Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-05-06

corporation organized under any law Of this
state, they shall be signed by the president,
or other authorized officers of the corpora
ton, sealed with the corporate seal, and
countersigned by the secretary or clerk
thereof; and all corporate conyeyaL ces here
tofore so executed shall be valid. The per-
sons executing any such conveyance may ac-
knowledge the execution thereof before any
Judge or clerk of court of record, court
commissioner, county clerk, register Of
deeds, notary public, or justice of the peace.
The officer taking such acknowledgment
shall IN torse thereon certificate of the &C.
acknowledgement thereof, and the true date of
making the same, under his hand.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
| publication.
Approved March 8, $780,
Published March II, 1901
CHAPTER 14S.
AN ACT to appropriate to the state agricul-
tural society the sum of money therein
named
| The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section !. There is hereby appropriated
TO the state agricultural society the sum of
two thousand dollars
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
| Approved March 9, 1880.
Published March IL. 1891
| CHAPTER 1873.
AN ACT in relation to fences, and to amend
section one thousand three hundred and
ninety-one of the revised statutes of 1878.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, repre-
scnted in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section l. Section one thousand three
hundred and ninety one, chapter fifty-fve of
the revised statutes, is hereby amended by
striking out the words Enclosed with fences"
where they occur after the word Glands" in
the first line of said section, and inserting in
lieu thereof the words, fused for farming pur-
poses" also striking out enclosure, Tin third
line, and inserting premises, I'm lieu thereof;
also by striking out the words, "to inclose,"
IN the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof
so occupy" so said section shall read as fol-
lows: The respective occupants of adjoining
lands, used and occupied for farming pur.
poses, shall keep and maintain partition fenc-
es between their own and next adjoining
premises in equal shares, so long as both par
ties continue to so occupy the same and such
fences shall be kept in good repair through
out the year, unless the occupants of the
lands on both sides shall otherwise mutually
agree.
Section 2. Section one thousand three
hundred anf ninety-two of the revised s'at>
utes is hereby amended by striking out the
word Enclosed" in the last line of said Sec
ton, and inserting the words $50 occupy" in
lieu thereof, so that said section shall read as
4 follows Every partition of the fence or of
the line upon which partition fences are to
be built between adjoining owners, made by
the owners thereof in writing, signed, sealed,
and witnessed by two witnesses, or by the
fence viewers in writing under their hands,
in the cases and in the manner hereinafter
provided, after being recorded in the town
clerks Office, shall obige such owners, their
heirs and assigns, so long as such adjoining
land on each side respectively, shall remain
in the same ownership, and after a severance
of ownership until new partition of such
fence shall be made, to build and maintain
such fence agreeably to said partition. But
neither such owner, nor his heirs or assigns,
shall be bound to build or maintain any part
of such partition fence during any time when
he shall not occupy his lands so adjoining.
Section 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 9, 1880.
Published March IL. 1901
CHAPTER 149.
AN ACT to appropriate the sum of five hum
bred dollars to tie Central Wisconsin agri
cultural and mechanical ASSOCIATION.
The people Of the stale of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows
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out of the general fund to the Central Wis.
consin agricultural and mechanical associa.
ton the sum of FIVE hundred dollars.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 9, 1880.
Published March IS, 1880
CHAPTER 3l2.
AN ACT in relation to the sale of intoxlcat
ing liquors.
The people of the state of Wisconsin repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, d. enact as
follows
Section |. Section one thousand five hum
dred and fifty-six of the revised statutes ia
hereby amended so as to read as follows
Section 1856. When the sale OF giving away
of any such liquors or drinks shall have been
forbidden. every person who shall with
knowledge thereof sell, give, purchase or
procure, for or in behalf of any such prohib.
tied person. any such liquors or drinks, he
shall be deemed guilty Of misdemeanor, and
shall be punished by fine not exceeding fit.
~ dollars, and the costs of prosecution: and
in default of immediate payment thereof, he
shall be committed to the county jaiifor not
less than thirty days, unless sooner dis
charged by the payment of such fine and
costs. The person to whom the selling TO.
| or purchasing, or procuring for any such ar.
dent, spirituous or Intoxicating drinks has
been prohibited, may be arrested on COM
plant OF any supervisor, trustee or alderman,
and brought before any justice of the peace.
police justice, or Judge of municipal court,
OF the county, to testify as to where he OBJ
tanned or procured intoxicating drinks, and
if he shall refuse TO so testify he shall be
committed to the county Jail, to be detained
therein until he shall so testify or be dis
charged BY order of the court.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March 16, 1880.
Published March %, 1891
CHAPTER 209.
AN ACT authorizing the granting of state
certificates to graduates of colleges and
| universities.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre.
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section /. After any person has gradual.
ed at any incorporated college or university
located in the state of Wisconsin, whose
courses of study are fully and fairly equivals
ent to the corresponding courses of study in
the state university, and, after such gradua-
ton, has successfully taught public school
in this state for sixteen months the superin-
intend ens of public instruction shall have
authority to countersign The diploma Of such
teacher, after such examination as to moral
character, learning and ability to teach. as to
said superintendent may seem proper and
reasonable, and after having ascertained that
the course of study which such person has
! graduated is fairly equal to the correspond.
ing course in the state university.
Section l.. Any person holding diploma
granted by any such aforesaid college or uni.
versisy certifying that any person holding the
same is graduate Of such college or uniyer-
si.y, shall, after his diploma has been coun.
tersigned by the state superintendent of pub
nc instruction as aforesaid, be deemed quail
ned to teach any of the public schools of this
state, sud such diploma shall be certificate
| OF such qualification until annulled by the
| superintendent of public instruction
| Section 5. This act shall take effect from
and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 10, 1880.