certain cases, approved February 2, 1875, are hereby repealed. This being a case of emergency, this act shall take To take effect. take effect from and after the date of its passage. Approved, February 27, A.D. 1879. AN ACT To provide and regulate the liens of Warehouse Receipts under certain circumstances. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska: ceipts in cer SECTION 1. Any packer of pork or beef, or any man- warehouse reufacturer of distilled spirits, having a warehouse for the tain cases. storage of his own product; and any keeper of an elevator where he stores his own grain, may issue receipts for his own meats, spirits, or grain which he actually has so stored, in the usual form of warehouse receipts, which shall have the same force and effect as receipts issued by the keeper of a public warehouse, to parties having property so stored therein, which receipts shall be negotiable by endorsement, and entitle the bona fide Negotiable. holder thereof advancing money upon the credit of the same to a lien upon the property so stored and described Lien. therein for the money so advanced, as to all subsequent purchasers and creditors of any person interested therein from the issue of such receipts and the advance of such money, provided the said receipts, or a copy thereof verified by the oath of the holder of the same, be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county in which such warehouse or elevator may be. To be recorded. SEC. 2. If any person described in the preceding sec- Fraudulent tion shall execute and deliver, or cause to be executed receipts. Penalty. To take effect. and delivered to any other person, false, fraudulent, or fictitious warehouse receipts, acknowledgment, or other instrument in writing to the effect that he had in store in his warehouse or elevator, meats, spirits, or grain, whereas in fact he has not the same so stored, according to the purport or effect of said receipt, acknowledgment, or writing; or, having issued his receipt therefor, as in the preceding section provided, shall remove the property described in such receipt without having first discharged the lien in said section provided, or without the written consent of the holder of such receipt endorsed thereon, with interest [intent] to deceive, or defraud, or injure any person whomsoever; or if any person shall endorse, assign, transfer or deliver to any other person any such false or fraudulent receipt, acknowledgment, or instrument in writing, knowing the same to be false, fraudulent, or fictitious, with the like interest [intent], such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term not more than three years nor less than [nor less than] one year. SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved, February 27th, A.D. 1879. AN ACT Entitled an Act to amend section one (1) of an Act approved February 25, 1875, entitled "An Act to amend section 86 of an Act entitled 'An Act to establish a Criminal Code." Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska : SECTION 1. That section one of an act approved at certain seasons. February 25, 1875, entitled "An act to amend section 86 of an act entitled 'An act to establish a Criminal Code,'" is hereby amended to read as follows: It shall be unlawful for any person to kill, ensnare, or trap any Killing game wild buffalo, elk, mountain sheep, deer, or antelope (except for the purpose of domestication), between the first day of January and the first day of October in each year, or to kill, ensnare, or trap any wild grouse between the first day of February and the fifteenth day of August in each year, or to kill, ensnare, trap, or net quail, or wild Turkey, between the first day of December in each year, and the first day of October in the following year, or to ensnare, trap, or net the same at any time of the year, or to buy, sell, ship, transport, or carry, or have in Transportation possession any such animal or bird, between the dates of such game. within which the killing, ensnaring, trapping or netting of such animals or birds is prohibited by law. It shall also be unlawful for any person, agent, or employee of any association, corporation, railroad company, or express company, to receive, carry, transport, or ship any such animal or bird at any time of the year. It shall be unlawful for any person to go upon the premises of another person or corporation for the purpose of hunting, trapping, netting, ensnaring, or killing any animal or bird at any season of the year, unless by the consent of the owner or owners of said premises. It is further enacted, that any person, agent, or employee, as aforesaid, who shall violate any provision of this section, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall pay a fine of fifteen dollars for Penalty. each buffalo, elk, mountain sheep, deer, antelope, or wild turkey, so as aforesaid killed, ensnared, trapped, netted, bought or sold, shipped, transported, or held in possession in violation of this section, and the sum of five dollars for each grouse or quail, so, as aforesaid killed, trapped, ensnared, netted, bought, sold, Dispossession shipped, transported, or held in possession in violation of the provisions of this section. Having in possession any of the named animals or birds of game unlaw- between said dates, shall be deemed and taken as fully taken etc. presumptive evidence that the same were killed, ensnared, netted or trapped in violation of this section, and the civil authorities of any city, town, or precinct where any animal or bird shall have been killed, or held in possession in violation of law be found, are hereby authorized to cause the same to be seized with or without warrant, and to be distributed among the poor persons of such city, town or precinct; and any person who shall go upon the land of another, in violation of this section, shall, upon conviction thereof, pay for such offense in any sum not less than five dollars, nor more than fifty dollars, and shall be liable to the owner of the premises in an action for trespass. Acts repealed. 1875, 18. Gen. Stats. 739, SEC. 2. That section 1 of an act entitled an act to amend section 86 of an act entitled "An act to establish a Criminal Code," and all other acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act, be and the same is hereby repealed. Approved, February 27th, A.D. 1879. GENERAL LAWS. PART III. AMENDMENTS TO LAWS OF A GENERAL AN ACT To amend section 5, of chapter 12, of the General Statutes entitled "counties and county seats," defining the boundaries of Burt county. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska: Burt county. SECTION 1. That section 5, of chapter 12, of the gen Boundaries of eral statutes be amended to read as follows: The territory bounded as follows: Commencing at the state boundary at the southeast corner of the Omaha Indian reservation, thence northwestwardly along said state boundary to the center line of town twenty-five, north; thence due west to the line dividing ranges seven and eight, east; thence south by said line to the south line of township twenty-one, north of range eight, east; thence east by said line to the northwest corner of section six, in township twenty, north of range nine east; thence south by section lines, one mile east of the guide meridian to the southwest corner of section twenty, in |