The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-03-20

dealing in live stock, and paid TO the state:
the same having been recovered by said
Hinkel of said Thiel by suit, on the ground
that said Hinkel was not liable to such tax
Section :. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its publication.
Approved March 4, 1870.
Published March II. 1870
CHAPTER go.
An act to authorize the issuing Of patents TO
deceased persons in certain cases.
The people of the state of Wisconsin. repre-
scented in senate and assembly. do enact as
follows:
Section 1. In all cases where patents for
lands belonging to the state Of Wisconsin
have been or may hereafter be issued in pur-
suance of any law of this state, to a person
who had died or who shall hereafter die be-
fore the date of such patent, the title to the
land designated therein shall inure TO and
become vested in the hesis, devisees or as
signees of such deceased patentee, as if the
patent had issued to the deceased person
during life.
Section 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved March 4, 1870.
Published March 7, IS7q.l
CHAPTER I73.
An act for the relief OF Adam Bleser. and to
appropriate to him the sum therein named.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly,, do enact as
follows:
Section 1. There IS hereby appropriated
to Adam Bleser, OF Manitowoc, the sum of
Twenty-Five twelve -hundreths dollars, to re-
imburse him for license money illegally col
lected from said Adam Bleser, on the TWEEN
ty-seventh day of August, 1874, for license
to travel with a one horse wagon TO sell
''Nictor' sewing machines; said sum to be
paid from the general fund, out of any
moneys not otherwise appropriated.
Section ). This act Shall take effect and
be IN force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 4, 1879.
Published March IL. 1901
CHAPTER 2IS
An act to amend section four, chapter two
hundred and twenty-eight, laws of 1876,
relating to the disbursement of the Stur-
geon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal
and Harbor Company.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, re-
presented in senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section I. By inserting after the words
':excePt in accordance with the provisions OF
this act" the woreS cor such expenses as
shall be incurred by inspection of the canal
work, as provided by chapter one hundred
and five of the laws of 1868"
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 4, 1870.
Published March IL, 1S7o.1
CHAPTER 1874.
An act in relation to lost commissions Of Of
hcers in the military service.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows.
Section I. In all cases where satisfactory
evidence shall be furnished to the governor
by any officers of any Wisconsin regiment en-
gagged in the late rebellion that their com
missions as such officers from the state OF
Wisconsin, have been destroyed without fault
on their part, the governor is authorized to
furnish such officer with another commission,
which shall be duplicate of the original as
near as may be.
Section 2. Said duplicate commission
shall bear the same date as such original
commission.
Section ,. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March q, 1879.
Published March 4, 1870
CHAPTER I48.
An act to provide for the construction Of fish
ways in the outlet of Big Green Lake,
Green Lake county.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
scented IN senate and assembly, do enact as
Section I, 1t shall be the duty of all per
sons owing or occupying mill dams now
erected, or hereafter to be erected, across
the outlet or Big Green Lake, in the county
OF Green Lake, and state Of Wisconsin, TO
construct hshway in their respective mill
dams, of sufficient capacity to allow of the
upward passage of all fish commonly running
up said stream and inhabiting the same, said
tlshways to be kept open during the running
season.
Section 2. Any person or persons main
tanning such mill dam across said stream.
and neglecting to comply with the above
section for the space of sixty days after the
passage and publication of this act, shall for
felt, for every such neglect, the sum of one
hundred dollars.
Section 5. Ali acts and parts of acts in
consistent with the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed.
Section j. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 4, 1879.
Published March 5, 1879
AN ACT relating to fencing the Pine River
Valley and Stevens Point railroad.
The people OF the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in the senate and assembly, do en-
act as follows:
Section /. The Pine River Valley and
Stevens Point railroad company is hereby
exempted from the provisions of sections one
thousand 500 and ten, one thousand eight
hundred eleven, one thousand eight hundred
and twelve and one thousand eight hundred
and thirteen, of chapter eighty-Seven of the
revised statutes of 1873, relating to fences.
for ten years from and after the passage of
this act; provided, that nothing in this act
shall be so construed as to release the said
railroad company from liability for stock or
persons killed or injured by the trains run
ming on the said railroad.
Section ?. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
/ Approved March I, 1879
Published March 9, 1875.
CHAPTER 1877.
AN ACT to amend sections three thousand
three hundred and twenty nine and three