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CHAP. CCCCLXXIV.-An Act providing for the location and survey of a public highway from Suisun City, in Solano County, to Knoxville, in Lake County, running through the Counties of Solano, Napa, and Lake.

[Approved March 31, 1866.]

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

SECTION 1. J. H. Minston of Solano County, T. J. Dewoody of Napa County, and R. F. Knox of Lake County, shall be and are hereby appointed Viewers, who, after being duly sworn to faithfully perform the duties imposed upon them by this Act, shall proceed to locate and survey a public highway on the nearest and most practicable route, running from Suisun City, in Solano County, to Knoxville, in Lake County; provided, that the said route shall strike the Solano and Napa County line Publication near the head of what is known as Samuels' Cañon. The

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Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of Solano and Lake shall, on or before the second Monday in April, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, cause a notice to be published in one or more papers printed in said counties, calling upon all persons through whose lands said road may be located to appear at the county seats of the Counties of Solano or Lake, on the first Monday in May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and make known the damage, if any, they claim by reason of the location of said road; and if such persons fail to appear by the day specified they will be considered as having waived all rights to damages thereafter. And it is hereby made the duty of Supervisors of the above mentioned counties to meet at the county seats of their respective counties on the first Monday of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and continue in session until they carry out the provisions of this Act; provided, that the owner of the Chimiles Rancho in Napa County shall have sole power to locate such portion of said road as may be embraced within the limits of said Chimiles Rancho.

SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the three Viewers to proceed as soon as may be agreed upon to Suisun City, Solano County, and survey, locate, and establish a public road from said town, by the nearest and most practicable route, running through Suisun, Gordon, and Berryessa Valleys, to Knoxville, in Lake County, and to report their proceedings in the premises to the Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of Solano and Lake, on or before the first Monday in March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six. The said report shall embrace the expense of the Viewers in the performance of their duties, the width of the road, which shall not at any place be less than forty feet. They shall also report and proportion the amount of damage that will in their opinion be sustained by any person or persons by reason of the location of said road, to each of the said counties; the said Viewers shall also, at the time of the laying out said road, inform the occupants of lands upon which the road is located, that they may appear before the Boards of Supervisors at Fairfield, in Solano County, or Lakeport, in Lake County, at their session on the first Monday of May, one thousand eight

hundred and sixty-six, and make application for such damages as they may claim by reason of the location of said road.

SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the Boards of Supervisors of Duties of the Counties of Solano and Lake to meet at the county seats of Supervisors. their respective counties on the first Monday of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and upon the receipt of the report of the Viewers appointed in section one of this Act, to declare the road as located by the Viewers thereof a public highway. The said Boards of Supervisors shall, at the Damages. same time, upon any person or persons making known his or their claim for damages by reason of the location of said road upon their lands, consider the same, and award all damages that may seem just and proper; provided, that said dama- Proviso. ges shall be paid according to the regulations of the general road law, and that if any person or persons shall claim that the amount so awarded is not sufficient to pay the damages suffered by him or them, that it shall be competent for such party to appeal from such decision, according to the provisions of the general laws of this State; and, provided, further, that where said road shall follow the line of any road already legally established, no damages shall be awarded; and, provided, further, the County of Solano shall pay to the owner of the Chimiles Rancho the sum of eighteen hundred and seventy-five dollars, out of the General Fund of said county; provided, said owner shall accept Damages, said sum in payment for all damages sustained by reason of the location of said road across the said Chimiles Rancho; and the citizens along the route of said road shall deposit with the County Treasurer on or before the first Monday of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, the sum of five hundred dollars in gold coin.

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SEC. 4. All persons who claim damages by reason of the Filing claim location of the road aforesaid, other than the owner of the Chimiles Rancho, shall, on the first Monday in May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, make application for the allowance of the same by the Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of Solano and Lake, and failing to do so, they shall be considered as waiving all rights to damages, and as dedicating the lands affected by the location of said road to the public use as a highway, and shall forever be a bar to any action for damages in any of the Courts of this State; provided, Proviso. that if any owner of any portion of the land upon which said road is located, shall not have received notice as provided for in this Act, then he or they shall be allowed one month after the road shall have been declared a public highway in which to file his claim with the Clerks of the Boards of Supervisors as provided in section one of this Act, which shall be passed upon by said Boards at their first regular meeting thereafter.

SEC. 5. When the report of the Viewers shall have been received Damages, and approved, the said Boards of Supervisors shall declare the how paid. road open, and all damages that are or may be allowed by the said Boards of Supervisors of said Counties of Solano and Lake shall be paid by the respective counties out of the General Fund of said counties, in the following manner, viz: as soon as

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the amount of damages to which any claimant is entitled shall have been awarded, as in this Act provided, the Auditors of the said counties shall, on the order of the Boards of Supervisors, draw their warrants on the County Treasurers of said counties for the amounts found due, and deliver such warrants to the Sheriff of his county, who shall immediately, or as soon thereafter as sufficient funds are in the General Fund, draw said amount and immediately pay the same over to the claimants entitled thereto; provided, all damages arising from the location of said road within the County of Napa, except that paid to the owner of the Chimiles Rancho, shall be paid in an equal proportion, one half each by Solano and Lake Counties.

