Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1864-04-28
LAWS OF WISCONSIN,
| Published April Is, 1864 !
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AN ACT to authorize the town supervisors of
tain towns, to transfer moneys from the general
fund to the school fund, in certain cases.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
IN senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. The boards of supervisors of such
towns as have not had levied upon them, by the
county board of supervisors in the school tax levy
for 1868, sum sufficient to entitle them to the
apportonment of the school fund income for the
year 1854, are hereby authorized to transfer from
the general town fund to the school fund sum
sufficient to meet the deficiency in the tax levy.
Sec z. Upon certified copy of such transfer by
the town clerk to the state superintendent, the
said state superintendent is authorized to appor-
ton to said towns the sums to which they would
nave been entitled, II a proper tax levy had been
made upon such towns.
Sec. g. This act shall effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 81, 1864. nn COPY.
Published April Is, 1861
CHAPTER 240.
AN ACT to amend chapter 1877 of the general laws
of 1859, entitled " an act to amend section twen-
ty-one Of chapter twenty-eight of the revised
statutes. entitled of the school and university
lands
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section one of chapter one hundred
and eightyseven of the general laws of 1852 is
hereby amended by striking out from the word,
provided in the seventh line of said section to
and including the word, ountes in the ninth line
thereof, that the section amended, shall read
follows Section twenty-one of chapter TWEEN
eight of the revised statutesis hereby 1ded so
as tofread follows: Al sales at auction of school
university and swamp lands, and those selected in
lieu of swamp lands, shall be made at such times
and at such public places the commits ers and
governor shall designate and the commissioners
shall, previously to any such sale, cause notice
thereof, specifying the time when and the place
where the same will be held, to be published once
in each week for at least eight successive weeks in
the state paper at the capital, and in one newspa
per printed in the county where such lands sit
uated, if any, but if there be no such n. wspaper
then in the newspaper printed nearest to the place
where such lands are located and the expenses
of such publication of notices shall be audited and
paid by the commissioners out OF the income of thu
appropriate fund.-
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from and after
Approved March 81, 1854 Na-CoPY.
Published April Is, 1864
CHAPTER 247.
AN ACT to repeal sections one, two and four of
chapter one hundred and ninety of the general
laws of 1852, entitled an act relating to the
allotment commissioners, their duties and
pensation.'
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows
Section l. Sections one two and four of chap
ter one hundred and ninety of the general laws of
1852, entitled San act relating to the allotment
commissioners, their duties and compensation"
hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from and after
its passage.
Approved March 81, 1864. Re COPY.
Published April l5, 1854
CHAPTER Isl.
AN ACT to amend section seventy of chapter nine
of the revised statutes, entitled 90 of high
ways, bridges and ferries"
The people of the state of Wirconsn, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Fec. 1. Section seventy eff chapter nineteen of
the revised statutes is hereby amended, BY adding
to said section the following words "And main
tain his or her expense bars gates
nphf he nVa VIII TAI rOp a
laid.'
Approved, " arch 81, 1864 ia. COPY.
Published April is, 1864.
CHAPTER 255.
AN ACT relating to appeals, and amendatory OF
section one hundred and tweL ty-two of chapter
one hundred and ffty-fVe of the general laws OF
1868.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in fenate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. That section one hundred and TWEEN
ty-two of chapter hundred and ffty-fve of the
genera! law. of 1868, is hereby amended,by adding
thereto as follows: 'tA1,d roUided, rurthtT, that
the state Superintendent shall make and lie DIS
decision within thirty days after the hearing there
of is closed, or in where appeal las already
been heard but not decided, then WITHIN thrly Gays
after the publication of this act and no decision OF
the state made Oh fled after the lapse
of said times ~ shall inva1date or IN any
Wav Effect the decision Of any school district meet
ing town supervisors from "hleh soch apPeal mas
Soc . This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after It's
Approved March 81. 1864. ~ COPY.
Published April Is, 1864.
CHAPTER ssS.
.NACT to amend chapter one hundred and thirty.
two of the revised statutes, entitled I" OF iisues,
mode of trial aud judgment, in civil actions.'
The people of the state of Wiscon,in, repre=erted
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
q. cbanter one hundred and thirty-two of
.b sv;eed statutes entitled Is of issues, mode of
trial and udnsn in civil sn a0sGn5 IL hereby
trantvtwo of said chapter, the following "When
the parties do not consent to reference, the court
may, upon the application Of either party or ofits
80 nation direc. a reference in the following
ca.es list When the trial of issue of fact shall
raonire the examination of long account either
side in which case the referees may be directed to
any specific question of fact involved therein or,
| Sd When the taking of an account shall be neces-
ment, or for carrying judgment or order into Ell
feet or, Sd. When question OF tact otnef IMAM