Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-03-19

due to the date of said certificate, the date to
| which said allotment money has been received.
/ Sec. 10. when the commanding officer Of any
regiment of infantry or cavalry, OF battery OF art-
Iery, or company aforesaid shall refuse neglect
to make the returns required by the provisions Of
this act then the governor shall be required to no.
tffy the department of such neglect refusal,
| and request the said department to require the
| said commanding officers 20 make the requisite
| ports within reason BILE time, or be dismissed
| the service for such neglect or refusal.
zee. IA. Any enlisted or drafted man entitled to
| the benefits of this law, who may have been, or
may hereafter be assigned to duty in the invalid
i corps, u. s. A., by order of the department.
shall not, by of such order, be debarred from
| the same pTouided, that the commanding officers
of companies 5attaiions or regiments in the said
in valid corps, in which he may be serving, hall
make monthly to the adjuant neral of this state
| such a report as is required OF commanding officers
| OF Wisconsin troops, by the preceding sections
Aud this act shall be taken and construed so as to-.
| apply TO soldiers who have been may be dis
charged, and who subsequently enlisted, enlist
in the invalid corps.
See Is The secretary of state shall cause cop
les of this act to be to the officers of every
iment aud battery OF Wisconsin volunteers, every
regiment and battery of drafted men, any and every
military organization in which any volunteers
or drafted men who reside in this state anu the
governor shall transmit a copy hereof to the war
department., at Warrington, and request that said
department may order the proper commanding off,
GERS to make the reports mentioned in sections
! twelve, thirteen and fourteen of this act.
Sec. If. There is hereby appropriated out of
the waT fund. not otherwise appropriated sum of
money sufficient to pay all expenditures authorized
by or incurred under this act.
Sec. IL. Capter eight of the laws passed at the
extra session held In 1861, entitled act pro
vide for the aid of volunteers in the service of the
United States or of this state, aud chapters one
hundred anu twelve and three hundred and seven
ty-four OF the general laws of 1862. chapter four
OF the laws passed at the extra session of 1862 and
chapters one hundred and sixty two and two hun
dred and sixty four of the general of 1868 being
amendatoTy and explanatory of AMI supplemental
said chapter eight of the laws of the extra ses
aif nf Mt haan anI
consolidated in this aet,) be and the are
hereby repealed: prO0idsd, hOloeger that such
peal of said acts of any either of them, all
not in any wise release discharge any person or
persons, officer officers, from any liability, civil
or criminal incurred in violation of the provisions
of said acts, of any either OF them but all
such liabilities shall continue, and the
state shall cause the same to be prosecuted to
judgment, IN like manner and % the same extent
as If said acts had not been repealed.
Sec. is. The secretary of state shall cause this
act to be published imme diateIy, and shall forth
the peace aud to the chairman of each town board
Of supervisors in this state and this shall take
effect aud be in force from and after it's passage
Approved March s, 1864. EH COPY.
Published February IL, 1864.
CHAPTER 20.
AN ACT in relation to the collection of subserp-
tions made to pay bOunties to voluBtees, and
subscriptions to support families of volunteers.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
conferred on town treasurers by chapter two
hundred and ninety-five of the general Laws of
1863, are hereby extended to tr@asurers of cities
and incorporated villages.
sec. 2. This act shall take effect ami be ia force
from aud after its passage aud publication.
Approved Feb. 9, 1864. RsCOPY.
Published Feb. Is, 1864.
CHAPTER 90.
AN ACT relating to special terms of the circuit
court in the sixth judieisrl circuit.
M. Al.
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. There shall be held in the county of
La Crosse, in the sixth Judicarl circuit, the
second Tuesday of July, in each and every year
hereafter, and in the county of Monroe in said cir
cult, on the first Tuesday of Janusry, in each and
every year hereafter, by the judge of the circuit
court of said sixth circuit, special term of said
court, for the transac ion of any and all business
from any county in said circuit that may be done
at regular term of said court, except the trial of
issues of fact by jury.
Sec. 2. No notice Of the holding of said special
term shall be required other than the passage and
publication of this act
Sec. 3. Section of chapter 1858 of the general
laws of 1862, is hereby repealed.
Sec. f. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage aud publication.
Approved Feb. 9, 1854. R9-C0PY.
Published February p, 1864.
CHAPTER 40.
AN ACT to repeal sections one, two three. four,
FIVE, six and seven, of chapter seventy nine of
the revised statutes, entitled ''of railroads."
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section 1. Sections one, two, three, four, five,
six aud seven, of chapter seventy mine of the
vised statutes, entitled "of railroads., hereby
repealed.
See q This act shall take effect and be in force
Approved Feb. I6, 1864 COPY.
Published February %, 1851
CHAPTER 60.
AN ACT in relation to Protestant Episcopal
churches in Wisconsin.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section i. The rector, wardens and vestrymen,
church incorporated within this state, may be
chosen at such times and in such manner as may
be in conformity to the rules and usages of such
church, and elections appointments of such of.
fcers heretofore made in conformity to such rules
and usages are declared TO be valid
Sec. 2. Each Protestant Episcopal church here
tofore hereafter incorporated within this state,
NAV take by purchase, devise, gift or otherwise
and may forever hold, any lands intended to be
used for cemetery grounds or burial purposes and
all grants, gifts, conveyances or devises of lands
heretofore made to any incorporated Protestant
Episcopal church, shall be valid and efeetuaI, ac-
cording to the intent of the parties.
Sec. 8. Sections H. Is and 10 of chapter sixty
of the revised statutes shall apply to all lands
go heretofore or hereafter acquired or held for
burial purposes.
Sec 4. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved Feb. IS, 1864. RD- COPY.
Published February "a, 1851
CHAPTER &c.
AN ACT to repeal chapter two hundred and sixty
two of the general laws of 1862, entitled an act
to authorize the governor to appoint surgeons in
certain cases."
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do nact as follows:
Section /. Chapter two hundred and si3ty-two
of the general lass of 1862, being act entitled
''sn act to authorize the governor to appoint
geons in certain cases, is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from aud after its passage.
Approved Feb. Is, 1864 TO- COPY.
Published February &C. 1S64.1
CHAPTER 70.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and thirty
seven of the revised statutes, entitled " Of evil
dence."
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enast as follows:
Section 1. whenever any oath or affidavit is or
may be required authorized by any law of this
state, the same may be taken in any other state,
territory district of the United States before any
judge commissioner of a court of record, master
in chancery, notary public, justice of the peace
other officer authorized by the laws Of such state,
territory or district to administer oaths; and ia
case the shall have been properly certified by
any such officer to have been taken before him,
and shall have attach attached thereto certih-
cate of the clerk other proper certifying officer
OF of record of the county district within
which such oath affidavit taken. under the
seal OF his office, that the person whose name is
subscribed to the jurat was, at the date thereof,
such officer as he is therein represented to be, and
that he believes the signature of such officer be
genuine, such oath affidavit may be read or used
in any court of record not of record within this
state, and before any officer judicial, executive
administrative, the same as though it had been
taken in conformity TO law in this state.
sec. 2 This act shall take effect and be in fol &c