Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-04-16
Published March Z, 1874 ]
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entitled an act to fix the time OF holding the
terms of the circuit court in the fourth judicial
circuit.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
/ ii senai Q and assembly, do enact al follows:
sect1oa /. Section of said chapter one hun
dred and twenty seven l21) is hereby amended so
| as TO read as follows: In the county OF Fond dn
| Lac on the first Monday of January on the fourth
Monday of April, and on the first Nor day OF Octo-
Der, ofes CHI year. Ia the county ofSheboygan on
| he fourth Monday of May, and on The fourth Mon
day oil November, OF each year. In the county OF
| Calumet, on the second Monday OF June, and on
| the secord Monday of November, of each year In
| the county OF MnnitOwoc. the third Tuesday OF
| June, and on the Ond Tuesday OF December. OF
| each year In the county OF Kewaunee, on the first
! Monday of February, ard ON the second Monday
| of July, of each year.
| Section p Nothing in this act contained shall
affect the existing law, authorizing tho holding OF
the term OF The circuit court in Sheboygan county
on the third Monday of February, 1874, bnt the
| said term shall be held as now provided by law.
| Section g. This act shall take effect and be in
| force from anti after its passage and publication.
Approved March 3, 1874. IKE COPY.
! Published March ;, 1871
CHAPTER n.
AN ACT relating to the government OF the Sol
diers' Orphans Home.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
| in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. The board of trustees of the Sol
ders' Orphans Home, are hereby au horized and
directed, within ak months from the passage of
this act, to procure homes in private families
cording TO law, for all children who are, or may
] become fourteen years eli age, within the time
specified above, and in the respective parents
guardians ofsuch children shall fail refuse to
| give their consent in writing To the acts of the
board IL the procurement Of homes as aforesaid,
the said board OF trustees shall return such chill
dren TO their legal guatdi.us or parents.
Section ?. IL shall be tho duty of the board or
trustees to ascertain, by personal examination or
otherwise, whether the mother or legal guardian
of any child, or children, andar fourteen years of
age, who may upon the passage of this act be in.
mates of the Soldiers Orphans Home are suitable
and proper persons to be intrusted with the care
and custody OF snch child, or children, and If it
shall be ascertaln6 d that such mother or legal
guardians, are suitable and proper persons TO be
Entrusted with the and custody OF suea chill
dren, Ii snail DO the duty Of the said board of
trustees, and they are hereby authorized to con.
tract with such mother, or segal guardian, for the
care and maintenance OF such child or children
until they shall have reached the age of fourteen
years, aud for this purpose the said board of
trustees are authorized to pay to such mother, or
legal guardian, Tor such care aud maintenance,
the OF 1ve dollars per month, for such child 30
maintained, the same to be paid quarterly out Of
any moneys which have been, may DO appFopri-
a.ed for the current expenses of the soldiers Or
phans lone; provided, that the said board Of
tiustees may in their discretion. withhold one
half OF the above un:li satisfactory proof
shall have been furnished that the said child,
Children, have been in regular attendance az
school for at least four months iii each year. or
have 5een prevented by sicknessirom thus attend
Ing school.
Section g. In case of children who have no
mother or legal guardian, or where such mother
or legal guardian are not suitable pc raons to have
the charge OF such children, IL shall be the DUTY OF
the trustees 10 fad home with the relatives OF
tie children it they have relatives within the state
who are suitabe pc sons, and If rot, with other
persons, failing to End homes for such children
in private families within six months after the
passage Of this act the said board of trustees
authorized TO contract for the care and malnte-
nance of such children in seine of the private or
phan asylems in this state, until such children
shall have reached the age o. fourteen years, and
for this purpose the board OF trustees sha. have
hereby nuth Day
each child thus maintained, tAe Of six qOllars
per month i'll the same manner, subject to the
same provisions specified IN section one OF this
act
Section a. In all cases where contracts shall be
entered into for the care and maintenance of or
phAn inmates OF the SOLDIERS orphans home, the
trustees shall reserve the righE TO anuu such
tracts, and reserve the Custody of such orphans
ghene yer they shall become satisfied that the In
terests OF the child or children, will be subserY-
ed thereby, and nothing in this act or in any con
tract entered into, shall prevent the board Of
trustees from exercising a general supervision
over said Children and adopting such measures as
they may decm for their best interests.
