Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1840-12-25
Treasurer of the
STATS OF VERMoNT,
vs..
JoHN WILLIAMS,
A,ao H., n.
Chittenden County Court Au-
gust Term, A. ID. 1910.
.NIHEREAS, the Treasurer
w ofthe State of Vermont,

Treasurer of the Chttcnden County Cour,, Au-
STATS OF VERMONT, gust Term, A. ID. 1910.
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JAcon RoLrE, q at the March Term of said
HENnY HAND. court, A. ID. l640 commenced
his action Of debt on rccognzance against the said
Henry Hand Of Colchester all in said county, therein
declaring, that on the dth day of September A. ID.
1889, before sod court then sitting, at Burlington
aforesaid, the said John Williams principal and the
said Jacob Rolfand Henry Hand as suretcs jointly
and scverally acknowledged themselves indebted to
the Treasurer of the State of Vermont in the sum of
four hundred dollars, TO be levied of their and each of
their goods and chattcs lands and tcncmcns and for
want thereof on their bodes if default thereof be made
IN the condition following 10 wit, that if the said John
Williams, who waa then in custody on an Indictment
before said court for keeping house of i'll fame and
common nuisance shall makelis personal appearance
before the said court then sitting as aforesaid, and re-
main from time to time and from day to day, and shall
then and there answer to such matters and things
should then and thee be objected to Inn in that be.
half and should abide such order and decree Of said
court as the said court should make in the premises
and not depart without leave OF said court, then the
said rccognzance should be void and of no effect but
otherwise II should remain in full force and effect
And the said John Williams afterwards during said
term Of said court, was publicly called in said court
to make hsp personal appearance before said and
answer to such matters and things as should be OBJ
jectcd to him in that behalf and although the sid
Jacob Rolf and Henry Hand WERE BY order of said
court three times publicly called in said court, to have
the said Williams before said court, according to the
condition of the said recognzance yet the said John
Williams did not appear and answer nor did the said
Rolf and Hand appear or have the said Williams in
said court TO make answer, but neglected and refused
to do and suffered said recogn zance to become for
feed against them. And the said defendants arc
thereupon called to show cause if any they have why
the said Treasurer should not have his execution
against them for the said of $500, and his costs Of
suit which action was entered on the docket Of said
court at their March Term A. ID. 1910, and the said
plaintiff appeared by David French his attorney, and
the said John Williams being absent from this state Mt
the time Of the service of the plaintiffs said writ, the
said cause was by order Of said court, continued to the
August Term A. ID. 1870 of said court, at which term
the plaintiff again appeared by his said attorney And
it not being made to appear to the said court that the
said John Williams has had personal notice of the ser
vice of said writ and the tendency Of this suit, the
same was again continued by order Of said court, to
the March Term thereof A. ID. lSil And the said
court also ordered that further notice Of the tendency
of this suit be given by publishing the substance of the
plaintiff declaration in The Burlington Free Press,
a newspaper printed in said Burlington, three weeks
successfully, the last of which publications to be at
least thirty days before the sitting of said which
shall be deemed sufficient notice TO the said Williams
to appear and answer to said suit
Dated at Burlington, aforesaid this irh day of De-
cember A. ID. $40. WM. NOBLE Clerk.