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nic, or Spanish fever, in any of the counties of this state. In so doing it shall have the power, and, as far as possible, follow the terms of law and requirements of the law creating the commission.

SEC. 29. That the live stock sanitary com- Co-operation. mission be authorized and directed to co-operate with the commissioner of agriculture of the United States, or any officer or authority of the general government in the suppression and extirpation of any and all contagious diseases among domestic animals, and in the enforcement and execution of any and all acts of congress to prevent the importation or exportation of diseased cattle, and the spread of infectious or contagious diseases among domestic animals.

etate.

SEC. 30. The liability of the state for carry- Liability of ing out the provisions of this act in any two years is limited by, and shall in no case exceed the amount especially appropriated for that purpose and that period.

clause.

SEC. 31. All acts and parts of acts incon- Repealing sistent with this act are hereby repealed.

Approved, March 5th, A. D. 1885.

CHAPTER 5.

AN ACT to prevent the spread of hog cholera and other
kindred diseases, and to prevent traffie in animals dying
from infectious or other diseases.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Nebraska:

SECTION 1. That it shall be the duty of the Duty of owner. owners of swine or other domestic animals,

Selling or buy ing carcass.

Emergency clause.

dying from cholera or other diseases, within twenty-four hours after their death, to cause the carcass of such animals to be suitably buried or burned up, on the premises owned or occupied by such person.

SEC. 2. If the owner of any swine or other domestic animals, dying from cholera or other disease, or any other person, shall sell or dispose of the carcass of such swine or other domestic animals, to any person for the purpose of manufacturing the same into soap or rendering the same into lard, or for other purposes, or if any person shall buy, or otherwise obtain the carcass of any swine or other domestic animals, dying from cholera or other disease for manufacturing purposes as aforesaid, or any other purpose except that of burial or burning, as provided in the preceding section, every such person shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not less than twentyfive dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding six months.

SEC. 3. Whereas an emergency exists, this act shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage.

Approved, March 4, A. D. 1885.

CHAPTER 6.

AN ACT to amend sections 29 and 33 of chapter 4, article IV, of the Compiled Statutes of 1881.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Nebraska:

SECTION 1. That section 29 of chapter 4, article IV. of the Compiled Statutes of 1881, be amended to read as follows:

SEC. 29. That any person or person killing Bounties, wolves, wild cats, coyotes, or mountain lion within the boundaries of such counties as may at any election by a vote of the majority of electors voting, to determine as hereafter provided, and presenting the scalps of the same with the two ears and face down to the nose, to the county clerk of the county in which the same were killed, with satisfactory proof in writing upon oath that the same were killed within the boundaries of the aforesaid counties, shall be entitled to the following bounties: For every wolf so killed, three dollars; for every wild cat so killed, one dollar; for every coyote so killed, one dollar; for every mountain lion so killed, three dollars. Certificates of such bounties, when so allowed, shall be issued by the county clerk to the person entitled thereto, and upon the presentation of such certificates to the county treasurer, said treasurer shall pay to the holder of such certificates the amount named therein out of the county general fund.

Election.

Repealing

clause. Comp. Stat., 57:58. 1879, 162.

SEC. 2. That section 33 of chapter 4, article IV., of the Compiled Statutes of 1881, be amended to read as follows

SEC. 33. Upon the petition of fifty tax payers of any county to the county commissioners or county board, favorable to granting bounties for the destruction of wild animals, as provided in section one of this act, it shall be the duty of said county commissioners or county board to present the prayer of said petitioners to the electors of such county at the next succeeding election.

SEC. 3. That sections 29 and 33 of chapter 4, article IV. of the Compiled Statutes of 1881, are hereby repealed.

Approved March 5th, 1885.

CHAPTER 7.

Village and
City bonds.

AN ACT to provide for the registration by the Auditor of Public Accounts of bonds issued by villages and cities of the second class.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Nebraska.

SECTION 1. That all bonds hereafter issued Registration. by the corporate authorities of any village or city of the second class shall, before such bonds or any of them are sold or negotiated, be presented to the auditor of public accounts, and he shall examine such bonds and all proceedings relative to their issue, and if he be satisfied that such bonds have been le

gally issued for a lawful purpose, register the same in his office in a book kept by him for such purpose, and shall under his seal of office certify upon such bonds the fact that they have been regularly and legally issued, and that such bonds have been registered in his office in accordance with the provisions of this act, the data filed in his office being the basis of such certificate.

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· SEC. 2. Whenever the holder of any bond Duty of auditor heretofore issued by any village or city of the second class shall present the same to the auditor of public accounts for registration, he shall examine such bonds and the proceedings under which the same were issued, and if he be satisfied that such bonds were legally issued for a lawful purpose, register the same in his office in a book to be kept for that purpose, and shall under his seal of office certify upon such bonds the fact that they have been regularly and legally issued, and that such bonds have been registered in his office in accordance with the provisions of this act, and the data filed in his office being the basis of such certificate. SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the clerk of Duties of any village or city of the second class in which any bonds may hereafter be issued, to transmit with such bonds to the auditor of public accounts a duly certified transcript of all the proceedings had previous to the issuance of such bonds relative thereto for the information of said auditor, and it is hereby likewise made the duty of the clerks of the villages and cities of the second class to furnish such tran

clerks.

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