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has recovered Sl31 damages of a man
for having said, 'Dr.-is Id
scoundrel, and is around killing folks
He has killed my wife and one other Of
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IL From Fairfield a, m three times week, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday,
To Brownsburs by p m, miles,
And back between m and 81 p M (Sce 2s07.)
10 From Cedar Grove Mills At 81 three times week,
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday,
To Brovnsburg by m, s miles;
And back between Up m and 81 p m. (See z6O7.)
IA From BrookyiIle at m twice a week, "wednesday,
and Saturday
by Greenfield and Mount Horebto Lovingston by m;
Thence by Variety Mills
To I've River Ware house between 10 a m and ? m,
Monday and Thurrday, 80 miles,
And back to Bovingston between 3 m and m, ana
TO Brookvie between m and IL m, "Wednesday
and Saturday.
10 From Lovopsion at 9 once q week, Friday
by Muril's Shop and Fsbers Mills,
10 Covesville by IL m, ls miles;
And hack between l m and p m. 80
Proposals for sem-weeky service between Covesvh,e
and Mufilrs shop, emitting Lovinsston, are nv"ed.
DO From Lcvinss'on at ia m twice week, Thu''dy
and Saturday,
BY Roselapd,
ioPiedmont by p m, 3 miles
And back be~cen and | a m.
Proposals. for third weekly trip are invited.
~ FROM Lexington at q m once week, Friday;
ny kerfs Creek, Alum Springs and Marlborough
Springs;
70 Bath c. h. by 8 m, 20 miles,
And back between m and p m, next day.
a. Proposals TO end at Bath Alum invited.
W From Pedlsr's Min. at g once week, Friday
by Pryor's Vale,
10 Buffalo Springs by IL m, 10 miles,
And back bctwecn p and m
Proposals to end 1t Pryors Vale are nvseo'
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provisions Of se,tion four Of an act entitled "ar
act to provide br compiling the laws Of thi.
| state, approved November 10, A. ID. 1850
shall be distributed and disposed of as follows
o the librarian, for the state library. fly
copies; to the Office Of the secretary of state
liVe copies TO tn, Office of the secretary Of the
senate, two copies; to the Office of the c'erk Of
the House OF Representatives, two copies
10 each organized town in this state for the
use OF the Office OF he town clerk in such town
one copy.
10 each county i, the state, for the use or
the Office of the county clerk of such c1un'y,
three copies.
10 each Judge of probate, for the use of the
probate court tor his district, one copy.
TO the University Of Vermont, Middcbrrv
College, Norwich University, and the Vermont
Historical and Antiquarian Society, each one
copy.
10 the library of the New York Historical
Society and tie library of'IIarvard University.
each one copy.
10 the president of the United States. one
copy to the department OF state, one copy and
to the library of Congress, three copies.
10 the Judge and clerk of the district court.
each one copy.
10 the secretary of each state and territory in
the Union, three copies; Prorided, that no
greater number Of copies, exceeding one cooy.
stall be distributed to any state or territory, than
have Teen furnished to this state by such state
or territory, of similar compilations of its own
statutes
SEC. 2. ANor the distribution provided for in
the iIrst section OF this act, the remaining coo-
les OF the Compiled Statutes, subject to disribn-
i'on under the aforesaid act shall be deposited
In the Office ofthe secretary of state.
SEC. .. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November I9 1881
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wit: The secretary of state shall cause such
books pamphlets or documents, to be done up,
! or packed, in separate parcels, or packages.
/ putting all that are to distributed in any one
town IN separate parcel, or package. properly
labelled, and shall transmit such packages to
the clerk Of the county court, of the county to
which such towns belong and such county
clerk, Immediately upon receiving such packa-
ges shall notify the town clerk Of each town
by mail, or otherwise, paying the postage there
on, notifying such town clerk that such pack
agc is deposited in the office of such county
clerk, and subject to the order of such town
clerk, and TO use all practicable means to en-
sure the speedy transmission of such packages
And it shall be the duty of each town clerk to
deliver such books, pamphlets, or papers by
them received, to the persons entitled to re-
celve the same. And each county clerk shall
be entitled to receive from the treasury of the
State, as an annual compensation for the ser
vices and expenses required by this act the
sum of four dollars.
SEC. 3. Section crh' of chapter five of the
Compiled Sttutes is hereby repealed.
SEC. i. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November 10, 1851.
No. 3s-AN ACT IN ADDITION TO
CHAP FIR EIGITTY>FlVE OF THE
COMPILED STAlU ES OF 1850, IN
RELA ION TO Ii lERARY AN ID
OiIlER ASSOCIATIONS.
Njsheejy caacieI, Sc.
SEC. !. Any number of persons may asso>
ciate together under the provisions and rcrula-
tons Of cIartcr enllty-tive of the Compiled
Statutes o; 1850, for the purpose of ruisnr.
holding and appropratlag funds to aid in de-
tectng and bringing to justice burglars and
thieves and for reclaiming snd restoring stolen
property to the rgLtiul owner or owners there
OF.
Sic. .. This act shall take effect frcm its
passage.
Approved October 30, 1851.
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Bl PROFESSOR ALDEN.
CHAPTER |.

