Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-03-13
rPublished March I. Is.al

AN ACT to provide for the construction of fish,
NAYS IN the outlet OF Big Green Lake, Green
The people of the State of wisconsin. represented
III senate and assem- olY, do enact rs follows:
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of all persons
owning or occupying mil dams now erected, or
hereafter TO be erected, across the outlet of Big
Green Lake, in the county of Green Lake. and state
of Wisconsin, to construct a fishway in their re-
spectve mill dams Il sufficient capacity TO allow
Q! the upward passage OF all fish commonly run.
mag up sad stream and inhabitins the same said
hshways to be kept open during the running season.
sec ion = ANY person or persons maintaining
Sueh mill-dam across said stream, and neglectin.
10 comply with the above section for the space of
SHY uIys AFTER tie passage and publication OF TINS
one hundred dollars.
Section All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
WITH the provisions of this act are hereby repealed
sec section !. This act shall take effect and be in
Approved March l. 1879.
Published March 4, 1871
CHAPTER AS.
AN ACT to amend section two thousand five hum
ofG9 anu seventy seven Of the revised statutes
The people of the State OF Wisconsin, represented
IN senate and assembly. do enact as follows:
Sectionl. Section two thousand and five hundred
an zen US OF the revised statutes OIL MS
me word December the words "5Oth OF May" so
tysevsn as Aforesaid shall read as follows: Section
ax Of Fe4 st day OF Jsn1aTy the TIVE T
ty-hfth day Of December, the thrtieth day or May.
the day appointed by the governor of this state or
lie thanksgiving, and the day of holding the gen.
era election in each year are legal holidays; and
the succeeding Monday is a legal holiday.
Sect on :. This act shall take effect and be IN
Approved March !. 1873
Published February IS 1871
CHAPTER 81
AN ACT for the relief of Sarah Jane Tarr, and to
appropriate to her sum therein named.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
Section /. There is hereby appropriated to Sarah
Jane Tarr, out of any money in the state treasury
and fftyone dollars and nineteen cents in full for
compensation for costs and damages sustained by
west quarter of the southwest quarter of section
number twenty one, in town fifteen north of range
ented TO her by the sa state of Wisconsin on the
twenty sixth day of August In the year 1885, said
paIent numbered eight thousand three hundred
and ffty-eight.
be IN full payment of all claims against the state
Ior purchase money, or for damages sustained by
southwest quarter of section twenty-one, town
fifteen, north of range eight.
Sect Section 3 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February 26 1873.
[PubIished February %, 1851
CHAPTER l07.
AN ACT to amend subdivisions one. two and three
OF section four hundred and Sixty-two of the
VIsed statutes, relating to the reports of the
clerks of school districts.
Ill senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Subdivisions one, two and three of
section four hundred and SiXty-two of the revised
statutes are hereby amended so as to read as fol-
lows: l. The number of children, male and female,
designated separately, over the age of four and
under twenty years, residing in the district and
the names of the parents or other persons with
whom such children resided respectfully, on the
last day of August preceding. 2. The WI ole num-
Der of children male and female, designated sep
arately between the ages of four and twenty years.
taught in the district school during the year for
which such report is made, by teachers duly quail
fed. 3. The number attending school during the
year under the age of four, and the number over
the age of twenty years.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February rs 1879.
Published February 2S 1881
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to amend section two thousand and one,
chapter ninety one, of tue revised statutes of
1878, entitled of religious societies.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
i'll senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section two thousand and one, chap
ter ninety one of the revised statutes of 1873 is
hereby amended, as to read as follows; Section
2U0. Every religious society organized or attempt
ed to be organized under chapter of the
revised statutes of lS49 cnapter siXtySiX of the
revised statutes of 1S5S, by filing having record
ed certificate of the election of trustees, deSig
mating the name Of the church, with the clerk of
the board of supervisors, clerk of the circuit court
register of deeds and which since such filing
recording, has acted as religious corporation in