exchange thereon; and after ten years from the first day of May, 1889, and in addition thereto, a sinking fund tax shall be annually levied sufficient to retire and pay said bonds at their maturity. And it shall be the duty of the Territorial Treasurer to pay promptly on the first day of July and January of each year, such interest as shall then be due, and to purchase said bonds at their market value, and retire and cancel the same, with the sinking fund tax, as the same shall be received; and no tax or fund provided for the payment of such bonds, either principal or interest, shall at any time be used for any other purpose.

§ 4. APPROPRIATION FOR INTEREST.] If, for any reason, the Territorial Treasurer shall not have in his hands sufficient funds herein provided, to pay the interest upon such bonds when due, he shall pay such interest out of any other unappropriated fund belonging to the Territory; and there is hereby appropriated and set apart out of the general funds belonging to the Territory a sum sufficient to pay such interest on said bonds as may become due before the funds and tax herein provided, can be made available, and it shall be the duty of said Treasurer to pay said interest promptly, at the time it falls due out of said funds.

§ 5. FUND REPLACED.] All moneys belonging to the general Territorial fund applied by said Treasurer in payment of the interest on said bonds, shall be replaced from the special tax levied to pay the same.

§ 6. APPROPRIATION.] There is hereby appropriated out of the Territorial treasury, all the funds realized by the sale of the bonds provided for in this act.

§ 7. WARRANTS.] It shall be the duty of the Auditor of the Territory, upon the application of the Board of Regents, or a majority thereof, and on due and sufficient proof of any claim presented under the provisions of this act, accompanied by proper vouchers, duly verified, showing that such claimants are entitled thereto, to draw warrants on the Territorial Treasurer, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the aforesaid act, viz: To refund to the

citizens of Grand Forks, for a loan to rebuild and repair damages to the addition to the University building of North Dakota, inflicted by storm, in June 1887-$20,700; deficiency in building originally, $2,000.

§ 8. EFFECT WHEN.] This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

BISMARCK, D. T., March 8, 1889. I hereby certify that the within act, together with the objections of his Excellency, Governor Louis K. Church, was returned to the Council, the House in which it originated, on the 6th day of March, 1889. That the objections of the Governor were read at length and entered upon the journal, that thereupon the said bill was laid over for consideration, until March 8th, 1889, and upon that day the matter coming up for consideration, the question was put, "Shall this bill pass, the objections of the Governor to the contrary, notwithstanding?" The roll was called and the bill did pass, thirds of the members present and voting, voting in the affirmative. Attest: R. E. WALLACE, SMITH STIMMEL,

Chief Clerk.

more than two

President of the Council.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, BISMARCK, Dakota, March 8, 1889. I hereby certify that the within Act, together with the objections of his Excellency, Governor Louis K. Church was received by the House from the Council, that being the House in which it originated, on the 8th day of March, 1889. That the objections of the Governor were read at length and entered upon the journal; that thereupon the said bill came before the House for consideration and the question was put, "Shall this bill pass, the objections of the Governor to the contrary, notwithstanding." The roll was called and the bill did pass, more than two-thirds of the members present and voting, voting in the affirmative.

AN ACT Entitled "An Act to Change the Name of Groton College."

Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota: § 1. NAME CHANGED.] That the name of the corporation heretofore incorporated under the laws of the Territory of Dakota, as the "Groton College," located at the city of Groton, in said Territory, is hereby changed to "Groton Collegiate Institute."

§ 2. BENEFIT AND LIABILITY.] That all property heretofore owned by the Groton College shall inure to the benefit of the Groton Collegiate Institute, and the said Groton Collegiate Institute shall be liable for all debts, obligations and liabilities existing against said Groton College.

$3. EFFECT—WHEN.] This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved, March 7, 1889.

1889-13

INCORPORATION.

CHAPTER 66.

HOW CERTAIN TOWNS MAY BE INCORPORATED.

AN ACT to Amend Section one (1), Article nineteen (19), Chapter seventy-three (73), of the General Laws of 1887.

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

§ 1. TOWNS INCORPORATED.] That Section one (1), of Article nineteen (19), Chapter seventy-three (73), of the General Laws of 1887, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Any incorporated town in this Territory, having a population of not less than five hundred inhabitants, may become incorporated as a city in like manner as in this act provided. But in all such cases the president and trustees, and all other officers of such town, shall respectively perform the same duties relative to such change of organization as is required to be performed by the mayor, council and other officers of cities until the succeeding city election.

§ 2. EFFECT WHEN.] This act shall take effect and be enforced from and [after] its passage and approval.

Approved, March 8, 1889.

INTOXICATING LIQUORS.

CHAPTER 67.

AMENDING ACT OF 1887.

AN ACT to Amend Section two (2), of Chapter seventy-one [71], of the Laws of 1887, Relating to the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors.

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

§ 1. AMENDING REPEAL.] That Section two (2), of Chapter seventy-one (71), of the Laws of 1887, relating to the sale of intoxicating liquors, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: All acts and parts of acts both special and general, inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed.

§ 2. LICENSE NOT LESS THAN 6 MONTHS.] No license shall be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors for a less period than six (6) months.

§ 3. EFFECT WHEN.] This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved, February 18, 1889.

CHAPTER 68.

STRIKING OUT PART OF SECTION.

AN ACT to Amend Section One (1,) of Chapter Seventy-two (72,) of the Laws of 1887, Relating to the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors.

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

§ 1. That section one (1,) of chapter seventy-two (72,) of the laws of 1887, relating to the sale of intoxicating liquors be and the same is hereby amended by striking out all of said section after the word "Chapter" in the sixth (6) line thereof.

§ 4. EFFECT WHEN. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Approved, February 18, 1889.

INSURANCE.

CHAPTER 69.

AMENDMENT OF LAW.

AN ACT Amending Sections 2, 9, 10, 12, 27, 29, 32 and 33, of Chapter 69, of the Session Laws of 1885, Relating to Insurance.

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

§ 1. POWER.] That Section 2, of Chapter 69, Laws of 1885, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2. All companies heretofore organized or organized under this act shall have power to effect re-insurance of any risks taken by them respectively.

§ 2. INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL.] That Section 9, of Chapter 69, Laws of 1885, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 9. It shall not be lawful for any insurance company organized under the laws of this Territory, to invest its capital and the