Litchfield enquirer., 1838-07-12

cers, depOsite his vote for Sheriff in said box, with aid State officers, designating against or over
 the name Of the person voted for the office to which he is intended to be chosen.
 Sec. ?. The presiding officer of the electors meet. ing in each town shall after the votes given as afore said for Sheriff shall have been counted and declared n said meeting make out and certify duplicate lists ot the persons voted for and the number of votes gwen to each person for the office of Sheriff, accord ing 10 the following form, viz
 At a meeting of the Electors in the town of legally warned and held on the first Monday of April, A. D: the following persons received the mum her Ot votes annexed to their names respectively tor ;he office of Sheriff of the county of ,viz
 Names Number of votes in words at full length.
 Duplicate lis, of votes for Sheriff of the county of Presiding officer.
 And one of said lists shall be sealed up by the pre-: siding officer, directed the Secretary of State, and returned sad Secretary within ten days after said meeting, which votes shall be canvassed and count- ed by the Secretary, Treasurer and Comptroller, and by them declared on or before the fourth Monday of said April and the other of said lists shall be lodged within three days after said meeting with the Town Clerk of the town in which such votes are given. Sec. 3. The persons in the several counties who shall be found on such canvass to have majority re- spectyey, of all the votes given in said counties for the office of Sheriff, shall immediately thereafter be by said Secretary, Treasurer and Comptroller decla red to be elected It shall be the duty of the Secreta ry to give notice by mail to the persons elected re- spectivey within three days after the declaration aforesaid and the persons so elected shall from and after the first day of June next thereafter, comply ing with the provisions ot the Act entitled "An Act relating to Sherfs, hold and exercise the office of sheriffin the counties for which they severaly declared to be elected, with all the powers and dutes and under all the liabilities now appertainng to said oee d sr the semi next m $, vlse the decision of the Secretary, Treasurer and Comptroller, and decide ultimately on the correct ness and legality of their dongs and on all questions which may arise on the election of said officers.
 Sec. 4. In case no person shall have maJorty of the votes given for Sheriff in any county, the Secre- tary, Treasurer and Comptroller shall give public no- tice of the fact by publishing the same immediately, with the names of the two persons who received the highest number of votes in one more newspapers published in the county in which such failure of cleo
 ton shall happen, or if there be no newspaper pub hshed in such county, in more newspapers pub
 shed in a county adjacent thereto, and thereupon, the Electors in such county shall on the second Mon- day1n May, then next at the same hour and place m their respective towns proceed to choose a Sheriff from the two persons who received the highest num- Der of votes at the previous eection on said first Mon mentioned meeting, shah make return of the votes given such meeting, for Sheriff, within five days thereafter to the Secretary of State and the Town Clerk of the town in the form aforesaid and the Se- cretary, Treasurer and Comptroller shall proceed within days after such election to count and can the votes given aforesaid, and as soon as may declared to have % inc highest number of votes given at the last mentioned meeting, the canvass ot said votes being revised aforesaid by the Genera! As sembly, shall hold and exercise the office ot Sheriff m the county for which he is elected in the third ton of this Act provided Sec. > Whenever any Sheriff shall die or resign, the Governor for the time being shall forthwith ill the vacancy occasloned thereby Tn accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. Sec: 6. The persons who now hold the office of Sheriff in the different counties, unless otherwise re- moved, shall hold and exercise the same until the first day of June, 839 and no longer unless elected pur suant to the provisions of this Act by the people of their respective counties. and all laws regarding She Ant dOt gardingth powers and duties of deputy Sherk shall remain in force- Approved, May sl, 1898. An Act in addition to An Act entitled An Act con-
 cerning Petitions and Memorials to the General As
 Section l. Bsa enactezby the senate and House et petition for the incorporation of any bank or turn pike company, shall be heard by the General Assem- ply, unless public notice thereof shall be given by ad- cation of such bank and the place where the road of such company is intended to be lad rn some newspa per printed in the county where such bank or such or if there be no newspaper printed in such county then in newspaper in an adjoining county. at least two weeks before the first day of the session in which
 Sec 2. Nothing herein shall be so construed as to dispense with any other notice required by law.
 Approved, June l, f83S.. An Act in addition to An Act entitled An Act con-
 cerning the Corporation of Yale College"
 Sec. l. Be tt enacted by tae Senate and House of whenever there shall be present at any future meet ings of the corporation of Yale College majority of the Fellows thereof, such majority shall constitute be present majority of those who are, by election successors of the original trustees thereof and prov ded due notice of such meeting shall have been given to all the members of said corporation.
 Sec. 3. Be tt further enacted, That the proceed. ings ot all meetings of the President and Fellows of sald cooperation. duly notified as aforesaid which majority shall have been present. as provided in the confirmed and made valid in the same manner, and to the same extent as they would have been, had quorum been present as required by the Act to which
 Sec. g. Be t further enacted, That this Act shall not be in force unless the of said corporation shall be gvsn thereto, and the evidence thereof transmitted the Secretary of Sate on or before the first day of September, lesss, to be by him recorded.
 Approved. May sl. 1858.
 Sec. ]. Be a enacted by the Senate and Hoase qf Rcpresentatires, in General Assembly concerned Taat James Brewster. Wooser HoscSkiss Eas Gbsrt' H. White, Elisha Atwater, Henry Peck, Eli Osborne, Marcus Merrimau, jr, John Fitch, Eeury Hotchkss, ngson ncis Wa Forbss Asa SSn sSd Knowles and William G. Hooker, be, and they are aeFfSsy Sy the style and title and such others as shall be duly elected members of the said corporation. as in this Act provided, shall be and remain body polite and corporate, by the same name style and title for ever.
 Sec. ? Ben turther enacted, That the said corpo- ration shall be capable of receiving from any person or persons disposed to obtain and enjoy the advanta- ges of said incorporation any deposte deposites of money not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars from any individual in any one year, and to use and improve the same for the purposes and according to the directions herein provided
 Sec. 3. Re further enacred, That all deposits of money received by said corporation shall be used and
 improved to the best advantage, by oaning the same in manner not inconsistent with the laws of this State, or by investing the by purchase in bank stock in any bank in this State, any public stock of any State, or of the United States, and dsposng of aa hn and l;r tb~ {