Governor Dory on Bill to abolish Treasurer and Auditor offices
The document presents objections to a proposed act abolishing the offices of Treasurer and Auditor and reorganizing territorial revenue measures. It cites concerns over debt funding, payment provisions, and constitutional powers, noting the executive draft from Wisconsin Madison dated July 29, 1944. The extract references acts appointing Treasurer and Auditor and calls for records delivery to Joseph Pendal and notes duties of the Auditor and Treasurer under revised statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dory
House of Representatives
Abiltan
Saertonns Pac
Council
Anid
Wisconsay
I Madison
Jely
J.D. Doty
Gouvernor Dory Opposes Legislative Expense Bill
The Governor of Wisconsin withholds approval of a Legislative Expenses bill. The document critiques appropriations for printing laws and journals, extra compensation for Assembly staff, and salaries for supervisors and clerks. It notes the bill exceeds authorized funds and cites acts of Congress and treasury estimates. The executive cites legality concerns and constitutional duty in Madison on January 30, 1844.
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Assembly
Wits
David Rewhwod
Mason
Warning
Moges M. Strong
John Codie
Ben C. Eastman
Thy
Council
Fox Printing
House
Ablawa
Ant Cuuneil
W. W. Wys
William W. Wyman
Sheldon & Byer
Sheldon and Hyer
Sheldon &Yer
David Newland
Elauss
Strong
Julio Y. Smath
Concross
Vos
Accurdiig
Ko John Catlin
Spheha Catlin
Gen C. Eastman
Mio
Storduery
Mason C. Darling
Wolter
Sheldon & Ayer
Npecive
Mosea M. Strong
Enmroutee
Phe Sapiens
Dorion
Congress
The
Treasury
Beaniory
Report on Moses M Strong Territory Expenses
A minority report from the Judiciary Committee details a thorough examination of the account for Moses M Strong's conduct of the territorial survey. It cites an 1840 act establishing appropriations and lists the total fees and payments to Strong, totaling 1940 dollars, including retaining and other charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
Moses M. Strong
James D. Doty
Finat
Enqury
Avila
Wisconsin Territory suits and costs discussed in 1844 report
A committee report reviews totals for legal actions in Walworth County involving the Territory of Wisconsin against Doty Morrison and others, detailing attorney fees amounting to 2690.00, sheriff and clerk costs, and overall costs of 4302.62 with 1649. Br appropriated and 2653 outstanding. The document critiques accounting accuracy and advocates legislative action to discontinue several prosecutions while summarizing prior efforts, costs, and authority.
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Nots
Walworth
Dulin Y. Smuth
Dhe Poritor
Ural
Ald
Haig PseLs
Etd
Ald Board of Cuniaissioners
Wseidi
Courks
Dan ¢Hanerry
Daly
Wenge
Geseu
Ecamintes
Hua
Atamey
HN Willk
Osm
Moges Vi
Bshaltet
Porettony
Sutatius Legislatie
Petra
Doty
Morrison
Igwa
Agai
Supreme Court
Opinigny
Wisconsin
James D. Doty
John F O'Neil
Augustus Ay
Juin Morrison
Khoer Nichols
Levi Sterling
Stones
DS. Doty
Janie Merisen
B Terey
John M. Capron
Judiciary Committee
Manisor
Influence of Women and Political Debates in 19th Century
A compact editorial mix discusses women's moral power shaping society and education, referencing Cromwell, Alfred, and Napoleon to argue maternal influence on virtue and national strength. It volleys into political notices about Van Buren, Clay, Tyler, and cabinet shifts, then shifts to Cincinnati Type Foundry news and Henry Clay’s age in a periodal snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cromwell
Ong
Alfred
Hatias
Mame Id
Napoleon
Laws of Wisconsin Territory on debt records and audits
Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wisconsin that creditors must present evidences of debt to the Auditor in Madison for recording. The Auditor shall mark vouchers to prevent double registration, and a correct copy will be published in weekly journals. The act assigns fees, grants priority for compliant holders, and outlines reporting duties of county clerks to aid the Legislative Assembly. Dated January 31, 1844.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hissin
Madison
Territory
Board of County Commissioners
Legislative Assembly
Apraovip
Portage County Organization Act of 1844 Enacted
The act declares Portage County an organized county within the Territory of Wisconsin and outlines its rights, the creation of the second judicial district, election timing for sheriff, and district court terms. It sets a special April election for adoption and seat location, with passage dependent on a majority vote. The act, approved January 31, 1844, takes effect only if the majority vote favors organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Said
Second Judicial District
District Court
Dane County
Asme
Portlage
Portage
Fond du Lac County Organized for Judicial Purposes
An act to organize Fond du Lac County for judicial purposes with attached Sheboygan Calumet and Marquette counties forming a single judicial county in the third district. Sets election timing for a sheriff, directs handling of Brown County writs, and designates the county seat location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Territory Dodge County Organized for Judicial Purposes
The act declares Dodge County organized for judicial purposes from March next, joins it to the third judicial district, and assigns courts to be held by the district judge. It directs ongoing Jefferson County writs and judgments to proceed as if the act had not passed. A special election will choose a sheriff, serving to 1847, with a separate election to establish the county seat by precinct commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
House of Representatives
Wascinsin
Fond du Lac
Sheboygans
Calumet
Marquette
Sheboygan
Third Judicial District
Board of Supervisors
Ford du Lac
District Court
Brown County
Brown
Fond du Les
Dodge
Jeffrson County
Jefferson County
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Joseph Peadl
Joseph G. Knapp
Exacuriva Dapartoist
Wiskunxsan
Ldda
M. M. Strong
John Catlin
Segain
Wells
Mirwawkin, Apeil Ltd
Elieve
Econelusie
H. N. Wells
Burer
New York Courier
Semson
New England
New Hampshire
Cary
Loco Foco
Gorious Real Tewebry Rorlels Coven
Angel of
C. Rives
Giovira
Vanox
Win
Gogginis Ted
Clay
van Buren
Jomn C. Gaxboty
Jomn Tyka
Madisonian
Mr. River
Tyler
Wesster
Mr. Tyler
Spaxon
Ursnun
Wist
France
Sénate Committee
Messrs. Henshow
Cincinnati
Honan Weats
Cincinnatis Gazette
Henry Clay
Laws OF
Territory of
Renge
Sid
Seid County
Aid County
Manitouwoc
Slall
Mdf
Bowey
Fond du Luc
Derby
Pond du Lac
Boards of County Supervisors
Cahnune and
Board of Commissioners
Sheboygan County
Alay
Lake Winnebago
Brothertown Reservation
Said Lake
Winebago
Fon du Lac
Aviroorn
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