CHAP. XXVIII.-An Act to provide for the transfer of certain money from the Indigent Sick Fund of Churchill County to the General Fund of said County. [Approved February 23, 1867.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The Treasurer of Churchill County is hereby author- Treasurer ized and required to transfer such a sum as the Board of County transfer required to Commissioners of said County may direct, not exceeding two thousand moneys to dollars, from the Indigent Sick Fund to the General Fund of said Fund. county. General CHAP. XXIX.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act authorizing a State Loan, and levying a Tax to provide means for the payment thereof," approved February 6th, 1867. The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section one of the Act of which this is amendatory is hereby amended, so as to read as follows: and sale Section One. By virtue of the power granted to the Legislature by Issuance the third section of Article Nine and the seventh section of Article of bonds Seventeen of the Constitution of this State, and for the purpose of at authorized. once paying the principal and interest of all outstanding bonds issued under and by virtue of an Act approved January 19th, 1866; to replace in the State Treasury the sum of eighty-two thousand five hundred ($82,500) dollars, heretofore paid by the State on account of Territorial indebtedness, and any further amount which may be paid before the negotiation of the loan authorized by this Act is completed; to take up and retire such bonds or other evidences of indebtedness of the late Territory of Nevada, not paid by the State, or provided for by an Act approved February 14th, 1865, and an Act supplemental thereto, approved March 3d, 1865; to pay the floating indebtedness incurred under an Act to encourage enlistments and provide extra pay for our Volunteer soldiers called into the service of the United States ; to defray the current expenses for the third fiscal year, and to place the finances of the State upon a permanent cash basis, a loan not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars is hereby authorized to be negotiated, on the faith and credit of the State, to be paid within five years; said loan to bear a rate of interest not exceeding fifteen per cent. per annum from date of the issuance of the bonds, payable semi-annually, either at the Bank of California, in the City of San Francisco, or at the office of the State Treasurer, at the option of the party or parties to whom such bonds are issued. Certificate. Certificate. STATE OF NEVADA, SENATE CHAMBER, Carson City, February 23d, 1867. This is to certify that Senate Bill No. 150, An Act to amend an Act entitled An Act authorizing a State Loan, and levying a tax to provide means for the payment thereof, approved February 6th, 1867, this day passed the Senate, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor: Yeas, 15; Nays, 3. JAMES S. SLINGERLAND, President of the Senate. STATE NEVADA, CHAMBER, } Carson City, February 25th, 1867. This [is] to certify that Senate Bill No. 150, An Act to amend an Act entitled An Act authorizing a State Loan, and levying a tax to provide means for the payment thereof, approved February 6th, 1867, this day passed the Assembly, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor: Yeas, 29; Nays, 8. A. WHITFORD, Clerk of the Assembly. R. D. FERGUSON, Speaker of the Assembly. Carrying concealed weapons deemed a misdemeanor. Penalty. Who deemed a traveler. CHAP. XXX.-An Act to prohibit carrying of Concealed Weapons. [Approved February 27, 1867.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Every person, not being a peace officer or traveler, who shall wear or carry any dirk, pistol, sword in a cane, slung-shot, or other dangerous or deadly weapon concealed, shall, upon conviction thereof before any Court of competent jurisdiction, be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and shall be imprisoned in the County Jail for not less than thirty, nor more than ninety days, or fined in any sum not less than twenty, nor more than two hundred dollars. SEC. 2. Such persons, and no others, shall be deemed traveler[s] within the meaning of this Act, as may be actually engaged in making a journey at the time. CHAP. XXXI.—An Act to transfer certain Moneys in the State [Approved February 27, 1867.] The people of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: be refunded to School SECTION 1. In order to refund to the several Counties of the State, Moneys to for the use of the School Funds thereof, moneys collected therein and paid into the State Treasury under and by virtue of an Act entitled Fund. "An Act concerning the location and possession of Mining Claims," approved February 27th, 1866, the State Controller is hereby authorized and required to draw his warrants on the General Fund, in favor of the respective Treasurers of the counties paying the same, for the amount so paid. CHAP.- XXXII.—An Act to provide for the payment of James Cochran for certain services rendered and expenses incurred, in arresting and conveying one W. S. Broadwater, a refugee from justice, from Trinity County, California, to this State. [Approved February 27, 1867.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and. Assembly, do enact as follows: tion. SECTION 1. The sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars is hereby Appropriaappropriated out of any money not otherwise appropriated, payable out of the General Fund of the State Treasury, to pay James Cochran, Sheriff of Trinity County, California, for his services and expenses in arresting and conveying one W. S. Broadwater from Trinity County, California, to the State of Nevada, and delivering him to the authorities of Lander County; he, the said Broadwater, at the time, being a refugee from justice, and under indictment for murder in the first degree. directed SEC. 2. The Controller of State is hereby directed to draw his Controller warrant in favor of said James Cochran, for said sum of seven hundred to draw and fifty dollars, payable out of the General Fund in manner as other warrant. warrants are drawn on said fund, and the same shall be in full payment and satisfaction of all claims of said Cochran, for said service and expenses. Controller CHAP. XXXIII.