River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-04-24

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in the county o. Portage, are situated, and the
place where the said stream the range line
between ranges nine and ten in said county.
Section 2 II shall not be lawful for any person
or persons to obstruct or interfere with the free
use Of said stream in the floating Of logs, timber
lumber therein between the limits mentioned in
section of this act, by the erection of any dams,
gates, Blooms, piers, sences or bridges in, upon,
over or acrossthe same or by any other erections
or distractions whatever.
Section 3. All such erections or distractions
mentioned in section two OF this act, when placed
in, upon, across or over the said stream so as 20
impede hinder or prevent in whole or in part the
use thereof as contemplated by this act are hereby
declared public nusances, and may be abated by
any person injured thereby
Section 4. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage and publication.
ana the same II hereby declared 10 be publie act
and shall be incorporated in the general laws.
Approved March 2, 1874.
Published March 10, ls74.l
CHAPTER 2I0.
An Acr relating to the publication of the report Of
the secretary of state as commissioner Of IN
surance.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
III senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. II shall be lawful for the secretary OF
state TO publish his report as commissioner of in
surname at the time and in the manner provided by
law for the public Ition of tfs reports of state off,
GERS, aud he may in his discretion include such re
port with his report as secretary of state,
Section 2. such report shall be in lieu Of the
the first day of May in each year.
Section 3, This act shall take effect and be I'M
force from aud after Its passage
Approved March 10, 1874.
published March 2S 1s74I
CHAPTER ia
An ACT 70 facilitate and expedite business of the
county board of supervisors.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enaci follows
Section ]. The county board Of supervisors "
any county in this state may by resolution author
ize their chairman TO appoint ON or before the first
day of November in an, year, from the members
Of the county board cleo, more committee
or committees for such purposes as they ~ said
resolution shall designate and would best facilitate
the business Of the county board at the next ensu~
ing annual meeting they shall also in said resolu-
ton prescribe the duties of such committee
committees, manner of report, and fix their COM
pensaton, which, however, shall not exceed the per
diem and mileage one way, is by law allowed
members of the county board.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March Z 1874.
Published March 49, 1874
CHAPTER 240.
An AcT 70 construe section Is of chapter "a Of thu
revised statutes, entitled "of the sale of LANDS
for the payment Of debts by executors, adminiss
traitors and guardians"
The people Of the state of Wisconsin, represented IN
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. II liz and the true intent and
meaning OF section 2G of chapter "a of the revised
statutes that the same shall and should be applira-
BILE to sales made either under that chapter or I'M
der chapter 20 OF said statutes.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March II, 1874.
Published March %, 1s74.1
CHAPTER 205.
Az Acr TO amend section 3 of chapter IA Of the
general laws OF 1870, entitled act to provfae'
tax receipt stub-books for town, city and village
treasurers, and to repeal chapter llS of the gen
laWg tfI AIT q
town, city or village treaRurers TO perform GER
tain duties in reference to tax receipto and Ger
tifCat5s.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact follows:
Section /. Section Of chapter Ia of the gen.
eral laws of 1870, is hereby amended as to read
as follows: Section B. II shall I've the duty Of the
treasurer of each town, city and village in this
state, each year, to compare the stub bcpk of re-
ceipts with the tax roll of his towns cities q vii
lagos, as 10 the description of land and other
property upon which taxes have or have not bees
paid, aud - te the amount of money received for
taxes. and the said treasurer shall certify such
stub-book that be has made such examination, and
that the stuh-book and tap roll correspond. and the
stub-boOk thus certified shan be returned with the
tax roll to the county treasurer, who SHAH hle such
siu6-book with the county clerE. 70 be By such
clerk filed aud preserved in his Office.
Approved March 10, 1874.
Published March %. 1S74I
CHAPTER 233.
An AcT to prevent the Use of poisonous substances
III the manufacture Of Candies
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
ia senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section T. Every person or persons who shall be
engaged in making or manufacturing any candy or
candies, and who shall mix with the any de-
structive or poisonous liquid or substance, o. ball
sell such candy or candies, knowing the san be
mixed, every such person or persons be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on VIC
ton thereof, shall be punished by coniinem at In
the county jail for period of not more than six
months, nor less than thirty days, or be fined not
more than one thousOnd dollars nor less than fifty
dollars in the discretion Of the court before which
the conviction is had, and one-half of said fine
shall be paid to the iniormer or to the person
making the complaint.
Section q This act shall take effect from aud
after its passage and publication.
Approved March 10, 1874.
Published March %, 1ST4l
CHAPTER 23S
Az ACT to repeal chapter 155 of the general laws Of
1884, entitled act TO create the office Of state
commissioner Of immigration, to provide for the
same and define the duties thereof.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact az fellows:
Section l. The office Of state commissioner OF
immigration Is abolished on and after the first
Monday of January, A. d. 1876. All books, papers
and other property IN possession OF the commits
sioner shall b. deposited in the Office of the secre-
tary of state at the close of the term of the present
incumbent.
section q This act shall take effect and be in
force from aud after it, passage and publication.
Approved March IL, 1874.
Published March %. 1S74.l
CHAPTER 248.
AK AcT to deaoh certain territory from the county
Of Barron and annex the same to the county OF
Burnett.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Township thirty-seven, ranges teny
eleven, twelve, thirteen and fourteen west, are
hereby detached from the county Of Barron and
annexed 20 the county Of Brrnett.
Section ?. This act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after IT'S passage
Approved March II, 1874.
Published March %. 1874
CHAPTER 2GS
AK ACT amending chapter 80 Of the general laws
of 1873 entitled an act 20 amend chapter 344 Of
the general laws Of 1860, entitled an act TO amend
section Is Of chapter 1873 of the revised statutes,
entitled act Of "oifenses oognizable before
justices Of the peace"
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate aud assembly, do enact follows
Section /. Section rs Of 1s3 of the revised
statutes, ~ amended by chapter 344 Of the general
laws Of 1860 aud chapter SO Of the general laws OF
1873, Is hereby amended so to read follows :
Section Is. II shall not be- lawful for any person
or persons, between the first day Of June and the
first day Of April following in each year, to draw
q or act Ia NJ "a the inland lakes