The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-04-29
Published March 10 1874 !

Inc people OF the State Of wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: i
Section 1. That section one of chapter one hun
dred and ifty-seven of the general laws of 1872
be amended Ibyo adding to said section one az tn,
following words: Provided that the said act here
by revived shall not apply or have any force or 10
pication to any action now pending in any court o.
this state wherein an issue of fact had been Joined
before the passage of said chapter one hundred and
fftyseyen of the general laws of 1872 SO that said
section as amended viii read as follows That sec
ton six of chapter sxy-oe of the revised statutes
be, and the same is hereby, revived, restored and
re-enacted, and declared to be in full force and
effect provided, that the said act thereby revived
shall rot apply or have any force or application to
any action now pending in any court ,of this state
wherein an issue of fact had been joined before
the passage of said chapter one hundred and fifty
seven of the general laws of 1872 IEF1 l9ITaIT1'J
Sec. q All acts and parts of acts, contrayening
the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed.
Sec .. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage. 8fs9 auf I9T0 Sass
Approved March 5, 1870 7EFsaf "a 3rtfe,r * !,
-aa Published March 10, 1871 1refa,
lou3 CHAPTER 264 70
AN ACT to amend section o. of CHAPTER 1911 of the
/ Revised Statutes, entitled, "Of Jurisdiction of
justices OF the peace in criminal cases., and of the
proceedings therein,
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented
| in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows -
Section 1. That section twenty-eight, of chapter
one hundred and twenty-one, of the Revised Stat
utes is hereby amended so as to read as follows If
in the progress of any trial before justice of the
peace under the provisions of this chapter it shall
appear to the justice from the evidence the case
before him. that there rs probable cause to believe
the defendant guilty of offense of which the us-
tice has not final jurisdiction and that the defend
ant ought to be put upon his trial for an offense
eognizable before the court which has Jurisdiction
to hear and try the same, the justice shall immed-
atey stop all further proceedings in the trial before
him, and bind the defendant over or commit him to
Jan 10 answer to said court having proper jursdic-
ton, III the same manner as he would have done
had the defendant been brought before him for an
examination for the offense of which the Justice
shall find there is, probable cause to believe him
guilty. ~. =
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its PASSAGE and all acts in conflict
with OF contravening this act are hereby repealed
so far as relates to this act 1e1'&2 ,'i5l- if5E
Approved March 5th, 1875. w
= io Published March 10, 1851 ono .fI3
J-t .I9YEI 80 CHAPTER 2lo. go Iauma2-
AN ACT to protect persons engaged in the business
OF breeding and rearing furred animals
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any person OR
persons to pursue, trap, ensnare kill.any otter
beaver, mink, muskrat or other fur bearing ami
mails upon any lands owned by any person or per-
sons engaged in the business of breeding and rear
ing such animals.
Sec 2. Any person or persons who shall Violate
the provisions of section one of this act shall on
conviction thereof, be fined not less than five nor
more than twenty. dollars for each and every
which the offense was committed. -af e ~ 3. = s
Sec. 3 This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication. LS2
Approved March A, 1575.I8 @lgiJ.TT0ur bEa Nj
.'#l u@fEf Published March 10, 1875. er,.gr al+
r 81. 03 -ers CHAPTER 1873. e-gf ..-f-4 rf.-.
AN ACT to amend chapter 205, of the general laws
1873, entitled, San act relating to statistics q
property exempt from taxation,n as amended by
chapter 299 of the general laws of 1874. IA.