we shall be very happy here said ouisl
Barnet to her brother, as they sat down in a
neat apartment, the furniture of which they
had Just been putting in order 4 only wish
your room was AS II eatly furnished
As shall be asleep during most of the
time spent in it, said her brother, the furniture
is matter of little consequence. The room is
in every way comfortable
you must have your Office neatly furnished
1T is furnished as desire it to be, except in
BOOKS
'You will soon be able to purchase some
books. | do not intend to spend another cent
TOR any article of dress this season.
i had rather 20 without books, than h We my
sister experience the slightest want
You have made such sacrifice for me, that
must and will deny myself for your sake
i shall not permit you to do so, my dear Sis
ter. ! shall cherish my only earthly treasure
Just as carefully as choose.
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No. 81 -hN ACT ~ RELATION TO
THE CONPILEU TuTES.
Il is herebH enacLcd. A,c.

IS hTeby eHdclcd, dc.
SEC. /. The public acts and laws of this
state as compiled by Charles l. Williams, E.
CURE, and recently published, in pursuance Of
IN act entitled IAN act To provide for compiling
The laws Of this state approved November l3n
a. ID. 1850, may in all citations thereof and ref
trences thereto, in any act or statute law passed
at the present or any future session of the Gem
'raI Assembly, be designated as the Compiled
Statutes, adding TO the citation or reference,
when necessary, the number of the chapter and
ol the section cited or referred to.
SEC. , Each and every copy of the said
Compiled Statutes, So compiled and published
III pursuance OF the said act as aforesaid, is
Lereby declared to be competent evidence, be-
"fe all tribunals and in all places of the several
puouc acts and laws therein contained, without
any IuIlher proof or authentication thereof.
oEc' g. TINS act snall take effect from and
alter lis passage.
Approved October 30, 1851.
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Approved Noyember 10, 1851.
No, 47'-An act relating to vendors lien on
the sale Of rcnl estate

No 47.-An act relating to vendors lien ON
the sale of rnnl estate
D;e bc,.c5, or,,,oJ t,no r....., ,....,,.
He Stoic of T,ruout re- G,Ho,cs. '''' "
Src rbo vorI,r 90 ron, o,.,., .,..u
Vi lc'l cS'ae SH"lI
money. cyccnt surb lien mr. r;oLt -, ,h.u ho
created and evidenced bv decd nverntaJ acI
nowlrducd. and recorded. in the s,n,n manner
as deeds of conveyance of rcal estate orn 20
quired bv law 70 be.
Src. }. This act shall take oifac, r,,,, l.,
passarc. ''0'' w.
ADproye1 y NJ, Icr 10 1871
No. Is An not in omnndmnn, oc clo,,,.
c;,h cen o, tbo Co,nnilnd Stotr,os rolot,n,r
To sick or ,mpr,sonpd n,uners
;,L...,,. .,,.,.JL'.u
.r tl' E,.' 'I"','' ~ ." U'"''"' ASS'"o'J
y ." '''"'' - '""o"'' u" 'o"o"S
oHEt' l. me ilrst paragraph of section Sin
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No. 2S.-AN ACT IN ADDITION TO CHAP.
TER TWENTY OF THE COMPILED
STATUTES, RELATING TO TIE
WARNING OF SCHOOL MEETINGS.

II TH NtTtUY t2HC7cH, tTC
SEC l. 1t shall be the duty of The clerk or
prudential committee of any school district in
appointing and notifying a meeting of such d.-
rrlci. under the provisions Of chapter twenty of
the Compiled Statutes. to give at least seven
days, and not exceeding twelve days notice for
such meeting; and every district clerk or pru-
Genital committee, who shall violate the provi,
sions of this act, shaIlbe subject 10 The penalties
imposed in section fifty two of said chapter.
Approved November II, 1851.
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And at -- in said county, on this -
day Of --- \. j. - personally ar
pcarcd the said A. b. and took the oath of Of
flee prescribed in the constitution.
Before me, &. II. Judge Of ounty court.
Tor whotcycr may be the designation of the otii-
Ger administering such OATH
SEC. 2 Section eighty five of chapter thir-
teen Of the Compiled Statutes is hereby repeal
cd
Sec. 3. 1t is hereby made tim duty of the
seycrav county clerks TO make out and forward
to the Office OF the secretary of state Il ccrtif-
cate OF all appointments of notarlcs public
made IN their respective counties. and of their
terms Of Office, Immediately after such appont-
mcntS shall be made; which certificates shall
be recorded IN the office Of the secretary Of
state.
SEC. l. This act shall take effect on the
first day Of December, a. D. lrjl.
Approved November IL, ISL.
No. 36.--An Act relating to the distribution of
the laws Of tins state.
il is hGcJy eaec'cA S..
SEC. /. Every notary public and master in
chanccry, whose appointment shall have been
property certified TO the secretary of state pre>
vlona to the annual distribution of the laws
passed at each session of the Legislature. shall
be entitled to receive one copy of such laws,
if not otherwise entitled to copy.
SEC. :. This act shall take effect frola its
passage.
Approved November 10, 1851.
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No. 27.-AN ACT RELATING TO THE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DEEDS By
MARRIED WOMEN

II is hereJy en0c'ed, de-
SEC. /. All acts and parts ofacts, heretofore
passed and now in force requiring married
women to acknowledge any deeds, executed by
them, separate and apart from their husbands,
and that they executed the same without any
fear or compulaiun Of their husbands, are here.
by repealed
Sec. ,. All deeds and conveyances hercaf-
ter executed by married women in conjunction
with their husbands. if executed and acknowI
edged in the manner required .of other persons
shall be deemed valid and cfiectnal in law.
Sec. 3. This law shall take effect from lis
passage,
Approved November l5 1851.
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No. 2o.-AN ACT INADDITION TO CHAP
TER SlNTY-FlNE OF THE COMPLIED
STATUTES, RELATING TO THE
HON ESTEAD.

HUNESIE IEAD.
u is hcreby enacted, &c.
SEC. !; The probate court may auth orze
The guardian Of any insane woman. under the
regulations now provided by aw for the sale br
guardians. OF the real estate of their wards, to
sel and convey the interest Of his ward in the
omesread OF her husband whenever such sale
shall be deemed conducive to the interest Of
such insane married woman
SEC. .. This act shall take effect from its
Ias>age.
Approved November ~ 1851.
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Approved November 10, 1851.

No. 37-An Act relating to the distribution Of
the laws and other public documents among
the several towns in this State.
II IS hccby enacted, Sc.
SEC. |. The distribution of the acts and
laws, passed at each session of the General
Assembly, and of the journals of each session
of the Senate and House of Representatives,
and of all public papers and documents that
may be required to be distributed, shall be
made under the supervision and direction Of
the secretary of state, who shall be allowed
such charges for freight, expenses of packing,
and postage, as the auditor of accounts shall
deem Just and reasonable.
SFc. ,. All books, pamphlets, and docu-
maniS, that cannot be distributed IN manner
more advantageous for the interests of the
state, IN the opinion Of the secretary of state,
shall be distributed in the following manner to
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Approved October a, 1851.
No 35.-.4.N.1CT' REL.l1E.N'G TO 40
TlRiES PUBLTC.

