Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-04-15

amehled SO as 10 read as follows. Section 1887.
No action shall be maintained by the grantee or
any one claiming under HIM, To recover the DOS.
session of any land or any interest therein which
shall have been conveyed by deed for the non. pay
ment Of taxes, unless such action shall be brought
within three years next after the date of the eN-
ecution of such deed; or, II such land demanded
shall be when so conveyed, vacant and unoecupied
and SO remain or unless such action be brought
within three years next after the date of the re-
cOrding of such deed unless such grantee or those
claiming under him, shall have been in actual
not constructive, possession of the land SO de-,
manded, for three successive years during the five
years next after the recording of such deed pro.
rdcd, holeeper that If the former owner takes pos
session of eny such land at any time within three
months OF the expiration OF three years from the
date of the execution OF such deed, then and In
such case the grantee in such tax deed, or those
claiming under him may bring and maintain AN
action To recover possession of said land at any
time within three months next AMER the expiration
of said three years,
section y Section one thousand one hundred
and eighty eight of chapter fifty of the revised
statutes of 1878 is hereby amended as to read rs
follows: Section llSs, No action shall be main
tanned by the former owner or any person claim
ing under him, to recover the possession of any
land or any interest therein which shall have been
conveyed by deed for the non-IAyment of taxes,
or 10 avoid such deed against any person claim
ing under such deed, unless such action shall be
brought within three years next after the record
ing of such deed. Whenever any such action
shall be commenced upon any tax deed hereto.
fore or hereafter issued, AFTER the expiration OF
tlfec years nom the date OF The recording of such
deed unless such action shall be brought by per.
SON who was minor al the time the right OF action
shall accrue as aforesaid, such deed, If executed
substantially in the form prescribed by law for
the execution of tax deeds shall he conclusive
evidence of the existence and legality of all pro-
ccedings, from and including the assessment OF
the property for taxation, up 60 and including
the execution of such deed
Section 3. Every action or proceeding to set
aside any sale of lands for the non payment OF
taxes, or to cancel any tax certificate, or TO re
strain the issuing of any tax certificate tax
deed for any error or defect going to the validity
OF the assessment and affecting the ground work
of such tax, shall be commenced within one year
from The date of such tax sale, and not thereafter:
prorided that in case of sales for the non payment
of taxes made prior TO the taking effect of this
act, the action, If not already barred, must be
commenced within one year after this act takes
effect, and not thereafter.
Section 4. In every action brought to set aside
any sale of land for the non yment of taxes or
to cancel any tax certificate, TO restrain
the issuing of any tax deed upon any ground
whatever, not going 10 the validity of the
assessment, and affecting the ground work of
such tax, the plaintiff, If he show himself other
wise entitled to judgment, shall before the en-
try thereof, within n reasonable time TO be fixed
by the court, pay into court Tor the person or
persons claiming under such tax sale or tax certif
icate the amount for which such land was sold
and the amount paid by such person or persons
for taxes assessed upon the premises subsequent
10 such sale with interest on all such amounts al
the rate Of twenty-five per cent. per annum from
the times OF payment until the said money be SO
paid into court; and in default of such payment
within the time so fixed the defendant shall have
judgment in the action.
Section 5. The provisions of the preceding sec
ton as to the payment into court to be made by
the plaintiff, shall apply to all actions brought 10
cancel any tax deed OF to remove the cloud upon
any title created by any tax certificate or tax deed
where the action impeaehes the taN deed upon
any grounds whatever not affecting the gi0uud-
work of the tax for the non payment OF which
such deed or tax certificate was issued
section g. The provisions OF the three proceed.
ing sections shall not apply to any case where
the lands so sold or described in such tax certii-
cate or tax deed were not liable to taxation, or
where the taxes on such lands were paid prior TO
such sale, or where such lands have been re-
deemed according to law.
Section 7. Nothing In this act contained shall
be construed MS repeating or in any wise affecting
the limitations contained In section one thousand
two hundred and ten d of chapter fifty of the re-
vised statutes, and in section one thousand two
hundred and ten of said chapter, so far as said
section relates to tax deeds
Section s. All acts and parts Of acts conflicting
with or in any manner contrayening the pro
visions of this act are hereby repealed.
Section 9. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March l6, 1880.
Published March 25, 1880
CHAPTER l75.
AN ACT to amend section seventy hundred and
thirty-one of the revised statutes, relating to
sherifs' fees.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows
Section l. That section seven hundred and
thirty one of the revised statutes he amended
by adding at the end of paragraph twenty OF
SAID section the following; Pr01idcd, that when
ever several writs OF attachment against lhc
same defendant are delivered To the shcrin for
service and execution, such sheriff shall be en-
ii lei To receive ten cents folio for craving an
inventory on all writs subsequent to The hrst
writ of attachment SO executed by him, OF any
included in the first inventory so
drawn by him. and no more, and hNe cents per
folio for all copies thereof-so that sald para
graph twenty will read when 20 amended
Drawing an inventory other paper except
return upon summons, subpoena or Vcnlfc,
twenty five cents per folio: prortded, that when
ever several writs OF attachment against tiie
same defendant are delivered to the sheriff Tor
service aud execution, such sheriff shall he en-
titled TO ten cents per folio Tor drawing an IN
ventorv on all writs subsequent TO the trs' VIII
of attachment so executed by HIN, OF any prop
erty included in the first inventory so drawn by
him and no more; and i've cents per iollo ior MI
copies thereof ,,
Section 2 This act shall take effect and lac IN
force from and after It's a-sage aud publication.
Approved March II, lsoO.
Published March 25, 1880.
CHAP TER 237
AN ACT for the prevention of cruelty tominorS
The ueople of the state of Wisconsin, reffe-
scented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section l. ANY person having the care, cuS,
tody, or control Of any child under the age OF
fourteen years. who shall exhibit, use, or en-
nloy or who shall in any manner or under any
preten.e. sell, apprentice, give away ltt our,
or otherwise dispose Of any euch child t.
person. In any place whatsoever, f'r any %
scene ind cent or immoral purpose, exhibition
or practice whatsoever or r any business, ca
h biton or vocation injurious to the health n
dangerous to the life or limb Of such GNU or
who shall cause procure, or encourage any blch
child to engage therein, shall be deemed guilty
Of misdemeanor
Section 2. That any person VINO shai take,
receive, hire, employ, use, exhibit, or nave ~
custody any child under the age, ana Tor any
of the purposes mentioned Ia the preceding
section, shall be deemed guilty OF misde'
meanor. a.. ,