principal of said bond, with the interest due thereon at the date of drawing said warrant, two thousand dollars of the amount to draw interest at the rate of two per cent. per month until paid; and the said Auditor is hereby empowered and directed to draw said warrant on said County Treasurer and deliver the same to the said William Ede or his order. SEC. 2. Said warrant, when drawn, shall be paid in the same man- Warrant, how paid. ner as by law are required to be paid the warrants of said county, classified as "the first class" warrants in Section Six of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the payment of the outstanding warrants of Storey County;" approved February 16, 1865, as amended by an Act approved March 3, 1865; and said warrant shall, in reference to redemption or payment, be treated and deemed one of said first class warrants, with such privileges and preferences as to payment or redemption as by law said first class warrants now do, or hereafter have. may CHAP. CVI.-An Act to provide for the liquidation and payment of certain claims against the City of Virginia. [Approved March 6, 1869.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: audit and claims. SECTION 1. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Virginia are Aldermen hereby authorized and required to audit and direct the payment, out of required to the Redemption Fund of said city, to A. B. C. Nusbaum in full satis- direct payfaction and liquidation of his claims against said city herein recited, the ment of sum of $2,146 63, (two thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars and sixty-three cents.) The claims to be satisfied and paid by the aforesaid sum are the following, to wit: Warrant No. 8, dated August 17th, 1864, for two hundred ($200) dollars, interest ten per cent. per annum. Warrant No. 9, dated August 17th, 1864, for one hundred ($100) dollars, with like rate of interest. Warrant No. 19, dated September 14th, 1864, for ($100) one hundred dollars, with interest at the like rate. Bond No. 11, dated November 9th, 1864, for ($1,600) sixteen hundred dollars, with interest at the rate of twelve per cent. per annum. Bond No. 12, dated November 9th, 1864, for ($866 33) eight hundred and sixty-six dollars and thirty-three cents, interest twelve per cent. per annum, each of said Bonds being by their terms made payable in gold coin; the aggregate of said Warrants and Bonds for principal and interest amounting, at the date of February 1, A.D. 1869, to the sum of ($4,293 27) four thousand two hundred and ninety-three dollars and twenty-seven cents. SEC. 2. If at any time within one month after the passage of this Act, the said A. B. C. Nusbaum, his agent or attorney, shall file with the clerk of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Virginia the claims or demands against said city specified in section one of this Act, and surrender the same for liquidation and satisfaction on payment to be made of the said sum of two thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars and sixty-three cents, which shall be paid in legal tender notes of the United States, the said Board of Aldermen shall audit and allow, Claims to be surrendered for liquidation. Aldermen required to audit and Treasurer to pay. and direct and require the Treasurer of said city to pay to him, the said A. B. C. Nusbaum, his agent or attorney, in United States currency, the said sum of two thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars and sixty-three cents, and the said Treasurer is hereby directed and required to pay the same out of the Redemption Fund of said city, out Satisfaction of which the same is hereby made payable. The surrender of said demands, and the payment of said sum of money shall work a full and final liquidation and satisfaction of the said claims. of claims. Railroad companies furnish statement, etc., to Assessor. CHAP. CVII.—An Act supplementary to an Act entitled "An [Approved March 6, 1869.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. In all cases where a railroad is located, and is being or has been constructed in or through two or more of the counties of required to this State, the President, Secretary, General Superintendent or managing Agent of the corporation, company, or persons owning the same, or some managing agent thereof within the county, shall within a reasonable time after demand by the County Assessor of any county in or through which such road is being or has been constructed, furnish to such Assessor a statement under oath or affirmation which shall be in writing, duly subscribed and sworn to before some officer within this State authorized by law to administer oaths, setting forth the length of said road in such county, and the value thereof, with a list of the property real and personal (except rolling stock) pertaining thereto; also the whole length of said road within this State, and the number and value of all locomotives and cars, commonly known as "rolling stock," used on said road, within this State, an apportionment of the value of such rolling stock to such county, the same to be estimated according to the proportion which the portion in said county bears to the whole length of said railroad within this State. The Assessor receiving such statement may avail himself of other evidence under oath, and is hereby authorized for such purpose to administer oaths relating to the matter of such assessment; provided, reasonable notice of the time and place of the taking such evidence shall be served upon the person making such statement, or on some officer or managing agent of the corporation or owners of said railroad. Proviso. Demand how made. SEC. 2. The demand and notice mentioned in the foregoing secand notice, tion and elsewhere in this Act, may be made by personal service on any of the officers or other persons before stated, or by depositing in the Post Office such written demand or notice in a letter, postage prepaid, duly directed to such corporation, company or persons at the place the principal office, or place of business of such railroad company, or owners of such road may be situated. The word "railroad," road and and "road," when applied to railroads in this Act, shall be held to Word railinclude, in addition to the track of said railroad, the land owned by road, how the right of way of such railroad, and all the superstructures of said held. railroad owners thereon, and all the personal property owned and used therewith. furnish SEC. 3. If any corporation, company or persons owning such rail- Failure to road fail, neglect or refuse, after being notified, to furnish a statement statement. for assessment and taxation as provided in this Act, the County Assessor may proceed to make the assessments in the same manner as in other cases, as provided in the Act to which this Act is supplementary, and any person upon whom a demand is made for a statement, as in this Act provided, failing, neglecting or refusing to furnish the statement as required, without legal excuse, shall be subject to the same punishment as in other cases of such failure, neglect or refusal, as provided in the Act aforesaid. SEC. 4. In all cases where a service of demand or notice, required Service of notice by by this Act, is made by letters through the Post Office, reasonable time letter. shall be deemed to be double the length of time that letters are usually transmitted by the U. S. mail from the place where the letter is deposited to the place where directed, and ten days additional. CHAP. CVIII.