Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1849-07-26
PUBLIC ACTS,
Passed May Session, Is4&

Sec A. No such warrant shall be feftet
OH the body Of such delinquent, provided VIA
he shall, within ten days after demand MAD
Of him on such warrant. by the officer Servinl
the same, deliver TO snch officer the certificate
Of Justice Of the peace, that he had admin
istered to the delinquent an oath of the form
following, to wit :" You do solemnly sweaI
| that you have no estate, real or personal. in
possession, reVersiOn or remainder, sufficient
! to pay the fine imposed on you for non GEN.
pliance with the militia laws of this state, ex.
cept what is exempt from being taken for pay
| ment of taxes"
SEC. S. No sdch warrant ahall be levied on
the body Of the father OF any delinquent, pro-
vided that he shall, within ten days after de-
mand made Of him on such warlant deliver to
the officer making the same, a certificate of a
justice Of the peace that he has administered
to such father, An oath Of the form following,
to wit; You do solemnly swear that you have
no estate, real or personal, in possession, re-
| version or reminder, sufficient to pay the
fine imposed on A. B. 1.-THE delinquent named
in such warranty except what is exempt from
being taken for Payment of takes - and II any
shall, in making the affidavit contained in this
and the preceding section, be guilty of will
full false swearing, he shall suffer the punish-
/ ment by law provided for perjury.
| Sec. 6. On failure Of any delin4uent, or
father, to pay such fine and cost, or to fur.
nish such certificate, the officer holding
such warrant may levy the same on the
body ofsuCh delinquent, or, as the case may
be. On the body of such father, and him
commit 10 the keeper Of the jail in the cOun.
ty, to be BY him kept until the payment Of
such fine and cost, and until such delinquent
or father shall deliver to such jailer Ger.
tifcat e of the description aforesaid.
| Sec. z. The Commanding officer Of any
regiment may, at his discretion, out of any
money received by him under the rrovis-
ions of the act TO which this is an addition,
pay to any officer Who has Served a war
rant issued by him, upon the body or pro-
perry Of any person named in such warrant,
The lawful fees of the officer serving the
same. provided such officer has not already
collected The fees from the person against
whofa the Warrant Shalt nave been issued ;
and whenever any warrant for the collection
of fine imposed BY virtue of the act to
which this is an addition, shall be delivers
I'D 70 the sheriff, deputy sheriff, or consta-
bic. to whom 1t shall be directed, he shall
proceed to the levying and collecting the
same in the manner provided bylaw for the
service of executions for debt, except as
l otherwise directed by this act, and shall be
entitled to the same fees therefor.
Sec. 6. To each company Of the Govern
or's Guards, located in the city %hisfe the
Legislature shall, for the time being, hold
its session, rthere shall lie allowed and paid
at the fare Of one dollar and fifty cents for
each member Of such company, including
hired music, who she'll hereafter perform
military duly on succeeding election days,
fand in, addition the sum Of one dollar for
each horse required by law, and actually
used on such occasions also the sum Of
twenty five dollars annually TO each of said
companies, for an armory; and that the
Comptroller of Public Accounts be directed
TO draw orders therefor, on the Treasurer,
in favor of the major commandant of said
companies.
JOHN c. LEWIS,
/ Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FERRIS,
| President of the Senate, pro tens.
| Approved, June 22d, l649.
JOSEPH TRUMBULL.
| CHAPTER xxxv.
! An Act in addition TO "An Act relating to
moneys received from the Government of
the United States"
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in General Assens6ey,
concerned, Whenever school district is
| composed of parts of different towns, the
proportion of interest or income arising from
the town deposit fund, to which the part Of
the district in either of said towns is emit.
tied, may be paid by the treasury Of the said
! fund, in said town, 10 the treasurer of said
district.
! JOHN C. LEWIS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS BACKUS,
President of the Senate.
JOSEPH TRUMBULL.
Approved, June 18th, ls49,
CHAPTER xxxvI.
An Act in addition to "An Act providing
for the support Of Paupers.
Be Il enDeted By the Senate and House
of Representatives, in General assembly,
convened, Every person who shall EN-
ploI in THE manufacture of paper, any per.
SON who shall hot have had lhe small pox,
or been Vaccinaked, shall be liable 10 pay 10
any town in his State, all expense caused
TO such town by the sickness of such person
%ilh small pox contracted while this ems
floyed.
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FERRIS,
| President of the Senate, pro tenn.
JOSEPH TRUMBULL.
Approved June 2ed. le4S.
CHAPTER XXxvn.
An Act in addition to "An Act relating to
Railroad Companies"
Sec. l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives, in Gener.
al assembly, convened, That all railroad
companies that have been or shall hereafter
he incorporated under the authority Of thi'
State, shall have all the power and rfivile-
ges, and be subjected 10 all the duties, liza
bilities aud other provisions contained il
this act respecting such corporations, ex
cert when Otherwise specially provided il
The charters of said companies.
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