Young and A. Castetter, of Washington county, be and they are hereby appointed Commissioners to locate and establish a State road, commencing at a point in section ten, township nineteen, north of range eight, east, in Dodge county, near Logan Mills, thence running eastwardly on the most practicable route to Blair City, in Washington county. SEC. 2. The above named Commissioners, or any two of them, shall meet at Blair City, on the first Monday of April, next, or within three months thereafter, and after taking an oath to faithfully and impartially discharge their duties as such Commissioners, shall proceed to survey and mark by suitable stakes a road as provided for in section one of this act. help and SEC. 3. They shall have power to employ a Surveyor and all Employ necessary help in laying out and locating said road, and their com- pay thereof pensation shall be two dollars per day, and for all other expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of this act, a reasonable compensation shall be allowed, all of which expenses shall be paid by the said Dodge and Washington counties, in proportion to the expenses incurred in each. filed ty SEC. 4. The said Commissioners shall within thirty days after Plat to be the location of said road, cause a plat of the same to be filed with each counthe County Clerk of each county aforesaid, after which the said road shall be deemed established. SEC. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 15, 1869. AN ACT To locate a State road from Jackson, Dacota County, to Ponca, Dixon County. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska, That O. W. Baltzley and James Bigley, of Dixon county, and Patrick Ryan, of Dacota county, be, and they are hereby appointed Commissioners, to view, locate, lay out and establish a State road from Jackson, Dacota county, on the most direct and practicable route to Ponca, in Dixon county. SEC. 2. The Commissioners, or any two of them, shall meet at the town of Jackson, in Dacota county, on or before the tenth day of June, A. D. 1869, or within three months thereafter, and after taking an oath faithfully and impartially to discharge their duties Commissioners to employ teams, &c. Pay. Road supervisors as Commissioners, shall proceed to view, survey, locate, lay out and establish the road as provided in the preceding section. SEC. 3. The said Commissioners, or any two of them, shall have power to employ such Surveyor, teams, and assistants as they may deem necessary, and at such rates as they may deem just and proper, and the said Commissioners shall receive three dollars per day and all necessary expenses, for each day necessarily employed in laying out, marking and establishing said road, and the total expense shall be paid by the several counties in which any part of said road may be located, in the proportion of the distance thereof in each, which expense, and the proportionate length of the road, shall be certified by the County Clerk of each county aforesaid, by said Commissioners, and the said Commissioners shall also certify to the Clerk of each county aforesaid, plats of the said road as located. SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the County Commissioners of each of the said counties, and of the Road Supervisors of each road Doen road district, through, or in any part of which said road may be located, to open the said road, and erect all needful bridges without delay. and erect bridges. SEC. 5. Damages, if claimed, shall be assessed and paid as provided in section twenty-four of chapter forty-seven, entitled Roads. SEC. 6. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 15, 1869. Power to AN ACT To locate a State Road from Fontenelle, Washington County, to Bell Creek, in same County. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska, That Thomas Gibson, H. Whittier and A. H. Warner, be, and are hereby appointed Commissioners to locate and establish a State road, commencing at Fontenelle, Washington county, and running to Platte River, in the same county. SEC. 2. The said Commissioners, or any two of them, shall meet at Fontenelle, on the first Monday in April, or within three months of that date, and proceed to lay out and establish said road according to the provisions of this act. SEC. 3. Said Commissioners shall have power to employ one employ as- competent Surveyor, a necessary number of assistants and teams, and to incur whatever other expenses may be necessary for the lo sistants, &c Ication of said road. SEC. 4. Said Commissioners shall make a report of their doings and furnish a map of said road to the County Clerk of the county, to be filed in his office, within thirty days after locating said road. SEC. 5. That the expenses of locating and establishing said road shall be paid by the county of Washington; Provided, however, that said Commissioners shall not be allowed for actual service rendered, more than three dollars per day each, the Surveyor more Pay. than four dollars per day, nor man with team, more than five dollars per day for time actually employed. right of SEC. 6. When any person