River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-03-27


IN fun for the payment Of current expenses az the
Institute for the Education Of the Deaf and Dumb
for the year 1874
section 3. An sums for current expenses shall
be drawn from the treasury not oftener than quar-
tery In advance.
section g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it, passage and publication and
shall be printed with tine volume Of general laws
for the year 1874.
Approved March 7, 1874
Published March a. ls74.l
CHAPTER 3o7.
Az Act relating TO Incorporated companies. and 10
authorize the increase or decrease OF directors
and trustees.
The people Of the state of Wisconsin. represen.,,I
IN senate and assembly do enact as follows.
Section |. Any incorporated company or society
Organized or created by general or special law u
this state, Is hereby authorized, by vote Of !
majority Of all the stockholders az a meeting
specially called for that purpose, TO increase or ~
crease the number Of directors or trustees Of snc
company; Provided, the number shall not be less
than three, and 20 change the time and manner n
their elections from time 10 time, as may be deemed
proper
Section q Any such company or society may
also, by majority vote Of all its stockholders
change its corporate name, aud adopt such other
corporate name the stockholders shall designate
IN the vote or resolution, In the event Of any such
company changing its name az above authorized
the secretary shall file in the office OF the secretary
Of state copy Of such resolution, certified under
his hand and the seal of the company changing the
name ~ aforesaid, and shall publish the same for
AZ least one week in the official state PAPER ana
such change shall take effect from the time when.
such resolution " filed with the secretary of state
Section 3. All acts and parts Of acts which gsu-
thori1e or allow the directors Of any company Gre
ated or organized under the laws Of this state, to
increase decrease the amount of CAPITAL stock or
number Of shares, are hereby repealed aud no shch
change IN the capital stock shall hereafter BE- made
unless by aud with the concurrence of at least two
thirds Of the owners Of all the stock then outstand
ing, ~ meeting Of the stockholders specially
called for that purpose
Section I. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication
Approved March ~. 1874
Published February "a, 1871
CHAPTER A.
An ACT 10 amend section 10 Of chapter ia Of the
revised statutes, entitled Of the manner of com
mencing civil actions
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin. represented
m senate and assembly do enact as follows:
Section !. Section 10 of chapter 12l Of the re-
YiHed statutes, IS hereby amended by adding thereto
the following, as sub divison 6: SO where the
action Is brought 20 foreclose mortgage upon real
estate aud the defendant il proper or necessary
party defendant to said action
Approved February Il, 1874.
Published March s, 1s74.l
CHAPTER IS.
An Acr to amend section 80 Of chapter "a Of the re.
ysed statutes, relating 10 the support Of the poor
by counties.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
ia senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 50 Of chapter "a Of the re-
vsed statutes, relating 30 the support Of the poor
BY counties, is hereby amended 80 that the same
when 70 amended, will read a. follows Every
county superintendent Of the poor who shall here
after be elected under aud in pursuance Of this
chapter shall within ten days after notice Of nj.
election and before entering upon the duties of his
Office execute to the county board Of supervisors oi
his county, his bond in such penal as shall b.
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with two or more sufficient surities To be approved
by said board Of supervisors or by the Chairman
thereof when said board is not in session. which
bond with the approval aforesaid indorsed thereon
By the county clerk, shall be filed in his office
such bond shall be conditioned in substance that h
VIII faithfully aud properly perform an the duties
81 the Once 81 county superintendent Of the poor
aud vii pay Over aud disburse according to law ali
moneys that shall come into his hands a. such
superintendent, aud that he will render iust and
true account thereof whenever required by the
county board OF supervisors, or BY any provisions
q law and will deliver over to his successor or IA
any other person or persons authori led by law to
receive the same, all moneys, books papers and
other things appertaining or belonging 70 his said
Section = This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage aud publication.
Approved March 3, 1874.
Published March S, is74.l
CHAPTER 50.
An Acr 70 amend section ! of chapter Sc Of the
The people Of the state of Wisconsin. represented
"a senate and asss mbly, do enact follows:
Stctlon ]. Section Of chapter Sc of the general
laws Of 1893, i hereby amended 80 as TO read a.
iohoNs: Section rs OF chapter 1855 Of the general
laws Of 1878, is hereby amended so a. 10 read a.
follows. Section Is. Whenever any school district
shall Tor two or more successive years, neglect e
maintain public school as required BY law IL shall
he the duty Of the supervisors Of the town contain
Ing the district to attach said district TO such other
adjoining district or districts IN the town as they
snail Judge proper and If the district be joint dis
tet, then the supervisors Of the several towns en-
braclng parts thereof shall dissolve such ioni
district, and INN 1diately proceed to attach the
Hlsctve towns as hereinbefore provided. And
whenever any district shall become extinguished by
reason Of the attachment Of all territory 10 SONS
other district districts, the supervisors Of ths
town or towns embracing such districts shall tax,
ch rye OF the property belonging 20 the at the
TIME Of it's extinguishment, dispose af the same o,
gran or otherwise, aud apply the proceeds 10 tbs
discharge Of its debts, paying over the remainder
II any, 20 the treasurer Of the district 20 which th
territory has been attached IN proportion 20 the val
uatlon Of the property attached 70 EACH a. appear
from the last assessment roll 81 the town or towns
section . THIS act shall take effect aud b. il
force from and after it's passage.
/ Approved March 3, 1874.
Published February IS is7ll
CHAPTER CO.
+ Az ACr 10 prohibit certain provisions and con
ditions IN contracts.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin. represented
! IN senate and assembly do enact follows:
Section l, No person, company, association ol
corporation, shall insert or incorporate IN any con
tract, mortgage, note, bond. obligation or policy al
insurance, any condition, or provisions pruviftni
or prescribing IN what court OF courts any sui, 81
action may be brought thereon or providing thai
acton OF suit shall he brought thereon ~ for
IN, breach of any Of the provisions or condition.
thereof ia any Of the courts Of this state and an
aud any such conditions provisions. that NAV ~
inserted or incorporated In any such contract
mortgage, note, bond. obligation, or policy n i'm.
atrancc, shall he null and void aud q no cfect
aud any renewal 81 any policy of insurance con.
tanning any such provisions or conditions shall no,
~ a renewal Of any such conditions or provisions
therein, but shall he deemed = renewal thereof -.
cept such conditions and provisions.
Section 2 II any insurance company, association
or corporation organized under any laws other
any II tho provisions ~ this act their license IA "a
business ia this state shall be forfeited Provided
that no such forfeiture shalt take place, for any o
atons Of the provisions of@hu act, within siNty
daNs after this act shall 80 IN effect.
srvlian = This act shall take effect aud W. in fl
iorcf from aud after ils passage and publication.
Approved February ~. 1874.
lpuhlishcd March III, isTal
CHAPTER iIa.
As Acr 70 consolidate aud rodify the various Laws
q cur state relating 20 rNeise and sale Of ntoxi.
eating liquors.
The people ~ the state ~ Wisconsin. represented
No #euate aud assembly, DO enact - follows: