Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-11-22


No BAN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TwENTY-EGrr OF
CHAPTER CHI TWENTY EIGHT OF THE REVISED STATUTES
is hereby enacted by the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont, as foAovs:
SEC l. The of facias, mentioned
tyegh of chapter twentyeight Of the Revised Statutes
where the original judgment shall have been rendered
by justice Of the peace, may be made retunabe before
any other justice proper try same when justice rem
dering the original Judgment shall be squai-
fed to try the
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved, November 18th, 1S49.
At sE1 Is Eo
IS hereby enacted by the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont, as totlows:
who shall be privileged from such arrest, and SHALL
time of such arrest make known the person arreng him
his said privilege, and shall claim the he addition
to the other modes of relief provided by law plead such facts
i'll abatement of such process.
SEC q If any person shall be arrested upon execution is
sued any civil cause who shall be privileged from such
rest and shall make known the person arresng him his
said privilege, and shall claim the same, the giving of Jail
bond upon such execution shall be deemed any waiver of
such privileges but such facts shall constitute sufficient de-
fence any action for the breach Of the condition of said
bond
SEC g. The person making any such arrest shall state in
his Of service of such process execution that the per-
arrested made known him such privilege from arrest
and claimed the
Approved, November 18th, 1910.
ASD sEyEN Of THE REVISED srATGTEs RELATlNd 10
hereby enacted by the General assembly ofe State of
Vermont, as foHows
So much of six chapter hundred and seven of
the Revised Statutes relates to grand and petit jurors be-
fore the county court is so amended read follows
For travel six per mile for attendance per day.
dollar; to each talsnan at the Of one dollar per day
Approved, November 9th, 1919
No. ANT H2D H FL TS TE T4 eNSc2 R
is hereby enacted by the General assembly Of the State of
Vermont, folOWS:
SEC /. All witnesses examined any cause now or here
after pending in the of Chancery shall be examined be-
fore the chancellor who tries the the trial thereof in
the in which witnesses examined in trials at
law. And the testimony of witness any such cause
shall be taken before master commissioner except the
cases hereinafter specified Provdd That any testimony
which has been taken prior to the passage of this before
master commissioner, any pending said
court may be used and read on the trial of such cause
Sec. g. Whenever any witness any such cause shall re-
side out of this State than thirty miles from the place
OF trial. is going out of this State before
time OF trial. or by reason of age, sickness nrmty
dered incapable of travelling and appearing court or is con-
fined in any JAIL or the Liberties thereof and the
trial without escaping therefom the testimony of such witness
may be taken before in chancery commissioner
appointed by the chancellor for that purpose in the
now provided by law
Sec g. The chancellor who tries any which evi-
dence is heard, shall draw up and certify report of all the
material facts found by him the cause questions of
law decided by him upon the trial. which either party may
the time of the trial. request to have reserved with the facts
necessary to present the same and file such report with the
clerk of the court together with his final order in
the And such report shall be final the parties
a the facts in the
SEC A. Any party any such may appeal from such
final order decree the Supreme Court the manner pro-
vided by law within twenty days after the filing such report
and decree.
SEC. g. Upon such order decree of the Court of Chance
ry being brought by appeal the Supreme Court that court
snail examine all of law that shall be assigned or foun
in such order decree, in such report and Shall hear and
determine such appeal upon the facts and questions contained
in such report and shall affirm reverse alter such order or
decree, as justice shall require
SEC g. The chancellor may in his discretion direct such
of fact be made under the general of the court in
any the Court of Chancery, be tried by al
jury.
SEC. Such portions of chapter twenty of the Revised
Statutes inconsistent with the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed.
SEC, 8. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, Nov 18th, 1849.
No. IAN ACT IN RELATION TO OFFENCES AGAINST THE
PERSONS OF INDIVIDUALS
as hereby enacted By the General assembly the State of
Vermont, as foLoos:
SEC l. Ii any person shall ravish and carnay know any
female OF the age OF eleven years and against
her WILL or shall unlawfuy and carnay know any female
child under eleven years of age with or without her consent
such person shall be punished by imprisonment in the state
prison. for term not exceeding twenty years and be fined
sum not exceeding thousand dollars or either or both If
sad punishmens in the discretion the court before which
snch offence is prosecuted.
SEC If person shall assault any female with the in
tent 10 commit the crime of rape, he shall be punished bv
Imprisonment IN the State prison exceeding wears and
DC Hneu not exceeding thousand dollars or either