SEC. |. Every notary public shall take the
oath Of office prescribed IN the constitution, and
shall cause certificate Of his appointment,
signed by two or more Of the judges of the
county court, and of the oath SO taken by him.
to be recorded in the office OF the county clerk
in the county in which he shall be appointed.
which shall be, as near as may be, IN the form
following, viz:
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NO. 32.-ANA TING TO THE
DfS1RIBUTIONOF or THE COHPIL-
ED STATUTES.
Il is hereby enacied, sc

II Is hereby eRacied, SC.
SEC J. The copies OF the Compiled Stat
"Ies, subject TO distribution agreeably to the
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| No 42.-An Act in alteration ,f the Militia
! Law.
| II is hcyeb.y caac'cd yhe Ccaral assembly 0,
Tie ~ te Of Tc mont, as .JoliouS;
SEC. |. All acts and parts o. acts relating
TO the compensations Of uniform companies are
hereby repealed.
Sec :. The compensation be hereafter
allowed to the quarter master General. shall be
one huodred and fifty dollars, and to the adiu-
tant and inspector general, seWnty-fve dollars
per annum.
SEC. B The adutant and Inspector general.
quarter master general and Judge advocate
general, shall hereafter be appointed and elect
cd IN the same manner as majU and brigader
general Is are now appointed AMI elected and
shall hold their offices for tie term of one
year, and until others arc eccted in their
places.
SEC. a. Any person holding a commission
OF adutant and inspector geneal, quartermas>
ter general or Judge advocate general, who has
held the same for the term of one year or more.
shall be deemed to have vacated his office, and
his commission shall expire on the passage of
this act.
SEC. D. All acts and parts of acts inconss
tent with this act are hereby repealed
SEC. q. II his act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November Is ISL
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No. 5o.--An Act relating to banks.

Il Is HtFeOy enacted, DC.
SIC. |. Section seventv-fou of CHAPTER
eighty-'our Of the Compiled Statutes is hereby
amend ID so as to read as follows: No indivd
ua, company, or corporation shall at any one
time be directly or indirectly indebted TO any
bank within thus state in greater amount than
ten per cent. OF the capital stock actually paid
in, except for deposites made by such bank, for
the purpose OF redeeming their bills at the place
OF redemption, or in the banks in commercial
cities, where such bank keeps an account for
the purpose OF depose, collections. and the or
dInary business transactions with said bank, or
on the purchase of bills of exchange nor shall
any bank take hold ur receive, the name anv
director, or other officer of such bank, either as
principal, surety or endorser to a greater amount
at any one time, than five per cent. OF the can
tal so paid in, except on the purchase of bills
OF exchange; nor shall all the directors and
other officers be directly or indirectly indebted
to the bank at any one time, in II greater sum
IN the aggregate amount than three per cent.
Tor each director, except on the purchase of
bills of exchange
Sc. >. The annual inspection of the Banks
in this state by the Bank Commissioner, now
required to be made between the 3lst day of
July and the lth day Of Septembcr may here
after be made at any time between the 3Oth
day OF June and the first day OF September.
SEC. 3. Tho amendment of the said 74h
section by this act shall not be construed to af-
feet any rights, causes OF action, or remedies.
accrued or existing at the time this act shall
take effect by reason of any violation of the
provisions OF SAID section scvcnty-four.
Approved November 70, 1851.
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No. 56.-An act in relation to the State Schoo
Fund.

II is hereJy eaqcici By Me Genera! .lsscn.Jy
Of The Slate Of Jermont, as toiiows;
SEC. /. The treasurer OF this State is here
by directed to collect all monies due 10 the
State school fund on or betor' the first day Of
October, a. ID, 1852, and credit the same, to-
gether with all other MONIES connected with
said fund, TO the State.
SEC. >. This act shall take effect from s
passage.
Approved November H. 1881.
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Approved November 10, 1851.

