thence north to the north line of town four; thence east with said line to Lake Michigan; thence southerly, by said lake, to the place of beginning; be, and is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Racine; and the polls of election shall be opened at the hotel of John M. Myers, in the village of Racine. SECTION 15. That the country, included within Mount Pleasant. the following limits, to wit: commencing at the southwest corner of Racine town; thence due west to the southwest corner of town three north, of range twentyone east; thence north to the north line of town four; thence east to the northwest corner of Racine town; thence south to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Mount Pleasant; and the polls of election. shall be opened at the house of George F. Robinson, in the village of Mount Pleasant.

SECTION 16. That the country included within the Rochester. following limits, to wit: commencing at the southwest corner of the town of Mount Pleasant; thence due west to the line dividing Racine and Walworth counties; thence due north to the north line of Racine county; thence east to the north-west corner of the town of Mount Pleasant; thence due south to the place of beginning; be, and the same is set off into a separate town by the name of Rochester; and the po.ls of election shall be opened at the house of Stebbins & Duncan, in the village of Rochester, and at Moses Smith's, in Burlington.

SECTION 17. That the country, included in the Troy. followng limits, to wit: commencing at the northwest corner of the town of Rochester; thence due west to the northwest corner of town four north, of range seventeen east; thence due south to the southwest corner of town four north, range seventeen east; thence east to the southeast corner of town four north, range eighteen east; thence north to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Troy; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Othney Beardsley.

SECTION 18. That the country, included within the Spring Prairie. following limits, to wit: commencing at the northeast norner of town three north, range eighteen east ; thence west to the northwest corner of town three

Elkhorn.

Delavan.

Geneva.

Salem.

north, range seventeen east; thence south to the southwest corner of town three north, range seventeen east ; thence east to the southwest corner of the town of Rochester; thence north to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Spring Prairie; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Doctor Hemmingway.

SECTION 19. That the country, included within the following limits, to wit: commencing at the northeast corner of town four north, range sixteen east; thence due west to the northwest corner of Walworth county; thence due south to the southwest corner of town three north, range fifteen east; thence east to the southeast corner of town three north, range sixteen east; thence due north to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Elkhorn; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Mr. Blood.

SECTION 20. That the country, contained within the following limits: commencing at the southeast corner of the town of Elkhorn; thence west to the line dividing Walworth and Rock counties; thence south to the southwest corner of Walworth county; thence east to the southeast corner of town one north, range sixteen east; thence north to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Delavan; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Colonel Samuel F. Phoenix.

SECTION 21. That the country, included within the following limits, to wit: commencing at the southwest corner of the town of Rochester; thence west to to the northwest corner of town two north, of range seventeen east; thence south to the Illinois state line; thence east to the southeast corner of town one north, of range eighteen east; thence north to the place of beginning, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Geneva; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Andrew Ferguson.

SECTION 22. That the country, included in the following limits, to wit: commencing at the notheast corner of town two north, of range twenty east; thence west to the northwest corner of town two north, of,

range nineteen east; thence south to the Illinois state line; thence east to the southeast corner of town one north, of range twenty east; thence north to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Salem; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of John Bullen.

SECTION 23. That the country, included within the Southport. following limits, to wit: commencing at the southeast corner of the town of Racine, on Lake Michigan; thence west to the northwest corner of town two north, of range twenty-one east; thence south to the southwest corner of town two north, of range twenty-one east; thence due east to Lake Michigan; thence northerly, by said lake, to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Southport; and the polls of election shall be opened at the school house in the village of Southport.

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SECTION 24. That the country, contained within Pleasant Praithe following limits, to wit: commencing on Lake Michigan at the southeast corner of the town of Southport; thence west to the northwest corner of town one north, of range twenty east: thence south to the Illinois state line; thence east to Lake Michigan; thence northerly, by said lake, to the place of beginning; be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Pleasant Prairie; and the poils of election shall be opened at the house of Daniel Stephens.

SECTION 25. That the country, included within the Rock. boundary lines of Rock county, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name Rock; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Henry F. Janes, in Janesville.

SECTION 26. That the country, included within Morgan. the limits of the boundary lines of Sheboygan county, be, and the same is hereby set off as a separate town by the name of Morgan; and the polls of election shall be opened at the hotel in the village of Sheboygan.

SECTION 27. That the country contained within conroe. the boundary lines of Manitowoc county, be, and the same is hereby set off as a separate town by the name of Conroe; and the polls of election shall be opened at Conroe's mill.

Oconto.

Hamilton.

Howard.

Alexander.

Perry.

I owe.

Fond du Lac.

Wilcox.

SECTION 28. That the country contained within the following limits, north and east of Pine Grove creek, on the west side of Green Bay, be, and the same is hereby set off as a separate town by the name of Oconto; and the polls of election shall be opened at Jones' mill.

SECTION 29. That the country between Pine Grove and Duck Creek, on the west side of Green Bay, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Hamilton; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Israel M. Narragoug.

SECTION 30. That the country between the mouth. of Duck Creek and the point opposite Depere, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Howard; and the polls of election shall be opened at J. J. Porlier's dwelling.

SECTION 31. That the country on the west side of Fox river, between Depere and Grand Chute, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Alexander; and the polls of election shall be opened at the house of Grignon, at the Grand Cachalin.

SECTION 32. That the country between Grand Chute and Butte des Morts, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Perry ; and the polls of election shall be opened at Nathaniel Perry's house.

SECTION 33. That the country included within the limits of Portage county, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name Lowe; and the polls of election shall be opened at the Indian Agency house.

SECTION 34. That the country, included within. the limits of Fond du Lac county, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Fond du Lac; and the polls of election shall be open. ed at the house of Pyer, at Fond du Lac.

SECTION 35. That all that country north of the township line between towns twenty and twenty-one, and south of the township line, between towns twentythree and twenty-four, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate town by the name of Wilcox; and the polls of election shall be opened at the courthouse, and at the house of John Lowe.

SECTION 36. That all that country, north of the Green Bay. town of Wilcox, be, and the same is hereby set off into a separate township by the name of Green Bay; and the polls of election shall be opened at the schoolhouse in Navarino.

SECTION 37. This act shall be in force from and Repealing after the third day of March next; and all acts, and clause. parts of acts, contravening any of the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed and of no effect. Approved Jan. 2, 1838.

No. 19.

AN ACT to authorize the president and trustees of the town of Milwaukee, on the west side of the Milwaukee river, to borrow money for the purposes therein named.

Corporation

money.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the council and house of representatives of the territory of Wisconsin, That the president and trustees of that part of the town of Milwaukee, organized by the people thereof, under the style and title of "the town of Milwaukee on the west side of the river," be, and they are hereby authorized and empowered to borrow, on the credit of said town, as incorporated by the laws of this territory, may borrow such sum or sums of money as to them shall seem expedient and necessary, for the purpose of making such streets, and other improvements, as the interest of said town may require; and to issue their certificates therefor, stipulating to pay such rate of interest, not exceeding ten per centum per annum, and redeemable at such time or times as they shall deem expedient and proper.

SECTION 2. That said president and trustees shall Must provide set apart, and appropriate annually, from the funds in for repayment. treasury of said town, a sum sufficient to pay the interest on the moneys by them at any time borrowed under the provisions of this act; and also to create a sinking fund, which shall be sufficient to redeem the principal of said debt, at the time or times when the same shall become due.

SECTION 3. That the corporate being of said town