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county; he shall index the same, and also shall index the records of the District Court of said county.

SEC. 2. The Judge of the District Court of said county shall allow said Clerk reasonable compensation for said transcribing and indexing ; provided, that said compensation for transcribing shall not exceed forty cents per folio of one hundred words, and the compensation for indexing shall not exceed the amount now allowed by law to the Clerk for entering each suit in the plaintiffs' and defendants' index.

SEC. 3. The compensation of said Clerk, as fixed by said Judge, ed, audited shall be allowed by the County Commissioners, audited and paid out of the redemption fund of said county, as other claims.

and paid. Original records to be preserved.

SEC. 4. The original records of said Court shall be preserved and remain in the office of said Clerk as other records of said county.

Aldermen

to audit

claims of J. N. Williams.

CHAP. LX.-An Act to provide for the liquidation and payment of certain Claims against the City of Virginia.

[Approved March 11, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The Board of Aldermen of Virginia City, Storey authorized County, are authorized and empowered, and it is hereby made their duty, to audit and allow from the Redemption Fund of said city, the claims of J. N. Williams, in the sum of seven thousand eighty-four dollars and sixty-four cents ($7,084.64) in United States currency, the same being in liquidation and payment in full of the following described warrants and bonds, and interest thereon, to wit: Warrant No. 200, date June 30th, 1864, eight hundred dollars, interest, three and one-half per cent. per month; Warrant No. 197, date June 30, 1864, two thousand five hundred dollars, interest, three and one-half per cent. per month; Warrant No. 199, date June 30, 1864, eight hundred dollars, interest, three and one-half per cent. per month; Warrant No. 201, date June 30, 1864, eight hundred and nine dollars and sixtytwo hundredths, interest, three and one-half per cent. per month; Warrant No. 198, date June 30, 1864, five hundred dollars, interest, three and one-half per cent. per month, $5,409%, thirty-two months' interest to March 1, 1867, five thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight dollars and fifty-six cents; Warrant No. 106, date May 10th, 1864, interest, five per cent. per month, eight hundred and twenty-four dollars and twenty-eight cents, interest to March 1st, 1867, one thousand three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and thirty-nine cents. Total, thirteen thousand five hundred and eighty-nine dollars and eighty-five cents. By interest paid on above in scrip, one thousand and four dollars and sixtytwo cents. Balance, twelve thousand five hundred and eighty-five dollars and twenty-three cents. Warrant No. 177, date June 15, 1864, one hundred dollars at ten per cent.; Warrant No. 208, date July 7, 1864, one hundred dollars at ten per cent.; Warrant No. 16, date August 24, 1864, four hundred and four dollars and eighty-eight cents,

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at ten per cent.; Warrant No. 31, dated September 28, 1864, fifty
dollars at ten per cent.; six hundred and fifty-four and dollars;
Bond No. 35, date November 9, 1864, interest at twelve per cent. per
annum, six hundred dollars, interest to March 1st, 1867, three hundred
and twenty-nine dollars and eighteen cents -
fourteen thousand one
hundred and sixty-nine dollars and twenty-nine cents.

be paid out

tion Fund,

edness.

SEC. 2. Whenever within a period of one month from and after Amount to the passage of this Act, the holder of the claims against the City of of RedempVirginia which are described in section one of this Act, shall present on surrendand surrender to the Board of Aldermen of said city the evidences of er of indebtindebtedness herein before named, amounting in the aggregate to fourteen thousand one hundred and sixty-nine dollars and twenty-nine cents, ($14,169.29) the Board shall pass an order directing the Treasurer to pay to said J. N. Williams, out of moneys in the Redemption Fund of said city, the sum of seven thousand eighty-four dollars and sixty-four cents, ($7,084.64) in United States Legal Tender Notes; and it is hereby made the duty of the Treasurer to pay on such order the amount herein specified, as a liquidation in full of the claims calculated in section one of this Act.

CHAP. LXI.-An Act concerning the Fees of Justices of the Peace. [Approved March 11, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

the Peace.

SECTION 1. Justices of the Peace shall be allowed the following Fees of fees for their services: For filing each paper, twenty-five cents; for Justices of issuing any writ or paper, by which suit is commenced, one dollar; for entering cause in docket, fifty cents; for subpoena to each witness, twenty-five cents; for administering oath (or affirmation) twenty-five cents; certifying to the same, twenty-five cents; for issuing writ of attachment, or arrest, or order for the delivery of property, two dollars; for entering any final judgment, per folio, for the first folio, one dollar, for each additional folio, fifty cents; for taking and approving any bond or undertaking, required by law to be taken or approved by him, one dollar; for issuing a venire, one dollar; for taking depositions, per folio, twenty-five cents; for issuing commissions to take testimony, one dollar; for copy of any judgment, order, docket, proceeding or paper in his office, per folio, twenty-five cents; for entering satisfaction of judgment, fifty cents; for issuing execution, one dollar; for taking acknowledgments of deeds, or other instruments, including certificates, for the first name, one dollar, for each subsequent name, twenty-five cents; for issuing supersedeas to an execution, one dollar; for making up and transmitting transcript and papers on appeal, two dollars; for issuing search warrant, one dollar; for celebrating marriage and returning certificate to the Recorder, five dollars; for issuing writ of restitution, one dollar; for all services and proceedings in a criminal action, the same fees as are allowed in civil cases; but in no case shall

Same.

there be a charge against the county, exceeding in any one case the sum of ten dollars; for taking bail after commitment in criminal cases, to be collected from the defendant, one dollar; for entering any cause without process, one dollar; for entering judgment by confession, as in the District Court, three dollars; for each motion, exception, rule, order, default, dismissal, discontinuance or nonsuit, and for filing each paper required to be filed, twenty-five cents.

