The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-07-08

members of the court, 10 be appointed for that
purpose may after personal examination, make such
certificate
So. :. Ind b II faTther snGotad, That On extra
or-ll-ry occasious when any public road " brllEe
shall De destroyed. OF 50 injured As 70 reslre lumel
ale repair shall be The DUTY CT The slperltel-eut
well the supervisor Of The road % cause the recess
funds hlL4 th which hire la1Crers an
Z l4brrers and teams cannot be CtLerws procured
the said sup rviscr shall inn 'eil-y summon suff-
t-t lumber u men llF-g nearest --r Place " aIAF
and labor said road " bricge lutA shall be re-
paired. aud Dee u4y also require any person Owing
q and lt within reasonable distance 90 apItar
with sal team. cart wagon and p0lgh And any
IL, called upon. having received tw0 days notice.
shall neglect n r.f So O. auutar au. labor Cr send ar
abe-bcciec substitute shall refuse his team cart.
wagon or .n be shall forfeit and fay ~ The levy
c.lrt Lot less than three dollars nor more than
Ten 10 b. recovered before any justice a the peace 10
sid county ~th costs. For abor, tie Use u teams
and other Necessary l ments performed anifurnishet
"a sLch occasions just aud ialr compensatl shall Pee
pali. o. Doe fixed by tho said court
sec :. ind be IL fsrthsr eaaded. That whenever
Tie .Fy shall dee 10 conducive 10 tie I-lc
lersts D. open ue~ road or clangs the course a.
I'D they shall direct the route Of such road % De
surv ed by the county surveyor. and pat Or map oi
th- same % be prepared They shall then cause uctco
% De- given by advertising twice week for three weeks
o. tle proposed opening u the Lew road or o t t.r
atllL u az f1lstilC one. ealing upon al persons who
may have any objections thereto O. present Tie 4. e
court Al us next regular meeting az! Olci.ls arr
made the court shall thln an there hear them i the
route only objected TO. and other ctLcs sggts
ted as more auvau fagcOUs thr court may adopt
appoint i've discreet. dsinierested meu u whom tLe
county surveyor shal. b. one. a The pro-
posed routes and report such as they shall deem
most feasible AMI advantageous o. te county, ani such
report shall Dee made o. the court d next ss-
II objection 10 the opening altering road by the
owners Of ile land through which must pass after
slcn Lotiee Us uale j. shan be taken ior granted iai
no damages are or wil b. claimed. anl ia road may
be recorded and opened and shall thtn oe public road
or highway but d any owner or owners az the laid
shall object aud claim damages and the court Cannot
with such owners upon the amount then
tAe shall direct the marshal u the District %
I.I If Sc Pan fF I s. E.M D.
r O. any party Interested. o. De aut appear on The
ireu ses on day specified to- assess the damages
any which each owner o. land Trough which The road
is 60 PASS may sustain by reason thereof and the mar
sa shall summon such jury. ard administer an oath
or affirmation 70 them that they Will without favor or
partAty 70 any one 10 the best o their judgment oe
eide what damage, u any. each owner may sustain by
OF running the road through his premises. bun
doing this they shall take into consideration the ben
eat may be 10 him or her by enhancing The value Of
hs her land OF otherwise and give their verdict ac
corcmgly. Il shall be the duty Of the marshal upon
receiving the order from the court % the owner
owners aforesaid not less than ten days notice 0 The
and Place of the meeting OF the jury 20 their
damages IL cases where noicf c-iuct De served on
the owner or owners the same proceedings shall Ue had
is provided IN this section the case Of minors The
jury having been upon the premises and assessed the
damages shall make written verdict, % be- signed
by them. a majority Of them, and attested by the
marshal which the marshal shall transmit o. the court
IL its next session and which shall be recorded i The
court OF any owner or owners ot the land aforesaid are
iss ltset win the verdict thus rendered and no ar
rang ment being made between the court and said
non second jury OF twelve JlNlciou=- oisnterestec
men not related any one Interested, 10 meet and
the premises giving the parties Interested at least
ten days notice Of the time and place o meeting Ana
the marshal aud jury shall proceed as before directed
gard to the first jury And the verdict signed by
each OF the jurors OF a majority Of them shall be
turned the court al Its session. ana recorded
final and conclusive and the road shall then be declare
public road, and the court shall order 70 be opened
such. And the same mode Of proceeding shall be OBJ
served in cases where application shall be made 20 the
court by the residents OF the county 10 lay out
o. alter any existing road. n all cases where the lana
through which Il Is proposed O. run road shall belong
o. minor Or minors, II shall be presumed that ooec
ton male and the damages assessed accordingly lu
all cases where Il becomes necessary 10 summon second
jury damages if the amount assessed by the sec
ond jury shall not be greater than the amount assessed
by the first the costs OF The second jury shall be- paid
by the party parties obectng 10 the first verdict
but Il greater, they shall bee paid hy the county All
expenses upon the second jury SHALL be- paid by the
county.
