Litchfield enquirer., 1831-07-07
An Act in addition to an Act eatlled An Act fsIa-
 ting 10 Oaths.

] ting to Oaihs.
 I Be it enacted, Src. That the several commits sioners appointed by any judge of probate in this State, on insoIveGt estates, shall have power to administer Oaths to parties and wit nesses, in all cases before them as cOmmis- sloners. June Sd; lsS1.-ApprOved. An Act in addition to an Act entitled "An Act for regulating Salaries and Fees." Sec. 1. Be tt enacted, Sc. That the fees of any judge of the county court for hearing and determining an appeal for military fine im- posed by the commanding officer ofany com pany ofmilitia, whether artillery, cavalry, ri- flemen or infantry, shall be one dollar.
 Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the fees Of sheriffs and other officers in criminal ca ses, for attending justice court with prison CT, when necessary to attend, shall be fifty cents per day, any law or usage to thS contra ry notwithstanding.
 June 2d, 1S3i.-Approved.
 An Act relating to the Discipline of the Militia. Be tt enacted, Sc. That the system of disci- pline and field exercise, entitled an " Abstract of Infantry Tactics, published by the Depart ment of War. under the authority of an act of Congress of the 2d of March, l829," he, and the same is hereby established, as the system of discipline and field exercises of the militia of this State.
 Sec. ?. The first section of the Act enti- titled "An Act in addition to an Act for form ing and conducting the military force,'' pass ed in 1924, be, and the same Is hereby re- pea'ed. June 1st, 18Sl.-ApprOved. An Act in addition lo an Act for forming and conduct
 ing the Military Force.
 Be it enacted, Sc. That in all cases whereby the laws of this State. an appeal may be ta- ken from the decision of the commanding of hcer of any company, to the commanding of- ficer of the regiment, to which said compa- ny belongs, such appeal may be made to ei- ther of the field officers of such regiment, to be proceeded with, and determined, in the same way as is now provided by law, in cases where appeals are made to the commanding officer Of such regiment, any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
 May 26th, l8Sl.-Approved. An Act in addition to an Act concerning the Connect.
 icut State Prison.
 Be tt enacted, Sc. That it shall be the duty of the directors of said prison, to appoint some meet and proper person to he chaplain of said prison and also some meet and prop. CT person to be physician; who shall hold their offices, respectively, during the pleasure of the directors, shall be subject to the by- laws, and shall receive such compensation from the prison funds, as shall be fixed by the directors. It shall also be the duty of the directors to appoint, on the nomination of the warden, all the subordinate officers of said prison, who may also be rem0ved at the pleasure Ofthe directors, expressed in writing and not otherwise. and no officer or assistant. shall enter upon his duties, until he shall have received such appointment in writing. signed by the directors, and shall have taken before one Or more of the directors; ah oath for the faithful performance of the duties of his sta ton. which oath may be administered by ei- ther of the directors; and it shall also be the duty of each of the directors, to make himself thoroughly acquainted with the whole con- cerns, management and discipline of said prison.
 Sec. 2. It shall be the duty ofthe chaplain to devote his whole time to the religious in- struction, and moral improvement ofthc pris- oners, suitable apartments shall be provided for the introduction of system of sabbath school instruction to be conducted under the superintendcnce of the warden and chaplain, in such manner as may be prescribed in the bylaws. June lst, 183l.-ApprOved. An Act in addition to an Act entitIed An Act pre-
 scribing the number of Jurymen for each town in l the SlaIe."
 Be tt enacted, Sc. That the town of Bran ford. in the county of New. Haven, shall be and is hereby entitled to select seven jurymeD and the town of North Branford, in said cUun. ty, six jurymen, and no more, in the manner and for the purposes prescribed in the act fol regulating civil actions.
 May s6th, 1ssl.-Approved. RESOLUTION.
 At q General Assembly, cfthe S'ate cf Connect