-An Act to compensate J. F. Hatch for services in the State Library. [Approved March 2, 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 required to draw his warrant on the Treasurer of State in favor of J. F. Hatch, for the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per month, from the first day of March, A.D. 1866, to the first day of February, A.D.1867, for services rendered by him in the State Library, and for which there was no appropriation made; and the Treasurer is hereby authorized to pay the same out of any moneys not otherwise specially appropriated. Commis quired to CHAP. XXXIV.-An Act entitled An Act in relation to Public Highways. [Approved March 2, 1867.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Whenever a majority of the tax payers of any county sioners re- in this State, whose names appear on the last assessment list, shall create road petition the Board of County Commissioners of the county to divide the county into road districts, it shall be the duty of said County Commissioners to create such district[s] (if the same has not already been done) and appoint Supervisors for each district. districts. County Clerk required to notify Supervisors Oath. Road tax. Proviso. SEC. 2. The County Clerk of each county shall immediately notify all persons who have been appointed as Supervisors, and they shall qualify within ten days after their appointment. SEC. 3. Such Supervisors shall take an oath before entering upon the duties of their office, for the faithful performance of their duties, as Supervisors of District No. -; that they will call out all persons in such District No. liable to work on highways therein; that they will superintend the labor thereon, and see that the same is faithfully performed, and sue for and collect all fines and moneys due such district. SEC. 4. There shall be levied and collected from all able-bodied men between the ages of twenty-one and sixty years, in each district, the sum of four dollars, to be collected by the Road Supervisors, and the Auditor of the County shall furnish blank receipts for the same, and charge the Supervisors therewith; provided, if any person liable to pay road tax as hereinbefore provided, will perform, or cause to be performed, two days' work under the supervision of said Supervisor, it shall be full satisfaction for said four dollars. make list of SEC. 5. The Supervisor of each district shall make out a list of Supervisors all persons in his district who have been residents in such district required to thirty days, and file a copy of the same with the Clerk of the Board residents. of County Commissioners, on the first Monday of April and the first Monday of October in each year, showing a full and concise statement of all labor performed, moneys received and paid out, and if any surplus of money shall remain after the payment of all road dues, the County Commissioners shall place the same to the credit of the School Fund. or. SEC. 6. Any Supervisor who shall fail to perform the duties Misdemeanrequired of him by this Act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and [shall] be fined in any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, before any Court having competent jurisdiction. tion of Su SEC. 7. The compensation of a Road Supervisor shall be fixed by Compensathe Board of County Commissioners, and shall not exceed the sum of pervisor. five dollars per day, payable out of the Road Fund if sufficient therein, if not, then payable out of the General or Current Expense Fund of the county, as the Board of County Commissioners shall order. SEC. 8. All Acts, or parts of Acts, in conflict with this Act, are Repeal. hereby repealed. CHAP. XXXV.—An Act for the protection of Proprietors of [Approved March 2, 1867.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: may sell SECTION 1. Whenever any person shall leave a hotel or lodging Proprietor house, indebted to the proprietor or proprietors thereof, and shall re- of hotel main absent for the period of six months, it shall be lawful for such baggage. proprietor or proprietors to sell or cause to be sold, at public auction, any baggage or property of such person so indebted, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay such indebtedness, expenses, and charges of sale, which may have been left at such hotel or lodging house by such person. SEC. 2. All baggage or property, of whatever description, left at Proceeds of a hotel or lodging house for the period of twelve months, may be sold at public auction by the proprietor or proprietors thereof, and the proceeds arising from such sale, after deducting the expenses and charges of sale and storage, shall be paid over to the County Treasurer of the county in which such baggage or property is left, to be held by him for the period of six months for the benefit of the owner thereof, at which time, if the same is not paid to the owner, or some person legally entitled to the same, it shall be transferred to the school fund of the county. sale, how disposed of. made. SEC. 3. All sales made under the preceding sections of this Act Sales, how shall be made by a licensed auctioneer, or by some constable of the township in which such baggage or property may be left; provided, Proviso. that no sale shall be valid unless a notice of such sale shall be posted |