Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-07-03

article taiss eject shall remain therein Tor me
s!m S ysisa !s:y w:,s s.sS;sa Snli sooner
limited II iut ai within any county, iasof
pSnlsd city. town OF village. With the tiEh! o.
s Ssa, !, N: :S s' s. npsss s 8 and
courts Of limited Jurisdiction heretofore e.,sb.
| lishsd ~ any county, incorporated CITY. IOWA OF
village .hIll rsmala Z. q, pry-n' Scn''l mnst
s Sp: ssas' u Rssias .nsn continue IN sii,
ei,cc unti, otherwise provided by law. and said
court aud Tie udsS !hsso, ns sAs cnn;s, ,n
| mon them. and appeals In civil cases from sid
court shall lie dirsctly 10 The supreme court OF
70 No citizen OF ,hi, state who aided or par
| meny Of The United states aud = pat Of the pco
lie thereof on either aide. shalt be liabie In any
ptocecdlns. evil oIctimina' nor shall his prop,
ely he salicd or sold under ans, groeess ,ssnsn
| OF otherwise. because 81 any &C! dou. In accord
| sncc With tho uages oi civilized warfare In 'he
prosecution Of said war. The tcg.is!urc shall!
provide BY general lawstof aNihx iu" "no Hna
| ,nect 10 this section.
q. such paris oi the common law, aud Of the
laws OF this state - arr Ia forcc when this art
Gle gnca Into operation, and sro moi frpugnan'
thorvto, shall 10 aud continue INC law oi THO suE
until altered OF repealed by the Legislature, Az!
| civil aud criminal suits aud proccctings pend
| Ing Ia the former c,ruit courts 81 ths enic
ahal remain aud bc procccdci IN bciufo inc
| ciicuit courts oi tho counties IN when m'y
were pcudlns.
copsry COURTS
2, There shall bc Ia each county OF the state
| 4 county Joutt, composed of three commission
| vtr and two oi zaii commissioner shall pe
quorum Tor the transaction ofbusinc~, u shall
hold four regular SESSIONS IN each year, nj SUCH
| Time. a. may DO n,ci upon and entered ol tcc
| ori by the sail court. rpyis ions may 10 male
by law Tor holding special sessions OF said
court
voter, oi tho county. aud hold their oalec Ict
the term III ak yrars, except that at the hltt
meeting Of said commissioners lhcl snail ucN,s
nate, by lot or otherwise, IN such manner. m
shall hold his once tot the term II twn years,
one Tor tout years. and one Tot siN years w that
Que shalt bc elected every two ycan put no
two OF sad commissioners shall bc elected ron
the ,amc magtstenl district Aud u two or
moro persons rsiiins In the sano district shall
receive the greater number of vote, east nj any
election, then only the one OF such persons &c.
cuiylng the highest number shalt he DECLARED
elected and the person living In another District
who shall receive tho next hlahcst number ot
votes, shall hc declared elected ta'd commits
sloncrs shall annually clyi ono ot ihclt mum
her ~ Pre- alicut. aud each shall revive y per
LAY Tor his services Ia court, Ia bc paid out ~
the county treasury,
"a lilo count, courts through thoif clerks.
shalt have the custody ~ all deed. aud other
papcrs presented Tot rccord In their counties,
aud The same shall 10 preserved thctvin, or
otherwise disposed ~, ~ nov ", Ot may DO PFC
s,tlbcd by Law. 1hcy Nhal have Jurisdiction in
all matters ~ probate, tho appnln'mcni ani
qualification oi personal representatives, suetdl
aus, committees, curator. and The 'Ciilrmtni 81
thor accounts. aud IN ill matters relating Ia np'
ptrnticrS They shall alsn, under such t'gu!a
tony ~ may hc prescribed 10y law, have mo
,upcriulcntcuCC aud administration oi The IN
tctnni police aud fiscal affairs ol their counties,
incluilug the establishment aud icSul 'liuh ~
roads. Mays, bridges. public landings, irirl,s
aud mills, With Authority To- lay a'd dihu"c
tho county loves. rrurii,t, That ~" liccnsc
toT the 1lr oi iuioN lcaiig liquors ~ al, Iucnt.
pou,lsd city, town or village, shalt be gran''d
Without the consent oi tho municipal nuihntl'
ties lhVrruI nrst had aud obtained. They shall,
Ia all cn,n, III contest. Judge of the election.
qualification aud returns III their own members,
aud ul all county aud district oIl'cu subject I"
such rrgulailnns 10y appeal uf nthtiM'c, as
may hc prescribed by law, such courts may o>
rp(Hc such other pnwrrH nnd perform such ether
iuucS, not eta indi, m' naini", ~ may 10 p!r
scfibci 10y law, Aud prnNhiun may bn made,
under nuCh regulations ~ may 10 ptcscIihci 10y
Law lot the pr,ba,, ui wills, aud Tor the appoint.
manI aud qualification ui lTiHnuhi representa-
uNVs yuardinuA, CommittC's nni ,utaiuis dur
ng the Recess II the regular sessions 1T The coun'
q court such Tribunals ~ have bccn hereto
tore established 10y the logi daiuW undct and hI
virtue ot the thirty fourth sucilou of the eighth
article ~ the Constitution ~ QUO thousnuI eight
huudrrd AMI yNvuiy two. foT lolico aud n'0l
purposes, shall, until otherwise pruvidcdh> law,
nmnin pni rnntlnnr ~ nj pfrsrht cnnsIilHicdln
the counties IN which thcJ have been Iusp,c.
