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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

BISMARCK, D. T., February 21, 1889.

I hereby certify that on the 18th day of February, А. D. 1889,this act wasreturned to the House of Representatives the Honse in which it originated without the approval of his Excellency, Governor Louis К. Church, and with his objections to this bill in writing; that said objections were entered at length on the journal of the House, that the House considered the bill, and the question put by the Speaker, "Shall the bill pass the objections of the Governor to the contrary, notwithstand 5 And the roll was called, and the bill did pass, more than two-thirds of the House voting In the affirmative.

Attest: Jno. G. HAMILTON, H. H, KEITI,

Chief Clerk. Speaker of the House.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

BisMakCK, D. T., February 21, 1889.

I hereby certify that the within act, together wlth the objections of His Excellency, Governor, Louls K. Church, was received from the House of Representatives on the 20th day of February, A. D. 1889; that the objections of the Governor were read at length and the question stated, "Shall this act be paed the objections of the Governor to the contrary, notwithstanding." The roll of members was called and the act did pass, more than two-thirds of the members of the Council voting ih the affirmative.

Attest: R. E. WALLACE SMITH STIMMEL,

Chief Clerk. President of the Council.

CHAPTER 43

POWER TO BOND FOR SEED WHEAT.

AN ACT, Authorizing Counties to Issue Bonds to Procure Seed Wheat for Needy Farmers Resident Thereof.

Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:

§ 1. Petition.] Whenever a number of voters equal to one- third of the vote cast at the last general election in any county, shall petition to the Board of County Commissioners of such county, asking that said board proceed under the provisions of this act, said board may at a meeting thereof duly called for that purpose prior to the first day of April, 1889, issue the bonds of such county in an amount not to exceed two thousand dollars for each one hundred votes cast at the last general election therein; provided, that the total amount of bonds issued by any county under the provisions of this act, shall not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars and shall be in denominations of five hundred dollars, bearing date the first day of April 1889, with interest payable semi-annually, at some place in the city of New York, in the state of New York, to be specitied in said bonds, on the first day of April and October in each year, at a rate of interest, not exceeding seven per cent. perannum, running ten years, and payable at the option of the county after five years from the date thereof.

§ 2. Bonds.] Such bonds shall be executed for the county, and under the seal thereof by the chairman of the board of county commissioners and shall be attested by the County Auditor or County Clerk and shall be negotiated by said board in the manner hereinafter provided.

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