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No. 49.-An Act in amendment Of and in adj
dillon 10 chapter twenty-six Of the Compiled
Statutes

No. 49.-An Act in amendment Of and in ad.
diion 10 chapter twen,y-siX Of the Compiled
Statutes.
II is hereby e,iqcted, sc.
SEC. |. II any conductor, engineer, or
other person having the control Of an ems
CINE or Train Of cars, shall run such engine
or train Of cars, or allow The same to be run
upon a section Of any. railroad within lhis
State, upon the time designated for any
Other engine or Train of cars to run upon
such section. in an opposite direction. with
out notice fom the conductor. engineer, or
other lerson having control Of the last
mentioned engine or train oil cars. author
lzing him so 10 run, such conductor, engi>
neer, or other person, so Offending, shall, in
case no injury ensue lhercirom, be punished
/ by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars
nor less Than one hundred dollars, or i'm.
prsonmenl in the Stale prison not exrecd-
ing five years, in the discretion of The
/ court; and if The death of any person
! ihriehy ensue, the person so Offending shalt
he deemed gully Of mansaughier aud pun.
ishod accordingly.
SIC. 2. |, shall be the duty Of every
railroad company within this Slale, TO have
printed copy Of the foregoing section hung
or posted up, On every engine, aud in every
passenger car, when in use, and in every
passenger and freight depot belonging to
such company.
SIC 3. II any railroad company shall
employ or retain in us service, any con-
duclor, engineer, brakeman, or swiithman.
VINO shall make use Of intoxicating liquors
MS beverage such fact being known 10 The
president. superintendent, or any one of The
directors OF such road, such corporntion
upon conviction thereof in the coun,v court
shall forfeit and pay into the treasury ofIhe
Sia'e' n sum not less llian three bundled.
nor more Than three thousand dollars, TO-.
selher win costs Of prosecution and shall
also be liable fer all damages which any
person may sustain by the employment or
retention Of such conductor, engineer,
brakeman, orswilchman.
Htc' A. Any PERSON, through whose
'a"os any railroad passes, may, after said
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THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES EASTMAN,
OF the Patriot, thus speaks Of the late ecs-
sion -
"I he session though unusually long wa.
unusually Interesting and busy. aud one Of
tire pleasanies, aud the members seraraicd
'wlili the lest possible feeling We have
been many years familiar with the sessions
oil III" General Assembly, but we have nev
err known Session in which the c"ur'c,ies
- debate and he dignit, Of lcg.lalon were
so admirably Observed and which closed with
so few opportunities hnvirg been gj,cl for
unpleasant "reminiscences. We ihink every
member Of the session OF s5l will look back
upon his associations with pleasure"
We concur"
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HoL7en's Wagaeinc, for November,
presents an interesting table Of contents.
Among the articles are, critical notices
of " Alban," Or. Huntington's new
nove), " Swallow Barn, aud De Qnin.
ceys "reminiscences, with IA variety Of
original essays and tales.
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Fosters Book Keeping The ninth
edition of this popular school book has
just been published by James French,
20 Washington Street, Boston, and is
for sale at the store of J. Hagar, in this
place. 1t is a systematic aud complete
treatise On housekeeping, by single aud
double entry, and is too well hnown to
require commentator from us
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he is, could hardly do il nor could CAss or
BUCHANAN.
We believe a Wing President can be e..
lecied in 1852. AT some future time, we
may explain hoic we think Ibis can be done,
by reference to the political signs in differ
ent states.
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THE London Quarterly Recicm, for
November, (republlshed by l. Scott &
Co New York; Is received. 1t has
reviews Of The Correspondence between
Mlrahcau and Count de La Mdrck,
Wilkins Edition Of Sir Thomas Browne.
The Lexington Papers, &c.
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IFalton's Yamont Regisie, and Farmers
Almanac, for 1852. is just out of the press
full oluseful statistics and entertaining read
ing, as usual This is an annual that every
body wants, and is able 10 have. 1t is for
sale al the Bookstores.
