cock county, Nebraska, and one at or near Ogalalla, Keith county, Nebraska, which stations shall be under the control and management of the State Board of Agriculture. provements. SEC. 2. The State Board of Agriculture is Lands and imhereby authorized and empowered to select the necessary lands and to secure the same, either by lease or purchase, as in their judgment appears advisable, and to make all necessary improvements in the way of buildings, fences, etc., and to take all such steps as they deem necessary to successfully establish such stations. Control and supervision of stations; off ployes. SEC. 3. The State Board of Agriculture shall Supervision have the control and supervision of said stations. cers and emThey shall appoint skillful superintendents and such other officers and employes as to them may appear necessary to obtain the best results. They shall fix the salaries and compensation of the employes, and establish such rules and regulations as they may from time to time deem best. They shall select three (3) resident trustees for each station, who shall serve without compensation, except as it becomes necessary to pay traveling expenses as may be required SEC. 4. The object of these experimental sta-Object of tions shall be to determine the adaptability of the state of Nebraska to agriculture and horticulture, such as the producing of grain, grasses, root crops, and fruits of all kinds that are produced in the same latitude in other states, also the most economical methods of producing the best results in growing such crops, both with and without irrigation. Also to determine the most successful methods of applying water by artificial means to the lands of the state of Nebraska. Sub-stations, Proceeds from sale of prod ucts. Appropriation. Emergency. Repealing clause. SEC. 5. The State Board of Agriculture may in their discretion establish sub-stations, not to exceed four (4) for any one year, to determine the effect of irrigation on the different kinds of soil in said state. SEC. 6. The proceeds arising from the sale of products of said stations shall be applied to the liquidation of the running expenses, and all money so accruing shall be credited as coming from the state, and be applied as a part or whole payment of any amount which may be appropriated from the funds of the state for the maintenance of said station. SEC. 7. To enable the State Board of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of this act they are hereby authorized to expend such amounts as they may deem necessary from any moneys hereafter appropriated to carry out the spirit and intent of this bill, either by the state or the United States, as the case might be. SEC. 8. Wherefore an emergency exists, this act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect on and after its passage. SEC. 9. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. Approved April 7, 1891. CHAPTER 5. [House Roll No. 276.] AN ACT for the apportionment of and designation of congressional districts. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of apportionment. SECTION 1. That the state of Nebraska be and Congressional hereby is divided into six (6) districts of representatives to the congress of the United States, each of which districts shall be entitled to elect (1) representative. And the limits and designations shall be as hereinafter provided: The counties of Cass, Otoe, Nemaha, Richardson, Pawnee, Johnson, and Lancaster shall constitute the first (1st) district. The counties of Sarpy, Douglas, and Washington shall constitute the second (2d) district. The counties of Burt, Thurston, Dakota, Dixon, Cuming, Dodge, Colfax, Stanton, Wayne, Cedar, Knox, Pierce, Madison, Platte, Nance, Boone, Antelope, and Merrick shall constitute the third (3d) district. The counties of Saunders, Butler, Seward, Saline, Gage, Jefferson, Thayer, Fillmore, York, Polk, and Hamilton shall constitute the fourth (4th) district. The counties of Hall, Adams, Webster, Franklin, Kearney, Phelps, Harlan, Gosper, Furnas, Red Willow, Frontier, Hitchcock, Hayes, Perkins, Chase, Dundy, Nuckolls, and Clay shall constitute the fifth (5th) district. The counties of Sioux, Scott's Bluff, Banner, Kimball, Dawes, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Sheridan, Repealing clause. Deuel, Cherry, Grant, Arthur, Keith, Lincoln, SEC. 2. That sections three (3), four (4), five (5), and six (6) of chapter twenty-five (25) of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska of 1887 are hereby repealed. Judicial appor tionment. AN ACT to apportion the state into judicial districts, and for the appointment and election of officers thereof. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of SECTION 1. The state of Nebraska shall be divided into fifteen judicial districts as follows: First judicial district shall consist of Richardson, Nemaha, Johnson, Pawnee, Gage, and Jefferson counties. Second District-Otoe and Cass counties. Fourth District-Douglas, Sarpy, Washington, and Burt counties. Fifth District-Saunders, Seward, Butler, York, Hamilton and Polk counties. Sixth District-Dodge, Colfax, Platte, Merrick and Nance counties. Seventh District-Saline, Fillmore, Thayer, Nuckolls, and Clay counties. Eighth District-Cuming, Stanton, Dixon, Dakota, Cedar, and Thurston counties. Ninth District-Wayne, Madison, Antelope, Pierce, and Knox counties. Tenth District-Adams, Webster, Kearney, Franklin, Harlan, and Phelps counties. Eleventh District-Boone, Hall, Wheeler, Greeley, Garfield, Loup, Valley, Howard, Blaine, Thomas, Hooker, and Grant counties. Twelfth District-Buffalo, Dawson, Custer, and Sherman counties. Thirteenth District-Lincoln, Logan, Keith, Cheyenne, Deuel, Scott's Bluff, Kimball, Banner, McPherson, Arthur, and Perkins counties. Fourteenth District-Gosper, Furnas, Frontier, Red Willow, Hayes, Hitchcock, Chase, and Dundy counties. Fifteenth District-Holt, Rock, Brown, Keya Paha, Cherry, Sheridan, Dawes, Sioux, Box Butte, and the unorganized territory. judges; elec Provided, That in the Fourth district there shall Number of be seven judges of the district court; that in each oftion. the following districts, to-wit: First(1st), Fifth (5th), Sixth (6th), Eleventh (11th), and Fifteenth (15th), districts there shall be two (2) judges of the district court; that in the Third (3d) district there shall be three (3) judges of the district court, and in each of the other of the said districts there shall be one (1) judge of the district court. All judges shall be elected for the term of and hold their office for four (4) years from and after the first (1st) day of January next succeeding their election. The said |