Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1883-05-23
Section IL The state printer shall print ten tbou..nd

copies of the passed at each session of the legs
Joint resolutions and memorials good book paper;
i've hundred copies shall be bound in full sheep and
the remainder in half binding with sheep backs and
corners One thousand cones of the laws of each
alter he n anG Of Se on be dsys
ture at which they enacted and the balance with
an extra session the laws passed at such session shall
be prned and bound as distinct and separate volumes
Gays after the adjournmen of the The said
separate volume two thousand copies of all CITY char
ters aud amendments to city charters. the binding
laws before MENTIONED He shall also pTpt On as onT
book paper, and bind in halfblndng with sheep backs
and five hundred copies of the journals of eac
house of the legislature.
seeton y SECTIONS $ s and ss9 the revised
hctlng witt the provisions of this act hereby
Rss 7a except section of chapter Is of the laws o.
Section - This act shall take effect and be IN force
Approved April 5. 1855 "lO pu'iOANOn
Published March Is, 1884,
CHAPTER ga
AN ACT relating to the organization of towns and
amendatory of section GA of the revised statutes
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section GA of the revised statutes is
hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section
GA. Whenever any county board shall pass any
ordinance under the provisions of this chapter,
the county clerk shall Immediately cause the same
to be published in some newspaper published in
such county, and if there be more, then in such
paper as shall have the most general circulation,
therein; and such clerk shall procure and distrib-
ute copies of such paper to the several town clerks,
who shall file the Same in their respective offices:
but every town shall be considered and held to be
and to have been duly organized which has exer-
ciSed, or shall hereafter exercise, the powers,
functions and franchises of a town for period of
two years. The validity of any order, ordinance
or proceeding purporting to organize or
set off any new town, or to change
the boundaries of any existing town or
towns, may be tested by certiorari or any other
proper proceeding brought directly for the purpose
of vacating snch order, ordinance or proceeding
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property in any town purpOrting to be so organ
ized set of, enlarged OF diminished at any time
within two years after the date of such order, or
dinance or proceeding, or within sixty days after
the publication of this act in cases wherein the
two years above limited shall have expired prior
thereto, or shall expire during said sixty days and
not thereafter. No such order, ordinance or pro-
ceeding shall any wise be called in question in
any action or proceeding, except one brought di-
rectly for that purpose within the time above linn
tied, and except in q case wherein such order,
dinance or proceeding shall have been vacated by
court of competent jurisdiction.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March Is, 1883.
Published March ST. 1881
CHAPTER 178
AN ACT relative to incorporated villages and
cities.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. in addition to the powers and au-
tlurity now conferred by law upon incorporated
villages or cities not existing under special char
tiers, such village or city and its trustees shall
have power to levy, assess and collect all taxes
within the same levied and assessed for village or
city purposes. For the purpose of the assessment
of such taxes the trustees OF any such village or
city shall have power to appoint an assessor,
whose compensation shall be fixed by the trustees,
not exceeding that paid to town assessors, who
shall annually, by July first in each year, make
report to the village or city clerk of his assess
ment of the taxable property, real and personal
in such village or city liable to assessment for
village or city taxes The assessment shall be re
viewed during the month of July by the trustees
of such village or city. Notice of their time and
place of meeting shall be given by posting three
notices thereOfin three of the most public places
in such village or city, and the trustees, IN re-
viewing such assessment, shall have all the pow
ers vested by law in town boards of review.
tax roll for such village or city taxes, III the usual
form provided by law shall be made by the vii
lage or city clerk, which shall be delivered
to the village o. city treasurer at the time proVld-
ed by law for delivery OF tax rolls TO town treas
urerS, and the same proceedings shall be had
thereon as is provided by law to be observed by
town treasurers, except that such village or city
tTeaSurerS, after the time limited by law tor the
collection of the taxes specified in such village or
city tax roll shall return all lands that are delln
quent, with the amount Of taxes and charges du
thereon, to the town treasurer Of the town in
which any such village or city is situated, VINO
shall return the same as delinquent III separate
column at the time and in the same manner as Is
provided by law for the return Of delinquent taxes
by town treasurerS to county treasurerS. sales OF
all such delinquent lands by the county treaSGrers
shall include all such delinquent village or CITY
school taxes, and such delinquent village o. city
taxes may be redeemed both before and after sale
in the same manner as other delinquent taxes by
law may be- All moneys received in redemption
of such delinquent taxes shall be paid to the vii
lage or city treasurer
Section 2. Every such incorporated village or
city shall have full power to control the building
and repairing of all bridges in such village or city,
excepting upon town, county and state roads, and
the expense thereof shall constitute portion Of
the village or city taxes of such village or city.
Section 8. The time for holding the annual
elections in every such incorporated village or
city may be changed by vote of the village or city
trustees from the time now fixed by law to the
first Tuesday of April in each year.
Section f. Every legal voter residing In any
a part of any town. shall be legal voter at any
rate vote at a special town meeting and q special
village or city meeting called and held as provid-
ed by law. Any village or city, by majority
vote, and the town in which such village or city
is situated, also by majority vote, shall deter
mine that the town and village or city'shal be and
remain distinct for all purposes, i'll which case
voters of village or city shall not be voters at
town meetings of the town in which the village or
city is situated
Section s. This act shall not apply to incorpor-
ated cities whose charter provides otherwise or in
any manner conflicts herewith
Section g. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March SO. 1889.
Published April II, 1881
CHAPTER 202.
AN ACT to amend chapter So of the revised stat
utes, entitled ''of fences"