Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1862-07-09

peryisors shall proceed to assess the dana
| ages which such owner or owners will
sustain bv reason of locating said ditch.
+ drain or water-coursc as aforesaid. and
make an award IN writing, specifying
therein the sum awarded by them to Q Oh
of said owners for their respective DANA
ges. Said award shall be signed by said
supervisors, and be filed in the Office of
the clerk of the board Of supervisors, with
the return of the surveyor or engineers
and further proceedings thereafter by the
/ supervisors, shall be adjourned till the
next session of the county board
See. +. If any applicant Cor coinpen-
/ with the sum awarded for damages bt
such supervisors he may, within sixty
! days after the filing Of the award of dam
| ages IN the Office OF the clerk OF the board
of supervisors, as provided in the pre-
| ceding section, apply to the comfy Judge
of the county for { jury to assess and ap-
praise such damages, Such application
| shall be in writing, describing the promi-
/ ses, and any number of persons claiming
/ damages ON account OF said ditch. drain
or water-course, may join in such appli-
cation Ti.c party appealing shall serve
on the clerk of the board of supervisors
OF the county, at least sixty days before
the time fixed for making such appica-
ton, notice in writing, specifying the
! time wher. such application will lie made
| Sec. .. Any person applying for
jury, as mentioned in the preceding sec
! ton, shall. by himself or agent. execute
/ to the supervisors Of the county and file
with the county judge, bond with ON
or more sureties, to be approved by said
Judge, conditioned to pay all costs arising
/ from such appeal and apportionment OF
damages prorided, such jury shall NOT
award q larger am0ant OF damages than
was awarded by the board of county su-
peryisors. pom any such application.
| tho county Judge shall make a list of fit-
/ teen disintcrested freeholders of the coun-
ty, not of kin to the owner or occupants
OF the said lands Each party may object
/ to five on such list, and il none cf the su-
pervisors shall be present, the county
Judge shall strike off the five names for
the supervisors. and shall thereupon issue
a precept to the sheriff directing him 10
summon the five persons named in such
list not objected TO by the parties, to meet
at time and place to be specified in such
precept, to appraise the damage sustained
by the owner or owners apT ealing from
! the asses sment OF the county loyrd rs
aforesaid, by the location OF the said
ditch, drain or water-course. At the time
and place appointed for the appearance Of
such jury, they shall be sworn BY the
county judge, justly and impartiaily to
make such appraisal, and shall proceed
to view the premises where such ditch,
drain or water-eourse is proposed 10 be
located, and hear the statements and proof
! of parties, if they deem it necessary; and
they shall make their return Of appraisal
to the county judge, which shall be oarti
fed by such Judge and fled with the clerk
Of the board OF supervisors, with the
award of the board of the supervisors "a
aforesaid and If the amount Of appraisal
of such jury shall exceed the amount
awarded by the supervisors, the costs and
expenses shall be paid by the county: but
if the jury shall not award greater DANA
ges than were awarded by the supervi-
sors, the costs and expenses shall be paid
by the county; but if the jury shall not
award greater damages than were awar-
ded by the supervisors the costs and ex-
penses shall be paid by the appellant and
the said county board Of supervisors shall.
al their next regular session after tl.4 ap-
praisement by the jury is rendered as
aforesaid, proceed to locate and establish
such ditch, drain or wHter-course, as here.
in provided The costs and compensation
allowed shall be paid OFT Of the county
treasury, from the general fund, or re-
main deposited therein, subject to the or
der of such claimant or claim ants
Sec. 6. That said county board Of su-
peryisors, whenever they shall have cs-
tablished any such ditch, drain or water
course, shall divide the same into suita-
BILE sections not less in number than the
number Of owners Of land through which
the same may be located, and shall also
prescribe the Sime within which the work
upon such sections shall be completed
See I. That the clerk Of the county
board Of supervisors shall cause ,aotice 20
be given of the time and place of letting
out, of the kind of work to la done upon
said sections, and the time fixed by the
county board of supervisors for its com
plotion by publication for thirty days n
some newspaper printed or of general eir-
culation in said county, and shall let the
work N said sections respectively to the
lowest bidder therefore an the person
or persons taking such work at such let
ting, shall, on the completion thereof to .
the satisfaction Of the county board Of {
supervisors, he paid Cor such work out OF /
the county treasury, upon the order Of
the said board Of supervisors, properly at /
tested proridcd, that if any person or /
persons to whom any portion OF SAID work .
shall be let as aforesaid, shall iall to per
form said work, the same shall be re-let I
by the clerk Of the board of supervisors, (
in the manner hereinbelore provided
Sec s. That the clerk Of the board Of
supervisors shall keep full and complete +
record Of all proceedings had IN each .
case under this act.
Sec. Q. That the clerk Of the board of
supervisors. and surveyor and engineer,
shall be allowed sch .fees for services
under this act as the county board of su-
pervisors shall in each case deem reason
able and allow and all other t~es and
costs accruing under this act, shall be the
same as provided By law for like services 4
in other cases; and all costs, expenses,
costs OF construction, fees and compensa-
ton for property appropriated, which
shall accrue and be assessed and be de-
termined under this act, shall he paid ont
Of the country treasury. out Of - gen
eral fund, on the order of the said board
of supervisors, properly attcsted f7ror'-
ded. that no part Of the same, except the
compensation for property appropriated
shall be paid out Of the county treasury.
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