Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1875-04-14

taoisn races OF tuition tor wnicn esdents OF
sald nigh school district may be admitted thereto
sec. ~. The secretary of every high school board
snail annually at the time now required by law for
Town Gle rks to report to county superintendent
report 10 the county superintendent of the connty
| OF diStrlct III which snch high school is situated
| upon blanks furnished by the state superintendent
OF pubic instruction for that purpose such facts
re,at1ng to such high school said state superin-
tendent may require, which shall include the ln-
per OF weeks such high school has been maintained
the whole amount expended for it's support, the
amount PAID for instruction therein, the number Of
pupls attending the same, and also the average at
tenoance; And the several county aud city super
ineehuents OF the state shall include such reports
IN their reports to the state superintendent in such
form as he may require.
Sec H. Free high schools established and main
tanned under the provisions of this act shall be sub
Ject to the laws of the state relating the common
schoos as far as applicable except herein pro-
vlded. Any town may from year to year authorize
| its nigh school board to contract with, and pay
| the trustees OF any academy college, having
preparatory department, in said town, for the
tuition OF scholars within such town, in the studies
contemplated in this act, under the standard OF
scholarship hereinbefOre provided to be establish
en ana the expenditure of any town for tuition in
sucn academy or college, shall be subject to the
same conditions, and shall enttle said town to the
same aid from the state, as if said town had made
such expenditure for free high school. Any high
school district may make of any school house or
o sh, building within its boundaries for high
schooi purposes, in whole or in part adding there
10 and equlpping the same may be necessary.
Provided, such use be with the consent of the dis
| trlct board of said district
| Sec. II. When any free high school shall have
| Deen established and maintained provided by
this act for at least thirteen weeks in any one year.
| such high school district complying with the
conditions herein set FORTH shall be entitled to re-
ce1ve from the state one-half the amount actually
expended for instruction in said school, not how
ever, exceeding FIVE hundred dollars in any one
year, TO any one school to the two schools of
town, incorporated village or city. Provided, how
ever, That high school district Of larger pop,,-
ation than three thousand shall be entitled to re-
celve at the rate of one hundred dollars additional
for each additional three thousand of population.
And provided further, That high schsol district
town, incorporated village city, shall be entitled
to such aid unless the appropriation and expendi-
ture for the high school schools, the part of
such district, town, village city, has been ex-
pend1ture for the high school schools the part
OF such district town, villageor city, has been ex-
elusive of the amounts required by law to be ex-
pended for common school purposes Such state
aid shall be paid from the state treasury on and
after the first day of December of such year
| Sec. 49, 1t shall be the duty of the superintendent
of public instruction carefully to examine the re-
ports made to him annually by county and city SUI
perintendents, relating to high schools established
and maintained under the provisions of this act,
and the reports relative to the amount paid by
towns to academies and colleges for tuition of pu-
pills therein under the provisions of this act, and
after fully satisfying himself with relation thereto
he shall make certificate to the secretary of state
showing what towns districts entitled to aid
from the state under the provisions of this act and
the amount to which each srch towns districts
are thus entitled and it is Ter sby made the duty
of the secretary of state upon the receipt such
certificate, to issue his warrant upon the state
treasurer, payable to the treasurer of the town
district entitled to receive the for the sum
thus certified as due and payable to each such town
or district; and it sbE1 be the further duty of the
secretary of state annually to include in the state
tax apportioned to the several counties of the state
all amounts thus certified to him by the superin-
tendent of public instruction due and payable
| under the provisions of this act, which shall
be assessed and collected in the same manner as
other state taxes collected.
| Sec. ii. There is hereby appropriated annually
| out OF any money in the state treasury, not other
wise appropriated, a sum sufficient to meet the ex
penditures authorized by this act. Provided that
not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars shall bt
| drawn from the state treasury for the purposes o.
| this act during any one year.
| Sec. 49, The term, high school district where
used in this act thal be deemed and held to NEAR
and include the territory united in the maintenance
of free high school under the provisions o THU
act.
Sec 16. This act shall take effect and be in fore,
! from and after its passage and publication.
! Approved March 5, 1875
Published March %, 1875.
| CHAPTER 2s4
AN ACT in relation to the duties and fees of regis
tiers Of deeds and other county officers in certain
| cases.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
| in Senate and Assembly, do enact follows
Section /. The register of deeds of each county
in this state shall be entitled ten cents for eacf
folio for entering and recording any deed or othel
instrument to be paid when the same is left fol
record. Provided, That in no case shall the fees O.
any such register be less than fifty cents for record
receipts of fees by any register of deeds is less thar
ing any deed or less than seventy five cents for re
cording any mortgage. Provided, That whenever thu
three hundred dollars per annum, the county board
of supervisors shall have the right to vote salary
to said register of deeds not exceeding two hun
| dred dollars.
Sec. 2. Whenever any book public record in
| any public Office Of any county shall have become
diapidaied and in danger Of being destroyed OF
rendered illegble by use the board Of supervisors
of the county SHALL by resolution if in their opin.
ion it is deemed necessary order such book rec
ord or any part thereof, to be transcribed by the
| officer having charge Of the same Such officers
| shall thereupon procure at the expense Of said
county suitable book books for that purpose and
accurately transcribe the same. He shall carefully
| compare the copy made with the original, and
shall certify thereon that he has carefully compared
said copy with such original and that said copy is
correct transcript from such original and Of the
whole thereof, and that the has been trans
crbed by him pursuant to resolution of the board
of supervisors of said county, specifying in the
tifcate the date of the passage of such resolution
| Sec. 3. The copy made shall have the same
effect the original and be evidence in all
where such original would be evidence and shall be
i'll its legal effect in all respects considered az
original record in such office.
| Sec. 4. The officer transcribing any such book
or record, and all characters representing words
shall be counted as words shall receive therefor ten
cents per folio, to be paid by the county provided
however, that if the book record SO transcribed
or any part thereof consists of printed forms, with
blanks filled in writing Of which the copy is made
! upon similar printed blank forms, the fees fol
transcribing the shall be five cents per folio
Sec 5. All laws in conflict with the provisions OF
| this act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and be force
from and after it's passage and publication.
| Approved March 5, 1875.
Published March %, 1851
! CHAPTER $50.
AN ACT relating to, and amendatory of section g.
of chapter 202, of the laws of Wisconsin of 1873,
entitled can act for the better organization OF
| the militia of the State of Wisconsin,"
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. That section 3, of chapter 2O2 of tn,
laws of Wisconsin of 1878, entitled San act for thu
better organization of the mil tia Of the state o.
| Wisconsin" be amended to read as follows
| Section 3. Fash company or battery, which, on in
spection, shall prove to be properly organized, a.
provided by law, and which shall have made all re-
turns, which, under the laws of this state they
required to make, shall receive out of the genera
fund of the state, warrants issued by the secre
| tary of state the sum of three hundred dollars PEI
annum, which shall be in full compensation fo
rent Of arlnory pay of arm orer and keeping in re
| pair the ordnance and ordnance stores, furnish.
such company or battery, and no allowance shall b.
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