19 Jun 1862
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Newspaper
Berlin City Courant
Location
Berlin, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1862
Page
1
In a lengthy treatise the New York Independent argues gambling corrupts morals and harms labor. It calls for stronger police action and asks judges to enforce laws, condemning gaming as a public menace and urging drastic prosecution.
Fragmentary OCR shows an 1837 act provision extending certain punishments and affirmations, with references to age limits and benefits. It mentions not preventing beneficiaries from paying minimum fees, land entry quantities, and patent rights upon proof of settlement and cultivation, within five years.
The act authorizes the commissioners of school and university lands to remit penalties on overdue principal or interest for 1862 on school and swamp lands if paid by June 20, 1862, with limitations. It also provides refunds for penalties already paid due to late interest payments, and applies only to the present year. Approved June 10, 1862.
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