Journal of Proceedings, Volume 31

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Wisconsin Legislature, 1878 - Legislation
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Page 13 - Representatives, be appointed, to wait upon His Excellency the Governor and inform him that the two...
Page 144 - The Legislature shall provide by law for the establishment of district schools, which shall be as nearly uniform as practicable, and such schools shall be free and without charge for tuition to all children between the ages of four and twenty years, and no sectarian instruction shall be allowed therein.
Page 27 - A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary for the support of the social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness ; it wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirits of extravagance and speculation.
Page 345 - And if any State deems the retail and internal traffic in ardent spirits injurious to its citizens and calculated to produce idleness, vice or debauchery, I see nothing in the Constitution of the United States to prevent it from regulating and restraining the traffic or from prohibiting it altogether if it thinks proper.
Page 295 - An Act to amend an act entitled "an- act to consolidate and amend the act to incorporate the City of Milwaukee, and the several acts amendatory thereof," approved February 20, 1852, and to prescribe the form and effect* of Tax Deeds in said City.
Page 628 - Governor, to inform him that the legislature was organized and ready to receive any communication he may be...
Page 4 - Warner, secretary of state of the state of Wisconsin, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a...
Page 467 - Section three (3). of chapter three hundred and sixtytwo (362), of the private and local laws of 1866, entitled ''An act to incorporate the...
Page 575 - Every action or proceeding for the recovery of lands heretofore sold, or which may hereafter be sold, for the nonpayment of taxes heretofore levied, shall be commenced within nine months after the recording of the tax deed, and not thereafter: provided, that in the case of tax deeds issued prior to the 25th day of March, 1878, the action, if not then barred, must be brought within nine months from that day, and not thereafter.
Page 478 - Sections 17-23, 17-24 and 17-25 shall be deemed and is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and may be summarily abated by the Director.

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