Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-03-24


been submitted to an election of the legal voters OF
such town. Incorporated city or vi lage, as herein
before provided.
Sec l. In all towns, cities and villages having
Incurred Indebtedness ard issaed bonds therefor
to which this act applies, iherr shall Annually be
raised especial tax, called the railroad tax, :"
the amount of which shall be ssceitaned by APP.
'plyiug the same rate per centum used in produc
ing the state and county taxes combined for the
y ar, to the excess Tor increased VALUED of taxable
property after II Is equalized for that year. that
OF the year 1869, and the clerks of the several
towns, cities or villages las the case may bel shall
add the amount thereof, thus aScertained TO the
other taxes To be raised aud cause the same to be
collected and the town treasurer is hereby direct
ed aud required to collect the same with the other
taxes, and when collected to treat ii part and
parcel Of the state tax, and when received by
the state treasur,r, it shall be credited TO such
town. city or village and used in the payment of
its bonded Indebtedness as contemplated in this
act
Sec II This act shall be construed to authorize
and provide for tho payment and the registry by
The secretary of state, OF bonds issued in payment
of subscriptions to the capital stock of any such
railroad to the extent of five tholsard dollars per
mile and no more, in the aggregate OF its entire
length within this state; also to provide that the
amount of stock which any one town, city or village
votes for or subsribes shall not exceed its equal
proposition lpropo toni according 10 the equazca
value of the property OF the several towns cities
an villages through which the railroad or such
portion thereof AS is t. be built within fixed time
under single agreement y s.es.
Sec 49, The bonds of each aud every town, city
and village. issued and registered rs required by
this act shall be numbered from number one, up
wards In the same order as issued and endorsed by
reservation printed on the back Of each, thattr
shall be payable In the same order, and as fast I,
the funds provided from all sources by this act In
the hands OF the state treasurer Will warrant
whether due according to the terms therein ex-
pressed not and for this pu pose said treasurer
sha cause to be inserted, in the first daily issue of
the official state paper in January, April, July and
October Of each year, notice giving the name OF
the town, city or village whose bond or bonds are
provided for and their numbers thus payable from
the funds in the treasury applicable thereto, and
the effect OF such notice shall be to stop the intert st
on such bond or bonds so designated from and after
ten days al er such publication and until their pre-
sentaion for payment with all unpaid interest cou
pons attached.
Sec IA This act shall not be construed to pro
hibt towns, cities or villages from issuing bonds in
sid of railroads in any greater amount than Ave
thousand dollars per mile, under any laws hereto
fore or hereafter to be enacted by the legislature Of
this state
Sec IS This act shall take effect and be in
force from an after its passage and publication.
Approved March 4, 1870.
Published March Q. 1s7nl
... CHAPTER 81 --GENERAI.
AN ACT TO amend section l6 Of chapter 81 of the
revised statutes, entitled of "cemttery associs-
TONS"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
III sen tie aud assembly, do enact as follows:
Sec ion l. Section 10 of chapter IL Of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by striking ont the
words "forever thereafter" and ins er ing in their
pece the words, while any person is buried there
on" so that said section shall read az follows;
Whenever the lands of any such association shall
be laid out in lots. and such lots or any OF them,
shat he transferred to individual proprietors, and
after there shall have bern an interment in any lot
70 trsnsfe red, such lot from the time such inter-
ment snail, while any person Is buried thereon, be
nalienable, and shall upon the death If the pro-
prieor descend to the heirs OF such proprietor for
ever, but any one more Of such heirs may release
to any other Of said heirs. his her or their interest
In the same. copy If such release shall be filed
with the town clerk OF he town with the register
of the city wi hin which the said cemetery shall be
situated. The bod of any deceaset person shall
not be inferred in any such lot unless II be the body
of person having at the time Of such decease
interest in such lot or the relative of some person
having some interest, or the wife Of such person
her relative, except by the consent Of all persons
having an interest in such lot
Sec O. This act shall take effect and be In force
from and at er its passage and Publication.
Approved March 8. 1870.
Published March 0, lS70l
CHAPTER 32-GESFRAL.
AN ACT to repeal chapter ITO Of the general laws OF
1866, entitled AN act relating to the license and
keeping of dogs" and to repeal chapter AIS Of the
general laws OF 1863 and chapter 404 of the gen.
eral laws of 1867! relating to the license and keep.
lug of dogs.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section |. Chapter 40 Of the general laws Of
1866, entitled ian act relating to the license and
keeping OF dogs and 10 repeal chapter 4l6 of the
general laws of 1885, and chapter l04 of the general
of IN tha and
dogs is hereby epealed and all other laws relating
to the license and keeping OF dogs be and the same
IL hereby repealed, and each and every town In the
state OF Wisconsin, and all town officers therein are
hereby absolved and relieved from the operation
force and effect of al laws relating TO the lie nse
aud keeping of dogs, now and heretofore in force in
this state, whether such towns town officers have
fully complied with such laws or not.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage aud publication.
Approved March g. 1870.
Publish March 10, 1901
CHAPTER "a GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend section Is Of chapter 100 of re-
vsed statutes in relation TO claims against railroad
companies
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as 70 lows:
Sec ion l. Section Of. hieen of chapter one hun
bred and twenty of the revised statutes is hereby
amended by ad ing thereto the words: "pr0pded
that In all actions for damages against any railroad
company corporation operating any railroad with
In this state under any lease or otherwise, tho pro-
oess may be served upon any ageI Of the corpora
ton against which the damages claimed, who has
charge of depot or station the line Of railroad
owned or operated by said company or corporation"
Sec. O. This act snail take effect and be In force
from and alter is- passage and publication.
Approved March s, 1870.
Published March 10, 1870
CHAPTER 3s-GEsERAL.