Controller

draw

warrant.

CHAP. LXII.-An Act for the relief of Wallace Goodell, late
County Treasurer of Churchill County.

[Approved March 11, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows :

SECTION 1. The Controller of State is hereby authorized and directed to directed to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer in favor of Wallace Goodell, late County Treasurer of Churchill County, for the sum of sixty-five dollars and forty cents, to reimburse him for expenses incurred in conveying the money belonging to the State, from the county seat of Churchill County, to the capital of this State; and the State Treasurer shall pay the same out of the General Fund.

Masonic and Odd Fellows'

CHAP. LXIII.—An Act to amend an Act entitled “ An Act to incorporate the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and their subordinate Lodges in this State," approved March third, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

[Approved March 11, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section one of said Act is hereby amended, so as to read as follows:

Section One. The Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of Free and Accepted Masons in the State of Nevada, and its subordinate Lodges, Grand and and the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and Lodges in its subordinate Lodges, shall be deemed bodies corporate and politic; corporated. the Grand Lodges, from the date of their organization and by their

subordinate

corporate names; the Lodges subordinate thereto, from the date of their charters from their respective Grand Lodges, or from the date of their

Resolutions filed with their respective Grand Secretaries that they have become subordinate thereto.

SEC. 2. Section four of said Act is hereby amended, so as to read as follows:

of election

Trustees.

Section Four. Upon the election or appointment of Trustees, as pro- Certificate vided in this Act, a certificate of such election or appointment shall be or appointexecuted by the Secretary of the Lodge making the appointment, duly ment of acknowledged before a competent officer, and shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the county in which the subordinate Lodge is located, or in the case of the Grand Lodges, in the office of the Secretary of State.

CHAP. LXIV.—An Act to amend an Act of the Legislative [A8sembly] of the Territory of Nevada, approved November 5th, 1861, entitled "An Act concerning Conveyances.'

[Approved March 11, 1867.]

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The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section four of the foregoing entitled Act is hereby amended, to read as follows:

edgments,

[Section Four.] The proof or acknowledgment of every conveyance Acknowl affecting any real estate, shall be taken by some one of the following by whom' officers: First, if acknowledged or proved within this State, by some to be taken. Judge or Clerk of a Court having a seal, or some Notary Public or Justice of the Peace; provided, when the acknowledgment is taken before a Justice of the Peace in any other county than that in which the real estate is situated, the same shall be accompanied with the certificate of the Clerk of the District Court of such county, as to the official character of the Justice taking the proof or acknowledgment, and the authenticity of his signature. Second, if acknowledged or proved without this State, and within the United States, by some Judge or Clerk of any Court of the United States, or of any State or Territory having a seal, or by any Commissioner appointed by the Government of this State for that purpose, or by a Justice of the Peace of any county in any State or Territory in the United States, accompanied with the certificate of the Clerk of a Court of Record of the county having a seal, as to the official character of the Justice, and the authenticity of his signature. Third, if acknowledged or proved without the United States, by some Judge or Clerk of any Court of any State, Kingdom, or Empire having a seal, or by any Notary Public therein, or by any Minister, Commissioner, or Consul of the United States appointed to reside therein.

heretofore

SEC. 2. All acknowledgments or proofs heretofore taken of the Acknowlexecution of any instrument authorized by law to be recorded, acknowledgments edged, or proven, and certified, or which may have been certified in the taken, manner hereinabove provided, the record thereof now or hereafter valid. inade shall be valid and of like force and effect as if proven before the

record

Proviso.

officer, and certified to [in] the manner heretofore required by law; provided, that nothing herein shall effect [affect] any right of a bona fide purchaser, or acquired by operation of law, prior to the passage of this Act.

Treasurers' salaries.

When deemed

in force.

Repeal.

CHAP. LXV.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide Revenue for the support of the Government of the State of Nevada," approved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

[Approved March 11, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section eighty-three of the Act of which this is amendatory is hereby amended, so as to read as follows:

Section Eighty-three. The Treasurers of the several counties of this State shall be allowed the following annual salaries, to wit: The Treasurer of Storey County, three thousand dollars; of Ormsby County, fifteen hundred dollars; of Douglas County, five hundred dollars; of Esmeralda County, one thousand dollars; of Lyon County, eighteen hundred dollars; of Washoe County, two thousand dollars; of Churchill County, one thousand dollars; of Nye County, one thousand dollars; of Lander County, twenty-five hundred dollars; of Humboldt County, eight hundred dollars; said salaries to be audited by the Board of County Commissioners, and paid at the end of each quarter, out of the Treasurer's Salary Fund.

SEC. 2. This Act shall be deemed to be in force from and after the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

SEC. 3. Chapter eighty-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, approved March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby repealed.

Officers to

be commis-
sioned
by the

Governor.

CHAP. LXVI.—An Act to amend "An Act to provide for organizing and disciplining the Militia of this State," approved March 4th, 1865.

[Approved March 12, 1867.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section seven of said Act is amended, so as to read as follows:

Section Seven. All military officers, appointed or elected under the laws of this State, shall be commissioned by the Governor, and each commission shall be countersigned by the Secretary of State as such,

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