Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-04-13

/ SIdI6 years 1865 aud l6b6, the shares
IN any such banking association have not been
assessed and levied in conformity to the provisions
of chapter 136, general laws of 1868, of chapter
I, general laws of 1869, the treasurer shall give
notice or such fact TO the assessor of the city VII
age or town where such association is located; and
il shall be the duty OF such assessor to include such
shares in his valuation of personal property for the
5ear 1870; and such assessor and the clerk Of such
| city, village or town, and the treasurer or other
| sonecung officer thereof shall proceed in the as
| sessment Of such shares and in the levy and COL
lection OF taxes therein according to the provisions
| of said chapter 1856
/ Sec. 3. Every such assessor may apply to the
clshier or other officer of any such banking asso-
| citation for the names of the persons who owned
shares therein in the years 1865 and 1856,
such application it shall be the duty of such casWer
or other officer to furnish to such assessor, cor
rect list of all the shareho ders in ueh association
| showing their respective places of residence, so
far as he can ascertain the same, and the number
of shares held by each shareholder on the firth day
of June IN each of said years. to be verified by the
| affidavit of such officer.
| Sec. f. AM officer who shall wilfully neglect or
| refuse to perform any. of the duties required OF
| him by this act, shall be deemed guilty of misde
meanor, and upon conviction thereof snail be pun
ished by fine not less than one thousand dollars
nor more than two thousand dollars, or by impris-
onment in the county Jail not less than six months
nor more than one year.
| Sec 5. If any president or cashier of any such
national bank shall refuse to give TO the proper
| assessor the list and statement required by the
third section of this act the president cashier
refusing shall be deemed guilty of arnisdemeanor,
| and conviction thereof shall be punisheas bg
| fine not less than two thousai dollars more
/ than five thousand dollars,
| Sec 6. The state is hereby directed to
forward to each assessor and collector of taxes at
places where such banks are located, printed copy
of this act, with such instructions he may think
necessary to aid them in the performance of their
| duties under the same.
Sec. 7. No tax levied under the provisions OF
this act shall be deemed invalid for want of form,
or for any omission or irregularty which does
not affect the substantial justice of such tax.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
| from and after its passage and publication,
Approved March IS, 1e70.
Published March 25, 1871
| 1 CHAPTER 110-GENARAL.
AN ACT to relieve owners of and other persons
having real estate in any of the cities of this
state.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. In all cases where any assessment has
been or shall be made by the authorities of any
city of this state for the purpose of raising money
| to pay for any work done or Improvement made or
to be made upon any street or highway in such city,
and the cost of which work Improvement has
been or is liable to be assessed against any lot
parcel of land bound ed by such street or highway.
it shall be lawful for the owner of or any person
having interest in any lot parcel of land
bounded by such street or highway, and any con-
tractor or his assigns having any claim against such
lot parcel of land for any work done to be
done by him upon such street or highway under or
such city, to agree and settle for such work and
improvement.
Sec 2. ANY release duly executed and acknowl-
edged by any contractor his assigns under the
provisions of the foregoing section shall be enti-
tied to record in the Office of the register of deeds
of the county wherein such land is situated, and
shall be full payment and effectual release and
discharge of all claim of such contractor or his
assigns against any lot parcel of land mentioned
therein, but not of any claim of the city for print
ing, surveying, engineering and other incidental
ole of all
of the same, or the city which may be contract
ing party for such work or improvement.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect from it's passage
Approved March II, 1870.
Published March %, 1901
CHAPTER 112-GENERAL. ~
AN ACT to provide for the relief of the families of
citizens of Wisconsin who served in the regular
army of the United States
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section L Every citizen of this state who enlist
ed and served as non-comnIssloned ofhcer or pr1-
vate in tt regular army of the United States during
the late vii or any part thereof, and who,
during the time of such service had family de-
pendent on him for support, who was credited to
the state of Wisconsin upon its quota under any
call of the president of the United States for men
to serve in said civil war; and the families of those
who died in said service, shall receive the same
extra pay as was given to enlisted or drafted men
under the provisions of chapter III of the general
laws of 1864 and apter 416 of the general laws of
So, under the conditions, restrictions and
limitations provided in said chapters and all the
provisions of said chapters shall apply to and be
construed to include enon-commissioned officers and
privates in the regular service aforesaid excepting
sections H. IS, IA and Is of chapter 1T of the gen.
eral laws of 1864, aforesaid: prouided, that the
families of those who died in said service referred
to in this act shall receive more extra pay than
is provided in section of chapter 1T of the gen.
eral laws of 1864, and under the restrictions
and provisions and all applications for extra pay
under this act shall be filed with the secretary of
state on or before the 1rsf day Of March, 1872 and
the secretary Of state shall require satisfactory
proof of such service.
Sec. 2. There is hereby appropriated, out of any
moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, sufficient to pay ali claims which
shall be presented and allowed under the provisions
of this act.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after it's passage and publication.
Approved March II, / 10.
Published March 25, 1901
CHAPTER 1l5-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend section 2 of chapter 1873 of the
general laws of 1869, entitled "an act to repeal
chapter 452 of the general laws of 1874, entitled
'of counties and county officers and to amend
section 81 of chapter Is of the revised statutes,
entitled of counties and county officers -
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section of chapter 1873 of the gen
eraI laws of 1859, is hereby amended to read
as follows: Section 2. Section ffty-one of chapter
thirteen of the revised statutes is hereby amended
by ad 1ipg after the word claw, in the last line OF
said section, the following words: No publication
of notice of tax sales shall be deemed legal notice
except the same be published in newspaper print
ed in the English language, but whenever in the
opinion of court, judge, officer or other person
ordering the publication of any other legal notice.
the interest of the public and of the parties inter-
ested will be subserved thereby, such court Judge,
officer other person shall have authority to order
the publication of such notice in paper PRINT
ed in other than the English language. If such
legal notice shall be ordered, it shall be pub
lished in such newspaper in the English language,
and such publication shall be deemed sufficient
legal notice.
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect Immediately
and be in force from and after its passage and pub
| lication.
Approved March 16. 1870.
/ ~ Published March 25, SOL
CHAPTER 1l6-GENERAL.
AN ACT providing for the seJtrIng of bill of excep
tons and tests of process in certain cases.