Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-04-06

Sec. 7. The said managers shall appoint super
ptendent of said state reform school, and such Of
6cers as they may deem necessary for the interest
of the institution, with view to the accomplish
nent of the object of its establishment and econo-
nv of its management and the said managers shall
make out detailed report to the governor of the
| nerformarce of their duty, before the tenth
! day of October in each year, which report shall
/ contain statement of the number of persons in
| the school at the commencement OF the year, the
number received during the year. and IN the insti-
| tuition at the commencement of the year, together
with all such facts and statements as they may
deem necessary to communicate; which report shall
| be laid before the legislature by the governor.
Sec s. The courts and several magistrates in
any county in this state may ia their discretion,
sentence 10 the state reform school any such male,
| who may be convicted before them as vagrant, or
Of anv netit larceny or misdemeanor; and the sew
eraI courts may, in their discretion, send to said
state reform school any such male who may be con-
victed before them Of any ofense which, under the
existing laws, would be punishable by imprson-
ment in the state prison: proUtdyd, in all the
term of commitment shall not be less than to the age
| of twenty-one years.
| Sec o The managers of the state reform school
shall have power in their discretion, to restore any
pers n duly committed to said school, to the care
of his parents guardian, before the expiration of
! their minority if in their judgment it would be
most for the future benefit and advantage of such
| persons.
Sec. TO- The courts and several magistrates in
any county in the state, shall also have the power
to commit to the state reform school any male child
under the ages specified in section of this act
upon complaints and due proof made to said court
or magistrate by the parent or guardian of such
child that by reason of incorrigible vicious
duct, such child is beyond the control and power of
such parent or guardian and that due regard for
the morals aud future welfare of such child mani
festy require that he should be committed to the
guardianship of the managers of the state reform
school
Sec. II. The managers of the state reform school
hereby authorized and directed to procure suit
able plares for the females under their charge, and
in their discretion to dispose of them as, in their
i11r ho 4hai1. hncH aOHf
interest of the state.
Sec. u. There is hereby appropriated out of any
money in the general fund not otherwise appro-
priateS five thousand dollars, to defray the eX-
penses of the changes contemplated by this act,
supply deficiency caused by fire. and the support of
the additional inmates received, in said reform
school, since last report.
Sec. 13. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
with the provisions of this act hereby repealed,
and this act shall take effect and be i'll force from
and after its passage.
Approved March 15, 1870.
Published March 10, 1901
CHAPTER 67-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend section three of chapter one
hundred and thirty-eght of the general laws of
1851, entitled ''an act to amend chapter 1s Of the
revised Statutes, and chapter % OF the general
laws of 1852 entitled san act relating to the sale
of lanes for unpaid taxes, and the conveyance
and redemption thereof
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section three of chapter one hundred
and thiry-eight of the general laws of 1861, enti
tied San act to amend chapter l8 CT the revised
statutes and chapter % of the general laws of 1852
entitled IAN act relating to the sale of lands for
paid taxes, and the conveyance and redemption
thereof" is hereby amended by striking out of
said section the following words: 'to the holder of
any erroneous or illegal tax certificate"
Sec. q This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage aud publication.
Approved March 10, 1870.
Published March 10, 1901
CHAPTER 68-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend sections 26 and % of chapter
twenty-five OF the general laws Of 1859, entitled
''an act relating to the sale of land for unpaid
taxes. and the conveyance and redemption
thereof"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, DO enact as follows:
Section l. Section twenty-six of chapter two of
the general laws of 1S59 entitled 'an act relative
veyance and redemption thereof, is hereby
amended SO as to read follows: "If the county
treasurer shall discover, before the sale afore
said, that account of irregular assessments, or
for any other eror any of said lands ought not to
be sold he shall not offer the same for sale"
Sec. q Section twenty-eght of said chapter
tweaty-two OF the general laws OF 1859 is hereby
amended by striking out of said section the words,
''or when SO sod the clerk OF the board of super
visors shall withhold the tax deed therefor"
Sec 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 10, 1870.
Published March 10, 1870
CHAPTER oy-GENFRAL.
AN ACT to amend section of chapter 1913 of the
revised statutes entitled "of the place of trial of
civil actions"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. That section of chapter 1913 of the
revised statutes be and the same is hereby amended
by adding to the end thereof the following: s'un-
less the parties to said action by themselves or their
attorneys shall make and file with the clerk of the
Nuni inh
stipulation agreeing that some member of the bar
of the supreme court of Wisconsin act as Judge in
said cause, and in that the place of trial of
such action shall not be changed, but the party so
agreed upon may act as judge in said cause and
shall have all the powers and perform all the duties
Of the judge of said court in said cause .-
Sec 2. This act shall take effect from and after
the day of its passage.
Approved March 49, 1870.
Published March 10, 1901
CHAPTER 70-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend chapter III of the revised stat
utes, entitled tfof county courts.''
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section !. Chapter III of the revised statutes,
entitled "of county courts, is hereby amended by
adding thereto section to be known as section S.
which shall read follows: FsSection 66. An ap-
peal may be taken to the supreme court from all
orders of allowance dsaIlowance OF appeals pro-
vided for in this chapter"
Sec 2. All acts or parts of acts contravening the
u.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage
Approved March 10, 1870.
Published March 10, 1S70.l
CHAPTER 7I.-GENERAL.
AN ACT to exempt certain persons from service as
jurors.
The people of tie state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate ana assembly do enact as follows:
Section l. One dispensing druggist in each pre-
scription drug store in this state shall be exempt
from serving as juror in any and all courts in this
state.
Sec. q This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 10, 1870.
Published March 10, 1901
CHAPTER 79-GENERAL.
AN ACT to provide for the admission to the bar of
the graduates of the law department of the Wis
consln university.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. All graduates of the law department
of the Wisconsin university shall be entitled to ad
mission to the bar of all the courts of this state,
upon presentation to the judge or Judges thereof
certificate Of such graduation
Sec. q This act shall take effect from and after
Approved March Is, 1870.
Published March 10, 1901
CHAPTER 92-GENERAL.
AN ACT to provide for the protection from tres
passes of the lands granted by congress TO the
state of Wisconsin to aid in the construction Of
the Sturgeon Bay ship canal
The people of the state of wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. It is hereby made the duty of the
commissioners of school and university lands to
instruct the timber clerks appointed by them 10
protect the school and univ rslty lands OF the state
from trespaSses; also to preserve and protect the
timber growing or being upon any of the lands
heretofore granted by congress 10 the state of Wis
consin to aid in the construction of the Sturgeon
Bay ship canal.
Sec. 2. Such iim6er clerks shall take into pos
session on behalf and in the of the state of
Wisconsin, any and all logs and timber which may
be cut on or carried away from Said lands without
lawful authority, by any person persons wherev-
er the same may be, and sell and convert the same
| into money, which shall be Immediately paid into
the state treasury less the necessary costs and ex
penses incurred in the recovery and sale of such
property: pr0utded that such sale OF timber or logs
so seized shall be made at public auction to the
| highest bidder for cash. The time and place of
any such sale shall be published for three success
| sive weeks prior thereto, in newspaper published
in the county where such sale is to be held, if there