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action and on PROOF Thereof and pay ment OF me
money rendered into court, he shall recover MS
cJsts.
Sec. ?. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
approved November u rS7s.
No. 30-An act in addit "a chapter one nundfeG
and eight OF General Statutes, OF mechanics ana
other liens.
1t is hereby Ell acted, etc.
See l. ANY person who labors at cutting or
craving logs shall have lien thereon Tor MS per
sunal wees. which lien shall take precedence OF
all ether claims except liens on account OF pupic
uxes-tO continue sixty days after the services are
peril rmed and may he secured by attachment
Sec }. The person claiming such lien shaIl NE
ia the town clerks Office of the town where be per
iramei such service or. il the town he not organ.
lied. the county clerks office. brief statement
OF the contract under which he claims zen
wi ch statement shall contain declaration OF ms
puTp to enforce his SAID claim against SAID prop
erty i'r unpaid balance that may be due Tor suen
services
Dec ,. No such lien shall have any validity
against any SUBSEQUENT purchaser unless sun shALl
have been brought, and sucn logs Attached tbeteoh
within thirty DAYS from the maturing OF such claim
ants ght of action Tor such SERVICE and all such
attachments shall be made by leaving copy IN the
town clerks office and. il IN an unurg in'7e1 TOWN.
In the county clerks Office. with the description "i
the property so attached. -.
Sec 4 he pesrun closing such lien shall bring
suit and attach such property within sixty day
from the time OF the maturing ut sucn rlSht oi
.ction against the party for which he performed
such Serves or his lien shall lie vacated and such
provisions Of ssc, ion three OF this act.
Sec ). The property which may be attached ny
the provisions Of sections three and four OF ts act
may be sold on the mt in the same manner as pro-
vide1 in chapter thrty three OF the GeneTal Stat
utes, AID acts in ADDITION thereto.
Approved November 6, l~7S.
No Alan set to amend section Is Of chapter l25 OF
the General Statutes, relating to costs bsiore a
Just &C Of the peace.
i i hereby enacted etc:
See. &. Section Is OF chapter Us o! the General
Sta utes shall be amended To read as follows
10 actions commenced be ore justice, the plintln
ihall not a greater sum for costs than i've
dollars when the amount oi debt or damages shall
no; ex .eed that sam and u case she aU5 OF dam
exceed I've do lus, he shall recover No more
costs til m do or cama g's ept cnsis that may
accrue from c0ntiEuances at the request o. the de-
ienuaut or in ease the defendant shall appeal 70 tie
County court in case tie p!ani n snail he en-
lite 80 iecuver an cos.s cccasoned by such con
tinu ne, or appeal.
&c = his act shall take efec; from its pas
sag.
No - An act to amend an act To amend section
thirteen chapter try sew, n o. the General Siai
rtes entitl "'f levy OF execution approved
November, %, lS6s.
II i hereby enact Il. etc:
see /. HIT section one q: an act & amend sec
III th'rsen 81 chapter ;.rty-sevcu Of the 6eneTai
Statut eutit..d Of levy Of execution. aHprov, d
Noveu her ~. $500. he aud Is her Ivy am. nd d by
iussriinE ter the word ~ inter IN The twenty
seventh line. and before the word Provided also
two hu--a wagon til VIII ilictTees ana nech N'he
or ne Ox cart. the de tor may choose. one s-ed'
or one o! traverse >leds - flther !or
horst or oxen as tHe dshtor may select, two mar
r,->es. two hA.ters two CHAINS, enc ulow and one
Cx v Re WI rh with the oxen. or steers. horses.
waIch .he Ieb-Or may select ;or team WORK snail
not excc,d i'll Naue Two hurdfed aud lit. d1llars
Provided tnaI the exeI ptiups hereby made are not
TO ex'eI d to or affect any attachment IN any sur
founded on contract made on or before TN Arst
day 81 December ntxt, or to any 'Necuunh is.atu
jud zmrn' founded IN any such contract
Sc 1ulr act shall take eueCt rom It's llssh-c.
