Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-04-01

venue shall be taken from the municipal
court of Dane County to the circuit cour
except on affidavit of prejudice; repeal
ing that part of Section 4I0, laws OF 1854
relating to state roads. Bills were con
Cured in as follows: Repeating an act au
thOrizing toll bridge across the WlScOn
SIN River between Grand Rapids and Cen
tralia: authorizing the city OF Wlnona t.
construct bridge across the MISSISSIPPI
River; amending the charter OF MllWau
kee; authorizing certain persons to cor
struct dam across Yellow River
amending the charter OF Ahnapee
authorizing the construction of
dam on Spring Brook; authorizin!
the construction of a dam across Trade
River, requiring sheriff to serve all pro
ceSSeS delivered to him; authorizing E. w
Dierke and others to maintain a dam il
the OconOmoWoc River, in Washington
County; amending the charter Of ShullS
repeating chapter IS, of the laws OF 1889
entitled an act to create the municipal
court of the county OF Dunn and the city
of MenOmOnie; authorizing the Common
Council of the city of MenOmonie tC
create sinking fund for certain purposes
amending the charter Of PRESCOTT; author
izing James Meikleiohn and w. I'll. Halter
Little Wolf River, in Waupaca County
authorizing Cyrus G. Yawkey, George w
Lee and Andrew Jackson, their asso
ciates, heirs and assigns, to con
struct, maintain and operate cana
from Lake Katherine to TomahawE
lakes, in Oneida County, and tC
construct, maintain and operate booms fol
log driving, and to handle logs therein
authorizing the Fifeld Manufacturing
Company to build and maintain a dam
across the south fork of Flambeau River
in Price County; fixing the time OF spawn
ing or closed season for Brule River. IL
Douglas County; giving the county court
for w aukeSha County concurrent JurlSdlc
ton to a certain extent with the circuit
court.
MADISON, Wis, March 27.-Tha Senate
passed the following bills: Amending the
law authorizing the construction of {
bridge across Wisconsin River. between
Grand Rapids and Centralia; authorizing
towns in Waupaca and Shawano counties
to vote AID to railroads. Bills were
concurred in as follows: To raise specia
tax in the West Sewerage District, city
OF Milwaukee; to prevent the ped
ding of election tickets upon election day
in cities having population of 15O,OOI
inhabitants or over; to define the powers
and duties of the park commissioners ano
establish fund for the maintenance OF
waukee; three amending the charter
of Milwaukee, decreasing the rate
of interest on tax certificates
from 25 to Is per cent; for All ac'
to authorize the appointment OF phono
graphic reporter in the county court {
milwaukee, County; to authorize justic
of the peace elected in the several ward
of the city of Kewaunee to keep then
offices and to perform their duties
in any part of said city; to authorize ano
empower the Cement Il Land COmpay
its successors or assigns, to construct ano
maintain one Or more piers, docks OF
wharves into Lake Michigan, in Mllwau
kee County: to promote school attendance
organizing the town Of Amberg, in Mari
nette County; the bill to provide for the
issuing of common and preperred stock by
corporations organized under the laws OF
Wisconsin was indefinitely postponed.