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented
Senate 70 folIo,,
Section L. Section one az, Of chapter two hun
dred and five (205), of the laws of 1873 as amended
by chapter two hundred and ninety-nine {299) of
the laws of 1874 is hereby amended to read "a fol-
lows $"Sect1on 1t is hereby made the duty of
all assessors throughout the state. when making
out the next assessment roll as now provided by
law to enter in books or on blanks to be procured
and furnished to them as hereinafter stated in req
uar order, in the name of the owner if known
from the best information they can obtain correct
and pertinent description of all real and personal
property now exempted from taxation by subdivis-
ions three 49, four (t) five, (5) thirteen 13) and
fourteen QA of section two 2) OF chapter one hEn-
dred and thirty $50, of the general laws of 1868,
and chapters slxty-two (62) and one hundred and
TOUR (lO4 OF the general laws of 1870 in their re-
spectiye towns and wards and omitted from the as
sessment roll, together with statement of it's value
for what purpose used, the rent if any obtained and
the reason why exempt, if ascertainable conform
ing as near practicable i'll valuing such property
to all provisions of the law existing relating to
the assessment of property. When entering on such
lists the right of way or track of any railroad or
pankroad company, it shall be sufficient to state it's
length i'll miles, without any further detail"
Sec 2. Section five (5) is hereby amended by
striking out said section, and inserting the folio ~
ing: ''Ss ctOn 5. In any assessor shall neglect
or refuse to comply with the provisions of this act
he shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and on
conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum of not
less than twenty nor more than fifty dollarsn
Sec 3. Whenever any town, village or city clerk
shall fail in any year to return to the county clerk
within the time fixed by law, the corrected and
Vlsed lists, as required by section two (2) of this
act 1t shall be the duty of the county clerk of the
county to send messenger to such town, village or
city SO delinquent, to procure such lists; said
senger shall be entitled toa compensation of three
dollars per day, and to travelling fee of ten cents
per mile for the distance necessarily trs veled in the
discharge Of such duty. Such compensation sh Il
be paid from the county treasury, and the amount
paid shall be charged to the town. village or CITY
so delinquent, and shall be certified to the clerk of
such town, village city by the county clerk as
special county tax to be raised therein at the time
OF making the annual apportionment of taxes in
November in each year. ~ &"
Sec. 4. Whenever the county clerk of any county
shall fail to discharge the duty required by section
two of this act before the first day of October in
any year, it shall be the duty of the secretary of
state to dispatch messenger to such county to pro-
cure the duplicate required by such section; and
such messenger shall be entitled to compensation
OF three dollars per day for such services, and
travelling Zee OF ten cents per mile for actual travel
IN the discharge OF such duties. The secretary of
state shall draw his warrant the state treasury in
favor OF such messenger for the herein
provided, and shall certify the amount paid, to
the county clerk of the county delinquent at the
time Of certifying to the state tax necessary to be
raised IN such county, and SAID amount shall be
special state tax against such county, and shall
be collected and returned in the same manner that
other state taxes are collected and paid into the
state treasury.
Sec. 8 Isl This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March s, 1875. Laid ST.. -. 4.
~. s.. Published March 49, 1851
CHAPTER go. '
An ACT authorizing adjoining towns not exceeding
fifteen in number, to form insurance companies
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. It shall be lawful for any number of
persons not less than twenty-five, residing in adj
joining towns in this state, who shall own colec-
lively property of not less than twenty-five thous-
and dollars i'll value which they desire to have in
sured, to form themselves into company for mu-
tual insurance against loss or damage by fire or
lightning, which corporation shall possess the usual
powers and be subject to the usual duties of corpo
rations, and the corporate name thereof shall en-
brace the name of the town in which the business
Office of said company shall be located. Provided,
however, that the adjoining towns in which the said
persons reside, and in which they shall have au-
thority to do business of mutual insurance
shall not exceed fifteen in number. @s ~
Sec. q The company thus formed shall have all
the rights and be subject to all the duties either con-
ferred or imposed upon tewn insurance companies,
by chapter 103, of the laws of 1872 and the acts
amendatory thereof. .-. - .-.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect, and be in force
from and after its passage and publication
Approved March t. 1875. s-
Published March 10, 1874 l.s --ssf
i.t. BIZ es CHAPTER 96T,g ,r-
AN ACT to amend sections ten and eleven Of chap
ter eight of the revised statutes of this State
titled ''of the election of representatives in Con-
gress, of electors of President and ee-Presi-
dent, and Senators in Congress-"
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section Section ten (1o) of chapter eight (S of
the revised statutes of this state entitled 'ef the
election of representatives in congress- electors of
president and vice president, and senators in con.
gress, is hereby amended that said section shall
read as follows ''Section no. The president of the