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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1868

Page

1

Iowa General Assembly Amends Chapter 114 Provision

Public notice details an act by the Iowa General Assembly amending section two of chapter 114, inserting terms after given words and distributing copies to libraries. The act takes effect after publication in Des Moines newspapers and is certified by Secretary of State Ed Wright on April 20, 1868.

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Penitentiary Improvement Act Appropriations and Provisions

Iowa General Assembly authorizes funds for Penitentiary improvements including cell yard extension roof and new cells, wash house, reservoirs, steam pump, and detainee labor under Census Board oversight. Contingent fund allows light for convicts' reading with limits. administerial rules and advance materials while ensuring state needs. Act takes effect upon publication in Des Moines newspapers.

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Act takes effect from publication in Des Moines papers

The document states that the act becomes effective upon publication in the Daily State Register and Iowa Evening Statesman at Des Moines. It notes approval on April 7, 1868 and confirms the act took effect by publication on April 20, 1863 as required in Section 2, with Ed Wright as Secretary of State.

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Iowa Law Sets Pay for County Supervisors in 1868

Iowa enacts Section 817 to pay county supervisors two dollars and fifty cents per day plus six cents per mile for travel. The act caps days paid by population tier, 15 days in counties under 15000, 25 days in 15000 to 25000, and 35 days in counties over 25000. Effective from April 22, 1868 per publication in Des Moines papers.

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Education and Support for Deaf and Dumb Institution

An 1863 act appropriates five thousand dollars annually for the institution's ordinary expenses including furniture books and salaries for officers and teachers. It details salary decisions purchasers stewards and quarterly draws plus a thirteen dollar per pupil quarterly allowance to meet current expenses. It requires annual reports to the governor with pupil details and expenditures.

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Appropriation Provisions for Hospital Grounds and Buildings

The measure allocates funds for land purchase and improvements for a hospital project. Itemized costs include furniture, gas fittings, fencing, cemetery, ironing and store rooms, painting, and contingencies totaling several thousand dollars. Authority to draw payments rests with trustees, with salaries fixed by the board and audited by the State Auditor. The act takes effect upon publication in the State Register and Evening Statesman on April 22, 1868.

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State Officials Named in Card Form Listing

Horatio Seymour See of State Davie Hanmer Clayton Register A D Anperson Dubuque Treasurer L McCarry Woodbury Anlitn T Dunnavey Davis Atty Gen J E B Williamson Warren

See Davie Hanmer Clayton Register A. D. Anperson Dubuque L. McCarry Woodbury Anlitn T. Dunnavey Davis Atty Gen—J. EB. Williamson Warren

Democratic Party Platform and Congressional Slate

The document outlines Democratic nominees for Iowa’s 21st district and other districts with a full platform opposing Reconstruction excesses. It calls for amnesty, unified currency, equal taxation, reduced federal power, abolition of the Freedmen's Bureau, and civil rights protections, while condemning Radical Republicans and asserting American sovereignty. It warns of military despotism and threats to the Constitution if the party remains in power.

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Democratic resolution platform echoes on Union and economy

The document recounts a Democratic Convention platform condemning centralized power, praising Andrew Johnson, and urging states’ rights, economy, and land policy. It attacks the radical Republicans, touts repeal of the Prohibitory Signor Law, and endorses Seymour and Blair as relief from financial strains.

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Jones County Agricultural Society Constitution Overview

The document sets the Jones County Agricultural Society's aim to improve agriculture and rural economy, outlines officers and quorum rules, annual meeting timing, executive duties, secretary and treasurer responsibilities, and member duties. It details dues, premiums, annual fair, by laws, amendments, committees, entry rules, and membership qualifications.

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Exhibition Rules and Licenses From the Society

The article outlines entry rights and fees for exhibitors including adults and children, with membership and withdrawal terms. It details licensing powers of the Executive Committee and Marshal, penalties for unlicensed exhibitors, and rules on premiums for animals or articles that have won three consecutive prizes.

Regulations for Exhibition Grounds and Enforced Entry Rules

The document outlines the marshal and police duties to maintain order during the exhibition with penalties for violations. It specifies gate entry procedures, ticketing, admission charges, liability limitations, entry classifications, measurement of crops, award procedures, and licensing controls. Enforcements include fines up to one hundred dollars and warrants issued by magistrates for violations of licensing and sale restrictions.

Conley Doctors Open Monticello Practice

Drs J G and W J Conley long time wartime surgeons now permanently establish at Monticello Iowa offering professional medical and surgical services to residents. Office location over Sleeper's store at Centre and Grand streets corner. former residence of 6 E Wales.

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