Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1878-04-18

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Section s. This act shall take effect and be in force
Approved March 20 1873
published April 6, 1881
CHAPTER ga.
AN ACT to provide for state park in the state of
Wisconsin.
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as foIlOtCS:
Section l. All lands belonging to the state of
( forty two 2 forty as and forty
I4( north OF ranges four % five (5 six 90. seven
ian in the state of Wisconsin, hereby dedicated
ana set apart for state park and such lands not
sold, nor shall any privilege, license authority
be given to any person or persons whomsoever to
lands. IL u 1es'tO' any 'ihOef growing OH such
Section This act shall take effect and be in force
Approved March 20. 1878.
Published April 8. 1881
CHAPTER 264.
AN ACT to amend chapter 81 of the general laws Of
1871, entitled AN act to authorize town SupervlS-
orS to construct drains In certain cases"
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented IN
senate and assembly, do enact as fottows:
Section l. Section of chapter 81 of the general
perYisors to construct drains in certain cases., is
hereby amended to read as follows: When any six
state In which any marsh swamp, or lands over
flowed by water shall be located shall wish to have
ing any such marsh, swamp or overfioWed lands.
or for the purpoSe, Of OF @ ~
whom shall be the owner or owners OF portion OF
e o o eg wHlG e anncatop to the SUI
pervisors of the town in which they reside, and IN
that purpose, which application shall be in writ
ing. and shall describe the lands through which
pass together with the route of the same. near
~ as is practicable and the said supervisors shall
DRAIN or to deepen, widen. OF III any form enlarge
any water course for the purpose of draining the
Judgment such ditch. drain or enlargement is de-
ma1dcd by, or will conduce to the public health or
welfare.
Section .. Section 2 of said chapter GA is hereby
amended to read as follows: Whenever APP
town WitRn this state as s. provided in Section one
of this act for the purpose of having any ditch.
and established, as contemplated in section l of
this act the said supervisors shall make out no
when and the place where they will meet to ex-
such notice shall specify as nearly as practicabie
the route of the proposed ditch, drain or enlarge
parcels Of land land through Whieh the same may OF
will pass and the supervisors shall serve cause
to be served upon each of the resident owners of
the lands through which the proposed ditch, drain
or enlargement of Il water course may pass, copy
five days before the time appointed for such meet
the usual place of abode of the resident owners
of such lands. and shall also post or cause to be
copies ST such notice at least ten days prior the
time appointed for such meeting.
Section 8. Section of said chapter 81 is hereby
amended so as to read as follows: Whenever the
supervisors Shall decide to lay out and establish
Under the provsions Of tis act they shall cause an
accurate survey thereof to be made shall establish
the route through which such ditch. drain or en-
largement of water course shall pass, together
with the width thereof at the top and bottom. and
the depth thereof at different points along the line
which 1t is to be constructed, and shall incorpO
@ s sh ue e t to e
recorded In the office of the town clerk of their
plan of such ditch drain or enlargement of Il water
course, showing the line or the route of the same
with the courses and distances and the sections of
land through which 1t will pass together with the
sections into which they may have for the purpose
course, with specifications setting forth showing
the amount and character of the work required in
map plan, and order laying out and establishing
the same, shall be filed in the office of the town
clerk within twenty days after the time fixed by
them for deciding upon the application for laying
out and establishing such ditch, drain or water
against such application SO made, as provided in
SHALL within tWey days after the day Of the
Ing upon such application file In the office of the
copy of the notice required by section two, to-
gether with the proofs of the service of such nc
in writing: and any freehoder resident Of the town
feeling himself aggrieved by the determination of
the supervisors either in laying out and establish
course or In refusing to lay and establish such
within fifteen days after the filing Of such order or
determination file In the office of the town CLERK Of
Which noce sfa eon deGsi0h e Of
Gt OF the lands through which the proposed
Pass as shown by the application in the case, and
also St the proceedings and determination or judg-
Inent OF the supervisors thereon, and whether tie
e2 t rs tasen d9r the pGrPGse of reversing
matter. OF only to reverse part thereof: and in
the latter case, shall state what part and also a
hour of such day to be named in such notice Which
dayys ssa not De less tRan SIX nor more than ten
In the office of the town clerk apply to Justice of
NE peace within the county naming such justice
notice by the aPPa a his on her of t6a such
an6 s sSe WITH the paper in the case in his Office
noee Of a 20 ae pT{1a SO presenting such
which certified copy Shall be served personally on
least five days before the day named therein for
the appointment of commissioners And upOn
agent attorney Of said Certified COPY Of The no
lce OF appeal to the justice of the peace therein
notice, together with proof of service of such
copy on at least one OF the town supervisors as
hi required and filing with said justice IA
pond executed by the appellant to the supervisors
proved by such justice conditioned to pay ali costs
arising from such appeal in case the determine
and establishing. or In refusing to Law out and es
taDilSh such ditch. drain or enlargement of water
said justice Shall fhereuPon enter Il the mafte
IN his docket and shall proceed to make a list of
county not of kin to the resident owners of any of
the lands embraced in the notice of appeal or to
the appellant and from said list made each par
" may strike of the names of five perSons and in
case no one OF the supervisors of the town are
present then the justice shall strike from such list
the names for such town, and the Justice shall
issue summons directed to the sheriff
or any constable of the county, directing him TO
summon the five persons whose names were not
stricken from such list, TO at time and place
TO be specified in said summons, to serve as com
Inlssioners to hear and determine the matter en-
Draeed In such appeal And the sheriff or any con-
stable to whom such summons shall be delivered
snail execute the same by Summoning the persons
named therein, in the same manner, and with like
authority as upon venire issued in cases pending
before justices of the peace, and shall in like man.