Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-04-22
SYNOPSIS OF NEW LAWS.

Among q cnhotmeutr VI soo 20
isIsture which have been approved BY the
Governor. and chsptered ss laws OF the
State, are the following. which have been
condensed and cleared Of legal verbisge:
Chapter Ito create a legislative fund.
Approved January %, 1899.
SECTION 1. For the purpose Oh paying
,he mileage aud per diem OF the mem oers
OF the present Legislature, she salaries oil
The attaches and the incidental expenses
of the respective Houses thereof, tne
State Treasurer 10 hereby authorized and
required to set apart from any moneys
now In the general fund, not otherwise
specisIly appropriated. the sum OF SSz,-
600. which shall constitute the legislative
fund.
troller 70 draw warrants on said land 10
favor OF members and attaches.
Section three provides that all moneys
remaining in ssid fund Of the adjourn
mens Of the Legislature shall revert to the
general fund.
Chapter I,-An sct to fix the State tax
levy and to distribute the same to the
proper funds. Approved February 8, 1899
Section 1. For the fiscal year com
mencing January /. 1899, and annually
thereafter, an sd valorem tax OF one 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 as is by law
exempted from taxation. OF the tax
hereby levied, sixty-six and three-tenths
cents shall 20 into the general fund Of the
State; nine cents shall go into the Terri
torial interest fund; nine and one-hslf
cents shall 90 into the State interest and
sinking fund; one and one-ffth cents shall
go 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. 1;
one cent into the university interest and
sinking fund, 1897, No. 2; seven cents
into the contingent university fund.
Chapter uI.-An act 10 provide for the
copying Of the Journal Of the Assent bly,
for the Nineteenth Session. Approved
February 8, 1899.
Section 1. The sum OF $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-
lsture for the State printing.
Section two authorizes the Comptroller
to draw his warrant when work is com
pleted.
Chapter IV.-An act 10 repeal an act
providing for the issuance Of Ormsby
county bonds. Approved February IA
1899.
Section /. An act Of the Legislature
Of the State of Nevada entitled: IAN &C
to provide for the issuance of bonds by
the county Of Ormsby, etc." 10 hereby
repealed.
Chapter V.-An act TO provide for the
compiling and publishing of the avs Of
the State Of Nevada. Approved February
Is, 1899.
Section one provides that 81. @. Cutting
before the 3ist day Of September, 1899,
the Supreme court for approval.
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70 draw his warrant in favor OF H. @. Cut
ting for the sum of 1880. on account.
Section three provides that the State
Printer shall proceed to print the book.
Section four provides for proof-readine
OF the same, and indexing by Cutting.
Section FIVE authorizes the rther pay
ment OF $3.50 to Cutting.
Section six sppropristes the sum o.
81, 900 out of the State Treasury to pay
the WI warrants.
Section seven provides that the State
officers shall give Cutting ell reasonable
information in the work Of compilation.
Section eight provides that she State
Printer shall print $500 copies. and the
Secretary Of State shall have $50 copies
bound for immediate use and sale.
Section nine authorizes the Secretary o.
State to distribute and sell the same. The
price, IL bound In n volume, is TO be Sc
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 a~ppropristes the further sun
Of $4,000 for printing and binding.
Chapter VI.-An act to prevent thu
shipment OF wild game from this State
Approved February l6. 1899.
Section /. Every railroad company,
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 fol
the purpose of transporting from the
State, any deer, buck, doe or fawn, OF
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 q
sum not 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 aci
relating 10 duties and salaries Of county
and township officers In Storey county.
Approved February 16, 1899.
Section one changes salaries Of the dif-
ferent officers Of Storey county. Gives
the Justice Of the Peace Of Virginia Town
5000 q year and ell the fees in civil
cases. The Constable shall receive 5000 q
year and all fees in civil cases.
Section two provides that the sct shall
lake effect from and after its passage, and
Il shall be construed to regulate and
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