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The Wig Revitw, for November,
contains portrait Of Gen. Leslie
Coombs, and articles on Kossuth. Journ-
allsm IN New York, The Presidents al
Election in lSj2 &c, This is a mum.
Der of superior merit.
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BLACK RIVER ACADEMY, LUDLOW, VT.
The catalogue Of this Academy QoI some
years past under the control of our friend
G. b. SMITH, A, N. shows it to be in a
very prosperous condition. Whole number
of students for the year past, a47-aggregate
attendance, by terms, 42s.
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THE Uest'rn Literary Messenger,
for November. rs on the table, aud has
large amount of excellent reading mat
,er.-PubIished by Jeweu, Thomas g.
Co.. Buffalo
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RACK IIAwK IloRsrs. - Since
the state FNr. DIR. J Rice OF Brid-
port has sold one yearling Black Hawk
colt to Messrs. Richards, Chicago, Tor
$1,000 q. Wicker of Ticonderoga,
one three year old for $780, d. E.
Braisied of Bridporl, one yearllng for
$500.
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CONGRESS-.

TUESDAY, Dec, 2
The SrxAr, met afro o.r,,l. ,.l H..
session WA, oper.d by a urnyer from Ar
Rn,lrr f'"' VII "''
Nr ro,,, ,,vo no,;ce IF , i,;r, -os,,,.
,ion ,yL,,L H.. sLon,J tr,roln'.. ,n.n.o.,','
n>mrc..;na ,lc syn',s,hy of Con,,rnss y ~,
Sn;,l, O,pr;nn an I;.,.s,,.;.,,..
H. A,cl;.n, ,,,,.'. ,(,;., IF =. r.;i or.,,,.
;,,, lad c,ra nt';Iroa1 +, ,,,'.o,..; gam
Air D,I,r of Wisconsin rro..",.l rs,i.
,;ors c,r ,l, ,,,,,o,'.l ~, oIs.r,,,.,:. IL ,f.
N,;.gi..:,,,G ,;,,.
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Ga The Montpelier IVa'clman saws the
general manufacturing law, just passed, is
not to 20 into effect until after the nest s,s
SION This is mistake. The act takes
effect from lis passage--the Senate having
recedcd from their amendment, which the
" AETNA" erroocousy supposcs to have
been concurrcd in by tie House.
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Hrcnohs P'nmanshiP.-The same
publisher has issued a beautiful copv-
book, for schools or for private lessons,
containing large number Of PLAIN and
ornamental styles Of writing. Also a
neat " Ladies py,book "-conIaiuing
very delicate aud graceful specimens of
chirography.-For sale at J IIagar's.
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Heavy CoNrRAcr-Mr. George Law
of New York, in connection with Mr. Sey'
mour Of Utica, and others, have closed a
contract with the Cincinnati and ST. Louis
Railroad Company, for the entire survey,
nralinr, bridging, supersructure, iron, de-
pos, equipage, &c of their road for S9.0o0,-
600 This road is about $50 miles long, and
is to be delivered in complete working or
der, in all respects, within five years io' mar
sum; $4,000 600 in cash, and the remain-
der in stock and bonds.
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81 Our County Court commenced
It's December term yesterday. Hon,
Ronrnr PIhHruINr presrdes, assisted by
Judges HAYWARD and BoT1uM.
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~ a. b. MAYNARD, Esq, Of Rich
mond, has been appointed by Gov. VIII
Iiams, States Attorney for Ch,renden
County, in place o! L ]. PnElrs, Esq.
resigned.
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10 Some Of the English newspapers
bav,ng heard of hut one distinguished
"DonrIas in the United States have con-
founded him with the lille Senator from
Illinois, and hive lately announced gravely,
that the Hon. Frederick Douglas, color
ed gentleman, is prominent candidate lor
The Pres dency.
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Grahdms, Godcy's and Sartain's Maga-
zines, for December, are richly embellished
and readable numbers. New volumes COM
mence in January.
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Approved November 10, 1851.

