Minnesota weekly times., 1855-05-22
Laws of Minnesota---Dy Authority
AN ACT
Lesalizins the Town of winona, and for other Pur-

Laws Of MinnesOta---by Authority
! AN ACT
Lcgalizing the Town of Winona, and for other Pur
Be enacted Sy n: Legislative Assembly Of the Territory
Edwin (H) johnson, in the county wnona the plat o
which was duly hed record in the offices
county Fillmore, july
eight hundred and tythree, be and the
the Town wnona contrary
,. All transfers and property by
johnson, associates partners assigns
by other shall be and the hereby declared
legal and binding in law the contracting parties
| corded, the name of winona instead of Montezuma.
SEC ,. That all that tract parcel land lying below
contiguous or adjoining upon the east side of said town OF Wi
and commonly known Stevens caim containing eigh
laid into lots, appears
ONCE the Register Deeds said winona,
gether with all such ether portions thereof hereafter
be laid out into town lots by the thcreo shall
stitutc part of the town OF wnona.
SEc4. II shall be the duty Register and
the Winona, alter the numbering
said and the parts portions
may necessary prevent rea-
tive TO the locality of lots the original other pats there
heretofore 10 be hereafter recorded and shall also
be the duty of the said Register OF Deeds the
records of and all the several as which may conflict in
any manner with The orisa OF ht pat OF sand town such
minutes be exhibit plainly all such conflict
ing ana records and much all such and
records may be found TO conflict with said rst or original
plat are hereby declared to be void ana of no effect
Sec o. In purchasing FROM the United States the land or
portion the lands upon which said Wnona
is situated shall be the duty the Judge other
ietors and those holding under tet enter the frac-
oual section which the original first plat herein
mainly laid eighty
or less which the said Stevens Claim is situated, and
the rmander of the three hundred and twenty shall be
on the east half of the southeast section
which said eighty shall also constitute and parcel
the q winona and known n law as such.
SEC. &. So much land embraced in the town pat Of
Winona laid by d. Hun, surveyed by H. J. HI
oert and recorded in the Office the Register Deeds the
county of Winona January r ons and eight hundred
section Twenty-Five, and the half the
quarter of said section and the fractional lots lying north
of the said section, shall hereafter be known
West winona. Provided, that nothing
be construed as to include within the limits OF said West WI
Huff and his partner here uness be by consent those
rghtfully claiming said excess OF land.
SEC. Z. That block numbered thry-three in said
Winona, laid by said Smith johnson, and which
hereby declared be the property
t for the of erecting thereon the Court House, Jail and
ohe county buildings and the County Commissioners said
county are hereby required to erect thereon such said public
buildings for said county.
act shall take eec. and be in force from and
after Its passage.
SEC g. All and every building
aer and erected within the Territory
together with the right title and interest
land upon which the shall be stuated exceeding
acres or If erected within the limits of city, village
plat, the lot which such dwelling building
shall be situated, not exceeding in be sub
jet to the of the debt contracted
work done provided by any
maker, brckayer, stone-cuer, mason e merchant,
pcnter painter and glazer. onger, piaSerer
merchant, other employed
ing material for and in the erection end construction of such
mouse or other buildings before other lien which originated
subsequent to the laying of stocks, to the
Sec 10. If such dwelling or other buildings any
portion thereof shall have been constructed under
with persons. person who
for such contractor contractors furnished materials him
any lien on said house building for work done mate
rials furnished, unless the employed
such contractor building.
shall within thirty commencing having
nished aforesaid give writing owner
such agents, or
they are SO employed work to furnish have furnished
materials and that they claim the benefit of the lien
ed by this chapter
lien upon such lad houses other buildings longer than
year from the time of furnishing of materials of the
ormance of the labor unless petition claim the
within the said year.
the Amount dne tbcreon VIII ,n.crin,in ., , ,i a d vi
all the material facts in relation thereto,
County or Circuit Court OF the County, either
time in vacation either at before the
agent or occupan shall in claimants
avaing tlleinselve. the provisions chapter.
SEC. ls. Each having
for his or their debt which claim has
MED or action broug shall at the of inter-
esitd in the building, On which the lien in having
ad lien removed or Of his or their legal representatives on
payment of the cost OF the claim actn and the
cost Office entering satisfaction within
such request made, enter satisfaction for the claim, the
where died, brought
which shall forever thereafter discharge deeat and release the
same.
SEC. II. If such person, having received satisfaction
aforesaid, by himself his attorney shall not within six days
rendered aforesaid by or his attorney duly authorized
enter satisfaction aforesaid he she they negectng
money not exceeding one half of the debt for which the
aforesaid be
by person persons damnife like
other debts recovered by existing laws the
Of debts.
SEC. l5 In ali ef lien created by this act person
having claim hled in accordance with lis provisions
ceed to it by personal action against the debtors his
executors administrators when the plaintiff subcon
tractor, by scre facGs against the Of the building
SEC. l6. When the suit is commenced by summons and
Judgment rendered for the plaintiff execution be issued and
be made in the prescribed by law in ordinary
SEC H. If part of the premises can be separated
value thereof shall be sufficient to satisfy tho Judgment which
be rendered and cost of suit and the Court
order sale Of that If it shall appear the
int,r st of the parties concerned.
the place appointed prescribed
in relation to the sale estate execution, unless the
officer shall the purchaser deed conveyance of ,e
premises sold which shall be valid and efcua to all the
right title and nerestof the defendant in and to said premises
absolutely, whether the be held in fee simpe for te
SEC 49, Any person or persons performing manual labor
land, timber lumber,
qursments thereof, shall have like lien thereon for the
lien be carried and effect pursuant to the forego
SEE 90. THAT all mechanics liens which shall have been
proved shall lay debt the land and building which the
work done, and be the same mortgage the
with twenty cent until the be sold
paid.
Sec 81. person who make, repair besow
labor article of personal at the of the
ae altered repaired which labor has been
bestowed his and reasonable charges, the labor he
may hold and retain possession OF the until such Just and
reasonable charges shall be paid, and they be paid within
three months labor hav. perform
materials furnished such having such lien proceed TO
sell the mad which
labor has been besowed public acten giving public
tice of such sale advertisement three
published in the county, If there be such
the then by posting notice such sale in three the
most public places in the three weeks before the time
sae and the proceeds of such shall be applied first the
discharge expense keeping and
selling such property, aud the remainder if shall be paid
the thereof The provisions of this and the fol-
lowing section interfere with special Of
parties.
SEC. o. Any who carrior and per-
who shall lawful
personal property the from
another, who shall safely
property the the
full heeof shall have the lien, and the
the satisfaction his reasonable
the conditions and restrictions provided the
preceding sections.
SEC. 23 And 1t further enacted, that all heretofore
passed by the Legislative Assembly Minnesota and
force in said Territory, regarding affecting mechanics liens,
be and the same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 24 (Al) in this Territory containing
the provision hereby repealed.
SEC. 25 This Act shall be from and after its
J. s. NORRIS, Speaker II. of r.
WIN. =. MURRAY, Prest Council.
Approved March 80, 1855.
W. a. GORMAN.
be copy the orig
ina on file In this office. ]. TRAVIS ROSSER.
Secretary the Territory Minnesota.
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gentlemen! One dollar. Sir. Going at dollar