lively established. aud shall b" AMI act NJ in
pOllrv aui tlsuai matters Ia ll'u at tho county
Snur created hN this article until otherwise ptu
yiicd l., Law. Aui uniil otherwise provided
10y law, such clerk ~ " mCniiuuri IN TIC tWcu
y,lxlh section IL ihis article. shall nCr,isca any
POW cts aud discharge ANY duties h,tctulorc con
lrrr,d on ut required nt uuy court ur tribunal
established t,r Judicial purposes under the sail
ariicic aud sccIInn oi tho constitution oi one
H." cl"ri ~ %id coWT or tribunal
respectively Respecting the recording ani prcs
cnaiion 81 deeds nnd other papers presented trr
rccoti, matters Of ptrhalc, the appointment ani
qualification NJ personal rprcS ntnlhCS. guar
dIans committee, rnml0ts nud tho settlement
uithrir accounts, uni ~ all matters relating in
apItcntl'CN
-, Al actions. suit aud proceedings not cm
bta,,,l Ia the next prvcciihi section, pciiing
Ia county voutt when lhIs article takes cnrCt,
together VITA Ih' ro"rle aud papers rcrtainiug
thrrvlh NJ well ~ all rCupis aud papers p"ttaiu
Ing ~ such r,linu,, suits nud rinccrdlug-, u,
have alraly been Disposed OF 10y sail c"nt,'
shall lc transmitted Ia pui filed With IA, clctt
Of the circuit court NJ The county ~ which unlcc
all process outsmnilnSa al The timc This article
goes intI oI~isliou shalt he returned aud sail
clerk shall have the same power ani shall pct.
form thu mmc duties In relation osu,h tccut'is,
ralcn ani proceedings ~ wcir vested IN aud ~
aulrci oi the ,lok ol thu county
court on tho la, b,tnr this ~
tclc shalt take effect All such aCtuus.
suits hnu ltOtftsllhNN ~ l'ulWk ~ hllN NhlI
shall hc dnckcIcl. ptoc',dcd IL, uici, heard
aud dctcrmluri H. all respects by the 'itCuli
couu ~ Il SAIL suits 0ud proceeding had nrlgl
natei IN SAID court
70 Tho ,otcrs oi each county shall elect u
clork ~ the CouulJ coutt. whose term II oflluc
shall be siN years Ills duties aud cumrcnsa
unu aud the manner uf his removal, shall bc
prescribed 10y law, Hut the clerk ~ saii courts.
now Ia onlcc. ,ha,l icmaln thcroln tot the term
fuf which they have been elected, unless sooner
A laF l,Nt Al la
by Law,
~ Zach county shall lee laid on Into disihcp.
not i"n than thrcc not moir than ten In mum
bet ani ~ nearly equal aSnHy 10 IN territory
aud population, There 'hall ho elected IN each
district containing n population not exceeding
twelve hundni one Justice II the peace, and u
the population exceeds That number, lNn suGh
Justc,N shalt be elected ihrrin hcU Justice
shalt reside In the district iur which he was 81
cNted aui hdlj his Onlcc lot tom ot four years,
unless soouct removed IN the manner pfcsctibc.l
10y law The districts ~ they now csht. ahall
icmalu NJ, changed by tho county court
- Tho chl jurisdiction oi u Justice Of The
peace shall cNtoud ~ lions ol a~unpNlt, debt,
icluuc aud truNct II the amount claimed "a
elusive oi Interest, docs mol exceed thco hun
dtcd iollats The Jutlsdlcllon ~ Justices o' The
pcaoc shall ,Nlcui Throughout thoit county.
they shall lie cnns'tN aiuts oI the peace, snl
have such jurisdiction aud Inwct 10 ,tininal
UaaS 49, may hp ppSCtibci hN law, Aud justices
| nj the l,acc shall have authority ~ take TIE
| aimluistct oaths. aud tatu and rct,lb dcl OIL
| tlons Nud the legislature may giNct Justices
| such additional C,yil jurisdiction AMI lnwcn
| Within ih,ir respective COUNTIES ~ may ba lrcm
| 81 ctpcilcu, under such regulations aud &c
| sidctIunS ~ may hc prescribed 10y s'ucta, law,
except that IN suit H. recover money of damages
| their jurisdiction aui pnwcu shall III 10 c,sc
,rrrd Ihrrc huuiryi dnlmr. Appeals shall be
| allowed frnm Judgment " iusIicrs II the peace
| Ia such manner ~ may hc ptcsrJ'ncl hj law,
~ The legislature shall upou The application
| III any county Tlorp. alter az molly the rnun'
| u court established by this article In such
| county. ani IN lieu thotcni, With tho assent ~
| q majority oi The voters II such county, voting
| al al election, create another tribunal fut The
| transaction at the hnsine>s Required 10 10 pot
| formed 10y tho county court ,r atrd 10y this stu
| Gle, snd Ia such case all the provisions 81 this
| article IN plation ~ thn county court shall be
| applIo,Ltu ~ the tribunal established IN lieu OF
| SAID cruu Aud when such tribune, hns been
| established. II shall continue % act In lieu ~
the county court unit otherwise provided by
| Law.
~ The onicc NJ commI'soner aui justice III
| pcscc shall hc deemed Incompatible Vacancies
| In the once ot commissioner 'lCtk VI tho coun.
| " onuu and Justices II the peace SHAH DO b'lei
| 10y the county ouuti ui lhS cuuub uniil I'd" bct'
general election.
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