Journal of ProceedingsWisconsin Legislature, 1871 - Legislation Most vols. have appendices consisting of reports of various State offices. |
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... improvement and boom com- pany . To committee on Incorporations . By Senator Williams : No. 8 , S. , A bill to incorporate the Wisconsin conference board of trustees . To committee on Incorporations . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES . The ...
... improvement and boom com- pany . To committee on Incorporations . By Senator Williams : No. 8 , S. , A bill to incorporate the Wisconsin conference board of trustees . To committee on Incorporations . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES . The ...
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... entitled , " an act to incorporate the Yellow River Improvement Company , ' " " Report the same back without amendment , and recommend its passage . No. 6 , S. , A bill to abolish probate 25 , 1871. ] 61 THE SENATE .
... entitled , " an act to incorporate the Yellow River Improvement Company , ' " " Report the same back without amendment , and recommend its passage . No. 6 , S. , A bill to abolish probate 25 , 1871. ] 61 THE SENATE .
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... Improvement and Booming Company . The committee . report that the consideration of said bill involved two questions of law , deemed by the committee to be of great importance , viz .: First . Have the legislature the right to authorize ...
... Improvement and Booming Company . The committee . report that the consideration of said bill involved two questions of law , deemed by the committee to be of great importance , viz .: First . Have the legislature the right to authorize ...
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... Improvement Company . To committee on Internal Improvements . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES . The committee on Roads , Bridges and Ferries , to whom was re- ferred , No. 101 , S. , A bill to amend chapter 153 , general laws of 1869 , entitled ...
... Improvement Company . To committee on Internal Improvements . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES . The committee on Roads , Bridges and Ferries , to whom was re- ferred , No. 101 , S. , A bill to amend chapter 153 , general laws of 1869 , entitled ...
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... Improvement Company . " • No. 6 , S. , A bill to abolish probate fees in the county of Winnebago . And has indefinitely postponed No. 59 , S. , A bill to declare the true intent and meaning of section 1 of chap . 30 of the general laws ...
... Improvement Company . " • No. 6 , S. , A bill to abolish probate fees in the county of Winnebago . And has indefinitely postponed No. 59 , S. , A bill to declare the true intent and meaning of section 1 of chap . 30 of the general laws ...
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act to amend act to authorize act to incorporate act to provide acts amendatory thereof affirmative were Senators amend an act amend chapter amend section bill to amend bill to appropriate bill to authorize bill to change bill to extend bill to incorporate bill to legalize bill to provide bill to repeal Burchard Chairman Chief Clerk thereof Chippewa river city of Milwaukee Colladay collection of taxes committee on Incorporations committee on Judiciary concurred Croix Dane county Davis Deuster E. W. YOUNG entitled an act Flint following vote Fond du Lac Foster Griswold Hazelton incorporate the city incorporate the village J. C. HALL Jones Kewaunee county Krouskop LaFayette county laws Miner Morgan motion of Senator negative were Senators Pratt private and local Railroad Company read a third recommend Reed repeal chapter revised statutes rules were suspended Schantz Schmidt school district Senator Cameron Senators Baldwin Senators Belden Sheboygan town Walker Waupaca county
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Page 437 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page 154 - I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power, or constitution, within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Page 25 - For laying out, opening or altering highways, except in cases of state roads extending Into more than one county, and military roads to aid in the construction of which lands may be granted by congress. 3d.
Page 154 - I will faithfully perform all the duties required of me and abstain from everything forbidden by the laws in relation to the establishment of post offices and post roads within the United States; and that I will honestly and truly account for and pay over any money belonging to the said United States which may come into my possession or control; and I also further swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States; so help me God.
Page 235 - No person being a member of Congress, or holding any military or civil office under the United States, shall be eligible to a seat in the Legislature ; and if any person shall, after his election as a member of the Legislature, be elected to Congress, or be appointed to any office, civil or military, under the Government of the United States, his acceptance thereof shall vacate his seat.
Page 444 - But the measure authorized by this act stops a navigable creek, and must be supposed to abridge the rights of those who have been accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the constitution or a law of the United States, is an affair between the government of Delaware and its citizens, of which this court can take no cognizance.
Page 441 - This provision does not prevent a State from improving the navigableness of these waters, by removing obstructions, or by dams and locks, so increasing the depth of the water as to extend the line of navigation. Nor does the ordinance prohibit the construction of any work on the river which the State may consider important to commercial intercourse. A dam may be thrown over the river, provided a lock is so constructed as to' permit boats to pass with little or no delay, and without charge. A temporary...
Page 152 - ... all the public money collected by them, or otherwise at any time placed in their possession and custody, till the same is ordered, by the proper Department or officer of the Government, to be transferred or paid out; and when such orders for transfer or payment are received, faithfully and promptly to make the same as directed...
Page 26 - An act to establish and protect national cemeteries," approved February twentysecond, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, the jurisdiction and power of legislation of the United States over such cemetery shall, in all courts and places, be held to be the same as is granted by section...
Page 446 - The general right to control and regulate the public use of navigable waters is unquestionably in the State ; but there are certain restrictions upon this right growing out of the power of Congress over commerce. Congress is empowered to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States ; and wherever a river forms a highway upon which commerce is conducted with foreign nations or between States, it must fall under the control of Congress, under this power over commerce.