Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-05-07

may be done without any material damage TO u {
owner or owners of such inclotures AID no person
using such track shall be liable therefor, in any
civil or criminal action.
See. 2. Every person who shall, upon notice be-
ing given by the overseer, appear with such tools
he shall direct and work agreeabiy TO the direc
ton of such overseer, shall be credited on the
highway tax-roll which may still be In the hands
OF said overseers, the amount of such labor or any
part thereof: prouidsd, said person pertorming
such labor shall not have paid the full amount o,
tax assessed to him on said highway taxroll.s but
In no case shall he receive greater credit than ne
may be delnQ uent on said tsx-roll, or may be en-
titled to an account of such labor. The oYerseer
shall have power to levy and assess tax not 10
exceed one fourth the amount assessed on the tax
able property on the highway tax-.oll OF the pre-
vous year said tax to be applied to rendering the
highways passable, according TO the provisions OF
section one Of this act said tax TO be collected
in the same way and manner as any other highway
tax.
from and after its passage and publication:
Approved April 2. 1864. n4- CoPf.
Published April %, 1864. j
CHAPTER $40. Neg
AN ACT to provide for levying and collecting a
special state tax for the year 1864, for the sup
port of families of volunteers.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin. represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows
section l. There shall be levied and collected
for the year 1864, special state tax OF two hum
dred thousand dollars, or so much Thereon as the
governor secretary Of state ana state Ire OF
led and collected, which shall be placed in the war
fund for the uses and purposes set forth in chap
ter one hundred and seventeen OF tue generai laws
of 1864
Sec. 2. Said tax shall be apportioned among and
assessed upon the several counties OF this state
provided by law; and such tax shall De levied upon
the taxable property of this state, real and per-
sonal and collected and paid into the treasury as
provided by law.
said tax among the several counties of the state,
as provided by law, or before the second Monday
oil october next and certify the same to the clerk
of the board of supervisors OF each OF the several
counties as provided by law.
Sec T. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved April 2 1864. To- COPT.
Published April 20, ls64.l rsfg
CHAPTER 305.
AN ACT for the preservation of fur producing ami
mails herein named.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
Section 1. No person or persons Except Indians
not civilized, and they only on their reserva-
tons) shall kill, destroy take, pursue with in
tent to kill destroy take by any gin, snare, trap,
contrvance or means whatever, any musk
rat mink, otter, beaver, marten or Usher, between
the first day of May and the first day of November,
Sec 3 ANY person or persons who shall trap,
snare kill, destroy or take by any device, contrV-
ance or means whatever, or shall pursue with in
tent to KILL destroy take by any GIN SNARE trap,
device, contrivance means whatever, any ami
NAL, the killing of which is prohibited by
the first section of this act, who shall have in
his possession a fresh skin of any such animal
during the time when the killing or taking the
same is prohibited by the said first section, shall,
upon conviction thereof, suffer penalty OF not
less that five dollars nor more than twenty five
dollars in the discretion of the justice who shall
try the case.
the peace, residing in the county in which any Of
the provisions of this act shall be violated the
filing in his office OF a complaint OF any person,
verified by oath, stating facts which show VIOLA
ton of this act and the person or persons who vo-
lated the same, to cause such person orpersons to
be arrested and brought before him or some other
ustice of the county, to be tried for such urense
and upon conviction, such person or persons shall
be fined as prescribed by section two of this act,
which fine. when collected, shall be paid, one
fourth TO the person making the complaint the
balance to the county treasurer of the county in
which the conviction takes place.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after It's passage.
Approved April 1, 1864. ~. COPY.
Published April %, 1S64.l
CHAPTER 1856.
AN ACT to provide for the sale of lands for unpaid
taxes and essments in certain cases, and TO
peal act entitled Gan act to provide for tn e
sale of lands for unpaid taxes in certain cases,
approved March 10. 1858.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. In all cases where any officer has
been or hereafter may be enjoined from selling
state, to sale for unpaid taxes or assessments of
whatever name or nature, and where such iDjunc-
tcn shall be dissolved by order of the court such
taxes or assessments with interest and charges up
on such land or lands, shall remain unpaid for
thirty DAYS after the dssolving of such mi unetio
as aforesaid, such lands shall be subject to sale
for such taxes interest and charges
and it shall be the duty of such officer or his
cessor, Immediately after the expiration of said
thirty days. to give notice of the time and place of
the sale Of such land or lands, and there upon to
he
interest an charges.
Sec. O. In case any injunction mentioned in
he preceding section, shall have been dissolved
before this act takes effect, it shall be the duty of
the officer enjoined, his successor, the first
Monday of May next, to proceed to sell the lands
which he was by such Injunction restrained from
est and charges thereon, first giving notice of the
time and place of such sale: provided, that if the
upon any such land shall be paid before the
first day of April next 1.-The same shall not be subject
to sale under this act.
Sec. 8. In giving the notices and making the
sales in this act provided for, such officers shall be
governed in all respects by provisions of law which
may then be in force concerning sales eff lands for
unpaid taxes by such officer, so far as the same
may be applicable.
shall be the same of other sales of land for
paid taxes, made by such officer, and all lands sold
under this act may be redeemed from such sale
within .he same time and in like manner other
lands sold by such officer for unpaid taxes may be
redeemaDle, anu ueeQ5 OF sucu lduus s1dll gwen
at such time and in the same manner and with the
like effect as may be provided in other csses OF
lands sold for unpaid taxes by such officer
Sec 8. Interest shall be charged upon the IN
paid taxes or assessments on lands in the cases in
this act provided for, TO the time of sale pay
ment of such taxes assessments. at the rate pro-
cided by law for Interest such taxes assess
ments, at the time of granting such Injunction.
Sec. 6. Chapter eighty-one of the general laws
of 1868, entitled san act to provide for the sale
lands for unpaid taxes in certain cases." is hereby
repealed go
Sec T. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved April 2, 1864 BAsG0PY,
Published April %, 1so4.l
CHAPTER 34I. @f*f
AN ACT to amend SCI ton of chapter 131 of the
general laws of 1862, entitled act so suspend
the sale of certain lauds mortgaaed to the state
held by volunteers"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented