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No. 433, A.]

[Published May 4, 1891

CHAPTER 333.

AN ACT relating to the publication of the blue book and amending certain acts.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

and copies of

distribution of.

SECTION 1. The secretary of state shall cause Eight thous to be published, eight thousand copies of the blue book to Wisconsin blue book at each regular session of be published, the legislature, to be distributed as follows: Fifty copies to each member of the senate and assembly, five copies to each of the chief clerks and sergeant-at-arms of the two houses, one copy to each of the clerks and employes of the two houses, whose names appear in the blue book; one copy to the clerk of each standing committee, fifty copies to the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, attorney general, insurance and railroad commissioners, two copies to each of the other officers of the state and one to each of their assistants; one copy each to the state agricultural society, the state horticultural society, one copy each to the members of the state board of supervision, one copy each to the academy of arts and sciences, the home office of the Wisconsin humane society, and one copy to each branch office of office of said society, one copy to each regent of the state university and normal schools; one copy to each of the colleges, academies, free high schools, normal schools and free public libraries of the state, and to the state penal and charitable institutions; one copy each to the county clerks and superintendents of schools of the several counties in this state and to the clerks of the supreme. court and the United States court, for Wisconsin; to each judge of the United States court sitting within this state, to each justice of the supreme court, each circuit judge and each county judge, to each member of the state board of health and to each reporter in regular attendance on the legislature, and fifty copies to the state histori

Appropriation.

cal society, as the trustee of the state for the purpose of effecting exchanges with other libraries. The remainder shall be kept by the secretary of state who shall deliver to the superintendent of public property at the beginning of each session of the legislature a sufficient number to supply one each to the several members, chief clerks and sergeants at arms of the two houses, and one each to the several committees and joint committees, and the remainder shall be kept for exchange. Each county clerk receiving such blue book, shall preserve and deliver the same to his successor in office, and it shall be for the use of all persons desiring to use the same in the office of such clerk. The expense of preparing and publishing such blue book, other than such as is covered by contract with the state printer, shall be fixed by the secretary of state. But this act shall not apply to the publication and distribution of the blue book for 1891, but the publication and distribution of the blue book for 1891 shall be in accordance with chapter 421 of the laws of 1889.

SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated biennially, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum sufficient to carry out the provisions of this act.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved April 22, 1891.

No. 328, A.]

[Published May 1, 1891.

Governor may improve rifle

range.

CHAPTER 334.

AN ACT to provide for the proper maintenance of the Wisconsin Rifle Range.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The governor is hereby authorized to expend in each of the years of 1891 and 1892, in the care, maintenance and improvement of the

Wisconsin Rifle Range, each year such sums as he shall deem expedient and proper, not exceeding one thousand dollars per annum.

SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated out Appropriation. of the general fund, a sum sufficient to carry out the provisions of this act.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved April 22, 1891.

No. 699, A.]

[Published May 1, 1891.

CHAPTER 335.

AN ACT to amend section 1448, of the revised statutes, relating to the sale of lots by the trustees of the cemetery associations.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

tion 1448, revis

SECTION 1. Section 1448, of the revised statutes, Amends secis hereby amended by striking out all of said seced statutes 1878 tion after the word "treasurer" in the fifth and sixth lines of said section, and adding the following: "But before such deed shall be delivered, there shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose in the office of the secretary of such association, the full name of the grantee, his residence, the date of such deed, and the consideration paid therefor; and such deed after delivery may also be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the proper county," so that said section shall read as follows: Section 1448. After recording such maps, the trustees may sell and convey the lots designated thereon, upon such terms, conditions and restrictions as they shall prescribe; but every such conveyance shall be limited to be expressly for burial purposes and no other; shall be in the corporate name and signed by the president and treasurer. But before such deed shall be delivered there shall be entered upon a book to be kept for that purpose in the office of the secretary of such association, the fuil name of the grantee, with his resi

Records of names of grantees to be kept.

dence, the date of such deed and the consideration paid therefor; and after delivery, such deed may also be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the proper county.

SECTION 2. This art shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved April 22, 1891.

Amends sec

tion 2426, revis

Extra terms, not exceeding two, may be held in each

No. 692, A.]

[Published May 4, 1891.

CHAPTER 336.

AN ACT relating to courts of record and to amend section 2426, revised statutes of 1878.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 2425, revised statutes, 1878, ed statutes 1878 is hereby amended so as to read as follows: The judge of any circuit court may by an order entered and recorded in the clerk's office, appoint not to exceed two extra terms of court to be held in any county in his circuit when he shall deem county, jurors it necessary during any one year, and may or may not, in his discretion, cause jurors therefor to be drawn and summoned as for other terms. At such extra terms the same business may be transacted as at a regular term for such county. SECTION 2. This act shall be in force from and after its passage and publication.

may be sum. moned.

Approved April 22, 1891.

No. 689, A.]

[Published May 4, 1891.

CHAPTER 337.

AN ACT to amend section 10, of chapter 177, of the laws of 1889, entitled, "An act to amend sub-chapter 12, of chapter 164 of the laws of Wisconsin for the year 1885, and relating to sewers and sewerage in the city of Chippewa Falls."

(See Vol. 2.)

No. 483, A.]

[Published April 27, 1891.

CHAPTER 338.

AN ACT to amend section 2513 of the revised statutes, as amended by chapter 200, laws of 1879, as amended by chapter 378, laws of 1887, relating to the municipal court of Milwaukee county.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

ed statutes 1878

SECTION 1. Section 2513 of the revised statutes Amends secof Wisconsin, as amended by chapter 200, of the tion 2513, revislaws of 1879, and as amended by chapter 378 of the laws of 1887, is hereby amended so as to read

as follows: Section 2513. The salary of said Salaries, costs judge shall be three thousand six hundred dol- and fees. lars per annum; of said clerk, three thousand dollars per annum; and of said deputy clerk, eighteen hundred dollars per annum; all payable monthly at the end of each month, by the city of Milwaukee. The fees of the clerk, witnesses, jurors, sheriffs, other officers and taxable costs of suit, shall be the same as in circuit courts except that in cases that would otherwise be cognizable by a justice of the peace, the costs shall be paid in criminal prosecution, in the name of the

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