Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-08-03

/ they feared would bring the Romans upon
! them, 10 take away both their place and
their na,ion. frightened OUT of her
heathenis0 wits, she runs for protection TO
/ the State House She fed 10 this town to
| Justice Badger IN the first place, and he
tried to relieve her by imposing a fine,
| iost6ort'aay lag For when the church
| prosecutes, she must prevail law or no
law. The church did not dare risk how
leeera continuance Of prosecutions without
thw-Ie<t BY aud by she might get hold
of a magistrate, who would ask her for
! her law. She Thought she would make
sure. and have law made thai she cooid
produce. if called for. Mr.. TucS, foot
Friar Tuck, bat. Squire Tuck-the
Tucks. by the way, have been famous as
champions of the Church. ever since the
days, of the selfdeayiag Clerk of Cop
manhurst. celebrated ia ivanhoe,). Mr..
Tuck Of Exter. L4wver, Introduced the
protective bill, aud another evangelical
tnember of the bar, Squire Wells of Lam
caster, advocated IT, And General Court
passed it. And now If prosecution
should be commenced. they have got a
statute to base it upon, whose only defect
is. it is 1agraEtiy UNCONSTITUTIONAL But
hat is no consequence The constitution
alty won be looked up: Foster is a
non-resistaht.
, Here fellows the Act. 1t will do to 60,
by and by, among the bluealaws of liberal
toId Connecticut. aud the ned laws Of en-
I Hghtened old Massachusetts, under which
Whey strung up women by the neck, on
/ Gallows> Hill, in the charitable and broth.
erIy town Of Salem-for the nscr;ptural
VOCATION of witchcraft, They hung them
Eunder "tFhou shalt not suffer witch to
Hive adopted into the Law Book.
DISTURBING RELIGIOUS LETTINGS.
i . -. STATE Of Ncw Hampshire. 49,. -.
In The gear Of our Lord eighteen hundred
and forty tro. r~, T.. ..r... ..- --~-:
;E AN ACT relating to the disturbance Of
Religious Meetings aud Assemblies.
SEC /. Be it enacted by the Senate
! and House of Representatives in General
-, Court convened. That if any individual
Shall disturb any religious meeting by
> speaking IN the same SO as 10 interrupt or
2 prevent The stated and ofterl y proceedings
i and exercise Of such meeting and said
e Eperson shall not desisi from causing such
=. disturbance and-in,erruplion Of such pro
- ceedings and exercises when thereto re
: lquested, il shall and may be lawful fo
- any magistrate or police Officer or an
A
IS said persons from the same, and such
e magistrate police offer or other indisid
!. ual may also remove any Individual 0
Il individuals causing disturbance in SINH
# lar manner while The people are assemb
. ling az, or leaving, their place of worship
Sec 2 And be itfurlher enacted, tina
- any individual offending as aforesaid. o
/ aiding and abeuing therein, shall be liza
t: bic to be prosecuted therefor before an
m Jastice of the Peace for the County il
in which, the offence shall have been commit
10 ted. and Ga conviction thereof shall be fin
q ed In a sum not less than one, nor NOR
. than ten dollars, and may be required i
- recognize with sufficient sureties IN a SUI
y no, less than fifty nor more than one hur
v dred dollars, for his appearance at th
9s Court OF Common Pleas f2r the Count
ry ia which such offence shall have bee
US committed. al the term thereof next there
ri latter 10 be holden, 10 answer TO such ma
"A ters as may then and there be object,
- against min in behalf Of the Stale, and fG
* his being. in the mean lime, Of good b.
pe haviour, and if at such term it shall
:. imade to appear TO such Court that such r.
he cogniZance has been forfeited BY repel
&c, ton of such offence, such Court may ord
gs that such offender further recognize in
all Esum not exceeding two hundred dolia
ITO for his appearance at said Court to answ
- as aforesaid at The next succeeding ter
NJ thereof. aud for his being ia the me;
time of good behaviour, and such recogr
lance may be required by such Cot
from term 10 tenn SO often as such fc
j, felure shall be incurred. ,...s4
rch Approved June %, 1912. s..,<. 81.
re. -. HEsRY HUBBARD. Governor.
aid The Congregational Journal is out
s>~ ecstacies, with copy of this church la
and the speeches of the Two LAWYERS, W
/. spoke in favor of lis passage. Audit ;
- companies them with a long aud most
'eh, fl .mma:ory and iesuiIieai comment, viii
and fthe Baptist Register copies with stuF
III alacrilv. They forgot even their 10Gt
yer hosliities-their aquatic squabbles.
ear their common fear OF Liberty Of Speec
ern Friend Woods article is full Of mobocJ
-sttie malignity, aad bloody fnsti9atioa.
as There is not particle 10 1t of the fairnt
ike of common, political partisan appeal.
nj LAR. Of Oh Il Il .if