Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1862-07-09

peace or other persons authorized to ad-
minister oaths, that the license mentioned
in such statement remains unpaid that
he has complied with the requirements of
the la ", and that after diligent efforts he
has been unable to collect the same.
Sec. 9. The owner of any sheep or
lambs suffering loss by reason of worry
ing, manning or killing thereof by dogs,
may present within thirty days after sucl.
loss shall come TO his knowledge, to the
mayor or aldermen Of the city, the presi-
dent or trustees OF any Incorporated vii
lage, or supervisors Of the town, wherein
the damage is done, proof thereof, verifi-
ed by oath or affirmation; and thereupou
the said officers shall draw an order in IA
yor of the owner of said sheep or lambs.
upon the treasurer Of said town, city or
incorporated village, for the amount to
such loss. The treasurer shall register
all such orders in full at the time of their
presentation, and shall annually, on the
fret Tuesday in April, pay all such ord
ders in full, IT the gross amount received
by said town. city, or Incorporated viii
age, under the provisions of this act, u
to such date, after dei acting all sums pre-
viously paid out under such provisions, if
be sufficient therefor; otherwise the
treasurer shall divide said amount after
deducting as aforesaid, pro rata, among
said orders, and in full discharge thereof:
proUided, that all surplus license money,
if any there should be, i'll the treasury of
said town, city or Incorporated village,
after lying in said treasury six months
shall be pa d into the fund for the sup
port Of schools, in said town, city or vii
lage.
See. 10 Any officer Of any town, city
or incorporated village, who Shall refuse
or neglect to perform the duties imposed
upon him by this act, shall be punished
by fine not exceeding twenty dollars for
every twenty four hours which he shall so
neglect or refuse, which shall be paid in
70 the treasury of such town, city or in
corporated village
See i. All fines and forfeitures i'm
posed as penalty for the VIC alton Of
any of the provisions Of this act, or neg
lect of any duty imposed by the same,
shall be presented by complaint before n
justice OF the peace Of the proper iuris-
dlctlon and no mere technical objection
to the complaint shall be alleged to defeat
a prosecution so commenced and prose
cutions for fines and forfeitures, under
this act, shall be In the name of the state
OF Wisconsin
Sec. II IN all cases under the provis-
ions of this act, when any person or cor
poration shall be entitled to recover dam
ages, the same sh II be recovered in a civ
il action, prosecuted according to the
laws OF this state and in eases whore the
action shall DO prosecuted by city, the
action shall be prosecuted by the mayor
or chief officer of such city rs plaintiff :;
and when the action shall be prosecuted
by an incorporated village. The action
shall be in the name of the principal Off
Ger of such village as plaintiff and when
the action shall be prosecuted by town,
then the chairman OF the board Of super
visors shall prosecute the same
Sec. - Chapter IT5 of the general
laws OF 1860. entitled IAN act to regu late
the license and keeping of dogs and all
other acts inconsistent with the provisions
of this act, are hereby repealed prori-
ded, that nothing IN this act shall be so
construed rs to repeal chapter IS of the
revised statutes. and sad chapter As is
hereby declared TO be and to remain in
full force.
See. Il This act shall take effect and
be in force from ana after It's passage and
publicat,on
Approved Jung 10, 1862.