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CHAPTER 68.

[Published March 6, 1868.]

AN ACT to provide for certain deficiencies in the law department of the state library.

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

SECTION 1. The governor is hereby authorized to Governor may procure for the state library such volumes of English procure reports or American reports, statutes, parliamentary debates, or digests, published before the year 1860, as may be certified to him by the chief justice of the supreme court to be necessary or desirable for the purposes of said library.

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SECTION 2. On the presentation to him of bills for Secretary of such books, with the approval of the governor endorsed accounts for thereon, and a certificate of the state librarian that the books. books have been received in good condition at the state library, the secretary of state is authorized to audit such bills and to issue warrants for the amounts thereof upon the state treasurer, in favor of the persons of whom such books are purchased, or the the person authorized to receive payment therefor: provided, that the whole amount to be paid from the state treasury under the provisions of this act shall not exceed six hundred dollars in any one year; and provided further, that the authority conferred by this act upon the governor and secretary of state, shall cease and determine at the end of two years from the passage thereof.

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SECTION 3. No books shall hereafter be purchased What books to for the state library, except law books, books of refer- purchased. ence and works on political science and statistics: provided, that this shall not be construed to prevent the completion of any defective sets of valuable works now in the library.

SECTION 4. There is hereby appropriated from any Appropriation. money in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated

an amount sufficient to pay the expenditures authorby this act.

SECTION 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. ' Approved March 4, 1858.

County of Dallas attached to Dunn.

Powers and jurisdiction of certain officers.

Manner of se

CHAPTER 69.

[Published March 11, 1868.]

AN ACT to attach the the county of Dallas to the county of Dunn for judicial purposes.

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

SECTION 1. The county of Dallas is hereby attached to the county of Dunn for judicial purposes, and from and after the time when this act shall take effect shall be deemed and treated as not organized for judicial

purposes.

SECTION 2. The circuit court of the circuit which includes the aforesaid counties and the judge thereof, and the following officers of Dunn county, to wit: the clerk of the circuit court, sheriff, coroner and district attorney shall respectively, as to the county of Dallas, for all judicial purposes, have, exercise and perform the same powers, jurisdiction and duties as if the territory of the said county of Dallas were part of the county of Dunn.

SECTION 3. A list of persons for the use of the lecting jurors. board of supervisors of Dunn county, in selecting persons qualified to serve as grand and petit jurors, shall be by the proper officer or officers of each town of Dallas county, made and returned annually to the clerk of the board of supervisors of Dunn county in the manner and at the times as provided by law for the making and return of like lists from the several towns of Dunn county.

Expenses of counties, how apportioned.

SECTION 4. In each year, after this act shall take effect, the board of supervisors of Dunn county, at their annual meeting on the Tuesday next succeeding the general election, shall cause a statement in items to be made of all expenses which within the next preceding year the said county of Dunn shall have paid or incurred on account of circuit courts in said county, exclusive of all costs and expenses incurred in prosecuting crimes and misdemeanors perpretrated in said Dunn county proper, and other county proceedings and actions affecting said county, and also exclusive of all costs and expenses for which the said county of

Dallas shall be liable under the provisions. of section 173 of chapter 18 of the revised statutes. The said statement shall be certified by the clerk of said board, who shall also at the same time make and certify a statement of the amount of state tax apportioned in the same year to the said county of Dunn, and thereupon shall transmit both of said certified statements to the clerk of the board of supervisors of Dallas county, who, on receiving the same, shall file them in his office; and thereupon it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors of Dallas county to provide for the payment, as soon as practicable, by their county to Dunn county, of such proportion of the expenses so paid or incurred and stated in the first above mentioned certified statement, as shall be in the ratio which the state tax apportioned to Dallas county in the year as aforesaid, shall bear to the state tax so apportioned to Dunn county; and for that purpose the board of supervisors of Dallas county shall appropriate annually a sufficient sum, and cause the same to be paid into the treasury of Dunn county.

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SECTION 5. The records of all suits, proceedings How records of and actions heretofore commenced, had or determined court to be in the circuit court of Dallas county, which records shall be in the office of the clerk of said court for said county at the time this act shall take effect, shall, as soon as may be after this act shall take effect, be transferred to the office of the clerk of the circuit court for Dunn county, and from the time of such transfer shall be deemed proper records of said last above mentioned office, with their legal force and effect, however, in no wise impaired so far as lands, property or persons theretofore affected by the same may be concerned; and it shall be the duty of the clerk of said court for Dunn county forthwith to demand and receive from the clerk of said court for Dallas county, and the duty of the latter to deliver accordingly, all said records; and all judgments heretofore docketed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court for Dallas county, and remaining unsatisfied, shall, upon the transfer of said records as aforesaid, be docketed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court for Dunn county, and thereupon become a lien upon the real property of the judgment debtor in said county, as in the case of a judgment duly rendered and docketed therein origi

liens to be af

fected.

How judgment nally. Nevertheless the lien of any such judgment, so far as real property in Dallas county theretofore affected with the same shall be concerned, may be enforced as from the date of the inception of such lien in Dallas county, and to that purpose the execution issued on any such judgment may in phrase and tenor conform. Liens of judgments heretofore docketed in Dunn county and remaining unsatisfied, shall in each case attach to the real property of the judgment debtor in Dallas county, only from the time when chapter 480 of the private and local laws of 1866 (for which [this] act is a substitute) took effect; and the execution issued on any such judgment may be in such form as will be adapted to the enforcement of such lien from that time. All suits and proceedings that shall be pending in the circuit court of Dallas county at the time this act shall take effect, shall thereafter be prosecuted and carried on in Dunn county, in the same manner and with like effect as if they had been commenced in Dunn county.

SECTION 6. So much of any law as provides for holding terms of the circuit court in Dallas county is hereby repealed.

SECTION 7. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed to abolish or affect the jurisdiction of the county court or county judge of Dallas county.

SECTION 8. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

Approved March 4, 1868.

CHAPTER 70.

[Published March 9, 1868.]

AN ACT relative to the sale of poison, and amendatory to section 6 of chapter 171 of the revised statutes, entitled an act of offenses against the public health."

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

Apothecaries to

SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 171 of the revised Amended. statutes is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "Section 6. That every apothecary, druggist or other person who shall sell or give away, except upon the prescription of a regular physician, any article or articles of medicine belonging to the class usually known as poisons, shall require: First. To register in a book keep register of kept for that express purpose, the name, age and sex of poisons sold. the person obtaining such poison. Second. The quantity sold. Third. The purpose for which it is required. Fourth. The day and date on which it was obtained. Fifth. The name and place of abode of the person for whom the article is intended. Sixth. To carefully mark the word 'POISON' upon the label or wrapper of each vial or package. Seventh. Neither to sell or give away any article of poison to minors of either sex:'

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SECTION 2. That any person offending against the Penalty for vioprovisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a mis- lation of this demeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars, at the discretion of any court of competent jurisdiction.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved March 4, 1868.

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