Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-02-07


the following: BY Mr.. d. X. Smith,
granting to each town insurance COM
pany copy Of the session laws since
1875; by Mr.. Ham, providing that an
appeal from any decision in relation
TO the laying out Of highway, may
be taken, on application OF six inter-
ested taxpayers; by Mr., Frost, au-
thorizing town supervisors to levy a
maximum tax Of three mills, to pro-
vide fire protection for villages Of $50
or more inhabitants within the town
boundaries; by Mr.. Hirschinger. for
bidding the sale Of yinegars artifi-
cially colored to represent cider vine
gar; by Mr.. Jecke, authorizing county
boards to levy tax not to exceed
one.fifth OF one mill for the support
OF INDECENT union soldiers; by Mr..
Lange, requiring circuit judges to file
decisions in court cases within 80 days
and the hearing OF arguments; by Mr..
Mohr, exempting from taxation mort
cages upon real estate; by Mr.. Kim
ball, permitting cities of 5000 to 90
600 population, operating under spe-
clal charters, to levy as high as a 3
per cent. tax; by Mr.. Buckstaff, per-
hitting members of county boards to
be trustees of insane asylums; also,
appropriating to the state university
for two years the revenue from an adj
ditional tax leave Of 1-5 of ! mill and
making permanent fhc ITO MILL
six-year tax, which expires two years
hence. The Is mill tax will produce
100000 year and the 1-lO 100000 a
year. The money is wanted for gen
eral purposes, for building additions,
farm institutes, etc.
Madison, Jan. 31.--In tie senate
bills were introduced: BY Senator
Phillips, requiring children to be vac
cinated before they are two years old
and five years later If the local board
of health require, and pro iding for
the vaccination at the pul.te expense
of those unable to pay for vaccination;
also, to make 1t the duty OF fish and
game deputy wardens to stock the
streams and lakes Of the.r counties
at a cost not to exceed $50 4 year to
each county; by Senator Austin, to
give the state board of control power
to establish a board of parole COM
missioners for the parole Of and gov
eminent of parole prisoners; by
Senator Peirce, to prohibit the
catching of fish in inland lakes by the
use OF dynamite or other explosive
substance, but allowing the use of
spears in April and May.
Among the important bills intro
duced in the assembly were the fol
lowing: BY Mr.. Serge, requiring that
a sentinel shall precede all steam road
engines run in the night; by Mr..
Hambright, forbidding fraud in so
called fire sales, receivers sales and
the like; by Mr.. Burdick appropriate
ing $4,000 for the aid of north Wis
consln fire sufferers: by Mr. Besse.
creating the 18th judicial circuit out
of the counties of Bayfield,, Douglas,
Ashland and Iron: by Mr.. Hanke, re-
latlng to the publication of tax list to
the lowest Bidder where the number of
descriptions exceed $1,000; a second
bill along the same Line; by Mr.. De-
Croft. forbidding the sale Of cigaretl
without license, obtained from county
clerks on the payment of 500. The
penalty for violation is $50 to 500
for e, eli offense; by Mr.. Davidson,
requiring registers of deeds and town,
city and village clerks to report to
assessors before May 10 annually all
unsatisfied mortgs res for purposes of
taxation; by Mr.. Martin, authorizing
the erection of hospital building at
the state school a Sparta and appro-
priating $4,000 therefor; by Mr.. d.
o. Mahoney, prov ling that the per
cent tax on insurance companies for
lire protection shall be divided among
fire companies whore two or more such
companies exist ia a place; by Mr..
Hall, providing a ) per cent tax ON
property exceeding $4,000 in value
passing by will, deed or grant during
the life of the grantor TO any person
in trust or othery Use, except to hneal
descendants or to churches or chart
ties; and generally trying to tax in
her,tances; by Mr. Williams, adding
weeds
BY Mr.. Prochncw, providing for the
appointment By the governor of one
good road commissioner from each
congressional district to study good
road schemes ond to devise state
system of good roads, and report at
by Mr.. Hirschinger, forbidding the
taking of any kind of fish in Devils
lake from Nov / TO July /.
Madison, Wis, Feb. bills were
introduced in the senate: BY Mr..
McGillivray giving women the right
to vote; by Mr.. Phalen, granting TO
the State Agricultural society all