Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-05-17

in the state prison not exceeding one wear or h,
both, as the court may direct.
Sec 3. Section three of said chapter is hereb,
amended as to read as follows: SECTION n sbsi
pc the duty OF every railroad company doing busi
ness 10 this state or the officers thereof to have
printed copy Of this law posted up in every passen
ger depot in the state of Wisconsin, and every rail
road company permitting their passenger trains Of
cars to in violation of the provisions of This ACT
s snail forfeit and pay the sum of fve bundled dol
lars for each al every violation, to be recovered in
IN action Of debit and shall be the duty of the dis
trlct attorney ofeach counay where there may be ay
violation Of the provisions of this act to sue for and
recover said penalty in the of the state of Wis
consin, and the money when collected, shall be paid
over in like manner as is provided by law for the
payments of fines and forfeitures in other cases.
Sec 4. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication
Approved March q 1871.
Published February IS, 1s7I.l
HAPPIER 14-GENEKaL.
AN ACT to require the constitution of the United
States and the constitution of the state of Wiscon-
sln to be taught in the common schools
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. From and after the first day of Sep
tember 1871, the constitution of the United States
and the constitution of the state of Wisconsin shall
Se taught IN all the common schools of this state.
Sec. q The superintendent of public instruction
shall prepare for publication copy of the constitu-
on Of hs ate & ana es
atories suitable to be used as text book in the
common schools. and cause a sufficient number to
be printed by the state printer and bound in half
shesbi TO supply each school district with not to
exceed SIX Copies, at his discretion.
Sec. 8. Said BOOKS shall be distributed and kept
in the manner provided BY lew for distributing and
keeping Websters dictionary.
Sec. 4. From and after the first dag Of Septem-
Der, 1871 every applicant for teachers certificate
rhsI bs examined in the constitution of the United
States Sfd the constitution of the state of Wiscon
sin and before receiving teachers certificate shall
reach standard of attainment equal to that requir
ed in other branches of study,
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect aud be in force
from and after its passage.
ktpt5ved February II, 1871.
(Pubtsted February 20, 1911
CHAPTER i9-GESnsAL
AN ACT to amend chapter 1T Of tie laws of 1862
entitled can act to provide for system Of county
highways in Brown county, and for the adoption
OF such system by other counties"
Tho peppie of the state OF Wisconsin represented in
setat6 aid sssetnbiy, dc enact as follows:
Section l. The coffpofais authorities OF any city,
village or borough, and the boafd Of supervisors of
the several towns in any county adopting ssid eys
tenn, shall have power to designate by resolution,
upon what county highways in said county,
It'd upon what part of any such highways, shall be
expended all money raised in such Cities villages
s5,oEonghs 20, or towns respectyely in pursuance to
ry; aid the oYerseer of county highways in making
contracts for fhs improvements of any such high
ways, shall be governed BY such directions as to The
amount to be expended aid he plans of i'm
provements, may be contained in Tie resolutions
q the city, village, borough or town, which shall
furnish money for such improvements: prordded,
that 10 Port ct the money raised highway fund
in said cotlhty Shall be expended upon the streets of
any incorporated city, village or borough: prouided
that in case any INCORPORATED town in Outagamie
Of bonds legally issued to any railway company it
shall be lawful for such town to apply any part
whole of said highway tax raised within such town,
in discharge of such Indebtedness.
SEC: q. Should any city, village, borough or town
fail to give direction for the expenditure of the
money rasied therein; rs contemplated by the first
section of this act for lofe than thirty days after
he payment OF the tax for any year to the county
and to give notice thereof to the over
seer, he shall be authorized to expend the said mon
sys with the approval of the county board of super
isofs IS provided in the sixth section of said act
Sec s. 1hss set shall take effect from and after
is passage.
Approved February IS, 1871,
OF PUBLIC LAWS.