Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-03-10
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
published February q, 1880. !
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right to seat in this senate against tho claim made
thereto by David j. Price.
Sectlon =. This act Shall take effect end be in force
from and after it. pas sage and publication
Approved February &c, 1880 20
Published February IT, 1891
| CHAPTER AZ
AN ACT to appropriate to the institution for the ed
cation OF the deaf and dumb sum or money there
in named.
The people of the state of Wisconsin reurescntod in
senate and assembly, do enact az follows:
section l. There is hereby appropriated to the in
sutution Tor the education of the deaf and dumb
out OF any money in the general fund not otherwise
appropriated, the sum Of fourteen thousand a. 000)
dollars TO meet the current expenses of the instit
ton to March $780, the current expense fund of the
| institution having been exhaueted by the exigency
occasioned by the burning of its main building.
Section = This act shall take effect and be in force
| from and after its passage. -
Approved February 26, 1880.
Published February q, $780,
CHAPTER a..
AN AL TO authorize the superintendent of public
property to furnish stationery and postage stamps
10 the employees of the senate and assembly, and to
make an appropriation therefor
The people OF the state of Wisconsin, represented in
| senate and assembly do enact as follows:
Section L. The superintendent Of public property
is hereby required to furnish the employees of the
ute and assembly for the year $780, who in
vice prior to the second day of February under the
chief clerk and sergeant-atarms thereof, and to the
committee clerks of the senate and as sembly station
cry to the amount Of five dollars each, and postage
stamps to the amount of three dollars each
Section 2 The superintendent of public property
senate and assembly stationery to the amount of two
dollars, and postage stamps to the amount of dol
lar each
Section 8. There is hereby appropriated to the
superintendent of public property, out of any moneys
III the state treasury not otherwise Appropriated
sufficient meet the requirements of the preceding
two sections of this bill.
Section 4. This act sha take effect and be in force
from and after its passa Ie and publication.
Approved February &C. $780,
Published March Q, 1901
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to repeal sections sixteen hundred and
twenty-three, sixteen hundred and twenty-four and
sixteen hundred and twenty-five of chapter seventy
TWO OF the revised statutes, entitled Of dogs and
wild animals.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Sections sixteen hundred and twenty
three sixteen hundred and twcnty-for and sixteen
hundred and twenty-five of chapter seyentytwo of
mails, are hereby repealed.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication
Approved February 49, 1880.
Published March q 1891
CHAPTER SIS.
AN ACT to amend section nine hundred and twenty
entitled of towns, cities and villages.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact a. follows:
Section l. Section nine hundred and twenty five of
chapter forty of the revised statutes of 1878, entitled
of towns, cities and villages, is hereby amended by
striking from first line of said section nine hundred
ing i'll lieu thereof the words " two-thirds" that
said section nine hundred and twenty-five when 81
amended, shall read as follows: Section 925 If two
thirds Of ballots cast ut such election such propo-
son shall be for dissolution, such village SHALL at
the expiration of Blk months from the date Of such
election, cease to be an Incorporated village Within
six months the village board shall dispose of the vii
lage property and settle, audit and allow all just
claims against the llage. They shall settle with the
village treas and other officers of the village and
shall case assets of the village to be used in paying
the debts thereof. If anything remain after paying
the village debts, they may designate the in
which the SINE shall be used. If they have not
sufficient funds to pay the debts of the village, they
may levy tax to such deficiency, which shall
be collected other taxes, and shall be paid out by
the town treasurer in payment Of the outstanding
village orders or bonds.
Section 3 This shall take effect and be in force
from and after its pass age and publication.
Approved February IS, 1850.
Published March g. 1891
CHAPTER GA.
AN ACT to appropriate to the commissioners of fish
cries q certain sum therein named.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
SENATE and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. There is hereby appropriated to the
commissioners of fisheries Of the tate of Wisconsin,
the of two thousand dollars, out of any money
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be
pended by them in the artificial propagation and dir
tributon of fish, pursuant to the provisions of chap
ter sixwo Of the revised statutes of the state of
Wisconsin.
Section @ This act shall take effect and be in force
| from and after its passage and publication.
| Approved March l, 1880.
Published March 8, $780,
CHAPTER 70.
AN ACT authorizing the Chicago ST. Paul and Min
neapois Railway Company to abandon, under GER
tain conditions that portion Of its railway lying be-
| tween North Wisconsin Junction and the ST. Croix
Lake.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
senate and AZ sembly, do enact as follows:
! Section 1. The Chicago, ST. Paul and Minneapolis
railway company is hereby authorized and empowered
to abandon that portion of its railway lying between
North Wisconsin Junction and the ST. Croix lake, and
to take up and the track any part thereof
therefrom, upon acquiring permanent right to occu
Ply and between said points for all the purposes of
its business, railway owned or controlled by any
other railway company, constructed upon more di-
rect route.
Section q This act shall take effect and be in force
| from and after its passage and publication.
| Approved March 1, 1880.
| Published March 4, 1901
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to amend section four thousand four hun
dred and fftecn revised statutes of 1878, relating
to punishment for Larceny.
The people Of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
| Section 1. Section four thousand four hundred
and fifteen of the revised statutes of the state of
consin is hereby amended by adding the words estate
prison county jail" in the thirteenth line of said
section, SO that said section when SO amended shall
| read as follows: Any person who sh..ll commit the
crime of larceny by stealing of the property of
| other, any money goods or chatteis, or any bank
note bond, proni sorry note, bill of exchange order
certificate book of account, conveyance of real
tate, bill of sale mortgage, valuable contract, receipt
rcied> Z, ucket
Of admission to any place, or any writ, process or
public record or any instrument in writing whereby
any demand, right or obligation is created, increased
| diminished extingushed, any personal prop
erty whatever, if the value thereof shall exceed
the of one hundred dollars, shall be punished by
Imprisonment in the site prison not than five
years nor les than one year, and if the value thereof
shall not exceed one hundred dollars and shall exceed
twenty dollars, he shall be punished by Imprisonment
in the state prison or county jail not than
year nor less than six months and if the value there
of shall not exceed twenty dollars, he sh.n be pun
shed by imprisonment in the county jail not exceed
ing six months, or by fine not exceeding hundred
dollars and the value of railroad ticket shall be the
price for which it is authorized to be sold to passen
gers by the company for which it is sold.
Section q This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its pass age and publication.
| Approved March 1, 1880.
| Published March 4, 1891
| CHAP Err 65
AN ACT to amend sections three thousand eight hum
dred and seventy-fve and three thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight of the revised statutes
OF 1873, reitng to the sale of lands by executors
and administrators
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented in