Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-04-25

in respect to any transaction communication had
personally by said assignor said party respect
lively with a deceased person against parties who
are the executors, administrators, devses heirs at
law next Of kin assignees of such deceased per-
son where they have acquired title to the cause of
| action from or through: such deceased person,
| or have been sued such by the executors, ad-
| mln1stratOrs, devisees. next of kin assignees
but when such executors, administrators, devisees
heirs at law, next Of kin assignee shall be X
amIned on their own behalf in regard to CONVERSE
| lions Or transactions had between the deceased
person or said assiguor said party respectively
and where the cause of action or defense arose
out OF transactions with agent of the de-
ceased, and not with th2 deceased person.
ally, and such agent be living and witness, then
the SAID assignor. or the said party may be exam
amined in regard to such conversation transact
ton, but not in regard to any other matter: and
De II further pro0ided, that whenever in any action
brought by or against any executor, administrator,
deVlsee next of kim heirs at law assignee of any
deceased person, witness shall be called to estab
l1sh any declaration, conversation, admission or
transactions between such witness and the party
prosecuting or defending in his own right, then
and IN all such cases such party sOaght to be
charged Gay be examined in his own behalf touch
ing Such declaration, conversation, admission or
transaction the same as he 1aght have been had
the opposite party brought defended the action
in his own right and not in q representative ca
pacIty, but not in regard to any new matter: but
II the testimony OF party to the action or proceed
ing has been taken, and shall afterwards die, and
after bis death the testimony taken shall be used
upon any trial or hearing in behalf Of his execu-
kin or assignees, the other party the assgnor of
a thing i'll action shall be competent witness as to
any and all matters to which the testimony so
taken relates, notwithstanding anything in this
section to the contrary therefore,
Section 2. Chapter 176, OF the general laws of
1868, is hereby repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it passage and publication
Approved March 8, 1877
Published March 81, 1871
CHAPTER 200.
AN ACT relating to the preservation of game and
amendatory Of section 1 Of chapter III of the
laws of 1874.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. Section one ~ Of chapter one hun
dred and tWenty-One Q2D Of the laws of 1874 is
hereby amended by striking outthe words tenth
day Of, where they occur in the sixth line of said
section, and by inserting in lieu thereof the
words tWenty-fifth day Of" so that said section
when amended shall read as follows "No per-
son shall catch, kill or otherwise destroy have
III his possession or expose for sale any grouse,
prairie hen, prairie chicken or partridge in the
counties Of Eau Claire, Chippewa, Dunn, Pepin,
Buffalo Or Trempeaeau, between he fifteenth
day of November and the succeeding twenty fifth
day of August in each year, under q penalty Of
ten dollars for each such grouse, prairie hen,
prairie chicken Or partridge caught, killed or
otherwise destroyed Or had in possession Or ex-
posed for sale.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 7, 1877