Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-02
Published March 81, 1879. ]
CHAPTER as.

AN 1T TO amend sections four hundred and
ninety. four hundred ana ninety two. four hun
four and four hundred and ninety six of the re-
Vlsed statutes, relating To free high schools.
The people OF The state OF Wisconsin. represented
IN senate and assembly. do enact AS follows.
section l. Section four hundred and ninety o!
the revised statutes is hereby amended as 10
poratcd vilage Or city or school district when
con.aius within las limits an Incorporated village,
departments with not less than twenty five pApils
prepared to begin high school course. may es-
tablish and maintain not exceeding two high
schools. In the manner and with the privileges
herein provided. The question Of establishing
such schools may be submit ed by the town school
district or village board or common council at any
annual or duly called special meeting, election
upon written resolution therefor. proposed tor
adoption: proptded. notice of such purpose, en-
Dpdyihg sach resolution be gen, in the manner
town meeting or charter election. The vote shall
statutes for conductil elections in such munich
patty. Those ballots In favor being written or
high school" II tie resolutions be adopted, such
towns school districts, village or city. shall con-
porated village or school district, IN which high
school heretofore established has been reported,
required 10 take any vote on the resolution provd
ed Tor in this sscton, but may continue q report
ana 10 receive AID ON due compliance with the law
Section , section four hundred and ninety-two
Of the revised statutes is hereby amended by add
ing thereto the following words But in all cities
mol under a county superintendent which now
hereafter adopt the resolution provided for in sec
ton four hundred and ninety and become Tree
nigh school districts, the board OF education In
each such city shall be The hish school board. and
OF the high scheol district, unless the board of
education embraces treasurer; and In all districts
departmehs Wbicn now constitute free igh Use sebSo
districts or which shall hereafter adopt said reso
luton the district board in each such district shall
be the high school board ana the district treas
urer shall he the treasurer Of the high school dis
Section 3 Secion four hundred ard ninety tnree
Of the revised statutes is amended by adding there
tendent or CLERK of the board of education.
Section I. Section four hundred and ninety four
follows, oecuon i9i All such high schools shall
lie free 10 all pupils resident the district Every
principal OF any high school hereafter elected
university college or normal sthooI or shall pass
usnt N any such school and { high .choo
boards or board of education hNvinG charge Of
scho' Is shall determine with the advice an con-
sent of the state superintendent, the course of
study and III rimum standard of qualifications for
sectisn5 Section four hundred and ninety six
OF the revised statutes is hereby amended s ;
school district which shall have auliShed fr e
high school according to the pro- iSions OF these
not less than three months in any school year shall
be entitled receive fIom The general fund OF the
state, during the first I'VE years after such high
school is Dllshed, one half The amount &C ual
eXpendet for Instruction In the high school OF
such district during such school year over ana
above the amount required by law TO he expended
one year five hundred dollars to one district. To
obtain such aid the high school board, or In cities
and secretary Of the board OF education, and the
treasurer shall. or before the first day OF No.
teudent uuder their oaths, the amount actually
expended for such instruction du' ing the previous
with the date and object Of each fully rhereupon
the state superintendent shall fix the amount to be
10 the secretary o, state with one of such reports
annexed on such certificate at any time after
laE ,gfI ly of h.4rA l1,arr -
the district treasurer out of the ate treasury but
the whole amount SO paid snail a,,o not exceed tne
year; and If more be demanded by such districts,
they shall be paid Tne ,eelretary
the state tax all such sums as shall have been 30
paid in addition to all other sums 10 be levied for
section g. This act shall take effect ana be In
force from and after its passage and publication
ITa0Ished March 20, 1891
CHAPTER 1876.
AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money TO carry
out the provisions OF joint resolution No. IL, A.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
IL senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. There is hereby appropriated out OF
propIiated sum SUFFICIENT to carry ont the pro-
visions of joint resolution No. u, A. DIVIDING for
the removal and burial OF the remains Of the late
Hon. John Potter, Jr., aud for necessary expenses
while sick; also suncient sum 70 pay Tor me re-
L. Frost, and for his necessary expenses whlio
section2 The superintendent of public property
Is hereby directed TO audit the billS OF such eN-
penses aud certify the correctness thereof to the
upon the state treasurer for the amount thereof
So certified Oy the superintendent OF pubic prep
ertJ.
Section 4 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March l. 1879
Published March 90 ls7sI
CHAPTER 80
AN AT to provide for Ievying a state tax tor rhr
year 4. ID. 1873.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented
N senate aud assembly. do enact as follows:
section |. There shall be and Is here = directed
10 be IeSitd upon the taxable ~ perry OF tue STATE
a state tax, for the year of @ or one Thousand
ripht hundred and seventy ...ne OF Two huhdftd
amt tOity eight thousand dollars, IN aGullloh 10
the amounts authorized to be levied ~ eAlS,i'g
by the secretary of state to the several counties,
ana 10y The comfy clerks If the several counties 20
the several towns cities ana Incorporated villages
IN ther respective counties and Shali ue cpHrcttd
and paid over according TO existing laws,
sect on .. This act shall take effect amt 10 n
Tor E from and after its passage.
Approved March 1873
Published March 20, 1871
CHAPTER "a.
AN ACT amending section one thousand Tour
rev sed statutes relating TO agricultural socle-
ties.
The people a. The state OF Wisconsin represer ID
in senate AZ assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. section one Thousand four hundred
and Nty- five OF CEanter sixty OF the revise stat
following: All societies that have complied with
the previous requirements Of this section Tor three
cOriaHCe with stcltu1 one Thousand Tour hundred
and sixty three Of t,i9 chapter
Section This set shau take effect and be IN
force from and after It's passage and publication.
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