general
election held in the month of November,
in the year eighteen hundred and ninety
tificate or certificates Of nomination, any
sum in excess of fifty dollars $3.50, ire
spective Of whether said candidate was
nominated by the convention of one or
more of the political parties, it shall be
the duty of the auditor of the State of
Minnesota to give to such candidate a
warrant on the state treasurer for the
amount in excess of fifty dollars $3.50, that
said candidate, has paid for the filing of
his certificate Or certificates Of nOmina-
ton, and upon receipt of said warrant, it
shall be the duty of the said treasurer to
at once pay to said candidate the amount
set forth in said warrant, which money
shall be paid out of the money appropri-
ated herein.
Sec. 2. That for the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of this act, there is
hereby appropriated out Of any money on
hand and contained in the general revenue
fund Of the State of Minnesota, the sum
of ($1,000) one thousand dollars, or
much thereof as may be necessary to put
Sec. 3. All acts or paris of acts fncon-
sistent with the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after lis passage.
Approved April %. 1897.