Approved NoEenter %. ls.s
No. 30 Ar act to appoint referees and provide for
the payment OF their Ices and expenses.
Il is htrcuy enacted etc
SEC l. That in all cases now pending or here
At er entered any county court, xrept NJ actions
%! account and zctGus ni book ace nunt, IA Which
the parties SHAH aree that the same may hs L "a
by a referee referees the court aH appuh suc
ro'eeeo or reiersts not exec. dag three ~ nlnt.r
hose ices and uecessar, -Np-lses shall b" PAD D
the stae. and the am bunt 81 fees ard eNpcs T. 81
said referee re erees shah he eLifo 10 s1@4 nc
nv 4 by the court upon the coming IN o! the te-
,c2 In all cases referred in accordance with
the provisions Of rection one Of his &C. there shi
he aid the clerk Tee o. siN collars Tor the use
OF the safe To- h. advanced by the pIft' oounl To-
pay the jury fee fths case WAS triei by jury, and
10 become a part q MS taxable costs
sec. 3 Thsact shall take en=ct lrum IT'S passage.
Approved Naven.h-T 1, - 5.
No Sian act relat NJ 20 the fees Of justices Of the
peacei
IT is her. by enacted, eie.
Sec Justices oi the peace shall he entitled to
receive E each acti ireu one dollar :or each cay
acua Attendance, and If the case be tritd by jury
one collar and twenty cents Tor eacn days actual
attendance. Provided. that 10 charge ior attend
ance of Justice shsl lie IN de when a case Snail oe
continued without = hearing o, the cause
sec. Tns act shall take effect from its passage
APPROX ed November =, l-7s.
No. 81 An act providing for summoning Of wit
nes-es L 90 cut OF the State in criminal cases.
II is hereby enacted etc.
the United States shall certify mat there IS Grim
ina cause pending IN such court. and that's person
re.id!n. in this STATE is supposed 10 be material
witness therein any justice shal', upon such cert
fcate or paper 4nneXed thereto, issue summons
requiring such witness to appear and testify at such
court.
shall have been served. having had rendered to him
twelve cents for each mile TO he travelled To ana
from ucn court. and two dollars Tor each day that
his attendance may Ice required. shall unreason-
ably neg refuse to attend and testify al sa1
court shall forfeit the sum o! two hundred DOL
lars. une-hal: to he paid to the person complaining
and the other half to the STATE.
Sec. TINS act shall take effect from It's passage
Approved November p l>'-.
No Am act in amendmen: o. sections iJurteen'
fifteen sixteen ana seventeen OF chapter twenty
The General Statutes, entitled %! tho support
and removal o! paur"rs and relief q me insane
hereby enacted. etc:
Section fourteen OF chapter twenty 81 tht
ttlI. Statutes Is hereby need 20 az TO read a.
All inssne per-Ons N any town N IN!
rat, destitute q! the means To- maintain and sup
port the YES. and Who have no relatives IN I'M;
State that are hound by law 10 support them, and
who have no legal settIt ment IN any town IN THIS
State, shall he maintained and supported by the
staI- at the insane asy .un.
