The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-04-13

The people of the State of Wisconsin, Represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION /. All acts of any commissioner and mas
ter in chancery appointed by the Circuit Distric
court of the United States, the Eastern d1str1c
of the State of Wisconsin, SO far as the same relate
to the taking of acknowledgment of deeds ant
other instruments, the administering OF Oaths ant
affirmations, and the taking of dispositions, ar
hereby legalized and declared to be as valid In al
respects as If the same had been done performed
| by any of the court commissioners or the circui
! courts of this State.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 8, 1876.
TPublished March II, 1861
CHAPTER 155.
| AN ACT to amend chapter forty-four ~, of the
/ general laws of 1871, entitled, An act to amend
section one (1) of chapter ffty-three (53) of the
general laws of 1858, entitled, IAN act for the
! formation and protection of county agricultural
societies."
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
| in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
| Sec 1. Section ~, of chapter forty-fve (45),
of the general laws of 1871, entitled, an act to
amend section ~, of chapter fty-three (53) OF
the general laws of 1885, entitled, an act for the
/ formation and protection of county agricultural
societies. is hereby amended by adding to the end
of said section the following words: ssThe shares
of such society shall be deemed personal property,
and may be transferred by endorsement and delly-
cry of the certifcated thereof, such endorsement
being by the signature of the proprietor his at
torney or legal representative, and any person be-
coming shareholder by such transfer. shall sue
tiles of the prior shareholders provided, that said
transfer shall first be recorded in the books of said
society.
SEC. O. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after it's passage and publication.
Approved March Z, 1876.
Published March Is, 1861
CHAPTER 800.
AN ACT to amend section one ~. chapter two hum
bred and ninety-nine (299, of the general laws OF
1873 entitled g An act to amend chapter ffty-six
(56) general laws of 1870, entitled An act to pro-
vide for the Incorporation and government of fire
and inland navigation insurance companies"
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION l. Amend section one (1), of chapter two
hundred and ninety-nine (299) OF the general laws
of 1873, by striking out said section, all between
the word salaries, where 1t occurs In the twenty
second (22d) line of said section, and the word
- provided . where it occurs in the thirty-seyenth
{s7th) line of said section SO that the section,
when amended, shall read as follows Section i.
Section thirtythree 1887, chapter fftysix (56) gen.
the word incorporated" where it occurs in the
thirtyfourth (34th) line as printed SO as to read
as follows: Section 80. It shall be the duty OF
every company transacting the business q lnsur-
ance ndar this act to include in its annual state
ment statement showing the amount received IN
the State during the year for which such statement
ia made, in cash for premiums, in premium notes,
in cash notes, and the amount received from other
sources and showing also the amount paid in this
Stste for salaries, commissions to agents, ana 1or
losses during the same period And each such
company, before receiving license to transact
business for the current year. shall pay to the State
Treasurer a sum equal to two per centum of the
gross cash receipts of said company in this State,
including all notes taken for premiums during the
year, for which such statement is made; pro-
vided all companies chartered or organized unoer
the laws of this State may be allowed to deduct
from such gross receipts their Office expenditures,
and officers salaries provided, that this act shall
not be construed to prohibit cities and villages
having an organized fire department from coli
1ecting the two (2) per CT mt. now allowed by law
on the receipts OF each insurance company,
within their respective limits. to be applied to the
support of the fire department. of such cities and
SEC 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March H. 1876.
Published March is, 1861
CHAPTER 213.
AN ACT to prevent fraudulent banking.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION /. No bank banking house, exchange,
broker or deposit office, firm, company, corpora
tion party, engaged in the banking. broker, ex-
charge or deposit business shall accept or receive
on deposit with without interest, any moneys,
bank bills notes, or United States notes, or Uni
ted States treasury notes, or currency or other
notes, bills drafts, circulating as money or cur
rency when such bank, banking house, exchange,
broker or deposit office, firm, company, corpora
ton, or party is insolvent, and if any such bank,
banking house, exchange, broker or deposit office,
firm, company, corporation or party shall receive
or accept on deposit any such deposits as afore-
| said when insolvent, any officer, director,
cashier, manager, member, party or manag-
ing party thereof, knowing of such insolvency, who
shall knowingly receive or accept, be accessory, or
permit to connive at the receiving, accepting on
deposit therein, for hereby, any such deposits as
/ aforesaid shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and
upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment
| in the State prison, for term not to exceed ten
years. by imprisonment in the county Jail not to
exceed one year or by both fine and imprisonment,
! the fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars.
Sec q This act shall take effect and be in force
thirty days after its passage and publication.
Approved March 8, 1876.
Published March II, 1851
CHAPTER 2O3
AN ACT to amend chapter eighteen 18), of the gen.
eral laws of 1871, entitled An act to provide fol-
holding normal institutes in the State of Wisccn-
| SIM and to appropriate certain sum of money
for the purposes therein ramed."
/ The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SEcTIoN1. Section two ~, of chapter eighteen Q8)
of the general laws of 1871 entitled " An act to pro-
vide for holding Normal institutes in the State OF
Wisconsin, and to appropriate certain OF money
for the purposes therein named is hereby amended
SO as to read follows Each of said institutes shall
be held for at least two ( consecutive weeks under
the direction of the County superintendent assisted
by such person or persons as the State Superintend
ent may appoint.
SEC. D. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication
i Approved March 8, 1876
Published March 16, 1861
CHAPTER GOT.
AN ACT to amend section two (2} chapter seventy
eight s, of the general laws Of 1873 entitled sAI
act to amend sections seventeen az and eighteen
(18) of chapter one hundred and thirty u3O( of tn
general laws of 1868, entitled An act to proyid
for the assessment of property for taxation, an,
the levy Ct taxes thereon ~
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION l. Section two (2) of chapter seventy
eight (78), of the general laws of 1878, is hereb
amended by adding to said section the following
:. The Board OF Assessors shall place upon the as
sessment roll. opposite the name of each perso
. liable to assessment on personal property in col
. umn prepared for that purpose, the number Q
the school district in which such personal propert
is subject to taxation.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in fore
from and fter its passage and publication.
, Approved March 8, 1876.
Published March Is, 1861
CHAPTER lat.
AN ACT to allow sheriffs and constabes to receiy
: necessary and actual disbursements in certai
cases.
r The people of the State of Wisconsin, represente
go Aunnw ~