The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-11-30

10 affect any license heretofore granted, ur
penalty incurred,
Approved Noy. 10, 1870.
Va, 3i.-An Act 90 alteration ~ chnpter
twenty nf the Revised statutes, relating % +
Highways
tis hereby enaeted by the Gensal As-
semby 0t the state of Vermont, a. follows
Sec. ,. Whenever any highway or isihar
on any stream, shall have been carried OF NJ
swept away hy a food ~ water,the selertmeHt
~ such t0yyh ~ towns ~ which ssgsh damage
lal have happened, shall have power 70
change such highway 20 lands adjoining. 0fl
the loration of such tridRr 10 far only aboyit
Or bciow the old cite ~ may be- nrrs-sary 70 I
ayoid such obstruction and NAV alter surh
Aiehwnt 30 as 10 cnmpnrt with suoh change
of location, may discontinue -urh parts of the
old road as are rendered unnecessary by aurh
alteration, and may firth hwith opap sufh HrW
Rad tor working, and flr puhtr travel
Sec. 2. The seleotmen shalt. IN al eases
referred N in the preceding section, assess
and tender 10 the party ~ parties aggriesed
their damages prev ious % the opening Ofsurh
.-ls-llllz4d-
ii-s .hall have the samn right and mnlc of
appeal thrclrom ~ is now provided Tor nv
Sec. D. Thi, act shall take effect from iu
passage.
Approved, oct 80. 1850
w. I2-An Act in alteration of section
twentv-,ieht ot chapter tweuty-on" ot the
Revised Statutes relating 10 the liability
of towns tor the making and repairing ct
highways.
IL b. hereby enacted hv the General Is
semhlv uf the state NJ Vermont 80 follows
~ri' O. Whenever anv highNny'c-tablirh-
cd hv anv court on o report 81 coium -sioncrs
"A D 4 d iii -. 81.
and opcur,l - h, used bv the time Urcsgrihcd
hy the order NJ such court for that purpose.
the town liable by law to make and open such
highway, NAV bc Indicted by the grand jury
before the county court in The same rouut,
and on conviction NAV he fined iu n sum SUIT
hrirnt 90 make and complete -urh hirhwny;
aud the tine shall hg expended m making
such highway under th" supcuutondcnce and
direction ct 70 commissioner appointed hv thc
court tor that purpose Provided, That o.
any ruad established hy any court shall have
been. or may hereafter be- discontinued, iu
whole Or IN Trrrt. 1-irrrr- nv f-rt, -------'i
upon the town liable 10 make aud open The
-a.llnl.-zaall- hr- rzpended- -hccunllnL in the
uf,icT 0t the court assessing surt hn". such
court NAV, ou application for that purpose boy
the town fined. l,--4.,r ttlc same IN Whole IN
part 20 be expended ia the making of any
highway, or IN the builtling ot any bridge,
which such town may bc liable by ls~ Go
make or build, and NAV suspend the 'rollrc-
. ton of such .huc. IN whole or in part IA its
discretion.
Sec. % section twcnty-cight of chapter
tyvruty one oi the Revised STATUTES ~ hereby
repealed.
~cc o, This act shall take effect from is,
passage.
Approved Nov. G. $50.
No. 83.-Au Act in addition to section thir-
tv-t,vo nf chapter twenty at. thu kevis.d
statutes, relating 70 thr duties OF Highway
Cumuls-ianers.
lt is hereby enacted by she General A.
-,.mbiy ot the state ot Vermont, As follows =
Sec. l. IL shall hereafter be the duty ot
commissioners ct highways TO cause a copy ct
-trrrr-.---
discontinued h1 turH. ana thr nprFr,i-a4 -
daularrA "a he llcd IN the town clerks nihct
in the town where the rnad is land, at leas
twelve days before the session vt the court t'
which the commissioners make their report.
-
passage.
h Approved Nov. Z, 1880.
No. A4.-An Act relating 20 the Compcn
satiou ui Highway Commissioners.
Il is hereby enacted by the General Assem
blv OF the state ot Vermont, ~ follows;
See /. All commissioners ot highways an
bridges hereafter appointed ny the sever1
.aouutvfand supreme courts IN tins state shal
bc allowed tor each oi their services, two uu
; lars per day'and their expenses.
See. > This act shall take effect from ii
passage.
/ Approved, Nov. ,, 1880.
p No. s5.-An Act in addition to chapter Eigf
o. tv nine ut the Reyi,ed Statutes, ,cnutiod go
D fences and fence yiewebs'
Ii is hereby enacted bV the General Assem-
h. .s.HA k.,iT
= See. /. Whenever a fence on the dIvidln
? line between the lands ot any midi, Iduas sha
r oT tI1vU uCrJ1 u,rltt s.+4-'4'-
IS persons shall occupy IN common. without q
p vision fences. neither party shall turn IN "a
cattle. horses, sheep or swine, or any oth'
= creatures 10 pasture. thereon, uutIl suCh- PC
= .ons shall mutually agree upon the umc q
q turning in, and the uumbcr and KIND ea'
Il shall be- entitled to turn IN To pasture, and
~ case of disagreement. the fence viewers. up,
r application of either party, shaft dCCIde
r. sbrb matters OF disagreement bctwccn thei
II see. ,. If any such person. before such
rreement of division, shall turn IN his catu
~, horses. sheep or swine, upon said lands,
n occupied in common. or before tho time spe
p fled. or shall turn in more than his just pr
i portion, and such creatures shall he ioui
n straying or depasturiug on the lands oi I
to other party all such creatures shall be liat
y to DE impounded As c2tlie uahlhEV iS"s"''F
n the party aggrieNed.
y - Sac. An act eniitlef "an act in -Ad,
,e ton TO chapter eiahty-nige OF the Reviis
4, Statutes. entitled Offences and fence we
II ers.' approved November 3. \. d. iS4r
hereby repealed.
IN Sec. 4. Thi: act shall take effect from
re passage.
ty Approved Nov J 3. 1850.
II 40. 36.-An Act in addition to an act re-
To ting 20 thdGrand list. approved NoyGmt
r. IL, a. ID. iS41.
in IL is hereby enacted by the General !
senbIv of the State of Vermont, rs follows
J., All property specified in the third clar
-- OF the tenth section ot the art 20 which tAis
ut in addition. kept and assessed in town otf
a than where the owner resides, shall be lla'
or TO pay taxes in the scho,-+ district where gu
" property Us kept on the first day Of April
nc the year in which suCu assessment ffs ruHrfr
nd Approved Nov. r, 1850.
~ No 37.--An Act relating to the Grand l.