Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-05-04
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CHAPTER sl7.
AN ACT to authorize the commissioners of school
and university lands to annui patents, In Certain
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate aud assembly, do enses as follows:
Section /. Whenever the commissioners of
school and university hands, of this state, are sat
signed any patent fos school university lands
for swamp lanes aud that wrong injustice may
be done or may have been done in consequence of
the issuing of such patent. they shall be and here
by are authorized and empovered, urc:i the appli
cation and request in writing, of the pateatee, ms
heirs or assigns, which application shall he flied
in the office OF the secretary OF state, TO revoke
and annul the same.
See. .. such patent may be revoked and an
nulled by the certifeate of the eomluiss oners of
school aud unive rsity lands that such patent has
been enormously or improperly executed and is
sued.
Sec s. The certificate mentioned in section two
of this act, shall be filed in the office Of the
tary of state, nd certified copy thereof recorded
In the office of the register OF deeds of the county
in which the pat. nted land lies and whene he
same is recorded, the aid patent shall be abso
lutely revoked and anpuiled, and shall be held 20
be void and of effect, in all courts and places.
Sec. +. This act shall take effect aud be in fercc
from and after its passage.
Approved APRIL 2, 1864. GA.COPY.
Published April 20, 1864
CHAPTER 321.
AN ACT relating Co the purchase of books and
ports for the state library, aud an. datory of
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section eight of chs pter 20 of the
vised statutes OF this state is hereby amended,
to read follows: "Section S. There IS here
by anu ally appropriated to the governor of the
state, the of five hundred dollars, to be paid
him by the state treasurer, out of any money in
the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, 70
be expended under the direction and approval of
the governor, by the state librarian, in the pur-
chase of such law reports and other books for
the state library, as may be deemed necessary or
advisable"
sec2 section eight of chapter 20, as amended
by section of this act, shall be construed to
appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars for the
purpose therein mentioned, for the year 1864,
well as for subsequent years. .--
Sec. s. This act shall take fleet from and after
Approved April 2. 1864. AB COPY
Published April 20, 1854
CHAPTER 322
AN ACT rel ating to the duties of the secretary of
state, and anne ndatory of section " of chapter
of the revised statutes, entitled 90 of slec-
tons other than for town officers"
The people of the state of Wisconsin. represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows
Section l. SECTION saventy-seve of chapter
of the revised statutes, entitled of elections
other than for town officers is hereby amended
so to read fellows 80 Section II. The sec
rotary Of state, upon the receipt of the certified
statements of the votes given in the coun-
ties. drecte to be sent TO him by the clerks of the
such election by counties, IN suitable book to be
kept in his Office for that purpose, and shall file
and carefully preserve the certified statements
by him received; and if no such statement shall
be received by him from the clerk Of the lizard OF
supervisors of any county, he shall obtain the
early praetic cable from eny other source.
and when received, shall record and file
In like manner.''
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved April 2, 1864 BE- COPY.
Published april u, 1861
CHAPTER 55I.
AN ACT 20 provide TOR the punishment of certain
offenses against log owners.
The people of the state Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
See. l. III any owner, lessee, operator other
person in the occu pancy and possession of any
lumber shinyle mill in this state, shall man ufac
ture logs other than his own, into lumber. timber,
pickets shingles. and shall neglect refuse,
within thirty days after SO demanded to do. to de-
liver to the per persons, or corporation, such
share proportion of the lumber, timber, pickets
or shingles manufactured, such person, per-
sons corporation may be entitled to demand and
receive and which may be due pursuant to custom
contract to such owner person having legal
control of such logs, or shall neglect or refuse,
within thirty days after demanded so to do, tc pay
to such person having the legal control of
said logs the value in money of such lumber, tim
Der, pic&ets or shingles, he shall be guilty of a
misdeme amor, and upon conviction thereof shall
be punished, if the value of such lumber timber,
pickets shingles shall exceed hundred dol
lars, by in prisonment in the state prison not
than three yeas nor less than one year and II the
value of such lumber, timber, pickets shingles
shall not exceed one hundred dollars, by imprson-
ment in the county jail not more than year
nor less than thirty days, OF b. fine not exceed
ing three hundred dollars.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and afteri passage and publication
Approved April 2, 1854 BE COPY
Published April 90, 1s64.l
CHAPTER $50.
AN ACT to abolish the Office of usher, in the state
prison.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in and emily, do enact follows
Section L The Office of usher, in the state pris-
on, is hereby abolished and prohibited.
Sec. . This act shall take effect wSe4 pub
lished
Approved April 2, 1864. ga COPY.