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CHAPTER 163.

TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS AT RAILWAY CROSSINGS.

AN ACT to Prevent Accidents at Railroad Crossings.

S. F. 293.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. All trains run upon any railroad in this state Trains shall be which intersects or crosses or is intersected or crossed by any full stop at brought to a other railroad upon the same level, shall be brought to a full crossings. stop, at a distance not less than two hundred feet, nor more than eight hundred feet from the point of intersection or crossing of such road, before such intersection or crossing is passed by any such train.

Distance.

fund.

SEC. 2. Every engineer violating the provisions of the pre- Penalty: $100 ceding section shall for each offense forfeit one hundred dol- for school lars to be recovered in an action in the name of the state of Iowa, for the benefit of the school fund, and the corporation on Road to forfeit whose road such offense is committed shall forfeit for each $200. offense so committed the sum of two hundred dollars to be re

covered in like manner. Approved, April 5, 1884.

CHAPTER 164.

FOR THE PRESERVATION OF QUAIL.

AN ACT for the Protection and Preservation of Quail.

S. F. 318.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person or per- Unlawful to persons within this state, to shoot or kill, to catch or attempt for two years destroy quail to catch, in any snare, trap or net, any quail from and after the from October first day of October 1884, for and during the period of two years from said date, except for the preservation of the same during the winter months.

1st, 1884.

SEC. 2. The same penalty, as it now exists, in section 7, chap- Penalty. ter 156, of the laws of 1878 shall be held to apply to any violation of this act.

Approved, April 5, 1884.

S. F. 74.

Assessors shall make list of persons who

or navy in war

of 1812, or war

of the rebellion.

CHAPTER 165.

PUBLISHING NAMES OF EX-SOLDIERS AND MARINES.

AN ACT to Provide for the Publication of Names of Ex-Soldiers,
Sailors, and Marines, Residing in Iowa.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. The assessor in each township shall make and deliver to the county auditor of their respective counties at the served in army time of making their annual assessment in the year of 1885, a corrected list of all persons who served in the United States army, navy, or marine corps, during the war of 1812, the Mexican war, and the war of the rebellion, designating the rank, company, regiment, battery, or vessel, in which they served and their present residence, town, and county, which several lists Duty of county shall be returned with the assessor's books to the county auditor, who shall on or before the first day of June, 1885, certify to the adjutant general a true copy of said lists alphabetically arranged.

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nated.

auditor.

Adjutant gen

lish said lists.

Distribution.

SEC. 2. The adjutant general on receipt of said lists from eral shall pub- the county auditors, shall proceed to consolidate said lists alphabetically, and publish three thousand copies in book form as a roster of the ex-soldiers, sailors, and marines now residents of Iowa, three copies of which shall be furnished each post of the grand army of the republic in the state of Iowa, one hundred copies to the state library for exchange with other libraries, one copy to the office of each county auditor in the state, the remaining books to be retained by the adjutant-general for distribution.

SEC. 3. There is hereby appropriated the sum of two thou$2,000 appro- sand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary for the

priated.

purposes named in this act, and all warrants against said appro-
priation shall be drawn by the auditor of state upon the state
treasurer upon the certificate of adjutant-general.
Approved, April 5, 1884.

CHAPTER 166.

APPROPRIATION FOR AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

AN ACT Making Appropriations for the Iowa Agricultural College. H. F. 181.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:

SECTION 1. That there is hereby appropriated to the Iowa $32,100 approagricultural college out of any moneys in the treasury not other-priated. wise appropriated, the sums for the purposes herein named to

wit:

First. For building to be occupied by the mechanical and $7,500 for civil engineering departments with proper fixtures, seven thou- building for sand five hundred dollars ($7,500.00.)

mechanical, etc., depart

ment.

veterinary

Second. For two buildings to be occupied by the school of $10,000 for two Veterinary Science, for recitation museum and hospital pur- buildings for poses, with proper out-buildings, fixtures and enclosures. Also science. to contain rooms to be occupied by the sanitary department of the college, ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00.)

Third. For gasometer and repairs of gas works or electric $3,500 for gasolights, thirty-five hundred dollars ($3,500.00.)

meter.

Fourth. For house and barn on north farm, fifteen hundred $1,500 for house dollars ($1,500.00.)

and barn.

Fifth. For pump house and water supply eight hundred dol- $800 for pumplars ($800.00.)

house.

house.

Sixth. For purchase of house occupied by Professor Budd, $2,800 for and addition to same twenty-eight hundred dollars ($2,800.00.) Seventh. For building to contain fire proof vault and office $3,000 for of treasurer, secretary and president, three thousand dollars building. ($3,000.00.)

