Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-03-30
Gambling houses, houses of ill~fame

~ eaNofnS ana houses or
places where intoxicating, alcoholic.
malt, mixed, spirituous, vilous or
ieruented liquors are sold without
the license required therefor, houses
or buildings of any kind wherein
more than ten pounds of gunpowder
are deposited, stored or kept al any
one time, are hereby declared and
shall be deemed public or common
nuisances, and shall be abated as
herein provided. and according 10 the
laws Of this state for abating nui.
sances.
Sec. 80. The police justice and
the justices Of the peace residing
within the corporate limits of the
said village, shall have exclusive ju-
risdiction of all actions arising under
this act, or the ordinances, by-laws,
rules, resolutions or regulations pass
ed in pursuance of this act, unless
otherwise specially provided.
Sec. SO. The president and trus.
tees are hereby invested with full
power and authority to survey, as
certain, establish and determine the
lines, boundaries, width and dimen-
sions Of all streets, high ways, alleys,
lanes and public grounds in said viii
lage.
See. 81. The president and trus.
ices OF said village may at any time,
appoint three commissioners, resident
treeholdors OF said village, who, with
the assistance of the surveyor, or
such other assistant surveyors as the
SAID president and trustees may APP
point, shall cause a new and accurate
survey TO be made Of the lines and
boundaries Of all the streets, alleys,
sidewalks, public grounds, lots, blocks
and tracts of land. and shall cause to
be established such permanent land
marks as they may deem necessary,
and to cause an accurate plat OF plats
thereof TO be made and certified to
by the said surveyors and commits
sioners, which, when approved by
the said president and trustees, shall
be filed in the Office of the clerk, and
a copy thereof shall be recorded in
the office of the register Of deeds of
the proper county.
Sec. SO. The survey land marks
and plats SO made and established
and recorded, shall be conclusive ev-
idence Of the lines and boundaries of
all streets, alley, sidewalks, public
grounds and blocks, in all cases in
which they shall be drawn into con-
troversy in all courts OF this State
and shall be prjna facie evidence of
the lines aud bound boundaries ia'}es OF OIL lots
and tracts of land owned BY individ-
uals.
Sec. 80 When any suit or action
shall be commenced against the said
village, the service in such case may
be made by leaving a copy of the pro,
cess duly certified TO by the proper
officer with the presidents, and it
shall be be the duty of the president
forthwith to inform the trustees
thereof, or to take such other pro-
ceedings as by the ordinances or res.
Olutions of said village may be in
such case provided.
Sec. 40. No real or personal
property of the said village or of any
inhabitant Of said village, or of any
individual or corporation, shall be
levied on and sold by virtue of any
execution issued to satisfy or collect
any debt, obligation or contract of
said village
Sec. II. Any peace officer may,
and it shall be the duty of the marsh
al to arrest without process any
person found in state ADMINISTRATION
or guilty of immoderate drinking,
improper reveling, obscenity ornoisy,
boisterous or disorderly conduct in
the streets or public places, and take
such person or persons forthwith be-
fore the police justice or justice of
the peace in said village, or keep
them in confinement, until they be.
come sober or until such time as such
justice can reasonably hear and dis
pose of of such offender.
Sec. AZ The president and trus-
tees in case of laying out or widening
any street, alley or public walk, shall
pay to the owner or owners of any
land or lots through which any such
street, alley or public walk so laid
out or widened by them shall pass,
adequate compensation for any dam
ages which may be sustained in con-
sequence.
Sec. 43. Such damages shall be as,
certained by six freehold electors of
the said village, to be summoned by
or under the direction of the presi-
dent of said village for that purpose
as a jury, who shall determine the
necessity thereof They shall be Sc.
lected by the said president and the
party claiming damages, in the same
manner as jurors before justices of
the peace in civil cases are selected,
and after being selected and summons
ed as aforesaid, they shall be sworn
by the said president truly 10 ascer-
tain upon actual view, first, the me-
cessity thereof, and then such dam
ages. They shall take into consider
alton the benefit any, as well as the
damage from the laying out or Wild
ening of such street, alley or public
walk to such party claiming damage;
and the persons so selected, summons
ed and sworn, shall proceed to the
ischarge of their duty in the prem
Uses, and make report in writing over
their several signaturses to said press
ident within twenty>four hours, which
report shall be binding upon the cor
poratlon and the party claiming such
damages.
Sec. AZ. The supervisors of the
town of Lancaster, in which said
village is situated, shall, on or before
the next annual town meeting in said
town re-district all road districts in
said town of Lancaster, and shall
form the territory embraced within
the corporate limits of SAID village of
Lancaster into one separate and dis
tinct district, and when so formed
the same shall not be altered, changed
or vacated, unless by act of the legis-
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