No. il.--An Act in addition to chaptcrninciv-
six Of the Complied Statues. relating to Dis
eased Sleep.
II ishercbg enacted, Sc.
SIC. /. If any sheep, infected with the
disease commonly called foot rot, shall
hereafter he found running Al large. upon
any common. public highway, or lane, or
lands not owned or occupied by the owner
or kceper OF said sheep so diseased, within
ms S'aie' through the default OF neglect of
me owner or keeper thereof sand sheep
sliall hcroue luf.cit to any person or rcr-
sons n no shall take up the same and the
owner or owners Of said sheep, so found
runuinG at large, shall not be entitled to
sny action at law or equity. for the recov-
cry OF any sheep so taken up ne aforesaid
SEC. This ACT shall lakc effect GU ihc
first day Of May nest
Approved November Is, 1851.
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Hdrper's liagasine and the International,
for November, are received
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TO- The Carpel.Bag Pictorial, iu,,
issued, Is decidedly good.
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Approved November 10, 1851.

No. 4s.-An Act in amendment Of chapter
eighteen # the Compiled Statutes, relating
to SICK or Imprisoned = npegs
IL IS hneJy enacted, Sc.
SIC. !. The Groi paragraph of section
six Of chapter ei.h'eon OF The Compiled
Statutes, is amended, so as To read as .ol>
lowe; II such stranger. go ordered 10 re-
move, be sick or Disabled. or confined in
Jail IN such town, and cannot be removed
without endaneering his life. or committing
jail breach, tie oveIsecr shall provide for
his maintenance, or cure, at the charge OF
said town. and after the recovery of such
stranger, or las discharge from such i'm
preoumcni. 'hall cuu.e HIM to be removed
under such order
Approved November 10, 1851.
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Approved November 10, 1851.
No. 55.-An actor the preservation of Fish.
II is hc3t6V endcicd &C.

NO. oo.-An actor the preservation of Fish
n is hert6y enacted, &C.
SIC /. If any person or persons shall
hereafter, take, Kill or destroy any trout or
lunee in any lake, pond Or stream of water
IN this State, in any other way. or hv any
other means. than by hook and line or de-
'lroy any trout OF lunec in any wa, or man
ner between the 18th day of September
and the LIST day OF December in any wear.
such person or persons shall forfeit and raw
TO the treasurer OF the town in which such
offence is committed the sum of one dollar
Tor each trout or lungc So taken, Killed. or
destroyed, one half for the Leueli OF such
own and the Other halt for the benefit Of
he complainant 10 lie recovered in an ac.
!on founded upon this statute, iogeIhor ilh
full costs of suit.
Approved November 10 1S5l.
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NJ. s3,-An Act relating to Bowling 4 lev, in
amendment Of Section twenty, Five Of chap
tsr One Hundred and ten Of tie Compiled
futcs of 1859.
IS letby rnGcied &c.
SIC. /. Section twenty FIVE OF chapter
on' auulred and ten of the Compiled Stat
n'e' of 1850, is so am ended rs to read us
i..4ws; If he owner or koepcr or any
person who shall hereafter become the own
.ro keeper Of such bowling aey shall after
certificate Of noice is lodged in the
Gown clerks Office as afor, said, suffer or per
i, 'he use Of scch bowling alley, for any
ras or game, he shah forfeit aud liay 70 the
i'e'-nrer OF the county wherein The offence
-.rH be committed, the sum If twenty do
iaf for each day Or lime be sha'l suffer or
Al; the same to lie used IS aforesaid, to
IN covered by information or inaictnen.
Yrc Me county courl in such county.
SIC. 2. This act shall take elect from
Us passage.
Approved October so, 1851.
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Litteis L'ring Age, No. 34l, has
long and entertaining article ON Lord
Brougham, and other papers Of interest.
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Approved October 81, 1851.


IS hcebV enacted, Sc.
