Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-05-06
SYNOPSIS OF NEW LAWS.


Governor, and chaptered Is laws OF the
State, are the following. which have been
condensed and cleared Of legal verbiage;
Chapter Ito create a legislative fund.
Approved January %, 1899. -
SECTION 1. For the purpose oil psyins
the mileage and per diem OF the MEMBER
of the present Legislature, the salaries Oh
the attaches and the Incidental expenses
Of the respective Houses thereof, the
State Treasurer is hereby authorized snd
reouired to set apart from any moneys
now in the general fund, not otherwise
specisIly appropriated, the sun OF 1884,
600. which shall constitute the legislative
fund.
troller 10 draw warrants on said fund 10
favor OF members aud attaches.
section three provides that all moneys
remaiuing In said fund at the adjourn
ment Of the Legislature shall revert to the
general fund.
Chapter II.-An act to fix the State tax
levy and 10 distribute the same to the
proper funds. Approved February 3, 1899
Section 1. For the fiscal year com
mencing January l, 1899, and annually
thereafter, an ad vslorem tax OF on dol
lar on each one hundred dollars OF tax
able property is hereby levied and directed
10 be collected for State purposes, upon
all taxable property in this State. includ-
ing net proceeds Of mines and mining
claims, except such property Is is by law
exempted from taxation. OF the tax
hersby levied, sixty-six and three-tenths
cents shall go into the general fund Of the
State; nine cents shall go into the Terri
torial interest fund; nine and one-half
cents shall go into the State interest and
sinking fund; one and one-hfth cents shall
20 into the State University interest and
sinking fund; five cents into the general
school fund; one cent into the university
interest and sinking fund. 1897, No. /;
one cent into the university interest and
sinking fund, 1897, No. 2; seven cents
into the contingent university fund.
Chapter III.-An act TO provide for the
copying of the Journal Of the Assembly
for the Nineteenth Session. Approved
February 8, 1899.
Section 1. The sum OF $3.50 is hereby
appropriated out OF the Legislative fund
OF the State Treasury 10 be paid TO Csllit
Ferguson for copying the Journal OF the
Nineteenth Session Of the Nevada Legis-
lature for the State printing.
Section two authorizes the Comptroller
to draw his warrant when work is COM
pleted.
Chapter Iv.-An act 70 repeal m aci
providing for the issuance Of Ormsby
county bonds. Approved February IA,
1899.
Section 1. An act Of the Legislature
Of the State of Nevada entitled: "An acl
to provide for the issuance Of bonds by
the county Of 0rmsby, etc." is hereby
repealed.
Chapter Van act to provide for the
compiling and publishing OF the laws Of
the State Of Nevada. Approved February
Is, 1899.
Section one provides that II. O. Cutting
shall compile the lava OF Nevada, on OIL
before the 31st day of September 1899,
and present said work to the Justices oil
the Supreme court for approval.
Section two authorizes she Comptroller
TO draw his warrant in favor OF n. @. Cut
ting for the sum of 81, $50. on account.
Section three provides that the State
Printer shall proceed to print the book.
Section four provides for pYoof-readine
Of the same, and indexing By Cutting.
Section Ave authorizes shs fur ther pay
ment Of $3.50 to Cutting.
Section six appropriates the sum OF
81 800 out Of the State Treasury to pay
the two warrants.
Section seven provides that the State
officers shall give Cutting all reasonable
information In the work Of compilation.
Section eight provides that the State
Printer shall print 1900 copies. and the
Secretary OF State shall have $50 copies
bound for immediate use aud sale.
Section nine authorizes the Secretary Of
State to distribute and sell the same. The
price, II bound 10 one volume, 10 to be So;
II In two volumes, $40.
Section 10 authorizes the Secretary OF
State to certify that the laws % compiled
are the laws OF the State.
Section II appropriates the further sum
OF $4,000 for printing and binding.
Chapter VI.-An act to prevent the
shipment OF wild game from this State.
Approved February 16, 1899.
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express company, transportation company
or other common carrier, their officers,
agents and servants, and every other per-
son who shall transport, carry or take
out Of this State, or who shall receive for
the purpose Of transporting from the
State, any deer. buck, doe or fawn. or
any mountain sheep or antelope, or any
quail, sage chicken. prairie chicken,
grouse, dove. wild duck or goose, except
for purpose Of propagation, shall be guilty
Of Q misdemeanor. Any person found
guilty Of . violation Of any OF the pro-
visions OF this section. shall be fined in a
sum moi less than $40 nor more than $500
or be imprisoned in the county jail not
less than ten nor more than ninety days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Chapter vII.-An act to amend an act
relating 10 duties and salaries Of county
and township officers in Storey county.
Approved February Is, 1899.
Section one changes salaries Of the dif-
ferent officers Of Storey county. Gives
the Justice OF the Peace Of Virginia Town
ship 5000 a year and ell the fees in civil
cases. The Constable shall receive 5000 g
year and all fees in civil GASES.
Section two provides that the act shall
take effect from and after it's passage. and
II shall be construed TO regulate and
authorize the payment Of the salaries
fixed in section one. TO the officers therein
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