The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-03-19

their own behalf 10 regard to conversation tran
ssction had between the diseased person Or said
cause Of action lori defence arose out Of tran.
| sactions with an agent Of the deceased, and not
with the deceased personally, and such agent be
| living and witness, then the said assgnor the
said party may be examin ed In regard to such
versation transaction, bat net in regard to any
| other matter: and be IL further proUtded, that
whenever in any action brought by or against any
executors administrator devisee, next of kin, heirs
at law or assignee Of any deceased person, wit
ness shall be callsd to establish any declaration,
| conversation, ad mission or transaction between
such witness and the party prosecuting defend
| ing In his own right then and in all such cases,
such party so sought to be charged may be ex-
smined ia his own behalf touching such declara-
ton, conversation, admission or transaction, the
same as he might have done, had the opposite
| party brought or defended the action in bis own
right and not in representative capacity, but not
in regard to any new NATTER but II the testimony
Of party 10 the action proceeding has been
taken and he shall Afterwards die, and after his
| death the testimony SO taken shall be used upon
any trial, hearing in behalf of bis executors, ad-
mi nstrators, devisees, heirs at law, next of kin
assignees, the other party or assgnor of thing in
action shall be competent witness as to any and
all matter to which the testimony SO taken re-
lstes, Notwithstanding anything In this section to
the contrary thereof.
Sec 2. All acts and parts of acts contravening
the provisions Of this act s so far as the same are
by repealed.
Sec g. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 9, 1858. H%C COPY.
Published March IA, 1851
CHAPTER 17I-GHNsRAL.
AN ACT to amend chapter 126, general laws of
1867, entitled can act authorizing the establish.
ment Of board Of immigration"
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, represented
In senate and assembly do enact as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1926, general laws of 1857,
entitled San act authorizing the establishment Of
board Of immigration Is hereby amended q TO
read as follows: There shall be board Of mmigra-
ton in this state, which ehall be composed of
eight (8) members.
Sec. 3. The governor and secretary Of state
shall be ser o1fc1o" members of this board, and
the other six C6) members thall be appointed
by the governor but not mere than shall be ap-
pointed from each congressional district.
Sec. 3. The governor, with the approval of the
board, shall have authority to appoint In each
county q committee, consisting of three members,
to assist the board Of immigration in the perform.
ance of their duties.
SEQ. A. The governor shall have the power to re-
move any of the members of said committee and to
app oint others in their place.
Sec. s. 1t shall be the duty of the county COM
mittee to make out duplicate lists of the and
post office addresses OF such friends and rela-
tives Of the inhabitants of their respec.
tive localities, as are living 10 the eastern states
and in Europe ind to retain list and send the
other list to the secretary of the board OF immgra-
ton. ssaa us $50 Eli. i.
Sec. 8. The secretary Of the board shall forward
to the county committees . sufficient amount of
pam phlets to supply all the persons named In the
foregoing list, with postage sufficient to carry them
to their final destination, and the county commit
shall forward the pamphlets by mail the per-
distribute said pamphlets, If deemed best.eG all
Sec 7. The county committees shall act under
the instruction Of the board, aud shall from time
to time make reports TO the secretary ofthe board.
Sec. 8. The board shall make reports to the leg
Ii allure at their annual sessions. ast Ha.129a
Sec. Q. The state board of immigration shsll
adopt such rules and regulations, not inconsistent
With this act, are best calculated TO difuse
rect information of the ADVANTAGES of this state t.
immig rants, and to effect the design Of this act
Sec. 10. 1t shall be the duty of the board Iofl
immigration 1t they deem 1t advisable to advertise
from time to tine, fer the composition of pamph-
let, calculated to give all useful information con-
corning this state, and explaining the advan ages
which this state offers to immigrants, Offering
premium of not more than two hundred dollars for
the best pamphlet, and not more than one hun.
dred dollars fl the second best pamphlet, as shall
be determined by the board. aaa .
Secll. The copy right Of the bess and sec.
oud bes. pam phets shall vest, after such aetermi
nstion in the state, and the board shall cause to
be printed the best pamphlet and euch portions of
the second best pamphlet, as they deem ht, in the
form OF one pamphlet, in the English, German,
French, Welsh and Norwegian language respective
ly by The lowest respon sible bidder.
SEQ IL. The board OF immigr alton shall have
power to disseminate inf rmstion by the publica-
ton Of suitable articles in newspapers and periodi-
Gals in the eastern states, Canada and Europe:
Will print such comm unications free Of charge
The board may allow reasonable cempens alton for
the composition and transmission Of such com.
municatious. fht t
Sec. l3. The o unity committee shall have the
right, when ordered by the bosrd of supervisors
OF such county, to cause to be printed inform alton
setting forth the advantage IF their county and To-
caites therein, and to have such printed informa.
ton attended to and forwarded by mail with the
pamphlets rent to their county, which shall be
oh arg cable against said eouuty
SEQ IA Ne Their the olicers Of the board NOR
the county committees Aamed in this act shall re-
ceive any compensation for their services. s81
Sec. Is, There shall be annually appropriated.
out Of tie general fund, not otherwise approprat-
ed, sum not exceeding three thousand dollars
($S, e00) to be drawn upon order of the governor
aud to bs applied exclusively to pay the expen ses
IL Cured under this for composing and printing
circulars for advertising, for pcstsge, and for for
wsrding printed matter, and tor other incii ntai
aad necessary expenses.
SEQ. 16. Printed copies Of this act end Of all
the rules and regulations Of the board shall be
forwarded by the board to the country Tcounty1
90 pmittee.
SEQ II. This act shall take effect and be In force
from and sfter its passage.
Approved March 9, 1893. AECOPY
Published March IA, 1861
CHAPTER leo-GaNERAL
AN ACT In relation to claims against countless