Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-11-28
BY GEO. II. BEAMAN.

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for the Insane, and they shall apply the same
10 the payment of,he expenses Of the insane
poor Of the several towns IN the state, at said
Asylum.
Sec. 2. Each town shall share in the APP
preparation made in section one. in propor-
ton to the number OF its insane poor in the
Asylum, 'hc expense NJ transporting them,
at the rate of eight cents per mile on the
nearest, practicable route from their respec
tive places OF residence To the Asylum, and
the length OF lime they shall have been there,
at the rate OF one dollar and fifty cents per
week, during the year next preceding the
first day OF Angus, annuslly.
Sec. 2, The Trustees shall annually; on
or before the tenth day Of September, report
in deteil their doings under the provisions OF
this act. 10 the auditor Of accounts, who shall
incorporate the same into his annual report.
Sec. 4. lin any year the expenses Of
supporting the insane poor OF the State, at
said Asylum, at the rate per week above sta
ted. including the expense Of transportation
As aforesaid, shall be less Than threethousand
dollars, the trustees shall not, for such year,
be entitled to greater sum than the aggre-
gate amount OF such expense.
Sec s. The several towns and o.her cor
pora,ions in the State, chsrgeable with the
March meetings, make and alter such regula-
lions as they may deem expedient for the
purpose of securing the! benefit OF the pro-
visions of this act /; which regulations may
embrace not only to town paupers, but other
persons destitute of property and entirely de-
pendent upon relatives, not bound by law to
supper. them.
Sec. 6. 'An act for the relief of the insane
poor approved Nov. Sd, 1871, and an act in
addition thereto, approved, Nov, /, 1912 are
repealed.
Approved DC, 80. 1914.
No. l2. An act in relation 10 the Militia.
| |, is hereby enacted by the General As
scmbly of the State of Vermont, as follows
| Sec.l All acts and parts ef acts requiring
the enrolled Militia to do military duty, are
repealed, except in cases Of instruction or
invasion. and as provided in title seventeen of
| the act of 1912.
Sec. 2. The listers in the several towns,
shall enroll every person liable to enroll
men,, between the ages of eighteen and forty
| five, in their respective towns, who are not
members Of uniform companies, in the same
manner as captains Of companies are now re
quired to enroll, and they shall correct such
rolls annually in the month of April. And
said listers shall make duplicate returns of
such enrolment to the town clerk of their
respective towns, annually in the month OF
MAY, one of which returns the town clerk
shall annually in the month of June, transmit
to the Adjutsnt and Inspector General, unde
a penalty Of five dollars, 10 be recovered 10y
an officer to whom the return should be
made, as provided in sec. 2Ol Of the act of
1879. And said listers shall make an &C
count for their services in making such en-
rolimcnt and returns. and the selectmen OF
such town shall audit and allow said ac-
count and draw an order for the same on
the Treasurer of such town, who is directed
TO pay such order.
Sec3 There may be within the bound.
of each regiment as now established six uni
form companies, not TO exceed one hundred
men each, including officers, musicians, and
privates.
Sec A. Should all tho uniform compa
MES be called into actual service at any ont
time, and it shall be necessary to call out
greater number Of men, the Adjutant Gene
raj under the direction OF the Commander
in. Chief, shall issue orders to the selectmer
of the towns from which additional mel
shall be required, specifying the time and
place of rendezvous, and directing such Sc
lectmen to draft such quota OF men from tn,
enrolled militia as shall be necessary, ant
he shall also order some general or felc
officer. who may be conveniently located
for that purpose, to organize such quota o
men, so drafted, by the election of the nee
essary officers, and such organization shall
only continue till the time Of service O
, such men shall expire And when so or
,, ganized, the selectmcn shall furnish suci
rations, &C. in the manner provided b,
, law.
Sec 5. The limits and organization o
: regiments, brigades, and divisions shall re
main as they now are: and all laws ant
regulations establishing the limits and or
ganization accompanies of the enrolled mill
tia are abrogated and repealed. The com
missions of all company officers of the en-
rolled militia shall expire from the passag
! of This act, and such officers shall not be liza
0 bic to military duty after they shall be dis
: charged, as now required by law.
; Sec 6 All general, field and staff off
f, GERS, shall be considered as belonging 4
: the uniform militia, and shall be exempte
= from taxation as members of uniform com
o panies, on returning themselves equipped t
}. The town clerk as now provided by law. =
. Bu, the enrolled militia shall not be exenE
ted from taxation.
See. T. A acts and parts OF facts incor
sistenl with this act are repealed.
. Approved Oct 80 1914.