SEC l. Every notary public shall take
the oath Of Office prescribed in the constitu,
non, and shall cause certificate Of his an.
poiniment, signed hy two or more If tic
judges OF the county court, and of the o ,th
so taken by him, TO be recorded in the office
Of tie county clerk in the county in which
ho shall be appointed, which shah be, as
near rs may be, in the form following, viz
STATE OF VERMONT. -CouNrr,ss.
This is to certify, that \. b. of---in
SAID county, was on the--dsy of--A. ID.
--appoinied bj the judges # the county
court for said county. notary public with,
IN and for said county for the year ensuiry.
c D. } Judge If county court Tor
/ + Clerk ofcomtycov.t as the
case may be J
And at--in said county, on lhis-day
of---A. D.---personnlly appeared the
said ALB and took the oath OF Office nrcscriL,
ed ia The constitution
Before mo, G. II. L4ige ofcouah
court Cor whatever may be the desana,
ton Of The officer administering such oalh)
SIC. ?. Section eighiy-fve Of cLantc,
thirteen Of the Compiled Statutes is Lereb,
repealed.
SEC. 8. il is hereby made the duty Of the
several county clerks TO make out and for
ward 10 the office Of tho Secretary Of stat,
certificate Of all appointments Of roiarc
public made in their respective counties. anC
Of their terms Of Office, Immediately afteI
sueE appointments shall be made which Ger
tdcaies shall be recorded in the office Of III,
secretary of state
src, 4. This act shall take effect on III,
first day of December A. j. 1851.
Approved November IS, 1851.
No. 36.-An Act relating to the Distribution
Of the Laws OF this State.
his hereby enacted, &c.
SEC !. Every noary public md maslo
in eharcery. whose appointment shall hav
beeo properly certfcaied to the secretary o
stale, previous to the annual distribution O
the lave passed at each session Of the Legis
laiure, shall 6e entitled 10 receive one cop,
OF such laws, if not otherwise entitled to
copy.
SEC !? This stt shah take OBJECT from
ils passage.
Approved November 10, 1851.
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.sss 50 s:L--s1S..ses.zz7s
No. 37-An Act relating to the Distribution
Of the Laws and other Public Documents n
mong the several Towns in this Sale
II Is aerly enccicd, dc.
SIC. /. The distribution Of the acis ant
laws, passed at each session OF The Genera
Assembly, and Of the journals Of each scs
sion Of the Senate and House OF Rcprescn
lailves, ana Of all public papers and docu'
mcnts thai may be required 10 be distribute
ed, shall be made under the super, ison ant
direction Of the secretary Of slate, who shall
be allowed such charges tor freight, cxpcn
scs of packing, aud postage us The auditor
Of accounts shall deem just and reasonable
SEC. .. All books. pamphlets, and docu-
meats, that carnni be distributed in man.
ncr more advantageous for the Interests Of
the state. IN the opium Of the secretary Of
state, Shall hu distributed in the following
manner, to wit; ne SECRETARY d sin,c shui
rause sncl books, pamphlets or documents
TO he doac mp, or rackel,n separate parcels
OF pack yrs putting all That are 20 be dstrih-
nied in any one town in a separate parcel
or package, properly labelled, and shall trans.
mli such packages 10 he clerk Of the county
eoali. of the comfy ,o ,.biri, ,nrL ,,v.ns h..
Ono and tie cnpniv cie,l t,,,,.li,tnl,' nro,
rrcni,ior .nrb ro,., ,,,, ski ,.,;r,. ~. ,t,,n
rloti, ri e,.h ,',,n f., n,.u ~. a.i.,.,.;so
ravjnJ thr ros,,,c ,i,cr.on ,o,;r, i,,, s,,,.i'
ioy', '.l'", il'a, sn.h .,,'t',,,' , ,;,oI
in the ofiicn NJ .prt ,hn,r,. 1l.,t .nl snb.
oct.,o thn o-,ls,' or .nrh t9.,u cls,t AMI 10
'rse MI ,rao,i,,I,'e mn.ns IN on,,,n ,i,c
.nnrly i.,ns,,is.i,n nf .n.h ,,,clro.y And
u snn,l lie the Ju,y Of na,h ,oy1 rle,l, to
a.l;yer sncb Looi ror'il,,. Wv ,, .,v'~ h ~
them received ,o tir nrr.ons en,ii,sd IN ~ .
