Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1852-07-22
cHAPTER XI.

CHAPTER XI.
An Act in alteration Of an Act relating tt
the StoningtOn Bank.
Be il enacted by lie Senate and House O
J. REPRESENTATIVES in General As
semb'y convened,
That 80 much Of an Act 10 incorporate
The Stonington Bank, passed May 1922, a
prohibits any one person or partnership
from holding more than sixty shares II
the capital stock of said Bank, be, and tn
same is hereby repealed. 81
Approved, June oath, 1852. -.
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s. CHAPTER XII. .1
An Act to amend the charter OF the cry
Be it enacted by the Senate and House u
d" Representatives, in General AS
sembly convened,
Sec. I. Whenever information snail be
given tiI the Judge OF the City Police
Court Of the city of Hartford of the COM
mission of any criminal offence, within
fLer Jurisdiction Of said court. said court
may Inquire into the irnth Of the same.
khd issue a warrant, OF d bench warrant,
FIR the arrest of 1he person or persons
complaiIed OF, mud proceed to trial and
renderj Judgment conserving said person
or persons, without any previous presen:-
snsnt Ply m Informing officer.
"'ssec It shaTI'befawful for all officers,
now BY law authorized 10 Serve process
Issued by aid feelurnab.e To the City Police
Court, ahd It shall belheir duty to arrest
without previous complaint aud warrant
all such persons as are gnity OF drunken
ness, vagrancy, disorderiY conduct, breach
ss Of the peace. and common assaults,
when such offences shall ba committed
witljia the jurIsd. ction of said court, and
Such 'offendbfs shall be taken and appre-
heoded id the act or on speedy information
Or others audit shall be lawful for said
Gsourt to proceed to trial and reiider judg
ment. without previous complaint and
Warrant, upon persons so ARRESTED, IN ne !
same manner as it they had been arrested |
upon process issued by said court ''
Sec. 8. Whenever any PERSON shall be
arrai!need b6tors said city police court for
drunkenness vagrancy, disorLsrIy conduct
or breach of The p ace, said court may |
indefinitely suspend the rendition Of judga
ihenr CONCERNING him, whenever such
iorbearancae shalt seeni',o the court requir-
ed by the age" Of the accused, or theicir-
euuistarces under which tie offense was
.cJhninted.. = - sc ''''
nses. 4. Said POLICE court may establish
rule, Of pfSc,ies concefning the reduction
OF disaoWance Of fees, now taxable by
i said court, in cases where the negligence
of any ministerial or informing officer, or
the discharge Of the accused for want of
evidence or1he insufficiency of the service
rendered, or other circumstances, shall
render such reduction or disallowpnce ex>
pedicnt 10 the view of said court in tile
exercise of its sound discretion.
Sec. S. Whenever any gas company or
water comfany, shall hereafter lay any
pipes or conductors through any highway,
Street or alley within the city OF Hartford,
the court Of common council may deSig-
nate and ditec. the manner in which said |
conddc tors or pipes shall be lai,!, and make
by. laws regulating the same.
! Approved, June 25th, 1852.
.g. CHAPTER XIII.
An Act relating to the city of New Haven.
Be it enacted BY the Senate and House Of
Representatives in General AS.
sembly convened,
Sec. |. That the Mayor, Alderman. and
common council and freemen Of the city
of New Haven, be authorized and empow-
cred to become stockholders, by spbscrip.
ton OF otherwise, in the New Haven
Water Company and 10 make such con.
tract with said New Hareh Wafer Com
Pany," for the SUPPLY of the said city in
water for the exlingdishmeni OF fires or
tor any other purpose. MS by said city shall
pc deemed expedient. 5
Sec. 9. This ACT shall not take OBJECT un.
81 the same shalt be approved Of by said
Mayor, Alderman and common coancil and
treemen OF said city in a city meeting le-
gaIy warned and held for that pu,pese.
Approved, June gath, 1862, -
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CHARTER XIV. vs.
An Act authorizing tho Mayor. Alderman
and Common Council of the city of
New Haven, 10 paas by laws for protect-
:, ing SAID city from damage by fire.
Pc If enacted by the Senate aud House Of
R'prese natives in General AS
sembly convened, Alse
That the mayor, alderman, and common
council of the city of New Hagen. in
fomNon council conye4ed, be. and they are
hereby authorized to pass by. laws for
protecting said city from damage by fire,
Approved June gath, 1859.
CAAPTER XIV,
an Act 70 apgnd the Charter Of the city
Of New Haven. - -
Pc it enacted hY the Senate and House of
Representatives in General AS
semhly conyeSed,' = >t
Sec. l. That the clerk OF the city of
New Haven, may at any time nominate an !
assistant clerk, who, after having been up !
proved by The mayor and majority of the
aldermen Of said city, and having taken
fhe oath by law provided for the clerk Of
Said city, shall in the absente or disability
St said clerk, have power to pei FORM all his
Sec.2. This act shall not take effect,
rntM approved in a meeting Of the free~
men 81 said city, called for that purpose.