The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29


to The total number of days a stenog-
raher was. actually employed in the trial
OF causes for all the counties of said jul
dlcIal district, and each county shall pay
such proportionate part of said sum that
the whole number of days for which a
stenographer was employed for each coun-
stenographer was actually employed in
the trial of causes for all the counties of
the said judicial district. Each judge of
the district court, after having made an
before the first day of April of each year
after the passage Of this act, determine
TITLED to receive from each county in said
district, and in determining such amount
said judge shall take as a basis the mum
SsS ,cId Of days which each county Of the
stenographer for the trial Of causes for
the year Immediately preceding the adop-
tdon of this act and annually thereafter
nographer was employed in the trial Of
causes for the whole judicial district.
Upon making such determination said
auditor Of each county In said judicial
district. :. .'.f
Provided. that said reporter shall be, en-
titled to charge at the rate Of eight cents
per folio of one hundred 900 words for
transcripts of his said record, and two
cents per folio Of any copy thereof If
ordered so It can be made at the same
time with said transcript. -
Sec. 5. The order of district court
judge making an appointment under this
act, shall be filed with the county auditor
judicial district for which such reporter
is appointed; and before such reporter
shall enter upon the discharge of his du-
ties, he shall make and subscribe an oath
that he will to the best of his knowledge
and ability faithfully perform the same,
a copy Of which oath shall be filed with
each Of the auditors of the counties COM
posing the judicial district for which he
is appointed.
Sec. 6. This act, Shall take effect and
be in rorce from and after the first day
and all acts or parts, of acts now in force
in this state Inconsistent herewith, are
hereby repealed.
Provided, however, that this act shall
cities having a population exceeding so,
600 inhabitants, or affect any laws now
in force appiying to-; such BE- districts.
CHAPTER. 142-S F. NO. 2s1.
AN ACT to amend sections six (6), seven
% and eight 81 Of chapter one hum;
Laws of Minnesota, for the year one
thousand eight hundred and nin'ety-fve
QS95), being an act to revise the laws
relating TO- banks OF discount and de-
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section six 90 of chap
General Laws of Minnesota for the year
eighteen hundred and ninetyfve 1885 be
and the same is hereby amended so as to
Sec G. The affairs of each bank shall
be managed by a board of not less than
three directors, who shall he elected by
year. and until their successors are elect
ed and have qualified. A majority of the
board of directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of business;
ho h INnNS IF
rectors shall exceed nine they may once
in six months designate by resolution
nine members, any five of whom shall
constitute a quorum In the; first instance
the directors shall be named in the ar
ttcles prescribed In section two 81 of
this act or elected at a meeting held be-
business by the superintendent and after
wards elected at the annual meeting of
the stockholders each year; and II for
any cause an election is not had at that
meeting called for that purpose, of which
due notice will be given as provided in
the bylaws adopted by such bank. At a
directors each share shall enHtitle the own
err to one vote for each director, and a
stockholder may vote at any meeting of
the corporation by proxy in writing
and hold in his own name mot less than
five (5) shares of the capital stock Of
such bank except that In bank s hayin 1a
a director must own and hol In his own
name not less than three 60. shares of
the capital stock of such bank; provided,
than one hundred dollars In par value, the
directors shall hold shares of the value
Of five hundred dollars in the first in
second instance. Amy director who ceases
to be the owner of the requisite stock, or
who becomes in any other measure, dis
qualified shall thereby vacate his place.
oath that he will diligently and honestly
perform his duties in such Office, and will
not knowingly violate or permit to be
that he is the owner in good faith and IN
his own right Of the amount Of stock Of
the bank required by this act to qualify
on the books Of the. bank, or subscribed
and paid for, and that the same is not
hypothecated, or in any way pledged as
n of 5e6 sha or be dv
and noted in the minutes of the records
of the bank. The oath shall be inme-
diately transmitted to the public examin-
his office. Any vacancy in the board of
directors shall he filled by the remaining
members of the board, and the directors
so appointed shall hold office until the
next election.
,Sec 2. That section seven ca of chap
ter one hundred and forty five (145) Of the
General Laws of Minnesota for the year
and the same is hereby amended so as
to read as follows:
Sec. 7. The. board of directors of a
Of the pSo s Of The pan ater 80 proVd
ing for all expenses, losses, interest and
taxes accrued or due from said bank, as
any sh d 3s 3 out not
than one-fifth of the met profits Of the
bank for the preceding half year, or for
such period as is covered by. the dividend,
s1,CJ1 {nn9 tn
ed the surplus fund, until such surplus
fund shall amount to. twenty per cent of
it's capital stock and thereafter such sur
plus fund shall equal twenty per cent of
the capital stock Of such bank, and when
ever the same becomes impaired it shall
be reimbursed in the manner provided for
Sec. 5. That section eight 81, chapter
one hundred and forty-fve 145) of the
general laws of Minnesota, for the year
eighteen hundred and ninety-fve 1895), be
and the same is hereby amended so as
Sec. s. The board of directors of each
bank shall annually appoint from its
members, an examining committee, whose
of the bank at least once every six
months or oftener If required; and such
committee shall report to the board, CIV
ing In det tai all items 5fe INCLUDED IN the
son to believe are not of the value at
which they appear on the books and
records of the bank, and giving the value
of each Of such items as in their judg-
ment they may have determined. and the
board shall cause said report to be record
ed in the minute books of the bank. and
mitted to the public examiner. 3.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 18th, 1899. a"
CHAPTER 14s s. F.. NO. 55s.
AN ACT to prescribe method Of pleading
and practice In certain municipal courts.
Be it, enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota: $50
Section 1. That sections numbered one
thousand three, hundred and seventy-six
1376) and one thousand three hundred
and seventy seven Q37D of the general
statutes Of one thousand eight hundred