.oiye tLn Same And r,cb rorn,y r,orl sian
be entitled tn receive from I'm, ,rc,.n,y If
the S'ae.nsan annual ro,nncns,,;on far rho
services and exnenscs reon;rcd Inv ,bis ort
he sum Of four dollars
SIC. Z Section cicl, Of chap.cr Eve or
.he Con,ilr5 stu,u,.s ia hareL, ,c,col,d
Src This AZ, shall tssr cGs~ foam
,ts massage.
Anproyel Noyen,lcr 49, 1851
No 3s--An Act in addition 70 Cbor,sr
Eighty tive Of the Conplai Statutes of $50
in relation 10 Literary aud other Association
Il is AereJg en1cted, g..
Src ANY ,,,,l.o, or ,,or,o,,o ,,,...a.
.oc;a.c ,,ge,h., rn'lor .io
ilat;ons u ch,n,c, .,c,', .Fvo =, ,Lo ra,,
..iled S.afu,cs of 1e,6 for tho ,,,,,,oso 81
r,;sino bolii,, and s,,,r,rris,;n,, d,,,i ~
nd in 5e,ort;.T and br;n l,,.g ;,.,;.n l.,,.,
iarso thieves. md tor rcslei,,i,,, a,d -
,iorino stolen r,onprty 10 III. r;ch f., nw,or,
, "a
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No 5l--An act relating 10 Jails and Jailcrs
Il Is kerthu enacicd. Sc.

No. 5l.-An act relating 10 Jails and Jailcrs.
his here1y enacted Sc.
SIC. !. Whenever The Jail in any comfy
shall he destroyed by fire. or other casually,
or shall become so Dirch injured AS TO render
the same insecure for the safe keepinu Of
persons confined herein. the sheriff of su.b
county shall have power to remove all such
persons conhrcd therein at the time ol such
destruction, or injury. either upon mesnc or
final process, civil or criminal, to any iail in
any adjoining county.
SIC. ?. In all cases where any Jail has
been, or may hereafter be, so DESTROYED or
injured the court auditor of the county in
which such ja, wa, or is, situated, shall au-
dit the account Of tie sheriff Of such county
toI all necessary expenses which have ac>
crued, or may hereafter accrue, to such
sheriff for the removal and keeping of such
prisoners, in consequence of such desiruc-
lion OF, or injury TO, such jail, and for which
no provision Is now made by law, and allow
50 much thereof as he shall deem Just and
equitable, and he shall designate such allow.
ancos as are made against the county, scpa-
raiely.
SIC. 3. The clerk of the county court
of such county shall draw his order upon the
Slaie Treasurer for such allowances ms may
be made against the State, and upon the
county treasurer for such allowances as may
lie made against the county.
SIC 4 This act shall take effect from
lis passage.
Approved November 10, 1851.
No. 52-An act Opportioning The members OF
~ IF * 20, 10 ,T
ties
II is hereby enacted, Sc.
Src. !. The several counties in this State
shall be entitled TO elect and have their sem
aiors in the following proportion. to wit:
Bennington county, two; Windham coun.
ty, three; Rutland county three Windsor
county, four Addison county. two; Orange
county, two; Washington county, two; Chit,
iendcn county, three; Lamollle county, one
Caledonia county, two; Franklin county
three; Orleans county, one; Essex county,
one Grand Isle county, one
SIC. 3. Section twelve of chapter one
Of the Compiled Statutes is hereby repealed
Approved November 10, 1851.
No 53-An act to divide the State into Con
gre, sonal Districts.
II is hereby enacted, Sc.
SEC !. The first congressional district in
this State shall be composed of the coun,ie:
of Bennington, Rutland, Addison and Wash
inp'on.
