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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1860
Page
3
Objection to notice of trial under section 166 considered in La Crosse County General Term March 1857. Notice served March 13, first day of court March 23, with ten days required. computation excludes first day and includes last. Court upholds sufficiency, citing Code sections 166 and 810 and Faston v Chambertin.
In La Crosse County Wisconsin the case discusses verification of pleadings when not signed by the party. It requires the attorney to state the knowledge or grounds for belief and to explain why the party does not verify. The court questions whether the attorney’s knowledge suffices to prove the claim and notes risks of payment status, consideration issues, forgery, or fraud.
The court must be informed of a party reason if verification is not made by the party. A defective verification equals none, and the plaintiff may amend within a set period. without amendment the defendant may answer without verification in twenty days. References include Treadwell v Fassett and Mead v Gleason with multiple citations.
The filing of a justice of the peace judgment transcript with the circuit court clerk does not convert it into a circuit court judgment nor require court leave to sue. To gain Code benefits, the code must be followed. A complaint on such a judgment must plead jurisdiction and proper entry or be insufficient on demurrer.
The court explains that a transcript lien on real estate mirrors circuit court judgments and follows similar execution rules, but no circuit court execution can occur until a justice issue and verify no goods can be levied. The plaintiff’s failure to allege proper jurisdiction facts or that the judgment was duly given prompts partial demurrer sustainment with leave to amend.
A reader questions a New York journal about lightning conductors and divine wisdom. The letter argues that while God directs storms and fate, human physical laws govern injury from lightning and other perils, and whether foreordination excuses reliance on earthly safeguards.
A letter from Avoca dated 1860 argues for artificial lightning conductors on buildings as protection against atmospheric electricity. The writer compares weather dangers to winter cold and rain, urging proper grounding and earth insertion. They challenge W. E. P. to present arguments refuting established views on electricity conduction.
A brisk saying comparing concise addresses to long harangues. The speaker cites Bonaparte’s boastful exhortation to his soldiers on Alpine heights, promising a swift conquest and shared happiness, and notes how such words were followed by action.
A bill cleared both houses setting the maximum legal interest rate at ten percent per annum, lowering the former cap of twelve percent. The measure now awaits any final ceremonial steps before becoming law.
The aim of education is to teach us how to think for ourselves not what to think. It seeks to improve our minds so we can think independently rather than load the memory with the thoughts of others.
The fragment comments on a sensitive stereotype about Black people and infants in a tone that treats the subject as a jape. It references a baby and a colic scenario to imply a crude racial joke. The wording suggests a mockery of Black humor and parenting.
A fragment quotes Wey and Sears on truth, thought, feeling, and the need for action to give ideas local habitation and transform emotion into lasting principle.
Aineas could lift his father easily because Troy weight was on his back rather than avor dipois. The passage juxtaposes mythic strength with a playful adage on heavy burdens and measurement systems.
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