CHAPTER 172. AN ACT to change the name of Frank Armstrong to Frank Dean. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The name of Frank Armstrong, son of Name changed. Henry H. Armstrong, is hereby changed to Frank Dean, and he is hereby constituted the heir-at-law of Joseph T. Dean and Modora N. Dean, of the town of Merrimac, Sauk county, Wisconsin. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 29, 1868. CHAPTER 173. [Published April 4, 1868.] AN ACT to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Burlington union school district, in the county of Racine," approved March, 1857. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in se nate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section number thirty-six, (36) and the Amended. south half of section number twenty-five (25), in township number three (3) north, of range number eighteen east, in the town of Spring Prairie, county of Walworth, shall be added to and shall hereafter be a part of said union school district. apply. SECTION 2. All laws now in force and which shall present laws to hereafter be in force for assessing, equalizing and collecting taxes in joint school districts in this state, shall apply in assessing, equalizing and collecting taxes in said union school district. SECTION 3. The said sections number thirty-six (36) Detached.J and the south half of section number twenty-five (25), township number three north, of range eighteen Commissioners Shall make map of survey. May award damages. CHAPTER 174. AN ACT to authorize the laying out and establishment of a State road in Waupaca county. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Henry Ketchum, H. B. Freeman and C. D. Combs are hereby appointed commissioners, with full power and authority to survey, lay out and establish a state road from the village of North Royalton in the county of Waupaca, to the village of New London in said county. SECTION 2. After said commissioners shall have laid out said state road, they shall make out a correct map or plat of survey of said road, and file the same in the office of the clerk of the board of supervisors in the county of Waupaca. SECTION 3. Said commissioners shall have power to award damages sustained by parties in laying out and establishing said road: provided, that the amount of damages shall not exceed the sum of three hundred dollars ($300). All claims for damages shall be made within one year after said commissioners have filed the survey with the clerk of the board of supervisors. All damages so awarded shall be paid by the towns in which said lands are located. SECTION 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 29, 1868. CHAPTER 175. [Published April 3, 1868.] AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the county of Wood. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The time for the collection of taxes in Time extended. the county of Wood is hereby extended to the first day of June, A. D. 1868: provided, this act shall not be so construed as to extend the time for the payment of state taxes in said county. lect. SECTION 2. The treasurers of the several towns in Power to colsaid county of Wood shall have the same power and authority to collect the taxes contained in their tax rolls after, as before such extension of time for the collection of said taxes, and the returns of said treasurers to the county treasurer at any time on or before the said first day of June, A. D. 1868, shall be as valid as if made pursuant to the direction of the original warrants attached to said rolls. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 29, 1868. AN ACT to legalize to proceedings of union school district No. 1, of the town of Geneva, Walworth county, Wisconsin. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. All the proceedings of union school Legalized. district No. 1, of the town of Geneva, Walworth county, Wisconsin, at an annual school district meeting held in said district on the last Monday of August, A. D. 1867, are hereby legalized, and all bonds of said district issued by the officers thereof, under the authority and direction of said annual school district meeting, are hereby declared to be, and are hereby made valid and binding against said school district. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 29, 1868. Amended. Title amended. Confirmed.' CHAPTER 177. AN ACT concerning cemetery grounds of the St. John evangelic Lutheran church, the German evangelic Lutheran grace church, and the Lutheran trinity church, in the city of Milwaukee. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section first of chapter 278 of the private and local laws of 1865, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "church," in the first line of said section, the words "the Lutheran trinity church," so that said section shall read as follows, to wit: "The St. John evangelic Lutheran church, the Lutheran trinity church, and the German evangelic Lutheran grace church in Milwaukee, are hereby empowered to take by purchase, devise, gift, or otherwise, and forever hold in their corporate names, in common or in severalty, any lands to be used for cemetery grounds or burial purposes. SECTION 2. The title of said chapter 278 is also amended so as to read as follows, to wit: "An act to authorize the St. John evangelic Lutheran church, the Lutheran trinity church and the German evangelic Lutheran grace church, in Milwaukee, to acquire and hold lands for cemetery grounds and burial purposes." SECTION 3., The conveyance heretofore made by Jobst Henry Buening, John H. Beusemann and others, surviving corporators of the St. John's cemetery association, by deed bearing date the 17th day of May, 1867, to said St. John evangelic Lutheran church, said Lutheran trinity church and said German evangelic Lutheran grace church, of certain ten acres of land in the northeast quarter of section eighteen, in township seven north, of range twenty-two east, in Milwaukee county, used as cemetery grounds, which deed is recorded in the register's office of Milwaukee county, is hereby ratified, confirmed and declared a legal and valid deed. SECTION 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 29, 1868. CHAPTER 178. [Published March 4, 1868.] AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "an act to amend and consolidate an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the city of Racine, in the county of Racine,' approved August 8th, 1848, and the several acts amendatory thereof;" approved March 28th, 1866, and the several acts amendatory thereof. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Sub-division one of section three of Amended. title four of chapter 208 of the private and local laws of 1866, entitled "an act to amend and consolidate an act entitled 'an act to amend and consolidate an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Racine, in the county of Racine,' approved August 8th, 1848, and the several acts amendatory thereof, approved March 22d, 1861, and the several acts amendatory thereof,'" is hereby amended by inserting after the word "victualing houses," where it occurs in said sub-division, the words "billiard tables and bowling alleys." Sub-division six of said section three is hereby amended by adding thereto the following: "To lease the wharfing privileges of the river at the foot of streets upon such terms and conditions as may be usual in the leasing of other real estate, reserving such rents as may be agreed upon, and employing such remedies in case of non |