Litchfield enquirer., 1839-07-04

s.c, Q The uyesiding olicerin the meetings ofthe | doctors Of said town 0f East Lyme, shell make Oai1 mil ninth Senatorial District nS foliOws viz - Al a meeting of the electors of the seventh SenatO iaI district in the town of East Lyme, egay warned !nd held on the tirst Monday ot Apn. A R' tne ,exed eO their respective names for Senator tor the eventh Senatorial District. Names. Number of votes in words at tull length. Also at meeting of the electors Of the ninth Sena- oria district in the town oG East Lyme, legally warn d and held as aforesaid the following persOns recev- d the number of votes annexed to their respecuve lumes for Senator of the ninth Senatorial District. Names. Number of votes in words at full length. Duplicate list of votes for Senator ot the seventh and ninth Senatorial districts.
 T-- Certified by A. B. presiding officer.
 Sect. g. The" presiding officer in making out said certificate to be returned the secretary of sae shall insert the number of votes in words at full length
 Sect. f. The superscrption of said certificate to be returned to the secretary of state shall be follows To the Secretary of State-
 Votes of the electors of tho town of East Lyme for Senators ofthe seventh and ninth Senatorial districts taken and sealed up by
 Sect, 5. The votes thus returned shall have the same force and effect they have been heretofore entitled to under the provisions of the act to which
 VIM. w. ELLSWORTH. An Act concerning the County Court.
 Sect. l. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives. in General Assembly, conUened That whenever the judge of the county court shall be dis qualified to sit in cause pending before said court which IS not appeaa6Ie li's place shall be supplied by the county commissioners with such justice ot the peace of the county they shall eelect in which ease the first commssionersh preside, and if either of the commissioners shall be disqualified to sit m cause or perform any duties which would otherwise be by law within his jurisdiction, his place shall be filled by snch justice of the peace in said county as the judge of the county court shall select; and it the
 
 are thus disqualified, their places shall be filled by the other commissioner with such justice ot the peace o the county he shall select, in which case the said court and both of the commissioners thus disqua!-
 flied, the court shall then be constituted of three Justi- ces the peace of the county, to be selected by the
 Sect g. That ali acts inconsistent with this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.
 1App'0'''' '''' VIM. W. ELLSWORTH. An Act in addition to an act entitled an Act for
 forming and conducting the Military Force."
 Sect: I. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly conoened, That the Quarter Master General cause to be returned to act of 1887, which have not been accepted by any company or companies entitled to the same, or which are not in use by said company or companies.
 who have in violation of law, loaned any portion of the public arms, return the same to the arsenal on before the 2Oh of July l639 in as good condition as when taken therefron, ordinary wear only excepted
 Sect. 3. The Quarter Master General is hereby au- thorzed to furnish arms to such Light Infantry and Rte company or companies as have not recelved the same under said distribution act in such proportion to each company as he may deem just and proper; provided the same are furnished from such arms as may hereafter be returned to the arsenal, if sufh- cient number should be returned; and provided bonds, such as he shall approve, are gwen for the safe keeping and return of said arms when required and in as good condition as when taken, ordinary wear only excepted.
 Sect. 4. The Comptroller of the State is hereby thorized and empowered to draw an order on the Treasurer annually, for the of three dollars for the storage of any Field Piece in the hands of any Artillery companX. on certificate critic h Gt maI4rty oi ted that the has been kept for the year preced ing in building enclosure devoted exclusively to that purpose, and that no injury has arisen to such
 Field Piece by reason of the improper storage of the same.
 Sect. 5. That the furnishing of harnesses for Ar- lery companies be hereafter dispensed wth and the and empowered to hire harnesses for the use of said companies on days of exercise and review, the ex- pense of which shall be paid by order on the rea pense be approved by majority of the selectmen as aforesaid and be presented at the time of presenting said storage account. :, hcer of Artillery companies on days of exercise or re- view to their Pieces to be returned to their pective gunhouses with all convenient despatch after said company shall have been dismissed and imme- diatey thereupon to cause the same to be thoroughly cleansed and it shall be the duty of any Justice of the Peace or Grand Juror to report to the Quarter Master General al! violations of this act.
 lery Company, shall be used except for company ex- ercse or review, unless by written permission of some General Field officer living in the county in which the majority of the selectmen of the town in which the same is kept provided that when such permission is given by said selectmen the town in which they good condition as when taken, and when such permis- sion is given by General or Field officer, such off, cer shall incur the same liability. Said field pieces shall remain in the respective towns in which they
 Sect. g. In all cases where an Artillery Company is furnished with two field pieces, and but is used eaGs ,Os hs or or when but ized and empowered cause one of said pieces to be returned to the arsenal. - -
 Approved, June q 1899;
 An Act providing for the safe keeping of the Arms
 belonging to the State of Connecticut.
 Sect l. Be it enacted by fhe Senate and House ef Representatives in General Assembly conuened That it shall be the duty of the commanding officer of any company 10 which the arms of this State have been distributed to place the same in charge of an agent appointed or 10 be by him appointed for keeping the same and whenever said arms shall have been used, to cause the same to be immediately returned to said agent, who shall thereupon take charge of thoroughly clean and safely deposite said arms in some secure place; and said agent shall suffer said arms to be used for company exercise or review only-and for any failure to perform the duties imposed by this act said commanding officer shall be liable on satisfacto- proof Sf such failure to be deprived of his comms be paid in the manner provided in the fourth section of the Act in addition to and alteration of m act en- titled on act to authorze the distribution of arms be- longing to the State of Connecticut" A7a}
 Sect 3. It shall be the duty of the selectmen ofeach town in which said arms are deposited, annually or