Eighth. For one house to be used as a professors' residence $3,000 for with proper out-buildings, three thousand dollars ($3,000.00.)

house.

SEC. 2. That any sum remaining after the specific object for Unexpended which it was appropriated shall have been completed, may be balances. used so far as necessary for any of the other items, subject however, to the discretion of the executive council; provided Proviso: one that not more than one half of this appropriation shall be drawn half in 1884. from the treasury during the year 1884.

tees.

SEC. 3. That the trustees shall at the close of each month, Monthly represent to the auditor of state, a certified exhibit of all amounts port of trusdue for labor done or material furnished during said month; and the auditor shall thereupon deliver to the treasurer of the Duty of audicollege, a warrant upon the state treasurer for the amount and tor of state. no warrant shall issue except upon such exhibit.

SEC. 4. That the board of trustees shall take vouchers in Vouchers in duplicate of all moneys under this appropriation, one of which duplicate.

shall be filed in the office of the auditor of state.

Approved, April 5, 1884.

H. F. 411.

$75,100

CHAPTER 167.

APPROPRIATION FOR PENITENTIARY AT ANAMOSA.

AN ACT to Appropriate Funds to Carry on the Work at the Additional Penitentiary at Anamosa.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. That there be, and is hereby appropriated out of appropriated. any funds of the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the additional penitentiary at Anamosa, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the several' objects hereinafter named, to-wit:

$65,000 for continuing work.

How expended.

Unexpended balances.

Proviso:

one half in 1884.

For continuing the work on walls, towers, department for
criminal insane and department for female convicts, $65,000.00.
For the purchase of land south of the prison, and lying be-
tween the prison wall and the C. N. W. R. Wy., $3,000.00.
For additional electric lights, $3,100.00.

For two new boilers to furnish power and heat, $1,500.00.
For additional fire hose, $500.00.

For transportation of discharged convicts, $1,500.00.
For rewards for escaped convicts, $500.00.

SEC. 2. This money shall be expended under the direction of the warden, who shall superintend the work in accordance with plans submitted to, and approved by the executive council and the architect. After the work on any of the specified items is completed any balance of money unexpended for such purpose, shall be applied to the work on general construction, provided that none of the money appropriated for the transportation of discharged convicts and reward for escaped convicts shall be used for any other purpose; provided that not more than one-half of this appropriation shall be drawn during the year 1884.

Approved, April 5, 1884.

CHAPTER 168.

RELATIVE TO PRACTICE OF LAW.

AN ACT to Regulate Admission to Practice as Attorneys and 8. F. 277. Counselors in the Courts of this State. [Repealing Sections 208, 209 and 210 of the Code.]

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:

admit, vested

SECTION 1. The power to admit persons to practice as attor- Power to neys and counselors in the courts of this state, or any of them, in supreme is hereby vested exclusively in the supreme court.

court.

of applicants.

SEC. 2. Every applicant for such admission must be at least Qualification twenty-one years of age, of good moral character, and an inhabitant of this state, and must have actually and in good faith pursued a regular course of study of the law for at least two full years, either in the office of a member of the bar of this state, residing therein, and in regular practice, or in some reputable law school in the United States, or partly in such office and partly in such law-school: provided that in reckoning such period of study, the school year of any such law-school consisting of not less than thirty-six weeks, exclusive of vacations, shall be considered equivalent to a full year.

SEC. 3. Every such applicant shall also be examined by the Examination. court, or by a committee of not less than three members of the bar, appointed by the court, as to his learring and skill in the law; and the court must be satisfied, before admitting to practice that the applicant has actually and in good faith devoted the time herein before required to the study of law, and possesses the requisite learning and skill therein.

Proviso:

State

SEC. 4. Such examination shall be held in open court: pro- How vided, that the graduates of the law department of the state examined. university may be examined at the university, in Iowa City, by Graduates of a committee of not less than three (3) members of the bar, ap- University. pointed by the supreme court for that purpose; and on production of his diploma from said law department, and a certificate by such committee that they have examined such applicant, and are of opinion that he possesses the learning and skill requisite for practice of the law, any such graduate may be exempted by the court from any further examination.

states.

SEC. 5. Any person becoming a resident of this state, after Attorneys having been admitted to the bar of any other of the United from other States, in which he has previously resided, may in the discretion of the court, be admitted to practice in this state without examination or proof of period of study as herein before provided, on proof of the other qualifications by this act required,

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