Annual Report of the State Board of Charities and Reform of the State of Wisconsin

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Page 20 - ... and procuring said needles and pencils, and for preparing and delivering the same, as required by this act, shall be audited by the secretary of state, and paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Page 19 - The manager shall, with the advice and consent of the said commission, appoint for each station a superintendent and an assistant. Each appointee shall serve for a term of two years and until his successor is appointed and qualified, unless sooner discharged by the said commission. Each appointee before entering upon the duties of his office shall take and subscribe to the oath of office as provided by law.
Page 109 - In all cases where the parents of pupils sent to the Institution for the education of the deaf and dumb...
Page 213 - Resolved, That it is the sense of the board that the investigation be not a pnblic one.
Page 25 - ... hereditary. It is believed to be the duty of society to take positive measures to remedy this evil. What forms these measures should take, and how far the effort should be carried, present the most serious questions which press upon the legislator. It is a subject to which little attention has hitherto been given, at least outside of treatises on physiology; but the time is rapidly approaching when its importance will compel the attention of the moralist as well as the law-maker.
Page 19 - ... so appointed that the term of office of one member shall expire each year, and the members thereafter appointed shall hold office five years, or until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Page 22 - Upon an account thereof verified by the affidavit of the secretary or president of the board, all expenses of such investigations, including fees of officers and' witnesses, shall be audited by the secretary of state and paid out of the state treasury.
Page 212 - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin to be affixed. Done at the capitol...
Page 25 - Charities: by far the greater number of paupers have reached that condition by idleness, improvidence, drunkenness, or some form of vicious indulgence.
Page 21 - ... the government and management of their inmates, the official conduct of trustees, directors, and other officers and employes of the same, the condition of the buildings, grounds, and other property connected therewith, and into all other matters pertaining to their usefulness and good management; and for these purposes they shall have free access to...

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