The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-05-10

SEC. 2 Amend section 4 OF said act
by adding after the word commit," :"
where il occurs in said section, the words
"such person."
SEC. g. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after It's passage.
Approved April Is, 1861.
Published April /, 1861.
CHAPTER 1873.
AN ACT to authorize tie building of
ditch and bank fences, as line fences,
in certain cases.
The peopIe Of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and AsSemabky. do
enact as toAows:
SEC. 4. Line fences on marsh or swamp
land may be made by digging ditch on
the line, or by oar ks and bitches com
bined equal amount of material and OF
space occupied shall be taken from, or oc
cupy each side of said fence, Provided
safi banks and bitches combined shall not
exceed twelve feet IN width and provided
further, that in all cases said fences shall
be subject to the decision of fence viewers,
pursuant to law
SEC 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 28, 1861.
Published April II, 1861.
CHAPTER 100.
AN ACT to ameu. chapter 50 Of the Cen
eral Laws of 1861, entitled IAN act in
relation to steam vessels navigating
certain of the waters Of this State
The people f the State of Wisconsin.
represented IN Senate and Assembty, do
enact as totloD9:
SFc l. That chapter SO of the Gems
eral Laws Of 1861, entitled "an act in
relation to steam vessels navigating GER
tain Of the waters of this State" be amend
ed oy inserting after the worCs Missis~
sippl River wherever they occur in said
act, the words And its tributaries ana
Root River, in the city and county Of Ra
cine, and Pike Creek, in the city and
county Of Kenosha.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from
and after its passage.
Approved, April 10, 1861.
Published April 20, 1861.
CHAPTER Isl.
AN ACT TO amend chapter twenty eight
Of the Revised Statutes, and to author
lie the issuing Of patents in certain CO.
se5.
The people Of tie .She Of Wisconsin,
represented IN Senate and Asssne5IY, do
enact as toiiows:
SEC. |. Section 55 Of chapter 2S o
the Revised Statutes, is hereby amended
by striking ont the words " Governor and
conntersigned by the Secretary of State
with the great seal Of the State thereto
affixed" and inserting in lieu thereof the
words Commissioners of School aud Uui
versitv Lands
SEC. ,. Section 1l2 Of said chapter Is
hereby amended SO As to read as follows ::
- In case Of the sale of any such lands to
any person for cash on production of the
treasurer receipt for the purchase money.
the commissioners Of school and university
lands shall execute to the purchaser deed
for the same"
SEQ 3. |: shall be the duty of the
commissioners Of school and university
lands In all cases when patents have here
tofoFe been issued for auv school uuiver>
sIty or lands or forfeited morfgaged land,
slgDed by the Governor and cuuutersigned
by the Secretary of State to execute new
patents, in accordance with said section
90 as hereby amended said patents shall
reolte the precise day and year when the
purchase money for the premises therein
described was paid to the State and such
recital shall be taken and held by all
coudts within this State to be prima facie
evidence of the trutll Of the statements
therein contained. The title 10 all prem
lses described in any patent issued in ac.
cordance with tho provisions of this act
shall he taken and held 10y all the courts
Of this STATE, 10 have vested in The paten
tee or patentees at the time the said pur
chase money was SO paid as fuI.v and
and completely rs if the patent had been
executed and delivered at the time OF such
pay meut.
SIC. 1. The said commissioners shall
receive the sum Of twenty FIVE cents for
each patent issued in accordance herewith:
such fees to be paid ont ct the income of
the several funds to which such patented
premises may 5elong and sufficient sum
Is hereby appropriated from such income
out OF the state treasury to pay such fees;
Pro'.dei, that the patent fees for all
premises sold after the passage of this ac:
shatI be paid by the purchaser.
SEC. D. This act shall take effect from
and after Its passage ard publication.
Approved April 10, 1S6l.
Published April 20, 1861.
CHAPTER 215.
AN ACT to amend chap.er 15l of acts of