Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-11-05

city, town or Incorporated 'htaSe.
Sec. 2. The qualified electors Of each
town, city and incorporated village, and
the county board of supervisors Of each
county shall have powerat any legal
meeting thereof to vote To- arpropriate
the whole or any part of any sum or
Sums of money that heretofore has or
have been, or hereafter may be, voted or
raised by such town, city, incorporated
village or county board Of supervisors,
under and by virtue Of the powers granted
in the act entitled Gan act to provide for
the assistance of yolunteers in the service
Of the United States government" APP
proved May Goth, 1861, to the payment
or liquidation of any sum OR sums of mo-
aey which may have been paid, orsto the
discharge of any liabilities incurred, by
any person or persons, for bounties to voI-
unteerx, residentssof such town, lcity, in
corporated villago~or~ county, mustered
into the military service Of tho United
States or of this state. af~
Sec 3. The board of supervisors of
each town and the proper and legally
Notwithstanding board of each city
and Incorporated village, etheiiqualified
.eeetorsgof, which shall have, voted to APP
proprlate any sum or sums of money, as
iiiEthe last protecting (precedine) section
mentioned, shall Have power toautiit and
allow all claims and demands Of aIlsper-
sons for money paid OF liabilities sincur-
red for bounties to volunteers, for the
payment or discharge Of which such APP
preparation as aforesaid shall have been
made, and to- draw orders therefor on the
treasurer Of such town, city, Or incorpo-
rated village, for the payment of all sums
so rs aforesaid audited and allowed by
them 9: pSoeided, such orders shsi be
made payable only out1of the moneys as
aforesaid voted Or raised by such town,
city or, incorporated village, under and
by virtue of this act; and provided, fur
Their, that the county board of superyi-
.sors of any county which shall have made
any appropriation of moneys under and
by virtue of the preceding (precedng)
section, shall have and exercise the same
powers to audit and allow claims and de-
mands against the county, and to draw
orders on tho treasurer Of such county
therefor, rs are herein granted to the
auditing boards of towns, cities and in
corporated villages; and any such coun-
" board Of supervisors may direct what
amour or proportion of such appropria-
tionsshaIl be assessed and collected in any
one year. .t... III
Sec. 4. All moneys voted or raised by
virtue e the powers granted in. this act,
shall be assessed, collected and paid into
the treasures Of the respective towns, c.
ties, incorporated villages and counties,
IN the same manner as other taxes for
township, city, village and county pur-
poses are by law assessed, collected and
paid into such treasurers, and shall be
paid out by the treasures of the respec-
tive towns, cities, villages and counties,
on the proper orders, as provided in this
act.
See. s. A special meeting Of the cleo
tors of any town, city or incorporated
village, may be called BY the pro per au-
thorities, on the written request of any
five electors of such town, city or incor.
porated village, on notice of not less
than five nor more than twenty days;
such notice to be published as in other ca
ses of special meetings, for the purposes
indicated in sections one and two of this
act. -
q Sec. 6. Allthe acts, doines and votes
of the. electors Of any town, city and in
corporated village, and of any county
board of supervisors, at any lawful meet
ing of the same, heretofore held, offering
and fixing bounties to volunteers muster
cd into the service of the United States
or of this state, or for the raising of mo-
ney for the payment of such ,bountiess or
for making appropriations Of any sum or
sums of money raised under and by yr-
tue of the act in the second section of
this act mentioned, aud any orders, in
structions or directions voted or given to
the board of supervisors Of, any town,
city or Incorporated village, in relation to
such beupties, or to such appropriation
of moneys. shall he as yalidand binding,
to all intents and purposes, as if the same
had been done, voted and given by virtue
Of powers granted and authority given
under and by virtue Of the laws of this
state. 1@e - I.
' Sec. Z. This act shall, take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication. .
ID Approved September 25, 1862 @A' =
Published September 81, 1862 4o.a
CHAPTER l1--Extra Session.
AN ACT to repeat section 4 of chapter
so of-thc revised statutes. entitled ,'sof
agriculture" 4sas = la<s s,4s IS .a6 J
TIE people Of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented IN Senate and assembly,
do enact as .follows a.a,sa'1
Section.l. Section four of chapter so
Of the revised statutes, is hereby repeal
cd. s4.sL-- Lar. @..4l,..
Approved September %, 1862. s
a1 rPuJlishedscptc,a5er2 81. 1862
CHAPTER 5--Extra session.
AN ACT TO provide for the publication
of the laws passed at the extra session,