The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1862-02-20
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CHAPTER no
AN ACT to authorize Towns to assess and collect
additional School Moneys in certain CAGES, and
the Town Clerk to certify thereto
The Pe0p5e QfHe state Of Wisconsin,, repyesated in
Senate and ASSEMBLY, do endct as JoHolcs:
SECTION /. Those towns that have not assossed
for school purposes for the year 1861, by order Of
the County BOARD Of Supervisors, sum of money
equal TO one hail the amount received from the
School Fund by the apporliOument of 1861, are
hereby authorized to supply such deficiency by On
immediate assessment upon the taxable property
Of said town towns Of such sums as shall be nee
essary; the same to be estimated aud directed by
the Town Board Of Supervisors Of the respective
towns, to he levied and collected in the same man
ner as other taxes and such levy and collection to
be certified to by the Town Clerk TO the state Su-
perntendent, previous Ipreyiouslyl 10 the appOr-
tiOnaent OF the income Of the Sch ol Fund for the
present year.
Sec 2. The State Superintendent OF Public In
structon is hereby instructed to notify any dcln-
quent towns as shall appear from returns III his
office, o. the passage and provisions OF tins Gct
and he is authorized to appOrtion 10 such towns az
comply with the provisions OF this act, the sums Of
money they mHy thereby be entitled to.
Sec 3. This act shall lake effect and be in force
fom and after its passage 9nd publication,
Approved February II, 1867
TPu1lished February -, 1907
CHsAE'TEEs 19.
AN ACT to repeal a portion Of chapter IA Of the
General Laws OF 1861, entitled AN Act to allow
the party defendant to testify in his own behalf
in certain criminal actiou3."
The PeopIe Of he suite Of WiseonSaa, ropre8ented in
8eqeate aad A8se"1bly, III caoct as Io1ors:
SECTION J. Sections two and three of chapter
two hundred and seventy four Of the Generaj Laws
of 1861, entitled An Act to allow the party defen-
dant to testify in his own behalf in ertain criminal
actions, are hereby repealed
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be IN force
from and after IT'S passage md publication.
Approved February II 1852
[PuGlished Febzuary -, 1862
CHAPTER ~.
AN ACT to amend Section 2l7 Of Chapter 100 of
the Revised Statutes, entitled "Of courts held
by Justices of the Peace"
Tile People 0fLhe .State or Wisconsin, ye9reseuted
m Senate and Assc0bly, do enact as follows:
SEcTIoE J. Section two hundred and sevorteen
OF chapter one hundred and twenty Of the revised
statutes, is hereby amended by adding thereto
- PrOvaded, 0lso, where judgment is rendered
against the defendant, in his favor, for a sum
less than hlteen dollars exclusive Of costs, if such
defendant, at the time Of appealing, shall make
oath that ne has valid claim against the plaintiff
as set forth In his answer, exceeding the sum of
hiteen dollars over and above the claim OF the
plaintiff, us set forth in his complaint, as he verify
believes, the action shall be uicd in the appellate
court, as cases originally brought there's but the
parties may, by consent appearing on the return
OF the justice admit such return, or any part there
of, as evidence on the trial of the appeal"
Sec g This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after it's passage ana publication.
Approved February ii, 1852.