CHAPTER. XIII. To establish the Bureau of Public Lands, and for XIV. To provide for the appraisal, sale, and leasing of XV. To regulate elections in this State, and to reduce XVII.-Providing for the release and discharge of attachments upon real estate, PAGE. 75 79 XVIII. To amend an act for homestead exemption, passed XIX. Providing for notice of lis pendens, XXI.-To provide for appeals to the Supreme Court in certain cases XXII.-Relating to appeals to Supreme Court, and amending section 11, of chapter 71 of the public statutes of Minnesota, XXIII. To amend an act regulating the duties of reporter of the Supreme Court, approved February 14th, 1860, XXIV.-Authorizing the clerk of the Supreme court to administer oaths and to take acknowledgments, XXV.-To regulate the manner of making decisions in the district courts in certain cases, XXVI. To amend sections 43 and 44, of chapter 61, of the public statutes of Minnesota, relating to special terms of the district courts, 95 126 126 128 129 131 - 131 133 134 135 - 136 XXVII. To amend an act entitled an act fixing the time of holding terms of the district court in various counties in the first and fourth judicial districts, approved February 29th, 1860, XXVIII.-To change the time of holding the district court in the third judicial district, XXIX. To amend an act entitled an act to change the time of holding the terms of the district court in the fifth judicial district, approved February 8th, 1860, XXX.-To change the time of holding court in the 6th judicial district, 137 - 139 139 140 141 CHAPTER. XXXI. To change the time of holding terms of the dis- XXXII. To provide for filling vacancies in the office of clerk of the district court, XXXIII. In relation to a change of the place of trial in civil actions, XXXIV. To amend an act entitled an an act authorizing a change of venue in justices' courts, approved March 20, 1858, being section 79, of chapter 59, of the public statutes, XXXV. To repeal section 20, of chapter 114 of revised statutes, being section 20, of chapter 103, of the public statutes, relating to witnesses in criminal cases, XXXVI. To amend section 51, of chapter 84, of the public statutes, relating to witnesses, XXXVII. To amend section 88, of chapter 59, of the public statutes of Minnesota, being section 74, of chapter 69, of the revised statutes, XXXVIII. To amend chapter 76 of the public statutes of the State of Minnesota, in regard to proceedings against boats, XXXIX.-To amend an act entitled an act to secure uniform- XL.-Providing for recording, printing and distributing XLI. In relation to printing the laws, XLII. Regulating the State library, XLIII.-Describing the Great Seal of Minnesota, PAGE. 142 143 144 146 147 147 148 149 150 154 - 161 162 165 XLIV. To authorize and provide for the enlargement of the State prison, - 166 167 XLV. To provide for a janitor at the capitol, XLVI. To provide for the encouragement of immigration, 168 XLVII. To amend an act entitled an act to authorize and regulate the business of banking, approved July 26th, 1858, XLVIII.-Granting the privileges of citizenship under certain restrictions to the civilized Indians of this State, 170. 171 CHAPTER. XLIX.-Granting the right of way to canals, tow-paths, and other works of internal improvement, LI. L. To authorize the establishment and regulation of LII. To prevent the sale of unripe cranberries, LIV. To amend chapter 47 of the general laws of Min- PAGE. 172 173 - 175 177 178 - 179 LV.-For the preservation of elk, deer, birds and fish, LIX.-To provide for the interest on the loan of $250,000, 180 182 183 184 193 - 195 LXII.—Making an appropriation for the purposes therein named, - 196 197 LXIII. Making an appropriation for the incidental printing, 197 LXIV. Making appropriations for expenses of Andrew Nessel and J. P. Kidder, in contested election. cases, LXV. To donate Swamp lands in the county of McLeod, to the agricultural college of the State of Min 198 nesota, - 199 CHAPTER. SPECIAL LAWS. PAGE. 1. To amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Nebraska and Lake Superior railroad company, 201 II. To facilitate the construction of the Minneapolis and Cedar Valley railroad, and amend and continue certain acts in relation thereto, III. To facilitate the construction of the Transit railroad IV. To facilitate the construction of the Southern Minne- V. To facilitate the construction of the Minnesota and VI. To locate a State road from North Minneapolis to Kandiyohi in Kandiyohi county. VII.-To provide for the location of a State road from Chaska, 213 222 229 235 238 240 in Carver county, to Hutchinson in McLeod county, 239 VIII. To provide for the location of a State road from Beaver to Rochester, IX.-To provide for laying out a State road from Fairhaven via Kingston, to a point at or near Round Lake in Meeker county, X.-To provide for the location of a State road from Min- XI.-To provide for location of a State road from Wheatland, Rice county, to Lakeville, Dakota county, XII. To legalize the State road from Saint Cloud to Breckinridge, and to authorize the opening and working of portions thereof, in the township of Saint Joseph, in Stearns county, XIII. To locate a State road from Beaver to Elgin, XV.-To provide for laying out a State road from Sauk Rap ids to Fortuna, XVI. To provide for the location and construction of a State road from the city of St. Paul in Ramsey county, to the town of Owatonna Steele county, 241 243 244 245 246 247 248 XIX. To authorize city of Wabashaw to loan its bonds to the Mississippi plank road & ferry company, 252 - - XXIII. To define the boundaries of Meeker county, XXIV. To change the boundary lines of Aiken county and 260 - 261 262 - 263 - XXVIII.-Changing boundary lines of Sherburne county, XXIX. To define the boundaries of Otter Tail county, 270 XXX.-To declare the intent and construction of an act and joint resolutions of the legislative assembly of the territory of Minnesota, approved Feb- ruary 25th 1856, relative to the boundaries of Hennepin county, and to confirm all proceed- XXXI. To attach county of Buchanan to Pine county, XXXII. Relating to Isanti county, XXXIII. Relating to county seat of county of Faribault, XXXV. Relative to the finances of the county of Ramsey, 277 XXXVI. To remit 44 per cent. of the State tax for county of |