Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1862-06-25
Published June II, 1927
CHAPTER 2l5.

AN ACT to amend chapter 236 of the gene
raj laws IF 1861, entitled "an act for the
government and management of the state
reform school," and to repeal chapter 1S9
of the revised statutes, entitled "of the
house of refuge"
The People Of the state Of Wisconsin represented
ia Senate and assembly, do enact as folloscs ::
Section l. Section one of chapter $50 of
the general laws of 1861, is hereby amended
so as to read as follows: THE state reform
school at W aukesha, in the county of W auke-
sha, shall be the place of confinement and in
struetion of all male children between the age
Iages1 of eight and fifteen years, and of all
female children betv cen the age ages of
seven and fourteen years, who shall be legal
" committed to the state reform school as
Migrants or on conviction for any criminal
off nse, by any court having competent author
ity to make said commitment"
Sec 2 The superintendent ofthe state reform
school shall make an accurate of the amount
due from each county for the support of per-
sons therefrom, and shall annually, on or be-
fore the tenth of October, in each report to
the secretary of state the amount which may
then be due from each county CIR the year en-
ding on the first day of October preceding,
which report shall state the name of each per-
son for whom such account is rendered, the
number of weeks which such person has been
charged for each of said persons respectively :;
and such report shall be verified by the DATA
OF said superintendent as to it's correctness.
Sec. ). The secretary of state shall add the
amount due from any county in this state for
the support of such persons, to the state tax
apportioned TO said county, and such amount
shall be collected and paid into to the state
treasury for the of the state reform school
See. 4. The board of managers shall consist
of five members who shall be appointed by the
governor, and hold Their offices for three years
said board to be divided into three classes
and so divided that the term of one class shall
expire each year, On the first Tuesday of
March, and shall receive for their eompensa-
ton two dollars and fifty cents per day for
every day actually employed, and ten cents
per mile for every mile travelled, and shall veri-
fly their account by their oath of Affirmation
See 3. Sections three, four, five and six,
of chapter 236 of the general laws Of 1861,
and all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with
the provisions of this act, are hereby repeal
ed
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved June 16, 1862.
Published Jnne II, 1862.
CHAPTER 342
AN ACT to amend chapter 1872 of the general
laws of the year 1862, entitled ian act rela-
ting to the redemption of lands which were
sold for unpaid taxes levied in the year $50 "
The people Of tie STAGE of Wisconsin, represented
IN Senate and Asse7ebly, do enact as toBows :
Section l. Section two of chapter three hun
dred and thirty-two Of the general laws eff the
year eighteen hundred and sixty-two. entitled
IAN act relating to the redemption of lands
which were sold fsksInpaid taxes levied in the
year 1858, is hereby amended by adding there
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where, by the charter of any CITY. the city
treasurer other officer is authorized to sell
the lands of sucn city for unpaid taxes, ifsuch
city treasurer or other proper officer has caus-
ed to be published, as required by law, a list
of unredeemed Ian Is = such city, which were
sold in the year 1872 for unpaid taxes of the
preceding year. no fuIt,ser publication of such
list shall be necessary and in all cases where
such city treasurer or other other proper off
Ger has not caused such list to be published,
he shall cause such list to be published in the
manner hereinbefore provided for the pu' lea
ton of similar lists by tie clerks of the county
boards Of supervisors"
See. ,. This act shall be published and take
effect Immediately
Approved June II, 1852
Published June 10, 1851
CHHPTER $50
AN ACT to authorize the commissioners eff
school and university lands to remit penal
ties in certain cases.
The People Of tie State Of Wisconsin represented
~ Senate and assembly, do enact as fol}o,rs
Section /. In cases where the principal or
interest for the year 1852, due on school, uni
verslty and swamp lands, or lands selected in
lieu Of swamp lands, or upon loans of money
from the school university or drainage funds
shall not have been paid within the time now
required By law, the commissioners of school
and university llnds shall remit the penalty
required to be paid by section fifty-nine of
chapter twentv-eight of the revised statutes,
as amended by chapter swo hundred and sixty
nine Of the general laws of 1862 progided such
principal and interest shall be paid on or before
the 20th day Of June, 1862 and 3g'oyieled
nothing in this act shall be so cOnst4u~I as to
prevent forfeiture pursuant to the provisions
of section fifty-eight of chapter twenty-eight
Of the revised statutes; and provjtled further,
that this act shall apply to the present year
only.
Sec. 2. in case any penalties have already
been paid into the state treasury by reason of
the nOn-payment of interest for the wear 1861.
within the time fixed by law, the state treasu-
rer is hereby authorized and directed to re-
fund the same on the surrender of the receipts
therefor, and sufficient amount of money for
the purpose IS hereby appropriated from the
proper funds
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage
Approved June IS, 1862.
Published June H. 1852.
CHAPTER 3I6.
AN ACT to repeal certain sections in chapter
1913 of the revised statutes, being an act en-
titled ''of the writ of habeas corpus relative
to fugitive slaves"
The People Of tie State Of Wisconsin represented
IN Senate and Asse1e5ly, do enact az tollows
Sec. l. Section 81, 90, 50, 90, IS, 90, 90
and 81, of chapter I5S of the revised statutes,
being an act entitled ''of the writ of habeas
corpus relative to fugitive slaves" is tarel
hereby repealed.
Apnroved lime 26 1882