Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1860-11-17
(PlSllsTrED MARoI 80, 1850
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-h-I recurring DGBnEta5!ta OF HCtlES o.
special! or local Legislation,
75e Peop'e Of tie SIaJao5 E5s,o-tsia representa-
IN 2elote aad A$snap6Ir, "a elsact Is .5y0oH& j.:
S'HcrIoT l. When am association shall be
formed for any purpose whatever, or any per
son o1~pereor5 shall be disposed to make @i,pli-
cation 10 the legislature OF this State for AZ ACT
OF Incorporation or foa any company or asscola-
ti0ualaaa&y Incorporated, shall be disposed! to
make application for renewal Of ths-ir char
ter or any alteration in the law incorporating
/ them, or when any application shall hereafter
be made for the !,;irpo5e Of obtain ng & law
authorizing the erection Of Z bridge, the keep
/ ING aud 1aalGtaininr Of ferry, 0rthe building
! o. erection Of a dam in or over any nsgi %ablo
water III this State, it.sAalI be the duty ofsuch
person or persons 50 applying or associated
or the directors Or stockholders Of such in
corporation, OF some Of them TO signify his or
| th@lr intention Try advertisement, to be insert
! ed Ter ut least six weeks sUcce8siyelE pPcyi-
! ous to making such application, in one or
more OF the newspapers published in the coun-
| to where 3he objects Of such association or in
EcoEpora ton carried OF are intended to be
carried into effect; and II no neWspGDcr be
published in sich county, then IN the G3r-sS&-
/ per OF newspapers published Gearc5o to the
same; and EIat due proof shall be made of
sach notice having been published previous to
leave being given to bring IN amp bill 10 com
ply with such application.
SEC ,. Ifany person Or persons shall be dis
posed to make application 10 the legislature Of
this State, for the alteration Of an, boundary
line between two or Gl0Tc townships OF coun-
ties or between q city or village and township,
o2 for the creation Of any new township o. cot1l-
ty, or fcrst}le removal OF any county seat, CT
to lay out State road, it shall be The du5y Of
the person or persons intending to make such
application to signify his their intention, by
advertisement inserted in one ormorc newspa-
peGs published in the county or counties in
which the line or lines 50 proposed to be al
tered, or said proposed new township Or c0un-
tv, Or any part thereof shall lie, or in which
said county seat is located, for six weeks
preceding such application, and. that due proof
shall be made Of such notice having been so
published before leave shall be given to bring
in any bill to comply with such application -
| Prorjdc{, That if there be no newspaper in
such county, then publication as aforesaid, in
| the nearest newspaper or newspapers shall be
sufficient.
! St;c. 3. At the opening of each session ofthc
legislature there shall be appointed q Joint
standing committee, consisting of three mem
bcrs Of the Assembly and two of the Senate
! 10 be known as the s'coanittee on local laws"
| to whom all bills for the purposes specified in
! this act shall be committed when first intro
/ duccd and unless evidence CT the publication
iof the notice required By this act-shall be pre-
scented to such committee, the committee shall
report the bill back with statament that no
such proof has been furnished to it, and no
further action shall be taken on such bill dur
ing such session of the legislature.
SEC. +. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after the first day of July, 1850.
Approved April 2, 1880 ~46-3w