No. 4l-An act in addition to chapter ninety
SIN OF the compiled statutes relating to dis
eascd sheep.
II rs hcrcby enacied By HE General .4sScnlJiv
Of the state Of Jcrmont, as sJoIioms:
SEC. ]. If any sheep, infected with the dis
ease commonly called foot rot sha hereafter
be found rinnlng at large, upon any common.
public highway or lane, or lands not owned or
occupied by the owner or keeper of said sheep
so diseased, within this State, through tha de-
Iault or neglect Of the owner or keeper there
OF, said sheep shall become forfeit to any pcr-
son or persons who shall take up the same
and the owner or owners of said sheep, so
found running at large. shall not be entitled to
any action at law or equity for the recovery Of
any sheep so taken up as aforesaid.
SEC. ,. his act shall take effect on the
first day of May next.
Approved November Is. 1851.
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No. 5l.-An Act rclntinr to Lnils and

NO. "i'-Ah Acl relating to Janis and JaIors.
n IS hetJy cnactcf By the Gcncral .lssom IN
Of the state Of jermo'H, as ioiiows:
SEC. |. Whenever the Jail in any county
shall be destroyed by fir. or other casualty. or
shall become so much injured as to render the
same Insecure for the sa G keeping of persons
confined therein, the sheriff of such county
shall have power to remove all such persons
confined therein at the time of such destruction.
or INJURY, either upon mcsna or final process,
cNll or criminal, TO any Jail in any adjoining
county.
SEC ?. 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
lnll was, or IS, situated, shall audit the account
ol the sheriff of such county for all necessary
expenses which have accrued, or may hereafter
accrue, to such sheriff, for the removal and
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Approved November Is. 1851.

NO. 13.-An Act relating to the Offices of
Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
IL IS hereby cnactcd by The General .4SScmJLy Of
the Staie ci '0mot. as Joi'ots:
SEC; ]. Whcnc or, from any cause what
over, there shall be vacancy in the office of
governor and lieutenant governor, and when
ever the governor and lieutenant governor, from
inability, shall be ncabe Of exercising the du-
ties OF their respective offices, the secretary of
state shall exercise the powers and discharge
the duties appertaining to the office of COVER
nor, until the disability snail be removed or a
governor or lieutenant governor be elected
SEC. ,. his act shall take effect from its
passage.
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Several of the journals OF this region, particularly the
ST. Louis papers, have made mention oil preparations al
legged to be going with view TO military expedition
INTO the northern provinces Of Mexico. The Houston
Telegraph, of the 9Th instant. has the following infor
nation as TO the state OF things IN that quarter
ANOTHER REvoLuruis IN MExIco,-We learn from
gentleman who has recently returned from the Rio
Grande that revolutionary party has been organized 10
the departments of Tainaulpas, Nueva Leon, and Goa
hula sufficiently power tu, he thinks, 10 expe the gov
eminent troops and establish independent government
in all the valley OF the Re- Grande east OF The Sierra
Madre Their plans are now SO wei natured 'hal ae
cisiye blow will probably be struck in a few weeks,
large number OF vountee rs from Texas have been EN-
listed and large quantite s OF arms, ammunition and
military stores have been procured TO carry on lhe war
against the central govern ment Upwards OF two hun
dred Texan volunteers wele encamped near Roma lew
weeks slnce waiting for or ders IRON Canales and ms as
suciates.
II is said that Gen Avaos and the other officers in the
command Of the Mexican ior that the great
Of til people OF these departments are opposed 10
the central government, and they have lnnaed to he
leaders OF the revolutionary arly that they offer bu
feeble resistance respeca BILE military force bIough
operate against them IL is also said that Gen Avaios
has actually removed portion 81 his property to Browns
vile, in anticipation OF the su ceess OF the revolution
airy party. Carabaal at preseDl IS The osensIbe com
mandes OF The revolutionary TO rces but as soon DIS o.
ensive operations commence d, probable mat "a
males will take the command IN 'er'on.
The Americans along the Rio Giande are quite conn
dent that this movement will be 81 ccesss az inc cehia
government is destitute OF me ans that IL unaoie 70
1av The soldiers now stationed Wong the frontier, and
they consequently very much dissatisfied II Is be
eved ha, large number oil the 60 Venmenl troops VIII
Join the standard Caabaal ron as IT. IS displayed
on the bank OF the RIO GraDde Many OF Inc mef-
chants this side OF the river ung to ana he rev.
oluIionary pay as lhey have sere severely from the
mnos,ions of The Mexican custom ouse officers The
trade of Brownsville Roma and OF most of the towns
on the bank OF the Rio Grande has lately been almost
ruined by The Mexican revenue Office vs. who have
deavoed by The most tyrannical mpot uons 10 prevent
Americans from trading with any OF tn towns or sele-
menis in the interior