The Republican journal., 1895-12-26


| q lien On Colts"
Section one cf chapter ffty-two 81 tie pub.
lie laws OF eighteen hundred and eighty seven,
| creating a lien on colts is hereby amended al
! follows: by striking out the word s'aive" in the
! fourth line of said section, and inserting the
,rd six III the same line, SO that said sec.
ton as amended, shall read as follows
| SECT j. lien is hereby created all
colts hereafter fonlea in this state, to secure
| the payment Of the service fee, for the use OF
.. he stallion begetting the same Such lien Is to
continue in force until the toal is six months
Old, and may be enforced during that time by
attachment of such foal
lApproyed February 1ss
Chapter 20.
AN ACT to repeat Chapters two hundred ana
eighty five and two hundred and eighty-s.1 x
OF the laws of eighteen hundred ana ninety
three, relating to Insurance and Fire Incur
ance Contracts,
SECT. l. Chapters Tsgc hundred and eighty
five and two hundred and eighty-six Of the
laws Of eighteen hundred and ninety three are
seer. 2. This act shalt take effect when ap-
proved. lApproved February lS.I
| Chs pter 81.
AN ACT to establish the fees of the Clerk Of
1 Courts for Somerset County.
SECT. l.. On aud after the first day of Janf.-
ary in the year OF our Lord eighteen hundred
| and ninety five, the compensation Of the clerk
| OF courts tor Somerset comfy for all services
lowed by the county commissioners for said
| county, shall be six hundred dollars per annum
and all other fees of office, including fees for
| attendance upon the supreme judicial court,
4 shall renal AS heretofore established.
| SECT. 2. All acts and parts OF acts, incon-
! s1stent with this act. are hereby repealed.
| Approved February IL.
| Chapter 23.
| AN ACT to amend section one Of chapter SIX
\ tytwo Of the Revised Statutes, relating to
| Masters, Apprentices and Servants.
SECT. T. Section one ef chapter sixty-two Of
| the revised statutes, il hereby amended by
striking out from the first three lines thereof,
the following words namely: "children under
| the age Of fourteen may be bound appren-
tees or servants, until that age, without their
consent. by their father, ii living ii not, by
their mother or legal guardian" and inserting
| in place thereof the following: In all cases
where the care OF the person, and the educ;l-
| ton of minors under fourteen Years Of age
have been nGruste1 to tae paren tS, or to either
of them, Or TO a legal guardian, under the pro-
Visions OF section rA1rd Df chapter sixty -seye n
OF the revised statutes, Suci children NAV lie
bound as apprentices Or servants, until that
age, without their consent. by the parents or
parent SO intrusted; or by the guardian so in
trusted, with the approval of the judge OF pro-
bate, and i'll ali other Gases, such children may
be bound as apprentices or servants, until that
age. without their consent by their father and
motncr, Ii living, IL e4tIcr has deceased by
the survivor If both have deceased, py the
legal guardian with the approval OF the judge
vi pIODAtS AS hiOItStlu, 50 LtidL bsiiu hecLlQn
as amended shall read as follows:
SECT. l. In all cases where the care OF the
person, and the education OF minors under
fourteen wears Of age. nave been intrusted to
the parents or to either OF them, OF to a legal
guars1Hn, under the provisions Of section third
OF chapter sixtv-seveD OF the revised statutes,
such children may he houaA as apprentices or
servants, until that age, without their consent,
by the parents parent SO lntrusted, or hy the
guardian SO intlllsfed with tile approval Of the
judge of probate and Ill all other cases, such
/ tt.tF4,
wants, until that ace without their con sent, by
their father and mother. If living, if either has
deceased, by the survivor, ii both have de-
ceased, by the legal guardian with the apprOv-
81 of the Judge OF probate aforesaid, and il
they have noparent or guardian. they may bind
themselves with the appreciation OF the munic-
lpal Of1lCefS OF the town where they reside.
The indenture shall, Oh the part Of such par
ents or guardians, continue in force for the
time mentioned in the following section, pro-
vided, that the children. on reaching the age Of
fourteen, giva their consent, as provided in
said section Approved February q.
Chapter 80.
AN ACT to amend section ten OF chapter sew
enteen Of tie Revised Statutes, relating to
Fences and Buildings fronting public ways.
Section ten Of chapter seN enteen OF the re-
ylsad statutes is hereby a1lieii,;ed by adding to
said section after tine last word thereof, the
following, 1and amendments thereto, unless
the owner OF SAME sha.l DE sestOpped as there
in provided, from justi1ying his occupation
W1EOlD the limits Oh Stitt way, tIIat the
ton as amended, Shall read
SECT. TO. The erection and maintenance Of
water mills and dams 20 raise water for work
ing them upon Or across streams not navigu-
Bile s provided III chapter ninety two, shall
not be deemed a nuisance unless they become
offensive to the neighborhoed, OF injurious to
the public health, Or unless they occasion in-
1uries or dnDoyaAceS OF kind not authorized
by said chapter. Fences and buildings 'front.'
ing on puo.ic ways, commons, or lands APP
propriated to public use, shall ust be deemed
nuisanceS when erected for the times and in
the manner provided 10 section ninety -five OF
chapter eighteen, and amendments thereto, un-
less the owner Of the same shall be estopped
as therein provided from justiTying hiS occu-
patton within the limits OF said way
lAppgovel February 21.j
Chapter so.
AN ACT to amend chapter ninety-one of the
Revised Statutes. by providing q remedy Tor
the enforcement OF lIens Oh buildings and
lots by Dill in eqalty.
SECT. !. Section thirty of chapter ninety
one OF the revised statutes il hereby amended
by striking out the words, "tttachrnent, and If
levy is made thereon the appraisers may set
out suitable lot for said ji.ii.ling il thew
think the whole is not needed thereIor,'' in
lines I've slA, soveu and eight, and by lnsert-
ing III lieu thereof the words, bill ia equity
Also, by striking out the word suit in line
twelve, and inserting i'll lieu thereof the
words, Dill - equity SO that said section
Shall read as follows;
SECT so. Whoever performs labor or fur
Z,
moving or repairing a house, hnilding APP
purEenances. by virtue OF a contract with or by
consent Of the owner, has lien thereon, and
on the land On which it stands ana on any in
terest such owner has in the same, to secure
payment thereof, with costs, to be enforced by
bill in equity. X the owner Of the building.
hos no legal interest in the land OF which the
building is erected or TO which it is moved, the
lien attaches 70 the building, and may be in
forced as above provided, and il the owner of
such land OF building SO contracting, is y minor
or married woman, Such lien shall exist, aud
such minority or covelture shall not bar
covery III any bill in equity brought to inforce
it
SECT. 2. The liens mentioned in sections
thirty, thirty one. rhlrtytwo and t!lrfy-three
of chapter ninety one OF the revised statutes,
may bo preserved and infcrced by bill in equi-
" against the debtor and owner OF the prop
erty affected, and all other parties interested
therein, nled with the clerk OF court, in the
county where the house, building or appurte-
nances, on which lien is claimed is situated,
within ninety days after the last OF the labor is
performed or labor on materials are fur
nshea, and not otherwise, except as herein
after provided.
SECT. 8. The bill shall state that the plain
tif claims lien On the house, building, or APP
purtenances described therein, and the land on
which it stands, for labor performed, or for la
Dor materials furnished, in erecting alter
or rappurtenances, as the case may be; whether
sent Of the owner, ana il not, that the claimant
has complied with :Ae provisions OF section