River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-04-07
Published March g, 1871


AN ACT to amend section one of chapter two hundred
and ftyone, of the general laws OF 1879, and amend
atory Of section one thousand nine hundred ana
statutes of 1878, entitled "of insurance corporations
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section l. Section one, of chapter two hundred and
ftyone O the general laws of 1872 is hereby amend
the eighteenth line of said section and insert in lieu
thereof the word three SO that said Section when SO
amended shall read as follows: Section 1. Whenever
the amount of any loss asceraned shall exceed the
amount of the cash funds of the corporation the pre
dent shall convene the board of directors who shall
make assessment upon all property insured by such
corporation in proportion to the amount thereof and the
rate under which il may have been classified, sufficient
at least to pay such oss provided however that SUCH
board of directors shall be authorized, if ii sees fit to
do to three and half mills ev en- II such
| loss should not require such amount; and when
such assessment shall have been completed The secre-
corporation, by letter sent to his usual postoce adj
dress Of the amount Of such loss ana the sum que
/ to whom payment thereof is TO be made, which time
shall be not less than sixty more than ninety days
from the date OF such notice ana the treasurer OF per
son designated to receive such money, may denand
AMI receive two per cent in addition TO the amount OF
each such assessment, for his fees in receiving ana
paying the same Such assessment when collect-
ed shall be paid to the person entitled thereto, accord
ing the terms of the policy issued TO him provided
that any loss shall during tile first eight months
ing the assessment therefor, may borrow money su-
Gent pay such loss at rate of interest not exceed
terest the assessment and direct payment of snch as
to be made not later than the thirty day
Section > This act shall take effect and he in force
| from and after its passage and publication
Approved March 4. 1881.
Published March 81, 1SS1l
CHAPTER 10l.
AN ACT to amend section three hundred and thirty
one of chapter twenty of the revised statutes of 1878
entitled, of public printing"
The people the state of Wisconsin, represented in
ate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section !. Section three hundred and thirty-one,
chapter twenty of the revised statutes Of 1875 is here
by amended by inserting the first line in said section
after the words of weekly" the words "Or daily so
that section viii read as follows Section SSi. All pub
fishers of weekly daily newspapers having bona
de circulation and subscription of not less than two
hundred Names and which shall have been regularly
published for three months prior TO the opening OF tue
annual session of the legislature who shall publish in
their respective newspapers all of the public acts OF
general interest passed ut any annual session OF the
legislature which shall be designated by the secrt tary
Of state in the official state paper as copy laws shall be
allowed sixty dollars for such publication, upon filing
satisfactory evidence by affidavit with the secretary Of
state that the same have been published as provided
ia this section which amount shall be paid out of the
treasury, provided that such publishers shall not
receive compensation for such publication in both
daily and weekly.
Section This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.