Chap. 202 Commissioners An Act to authorise the laying out of a State road therein named. The People of the State of Wisconsin represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. That R. Walsh, William Wightman and George appointed to lay Ramsey are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out and es Direction there-tablish a State road from the village of West Bend in the county of Washington, to the village of Sheboygan Falls in the county of Sheboygan. Supervisors to make compensation. Proviso: SEC. 2. The commissioners shall be entitled to such compensation for their services from the counties through which the road passes, as the board of Supervisors shall deem just. Provided, that no part of the expenses of laying out said road shall be paid out of the State treasury. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Approved, March 11th 1851. NELSON DEWEY. Chap. 203 Dam-who to construct-and height. Channel of riv ed. An Act to authorise Ebenezer Dakin to build a dam across White river. The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : SECTION 1. That Ebenezer Dakin, his heirs and assigns, shall have to build and construct a dam, to the height of power twelve feet, across the White river, in the county of Marquette, on or near section seventeen, town seventeen, range eleven, for hydraulic purposes. SEC. 2. That said Ebenezer Dakin shall be further empower-how improv ered, at his own cost to alter, enlarge and improve the channel of said river, from the point selected for the location of said dam, to its junction with Fox river, for the purpose of the free navigation of said White river. Chap. 204 FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Approved, March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. An act to authorise the laying out of a State Road therein named. The People of the State of Wisconsin represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. That William Bach of Manitowoc, Solomon appointed to lay Lombard of Greenbush, and William R. Longstreet are hereby Commissioners appointed commissioners to lay out and establish a State Road out road-route from the village of Manitowoc, through the villages of Greenbush and Mayville, to Madison. may employ Sur SEC. 2. Said commissioners shall be allowed to employ such Commissioners surveyors and other assistants for the survey of said road, as veyors, &c. they may deem necessary. visors to pro tion. SEC. 3. Said commissioners, surveyors and other assistants County Supershall be entitled to such compensation for their services, from vide compensa. the counties through which said road passes, as the Supervisors of said counties shall deem just and reasonable: Provided, Proviso. That no part of the expenses of laying out said road, shall be paid out of the State Treasury. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. DUNCAN C. REED, President pro tempore of the Senate. Approved March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. A p Act authorising the State Treasurer to pay to the Town Superintendents of Com men 2chool in the (cunty of Jeferson, monies to which they are entitled by law. Chap. 205 The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: to pay to the or SECTION 1. The Treasurer of the State is hereby author-State Treasurer ised and required to pay over, upon the orders of the town der of Town SuSuperintendents of the several towns in the county of Jeffer- perintendents. son, the amount of school money apportioned by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, to each such town respectively such order to be countersigned by the Town Clerk of the proper town, and directed to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. : SEC. 2. Such orders so drawn as above, shall first be State Superintendent to enpresented to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, dorse orders pri and shall be by him endorsed, indicating thereon the amount of or to payment. money apportioned to such towns, and such order so drawn and countersigned shall be sufficient vouchers for the payment of the amount of money called for thereby in the hands of the Treasurer in his settlement with the Treasurer of the county of Jefferson for such fund, so far as the same shall be paid upon such orders. SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and Duration of ast. after its passage, and shall be and continue in force only so long as shall be necessary to close up account of school money in the hands of the Treasurer belonging to said county of Jefferson. clause. Explanatory SEC. 4. This act shall not be so construed as to authorise the Treasurer of State to withhold from the county Treasurer of the connty of Jefferson any portion of the school money remaining in the state treasury, upon demand of such county Treasurer exhibiting to the State Treasurer the satisfactory evidence that he is the legally authorised Treasurer of said county of Jefferson. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Approved March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. Chap. 206. Act to authorise the construction of a Dam across the outlet of Long Pond, in Dam-who to construct-and Fond du Lac County. The People of the State of Wisconsin represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Harrison C. Hobart and Patrick Donahue, height. their associates, successors, heirs and assigns, are hereby authorised to build and maintain a dam to the height of five feet, across the outlet of Long Pond, in sections twenty-five and six, in township fourteen north, range nineteen east, in the county of Fond du Lac; also to erect mills or other machinery, or in any other manner make use of the water for hydraulic purposes. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. FREDERICK W. HORN, Chap. 207) Commissioners appointed. Proviso. Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Approved March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. An Act to authorise the laying out of a State Road therein named. The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Q. H. Barron, John Langdon and Abraham Morton, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out and establish a state road from Washara in the county of Dodge, to Pardeeville in the county of Columbia: Provided, That no part of the expense of laying out said road shall be (paid out of the State Treasury. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Appoved, March 11th, 1851. An Act to authorise the construction of a dam across the Manitowoc River The People of the State of Wisconsin represented in Senate und Assembly do enact as follows: Chap. 208 SECTION 1. Charles Klingholz, his associates, successors, Dam-who to build, maintain, heirs and assigns are hereby authorised to build and maintain &o. a dam across the Manitowoc river, at any point included within lots numbered one (1), two (2), or three (3) in section twenty-six (26), in township nineteen (19), north of range twentythree (23) east in the county of Manitowoc and State of Wisconsin; also to use the water of said river at or adjoining said Power to use wa point for the purpose of driving or working a flouring mill or ic purposes. mills, and for such other hydraulic purposes as he may deem expedient: Provided, the erection of the dam shall not flow Proviso. the lands of others than the said Charles Klingholz. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. DUNCAN C. REED, ter for hydraul NELSON DEWEY. An Act to authorise certain State Roads therein named The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : Chap. 209 appointed to lay SECTION 1. That David Scott, Samuel Jones and C. E. P. Commissioners Hobart are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out a state out a road. road from Berlin in Marquette county, via Waupacca Falls, to Wausau in the county of Marathon, on the most direct and feasible route. SECTION 2. Said commissioners are also authorised to lay out and establish a state road from Waupacca Falls to the Village of Mukwa, on the Wolf river. Supervisors may grant com SEC. 3. Said commissioners shall receive such compensation as may be determined by the Supervisors of the counties pensation. through which the said roads may pass: Provided, That no Proviso. part of the expense of laying out said road shall be paid out of the State Treasury. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. DUNCAN C. REED, President pro tempore of the Senate. Approved, March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. Chap. 210 Name changed to Quitquire, Chap. 211 Name changed. An Act to change the name of the town of Plymouth. The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Sen ate und Assembly, do enact as follows : SECTION 1. The name of the town of Plymouth in the county of Sheboygan is hereby changed to Quitquire, and it shall hereafter be known by that name in law and otherwise. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governer and President of the Senate. Approved, March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. An Act to change the name of the town of " Pike" in Kenosha county to" Somers." The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. That the town of Pike in the county of Kenosha shall hereafter be called and known by the name of Somers. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. DUNCAN C. REED, President pro tempore of the Senate. Approved, March 11th, 1851. Chap. 212 Certain road declared highway Proviso. Chap. 213 NELSON DEWEY. An Act for the relief of the town of Alto. The People of the State of Wisconsin representea in Senate and Assembly do enact as follows: SECTION 1. That all roads heretofore laid out and established by the proper officers of the town of Alto, in the county of Fond du Lac, are hereby declared to be a public highway: Provided, That this act shall not affect any road which may have been discontinued by such officers. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. FREDERICK W. HORN, Speaker of the Assembly. SAMUEL W. BEALL, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Approved March 11th, 1851. NELSON DEWEY. An Act for laying out a State Road in the counties of Marquette and Winnebago The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. That Ira O. Segley, Benjamin H. Hisbree, |