The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-12-02

may IN their discretion require Of such cons.
.do'"' treasurer. or town clerk. additional
hohh III >nrh som as they may deem necesSa
~. IN TIE sane manner aud for the same rur.
pose specified in SAID section.
SI". ,. !: AIRY such constable, treasurer
or town clerk, shall ne..,ct for the space Of
ten days, after request in writing thereto l.,
III" Se!ectmen, 20 give such additional bond
the Office OF such constable, treasurer, or town
clerk. shall be vacant.
So. 3. tbs at shall take effect from il,
passage.
Approved, November II, 1851.
Sc. IL" act to amend se,iion tire Of
'hHf'|r %srf|l" ltMc ComrUed Statutes. r..
l'n'''g - >i"r,D 5 honf>.
IL i hereby enacted hv Tie General Assem-
bly, q Ii" S:a:c ot Vernon: as follows:
SIC I. Section three Ct chapter thirteen
OF the compiled statutes is hereby so amend
a a to read as FLOWS:
'>i'. .. Zach sheriff shall. within fifteen
''.S i'o;n he iir>: DAY of December in cac:,
year. "::d ie!orc entering upon :l,a duties Of
d. 'i!r". execute the official bond require,
~ ,"-iInii Two Of chapter thirteen of The
compile! .'atu,c>: and in case of the ncclcc.
o. any *i' ri! t. execute ard furnish said
coH''; :"F ''.' si.:"e Of fifteen days from tie
rs, Gag q Deco nber in each wear. the Office
shall BE- considered vacant"
SIC. ,. Section two OF chartcr thirteen
Of Tie compiled statutes is 50 amended as to
read as fellows:
..-;'' =, J." l. -n,ri!l. before cntcI.
Or The duties o. his o!lirc. shall become honnd
i'y WY ct rccognIzance. in the sum of ten
,l0u,si.i dollars. with two or more :. icicnt
sl!r,tlc> to Tie treasure OF the con ", be-
i':'' o'." o; the iud yes Ct The suprcn:: court,
or i'i' '"o assistant judges q: the county
court "i ;hr'r respective counties. .or the
faithful! d!:' barge o. the duties of III, oti,re.
a;'t >ha! lake the oath of Office, before one
II sad judges, who shall certify the cath on
Ii" ,Mcr!!.'> commission
SIC. 3. This act shat, take effect iron, its
p.~>3"c.
Approved. Eo,cu.bcr 5. 1854.
W. &c ia att, rn,.ih he tu,u!ul,nf l..
''t 0'H .t'ff,,. fcr of'clHif,caieS u S'or1 u.
"4JD.Yti.,p..
Il Is by enacted ty the General As
scmb!y OF the Safe o.: Vermont, as follows
SIC. |. Every president. cashier. treas
ur"r. secretary, or other officer, and every
;;-.ct:' Of any bank. railroad manufacturing or
oth ! cori Grafton. WHO >!.a.l wiIuIiv Of de-
s'-h"'i!v >l.ll with i.i:cnt TO issue. sell or
p:c'irc. or c;:Hc 60 l. issued. sold or plc.l..cj
u >''l wl.tui'y an,i ht>i .ncdlv issue, sell. or
ric'' ~. or ra"Sc to be issued. sold. or ,lrlr-
90, any .a!sr, fraudulent, or simulated cert:i-
cate. Or other evidence q! Ike ownership or
transfer OF any share or shares of the capital
>'"ch OF such corporation, or any certificate or
other evidence of the ownership or transfer
OF any share Or shares in stock in such cor,o- !
raioii, or any instrument rurportiny 10 be a
certificate. Or other evidence of such owner
ship Or transfer. the signing, issuing. scliinr.
or l.rd"iEr Of which. by such president. cash /
Ter, treasurer. or otter oiliccr or agent. s:ia!!
no! be authorized by the charter and bylaws
OF such corporation, or by some amendment
thereof, shall be adju'!gcd guilty of felony.
and shall be punished by a fine not exceed /
Ing one thousand dollars, and Imprisonment
III the state prison not less that one wear. nor
mare than ten years, in the discretion Of Ike
our.
SEC :. This at shall take effect from lis
passage.
Approved, November I, 1854.
No. 2l.-.ln act in amendment Of section sif-
teen Of an act entihed ".tn TT prouidi"G
n,". 9.;EIn!;@"a?t nTX s: ""rr<
1t is hereby enacted by the General AS
;cmtlv OF the State of Vermont. as follows:
SEC i. The certificate Of the president
aud directors of any corporation, deposited
with, and to DC recorded by the secretary OF
state, an;! the io,rn clerk OF the town in which
said corporation is to transact their business.
previous to the commencing of business toy
such corporation, under and in pursuance Of
section sixteen OF the act to which this is an
amendment. >!:a., in 4 !,;i,:on TO the state
men; o! the amount Of car::, >:o.k actually
paid in as required hv SAID svc,in.,,. STATE
whether any portion of such mount is paid. or
to be invested in the business OF said corro-
ration. in real estate and if 90. 1t what prra
or vaiuc.
Apr;.:oy,d. November II, 1854.
Eo. 22-.l Gct IN 0n,cn!mcn' ofStrtioa .;5i-
ten Of an arT Prord|i"g far lie oIysni>ajou
cP'Ira'e corporations, clfTorea Eece'abu
>, lS,5
1t is hereby enacted by the General As
.cn!jIy OF the State of Vermont. as follows:
SFy. 1. Section eighteen Of Tie act to
which this is an amendment, is amended 50
As to read az follows Every such corporation
hall snnually, either in the mon,h OF Ja..r,.
y or !uI;:. ;"akc certificate. stating 81 t. -
NOM; oil i>ir capital stock actually r,i,' :,
The amount invested in real cst.... A., H..
mount invested in personal e. .atc and ,hr :.
noun: OF ;hcir debts and crc.,,> =, ,,,c ,,n,
Of making 'Ac ccri::' tatc, as nearly as the
sane ct,i be asc".. ,air I'll with .hc nam. ot
>r..h >to,khs.' ..r. and ,Lc humber Of Shares
hI!' ny each. :.l the date Of such certificate
"hi' &C.: ':ica.c shall bc ;: snc hy the pres !
= cent ani secretary OF said corporation
All verified by their Oaths Or alliaInaiion.
and shall !c deposited with TIE town clerk
Of the town III which said corporation /
is located and rarsa,t their lusiness: and the
copy Of any certificate or report filed or mad"
IN pursuance 81 THIS section. certified by tn"
town clerk 10 be a true copy OF the whole q
such certificate or report filed at bis Office
shall be received in all coui;S and places as
prcsumr've LEGAL evi'!c:.y d! the facts there
III stated. against such company. lis officers
and tockhoi,!crs. And it shall further hc .
the duty ct such corporation, to cause book .
20 be kept by its clerk Or secretary, in the
town i'll which, such corporation is located and
transact their business. containing the names
OF all the holders of stock therein. aphabcti- (
caly arranged. showing their places Of resi- !
dcnce and the number of shares held by each
and The time when they respectively became .
the owners OF such shares, which book shall. ,
during the usual hours of business of each /
secular day, hc open for the inspection Of ,