SEC. 6. The Counties of Solano and Lake shall maintain and in repair. keep in repair the said highway, located under the provisions of this Act, and it shall not be altered or vacated without the consent of the Board of Supervisors of Solano County; provided, the expense of maintaining and repairing so much of said highway as may be in the County of Napa, shall be equally divided between Solano and Lake Counties, and the County of Solano shall pay all expenses of viewing and surveying said road, as provided by law under the road law of said county.

SEC. 7. This Act shall have full force and effect from and after its passage; and all Acts or parts of Acts in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed so far as they interfere with the operation of this Act, and no further.

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CHAP. CCCCLXXV.--An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act creating the offices of Township Collectors and Assessors in the Counties of El Dorado and Amador, approved April twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and an Act amendatory thereof, approved April fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.

[Approved March 31, 1866.]

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

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

Section 15. During the session, or as soon as possible after the adjournment of the Board of Equalization, its Clerk shall and Auditor. enter upon the assessment roll of each township all the changes and corrections made by the Board, and thereupon deliver the assessment rolls so corrected to the County Auditor, whose duty it shall be to add up the columns of valuation, and enter the total valuation of each description of property on the roll of each township, and also carry out in a separate money column the total of taxes, composed of State, county, and other taxes, to each person; and on or before the third Monday in September he shall deliver the original assessment roll of each township, and on or before the second Monday in November the subsequent assessment roll of each township, with his certificate

thereto attached, and also the map or plat book, to the Tax Collector for whom the assessment roll was made.

SEC. 2. The provisions of this Act, as amended, shall only apply to the County of El Dorado.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect from and after its passage.

CHAP. CCCCLXXVI.-An Act to regulate the salaries and compensation of certain officers in the County of Tehama.

[Approved March 31, 1866.]

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

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SECTION 1. The County Clerk, the Sheriff, the Assessor, and Compensathe District Attorney of said County of Tehama shall be allowed for all services which now are or may hereafter be required by law to be performed by said officers, or either of them, for said county, the following compensation, to be paid out of the County Treasury of said county in the same manner as other county charges are paid, the same to be in full for all services rendered by them for said county.

SEC. 2. The County Clerk of said county, for all services as salary of County Clerk, or as ex officio Clerk of the District Court, CountyClerk County Court, Probate Court, County Recorder, County Auditor, Clerk of the Board of Canvassers, Board of Supervisors, Board of Equalization, and in all other capacities, six hundred dollars per annum. The said County Clerk shall receive, in addition thereto, the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; provided, said sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per Proviso. annum shall be received by him from the fees which are now or may hereafter be allowed to said Clerk for services as County Clerk, Clerk of the District Court, Clerk of the Probate Court, County Recorder, County Auditor, or otherwise. Said Clerk Fee book. shall keep a book, in which he shall record all the fees received by him, or which shall be due him, for any and all services rendered by him in his capacity as County Clerk, Clerk of the District Court, Clerk of the County Court, Probate Court, Board of Supervisors, or otherwise, which said book shall be open at all times to public inspection; and said Clerk and his bondsmen shall be and they are hereby made liable and responsible in United States gold or silver coin, to the said County of Tehama, for all moneys paid to or due to him for services rendered in his official capacity as above mentioned; and at the end of each of his official years he shall make a full statement thereof to the Board of Supervisors of said county, and if there is a surplus over and above the said twenty-four hundred dollars, he shall pay the same to the County Treasurer, who shall place the same in the General Fund of said county.

SEC. 3. The Sheriff, for all services as Jailor or otherwise, Salary of (except for the board of prisoners,) shall receive one thousand Sheriff. dollars per annum in United States gold coin.

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SEC. 4. The Assessor of said county, for his services as such Assessor, shall receive in United States gold coin a sum not exceeding five dollars per day for every day actually engaged as such Assessor, said sum to be fixed by the Board of Supervisors of said county; provided, that said Assessor shall not be allowed for more than ninety days.

SEC. 5. The District Attorney shall receive in United States gold coin the sum of eight hundred dollars per annum.

SEC. 6. All Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

SEC. 7. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after the first Monday of March, eighteen hundred and sixtyeight.

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CHAP. CCCCLXXVII.-An Act authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Plumas County to appropriate certain moneys to the relief of William I. Bradford.

[Approved March 31, 1866.]

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

SECTION 1. The Board of Supervisors of Plumas County are pay claim. hereby authorized and directed to pay to William I. Bradford the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, out of the moneys which have been or hereafter may be received by said Plumas County from the County of Lassen, under the provisions of an Act of the Legislature entitled an Act to create the County of Lassen, to define its boundaries, and provide for its organization, approved April first, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

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CHAP. CCCCLXXVIII.-An Act to authorize the Pacific Accumulation Loan Company to change its name.

[Approved March 31, 1866.]

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

SECTION 1. The Pacific Accumulation Loan Gompany, a necessary to corporation formed under the laws of this State, on the fourth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, by articles of incorporation duly filed in the office of the County Clerk of the City and County of San Francisco, and in the office of the Secretary of State, is hereby authorized to change its name, as in this Act provided, and to assume the name of the "Pacific Bank." Such change of name shall be effected in the following manner: The President and Secretary of said Pacific Accumula

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