Section s. The said board Of trustees shall fur
nsh to each pareLt or legal guardian Of children
win may upon the passage Of this act, be inmates
of The soldiers orphans home, copy ofth = act,
governor full statement of Ell their act Ions I'M
der the provisions of this act.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after Its passage and publication.
Approved February 2s 1874 COPY.
[Published March 2, t874.l
CHAPTER 113
AN ACT to confer upon the county court iuris-
dction OF trusts created by Will, and 10 prescribe
proceedings in said cocTt in relation thereto.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin represented
IN senate and assembly, do ena0t as follows
Section I. The county court ahall have iuris
diction OF all trnsts created by Will.
Section 2 Every trustee to whom any estate.
real Or personal, shall be devised or hequeathef
in trust Tor any minor or other person. by the viii
Of any person deceased, shall give bond to the
county Judge having jurisdiction OF the probate o.
the viii, with sufficient sureties. in such sum az
the jadge may order, conditioned as follows
I. That the trustee shall make and file IN thf
county court a true inventory OF the real estate
goods chsttels rights and credits so devised %
bequeathcd within such times as shall be order
ed by said court.
That BE- will annually render an account to
said court OF the trust estate in his hands OF Il p
management AID disposition thereof, and OF IT.
annual income ana profit.
3. That ar the expiration OF his trust he VIII
adjust and settle his accounts with said court
and pay and deliver over all balances, money and
property in hispossesson. or Tor which ne Is la
A. That he wi faithfully execute such rust &C
cor1ng to tho true intent and m2auing thereof.
Section g. II the testator in HIS viii has direct
ca that nc such bond be required from such trus-
tee he shall not be required 10 give bond az
herein pIescribed provided, that the court may
require such bond when the will Is proved, or az
any time thereafter, if il appears that 1t is 70
Quired by q change in the con iiion, cTcumsian
ces situation of the trustee, or for other satb
Section 4. Any person appointed a trustee as
aforesaid, who shall refuse to give the hood ~
quired, or neglect to do so for twenty days alter
notice that such bond is required, shall DC con.
sidered TO have declined the acceptance of such
trust.
| ed by TIE court III pursuance of this chapter,
may, upon request in writing, be permitted To
resign the trust, if the judge shall think 1t expe
| dent.
Section g. II any trustee appointed in any viii
| not containing provision Tor perpetuating the
trust shall decline accepting the same, or shall re
sign or di p Or be removed, a trustee may be ap
pointed by the county court in his stead, after ne
| lice to the persons Interested in such trust es
I tate
Section z Every trustee appointed by tie
court shall be bound by tue provisions OF tbis
| chapter in the same manner as II tie were appolFt
ed by Will, and the estate given in trust sha'
vest in such trustee In like manner, to all intent
and purposes, as the same vested IN the origiGs'
trustee IN said VIII, and he may demand, sue 10
| and recover from any other person Illegally NOD
| lng the same, any and all properly belonging 4"
| sald trust estate.
| Section ANY trustee who shall become lis
qualified Tor the discharge OF the trust, by becom.
ing insane or otherwise Incapable, or evidently
unsuitable for the execution Of the trust, or whc
snail negiect or refuse to comply with the pfoYis
ions OF this chapter, mfy be removed by the count
after notice to such trGstee and other parties in
| terested.
Section O. The county court, Oh application Of
any such trustee, or any person Interested may
after notice to all interested, autAurize and
oulrc such trustee to sell any property so held in
trust, and 10 invest the proceeds 81 such sale in
such m nuer will be most for thA interest or ell
persons concerned therein and sach court may.
| from time To time make such orders and decrees
as the Judge thereof my think Juat and reasona
BILE In relation 10 ths sale, management invest
ment and disposition Of such truss property, and
to the settlement of the accounts OF suct trustee
Approved March 4, 1914. ~ COPY.
Published March ii, 1881
CHAPTER 3lS.
AN ACT to amend section o chapter 100 Of the
revised statutes, entitled 'of trals IN crimina
cases =
The people OF the state OF Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact 81 follows: