The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-03-21

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force from and after ito passage.
Approved February II, 1874.
Published March 5, 1874.
CHAPTER 1O1.
AN ACT making the price paid for abstracts of title
taxable disbursements IN certain cases.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. In any action or proceeding relating
to affecting tile t. lafios, It shall be lawful to
tax part y the necessary disbursements Ill
favor Of the successful party the cost of procuring
abstract of title to the lands affected by the ac-
ton proceeding. Also it shall be lawful for exc
cutors of wills administrators OF estates OF de
ceased persons, before proceeding to administer
such estate, to procure complete abstract OF the
title to the lands of which said deceased died seized
and the price paid for such abstract shall be allowed
necessary disbursement III the settlement OF
said estate.
Section 9 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage and publication
Approved March /, 1874.
Published February 10, 1s7il
CHAPTER 81.
Az AcI to prevent the depositlng of poison on
lands.
The people of the state of WISCONSIN, repre- nted in
Senate and Assembly do enact as follows
Section l. If any person or persons shall deposit
any poison or poisonous substance upon the lands
in the buildings of any other person, he or they
shall be deemed guilty Of a mlsdemeancr, aid shall
be punished by bite b3t less than twenty nor more
than fifty dollars, or by imprisonment IN the county
Jail not less than thirty than ninety days.
Ana SuCn person or persons 30 Offending snaI De
further liable in damages to any person injured by
'he loss or siohn SIS Of any domesticated animal
casioned by the deposit Of such poison or poisonous
substance.
Section > This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February IL, 1874.
Published March :, 1871
CHAPTER 90.
Az Acf relating to the sale Of real estate Of in
fallts and amendatory of chapter 90 of the revised
statutes.
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented i'll
Senate and Aaso.a.hlg, rUiiows
Section |. Whenever application shall be made
to the circuit court for the sale any real estate or
of any interest ii zeal estate, belonging to an infant
or Infants, under the provisions of chapter ninety
six of the revised statutes and an order for the sale
thereof shall have been made, if 1t shall appear to
the court that the interest of the infants would be
promoted by plating such real estate, the court
may by its order authorize the guardian or guar
dams, on behalf of such infants, either alone or
together with their co-tenants, if any, or other
owners, 70 make and acknowledge plat Of such
real estate, laying cut roads streets and alleys as
may he deemed most beneficial to the owners A
plat made pursuant to such order certified and ac-
knoWledged IN manner and form required by law,
and approved by the court, shall be to all ntents Of
the same validity and effect If made by such in
fants when Of full age. After such plat shall have
been duly made and recorded, the guardian or
guardians may III manner prescribed by said chap
ter make separate sales of any lot lots according
to such plat or part thereof, Of the infants inter
ests therein.
Section 2. This act shall be in force from and
after its passage and publication.
Approved March 4, 1874.
Published February 90 l874l
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment of
section three 3}, article eleven az, of the consi-
tuition
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Whereas, the legislature of the state of Wisconsin
at It's annual session for the year 1872, proposed
and ,t1h nv TO- a.
bers elected to each of the two houses, an amend
ment to the constitution Of this state in the follow
ing language:
Resolved by the Assembly. the Senate concllrring.
that section three ~ Of article eleven u) of the
constitution of this state be amended, adding at
the end of said section, the following words g. No
county, city, town. village, school district or other
municipal corporation shall be allowed 10 become
indebted IN any manner or for any purpose, to any
amount, including existing Indebtedness il the ag-
gregate exceeding five per centum on the value Of
the taxable property therein 70 be ascertained by
the last assessment for state and county taxes pre-
'lo''s 10 ule mourning OF such indebtedness. ANY
county, city, town. village, school district other
MUNICIPAL corporation, mourning any Indebtedness
aforesaid. shall before or at the time of doing SO
provide Tor the collection OF direct annual tax suf-
hclent to pay the interest such debt as it falls
due, and also to pay and discharge the principal
thereof, within twenty years from the time of con
tracing the same and whereas: the legislature OF
tins state at its annual session for the wear 1873
agreed to such proposed amendment by a ma iority
OF all the members elected to each house now
therefore.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
section l. The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution OF this state shall be sub
nntted TO the people, at general election to
be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon
day OF November, 1874, and if the people shall
approve and ratfy such amendment by a ma
jority of the electors voting thereon said amend
ment shall become part Of the constitution Of this
state
Section ,. The form of the ballot in voting +,
approve and ratty said proposed amendment shall
be, " For amending the constitution limiting bonded
Indebtedness by counties. towns cities and villages,
TO i've per cent" and against said amendment
Against amending the Constitution limiting the
bonded indebtedness by counties, towns cities and
villages to five per cent" which shall be on sepa-
rate ballot and shall be deposited in q separate box
to be provided for that purpose and all persons
qualified TO vote at any election this state shall be
deemed voters on this question.
Section 3. The votes cast approving and ratify-
ing or dlsapprovIng said amendment shall be count
cd and returned by the inspectors OF the election in
all respects as votes for state officers are counted
and returned, aud the officers now designated by
law TO canvass the returns of votes for state officers
shall canvass the returns on this question at the
same tlme aud place and under the same regula-
tons and restrictions now provided by law for can
vaaslng and declaring the returns Of elections Tor
state officers.
Section 4. Within three DAYS after tbe de+erroi,a
ton Of said canvass it shall be the duty OF the can
Nassers 10 certify the result Of the said canvass to
the Governor, vino shall thereupon without delav
make proclamation of the result
Section >. The Secretary OF State is hereby re-
CURED 10 include the substance this N he
hoNce OF the general election for the year 1874
Section 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from add after its passage and publication
Approved February IS, 1874.
Published February 10, 1874.J
CHAPTER IS.
Az Aor to provide for the sale of lands for delin
quent taxes, i'll certain cases
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. II for any cause any county treasurer
mas tailed or neglected to sell the lands returned To
MN upon which the taxes, interest and charges for
the year 1872, have not been paid on the second
tuesday OF May, 1873, and next succeeding DAVIS if
sha be the duty OF such treasurer and he is hereby
required to advertise and sell the same on the FIRST
tuesday OF April A. D., 1874, and the next succeed
ing days, and such advertisement and SALE and all
proceedings subsequent thereto shall h. made in
the same manner, and in all respects conform to
the general laws OF this state for the sale of lands
Tor delinquent taxes and such sales shall be as valid
ana blhflng as II the same had been made at the
time required by law.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and he in
loIce from and after Its passage and publication
Approved February Is. 1874
Published February -, 18t4.I
CHAPTER 30
AN ACT TO amend section one % of chapter ICY OF
the general laws of 1867 entitled ''an act to amend
chapter ID of the revised statutes fan il re-
lates TO permanent landmarks
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. Section one ~ of chapter 1877 of the
general laws of 1867 is hereby amended TO read as