Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1862-05-30

InlS act Snail take seHeCL aEu De III iOTce
from and after the twentieth day of Janu-
ary, 1863.
Approved April 5, 1852
Published April s, 1862.
CHAPTER 2O7.
AN ACT to authorize the collection of ag-
ricultural, mineral and manufacturing
statistics, and to repeal chapter ffty-two
of the general laws Of 1857, chapter
fsty-one Of the general laws of 1858,
chapter sixteen Of the revised statutes,
and chapter one hundred and sjxty-six
of the general laws of 1861, s-y-.
The People Of the State Of lFiscoasia, repres in
SsHdte and assembly, DO enact jyiioirS:
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of the
assessors of the several towns and cities
in this state, at the time of making the
annual assessment Of real and personal
properly in the year 1865, and once in
every ten years thereafter, to collect the
statistics in their several towns and cities,
of all agricultural, mineral and manufactu-
ring interests. carried on in their respec-
tive towns and cities, and make return of
the same to the clerk clerks Of the eeun-
ty board boards Of supervisors, on or be-
fore the first Monday in August, in the
year in which such statistics are required
by this section to be taken for which
such service the several assessors shall be
allowed for the extra time so employed, the
same rate per diem as is allowed for max
ing the assessment, TO be audited by the
Ftl-
lage in which the duty may have been per-
formed.
Sec. 2 1t shall be the duty of the
secretary of state. on or before the fifteenth
day of Ap'il, in the year 1865, and every
ten years thereafter, to furnish the clerks
of the county boards of supervisors of the
counties of this state, sufficient number
Of blank forms for taking said statistics,
said form to be as follows:
Apples u ihels, valuation
Agricultural impliu ents and machinery;
valuation. --
Barley acres, bushels, valuation.
Boots and shoes; pairs, valuation.
Beans and peas; acres, bushels. valu-
alton.
Buckwheat; acres, bushels, valuation.
Butter; pounds, valuation.
Cabinet ware valuation.
Capital invested in manufactures.
Cattle and calves On hand; number and
valuation.
Cattle and calves slaughtered number
and valuation.
Cheese; poun Is, valuation.
Glover seed; pounds, valuation.
Copper ore; tons, valuation
Copper manufactures valuation,
Corn; acres, bushels, valuation.
Cotton goods; yards, valuation.
Drain tiles; number, valuation.
Earthen ware; valuation.
Flax; pounds, valuation.
Flax seed, bushels. valuation
Grapes; pounds, valuation. r.
Honey; pounds, valuation.
Hay; acres, tons, yaluatio
Hemp, pounds valuation
Hogs on hand; number valuation.
Horses and mules; number, valuation
Iron castings; valuation,
Iron; pig, pounds, valuation.
Linseed oil; gallons, valuation.
Leather; valuation.
Lumber sawed; feet, valuation.
Lead smelted; valuation.
Lead raised; valuation
Leaden manufactures, shot &c; yalua-
, ton
Maple sugar; ounds, valuation,
| Maple sugar moiasscs; gallons, valua-
tion.
Oats; acres, bushels, valuation
Paper; reams or pounds, valuation.
/ Potatoes; acres bushels, valuation.
Rye, acres, bushels, valuation.
Sorghum; acres.
Sorghum molasses; gallons. valuation.
Sorghum sugar; pounds, valuation
Shingles; number of thousand, valuation.
Sheep and lambs on hand; number val
uation.
Sheep and lambs slaughtered; number,
valuation,
Timothy and other grass seed bushels,
valuation.
Wood and willow ware; valuation.
Wagons and carriages number, valua-
tion.
Woolen fabrics; yards, valuation,
Wheat; aeres bushels valuation.
Wine; gallons, valuation.
Whisky [Whisky;l gallons, valuation,
Wool; pounds, valuation.
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty of tho
clerks of the county boards Of supervisors,
to furnish each town or city assessor with
blank form, Gil or bcfure tie fifteenth
! day of May, in the year 1865, and every
| ten years thereafter.
Sec. 4. 1t shall be tie duty tf the
clerks of the boards Of supervisors, in the
several counties Of this state on or before
the first Monday in September, in tho
year $50, and every ten years thercaf-
ter, to transmit to the secretary Of state a
copy of the foregoing returns.
Sec, 5. It shall be the duty of tho
secretary of state to prepare and report to
the legislature, at its annual session in
January A. D. 1866, and every ten years
thereafter, tabular statement Of all the
gricultural, mineral and manufacturing
products of each county, as shown by the
reports required by the first section of this
chapter, and be shall also transmit copy
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