River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-04-14
Published March %, ISL


AN ACT 2 amend section four chapter two hundred
and toftytye OF the laws Of 1879, amending section
in regard TO free high schools
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin, represented in
ate and assembly, do enact as follows:
section / Section four Of chapter two hundred and
6, read as foloNa Section 4. Section four hundred
cd to read as follows section 4g4 All such high
schools shall DC free TO all pnpils resident the district
Every prncG OF any high school, hereafter elected
appointed. shall be graduate Of university coll
lege normai school, shall hold state certificate
shall pass an examination in the studies required
he taught in any such school; and the high school
boards or hoAds Of educ0tiOn having charge OF such
tile state superintendent the course Of study and the
minimum standard Of qualifications for adn'ission 10
Section .. This net shall take effect and lie in force
nom and an its passage and publication.
Approved March %, 1881.
Published March 9s, 1881
CHAPTER rs.
AN Ag,r 20 amend section four thousand six hundred
Rad fl ny -four OF chapter hundred and eighty
nine OF tho revised statutes relating to Indictment
The people OF the state OF Wisconsin, represented In SEN
ate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section four thousand six hundred and
fifty four Of chapter hundred and eigtynine Of
e revised statutes is hereby amended so rs TO read as
follows; No information shall be filed egainst any PER
for any ofense until such person shall have had
preliminary examination as provided by law, before
justice q the peace or other examining magsrale o.
officer unless such person shall waive ms right 70 s9,
examination; provided that information may be hltd
without such examinations against tugiuves is9n JUS
tloe within the meaning OF the constitution and laws OF
The United States, and against corporations; but 10
failure Or omission Of sneh prehinsdy i n
court unless the defendant shall take advantage OF such
failure omission before pleading TO the merits by
section THIS act shah take enec, and be in fore
from aud afler its passage and publication
Approved March -. ISL.
rPublished March 90, issi.1
CHAPTER 49,
AN ACT authorizing the governor 70 eXecgte and Dc,
liver patents 90 the Chicago saint faul Mihht'lNiS
aud omaha railway company its SUCCESSORS ana AS
signs,
The people Of the state Of wisconsin represented in
ate and assembly, do enact as follows;
Section l. The governor is hereby authorized AMI
empowered 20 execute and deliver 20 The Chicago SAINT
corpOr alton created by due consolidation under "a
laws Of WISCONSIN, q Tie North Wisconsin and inc Si
its succcs and assigns, patent or patents ior any
or adverse clam by the West Wisconsin railway
pauy by the construction Of IFS railway 10 the ake
Saint Crns and 70 which the said Chicago saint Paul
Minneapolis ami Omaha railway company Is or may
be entitled IS the successor Of said West Wisconsin
section q mis- act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March "a, lssI.
Published March g. lss11
CHAPTER 49,
AN ACT relating to limitations
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, represented In
senate and assembly, do enact as follows.
Section Every act or proceeding TO test the valdi
ty Of change Of any county seat must be commenced
within three years after the date of the publication OF
the governors proclamation of such change and every
defense founded upon the invadity Of any such change
must be nerposed within three years after the date OF
the aforesaid publication and tie time Of commence
ment OF the action proceeding which any such de-
ense is made, shall be deemed the time when such de-
eace is nerposed; provided that j. the case Of any
change OF any county seat heretofore made, where
three years as aforesaid have already elapsed, or will
eapse within nine months after this act shall take eff
feet the action or proceeding must be commenced or
publication Of this act and not thereafter and tho time
OF commencement OF the action or proceeding 10 which
any such defense is made shall be deemed the time
when such defense is intcrposed.
section >. Tins act snui take effect and be in force
from and amer its passage ard publication.
Published March %, 1851
CHAPTER 1885,
AN ACT 10 amend section seven hundred and fty-two
neys.
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin represented in sem
ate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section seven hundred AMI fifty two Of
chapter thirty of the revised stau es is hereby
amended by inserting after the word battery, in the
second line Of tue second subdivision the words or for
the OF language intended naturally tending TO
provoke assault or breach Of the peace 50 that the
subdivision as amended shall read as follows Section
7j2 To prosecute all criminal actions except for COM
mon assault and battery or Tor the use OF language in
tended naturally tending 20 provoke an assault or
breach Of the peace before any magistrate in his county
other than those exercising the police Jurisdiction OF
incorporated cities and villages, in arising under
the charter or ordinance thereof; when requested by
such magistrate and upon like request 10 conduct all
criminal examinations which may he had before such
magistrate and prosecute defend ali civil actions be-
fore such magistrate in which the county is interested
section This act shan take effect and be In force
from and after its passage and publication
Approved March "a 1881.
