LAWS OF . TSMoeskes. WISCONSIN TERRITORY; PASSED BY THE FOURTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, DURING THE SESSION TERMINATING ON THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH, Published by authority of the Legislative Assembly. MADISON: PRINTED BY SHELDON & HYER. LAWS OF WISCONSIN TERRITORY, AN ACT to amend "an act authorizing Webster Stanley to maintain a ferry across Fox river," approved Feb. 18, 1842. Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wisconsin: river. § 1. That Webster Stanley is hereby authorized to keep and Ferry on Fox maintain a ferry across the Fox river, in the county of Brown, on section twenty-four, in town eighteen north, of range eighteen east, for such length of time, and subject to such restrictions, as How regulaare provided by the act which is hereby amended. Re-considered, and passed the House of Representatives, March 20, 1843, by ayes and noes, nineteen members voting for the bill. JOHN CATLIN, Chief Clerk. Re-considered, and passed the Council, March 20, 1843, by ayes and noes, ten members voting for the bill. JOHN V. INGERSOLL, Secretary. AN ACT to organize certain towns therein named. Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wisconsin: ted. § 1. That all that part of the town of Warren, in the county Town of Neof Milwaukee, comprised in township seven, in range eighteen mahbin. east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town, by the name of Nemahbin; and the first election in said town shall be Election. held at the house of N. P. Hawks. $2. That all that part of the town of Spring Prairie, in Wal- La Fayette. worth county, comprised in township three, range seventeen east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town by the name Election. La Grange. Election. Meacham. Election. Troy. Election. Ottawa. Election. Johnstown. Election. Fulton. Election. Union, country attached of La Fayette; and the first election in said town shall be at the house of Theodorus B. Northrup. § 3. That all that part of the town of Elk Horn, in said county, comprised in township four, range sixteen east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town by the name of La Grange; and the first election in said town shall be held at the school house on Round Prairie. 4. That all that part of the town Troy, in said county, com§ prised in township four, range seventeen east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town by the name of Meacham; and the first election in said town shall be held at the house of Jesse Meacham. $5. That all that part of the said town of Troy, comprised in township four, range eighteen east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town by the name of Troy; and the first election in said town shall be held at the Methodist meeting house in said town. § 6. That all that part of the town of Genesee, in the county of Milwaukee, comprised in township six, range seventeen east, is hereby set off and organized into a separate town by the name of Ottawa; and the first election in said town shall be held at the house of Newman Chub. § 7. That all that part of the town of Janesville, in the county of Rock, comprised in township three north, of range fourteen east, be set off and organized into a separate town by the name of Johnstown; and the first election in said town shall be held at the dwelling house of Elisha Newhall, in said town. § 8. That all that country. comprised in town four north, of range twelve east, in the county of Rock, be set off and organized into a separate town by the name of Fulton; the first election to be held at the house of William B. Foster. $9. That all that country comprised in the limits of the north half of town three north, of range eleven east, be annexed to and become a part of the town of Union, in the county of Rock. § 10. All that part of the town of Jefferson, in the county of Jefferson, comprised in township six, in range thirteen east, is hereby set off, and organized into a separate town by the name of Oakland; and the first election shall be held at the house of Girard Crain, in said town. And the north half of township six, and the two southern tiers of sections of township seven in range fifteen |