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1Q E it enabled bi the Senate and
Houle of Reprefen natives in
General Court convened, That after
the palling of this aft, if any per
lon shall, between the firft day of
April, and the firft day of July,
-in 'i*ny year, catch, kill or deitroy
any Salmon or Shad, in any part
of Connedi ut river, within this
Scare, or in any stream within this
State, running into said river ; or
Ihall use anv feme, net, spear or
4tab, or any kind of machine or in
strument, for the purpose of chtchr
ing Salmon or Sad, within the Hm
its,, aforefaid, at any other time
than between the riling of the fun
on Tuefday morning, and the fif
ing of the fun on Sturday moring,
in the lame week ; (uch person
(hall for every such offence forfeit
the sum of fen dollars, to be re
covered with costs of suit, in an
aftion of debt, by any person who
Ihall sue for the fame, before any
Justice of the Peace, within the
county where such offence shall be
committed ; one half of said sum
for the use of the person who
(hall sue therefor, and the other
half for the use of the said coun
ty-
And he it further enabled, That
if any ieine, net, spear or stab, or
any kind of machine, or inftru.-
merit made or uled for the purpose
of catching Salmon or (had, at any
other time than that which is by this
ad allowed for catching Salmon
or Shad, in said river> shall be
found in any part of said river,
within this State, or in any of
the streams aforefaid, it shall be
forfeited to the ule and become
the property of him ox them who
IhaU And the fame and remove it
from said- river : and if any pot
for the purpose of catching fith
shall at any time be found within
the limits aforefaid, it shall be for
feited and appropriated in manner
above mentioned—and it any per
son or persons shall between the
firft day ot April, and the firft day
of July, in any year, set, drawer
use within the limits aforefaid, any
seine, or net, more than Twenty
rods in length, for the purpose of
catching Salmon or Shad,fuch per*
son or persons, shall, for every
such offence, forfeit the sum of
Ten dollars to be sued for, recov
ed and appropriated in the fame
manner as the forfeitures forcatch
ing Salmon and Sbad.
And be it further enabled^ That
it shall be the duty of every town
within this State, bounding on the
State of Vermont, to choole every
year, at their annual town meet*
Afts palled at a session of the
General-Court begun and
holder at Concord,
Dec. 1794-
An Ail for the preservation of
Salmon and Shaul in Con
necticut river-
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ance of his duty, and be hereby
authorized to command such af*
*fiftance as (hall be neceffaty to
enable him to remove from said
river, every machine and instru
ment, which shall be forfeited by
this aft ; and every person, who
shall be commanded by any one of
the infpeftors aforefaid, to alhft,
and shall aftually aflift him in tak
ing and removing from said fiver
any of the machines, or inttru
ments, forfeited as aforefaid, shall
BE it enabled by the Senate and
House of Reprtfentatives in
General Court convened, That from
and after the firft day of March,
until the last day of November,
in each year, no horse, horse kind,
mule or jack, more than fix months
old, shall be fuffered to go at large
on any highway or common, in a
ny town in this State, unless such
horse, horse kind, mule or jack
Ihall be fettered with good and
fufticient fetters, on penalty that
the owner or owners thereof, or
persons having the cate of such
horse, horse kind, mule or jack,
forfeit and pay one dollar for each
offence । to be recovered by aftion
of debt, before any Justice of the
Peace, by any person who Ihall
sue for the fame, with cost of pros
ecution; unless It (hall appear that
such horse, or horse kind, was go
ing at large without the knowledge
or negligence of the owner, or peri
son having the care thereof, as a
forefaid.
An b^ it further enabled. That
from and after the last day of No
vember, until the last day of
March, in each year, any horse;
horse kind, mule or jack, going at
large, with or without fetters; in
any highway or common, as afore
faid, the owner or owners, or pet*
fops having care thereof, (hall be
liable to the forfeiture of one dol
lar, to be recovered by any person
who win fee for the feme, in man
ner aforefaid*
t t
(hare equally, with such infpeftor,
in the property of the fame. Pro
vided nevertheless. That the duty
and authority of each of said in*
fpeftors shall be confined within
the Ijinits of the town, wherein he
(hall bechofen.
And be it further enabled. That
all afts and laws heretofore made
relive to catching Salmon or
Shad, in Connefticuc river, be, and
they hereby are repealed.
Approved January 9, 1795
An Aft to prevent damage be
ing done by HorfeSj Mules
and Jacks.
ing, a filh infpeftdr, whole duty
it shall be to infpeft said river,
and to take and remove therefrom
every machine andinftrument for
catching Salmon or Shad, which
shall therein be found at any time,
other than that by which it is
lawful by this aft to catch Sal
mon and Shad in . fold river; and
each of the laid infpeftors shall
be fwbrn to the faithful perform-
S A TUR DA Y, Fmbhuamy 21, 1795.
owners thereof, Ihall be- liable to
the penalty of one dollar, to be
recovered as aforefaid ; said horse,
horte kind, mule or jack, being
fettered notwithftandirg.
Approved January 14, 1795,
"H ' ’ V. 1
An Aft providing for the com
pen iation of certain persons
employed in apprehending
and bringing to justice of
fenders against the laws of
this State.
