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148 | LAWS OF
aft ;r the passage thereof, and the residue of this act shall take effect on the first
AN ACT amendatory of the several acts  relating to the Permanent seat of Government.
Sjsc,  1,   Penalty for waste committed on unsold lots; how recoverable.
2. Duty of all civil officers of Cole county, upon information or knowledge of any such waste.
3. Duty of the j udge of the circuit court of Cole county to give this law in, charge to the grand
5. On failure of a purchaser of any lot to comply with terms of sale, the same shall be reoffered
6. Aresurvey of the city of Jefferson to be made, and corner  stones erected; appropriation
7. Commissioner to record in a bound book an account of all sales.
other injury upon any of the in or out lots remaining unsold within ihe limits
fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court,
which fine shall at least be double the damages done, to be recovered by indictment.
process as in criminal cases, and cause such person or persons to enter into recognizance, with sufficient security for his or their appearance at the next circuit
§ 3. It shall be the duty of the judge of the circuit court of Cole county,
to give this act in charge to the grand jury at each term of said court, who shall
this, act, which may have come to his knowledge.
§ 4. All fines, penalties and forfeitures accruing under this, act, shaall be applied to the improvement of the streets in the city of Jefferson, under the direction of the county court of Cole county.
§ 5. If any purchaser of any lot or lots within the limits of the permanent
or lots had not been offered for sale, and if any loss shall be occasioned thereby,
the, commissioner shall recover the amouut of such loss with costs, in an action
of debt from the person failing to comply as aforesaid, to be recovered before
Identifier LAWS_9th_1836-1838_0483.tif
Transcript 148 | LAWS OF aft ;r the passage thereof, and the residue of this act shall take effect on the first day of April next. Approved, Feb. 9, 1839. SEAT OF GOVERNMENT. AN ACT amendatory of the several acts relating to the Permanent seat of Government. Sjsc, 1, Penalty for waste committed on unsold lots; how recoverable. 2. Duty of all civil officers of Cole county, upon information or knowledge of any such waste. 3. Duty of the j udge of the circuit court of Cole county to give this law in, charge to the grand jury. Duty of the commissioner of the permanent seat of government to give information. 4. Fines for such waste how to be applied. 5. On failure of a purchaser of any lot to comply with terms of sale, the same shall be reoffered for sale, and former purchaser liable for any difference. 6. Aresurvey of the city of Jefferson to be made, and corner stones erected; appropriation made for that purpose. 7. Commissioner to record in a bound book an account of all sales. 8. Former law repealed. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: § 1. Any person who shall cut any timber or commit any waste, trespass or other injury upon any of the in or out lots remaining unsold within ihe limits of the Seat of Government in this State, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court, which fine shall at least be double the damages done, to be recovered by indictment. § 2. It shall be the duty of all civil officers within and for the county of Cole, upon information upon oath, or of their own knowledge, to cause all persons committing any of the offences aforesaid, to be brought before them, by the like process as in criminal cases, and cause such person or persons to enter into recognizance, with sufficient security for his or their appearance at the next circuit court for said county, or commit him or them to jail in like manner, as in other criminal cases. § 3. It shall be the duty of the judge of the circuit court of Cole county, to give this act in charge to the grand jury at each term of said court, who shall enquire into, and presentment make of all offences committed under this act; and it shall be the duty of the commissioner of the permanent seat of government to give information to each grand jury of any offence committed under this, act, which may have come to his knowledge. § 4. All fines, penalties and forfeitures accruing under this, act, shaall be applied to the improvement of the streets in the city of Jefferson, under the direction of the county court of Cole county. § 5. If any purchaser of any lot or lots within the limits of the permanent seat of government fail to comply with the terms of the sale, the commissioner making the sale may again sell such lot or lots on the next day (if it be day of public sale) if not, on the next day of public sales in like manner, as if said lot or lots had not been offered for sale, and if any loss shall be occasioned thereby, the, commissioner shall recover the amouut of such loss with costs, in an action of debt from the person failing to comply as aforesaid, to be recovered before