The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-05-04

three menths from the passage and publication
this act, make an approximate ESTIMATE of the tot;
number Of instruments or wRltiags on record or 0
file In hlsofice. He shall then add TO that humble
a number sufficient to make the sUna of the tw
numbers, beyond all doubt, greater than the tots
number of instruments or writings ON recorder fl
in his Office which said number thus obtained (viz
the sum of the two numbers above mentioned)
shall be used as shall be provided for by section
two OF this act, for commencing the numbering o
Instruments and writings offered for record or t
be filed IN the Office Of the register of Deeds
Sec 2. AS soon as the register of deeds shall
have ascertained the number which, in accordance
with section one of this act it is his duty to
AN ACT relating to hawkers and peddlers and
amendatory OF chapter seventy-two, of the law
of 1870.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, Represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION l. Section enc, Of chapter seventy-two
OF the laws OF 1870 is hereby amended by inserting
after the words any goods, wares or merchan
disc" tue words !" or farmers produces" SO thai
lows: No person shall be allowed to travel from
place to place. within this State for the purpose Of
carrying to sell or exposing to sale any goods
wares or merchandise or farmers produce, unless
he shall have obtained license as hawker and
peddler in the manner hereinafter provided.
SEC. 2, Section seven Of said chapter seventy
two is hereby amended by inserting after the
words . be found travelling or tradingv the words
in the manner indicated in section one.r and add
to said section seven the following words: "And
it is further enacted, that one-haf of the fine
ceved in slich under this act shall go to the
prosecutor" SO that said section seven, when
amended, shall read as follows: Every person who
shall be found travelling or trading in the manner
indicated in section one or selling or Offering to
sell any patent right territory for sale, or
manufacture of patent rights articles within this
State. contrary to the provisions OF this chapter
or contrary to the terms of any license that may
have been granted to him as hawker and peddler,
atent right dealer or public Snowman, shall for
such oHense, be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty
dollars, nor less than twenty dollars and costs of
prosecution, and in default of such payment, may
be committed to the county jail for period not ex-
ceeding six months.
Sec. g. Section fourteen of said chapter seventy
two is hereby amended by inserting after the words
. to prevent any, the word farmer" and also
insert fter the words 6 his own work prOduc-
tion," the words 1either by himself or by one of
his family, or any employee" and strike out the
words having legal residence in this State"
and also strike out the words manufactured or
grown in this State and also strike out the words
" who is citizen of this State so that said sec
ton IA, when amended shall read as follows: Sec
ton IA. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be
SO construed as to prevent any farmer, manufac-
turer, mechanic, or nurseryman from selling his
work or production, either by himself or by one of
his family, or any emplOye, in any manner, with
out license, nor shall any patent right dealer be
required to take out license to sell his own inven-
ton, nor shall any person travelling on foot cam
wasting for or selling books, pamphlets, papers
maps be required to take out the license in this
chapter provided.
SEC. 4. Section sixteen of said chapter seventy
two is hereby amended by adding thereto the fol-
lowing words, "and every special treasury agent
appointed under the provisions of this act shall,
before entering upon the discharge Of his duties as
such. execute to the treasury agent bond with
sufficient sureties and in such asum the treasury
agent may think proper, that said section six
teen, when amended, shall read follows: Section
L6. Every special treasury agent, appointed under
she provisions of this act shall, before entering
upon the discharge of his duties as SUCH take and
subscribe oath of Office and file the same with
he treasury agent duly certified by the officer TAX
ng it; and every special treasury agent appointed
lnder the provisions of this act SHALL before enter
ng upon the discharge of his duties as such, exc
,ute to the treasury agent bond with sufficient
'ureties, and in such a sum as the treasury agent
nay think proper.
SEC S. This act shall take effect and be in force
rom and after its passage and publication.
Approved March Is, 1876.
Published April 4, 1861
CHAPTER 373.
An ACT to amend chapter eighteen (16), of the re-
vised statutes, entitled OF the assessment and
collection of taxes"
The people of the State of Wisconsin. represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION /. Whenever the board of supervisors of
my county in this State sha fail to apportion
Igainst any organized town thereof, in any year,
my State, county or school tax, any part of any
uch tax, with which such town is or should be
properly chargeabe, it shall be lawful and it is made
hereby the duty of the board of supervisors Of the
county in which such town is situated, in any
,eeding year thereafter, to apportion any and all
uch taxes failed to be xpportioned against such
own, and add the same to the amount of the annual
,r current tax proportional to such town. It shall
the duty of the clerk of the said board to certify
he gross amount of such tax to the clerk of such
own in the same manner and at the same time as
ne is now required by law to certify the annual ap
oortionment of taxes; and 1t shall be the duty of
he town clerk of such town to calculate and carry
)ut the gross amount OF such omitted and current
axes in the manner and at the time now provided
~ law for carrying out taxes in town taxrolls and
warrants The provisions of this act shall apply to
he wards In cities and incorporated towns and VIII
ages, and to such failures to apportion that have
heretofore occurred as well as to those that may
hereafter occur.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
rom and after its passage and publication.
approved March IS. 1876
published April A, 1861
CHAPTER 374.
IN ACT relating to duties Of town officers, and
amendatory of section two, chapter fifteen, of
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION /. Section two of chapter fifteen, of the
'evised statutes, entitled "Of towns and town
officers, powers and duties of towns" is hereby
lmended to read as follows: Section 2. The quail
led electors of each town shall have power at any
egal meeting thereof to vote to raise money for
he repair and building of roads and bridges, for
he support of the poor and for defraying all
proper charges and expenses arising in the town,
ind they may direct the institution and defense of
individuals or other towns, and
lirect such sum of money to be raised for prose-
,uting and defending such actions as they may
leem proper.
SEC. 3 (2). This act shall take effect and be in
orce from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March Is, 1876.
Published April 4, 1851
CHAPTER 376
AN ACT to amend section fifty eight, of chapter ono
hundred and ffty-two, general laws OF 1859, r6A
lating to highways and bridges.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION !. Section fifty-eight, of chapter one
hundred and ffty-two, of the general laws of
1861 is hereby amended SO as to read follows:
Whenever the supervisors shall lay out, alter, or
discontinue any highway, they shall cause an ac-
curate survey thereof to be made, when necessary,
and they shall make out description of the high
way so laid out, altered, or discontinued, and in
corporate the same, in order to be signed by
them, and shall cause such order 10 be fled and
recorded in the Office of the town clePrk, who
shall note the time Of recording the same n the
record. Such order, together with the award of
damages hereinbefore mentioned, shall be made