BE it enabled by the Senate and
House of Representatives in
General Court convened, That when
ever an account Ihall be exhibited
to the Superior Court of Judica
ture, or to either of the Courts of
Common-Pleas in this State, a
gainst a county for services done
under thedireftion of either of the
Courts aforefaid, the Attorny-
General, one of the Solicitors, or
any Justice of the Peace, in ap
prehending and bringing co justice,
ony offender charged with any fel
any, or high handed misdemeanor
against the laws of this State, and
no prbvifioh of this State shall
have been made for the payment
thereof ; the Courts aforefaid re*
fpeftfully shall have power to ex
amine the lame, and allow so much
thereof as they may deem equita
ble, and for the sum so flowed,
the Chief pt firft justice of the re
fpeftive Courts aforefaid, (hall
give order on the County Treasur
er, who is hereby authorized and
direftedto pay the fame.
Approved Jan. g, i 795.
GBNOA, NOV. 12.
A Cor(ican vessel which arrived
recently from Ajaccio, has
orought intelligence, that the m*
habitants of that place wete divid
ed into two parties, who had had
an aftion; and at the depar
ture of the velTel, a heavy firing of
mufquetry was heard.
The Paolifts are divided a
niong themselves; the French
party is daily gaihing strength,
particularly, as since the return of
the British fleet to the Gulf of St.
Florenzo, report Kas been cur
rent, that the French intend to
makf 4 deceit OH Cbrflc..
Foreign
aoe, with costs of prosecution, by
aftion in-any Court competent to
try the fames Provided never the*
defs, that nothihg th this aft shall
be construed to tolerate any horse,
horse kind, mule or jack going'at
large, that is known to be unruly
by pulhmg down bars, or any
kind of fence, and the fame hath
been made known to his owner;
An be ft further entiled, That any
person sustaining any damage in
the pubfic highway or *pmmon,
by any bode or horse kind going
at large, with or without feuers,
Ihall recover of the owner or
owners, treble the amount of datn-
in every such case the owner or
A letter from Boyer,tn Adjutant Gen
eral id the army of the Esflern Pyrennes*
stated, M that Gen. DuoaMl&R, before
the ReVolhtion, pcfTefled property to the
amount of two millions—-that he was one
Os the firft to Embrace thecaufe of liberty j
and that having been appointed a Colonel
of the National Guard of Martinique, hi
had bravely defended the patriots again it
the traitor Behague. He came to France*
in 1^92, tofolicit aid tor the patriotijand
the communication Crith the Colome*
being interrupted, he devoted him*
felf to the defence of his country. He
was employed as Brigadier General in the
army of Italy ; he was sent to retake ’ton*
lon, and, finally, appointed commander
in chief of the army of the Eaftcrn Pyren*
nes. To his wifedifpofinons were owing
the vidorihs of the 30th of April and firft
of May, the capture of at; Eimo, Col
li owe, Port Ven die and Beliegarde witi|
the total evacuation of the French territory
by the Spaniards. Nothing was wanting
to hi* glory but to die in the arms of Vic*
tory, on the 17th of Nev. He left two
fohs, adjutant Generals in the army ha
commanded, the heirs of his Republicahi
virtues, the only thing they inherit from
him^ He left a. daughter at Merfaiiles,
totally unprovided for.
Hi* wife, whom he left in Martinico
with her mother, ianow «t th* age of $6,
without rcfource,her property having been
plundered by the rebels, and her eftatO;
being seized by the Englilh. A third son
'embarked in a fleet for the, Weft-Indie; ;
thefliip in which he failed was Operated
from the rest in a storm, and no account
ha* since been heard from him. He left
also a natural son and daughter by a wo
man of color, whom he had placed in *
school at Belville, near Parj»—They are
now without a tingle friend in the world-
Such is the melancholy situation of the
brave Dugomie k ’ s family.—This letter
WM ’ ter be referred to the Commit*
teeofPoblic Safety, and infested in the
Bulletin.
Maric—•» Allow me to mehtion p
fad which honors the Memory of the brave
general we havb BR abd remind* us of
the honorable poverty in which the firß
gehefrals of the Roman Republic p*ffed
tneir live*. Dogon is a, by devoting
himfclf to thecaufe of the RepubSc, toft
Richard—“ 4am direded by the Com
mittee td propole the following decree—
That the name of Genera! D'uOomikr^
commander in chief of the army of the
Rjftern Pyrennes, killed in the battle of
the 17th of Nov. on the B'ack Mountain
(hall be inscribed on the column erected id
the Pantheon-,to the memory of the defen
ders of their country.
** The Convention charges its Commit
tee of Public Safety, to make inquiries
concerning the family of Dugomier.’*—
Thia decree was adopted.
Dubois Crance obferyed*, that Dv*
gamier was chosen by his fehow citizen*
of Marti nice, to represent them in the
National Convention, but that being con
ndered as more ufeful at the head of the
armies of the Republic, he had been sent
thither in preference^He ‘moved thit thia
circumstance (hould be inscribed oh the
colurn. Ordered.
Th^ two French squadrons
which have lately joined at Tou
lon, consist of 16 (hips of the line
frigates, or armed ba ques.and
a number of (mailer vessels, fitted
for war; two more (hips of the
fine will be ready tor sea in the
coude of this month, and eight
more ate on the stocks.
A great ferment seems to per
vade every part of the island, fd
much so, that the Englilh have
deemed it expedient to concenter
all their land forces at St. Floren
zo.
SKXTCH OF PVCOMI ER.
National 'Contention of frantr,
Nov. aj.
[Number 345,’