Litchfield enquirer., 1840-06-25
JAWS OF CONNECTICUT, PASSED MAY SESSION, l64o.

nor, Meurenant Governor, ffeasaifet Secretary, Comptroller, senator, Sheriff; Member of Congress, ted States, whenever said officers are to be ehosen two of which lists shall be disposed of in the now prescribed by law; the other of said lists of votes
 the Secretaryof his tase and within two days after said electors meeting, said presiding officer shah cause the same to be deposited in the post office in said t0n if there be none, in the post office of the adjoining town, for trahsmisson by mail and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of this State to furnish the necessary blank returns to the several towns.
 CUTS in the form prescribed by law for the return of votes to the Secretary u this State the word srpk- be substituted. .as.' Q ES'~ 4 Ia s2oYc
 Sec: g. Any Sheriff who shall refuse to receive any official returns Of votes for Electors of President and Vice President, which shall be returned 10 him from any town in the county of winch he is Sheriff within
 the time prescribed by law for their return or having refuse to return said votes, or cause the same to he turned to the Secretary of this State, within fifteen days after said meeting, at which said votes were S,sse hespm of two hundred dollarsyrT gafgss
 Sec >Al acts and Pars of acts Inconsistent lere- Approved June 5, ,lS4o, WsWs ELLSWORTH.
 An aet to amend the Charter of the City of N Haven
 Re enacted by thc Se,ate and Honse ef RPrssenta- t, # am Gssr 1s.s t t c"sS IHs. hs Court bn have power from time totime, as public convenience may require, to assignate and fix the wdth, course, height; I and ieyel Of gutets in and upon streets and highways in said city, and to cause theSsame to he pavedand to order so much of the expense thereof as they nay deem just and reasonable, to be paid out o the treasury, and the residue by the adjoining titled "an act regulating the sidewalks in the cities of Hartford, New. Haven, and Ridde,own," are here by extended to and shall govern the proceedings Sf said Court of Common Council in relation .o gnpers, except so Tar as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions of this act. '- '. W. '...'''%
 Providsd ne.r,thsiess, yhpt this aet sI,q pe.e in for6e Asssss ''is Sane ehat be assen,ed by the Mayor Aldermen, Comp,on Council, and Freemen o said city, at meeting legally holden for that pur- pose. and the evidence Of their assent transmitted to the Secretary this state, to he recorded in the pmh
 lie records 'hepeof on or before the first day o Au' Approved June 6, lslo. W. W. ELLSWORTH. An act in Addition to "nn de, to to incorporate tho I.t 2.i! ''l Windhan County Bank" " 4 st
 Re I enncted by the Senate and ItOHse cf Rcpreecaa- tipes in Gencul Assepbly conue"cd That lheS dre.. hereby empowered 10 reduce the car'als,ock of s"d bank, to sum pRt less than seventy tive ,thensand dollars, exclusive of what is or may benyesed thcre-
 in by fhis state, and of such subscriptions as are ,horzed by the incorporating said bank; md to- adopt sIch measures for eecling the same, as tue iil- terest of the bank and of ,he public may reqnrs. stance be effected from ihe sek owned by said hank. Ss @ sd S""k sio % SS Ss colse '' ''''''
 sn N'y'',FO' '""S wiiLITAMw E1LswoRTH, An act in addiiiono m act entitled act to rcgu.
 lae the sce!ion, ,of Sen"tars. and to divide this 'g Be itsnacted by h enaie and Morse o Rsprpsea6a- tires in General Assemby ccnrraea ha, the town of Wesbrook. in the county of Midd'esex, shall be and remain part of the nineteenth Senaiorinl deiricts Approved June 4, lsao. r., ". WEI w.. tElII[4Is:SWCRTh
 q An act in relation ,o Agricultural Societies.
 Sec. l. BeH en0cfed bv he Senate and House of Rep resentaUcs General Assembly cOnue,ed, Every in- corpora ted County Agricultural Society now !exisng. or which may be hercnter incorporated in the nan- ner hereinafter specified, which shall have raised Hv coHtnbuon or tax upon individuals, less than se sum Of one hundred d0llsrs ia any one year to b0
 thereafter expended for uses of the society, during the then current year. slnl he entitled tO receive in the month ot September of that year, out of the rea sury ot the State, sum equal to .he amount rase.i by sad society Propdcd that no such society shaH hundred dollars in any one year. .'''.''a' v '' Sec. 9 The Cnnniy Treasurer of each county in this sinfe in which here isnow existing Do ineorpe Iaed Agricultural Society," shni notify public meet, ing 10 he held at such place ns he may direct in the county tow h. or one of he county towns of such coun ty. on t''e ioftl' Mondayof August, next, to form a"ha the residents in such connty W ho shall attend ibe time and place aforesaid shall De and they ate hereby empowered df ihey see t> to form themselves visions of hs aci shall be body pnltic md oofp"- mie muy choose n President and oher officers. may eTact bylaws regulating lhe affairs x such c1rporS;; eSpe @ s Sss xs hs %S s ties; rny sue mad he sned and do nN thugs necessa. " torthe well ordering of fhe nfanS of(he corPora: Ss S.
 with the Secretary of this state copy or their articles
 Sec. 3. Every 'Apriehlmrnl Society which shall claim tue said howaneo out ot the pnhhc treasury. shall, in the monlh of September annually, file in hs office ol the Secret ry of state, certificate signed hy the Preside enHanl Iyepsnrero oi said FoRsy specify
 ing pndSr oath. the sun, acfuay raised by said soce- " as aforesaid. And the Conrtrehef 6f puldic Be- the Treasurer in favor of said society, the sam ,o which such society may he entitled.
 Sec. f. Every Agrculiaral Society which shall re- ceive the snid allowance from the Treasury of the shall otherwise apply at their discretion for iIe en- confagen'en ot lmproveTe nj ot or ma s- taclures, the whole amount so received from the etae together with an equal amount received from the ,,bS'ons ions or taxes of indyidssa. And said society state. in ;he month of January annually, a slntemenl of their proceedings in reaon to the expenditures of such money, specfying tha nature of the encourage ment proposed sby the society. and the objects for which the premums ha pe been offered, and to whom they awarded PrepidtS that all money offer cd for premiums which shall Hofbe awarded paid. sha be ps sced nsihe handsOEth the Treasurer of the :o'eiy, |" be expended in like manner for promoting
 Sec B. The notice to be give, hv inc coun,v Treo. required in the second section Of ;h;. acf shall be by publication thereof in newspAper prn- if none be printed in such county then in neWspn- per rprnted in an ndoining county which puelcatIon shaIl he fof two sGceessve weeks previous i2 e1eh "sf'rs 's WILLIAM 4esF'iEsfE EfEs%okffi: ssss s fiI
 An act relating io Incorporated Companies.
 Bs eracted 6y the Senate and Hsstse o Represenfa tiues tn General Assembly S0neeakd That noinsmiSo