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Taxes assessed trict number nine (9), in Bloomington, in the county of for the year 1859 Hennepin in this State, being now school district number one of said town, for the purpose of building a school house therein, and the warrant issued by the trustees of said district for the collection thereof on the thirteenth day of November 1859, are hereby declared legal and valid; and the clerk of said district is hereby authorized and required, upon a renewal of the said warrant, which the trustees of the said district are hereby authorized to make, to proceed to collect the balance of the taxes, uncollected and delinquent thereon, and make return thereof in the manner prescribed by law.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect immediately.
Approved March 7th, A. D. 1861.

CHAPTER LXVI.

An Act to amend an act entitled “

an act for the removal of the State Bank of Minnesota," approved March 12,

1860.

SECTION 1. Amendment to the act approved March 12, 1860. Authorized to remove

filing certificate of removal.

2.

Lawful place of doing business-to deposit securities with State Auditor.

3.

Notes for redemption where to be presented.

4. Privilege of using same plates, impressions and circulating notes.
5. Act, when to take effect.

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

SECTION 1. An act entitled "an act for the removal of the State Bank of Minnesota," approved March 12, 1860, is hereby amended so that the said act shall read as follows:

Sec. 1. It shall be lawful for the State Bank of MinAuthorized to re-nesota heretofore located and doing business at Austin, in Mower County, and it is hereby authorized to remove its location, office and fixtures to Minneapolis, Hennepin

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county, at any time hereafter, by filing in the office of the Filing certificate register of deeds of the said county of Hennepin, and of of removal the Auditor of State, a certificate duly signed and acknowledged by the stockholders of said bank, or a majority thereof, before a notary public, that such location, office and fixtures are so removed.

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SEC. 2. After the filing of such certificate according to the provisions of the first section of this Act, the said bank may lawfully do business at Minneapolis, instead of Austin, and shall be entitled to all the privileges and subject to all the liabilities conferred or imposed upon posit securities any bank or banking association organized under and with State Audipursuant to the provisions of "an act to authorize and tor regulate the business of banking," approved July 26, 1858, and the acts amending the same; and the said bank after its removal, is hereby authorized to deposit with the State Auditor, securities receivable under the said act in sums not less than one thousand dollars, from time to time, and to receive circulating notes, registered and countersigned as provided in said act, and to withdraw said securities upon a surrender of its circulating notes or any portion thereof, in sums not less than one thousand dollars, from time to time, as the exigencies of its business may require, notwithstanding its notice to the State Auditor of an intention to relinquish its business and any provisions of said act to the contrary.

SEC. 3. After such removal of said State Bank of Minnesota, to Minneapolis, as provided in this Act, it shall be Notes for relawful to present its circulating notes for redemption at demption where Minneapolis instead of Austin, and said presentation at presented Minneapolis shall subject the bank to the same liabilities if said notes are not redeemed upon presentation, as said bank is now subject to, upon the presentation of said notes at Austin, but it shall not be lawful for any person to present such circulating notes at Austin, after the removal of said bank to Minneapolis, as authorized by this Act.

SEC. 4. The plate, impressions and circulating notes now in use by said bank, may be used after the removal of said bank to Minneapolis, with the same force and May use same effect as though the location of said bank remained at Austin, and all the taxation of said bank after such re

moval shall be at Minneapolis and not at Austin. SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 6th, A. D. 1861.

plate, etc.

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CHAPTER LXVII.

An Act to authorize the Farmer's Bank of Garden City to dispose of its bank note plate.

SECTION 1. Authorized to purchase bank note plate of Farmer's Bank at Garden Citywhen.

2.

Provision for redemption of circulating notes outstanding.

3. State Auditor authorized to make erasure in plate-what. To issue countersigned impressions.

4.

Plate shall remain-where.

5. Act, when to take effect.

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

SECTION 1. Whenever a bank shall have been organized at Mankato, in the county of Blue Earth, in accordance with the provisions of the general banking law of this State, approved July twenty-sixth (26), eighteen hundred and fifty-eight (1858), and the several acts which have been, or may hereafter be passed, amendatory thereto, under the name and title of the Farmer's Bank, it shall be permitted, and is hereby authorized, to purchase the right title and interest of the Farmer's Bank at Garden City, in and to the bank note plate now held in trust. by the Auditor of the State of Minnesota.

SEC. 2. Before the said Farmer's Bank of Garden notes-how re- City shall transfer the plate as aforesaid, due provision shall be made, in accordance with law, for the redemption of all its circulating notes, which may still be outstanding.

plate, etc.

SEC. 3. The State Auditor is hereby authorized, when Auditor to alter proof is presented to him that a banking organization has been established at Mankato, as contemplated in the first section of this Act, and that it has purchased from the Farmer's Bank at Garden City, its interest in the bank note plate, to erase from the plate the words "Garden City," and insert the word "Mankato," and thereafter to issue countersigned impressions to the said Farmer's Bank at Mankato, in the same manner and subject to the same restrictions, as if engraving had been done for it upon his order.

SEC. 4 The said plate shall remain in the charge of where plate to the State Auditor, as provided by the general banking remain law.

SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved March 11th, A. D. 1861.

CHAPTER LXVIII.

An Act Supplementary to an act entitled "An Act to
amend an act entitled 'An Act for the removal of the
State Bank of Minnesota,
1860.

approved March 12th,

SBCTION 1. What bonds not allowed to be deposited with State Auditor.

2. What notes not to issue or receive.

S. Act, when to take effect.

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

SECTION 1. The State Bank of Minnesota shall not be what bonds not allowed, after its removal to Minneapolis, to deposit with allowed to be dethe auditor "Minnesota State railroad bonds as a security for its circulating notes.

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SEC. 2. The said bank, after its removal, shall not What notes not issue or re-issue any circulating notes containing the word to issue or receive "Austin," and shall alter its plate so as to substitute the

word "Minneapolis," instead of the word "Austin"
therein.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect immediately.
Approved March 6th, A. D. 1861.

Authorized to adopt

CHAPTER LXIX.

An Act providing for the adoption of George W. Johnson by Charles Pfeiffer and Henriette his wife.

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

SECTION 1. That Charles Pfeiffer and Henriette Pfeiffer, his wife, shall henceforth, to all intents and purposes, stand in the same relation, respectively, towards said George W. Johnson, as they might or would, if he were their issue, born in lawful wedlock, and shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges and subject to all the duties and obligations, to which they would be entitled and subject were said George W. Johnson their lawful issue, and that said George W. Johnson is hereby made the heir at law of said Charles Pfeiffer and Henriette, his wife, and shall be entitled to all other rights and privileges, and subject to all the duties and obligations to which he would be entitled and subject, if the said Charles Pfeiffer and Henriette, his wife, were his lawful parents.

SEC. 2. That the name of said George W. Johnson Change of name is hereby changed to that of Charles Pfeiffer, by which name of Charles Pfeiffer he shall hereafter be known and recognized.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect from and after its passage.

Approved March 4th, A. D. 1861.

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