Published March %, lsSl.T
CHAPTER ".
AN ACT relating 70 tie area Of VILLAGES and amenda-
tory Of section eight hundred and hity-four OF the
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact us follows;
section l. section eight hundred and hity-four Of
chapter forty Of the revised statutes is hereby amend
g, by striking out the words "one square mile where
tie same occurs in said section, and insert IN place.
On arUOf the words 'oue f square mile" so that said
sc lion will read as follows: Section sol. Any part Of
any town or towns not less than one-haf square mile IN
area, ANA not included in any village and all lying IN
the county which shuil contain resident popu-
lation less than three hundred persons thereon,
may upon iance with the conditions Of this chap
shall be designated the order of the court for its in
corporation, with the ordinary powers Of nuniclpal
corporation and such conferred by these statutes
Section .. This act shah take effect and be in force
nom and after its passage and publication.
Approved March y, 1851.
Published March q, 1881
CHAPTER l57.
AN ACT 10 amend section two thousand seven hundred
and forteight OF the revised statutes relating TO
hCssnents
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin represented in sem
ate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section !. Amend section two thousand seven hun.
fred and foIyeight Of Me revised statutes by adding
hereto the following; "and in cases where real estate
has been attached upon the entity final Judgment in
merits or dscontruance or dismissal or on salts
faction q PLAINTIFF s Judgment the clerk Of court
shall certify the fact Of such Judgment satisfaction
and hng such certificate with the register Of deeds
any county in which lands attached In the action
dtuated, such register shall enter such certificate upon
he records Of his Office in satisfaction of the lien Of
Section 2 This act shall take effect and be in force
rom and AFTER US passA and publication
Approved March %, ISL.
Published March q, 1851
Gil PTER 1852.
AN ACT TO amend section two thousand four hundred
and TN, 2 Of chapter one hundred and hlteen
Of records.
The people oftAe state of Wisconsin represented in
at and assembly. do enact as follows:
Section I. Section two thousand four hundred and
eigtyh Of the revised statutes, is hereby amend
ed by adding thereto the following: In fixing the
Of Ills section 5 he amount Of Existing specific
liens shall he deducted from the gross valuation OF
gecuon . This act shan take effect and be in force
from and a eI It's ps g. 95s, and publication
Approved March Y, 1851
Published March %, 1871
CHAPTER 131.
AN ACT to NJ propriate sum Of money therein named
TO the Wisconsin state horticultural society.
senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section /. There is hereby appropriated out OF the
general fund not otherwise appropriated the sum Of
five hundred dollars to the Wisconsin state hortcul
Section = This act shan take effect and be in force
from and after its passage Ind publication.
Approved March q, 1881.
LfupDbusu march ~ ldolJ
CHAPTER l49.
AN ACT 10 amend section seven hundred md sixty
two Of the revised Statutes relating 10 the keeping Of
tract Index by registers Of deeds.
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, represented sem
ate and assembly, do enact as follows
Secton J. Section seven hundred and sixty-two Of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by adding 70
said section at the end thereof the words Provided
further, that nothing hereinbefore contained shall be
construed 20 prevent any county from discontnu7g
such index whenever such county may have adopted
may Hereafter adolt and shall maintain, keep and
Of such county part Of the official records Of the
register Of deeds Of such county.
Section .. This shall take effect and be in force
from and after lis passage and publication.
Approved March Y, 1851.
Published March o. 1881
CHAPTER 1872.
AN act to provide for recording cert In instruments.
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, represented In
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Any instrument in writing signed and
sealed by any Of lawful nge who when an infant
WIS under guardianship whereby such person shall
state that he Is Wentyone years Of age, and whereby
lie shall acknowledge that he has received money
property from his guardian in fu satisacton Of all
demands against such guardian aud such instrument
being attested by two subscribing witnesses, and cer
fed by Justice Of the peace, notary public other
oicey absrize1 to certify 10 acknovletigementso OF
execution Of cOuveyanCes Of land may be recorded in
the olce ~ the county judge Of the county in which
said guar appointed and the county Judge OF
the proper county small when required, receive and
cord MI such instruments
section 2 This net shall take sct and be Ia force