The Republican journal., 1895-12-26

section as amended. shall read as follows:
peeling or yarding hernlook bark, or QUITTING
or yarding cord wood, or at cooking for per-
sons engaged In such labor, has y lien thereon
and the a servoss ~ ss
takes precedence OF all other claims, eontin-
ues for thirty days after the contract 10 DOM.
provided, however, that such lien shall not
continue after the bark or wood has arrived at
q market AppEoved March 81
Chapter 81.
| AN ACT relating to Gaslight Companies.
All gaslight companies In this state which are
| authorized to furnish gas for lighting are here
by further authorized to furnish gas for heating
and for power and proper appliances there
| for, under the same conditions and with the
same rights as they are now authorized to fur
nish gas TOR lighting purposes.
tApproved March g.
Chapter Ga.
AN ACT authorizing steam railroads to use
Electricity as motive power.
Railroad corporations which are subject to
the provisions of chapter fifty one Of the re.
hereby authorized to operate their railroads
| by electricity. approved March 81
| ,a Chapter 63.
AN ACT to amend section twenty-six Of chap
ter seventy three Of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to Unrecorded Deeds.
of the revised statutes is hereby amended BY
adding after county in the fourth line 'or
registry district SO that said section when
amended, shall read as follOwS
| SECT. 20. IF q deed conveying lands In
more than one county is lost before being re
corded in all, or if a deed is recorded In tho
wrong county or registry district and lost, q
certified copy from q registry where 1t has
been recorded, may be recorded In any other
county, or registry district. with thu sarne
effect as q record of the original
1 IAnprQyCd March 81
| Chapter Ga.
AN ACT to amend paragraph eight Of section
| six Of chapter six OF the Revised States. relat-
| ing to Poll Taxes.
Paragraph eight, section six OF chapter sig
of the revised statutes, Is hereby amended by
adding after the word stchargcs," in the last
line, the words 'and the polls Of all soldiers
and sailors who receive state pension; 30 that
said paragraph shall read as follows.
! viii The polls and estates Of persona who
| by reason of age, infirmity and poverty, arc
in the Judgment of the assessors unable to
contribute toward the public charges; and the
| polls of all soldiers and sailors who receive
state pension. lApproved March 81
| Chapter 65.
AN ACT In relation to State Taxes on Organ.
| ICED Plantations taxed by the State Is Will
| Lands.
SECT. i. Warrants for state taxes gu orean-
lands, shall be sent by the state treasurer tQ
the county commissioners OF the county In
| which such plantations are
SECT, .. The county commissioners shall
| add the amount thereof to their asSassnlent for
| county taxes and assess the same "a the real
and personal property "a such plantation to
the property owner OF person 10 possession,
in accordance with their valuation thereon,
stating the amount Of sich state tx Oh each
| owner III separate column.
SECT. 3. They shall commit the same with
| a warrant in The usual form TO some lnhabi
tant Of the plantation, On N their discretion to
any other person, appointing him collector
| and directing him TO collect and transmit the
same to the county treasurer by July iIist neNt
| after the date of commitment The county
| treasurer shall forthwith transmit the same to
| the state treasurer.
the county treasurer in such and with
| such suletles as the commissioners require,
and the commissioners shall agree with him As
| to his compensation, which slal be paid By
| the county.
SECT. ). He shall settle with the commits
sioners by the first day Of December i'll each
| year. and return to them his collection list,
| shOwna the amounts received or unpaid GA
| each tax in his list On All such taxes then ia
paid, interest shah be added from the first day
| OF July preceding at twenty per cent until
| paid. The clerk of courts shall record III u
book kept for that purpose such returned coy
lectors list with the collectors return thereon
| showing the amounts received OF unpaid On
each tax in the list, which record shall De ~,
dence of the facts therein stated
SECT. g. Such state and county taxes are q
| lien on the property assessed from the date of
| their assessment by the commissioners, to be
enforced by suit, as hereinafter provided,
| brought at any time within one year from the
time when such collection lists are returned to
said commissioners.
SECT. 7. The commissioners may order the
county attorney 70 bring action of debt in
the supreme judicial court In the county where
the land lies, in the name OF the county, to
collect such unpaid taxes with interest. The
writ shall run against the person to whom the
property was assessed and all persons IN
known who have any interest therein. The
county attorney shall file notice of lis pendens
as provided by law in the proper registry or
deeds and shall enter the writ In court The
court ehall order notice to the defendants
named therein and to all persons unknown,
and In addition to the usual Judgment against
defendants, shall also reader Judgment ia rem
BY sale on execution. When the officer sells
real estate on such execution he shall sell the
least undivided fractional part thereof, that
any person bidding will take and pay the
amount due On the execution with all neoes-
sary charges for sale, and he shall deed to tbs
purchaser such part SO sold to him subject to
redemption according to law, and the deed
shall be construed to convey right Of entry
and seizin IN such part, IN common and IN
divided, of the property assessed.
Scot. 8. When real estate Is sold under this
act. the deed shall be deposited with the
county treasurer; end any person having an
interest therein may redeem by paying the
| amount due thereon With interest at twenty
per cent, within one year from the time Of
sale; whereupon the county treasurer shall
cancel the deed Ii not redeemed at the eX-
| p1ration OF the year, tile county treasurer
shall deliver the deed to the purchaser. The
lien of the tax expires within fifteen months
| from the time OF sale unless tho deed ia
4 recorded within that time.
| SECT. 8. So far as applicable, sections
thirty-six, thirty. seven, thirty eight ninety
nine and one hundred and one, Of chapter six
| of the revised statutes, with the amendments
thereto, apply to proceedings uader this act.
! Sections seventy-Two and seventy-SeVen Of
| said chapter six shall not apply 10 taxes
| assessed under this act.
| SECT. 10. This act shall take effect vixen
| approved. iApploVe0 March 81
| Chapter &C.
| AN ACT to amend section thirteen Of chapter
one hundred and twenty.eight OF the Revised
Statutes Of this state, i'll relation to Lotteries.
| Section thirteen Of chapter one-hnndred and
twenty-ei ght Of the revised statutes Of this
| state is hereby amended by adding after tho
| second word In the first line. the words
| policy, policy lottery, policy shop and by
| striking out the words land declared d
nuisance" in the fourth line OF said section,
and by adding the words writing, printing
after the word making" in the fifth line *
said section, and by adding after lhe word
'stherein" In the eighth line the words slip,
| bill, token or other device purporting or de-
| signed to guarantee or assure to any person or
to entitle any person to chance OF drawing
or obtaining any prize or thing of value to be
drawn in any lottery, policy, policy lottery,
policy shop, scheme or device Of chance Of
| whatever name or description, and by strkin z
out the words zone hundred" In the thirteenth
| line of said section and inserting the word