River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-03-28

hackwaters or sloughs situated within the limits of
this state, except Silver Lake, in Sheboygan county,
for the purpose of taking catching tsh provided
sich lake. bayou, backwater or slough shall contain
an area Of less than twelve square miles
Sec. ?. This oct shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage aud publication.
Approved February Is, 1878.
Published February IS, 1881
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT relating to highways and amendatory Of
section sixty.six, chapter one hundred and fifty
two of the general laws OF 1863, entitled /" an act
TO codify the laws Of this state relating to high
ways and bridges
The people OF the state of Wisconsin represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section sixty-sx Of chapter one hun.
dred and ffiy-two Of the general laws of 1863, Is
hereby amended as to read as follows Section G6.
All damages consequent upon laying ont altering
any highway as Anally settled upon, pursuant to the
provisions of this enapter end all lawful charges
against town for the services Of any jury in the
assessment of damages for fees Of any Justice or
constable provided for in this chapter, or for the
services Of any commissioners appointed in the
MANNER hereir provided, shall be laid before the
town board 10 be audited, and the amount allowed
shall. on the order Of the supervisors, be paid by
the town treasurer out Of any money in the town
treasury not otherwise Appropriated and IL there
be no unapproprated money in the town treasury
from which said order or orders can be paid IL
shall be the duty of the supervisors TO certify the
amount of the order or orders so made or Issued
and unpaid 10 the town clerk Of the town against
which such Indebtedness exists; and il shall be duty
of the town clerk with whom the certificate of the
Indebtedness aforesaid shall have been filed, 20 as
the amount thereof, with interest thereon from
the date Of such order or orders TO the time when
the warrant for the collection thereof will expire,
upon the taxable property Of said town. placing the
same on the next assessment and tax roll; and the
same proceedings shall be had thereon, and the
same shall be collected and returned IN the same
manner as other town taxes, and shall be paid TO
the party or parties entitled thereto: prorided hoC
eUeT that the town clerk shall not perform the du-
ties prescribed in this section When said indebted
ness so accruing shall exceed one thousand dollars,
until first authorized by the qualified electors of
such town, at some legal town meeting. Whenever
the damages consequent upon the Living out or al
tering Of the highways finally settled upon, pur-
suant TO the provisions of this chapter, and all law
full charges against the town for the services Of a
jury in the assessment of damages or for the fees
Of any justice or constable provided for in this
chapter, or for the services of any commissioners
appointed in the manner provided for in this chap
ter shall be laid before the town board to be audit
ed, and If the said town board shall neglect or re-
fuse to audit the same, any person aggrieved by
such neglect or refusal may commence and prose-
cute an action in the proper county, before any
court having jurisdiction Of the said town. and the
sum claimed against said town, for all sums to
which such person shall be entitled for or on ac-
count Of such damages fees: prouifed, said road
has not been discontinued by an order made by the
board of supervisors of said town.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February IS, 1873.
published February &c, 1881
CHAPTER AZ.
AN ACT to authorize the treasurers Of the countie
of Door, Polk Shawano and other counties to sc
tie with the several town treasurers of their re-
spectlve counties. for their portion Of the money
withheld by the state treasurer from any of said
counties under the operation of chapter one hun
bred and ffty-eight Of the general laws Of 1872.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact rs follows:
Section l. The county treasurers of the coun-
ties of Door, Polk, Shawano and other counties,
hereby authorized and required to settle with the
town treasurers of the several towns in their re-
spectiye counties, and to pay over to said town
treasurer or treasuTers any moneys that shall be
found due said town or towns, and which has been
hereafter may be withheld by the state treasurer
for the payment of any state tax under the provis-
ions of chapter one hundred and hfiy-eight Of the
general laws Of 1872.
Sec. 3 In case of failure of any county treasurer
to carry out the provisions of section of this act
the several town treasurers are hereby authorized
and empowered to retain out of any moneys in their
hands, other than state or school moneys, sum
equal to the amount so withheld from said town or
towns, under the operation of said chapter one
hundred and fty-eight Of the general laws of 1872
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February 81, 1873
Published February 26, 1871
CHAPTER AZ.
AN ACT to amend chapter fonr hundred and nine
teen of the general laws Of 1854, entitled an act
to prevent the establishment of cemeteries and
burial grounds within the limits of cities and viii
lagos"
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, 40 enact as follows:
Section !. Chapter four hundred and nineteen of
the general laws Of 1854 is hereby amended by in
sorting Immediately after the word erected" and
before the word "and, in the 18th line thereof,
Iii.
such cemetery burial grounds outside the limits
OF the recorded plat of any such city or village or
addition thereto, and within two hundred rods of
any inhabited dwelling standing on any lot or block
in such city, village addition, without first OBJ
tanning the consent of the municipal authorities of
such city village thereto.
Sec. q All acts and parts Of acts inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved February 81, 1873.
Published February 26, 1871
CHAPTER 4S.
AN ACT to provide for the payment of certificates
issued to witnesses in criminal cases.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l.. The certificates issued in the manner
provide by law b. the clerks of the circuit courts
II this state in all criminal actions shall be paid by
the treasurer Of the county in which such certif-
cate is issued, on presentation, AMI such certin-
pervsors settlement with the treasurer as lawful
vouchers.
See. 2. All acts and parts Of acts in conflict with
the provisions Of this oct are hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after the date Of its publication.
Approved February II, 1878.
Published February 90, 1871
CHAPTER 46.
AN ACT to amend section eghty-three Of chapter
one hundred and eighty-eight Of the general laws
of 1872, entitled an act TO provide for the incorpo-
ration of villages.
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section eighty-three of chapter one
hundred and cghtyeight Of the general laws of 1872
is hereby amended by adding thereto the following
proviso: "And provided further that if any village
heretofore organized shall have, heretofore or shall
hereafter, abandon said organization while judg.
ment unsatisfed shall exist in favor of any party
against said village, shall be lawful for tie party
in whose favor said judgment & rendered, or the
lawful owner Of the same. 10 FLEA certified copy of
such JUDGMENT with the town clark OF the town in
said VILLAGE was located