-An Act making appropriations for deficiencies in the third and fourth fiscal years. [Approved March 6, 1869.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The following sums of money are hereby appropriated Deficiency out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, subject appropriaonly to the appropriation for the payment of the salaries of the Justices of the Supreme Court: For support of Nevada State Prison, twelve thousand six hundred and sixty-two dollars and three cents. For stationery, fuel, and lights for State officers, one thousand and nine dollars and fifty-five cents. For prosecuting delinquents for infraction of the revenue laws, one thousand dollars. For State printing and official advertisements, twenty-two hundred and ninety dollars and thirty cents. For pay of porter for Capitol Building, six hundred and twentyfive dollars. For contingent expenses of State Controller's office, sixty dollars and four cents. For contingent expenses of office of Secretary of State, three dollars Same. and thirty-eight cents. For contingent expenses of Supreme Court, ten dollars. For pay of porter for Controller and Treasurer, nine hundred and seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Same. Same. Proviso. Not to apply to specific appropriations. For extra clerks' hire for Controller's office, seven hundred and thirty dollars and seventy-five cents. For expense of procuring State stamps, to be paid out of moneys received from sale of stamps, two thousand one hundred and nine dollars and twenty-three cents. For support of indigent insane, fifty-five dollars and fifty-four cents. For Legislative Department, rent of rooms, (between session) one hundred dollars. For postage and contingent expenses of Treasurer's office, two hundred and forty dollars and thirty-six cents. For salary and expenses of State Mineralogist to January 1, 1869, forty-seven hundred and ninety-five dollars and twenty-four cents. For salary of salary of State Mineralogist from January 1 to March 1, 1869, five hundred dollars. For stationery for State Mineralogist to March 1, 1869, seven dollars. For pay of F. F. Wright as official Reporter of Senate for the special session of 1867, two hundred and five dollars. For David L. Gregg, for fees in the selection of school lands, one hundred dollars. For Warren T. Lockhart, for fees in the selection of school lands, one hundred dollars. For S. H. Wright, for deed to Plaza in Carson City, one hundred and forty-three dollars and fifty cents. For State printing, (bills June 24 and August 6, 1868, not allowed by Board of Examiners) four hundred and fifty-five dollars and seventy-five cents. For E. D. Sweeny, for storage, two hundred and ten dollars. For J. Neely Johnson, office rent &c., four hundred and ninety-one dollars. For F. Butler, for shelving in State Library, two hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. For Mandlebaum and Klauber, balance rent of Governor's office, twenty dollars. For desk for Governor's office, one hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of office for Surveyor-General to December 31, 1868, one hundred and seven dollars, fifty cents. For expense attending the procuring of seal for the Board of Education, one hundred dollars. For expense of fitting up Assembly Chamber, five hundred and seventy-seven dollars and eighty cents. For rent and sundry items for Governor's office, one hundred and forty-two dollars; provided, that all claims against the appropriations made in this section shall be paid in the legal tender currency of the United States. SEC. 2. Nothing in this Act shall be so construed as to apply to appropriations specifically made by law. CHAP. CIX.-An Act making appropriations for the support of the civil government of the State of Nevada, for the fifth and sixth fiscal years. [Approved March 6, 1869.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: tions. SECTION 1. The following sums of money are hereby appropri- Appropriaated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, and for the support of the civil government of the State, for the fifth and sixth fiscal years: The salaries of the Justices of the Supreme Court, forty-two thousand dollars. For salary of Governor, twelve thousand dollars. For salary of Secretary of State, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For salary of State Controller, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For salary of Superintendent of Public Instruction, four thousand Same. dollars. For salary of Surveyor-General, two thousand dollars. For salary of Private Secretary of Governor, four thousand eight hundred dollars. For pay of Bailiff of Supreme Court, fifteen hundred dollars. For traveling expenses of Secretary of State, in visiting Insane Asylum, Stockton, California, two hundred dollars. For payment of rewards offered by the Governor, three thousand dollars. For payment of rewards for arrests made outside the limits of the State, fifteen hundred dollars. For postage, expressage, and telegraphing for Governor's office, six hundred dollars. For porterage for Governor and Superintendent of Public Instruction, eight hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Governor's office, five hundred dollars. For salary of Deputy Secretary of State, six thousand dollars. For salary of Clerk in Adjutant-General's office and State Library, three thousand six hundred dollars. For postage, expressage, and telegraphing for Secretary of State's office, one thousand dollars. For copying and indexing Laws, by Secretary of State, five hundred dollars. For copying Journals of the fourth session of the Legislature, five hundred and forty dollars. For transportation of books and documents by Secretary of State, five hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of Secretary of State, five hundred dollars. For pay of porter for Supreme Court, to be employed by the Clerk Same. |