Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-03-11

AN ACT r-lasive TO the commencement and prose-
cutiou OIL etyn acucus against persons IN The mil
Itar5 service OF the country
Ths people Of ths state q Wisconsin, represented
an q male ahd eSeztOty, do eltucg Jo40tUo:
Section L. All perso. s, resid-nts OF this state,
the military sergics the United ct ates. or
TINS state, AID ali tnoss wha may hereafter en-
iist, be appointeU, or III sited into the military
OF tins state or OF the United States, snail
ring saeh serv De eA n'pt from ala c,yii PROCESS
IA all cases pc aiding against any per-
SON. such service, the procreulugs snail he con-
nued and stsyed un'H the uischars- OF each per-
from sucn service. but such enptlon or stay
cas extend extended or o. e
hau three ears the time "a ust ring of
such person INTO tne service, as hereinbrfore
toned.
Sc 1t shall be tue dut, of azy court or
judge Their o, aud oI any Justice peace,
Whenever 1t snail atpear mat sun has beeu
need lust pc, son while mItit3,ry ser
ylc-, Al IT, ned in the proceeding tsrrc edIugI
sect.ou, to DISMISS such suit against such per-
anu when II shall be made to appear in any
now p-nding, that the princip defendant is
the mlIIt--y service OF this state, of Uni
ted states shall the duty or the ourt or Judge
there of, Justice of the peace, stay pro.
eevdlnss Ia such SUIT, against such d=feud aut,
tai shall be discharged from such service !:
pr0U.3ed, The exemption aud stay shall exceed
- lime mentioned IN he proceeding lprecedinsl
section.
&c ), The fact that a person is in such service,
may be proved "r established, ST, by the affidavit
| ct sue person, or any other p-rson who may know
the fact or, 2nd. by an affidavit OF any person
| proving tuat such party defendant mas u-eu mus
tered Into su h service OF, 81, ty a certificate
OF the adJu'ant general of tLIs stat, to the eff
tina the muster FOIL ia has shoS thst
| person has uesu ulust-reI into such service or
where It Is al eyed that tue eiendaut Is The
/ ular service OF the U"ited States c-rutcats OF
the secretary OF war, other officer compe-
tent 70 make such certificate, giving the date wiz
such person was mustv red into the service pro-
~ TED, tuat tue last u-ntloaed thJayit ard ti
shatl be iaAsn aud deemed pFia4 +. ese
evidence, only, tHas such per Is stiA
1 vice Upou ATS being alleged that such ,erson :
| in such service, 10 ssAll the duty court.
justice of the peace, to -nxpend Proceedings in
the action, to enable the party aledging to OBJ
tain proof thereof. Ii sbali not be necessary to
| cad such iact, ouL tLe rstlet NAV b.
! obtained, with or without notice, tae judge or
| court may direct
| !. Tins act shall not extend or zpnty 20
Persons wis are prosecuted execu tor-, adm
traitors trustees, for deb ndGe, AIRY
| cspscity, nor to preces dngs forcloie entry
| aud snia~ful detaiuer, persons who are
| made defendants only as subsequent eneumbran-
to the prsne pal DEFENDANT, actions fore
| close mortgages ucchanics liens and in ac-
/ lions against persons jointly liable upon a con-
tr.cI action shalibe AL owed to
h. junt de ptor de the service ,a,a
| as provided in clause of section eleven o.
| vissd statutes
| Sec. 3. Tue time during which any person is
IKE ps from the service OF civil process under
| the Trovisious OF tbs act, shalt not be taken ss
ans part at the tius huitedS by tawfo- tHe ct,ui-
OF any civil action in favor OF or agaiDs
| sny such person.
Rec Q. This act shall take feet and be in force
| Houi ano after iIs passage and publication.
Approved March 2, 1868. s~coPY.