Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-05-14

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such cemetery, or ffom using OF attempting to use
any such lot grounds for burial purposes in vio-
lation of any of the provisions Of this act.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved April 4, 1864. To- Cory.
Published April rs, 1864.
CHAPTER 422.
| AN ACT TO change the time of holding courts in
| the tenth judicial circuit.
| The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
/ In senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. The terms of the circuit court for
Brown and 0conto counties, in said circuit, shall
hereafter be held as follows In the county of
Brown, the first Monday OF March, the four, h
Monday of May and the fourth Monday of October
in each year; in the county of 0eonto, the first
Monday Of May aud the first Monday OF october,in
Sec. 2 The term Of the circuit court Of Brown
county, to be held on the first Monday of March,
in each year, and the term OF the said circuit
court for 0utagame county, TO be held as here to
fore, on the third Monday of January, 10 each
year. shall also De special terms for the whole cir
cult. Any and all actions, motions, proceedings
or other business now pending, which may here
after arise any or either Of the counties of said
circuit, and not requiring jury, may be heard,
tried determined otherwise disposed of at either
of said special terms, ia the same manner and with
the same force and effect if the same were
heard, tried or determined in the county wherein
the same are now pending may hereafter arise
No grand jury shall be summoned for said March
term in Brown county, unless upon the order of
clerks Office of said county, at least fifteen days
before said term. such order so made and FLED
shall be sufficient authority for such clerk draw
and summon said grand jurors, pursuant TO chap
ter lis the revised statutes this state ADD the
laws amendatory thereof.
Sec. 3. The special terms Of said circuit court,
heretofore authorized 70 be held ia said county of
Brown on the fourth Monday of January, in each
year, and in said county of 0utagamie ON the Sec
ond Monday of November, in each year, are hereby
abolished.
sec. 4. All acts aud parts of acts inconsiste Mt
with this act, are hereby repealed.
Approved April 4, 1854. RJ-CoPY.
Published April 20, 1864.
CHAPTER 42S. re
AN AOT to amend chapter 140 of the general laws
of 1861, entitled ''an act TO amend chapter 1874 Of
the revised statutes, eAtitled of executions and
proceedings supplementary thereto"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Sc. tim two of chapter one hundred
and forty of the general laws of 1861, is hereby
amended, so to read as follows: "After the
lapse of five years from the entry of judgment, in
all cases wherein execution has not been issued
an exec Ition can be issued only by leave of the
court, upon motion, with personal notice to the
adverse party. unless he be absent resident
or cannot be found to make such service, in which
case such service may be made by publication or in
such manner a the court shall direct; and in case
the judgment debtor shall have died after the en-
try of judgment, the court or a judge thereof may
make order requiring all persons interested in
the estate Of such judgment debtor, to show cause
before such court, at term fixed in such order
why execution should not issue; and such or
der may be served personally or by publication
thereof, such court or judge shall direct. Such
leave shal not be given unless it be established
by the oath OF the party or other atsfactory proof
that the judgment or some part thereof remains
unsatisfed and due. When the judgment shall
have been rendered in court of justice of the
peace, and doeketsd in the Office of the clerk of
the circuit or county court, the application for
leave to issue execution must be to the court
where judgment is docketed."
@ar et Ia eta rk .nd IL
force from and after its passage.
Approved April 4, 1864. G1C0PY.
Published April 10, Is64.l
CHAPTER 434.
AN ACT to amend chapter I55 of the general laws
of 1868, entitled can act to codfy the laws of
this state relating to com non schools"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate aud assembly, do enact as follows
Section 1. Section seventeen of cbapter one
hundred and hfty-fve of the general laws of eigb
teen hundred and sixty three, is hereby amended
so as to read as follows: " The annual meeting Of
each school district shall be held the last Mon
day of September, in each year. The hour of such
meeting shall be seven O'Clock in the afternoon
unless otherwise provided by vote OF the district,
duly recorded, at the last previous annual M
prOUided, that at any annual meeting of a school
district, held after the passage of this act, major
ity of the electors present may determine that the
annual meeting of such district shall be held on
the last Monday of August, in each year, said de-
termination to take effect when a COPY of the
proceedings OF said annual meeting in reference to
such change, shall have been filed with the town
cefk of the town in which said district or lin case
of joiot DISTRICT in which the school house of
such district is situated and TO remain in force un-
til resended by vote of majority of the electors
of said district present at a legal meeting: the
meeting held in pursuance of such determination
to be deemed the legal annual citing said dis
trict, the same as II held on the last Monday of
September, in each Year"
Sec. =. Section sixty-four of said chapter one
hundred and fifty-fVe is hereby amended so as to
al as fqx at al
ing held at time not specified In section sixty
two Of this chapter shall be assessed by the district
clerk and collected by the district treasurer in the
manner hereinafter provided, unless the meeting
which voted such tax shall determine that the
same shall be collected by the town treasurer, in
which the district clerk shall include such tax
in the statement which by section sixty-two of this
chapter he lie required to deliver to the town clerk
on or before the fourth Monday of November"
Sec. 3. Section eeVenty-eight OF said chapter
one hundred and ffty-fye is hereby amended.
so to read follows " Whenever a school dis
tIet shall be unable to obtain the school house site
selected or designated by sjority of the electors
thereof present at a regular meeting, on account
of the refusal of the owner to sell or lease the
same, or on account Of the owner being resi-
dent, such site may be located and established by
the town board OF supervisors in the manner here
matter provided"
Sec. A. All the provisions of the said chapter
one hundred and htty-hve in reference to the loca-
ton and establishment of school house Sites shall
apply TO the selection and ablshment of any adj
dition to site already located provided, that >
III.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved April 4, 1864. aH- COPY.
Published April Is, 1884,
CHAPTER 435.
AN ACT to amend chapter III OF the general laws
of 1854, entitled g an act revising amending and
consolidating the laws relating to extra pay to
Wisconsin soldiers in the service of the United
States of this state, and providing for the re-
lief of families Of such soldiers In certain cases.
and to prescribe severe penalties for frauds com.
mitted in procuring such extra pay" r-s
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Sec. i. Section II of chapter III of the general
laws Of 1864, entitled AN act revising, amending
aud consolidating the LAVE rel sting to extra pay to
| WISCONSIN soldiers in the service of the United
states of this stste and providing for the relief
of families of such soldiers in certain cases. and
prescribe severe penalties for frauds committed in
procuring such extra pay" is hereby amended. by
i words s. PFOUided, farthsr, that the governor
may authorize reports of such Wisconsin soldiers
az may be in hospitals, away from their egments,
to be made by suitable persons other than their
| regmental officers"
See. 2. Section six of said chapter III is hereby
amended, by adding az the of said section the
following: PrOrided, further that this act sha all
not be construed to exclude from the benefits
OF this chapter, the widows Of soldiers who died in
the military service of the United States prior to
the I'd day of April, 1862 although any such widow
| may have commenced receiving a pension before
/ the passage OF this act" ~ F1s st4-It
Sec 3. Section two of said chapter III is hereby
amended, by adding az the end OF said section the
following sfln cases where the child or children
| of the soldier, under fourteen years of age have
! been deserted by the mother, or the mother has
died. the extra pay shall be audited in favor Of the
person having such child or children in charge"
Sec 4. This act shall take effect from and aftei
| its passage aud publication.
4 Approved April A. 1864. m COPY