Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1864-05-12

| such breaches Of the condition as shall hava besn
assigned oy MIN, as follows: 1st- If the prisoner
escaping was confined by virtue of an execution or
| by virtue OF an attachment, for nou-payment OF
costs, the measure OF the plaintiff damages shall
be the amount directed to be levied by such exe-
cuton or attachment with interest thereon to the
time OF such recovery. I'd If the prisoner con
hhed by E:TtGe of cdpfGS al TeSpC GeHi1fBs or or
der OF arrest. or upon surrender ia eXouersCion
OF ms bail, male before after ludgm nj render
Ell against him. the plaintiff shall recover only the
actual damag es sustained by him.
Soc 20: The acceptance OF an assignment of any
Such oond, shali DE bar to any action by
| behalf of the party receiving such assignment
against the sheriff or other officer making the same
for any escape by the prisoner executing such
bond, amo ting to breach of such bond
Sec. q. In every action brought by the assignee
of such bond, the defendants shall be emitted to
plead voluntary return of the prisoner to the
liberties OF the Jail, before the commencement OF
such action, in bar thereof, and to make any de-
tense which they would be entitled to make il such
action had been brought the name and for the
benefit OF the sheriff to whom such bond was exc
cuted.
+ Sec. -. In the party at whose suit any
person shall have been coufn ed to the liberties of
jail, shall refuse or neglect to take assignment
of the bond executed by such person, as hereiube-
fore provided, and shall prosecute any sh riff for
the escape OF such person. the court in which such
action shall be pending shall by order stay all the
proceedings upon the judgment against such sher-
iii until he shah have had reasonable time to
prosecute the bond taken by him, and to collect
Tue amount CT any judgment he may recover
thereon
Sec %. But the last preceding section shall not
extend to authorize such stay of proce edings in
any action where the iud. ment shall have been
covered against any sheriff for any escape commit
ted with the assent, aid assistance of such
sheriff.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved April 4, 1861 N-COPY.
Published May 6, 1851
CHAPTER Asa.
AN ACT to amend section eighty-one of chapter
thirteen of the revised statutes.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
In senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. Section eighty-one of chapter thir-
teen of the revised statutes is hereby nded, by
adding thereto the following words: "proUlded,
that no person shall be eligible to the office of dis.
trict attorney who is not duly admitted and lcens-
ed to practice as an attorney by some court of
cord in this state''
Approved April i, 1864. a-CoPY.
Published May 6, 1851
CHAPTER 47O.
AN ACT to amend section of chapter ifty-one
of the revised statutes entitled of the distrain-
ing of cattle doing DAMAGE
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows:
Section l. Section one of chapter ffty-one of the
revised statutes, is hereby amended, as to read
follows. &c Section l. 1t shall be lawful for the
owner or occupant of lands 70 distrain all beasts
doing damage within his enclorure, and when any
distress shall be made of any beasts doing damage,
the perfon distraining shall keep such beasts in
some secure place on his premises or in some pub
lie pound in his town city village until his DANA
ges shall be appraised and within twenty-four
hours after such distress (unles the shall be
made on Saturday,in which case, before the Tuesday
morning following thereafter.) he shall apply to
justice of the peace who shall appoint three dsin-
teTested fire. eholders of UGH town to apprase the
damages
Sec. .. This act shall +ako effect and be in force
from and after its passage anu publication.
Approved april 4, 1861 10 COPY