Ordinance, 16 January 1844–C, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, , Hancock Co., IL, [16] Jan. 1844. Version published in “An ordinance concerning witnesses’ and jurors’ fees,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 24 Jan. 1844, [2].
An ordinance concerning witnesses’ and jurors’ fees.
Be it ordained by the city council of the city of , that hereafter all persons subpoenaed and attending upon courts of trial, as witnesses or as jurors, in civil cases, shall not be compelled to testify, or be held in attendance either as witness or juror, unless they shall first be tendered the sum of fifty cents per day for each witness, and each juror subpoenaed. Passed January 18 [16], 1844.