Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1852-08-12

belongs, by leaving true and
aitested copy of the same with such
oyerseer, or at his usual place of abode.
at least twelve days before the session Of
the court to which the applications are
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Sec, 8. II it shall appear TO the court
to which any application for the sale or
exchange Of real or persona! estate shall
be made, pursuant to this act, that such
sale or exchange would be beneficial to
the owner of such estate, and not iniu-
rious to the interests Of the tribe to which
such owner belongs, said court may. at
its discretion, authorize such sale or ex>
change to be made at such time and
place. upon such terms and conditions,
and in such manner as it may deem prop.
er.
Sec. 4. Whenevcr authority is given
for the sale or exchange of lends or 9th
er estate pursuant TO this act, the over
seer of the tribe 10 which the owner of
such property belongs, may purchase
and take conveyances of the same. for
and in the name of such tribe.
Sec. 2. The act entitled "An act in
addition TO and in alteration Of an act for
the protection of Indians and the pres
ervation of their property" approved.
June 10th. 1850, is hereby Eepealed {:
Provided, no wever, that the oct shall
not affect proceedings already commence
ed, or conveyances made according TO
the provisions OF said act.
Approved, June 18th, 1852.
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CHAPTER LvI.
| An Act in addition to an Act securing to
Mechanics Lien on Lands and Build.
ings. =
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
! Represe ntatives in General AS
K sembly convened,
I Sec. /. Every dwelling house or other
building. for the construction erection !;
or repdsrs Of which ), any person shall
have claim for materials furnlshedor SER
vices rendered, exceeding the sum OF
twenty five dollars, shall, with the lasd
on which the same may stand, be subs
iect to the pay ment of what may be Que
from the proprietor, and the same shall
be lien on such land and building, and
shall take precedence of any other lien
or incumbrance which shall originals
subsequent to the commencement OF soSh
services. or the furnishing Of any such
materials and said premises. shall be IL
able to be foreclosed by such person, in
the same manner as il held by mortgage.
Sec. 2. The debt for services or mate
.ial as aforesaid, shall not remain lien
On such land or building for longer pc.
Rod than sixty days after the person
performing such services or furnishing
such materials has ceased so to do, unless
he shall lodge with the town clerk OF the
Town in which said building is situated,
A certificate in writing, describing The
nremises. the amount claimed as lien
thereon. and the date of the commence
ment of the claim; the same being hrst
subscribed and sworn to. as the amount
Justly due, as nearly as the same can De
ascertained, which certificate shall De
recorded. by the town,clerk with deeds OF
land. .,....H . ;,
Sec. 8. Whenever any person, shall
lodge certificate as aforesaid. and his
debt shall afterwards be satisfied, or final
Judgment shall be rendered, against him.
showing that nothing 10 due thereon. the
same proceedings shall be had as are
provided in the fourth section OF the ACT
to which this is an addition.
Sec. A. An Act in addition to Gan AcI
securing TO mechanics lien on land and
buildings" approved, June 22d. ls49,
he. and the same is hereby repealed
Prov,ded. that this act shall not affect
anv suit or proceeding now pending, OF
any lien now existing under and BY VIRTUE
OF said aci.
Approved, June 22d, 1852.
CHAPTER LvIT.
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