shall demand damage for right of Damage for way, the County Commissioners of the county in which said road is way. located, shall appoint three disinterested persons, tax payers and residents of said county, who after being duly sworn to faithfully discharge their duty without fear or favor, or hope of reward, shall appraise said damages, and their award not exceeding the amount claimed, shall be paid to said claimant in full satisfaction for such damage, to be paid out of the county road fund of said county; Paid out of Provided, that the claim for damages shall be filed in thirty days road fund. after the Commissioners make their report. SEC. 7. This act to take effect and be in force from and after To locate a State Road from Nebraska City, in Otoe county, to Tecumseh, in Johnson county, Nebraska. road. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska, That Alfred A. Carman, of the county of Johnson, and M. B. Rayman and Henry A. Newman, of the county of Otoe, be, and they are hereby appointed Commissioners to locate a State road, commencing at Nebraska City, in the county of Otoe, and running as near as practicable, upon the following described route: com Line of mencing at a point where the Brownville road strikes the south line of the incorporation of Nebraska City, thence on a straight line, as near as practicable, to the new bridge, on or across the Little Nemaha river, at or near the south-west corner of section nineteen (19), in township number seven (7), north of range number thirteen (13), east, thence on a straight line, as near as practicable, to the crossing of Spring creek, at or near the south-west quarter of the north-east quarter of section number thirty (30), township Nemaha county section line. Power of commissioners. Map to be filed. Right of way. when allowed. a number six (6), north of range number twelve (12), east, and on straight line as near as practicable, to the north end of Armena street, in the town of Tecumseh, Johnson county, Nebraska; Provided, said road shall run on section lines through Nemaha county, and that said county shall be at no expense in the location of said road. SEC. 2. That said Commissioners, or any two of them, shall meet at Nebraska City, on or before the first day of June, A. D. 1869, and taking and subscribing an oath or affirmation to faithfully and impartially discharge their duties as required of them in this act, shall proceed to view and locate said road. SEC. 3. That said Commissiners shall have power to employ one competent Surveyor, one team, and other assistants that may be necessary to complete the survey and locate said road. SEC. 4. The Commissioners shall be allowed for their services the sum of three dollars per day, the Surveyor four dollars per day, team and teamster four dollars per day, and other assistants two dollars per day each, for the time necessarily employed. SEC. 5. That said Commissioners shall within thirty days from the time of locating said road, cause to be filed with the Clerks of the respective counties in which said road has been located, a correct map of the same. SEC. 6. That the cost and expenses accruing in the location of said road, shall be paid by the respective counties through which it may pass, in proportion to the distance in each. SEC. 7. When any person shall demand damages for right of way of said road, to the County Commissioners of the county in which said right of way is asked, it shall be the duty of said County Commissioners to appoint three disinterested persons, tax payers and residents of the county, who after being duly sworn to faithfully discharge their duty, without fear or favor or hope of reward, shall appraise said damages and their award not exceed g the amoun claimed, shall be paid to said claimant in full satisfaction for sucht county road fund of said count y Damage where said land is situated; Provided, that in no case shall damage be allowed or received, unless the claimant file his petition thereof within thirty days after the filing of the report of the Commissioners to said road. SEC. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after To fix the time for holding the District Court in the First Judicial District. Name of counties holding each. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska, That the time of holding the regular term of the District Court in the several counties comprising the First Judicial District shall be as follows, that is to say: In the county of Richardson, on the third Monday of April and the first Monday in Sep- and time of tember, of each year; in the county of Nemaha, on the second court in Monday of March and September, in each year; in the county of Johnson, on the first Monday of March and October, in each year; in the County of Pawnee, on the first Monday in June, in each year; in the county of Gage, on the first Monday in April, after the year 1869, and on the third Monday of October each year; in the county of Jefferson, on the fourth Monday in October in each year. SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act, are hereby repealed. |