the county board of Fond du Lac county, which ch. 357, laws of ary to be in SECTION 2. Section 5, of chapter 357, of the Amends sec. 5, laws of 1883, is hereby amended so as to read as 1853. follows: Section 5. And the said salary shall be Clerk hire, salin lieu of all clerk hire; the county judge nor lieu of. his clerk nor register in probate shall receive any money from said county as clerk hire or fees of any kind, after the passage of this act, except as provided in section 4, as amended. And no Criminal cases, examinations in criminal cases shall hereafter be tion in. held by the county judge of Fond du Lac county. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the fixing of the sal ary of said registre in probate by the county board of Fond du Lac county. Approved March 21, 1893. no examina No. 323, A.] [Published March 25, 1893. CHAPTER 46. AN ACT to amend section 1815, of the Revised roads. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 1815, of the Revised Stat- Amends sec. utes, is hereby amended by inserting the words 1815, R. S. "or repair," after the words "the construction" in the second line thereof, and inserting the words "or repair" after the words "of construction," in the third line thereof, by inserting the words "or repairing" after the words "in con Railroads, laborers' lien for wages. Notice, how served. structing" in the fifth line thereof, by inserting the words "or repairing" after the word "constructing in the eighth line thereof; so that when so amended, it shall read as follows: Section 1815. As often as any contractor for the construction or repair of any railroad, or part thereof in progress of construction or repair shall be indebted to any laborer for thirty days' labor, or less, either manual or team labor, or both, including team and driver, performed in constructing cr repairing such road, such laborer may, within thirty days after the claim or demand of such laborer shall have accrued, serve notice in writing, signed by him, his agent or attorney, on the corporation either owning or constructing or repairing such road, that he claims such indebtedness, stating the amount thereof, the number of days' labor, and the time when performed, and the name of the contractor from whom due; and thereupon such corporation shall be directly liable to such laborer for the amount so due him; provided, he bring his action therefor within sixty days after the service of such notice. Such notice shall be served by delivering a copy thereof to an engineer, agent or superintendent in the corporation's employment, having charge of the part of the road on which such labor was performed, personally, or by leaving the same at his office or usual place of business, with some person of suitable age therein. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved March 21, 1893. No. 495. A.] [Published March 25, 1893. CHAPTER 47. AN ACT to amend section 2452, of the Annotated Statute, srelating to county courts. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: 2452, S. & B.'s when may not Law partner. SECTION 1. Section 2452, of the Annotated Amends sec. Statutes of Wisconsin, is hereby amended by Anno. Stat. inserting after the word "court" in the first line therein. the words, "or his law partner;" so that said section, when amended, shall read as follows: Section 2452. No judge of the county County judge, court, or his law partner, or his clerk, or any act as person employed in or about his office, shall be attorney. retained or employed as solicitor, attorney or counsel, in any action or matter which may depend on, or in any way relate to any judgment or decree made or passed by him; nor shall he be solicitor, attorney or counsel for or against any executor, administrator, trustee or guardian, appointed within his jurisdiction, in any action brought by or against the executor, administrator, trustee or guardian, as such, nor in any action relating to the official conduct or duty of such party. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved March 22, 1893. Sum of money No. 695, A.] [Published March 25, 1893. CHAPTER 48. AN ACT to authorize the city of Milwaukee to pay to H. R. Bond and Enoch Chase a sum of money therein named. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The city of Milwaukee is hereby authorized and empowered to pay to H. R. Bond and Enoch Chase the sum of forty-five hundred dollars in full for all claims, demands and equities in their behalf existing, for and on account of the construction of the Menominee special sewer in said city, as assignees of a certain contract entered into by one T. D. Drew, as contractor with the city of Milwaukee, for the construction of said sewer. SECTION 2. Any act or provision of law, contravening or interfering with the provisions of this act are, so far as they relate to the authority of the city of Milwaukee, to pay the above mentioned sum to the above named parties, suspended. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved March 22, 1893. No. 41, A.] [Published March 25, 1893. CHAPTER 49. AN ACT to authorize the county of Dunn to build, equip and maintain a free ferry across the Chippewa river, within the limits of Dunn. county. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The county of Dunn and its suc- May maintain cessors and assigns, is hereby authorized to build, free ferry. equip and maintain a free ferry across the Chippewa river within the limits of said county. SECTION 2. The county board of supervisors of said county is hereby authorized to provide for the building, equipping and maintaining of such ferry. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Approved March 22, 1893. No. 59. A.] [Published March 29, 1893. CHAPTER 50. AN ACT to authorize Carl Kleinschmidt and his assigns to build and maintain a dam on Devil creek. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Carl Kleinschmidt and his assigns Location of are hereby authorized and empowered to erect, dam. keep up and maintain a dam across Devil creek, in Lincoln county, at the following point, to-wit: On the east half of the northeast quarter of section twenty, in township thirty-one north, range six east, for the purpose of facilitating the driving of logs and of creating a mill-pond. |