registration. SEC. 4. The register of deeds shall keep a book Book of in which every instrument filed for record in his office shall be entered at the time of filing the same. Such book shall show the final disposition of such instrument, and be as nearly as practical in the following form, to-wit: Grantor Grantee Character Where Recorded Date of Delivery of Receipt of Form. Party to Whom Delivered 78, ch. 18, Comp. Stat. SEC. 5. That section 78 of subdivision 1 of Amendment of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: register of deeds. SEC. 78. The register of deeds shall have the Duties of custody of and safely keep and preserve all books, records, maps, and papers kept or deposited in his office. He shall also record or cause to be recorded in suitable books all deeds, mortgages, instruments, and writings authorized by law to be recorded in his office, and left with him for that purpose. SEC. 6. That section 79 of subdivision 1 of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 79. The register of deeds shall keep a grantor and a grantee index of deeds in his office, the pages of each of which shall be divided into eight columns, as follows, to-wit: SEC. 7. That section 81 of subdivision 1 of Index, form of. Endorsement. Mechanics' lien record. Register of mortgages. chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 81. The register of deeds shall endorse upon every instrument properly filed in his office for record the minute, hour, day, month, and year when it was so filed, and shall forthwith enter the same in the proper indices herein provided for, and after the same shall have been recorded, the book and page where it may be found shall be endorsed thereon. SEC. 8. That section 83 of subdivision 1 of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 83. The register of deeds shall also keep a separate book to be called the mechanics' lien record in which all instruments provided by law for securing mechanics' liens shall be recorded. He shall also keep a tax register of mortgages on real estate, in which he shall enter all such mortgages filed for record. Said register shall show the name of the mortgagor, the name of the mortgagee, description of the real estate mortgaged, and the time when the debt secured by the mortgage becomes due. It shall also contain a column in which shall be entered a memoranda of the discharge of such mortgage or any part thereof at the time the same is released. SEC. 9. That section 84 of subdivision one, of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 84. The register of deeds shall keep a numerical index as nearly as practicable in the following form, to-wit: SEC. 10. That section 85 of subdivision one of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 85. It shall be the duty of the register of Entry. deeds on receiving any conveyance or instrument effecting reality including mechanics' liens to cause such conveyance, instruments, or mechanics' lien to be entered upon the numerical index immediately after filing the same. SEC. 11. That section 86 of subdivision one, of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 86. After such instrument has been so in- Endorsement. dexed the register of deeds shall endorse on said instrument a certificate showing that the same has been indexed as herein required, and shall thereafter record said instrument as provided by law. SEC. 12. That section 87 of subdivision one, of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: record. SEC. 87. The register of deeds shall keep a sep-Miscellaneous arate book to be called the miscellaneous record in which all instruments and writings not entitled to be recorded in any of the books herein provided for shall be recorded. Numerical index, form of. Mortgage and mechanics' lien indices. may be filed, SEC. 13. That section 88 of subdivision one of chapter 18 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so to read as follows: SEC. 88. The register of deeds shall keep indices showing all mortgages and discharges of mortgages, left for record and entitled to be recorded in the same form as is required for deeds. He shall also keep a separate index to the volumes of mechanics' lien records and to the volumes of miscellaneous records. SEC. 14. That section 11 of chapter 73 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 11. Any person interested in a deed that is not acknowledged may at any time, before or during the proceedings before such officer, file in the office of the register of deeds of the county Copy of deed where the lands lie, a copy of the deed, compared with the original by the register of deeds, which shall for the space of thirty days thereafter, have the same effect as the recording of the deed, if such deed shall, within that time, be duly proved and recorded. Time of record. SEC. 15. That section 15 of chapter 73 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: SEC. 15. Every deed entitled by law to be recorded shall be recorded in the order and as of the time when the same shall be delivered to the register of deeds for that purpose, and shall be considered recorded from the time of such delivery. SEC. 16. That section 16 of chapter 73 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: record as to creditors and SEC. 16. All deeds, mortgages and other in-ffort o struments of writing which are required to be re-purchasers. corded, shall take effect and be in force from and after the time of delivering the same to the register of deeds for record and not before, as to all creditors and subsequent purchasers in good faith without notice and all such deeds, mortgages and other instruments shall be adjudged void as to all such creditors and subsequent purchasers without notice, whose deeds, mortgages, or other instruments shall be first recorded; Provided, That such deeds, mortgages, and instruments shall be valid between the parties. SEC. 17. That section 19 of chapter 73 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: conveyance. SEC. 17. No instrument containing a power to Revocation of convey, or in any manner to effect real estate executed, acknowledged or proved and certified and recorded in conformity with the requirements of this chapter, can be revoked by any act of the party or parties thereto until the instrument of revocation is executed, acknowledged, or proved and certified and filed for record with the register of deeds of the county in which the power is recorded. SEC. 18. That section 22 of chapter 73 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska be amended so as to read as follows: wills. SEC. 22. Any will of real estate which shall Record of have been duly proved in the county court of any |