SIC. ?. The second district shall be com,
posed Of the counties of Windham, Wind,
sor. Orange and Caledonia.
SIC 3. The third district shall 30 com
posed of the counties of Chiltenden, Grand
Isle, Franklin, Lnmoille, Orleans and Is
sex.
SIC 4. This act shall take effect from
it's passage.
Approved November 10, 1881.
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No. 5o.-An Act rotating to Banks.
.tis Aerdy cnac',@, SC.
SIC. l. section sev.niy-four Of CHAPTER
| eighty-four Of the Comp, led Statutes Is besu,
! by amerded 20 as 20 rea.i =. follows: No in
dividual, omI any or corporation shall At 80,
one time be d.recIl, or mlirec ~ indebted
10 sny lauk within thi. S;ste ma .i-si.r a
mount ihan teu per cent ot'ha ca,i,s so,
actually paid in, except for deposf,s uad,
by such hauk; tor the pu' pose Of re,!.eriirp
their bills ut the place uf redemption. or il,
The banks n commercial cities where snch
bSik kseps an account tor the purpose Of lie
posi,r, collections. and the ordinaf, bu,in., IS
Iransac'ions with said bank. or on he pnr.
chase of bills OF exchange; nor shall Az,
bauk take, hold or receive, ,he name Of nm,
director, or olhVr officer of such bsnk. either
rs principal, surety, or FL dorser, to or, Al
or amount, At any one time, Than five pcr
cen'. OF tue capital so pad in, except on the
purchase cl bills Of exchange nor shsll all
the directors ard other officers be directly o.
indirectly indebted TO the bank AT any one
Time, in greater sum in the aggregate n
mount HAN three per cent. Tor each director.
except on the purchase Of bills Of exchange.
| SEC. , 1 he snnrnl insp, ct. n Of The Duk
in his State by the Bark Commissioners now
required TO hc n0dc between the sist DAY of
July and the ltt day Of September, my
hereafter he made nj any lime bsiwcen the sch
day OF June and the first day Of September.
/ SIC. 3. The amendment Of the SKID 7i,h
section by this act shall not be construed 10
aiicc, any rights, causes of action, or icmcdis,.
accrued or existing At the time this act sh,l
take effect, by reason Of amy violation VI the
provisions of said section seventy four.
Approved Move mLer 10, 1881.
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pauics are hereby repealed.

lNiiN0 h't ht'NbN it l'tditu.
SIC. ?. 9hc compensation TO be here
after allowed 10 the quarter master genera
shall be one hundred and fifty dollars, ana
10 the aJjulani and inspector general, sew
entl five dollars per annufn.
SIC. 8. The adjuant and inspector
general, quarter master general and Judge
advocate general shall Hereafter lie ap.
pointed ard elected in the same manner n,
meior and brgadicr generals are now ap.
pointed and elected and shall hold theft
Offices Tor the term of one year, and Until
others are elected in their places.
SEC. 4. Any person holding commits
sion of ndjuianl aud inspector general
quarter master general or Judge advocate
e,uerol, who has held the same for the
term OF one year or mu'e, sh"ll be deemed
10 have vacated lis office. aud his comnis>
sion shall expire on the passage of this act.
SEC. 8. All acts and parts Of acts in,
consistent with this act are hereby res
pcaed.
SIC This act shall take effect from
lis passage.
approved November is, 1851.
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Approved November ls, 1851.

No i3.-An Act relating to the offices Of Gov
emoy and Lieutenant Governor.
IL is hcfeJy cndcied, Sc
SEC. |. Whenever, from any cause
wha'evcr. there shall be vacancy in The
Office Of goveruor aud lieutenant governor.
and Whenever the governor aud lieutenant
governor, from inability, shall he incapabIo
Of exercising the duties Of lhcir respective
Offices, the secretary Of state shall exercise
the powers and discharge the duiies appcr-
tanning to the Office Of governor. until the
disability shah be removed. or a governor
or lieutenant governor be elected
Src 2. This act shall tuke clec, from
is passage,
Approved November 10, 1851.