Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-02-02

40. 80.

be owned and occupied by The debtor as
such homestead. e
This section shall be deemed and con-
strued to exempt such homestead III the s
manner aforesaid duaing The time il shall !,
be occupied BY any one or more of the
family Of the debtor, OF BY the widow o.
minor child OF children Of any deceased 2
person who was when living entitled 10
the benefits of this act, Provided thal The J,
homestead mansion and twenty acres Of
land where the mansion IS situated and .
land adjoining The same 70 the extent of
five hundred dollars h value, al being
without an incorporated iown. city or vii
lage, shall be exempted and no more. ~
SEC. 2. Whenever levy shall be made Z,
upon the lands OF tenemenis OF a house.
holder, being the head Of family whose ?.
homestead has not been selected and set -
aparisby metes and bounds, such houses
holder may notify the officer at The time
Of making the levies Of what he regards
as his homestead, with a description there
Of within the limits above prescribed, and
the remainder alone shall be subject 10
sale unper such levy ~ 1I8foB
SEC. 3. If the plaintiff in execution
shall be dissatisfied with the quantity 0f
land selected and set apart as aforesaid,
the officer making he levy shall cause
the same to be surveyed, and the excess
over twenty acres to be appraised IN the
same manner provided BY the general
law regulating appraisements, beginning
the survey at point to be designated BY
the owner, and set OF in a compact form
including the dwelling house and It's ap-
purtenances, the amount specified in the
first section Of this act, and the expense
of such survey shall be charqeable on the
execution and collected thereupon
SEC. 4. After the survey shah have
been made, the officer making the levy
may sell the property levied upon and Hof
included IN the portion thus assigned, in y,
the same manner as provided ia other
cases for the sale Of real estate on exc
cution, and in giving deed Of the sane .
he may describe il according to bis orIgi-oi
nal levy, excepting lherefrom BY metes
and bounds according 10 the certificate
Of the survey, the quantity set of as afo-
resaid. i1 1fel
SEC. 5. Nothing in this act shall bea
considered as exenpting any real eitaIe
from taxation or sale for taxes. IT,,
SEC. s. No property hereinafter men.
toned shall be liable to attachment, exc
cution or sale on any final process issued
from any Court in this Territory, against
any person being resident Of this Ter
ritory and the head Of a family:
l. The family Bible
2. Family pictures, school books, and
library for use Of family. lac
3. A seat or pew in any house OK
place Of worship.
4. A lot in any burial ground. g1'rsov
5. All necessary wearing apparel Of
the debtor and his family, all beds, bed
steads and bedding necessary for the use
yf such family. all stoves and appendages
put up or kept for the use Of the debtor.
and his family, not to exceed four, all
cooking utensils, and all other old faFni-
ture not herein enumerated to be select.H
ed by the debtor, not exceeding one hun
dred dollars. ara.
8. One COW, three hogs and all pigs
under six months Old and, il the debtor
be at the time actually engaged in the bn-
siness Of agriculture, IN addition 10 the,
above, one yoke Of oxen, or a pair of
horses in lieu thereof, ten sheep and the .
wool therefrom, either in The raw mate.
rial or manufactured into yarn or clqth;
the necessary food for the stock mention.
ed tn this section for the period Of three
months, one wagon, cart OF dray, two
plows and one drag, the necessary gear
ing for the team herein exempted and
other farming implements not exceedingi
fifty dollars in value.
q. The provisions for the debtor and
his family necessary for six months sop
port, either provided or growing. or b5th4
and fuel necessary for. six months.
8. The tools and instruments Of any
mechanic, miner or other person, used
and kept for the purpose Of carrying on
his trade or business, The library and im-
plements Of any professional man, al Of
which articles herein before intended 10
be exempt, shall be chosen by the debtor,
his agent, clerk, or legal representative,
as the case may be.
SEC. q. Nothing in this act shall be so
construed as TO exempt any properly in
TINS Territory from execution or duach-
ment for clerks, laboFers, mechaHfcsF or
physicians wages. j sf4 .
SEC. 8. An act TO EXEMPT a certain
amount Of property from forced sale, apl
proved March Is, 1856, and all otheR
acts and parts Of acts inconsistent with
this act, are hereby repealed. Provided
that the exemption granted by the provi-
sions of the act herein repealed Shall
still remain and Be extended 10 all cases
wherein the contract was made or tkssE.
abilities incurred, before the taking ef-
feet Of this act. fef 5sB
SEC. 8, This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after the Isl dave
May, 1860. aro5 i1 Cd
Approved Jan Is, 1860.