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due to the date of said certificate 8, the date 10
which said allotment money has been received
Sec 10. When the commanding officer of auy
regiment OF infantry or cavalry, or battery of art
ery or comPany aforesaid, shall refuse or neglect
to make the returns required by the provisions of
this act, then the governor shall be REQUIRED To NJ
tify the var Department OF such neglect or refusal
ana request the said drpartmeGt to require the
said oumandiug officers 20 make the requisite re-
ports within a reason BILE time, or be dism,ss ed
| the service for such neglect or refusal
sec. Il. Any enlisted or drafted msu entitled to
the benefits OF this law, who NAV have been or
may hereafter be assigned to duty in the invalid
corps, u A, by order of the departing n t.
shall not by reason of such order be debarrea from
the same proUided, that the commanding officers
of companies, 5attaIions regiments in the said
invalid corps, in which he may be serving shall
make monthly to the adju general of this state
such report as is required of commanding officers
of Wisconsin troops, by the preceding sections
And this shall be taken and construed so as to-
apply soldiers who have been may be dis
charged, and who subsequently, enlisted, or enlist
in the invaiii corps.
Sec Is. The secretary of state shall cause cop.
les of this act to be sent to the officers OF every
ment and battery OF Wisconsin volunteers, every
regiment and battery eff drafted men, any and every
military organization in which any volunteers
or drafted men who reside in this state and the
governor shall transmit copy hereof to the war
department, at Washington, 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. IL. There is hereby appropriated out of
the war fund. not otherwise appropriated a sum of
money sufficient to pay all expenditures authorized
by or incurred under this act.
Sec. II. Capter eight of the laws passed at the
extra session held in 1861, entitled act to pro
vide for the aid of volunte in the service OF the
United States or of this stste,' and chapters one
hundred ana twelve aud three hundred and seven
ty-four OF the general laws OF 1862, chapter four
OF the laws passed at the extra session of 1862
chapters one hundred and sixty-two aud two hum
dred and sixty four of the general of 1868, being
amendato1y and explanatory of AMI supplemented
to said chapter eight of the laws of the extra ses-
SIGN of 1861 aforesaid, (haying been revised and
consolidated in this act,) be and the same are
hereby repealed pr0UiIs3, hO1ceger, that such re
peal of said acts or of any either of them sh all
not in any wise release discharge any person or
persons, officer or officers, from any liability, civil
criminal, incurred in violation of the provisions
of said acts, or Of any or either OF them but all
such liabilities shall continue, and the secretary of
state shall cause the same to be prosecuted to
Judgment, IN like manner and to the same extent
as If said acts had not bsen repealed.
Sec. IS. The secretary of state shall cause this
act to be published imme diately and shall forth
with send printed copy hereof to each justice of
the peace and to the chairman of each town board
of supervisors in this state and this act shall take
effect aud be in force from and after its passage
Approved March s, 1864. rs COPY
Published February H. 1864
CHAPTER 20.
AN ACT in relation to the collection of subscrip
tons made to pay bounties to yoluntees and
subscriptions to support families of volunteers
The people of the state of Wiscon sin represented
in senate and assem bly, do enact follows:
Section l. The same powers and duties which
are conferred on town treasurers by chapter two
hundred and ninety-fve of the general Laws of
1868, hereby extended to treasurers of cities
and incorporated villages.
sec q. This act shall take efe ct and be i'll force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved Feb. 9, 1864. RgCoPY.
Published Feb 49, 1861
CHAPTER 50.
AN ACT relating to special terms of the circuit
court in the sixth judiciarl circuit.
The people OF the state of Wiconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. There shall be held in the county of
La Crosse, In the sixth Judiciarl circuit, on the
second Tuesday of July, in each and every wear
hereafter, and in the county of Monroe said cir
cult on the first Tuesday of January 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, chat 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 5. Section of chapter 36S of the general
laws of 1862 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force
from nd after its passage and pu biication.
Approved Feb 9, 1864 a9-CoPY.
Published February y, 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 and seven, of chapter seventy nine of the re-
vised statutes, entitled "of railroads. are hereby
repealed.
Sec. q This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved Feb 10, 1864 COPY.
Published February %, 1851
CHAPTER 60.
AN ACT in relation to Protestant EpiscopaI
churches in Wisconsin.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. The rector, wardens and vestrymen,
being the trustees of each Protestant Episcopal
church incorporated within this state, NAV be
chosen at such times and in such manner as may
be in conformity to the rules and usages of such
church, and elections or appointments of such Of
icers heretofore made in conformity to such rules
and usages, are declared to be valid
Sec. 2. Each Protestant Episcopal church here
tofore Or 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, conyeyances or devises of lands
heretofore made to any incorporated Protestant
Episcopal church. shall be valid and effectual ac-
cording to the intent of the parties.
Sec. 8. Sections IA, IS and l6 of chapter sixty
so heretofore or hereafter acquired 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, 1854. G9- 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 tbs governor to appoint surgeons in
certain cases"
MT M
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section L. Chapter two hundred and sizty-two
of the general Laws of 1852, being an act entitled
San act to authorize the governor to appoint sur
geons in certain cases. is hereby repealed.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. Is, 1864. n1- COPY.
Published February 26, 1851
CHAPTER 49,
AN ACT to amend chapter hundred and thirty
seven of the revised statutes, entitled 20 Of evil
dence."
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enast as follows:
Section L. Whenever any oath affidavit is or
may be required or 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 court of record, master
in chancery, notary public, justics of the peace or
other officer authorized by the laws of such state,
territory district to administer oaths; and in
case the same shall have been properly certified by
any such otncer TO nave been taken before him,
and shall have attach [attachedl thereto certid-
cate of the clerk other proper certifying officer
OF court of record of the county district within
which such oath or affidavit taken. under the
seal OF his office, that the person whose is
subscribed to the jurat was, at the date thereof,
such officer he is theTen represented to be, and
that he believes the signature of such officer be
genuine, such oath or affidavit may be read 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 conformity
sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in foy ce
from and after its publication.
Approved Feb. %, 1864. e. COPY.
Published February "a, 1864.
CHAPTER so.
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