Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-03-21
Published March Il, lsia.
CHAPTER lss

ApbfoNed Mafch l. let9.
trublisled March II ISM
CHAPTER lss.
AN ACT 10 suppress Nagabundagt,
The people af the state Of Wisconsin, represented
III senate and assembly. do enact as follows.
section !. ANY male person sixteen years o.
of section one thousand five hundred and forty
three Of the revised statutes. who shall hr found
an inhabitant % such town city or village. shall
be deemed Il tramp
tramp, snail be punished hy mrlis9nment ut nard
siX months or hy Imprisonment in the county iafl
not eNeeedias thirty days ~ solitary coninement
whole period OF such confinement.
Section3. justices of tine ledcr police magis
shalihaye jurisdiction Of al oileseS arising under
the preceding sections OF this act
mattcnusly by means If violence, threats brother
wise nut IN fear any iHhahttant Of this state, or
the land Of another within this state, without tho
consent Of the owner Or occupant OF such land, er
who shall MantaniS maliciousty enter amy
house barn or outbuilding belonging To ANY other
pant OF such premises, or who shall carry any fire
arms or other dangerous weapon, shall on conyic-
ton thereof be pnnsed ut hard labor iii the state
rrlsoA not more than two years
Section5 ANY five on more trampS who shah
for the purpose of encouraging yagahonda9e q
Tor any other unlawful purpose shall. on eanNie
labor IL the state prison not 10 exceed two years.
section H. ANY tramp engaged IN such assem-
alone. II Ii be alleged In the Indictment or inforna
ton. and proved at The trial that i've or more
trampS were engaged therein; aud II known, they
must be named; but II unknown that fact must be
alleged.
restanl imprison, without process, any person
whom he knows, or has good reason 70 believe -
lie tramp, provided that such peace officer. within
twenty -four hours after making such arrest (Sun,
nv snail nlig Sa. person 50 al ef,ea
him.
section s. Any peace oficer making any such
empowered 10 return any warrant issued on such
tonstableS foi similar services,
sections. L shall BE- the duty Of the keeper q
chairman o. any town. tile president Or any vii
lagc, or the MAYOR ai amy city, % detail any num-
village or city. IN charge Of oltter. % work I'M
On THE highways or other public improvements
such town, village u city q sustain any necessary
expenses IN transporting such officer aud prisoners
20 and from the place If Labor. ANY oifcer having
IA this section shall receive two dollars for each
dty, and one dollar fur each halt day 50 en-
Whom such work Is done.
Seeti9n Y Any tramp Who has been duly sen
NJ, Who wantonlN o. wtfuilS refuses q work.
iftsonment At hard labor ii tine state prison. for
lefad NOT exceeding TWO years.
receive aud no county board 81 supervisors shall
allow any compensation for keeping or boarding
any Tramp IN the common lal Of any other place II
any county ~ this state, unless such tramp snail
nave been duiy arrested Or committed under the
"a
section II! Zach Of the counties Of this state are
hereby authorized 70 purchase. take and hold all
the necessary real estate for jail purposes and pur
4,es af Imprisonment At hard labor Of all persons
adIudged guilty 81 All ofense againstthe provisions
hoar,l.of super ssers u county the county shall
Require for such purposes or either or any Of them,
any lands for the use thereof. and such board ~
supervisors shall be nnable agree with the owner
upon tho amount of compensation % be paid there
Tn, or where by reason ~ the legal ineapacty or
absence of any such owner other SUFFICIENT cause
no such agreement or purchase can be made with.
out delay, the judge Of the circuit court ~ the
county ~ which SUCH lands OF any part thereof arr
situated may, upon application In writing Of The
board Of supervisors % such county making the
ahpilcau1n, containing description Of the lands
50 required, appoint three DISTINGUISHED persons.
residents Of such county commissioners oappratse
such lands and therenian and thereafter such pro-
Greetings shall % had ID tie premises far as APP
plfaba, rs required ~ chapter thiTtytlree ~ the
revised statutes 70 care ~ the state requiring and
taking lands fur Tie use OF tile charitable eines-
tonal. correctional Of penal Institutions 81 tie
state, 70 the ead that the county acquire and have
~ absolute little III fee simple u the lands re-
, lairsi atI taken npe pas Aent Of the compensa
s.ss,Un il All acts or parts 81 acts inconsistent
with te prov lions 81 hls aet are hereby fepe dsd
force from afi aftey III "a ,a a,d ,Strasfnn
AB1ieved gAxeA = 49,.
published March IT. Is7sI
CHAPTER Isl.
AN ACT fiji relation ID lost commissions of ofacsfS
vi the military service.
Tie people of tile state III Wisconsin. represented
III senate anu assembly, do enact a. follows
section !. IN all cases where satisfactory evil
officers % AM Wisconsin regiment engaged ii tie
late rebellion that their commissions As such OH
sfoyFd without fault on Their part the governor il
authorized ~ furnish such Gniesr with aalpshsr
comm sion whleh shall De duplicate " The
section = sald duplicate commission shall bear
~ seessoa Tis Il. ssii II HI foree All tase
effect from and after It's passage
Approved March ls1a.