The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-03-24
lPublished February Is, 1877. !

Published February ls, 1871
CHAPTER .
AN ACT ID amend chapter IS of tho 1oyo ot 1878
relating to foreign wills VI w.
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented
in senate and assembly do enact as follows.
Of s od chapter so s. of the laws
lows: When will devising lands any interest
tofore been shall herea ter be duly proved and
allowed in the proper court of any other of the
of such will and the probate thereof, duly authen-
ticated, may be in the office of the regis
lands are situated, and When SO recorded ' and
any such will SO proved and authenticated that
may have heretofore been recorded in any such
county shall be valid and effectual as evidence
o. tts to such 6 lands Ian as II p ana in
script of such record Gully certified shall be prima
persons r therein named to convey such lands, if
therein authorized to do so, in ali the courts of
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication
Approved February g. 1877.
published February 10, 1871
CHAPTER 4.
| N ACT relating to narrow gauge railroads and
amendatory of section Is of chapter 1872 of the
general laws of 1872, as amended by chapter 3l7
| 1876.
The people of the state of wisconsin re presented
in senate and assembly, dc enact follows:
Section L. Section Is of chapter 1872, of the gem
ter s7 of the ss4 and a also bv ehaper III
of the laws of 1875, is hereby am ended by adding
ct the end OF said /, the following to-wit
Provided however, that the subscription for first
| mortgage bonds or stock so to be made and paid
town, city village, shall in no in stance be for
any amount, including existing Indebtedness, in
value of the taxable property therein, to be as
certained by the last assessments for state and
scriptlon or the mourning of such Indebtedness;
above m entioned is to be levied or collected the
county board of supervisors of any such county,
the common council Of any such CITY and thu,
board of trustees of any such village, other
| or municip ality, by whatever name it may be
called, shall have the right, instead of ievying
| such tax, to borrow sum of money sufficient to
pay the amount so proposed to be raised by tax,
for period not exceeding five years, at rate of
interestnot exceeding ten per centum per annum,
and to issue such negotiable bonds other obi
cations as shall be necessary to secure the same
to the person or persons, corporation corpora
tions of whom the said money shall be borrowed;
installments OF interest thereon, when due, shall
be paid in the same manner any other indebt-
edness Of such municipal corporation. and the
proper officers of every such corporation here
| by authorized and empowered, and it is hereby
able part of the obligation of said contracts
levy ana prsxde for the collection OF direct an
debtedness it falls due, and also to pay
cording to the terms OF said bonds Obligations.
| Sections 2. This act shall not be construed to
aut horities thereof herein mentioned, to sell
any negotiable bonds or other obligations, issued
value
plicabe to all subscvi ptiops for bonds or stocks
| eretofore made by any county, town, city viii
!>ge, under or in pursuance Of his act or acts
| lie eby amended whenever the amount of such
8 Inscription shall not have exceeded the limits
article xI Of the Of or h i
state, and all subscriptions are hereby ratified
| Section4 This act shall take effect from and
after it's passage and publication.
Approved February 2, 1877.
Published February IA, 1871
CHAPTER Ii.
an ACT to amend d75 section / chapter g. of the
| for the enforcement Of laws in certain cases.
The people of the state eff Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 1 of chapter GA of the general
laws of 1872, is hereby amended so as to read as
follows Section l. If any insurance company or
association shall make application to change the
venue or remove any suit or action heretofore
@ a or Of the State e Of
the United States Circuit or District Court, or
any law of the state of soonsin, or contrary to
any agreementit has made and fled, or may make
twenty two, chapter fftysix. Of the general laws
of Wisconsin for the year 1870, any other provs-
after be enacted therein shall be the imperative
duty of the Secretary Of other proper State
cense or certificate to such company to do and
transact any business in the state of Wisconsin,
aud no renewal, or new license or certificate shall
be granted to such company for three years after
| such revocation, and such company shall there
after be prohibited fro n transactin9 any bust
ness in the State of Wisconsin until again duly
foregoing section shall not apply to any com
pany having made such application and obtained
that in case the license of any company has been
revoked for any such cause, the ST. cretary of the
State may relicense such company, and continue
to do so on :. com piaHee hereafter with the pro
visions Wis o. apteI &C. q the general laws OF 1870,
Section 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and fter it's passage and publication
Approved February IL, 1877.
Published February 26, 1871
CHAPTER "a.
AN ACT to prevent the killing disturbing of
wild pigeons while on their brooding grounds.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows:
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any person or
persons to use any gun or guns, or firearms, in
any manner to MAIN, kill destroy or disturb any
WI on OF sg at bT sI miles OF
| the purpose of broodiDg their young, known as
fire at attempt to kill or destroy any such villa
pigeon or pigeons. or disturb their nests, within
time from the be ginning of such nesting or brood
ing until the last Matching Of sucn birds, and
this section shall, be punished by fl of not
more than fifty dollars nor less than twenty dol
costs Of suit, and shall be imprI soned in the
county jail OF the county wherein such offense
paid, or until discharged according TO law; IN
h enq h TIM IN, nan all 1es
fore whom such trial is brought to the per son
Section 2. justices of the peace shah have e' in
risdiction to hear, try and determine all
arising und er the provisions of this act provided
the defendant shall not be deprived of jury trial
nor of the right of appeal as in other cases
Section g. This act shall take effect and be in
force fire. m d after its passage and publication
Approved February 20, 1877.
Published February %, 1871
CHAPTER Sc.
AN ACT to amend chapter 81 of the laws of Wis
consin for the year 1876 entitled An act T.
authorize the taking Of fish in the public waters
of the state for the purposes of artificial propa
gation.h
The people of the state of Wi soon SIN represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section % of chapter sixty
(67). laws of 1876, Untitled An author
ize the taking of fsh in the public waters OF the
state fer the purposes of artificial propagation,o
is hereny en- ded to read follows: Sec
ton ]: The fish commi ss1oners of the State of
Wisconsin are hereby authorized to take at all
seasons, and in all ways, fish from the IubHc
waters Of this the purpc ses of ARTIFICIAL
propagation.
Section 2. This shall be in force from and
after it's passage and publication.
Approved February q, 1877
Published March !, 1877.
CHAPTER As
AN ACT to snbmit to the people amendment
to article VII of the constitution,
Whereas, The legislature of this state, at the
annual session of the year 1876 proposed and
adopted, by vote OF majority of the EN- bers
elected to each of the two houses. amendment
to the institution of this state the following
language:
& Resolved by the senate, the assembly conc,urino
That of article VII of the he