The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-11-28
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Sec. s. Every pcdler shall pay for H.
Eenso the following sums, TO wiz: il he travel
ON foot, fifteen dollars: ifwith horse, or other
heRst bearing bur,hen, or ifwith wagon,
sleigh or other vehicle drawn by one beast
or more, forty dollars; aud if hs carrys and Of
Ter for SHE say plated or gilded ware, jewel
ny, watches or any patent medicine, or any
compound medicine, the composition of
which is kept secret iroUi the public, enc
alu,lvred dollars.
SIC. .. The amount Of duty expressed in
N license shall always determine the manner
IN which the goods may he conveyed from
place to place: aud ifany pedlar, licensed TO
1ravel on foot, shall convey his goods in any
other manner, he shall incur the same forfeit
are rs If he Ind no license whatever
SEC. 10. Any license, granted MS aforesaid
shall I've in force one year from the date there
of, and no longer.
SEC. II. Ifany petller shall refuse to show
his license, when thereto required by any one
Nfthe civil authority Ofany town in this Stnte
he shall forfeit and pay to the Treasurer of
the State, the sum of twenty dollars.
SEC. H. The penalties and forfeitures
imposed by this Act may be recovered by in
tfictment, or information of any informing of
ticer or on complaint ofany person,who shall
prosecute fOr the same; and in the latter case,
ono half OF such penalty or forfeiture shall be-
long TO the person complaining, and the other
hattie the State Treasury.
Sec. 13. In prosecutions for any of the
penalties mentioned in Il preceding section of
this act, the indictment. information or COM
plant shall he substantially in the forms fol-
lowing, to wit:
Complaint against person becotTing n
SIetiler without u license.
10 A. B. Esq, Justice, &c. comes G. ID. of
Grand Juror of Tor
private person as the cnse may be) and on
oath com Plaiis that +. r. of Tor
transient Persoh) on at
became apedler without having any license
G,erefor, in force, contrary to the form ofthe
Statute in such case made and provided, and
against the peace and dignity of the State.
D. D., Grand juror, (Or private nerson.)
Complaint against pe&ler for refusing to
show his license.
ToA. B. Esq. Justice, &c. c. D.. of
Grand Juror of Tor private per-
son as the case may be) and OH oath COM
plains, that e. T.. of Tor trail
lent person9 being pedler, Oh
at refused to show his inense
therefor, to &C. H., one ofthe civh authority
of when thereto required by said
g. H., contrary TO the fern of Stntelte w such
case made ami pnovided ,stid sgainsK the peace
and dignity of'the State.
G.. L., Graud Juror Tor pri-
vate persoa.)
Sec. Ia. fany person shall counterfeit
amy license to pedler, or shall alter any IL
,cense granted agreeably to the provisions of
this Act, or shall alter and publish as true, an
y counterfeit or altered license, he shall on
conviction thereof be confined to hard labor
in the State Prison, not exceeding ten years.
See. Is. Chapter "a of the Revised Slut
utes, entitled "Of Pedlers," and all Nets in
addition thereto are hereby repealed.
Approved Nov. 3. 1886.
SAN ACT to prevent imposition and ac-
cident in the sale of Medicine.
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
SEC. l. Whenever any compoundor mix
AFRO Of medicine, or any article purporting to
possess medicinal virtues, or designed to be
used for such purposes, and composed of
more than one simple, shall be sold, or ex-
posed to sale; there shall be attached to every
cask, box, hottie, phial brother package or
parcel efthe same. written or printed label,
setting forth concisely the names Of all the in
gradients or slnples Of which such medicine
is composed.
SEC. 2. Ifany apothecary us other person
shall sell or expose to sale either by himself
or his agent, clerk or otherwise, any sicln
medicine without such label attached as afore-
said he shall forfeit and pay for each ana ev-
cry offence the sun, offive dollars,and an ad-
sdtional sum eoiinf IN amount TO twice the