Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-04-27

AN All TO section III OF cnS pier lZU OF the
revived statutes, entitled +" of courts held by jus
tees of the peace"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
In senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SectionI. Section two hundred and seventeen
of chapter one hundred aud twenty OF the revised
statutes, is hereby amended, to re ad fol
lows: "Rection 2l7. The appeal shall be he ard on
the original papers, aud the return IF the justice
aiming all the material evidence and his
ngs the action, in vase where the Judgment K
elusive OF costs, does not exceed fifteen dollars:
but where the judgHe mt shall exceed that sum-
Uhe costs excuded,j and also where judgment is
again,t the plaintiff or in his favor, for rum not
exceeding fifteen dollars. exclusive Of costs If be
shalt II AXE cath the time OF appealing, that he
has aid Slain against the defendan as set forth
in bis complaint, exceeding the sum of fifteen dol
lars, he verify believes, the action shall be
tri ed in the appellate court as cases originally
brought there and in case the Judgment Is render
ed in favor of the plaintiff for rot exceeding
teen dol srs. exclusive ef costs, and the defend
shall have appealed, if the plaintiff shall make
ar affidavit that he has valid claim against the
defendant exceeding the sum of fifteen dollars, as
set forth in his complaint, and shall file the same
With the clerk Of the court in which such appsa,
may be pending, and serve copy thereof the
defendant or his attorney eight days prior to the
term at which the appeal may be tried, the action
shall be tried in the appellate court as asses origin
ally brought there; but the parties may, by consent
in writing signed by the parties or their Attorney
return or any part thereof evidence the trial
of the appeal: PT0Utded, where Judgment is
dered against the defendant or in his favor, for
sum exceeding tfteen dollars usive of COSTS
If uch defendant at the time OF apps sling shall
maxi oath that he has valid claim agains the
pialDLn SEE forth la HE AnG~sr. exceeding the
sum Of fifteen dollars, and above the claim
of the plaintiff forth in the complaint as he
vel lily believes, the action shall be tried in the ap-
peiate court originally brought there; but
the said parties may, by written consent, signed ty
the parties or their attorneys appearing on the re-
turn Of the justice, admit such return any part
thereof a evidence on the trial Of the appeal"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from aud after its publication. 20
Approved March 81, 1864 s-COPY.
Published April 20, 1864.
CHAPTER 310.g te.-e
AN ACT 10 amend section IA of chapter g of the
revised statutes, entitled !" of highways and
bridgss, aud of ferries. s4 as
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION /. Section IA of chapter 10 of tn.
vised statntss, Is hereby amended to read as FOL
lows "The supervisors Of the several towns in
this stats shall have power &c lay out public roads
of the width of three rods, when in their opinion
road of greater width is not needed,
sec 2 Any roads which have eeen heretofore
laid out of the width three rods and not ordered
open shallrbe deemed legal highways, when
fled with the tow, clerk and any persons consid-
erinz themselves aggrieved by the opening of such
rosd shall nave sn o,ssr s ?, aPps.i aIts.
provided the laying out and establishing high
way in said chapter 10.
Sec. 3. This act shall be in force from and after
Approved April /, 1854. COPY.
Published April 49, 1854.
CHAPTER $50. Z. v5zg
Az ACT to repeal sections one hundred and two,
one hundred aud three, one hundred and four
and hundred and i've OF chapter twenty
three of the revised statutes, relating to common
schools.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact a. follow:
Section 1. Sections one hundred ands two: one
hundred ard three, one hundred and four an one
hundred and Eve eff chapter twsnty-thres Of the
revised statutes, entitled " Of common schools, "
are hereby repealed.
sec2 Tits act shall take s6sct ADD be In force
| from end efeer its pesesgs and Pubhs.tioas