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and use the proceeds thereof to pay such creditors, or any of them, an amount agreed to be paid to them in money; and all interest coupons attached to said new bonds shall when past due be receivable at par by the town treasurer of said town for any town taxes due said town, and a tender of any such coupons for any such taxes to said treasurer shall be as effectual to extinguish such taxes as if the amount thereof had been tendered in gold.

Approved January 22, 1868.

CHAPTER 6.

[Published January 24, 1868.]

AN ACT to legalize jury lists selected and made out by the county board of supervisors of Grant county.

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

SECTION 1. The jury lists selected and made up Jury list legalby the county board of supervisors for the county of ized. Grant, at the January session thereof, commencing on the first Monday of January, 1868, are hereby legalized and made the legal and lawful jury lists for said county, the same as if the said jury lists had been made up in all respects according to the provisions of chapter 112 of the general laws of 1866.

SECTION 2. This act shall be in force from and after its passage and publication.

Approved January 22, 1868.

Jury list legalized.

CHAPTER 7

[Published January 24, 1868.]

AN ACT to legalize the jury list in the county of Dodge for the year 1868.

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

SECTION 1. The jury list selected and made from the poll lists of the last general election in the respective towns, villages and wards of the county of Dodge, by the board of supervisors of said county at its annual session in November, 1867, is hereby declared legal, and shall constitute a good and sufficient jury list for the said county of Dodge for the year 1868; and the clerk of the circuit court of said county is hereby authorized and directed to draw from said list, the grand and petit jurors for the regular terms of said circuit court for the year 1868, in accordance with the law existing for the drawing of juries in this state.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved January 22, 1868.

Clerk may perfect record.

CHAPTER 8.

[Published February 10, 1868.]

AN ACT to enable the clerk of the board of supervisors of Pierce county to perfect his record.

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

SECTION 1. The clerk of the board of supervisors of the county of Pierce and state of Wisconsin, is hereby authorized and empowered to complete and perfect his record of the proceedings of said board as a board of equalizers which met on the eighth day of July, 1867, and said record when so completed and perfected

shall have all the force and effect in all the courts of this state, both of law and equity as it would have had had it been made and completed on the day and at the time when said board of equalizers met.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved January 22, 1868.

CHAPTER 9.

[Published March 16, 1868.]

AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of the special tax assessed in the year 1867, in the town of Jefferson, under chapter 381, of the private and local laws of 1867, entitled "an act to authorize the town of Jefferson to raise by tax a certain sum of money for educational purposes, and also to legalize the tax roll made and assessed under said act, and now in the hands of the treasurer of said town."

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

SECTION 1. The time for the collection and return Time extended. of the special tax, assessed under chapter 381 of the private and local laws of 1867, in the town of Jefferson, in the county of Jefferson, which tax, by the order of the board of supervisors of said town, was assessed on said town when the state, county and town taxes were assessed for the year 1867, and under and pursuant to chapter 381, aforesaid, is hereby extended until the 1st day of April, 1868, and the special tax roll and tax warrant now in the hands of the town treasurer, shall be in full force until the said first day of April, 1868, for all purposes of levying distress and sale, and returning of said special tax.

declared legal.

SECTION 2. The special tax roll and warrant there- Special tax roll unto annexed, mentioned in section one of this act as made out when placed in the hands of the treasurer of said town, is hereby declared legal and valid for all purposes for which any tax at any time could have been assessed and collected by or under chapter 381 of the private and local laws of 1867, and the treasurer of

Taxes to be lien from time of delivery of tax roll.

Town treasurer

said town is hereby authorized and directed to collec such special tax as is now assessed in the special ta roll, and now in his hands for collection in the sam manner that other taxes are collected by law.

SECTION 3. From the time of the delivery of th special tax roll and warrant hereinbefore mentioned, t the treasurer of the said town of Jefferson, the taxes s levied on the real estate described in said special tax roll shall become and be a lien thereon until the sam shall be paid and satisfied, together with all costs and charges which may accrue thereon by reason of non payment, as provided by law, and in case of the non payment or refusal to pay any of the tax assessed in such special tax roll, real or personal, the treasurer o said town shall proceed to collect the same by distres and sale of the goods and chattels of such persons a neglect or refuse, in the same manner and with lik proceedings as now provided by law in the collectio of any state, county or town tax, assessed according t

law.

SECTION 4. The town treasurer of the town of Jef to make return. ferson shall on the first day of April, 1868, make return of the said special tax roll to the supervisors o said town, annexing thereto a statement upon oath the same as is now required by law in case of any ger eral taxes, of all taxes that shall remain unpaid at tha time, giving the names of the persons and a descriptio of the property against which such unpaid tax is charg ed on said special tax roll; and the supervisors of sai town are hereby authorized to place upon the next ar nual tax roll of said town, any delinquent tax returne to them in accordance with the provisions of this section charging the several amounts to the proper persons an descriptions of property, as shown by the town treas urer's return in a separate column, upon the aforesai next annual tax roll; and the same thereafter shall i all things be subject to the same proceedings and re turn as other taxes in said annual roll: provided, furthe that in case the said town treasurer shall neglect or r fuse to comply with the requirements of this act an the aforesaid chapter 381, he is hereby made subject t the same penalty and fine as now provided for by lav for neglect of duty in other cases.

SECTION 5. This act shall be in force from and afte its passage.

Approved January 24, 1868.

CHAPTER 10.

[Published March 17, 1868.]

AN ACT to legalize the proceedings of the county board of supervisors of the county of Grant in laying out a certain road therein.

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

SECTION 1. The action of the board of supervisors Legalized. of the county of Grant in laying out a road through the towns of Lancaster, Liberty and Clifton in the year 1866 is hereby rendered in all respects lawful, notwithstanding any informalities.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved January 24, 1868.

CHAPTER 11.

[Published January 27, 1868.]

AN ACT to prevent the obstruction of the navigation of the Kinnickinick river in the city of Milwaukee.

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

gable.

SECTION 1. The Kinnickinick river from the place Declared navi of its confluence with the Milwaukee river, to the place where the common highway road or street known as Clinton street, crosses the same, is hereby declared to be a navigable river and public highway of water, and it shall not be lawful for any person or corporation to Building of erect, construct, or maintain any bridge or other ob bridges prohibe struction in said Kinnickinick river, which shall inter- ited." fere with, hinder or prevent the free use and navigation of said river, between the points aforesaid, with any watercraft which is commonly used in any branch of the carrying trade on lake Michigan, and in the harbors thereof, except the same shall be specially authorized by act of the legislature.

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