NARsHAI's FEEs
For summOniug each Juror The marshal shall be emit
! tied to fifty cents
For travel per mile going and coming the premises
/ TO be examined. twelve and half cents
For each day attendance two dollars and uity cents
JURORS FEEs.
! For each day : attendance two dollars
/ sec Q. Ind De Il further enacted That any case
where marterIas Of any kind shall be deemed necessary
Tor making repairing public road, Tie levy court
agree with the 70 their purchase the
said may proceed II the same manner for con
denning said materials Of condemnation OF
the OF pubic road provided
| 10 the next preceding section %. this act.
Sec 10 And be Il further eHdcd That said levy court
shall have full power make sanitary rules aud egua-
tons said county, 10 abate nuisances, aud % pass
such ordinances may deem necessary for their
demnation and removal and for the punishment Of per
creating them suffering them 10 exist on their
| premises; which punishment shall not exceed lne OF
twenty dollars for the use OF the county, or mprison
men in the county jail thirty days for each offence.
said levy court shall also have power 10 pass such ord
uances as II may deem necessary 10 eectuay prevent
sabbath breaking IN said county by hunting. gaming
fishing otherwise Sunday. TO prohibit the killing
| Of such game as said court may think proper during
certain periods regulate fishing the waters OF said
county and TO provide for sufficient penalties for the
violation thereof And II shall be the duty of the me
tropotan police Of the District Of Columbia to enforce
any and all the ordinances OF the said levy court IL the
they required 10 enforce the ord
nances Of the cities Of Washington and Georgetown the
funds required iOr tlat purpose u oe PAID py said levy
court from the county treasury And from and after the
passage Of this act the duties Of county constable shall be
confined exclusively The service OF civil process AM
the collection Of strictly private debts within the said Dis
trct of Columbia And each OF the county constabes
holding Office al the time Of the passage Of this act and
each Of said cOustables hereafter appointed shall be
fore performing any duties required TO be performed IN
his said Office the oath allegiance req uired by the
act Of July second eighteen hundred and sixty IN
addition 10 any oath OF once required ol nm al the
time and shall moreover enter into bond % the United
states the Of i've thousand dollars, with security
approved by the clerk Of the court coud
toned for the faithful performance of the duties of his
office and for the punctual payment Of all moneys CON-
ing into his hands 10 the persons entitled TO receive tho
day Of June every alternate year OF his continuance
IN office.
sec II. And be Il further enacted, That the act entl
ed act 10 authorize the levy court 70 issue tavern
and other licenses the District Of Columbia approx
ed June twelfth eighteen hundred and sixty, be eXteu
ded authorize the levy court 70 grant licenses
wholesale and reatii dealers in goods, wares or mer
chantse in the county Of Washington outside the limit.
II the cities Of Washington and Georgetown under suct
restrictions and penalties the said levy court may
deem eXpedient.
Sec. T. And Be II further enacted That fines IN
der any OF the ordinances OF the levy may bs
recovered IL the name and for the OF said lew
court before any magistrate IN sai county Of Washing
ton, and the person persons against whom hne may
be imposed shall pay the same az the time % i'm
posed with costs. give security for the payment
such fne and costs required by the sixth section
act entitled Al act @ amend act create ne
tropOEtan police district or the District Columbia
+ and 10 establish police therefor, approved Angus
six. eighteen hundred and sixty y-Cue Or shah stan.
committed TIL the whole paid.
Sec l3. And b II further snacteS, That all law
inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed
Approved March 3, ls6S.
: fPTBIC-No 81
An ACT supplementary 70 Al act entitled An act q
the relief Of persons for Damages s1stanened BY rea
son OF Depredat0ns and Injuries tv certain Bands
Sioux Indians. approved February sixteenth. elEh
teen hundred al rsixty three