Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1882-05-17
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
Published April Il: 1882
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IN senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section Ill A. of chapter 10 Of the re-
vised statutes is hereby amended by adding after
the words enrolled bills" the words 'one clerk to
the committee engrossed bills and clerk to the
joint committee clans;' also bv adding after the
words who shall act as committee attendant, "
the words cone document room clerk:n also by add
ing after the words document room attendant, I"
the words g one attendant for the enrolling and en-
crossing rooms" also adding after the words 'one
night Waterman" the words " one fireman." also by
adding after the words enrolled bills in the thir-
teenth line OF said section the words one clerk to
committee on engrossed bils;' also by adding after
the words " two gallery attendant" the words one
attendant for the enrolling and engrossing rooms,
one fireman, one general attendant for the assembly
chamcer VINO shall act as a policeman, one docu-
ment clerk, one document room attendant, one flag
man.; also by adding after the ords I" business of
his house " the words I" but such copyists shall
receive more than three dollars per day. also amend
by striking out the words q but no such copyists
shall be paid for time when they are not actually
employed in copying enrolled or engrossed bills;'
also by adding after the words tsbut then only
upon the words g a joint resolution of both houses
So that said section when amended shall read as fol-
lows: Section Ill a. The officers of the senate,
other than the president ex-oeio and president pro
tenn, shall be chief clerk, assistant clerk,
one bookkeeper, enrolling clerk, engrossing
clerk one TRANSFERRING clerk clerk to the judi
ciary committee, one clerk to the committee on en-
rolled bills, clerk to the committee engrossed
bills, clerk to the joint committee on claims,
one proof-reader sergeant-atarms, assistant
sergeantatarms one postmaster, assistant post
master, four dOor-keepers, gallery attendant,
ment room clerk, one document room attendant,
one attendant for the enrolling and engrossing
rooms, one janitor porter, one night-watchman,
and eight messengers The officers OF the assembly,
aside from the speaker shall be chief clerk, two
assistant clerks, one book-keeper, one enrolling
clerk, one engrossng clerk one transcriuing clerk,
one proofreader clerk to the judiciary commit
tee, one clerk to the committee on enrolled bills. one
clerk to the committee engrossed bills one SER
geant-at-arms, one assistant sergeantat-a one
postmaster, one assistant postmaster one porter
tendants attendant for the enrolling and
crossing rooms, one fireman, general attendant
for the assembly chamber, who shall act as police
man, one document room clerk, one document room
attendant, one hagman, one wash-room attendant
and twelve messengers. The chief clerk of each
house shall employ such additional copy1sts to assist
in enrolling and engrossing bills shall be necessary
for the proper and expeditions transaction of the
business of his house, but no such copyist shall re-
seive than at the rate of three dollars per day
for the time actually employed. Additional clerks
for committees May be employed upon extraordinary
occasions therefor, but then only upon joint
luton Of both houses; and any clerk so appointed
shall not be employed after the exigencies requiring
his employment shall have passed, In case an at
tendant shall be needed in any committee roem the
sergeant-at-arms shall detail some messenger or
other employe to act as such attendant.
Section q Section 112. The chief clerks shall re-
ceive salary of eight hundred dollars for each reg
uar session. and ten dollars per day for each special
session, and fifty dollars for opening each session,
which shall be in full for transcriblng ndexing and
all other services rendered. The other officers and
employees of the senate and assembly shall receive
per Ciems follows the sergeant alarms, the
sistant clerks and book-keepers each five dollars:
transcribing clerks enrolling clerks and engrossing
clerks, proof-readers the assistant sergeanat
and postmasters. each four dollars: all other clerks
and assistant pOstmasters. each three dollars and
fifty cents: doorkeepers, hremen, porers, gallery at
tendants, night watchmen and janitors, each three
dollars all messengers, each two dollars. The per
diem here established shall only be allowed from the
commencement to the adjournment of the legisia-
ture. The chief clerk and sergeant-at-arms of each
house shall certify to the secretary Of state the names
of all persons employed in their respective depart
ments, the capacity employed in and the number of
days employed, which certificate shall be authenti-
Gated by the presiding officer of the house in which
they employed. Upon such certificate the ac-
count of the person named therein shall audited
and paid out of the state treasury At the close of
such session of the Legislature the secretary of state
shall publish the official state paper full list Of
the accounts audited,
Section 8. All acts and parts of acts contravening
the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after the first day of MAY, 1882.
Approved March 30, 1882.
Published April IL, 1882
CHAPTER 243.
AN ACT to appropriate to The Northern Wisconsin
Agricultural and Mechanical Association sum of
money 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
Northern Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical
Association the of thousand dollars, out of
any money in the general fund not otherwise appro-
prlated; provided that the next annual exhibition
shall not be held at the same time of the next annual
exhibition of the State Agricultural Society.
Section This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March %, 1882.
Published April 10, 1891
CHAPTER go.
AN ACT to repeal chapter 297 of 1881 relating
to divorce from the bond of matrimony.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly. do enact as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 297, laws of 1881, is hereby
pealed. This act shall not affect any actions pending
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by repealed; but said action shall be had and judg
ment rendered in the same manner as though this
act had not been passed.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March %. 1882.
Published April 10, 1921
CHAPTER 286.
AN ACT to authorize railroad companies to insure
certain property and amendatory of chapter 81 of
the revised statutes of 1878 entitled of railroads
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact follows:
Section L. Every railroad cor oration shall have an
insurabe interest in all the property upon its route
for which it may be liable in damages for fires that
set out caused by operating its said railway
and may procure insurance thereon in its own behalf
Section q This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 80, 1882.
Published April TO- 1891
CHAPTER 146
AN ACT amending sections 1929 1892 1894 of the re-
vsed statutes, section l. chapter Is, laws of 1891
section l, chapter AZ, laws of 1881, and section
1887 Of the revised statutes, all relating to town
surance companies.
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 1929 Ct chapter 50 of the revised
statutes IS hereby amended by striking out all after
the words 'Efour O'Clock P. where they occur in
the eighth line, and inserting in hen thereof the
words '1of such days of each week may be deter
mined by the annual meeting Of such corporation
so that said section when amended shall read as
follows Section 1929. The directors shall hold their
offices for yeaI and until their successors are
elected they shal choose of their number presi
dent, and secretary and treasurer, and keep
ord of all their proceedings in book kept for that
purpose, together with the and places of
dence OF all persons insured and the amount for
which each is insured, which shall be kept open for
inspection of all members of such corporation from
the hour of nine O'Clock to four O'Clock P N. Of
such days Of each week may be determined by the
annual meeting of such corporation.
Section Section 1882 of chapter SO of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by inserting after the
word lightning" where it occurs in the fifth line,
the words land providing for such conditions Of in
suranCe as may be determined by the laws of such
corporation by the resolutions of its annual meet
ing, and by addln0 at the end Of said section the
following: "The board of directors, however, may
delegate such authority to committee of not less
than three, at least two of whom shall be directors"
80 that said section when amended shall read as
follows: Section 1882. The board of directors may
issue policies Of insurance signed by the president
ton to pay to the insured all loss damage Of and
to properly mentioned and described therein, which
may be occasioned by fire or lightning. and provid-
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