SEC. = Section fifteen OF chapter twenty Of the
general Statutes is hereby amended so as TO read al
follows. The ,electmcn in any town shall, on The
Application Of the Uterseer 0; the poor Of suct
Ia mat ia
such Insane person has suiici, Mt means TO support
aud ma utsin himself, and also whether such per
son las any relatives in this State who are bound BY
law to support him ana whether such person Eai
any ga! settlement IN any town in this State anc
may institute court Of inquiry in he prtmst :
The Judge Of probate 81 the district in whict
Iuch situated. and /: they shall institute
tuch court Of Inquiry, they shall give notice
Thereof 70 tbs States attorney o! the couny II
wien Itch town is situated at lezt ten days before
the tine ior holding such court, and It sha! he th'
raty Of such States attorney TO investigate th'
nj D: he shall be- 81 the op Mon that -uch II
PER % has SUFFICIENT meaua To support an'
mania. u rself or has relatives 10 this State wh'
huuud by law 10 support hun or has .ega
ssulcTnrLf in some town ia the stAte, he shall al
tend sucl court Ui inquiry and prOduc" before sucf
court. at the Expense Of he State. such witnesses
and Testimony as he deems advisable TO brin-
before .Or the protection VI the r zhts Q
the state the premises. ana sAid probate lud Z,
snail examine ana cons der he evidence offered by
the s-ltcinen and States attorney ami other evl
dence offered ia the case, and u Ia his opinion sucl
insane person has no legal settlement this htat'
ana no u. atve. ia the Sat" WHO are bound by .aY
10 suppbrt him aud j. destitute o. the means ui sup
puitia : himself such judge shall 's-us bis orie
Tor the removal % such person 10 10 vernon
a.ylum Tor hi insane, To lie there supported, pro
yid.a d. viewer. that the insanity e; the peis
thall have been fl 81 cert fed To N writing 10y to
pny siciahs - uIqursuon"t sk!il ard integrity
iesiaeut IN ssia probate district who are duly in
dUis,d by said Judge ard the >tsie'- atto.I"l
shall he Iald ;or HE services 1--WE collars per ds!
and his Ieoc-sary expense. by the riate. his &C
court L. he audited and allowed ~ the c. urt audi
t"r ot the county in which the curt o. ilq-!ry
hod.
sec g. section sixteen Of chapter twenty % II,
Grn.raI Statutes i hereby amended 20 - Tes
'ollOSs. II shall be iAr dub o. the officer 9
other person appointed by "a jud - % probate I
transport such a. person To the asy lum, AID /;
with superintendent IT trustees OF Ihc Jul
some one q. them. true copy o. sUcn uTt"r
with his return thereon and also he certificate
the two nh In- 10 tie MAINLY a. the l'tssg
duly indr-ed by said Judge which shall be a .ufll
rntwfrraut and 4utLt rity ior recelvn such p"f-y
Into said asy lum.
o,c. J. aeoton ssvpn:esn o, chapter tseuty ,
the tt,uefa. ttatutes il hereby aHerded a. t
read A. olluWs- The costs and expenses iLcurI"
ny the EXAM nation and removal OF auy maze pei
sou To tue cruunt asylum as AFORESAID eXceptin
the cost. and ,Npenses made hJ the states alto;
Iey bella ol tae state, should be pnd and az,
cha ged b. the toSo institutnz sucl inquiry.
e.c. FMS act shall AXE effect ;rvn IT. pas 'g'
Approved November n, l@s-.
To- % An art 70 reIeal an act entitled an &C, ii
utes relating tufhe suppUrt and removal q pau
pers, BypruyeG Nov. mD"f Is. l~ar.
1t j. hereby "a. ctrd etc
bee !. The act euti,.od an act in addition &
chapter twenty o. the GENERAL Statute relating t
the tuppgTt and removal Of plupers. approved Ne
vember -, l,6s - hereby repealed.
sec. ?. his act shaI take eject from Il psssl ge
shpprOTed november -. l-s7.
No SAN act IN addition 10 section sixty q chap
ter twenty i've q the General Statutes 'niit!c
''Uf repairs o. hig hways and bridge
II IL hereby enic'd etc
SEC. I. Section SIXTY Of chapter twenty hy" o. IA
General Statutes II hereby amended - acd n ST e
the WORD 80 Highway IN the second line, the VI I'll
And bird zes."
sec. Z. This snail take eject from its passage
Approved November 70 ls:-.
No San act providing 'or an Inquest on tn
burning %! hui dnss and other properly.
II il hereby enacted. etc.
rec. /. when the Eoicctmcn Of any town in hi
State or any q: n IN, the may or Oi amy cty
shall be iLiurned that any hu aiding pile q. WOOD
lumber OF harF, IN such town or city, bas been Sc
fir 70 or b1IBeG, AID u there is reason % beev
that zach bll ding wool, lumber bark