Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-03-29
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly. do enact as follows:

Inc people OF the state OF Wisconsin, represented IL
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section ]. Witnesses for the defendant in Grim
inal cases. tried before the circuit court justice
OF the peace, shall be paid the same fees by the
same manner aswtnesses on behalf of the state are
allowed and paid; proUided, hoUerer, witnesses on
henaf OF the defendant in such shall only be
paid such fees by the county where they have been
summoned by the order of the judge of the circuit
court or Justice of ths peace, the may be,
provided in the next section.
Sec 2. The Judge of the circuit court Justice
OF the peace may, in any criminal case. order such
witnesses to be summoned on behalf of the de-
and necessary, on proof of such necessity by the
affidavit of the defendant or his attorney.
Sec. 3. This act shall be in force from and after
its passage and publication.
Approved February II, 1871
Published February 1s, 1911
CHAPTER 16-GENERAL
AN ACT to amend section one chapter 12o, general
- laws of 1867, entitled 'an act to prevent minors
from playing at billiards, and on bowling alleys,
and indulging in intoxicating drinks. "
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly do enact as follows
Section 1. Add to section of chapter 1913 of gen.
eral laws of 1867 as follows: "And any person not
keeper of any such above described place for the
sale of liquor who, for the purpose of enabling any
keeper OF such place any minor to evade this act
shall vend, sell, give, deliver, convey, transmit
send any spirituous ardent and Intoxicating malt
liquor or drinks in any quantity whatsoever to a
minor, or shall in any way deal or traffic therein with
minor, shall be deemed guilty of amisdemeanor. :"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February II, 1871.
Published February 20, 1911
CHAPTER 19-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend chapter 1T of the laws of 1869
entitled can act to provide for system of county
highways in Brown county, and for the adoption
of such system by other counties"
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
i. authorities
village or borough and the board of supervisors of
the several towns in any county adopting said sys-
tem shall have power to designate by resolution,
upon what county highways in said county and upon
what parts of any such highways, shall be expended
all moneys raised in such cities, villages boroughs
ortowns, respectively, in pursuance to the provis
ions of the act of which this is amendatory and the
Overseer of county highways in making for
the improvements of any such HIGHWAYS shall be
governed by such directions, to the amount to be
expended and the plans of improvements as may be
contained in the resolutions of the city, village, bor
ough, or town, which shall furnish money for such
improvements: provided, that no part of the money
raised as highway fund in said county, shall be
village or borough prortded, that in any ncor
porated town in Outagamie county shall have in
CURED Indebtedness by reason of bonds legally
issued to any railway company, it shall be lawful for
such town to apply any part or the whole of said
highway tax raised within such town, in discharge
of such Indebtedness.
Sec. O. Should any city, village borough or town.
fail to give direction for the expenditure of the
money raised therein, contemplated by the first
section of this act, for than thirty days after
the payment of the tax for any year to the county
treasurer and to give notice thereof to the overseer
he shall be authorized to expend the said moneys
with the approval of the county board Of supervisors
as provided in the sixth section of said act.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect from and after
its passage.
Approved February is, 1871.
Published February 20 1911
CHAPTER 20--GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend section one of chapter l53 of the
1sa6a afpf1I lod Of lion of
and Others"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. That section one of chapter 153 of re-
v1sed statutes shall be amended to read as fol-
lows: Every dwelling house other building here
after constructed erected. repaired removed all
machinery hereafter erected in such manner as to
become fixture within the state of Wisconsin,
together with the right title and interest of the per-
son or persons owning such dwelling house, build
ing machinery in and to the lands upon which the
shall be situated not exceeding forty acres, or
If in the limits of any incorporated city or village
plat, the lot which such dwelling house. building
or machinery shall be situated, not exceeding one
acre, shall be subject to the payment of all debts
| tracted for or by reason OF any work done any
material found provided by any brick layer stone
cutter, mason, lime merchant, carpenter, plasterer
painter and glazier, lumber merchant iron monger,
plumber, electrician, gas filter, tinsmith any
other person employed in erecting furnishing
materials in the erection construction, protection
! repairing removing of such dwelling house,
building machinery, before any other lein which
originated subsequent to the commencement OF such
house, building or repairs or removal.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved February Is, 1871.
Published February Of, 1911
CHAPTER 26-GENERAL.
AN ACT amend section 81 of chapter Is of the re-
vised statutes, entitled of towns and town officers
powers and duties of towns"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
/ O-of~ ~ho oy,to oc yhar sod
stsqtes is hereby amended SO as to read as follows;
OF and the electors each Ged
district shall be entitled to elect their
direct at any meeting and in of failure to
elect an IN any road district the board OF
nted may appoint such overseer.n
from and the date of its passage and publica
Approved Febru airy "a, 1871
Published February 49, Is71l
CHAPTER 27=-G NERAL.
AN ACT to amend chapter 1870 OF the general laws of
ment OF property for taxation and the levy of taxes
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
seoo1 Section G said chapter la is ds1f hereby %
the board of superysors Of each COUNTY shall annually
hs Of R Of % and
other statistical inform may be In his
towns.
! and villages in his county, and lay the same before
in The ooensg s
snail the ensns the %
furnished by said clerk and the town for
tive value Of ali the subject to- a1ation IN
each town, city village in their county They shall
posite the of each the value thereof SO deter
mined by them, which shall be the full value accord,
shall be Certified to BY the chairman and clerk Of
s nahi m bis BY
Sec. @ Sections and of said capter 130 are here
Sec 8. Sections 10 and II of said chapter 1870
hereby revived, re-enacted and declared to be in
Sec. 4. Section % of said chapter 1so is hereby
lowing: "Knd said town clerk shall within ten days
after he receives said roll and correct the
board Of Supervisors sol q the county '''' .'i ''
Sec. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with
contraTcning any portion of this act are hereby
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and be in force
Approved February %, 1871.
| Published February %, 1S71.J
CHAPTER 28- GENERAL.
AN ACT to smend @ section of chapter ITO Of the gen
from unorganized banks and bankers
The people the of Wisconsin represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 1 of chaper 11O of the general
laws of 1858 is hereby amended SO as to read fol
business banfns
n oo4pope @
the national banking law, shall report semi
annually in writing to the bank comptroller to such
state officer as banks organized under the general
banking law of the state may be required
hereafter render their reports such report to be
verified by the affidavit of such person. any member
of such association corporation, and to contain
the total amount due depositors the amount of funds
on hand the names of the person or persons interest
ed in carrying said business the total of
the capital stock employed said business and such
other ITEMS SO far as practicable as bankers under
the state banking laws required to report.
Sec. q This act shall take effect and be in fore
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February %, 1871
Published March 4, ls7l.1
CHAPTER 32-GENERAL.
AN ACT to amend section of chapter 1877 of the
vised statutes, entitled of evidence"
The people the of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section 81 of chapter 1877 of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by adding at the end OF
said section the following or if said witness shall be
member of the legislature of the state of Wisconsin
and said legislature shall be in session during the
of the court in which said member shall be re
qured with ness or if said member shall be mem
Der of any legislative committee, which committee
shall by law be required to be in session during the
of said legislature his deposition be taken
as hereinafter provided propided, said member
shall Voluntarily waive his privileges secured to
him by law.