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lows: "Hereafter the board of supervisors in each county in this state, to which this act shall be applicable, in making up the jury list for such county shall select the names of the persons chosen as jurors from the several lists returned to the clerk of the board of supervisors in compliance with this act: provided, that when through the neglect of one or more town boards of supervisors, boards of trustees or boards of aldermen, to make out and return to the clerk of the county board of supervisors a list or lists of names in compliance with this act, the whole number returned shall be insufficient, such county board of supervisors shall supply the deficiency by selecting, as nearly as practicable, an equal number of names from each of the poll lists of the last general election in such towns, villages and wards as shall have failed to return jury lists in accordance with this act; and provided further, that the county board shall select from the poll lists only such men as they know to be qualified to serve as jurors.

SECTION 2. It shall be the duty of the clerk of the Duty of cle county board of supervisors in each county in which of board the entire jury lists for the year 1868 have not been made out, to call a meeting of such board within ninety days after the passage of this act for the purpose of filling out their jury lists as provided therein.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 13, 1868.

CHAPTER 18.

[Published February 19, 1868.]

AN ACT to amend section three of chapter one hundred and seventy-nine of the general laws of 1867, entitled "an act to regulate insurance companies not incorporated by the state of Wisconsin."

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

SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 179 of the general Amended. laws of 1867, entitled "an act to regulate insurance

companies not incorporated by the state of Wisconsin," is hereby amended by inserting after the words "offi cial state paper," in the fifteenth line of the printed section three (3) of said law, the words "and one daily paper of general circulation published in the city of Milwaukee."

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 14, 1867.

Amended.

CHAPTER 19.

[Published February 18, 1868.]

AN ACT to amend section three (3) of chapter eighty-five (85,) of the laws of 1867, entitled "an act relating to the return and canvass of votes."

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

SECTION 1. Section three (3) of chapter eighty-five (85,) of the laws of 1867, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following: "and any town, ward, or election district causing the necessity of sending out such messenger, shall defray all the expense incurred thereby, and shall be charged therefor by the county board of supervisors.

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SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 14, 1868.

CHAPTER 20.

[Published February 20, 1868.]

AN ACT to amend chapter 518 of the general laws of 1865, entitled

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an act to dedicate a strip of land along the west line of the prison grounds for a public street."

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

SECTION 1. Section one of chapter 518 of the general laws of 1865, entitled "an act to dedicate a strip of land along the west line of the prison grounds for a public street," approved June 2d, 1865, is hereby amended so as to read, "twenty-five feet," instead of "three rods," wherever these words occur, so that said section, when so amended, will read as follows: "Section 1. The state prison commissioner is hereby authorized and required, as soon as may be convenient, to remove the west line of the fence along the prison grounds so far east that said fence will stand in a straight line with the east line of Drummond street as laid down in the recorded plat of the village of East Waupun, and the piece of land so set apart is hereby dedicated to be used as a public street: provided, that previous to the removal of said fence, the owners of the premises along the west line of said grounds shall also dedicate a piece of land for the same purpose sufficient with the land so set apart to make said street not less than twenty-five feet wide: provided further, that the commissioner shall have no authority to remove such fence until the owners of land next south of the prison grounds, or (to) the authorities of the village of Waupun shall set apart and forever dedicate to the public as a highway, a strip of land twenty-five feet wide along the south line of the prison grounds, connecting Madison street with Drummond street as so extended."

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

Approved February 15, 1868.

Amended

Time of election fixed.

CHAPTER 21.

[Published February 20, 1868.]

AN ACT fixing the time of election of clerks of the county board of supervisors of certain counties.

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

SECTION 1. In each county where the clerk of the county board of supervisors is now elected and whose. term of office commences in a different year from that of the county treasurer of such county, the term of office of such clerk shall hereafter begin with that of said county treasurer, and the next election of clerk of the county board of supervisors in such counties shall be at the same time of the next election of county treasurer therein.

SECTION 2. This act shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 15, 1868.

Amended.

CHAPTER 22.

[Published February 20, 1868.]

AN ACT to amend section 17 of chapter 183 of the revised stautes, entitled "of offences cognizable before justices of the peace."

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

SECTION 1. Section 17 of chapter 183 of the revised statutes, entitled "of offences cognizable before justices of the peace," is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 17. It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to use or set any net, rack, or other obstruction for the purpose of taking or catching fish in any of the inland streams or water-courses within this

state, whereby the free passage of fish up or down such stream or water-course shall or may be obstructed.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved February 15, 1868.

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CHAPTER 23.

[Published February 25, 1868.]

AN ACT to provide for holding the annual meeting in school districts where graded schools are taught.

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

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SECTION 1. The annual meeting of all school dis- Time of annual tricts in which graded schools of three or more departments are taught shall be held on the second Monday of July in each year, at seven o'clock in the afternoon. SECTION 2. It shall be the duty of the district clerk Duty of district

of any school district in which such graded school is taught, to give not less than ten days notice of the time and place of holding such annual meeting, but the neglect of the clerk to give such notice shall not invali date the acts of any annual meeting held under the provisions of this act.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved February 15, 1868.

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