The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-01-30
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SEC. %. No officer serving any process shall be
entitled to any fees for the same, unless he return, on
such process, the amount of his fees and the items thereof.
Sec. %. Any person liable for any costs or fees, shall
be entitled to receive, on demand, a certified bill of the
same, in which the items of service and the charges
Sec. "a. Every officer charging fees, shall, if required
by the person paying them, give him a receipt therefor,
setting forth the items and the date of each.
SEC. %. 1t shall be the duty of every justice of the
peace to tax the costs Of every criminal prosecution or
commissioners, in all cases in which the county is liable.
SEC. 26. 1t shall be the duty of the sheriff or other
officer collecting costs on execution, in this Territory,
after retaining his fees, to pay the residue of such costs
collected, to the clerk of the court from which the exc
cution issued, or to the justice, and take a receipt therefor.
SEC. ~. No officer shall receive any fees for construc-
tive services, or constructive mileage in any case.
SEC. %. A folio shall consist Of one hundred words,
and two figures shall be counted as one word.
SEC: 20. All fees provided for in this act shall be
payable in advance and to the officer entitled to such
SEC. 80. That no notice, demand or request shall be
necessary on any taxpayer in this Territory for the pay
ment of his, her or their tax, as required by section
~thirty-ive of the Territorial and county revenue act, page
$50, compiled laws of Wyoming; but from and after the
first Monday in November in each year, all Territorial
and county taxes shall be due and payable at the collec-
tors office, in each county, and it is made the duty of
each and every taxpayer to SO pay his taxes at the collec-
tors office on or before the first Monday in November in
each and every year; after which date last aforesaid, all
unpaid taxes are declared to be delinquent, but it shall,
nevertheless, be the duty of said collector to notify each
and every taxpayer of said county, at least twenty days
before the first Monday in November in each year, of the
amount of tax to be paid by such taxpayer, and of the
day when the same will become delinquent, which Motif
cation shall be by postal card deposited in the p~ostofice,
addressed to such taxpayer, his or her agent or attorney,
if his or her address be known, but if such address be
unknown, by publication in some newspaper published
in said county.
Sec. 81. There shall be added to all delinouent taxes.
for the failure of the taxpayer to pay the same before the
first Monday in November in each year, ten per cent. on
the amount of taxes due, which said percentum shall
attach from and after the first Monday in November in
each year, and shall goto the county treasury, if collected
after process to enforce the collection thereof, as herein
provided.
Sec. 80. After the taxes become delinquent in any
year, the collector of each county shall at once proceed
TO make max demand a. upon n taxpayers levy distress
and sell any and all property, in the manner now pro-
vided by law, sufficient to pay said delinquent taxes and
costs, and TOR his services he shall have fifteen cents per
mile for every mile necessarily travelled in making such
demand and collection, and all such costs, together with
expenses of advertisement, shall be added to such delin-
quent tax and herewith collected. The collector shall,
during the time he is engaged in collecting taxes, if
practicable, pay over to the county treasurer, at the end
of each week, the moneys collected by him for taxes
during the week, and he shall on or before the 31st day
OF December, make a final settlement with the county
treasurer, and deliver to him the warrant for the collec-
ton of taxes.
SEC. S3. Each member of the board of county COM
missioners shall be paid by the county a compensation
Tor nus services and expenses In attending the meetings
of said board, at the rate of five dollars per day, for the
time he shall actually attend, as shall appear on the
minutes of said board, and including the time necessary
IN going to and returning from the same. They shall
also be allowed fifteen cents per mile for the distance
actually Travelled IN going to, and returning from the
county seat. They shall also be allowed an annual salary
of one hundred dollars each, which shall be deemed to
cover and include all expenses of viewing roads, superin-
tending public works, and the chairman of the board
shall receive a further additional yearly salary of two
hundred dollars for attending to the necessities of the
poor, and it shall be his dnty to look after and provide
for all poor and paupers, entitled to assistance from the
county.
Sec. "a. Every county superintendent of public
schools shall be paid a salary of three hundred dollars per
year, paid quarterly, out of the county treasury, in full
for all services rendered, as such superintendent, and
mileage at the rate of fifteen cents for each mile actually
and necessarily travelled by the nearest travelled route for
visiting each school in the county once every year, and
examining the several schools, which mileage shall not be
allowed unless the distance actually and necessarily
travelled, on such service, is sworn to.
SEC. 30. The assessor of each county shall receive for
his services, five dollars per day for the time actually
employed in the discharge of his official duties, and all
actual cost of transportation over railroad and stage
other manner. Povided, That no charge for Transports
ton shall be paid for, unless the distance for which the
charge p made, shall have been actually and necessarily
Travelled in the discharge of official duties.
SEC. 36. It shall be the duty of each county assessor
to enter in a book, provided by the county commissioners
for the purpose, at the time he makes the assessment,
the name and age of every child between the ages of five
() and twentyone (2l, (keeping each school district
separately which book shall be returned with his assess
ment roll for the use of the county superintendent of
schools.
SEC. 81. Each county assessor hereafter elected IN
this Territory, shall give a bond with one or more sutf-
cient sureties, (who shall be residents of his county, to
the people of Wyoming Territory, in the sum of five
thousand dollars, conditioned that he will faithfully
perform all duties required of him by law, as such