Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

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provided for the payment of schoo
moneys that come into tho hands o
town treasurers.
SEC 4. Every finder of stray O.
strays, which when taken up are o
the value Of ten dollars or more
shall, within one month after takin,
up the same procure an Appraisal
thereof by a justice Of the peace 0
his town, which appraisal shall b,
certified to by such justice, anC
within tho time before mentioned
filed, in the office of the town clerl
OF such town and he shall pay Il
such justice fifty cents for such ap
praisal and certificate, and six cent.
for every mile necessarily Travelled
in such service.
SEC. D. Il the owner or person en-
titled TO the possession of any stray
shall appear at any time within one
year after the notice is filed with
the town clerk as aforesaid and
make out his right thereto, be shall
have such stray restored to him upon
paying all lawful charges which
have been incurred in relation to the
same.
SEC. 6. If the owner and the find
er OF any stray cannot agree upon
the amount Of such charges, or for
the use of such stray, either party
may make application to any Justice
OF the peace Of the town where such
stray was taken up, to settle the
same, and the party making such
application shall give notice thereof
to the other party; and if any
amount shall be found due to the
finder by the said justice, over the
value of the use Of such stray, the
same shall be lien on said stray
until paid by the owner, and the
costs of such adjucation shall abide
the decision Of the Justice.
Sec. Z. If the owner or person en-
titled to the possession of any stray
shall not appear and make out his
title thereto, and pay the charges
thereon, within one year from the
time the notice is filed with the town
clerk as aforesaid, and such stray
shall not have been appraised at a
greater value than ten dollars. the
finder shall have a perfect title to
the same; but if the appraised val
ne of such stray shall have been
adJudged to be more than ten dol
lars, as provided in the fourth section
OF this chapter, such stray will be
sold at the request of the finder by
any constable of the town at public
auction, upon first giving public no.
thereof in writing, by posting up the
same in three of the most public
places In such town at least ten DAYS
before such sale, and the finder may
bid therefor at such sale; and after
deducting all the lawful charges OF
the finder as aforesaid, aud the fees
of the constable, which shall be the
same as upon a sale upon an execu-
ton, one-half Of the remaining pro-
ceeds Of such sale shall be deposited
In the the treasury of the town, to
be disposed Of in such manner as the
may direct, and the remainder shall
belong to the finder. The finder
shall make out q statement under
oath, of his lawful charges aforesaid,
which statement he shall deliver to
the constable at the time of making
the sale, who shall cause the same to
be filed in the office of the town
treasurer of the town where such
straywas taken up and that part of
the proceeds Of such sale to be de-
posted in the town treasury of the
town, shall be SO deposited by said
constable within ten days after the
time Of making such sale.
SEC. s If any person shall with
out the consent Of the finder, take
away any stray taken up pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter,
without first paying all the charges
incurred in relation to the same, he
shall be liable to the finder for the
value Of such stray.
SEC. 8. If the finder of any stray
shall neglect to cause the same to be
advertised or notice thereof to be
posted up, or if he shall neglect to
procure the appraisal of any stray
which shall be of the galue of ten
dollars or more, or if he shall neglect
to perform any of the duties requir-
ed OF him in this chapter he shall be
precluded from acquiring any right
of property in such stray by the
prov isions of this chapter, or receiv-
ing any damages or charges for
keeping the same.
SEC. 10. All acts and parts of acts
the provisions Of which are fully en-
bracedin this act are hereby repealed.
FORM NOTICE By FINDER OF STRAY, TO Re rtED WITH
TIE TOWN CLERK:
To-, town clerk of the town Of
You will take notice, that on or about the
day of - Is, "one chestnut
horse, Of the age of seven years, or there
abouts, and marked with star in his fore
head" upon upon my land, Tor upon lands oc-
cupied by mel in the town Of -, and
now remains thereupon and that ! reside in
Dated the - day Of --, 1S-.
FORM OF PUBLICATION NOTICE TO DE SENT 30 PRINTER
STRAY NOTICE.
Taken up by the subscriber, on land owned
or occupied by him, on Sec. -, in the town
| Of -, on or about the - day Of,
| 49,, some chestnut horse with a star in his
! foreheod, and about seven years DID," The
owner is requested TO prove property, pay
charges aud take the same.
Dated at -, this day of -, l8-.
A. B.
! FORM OF CERTIFICATE or APPRAISAL By A JUSTICE:
To,-n 6 County, IS
Whereas, A. b., residing in said town, has
made application TO the unders signed, Justice
Of the peace in said town, 10 appraise ont
''chestnut horse Of the age Of seven years Oh
Whereabouts, with star in the forehead," BY
him the said A. B. taken up as stray nov
therefore, having viewed,the SAID horse, d.
appralse him 10 be worth the sum Of "sixty
FIVE dollars"
Given under my hand, this Of -, IS
j. R, justice of the peace
OF NOTICE OF SALE WHERE STRAY IA MOI REDEEaEr
PUBLIC NOTICE.
BY virtue of the statute in such case mad
and provided, l shall expose for sale at pub
lie auction 10 the highest bidder, on the - -
day of--instant, or nextl at 1-o,clocA
in the noon, at the house OF X r., IN
some chestnut horse of the age OF seven year