Litchfield enquirer., 1856-07-17

tne government 0f thS state. WDo. "isn- in twenty days after the receipt G said certificate, shall issue his proclamation, rcting such certiicate and Ii it shall appear thereErom. that m orly of said votes IS in favor Of approving and adopting ssid amendment, he shall 50 declare ill such proclamation, and that majority of the electors present at such meeting aforesaid has approv ed ss,i proposed Ar,en ment and that the same is valid to all insents an1 purposes part of the constitution of this state and if it shall appear from said certificate that there is not majority of said votes in favor of approving and adopting said amendment he shall declare in said proclamation and that majority of the cleo tors present at such meetings have not approved said amendment and said proclamation shall be published in all the newspapers pntcdin this state, and be re- corded in the public records thereof. Approved July I'd, 1856.
 CHAPTER XIII. An Act in addition to and in alteration of An Act en- titled, An Act to amend the Charter Of the City of Bridgeport.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repres- cntatives in General Assembly c,nvcned
 SEC. l. Any public highway, public street, pub lie avenue. public walk, CT public landing place in said city. may bc opened laid out by any in :ividu al with the consent of the Common Council previous ! thereto had and obtainel, expressly authorizing the same to be done, and the shall become and bc public highway public strect-puhlic aYcaue- public walk or public landing place. whenever the same shall be opened CT laid cut, and q survey, and particular descr pon thereof shall be made by the party so opening the same. and shall be approved and accepted by the Common Council and recorded in the records thereof.
 SEC. Z The Common Council of said city shall have power and authority to appoint Coroner in and for said city with the power and authority that Justices of the Pelcc now have. according to the provisions of the l7th section of the Act entitled An Act concerning Communities and Corporations and to make all such bylaws ordinances and orders may be deemed necessary and proper to carry into full effect all the powers and duties of such Coroner
 SEc. g. All monies collected by the Clerk of the City Court in an! for slil city, by law payable into the treasury of the State shall hereafter be pay able into the treasury cf said city, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. and said clerk shall settle his accounts with the treasurer of s city, in rela ton to said monies, in the same manner, and upon the same terms and conditions as is provided of the State
 Approved June o5th, 1856.
 CHAPTER XIV. An Act in addition to " An Act regulating the streets and buildings in the csy of Hartford, for preserv- ing the health of the inhabitants.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- ntativcs in General Assembly convened: SEC. l. That hereafter there shall not he lai out opened in the city of Hartford by any individual or individuals any public private way. street alley except by the permission and under the direction of the court of common council of s.il city.
 SEC. ?. The superior court, court of equity, may upon the proper application of the city Of Hart rcStfan EiFiS out or fp'll.nT Dt any pr- vtc way, street alley. in said city, in violation of the first section of this act.
 SrC. B All acts anl parts of acts incons stcnt herewith, hereby repealed.
 SIC. i This act shall take effect from the day of it's passage.
 Approved, June 2s, 1856.
 CHATTER Ny. An Act in addition to "Act to provi'c for a sup ply of pure and wholesome Water in the city of Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- scntativcs in General Assembly convened:
 SEC. l. That the Mayor, Aldermen, Common Council and Frccmcn of the city of Hartford be- and hereby authorized and empowered tp issue notes. scrip, certificates of debt, under the corporate name and seal of thc city. bearing interest at greater rate than six pcr cent. Ter annum to any amount not exceeding in the whole, the of one hundred and twenty five thousand dollars the prin Cpal of which said notes, scrip, certificates shall be payable at certain time oy times, within twenty five years from the issuing of the same and saii notes scrip certificates. shall be dcn0mnatel the Additional Waor Fund oi the city of Hart ford' and the ava:ls thereof shall ba applied and cx- pended, to and for the purpose of supplying s.id city with pure and wholesome water according to the mole or plan adopted in pursuance of the pruvs ions of the Act to which this s in addition, anl for II" other purpose whatsoever anl said natys scrip certificates when ss,Irl :ui de iytrrdl by sid city its agents thcrrnnto duly autl"rzc!, shall pc ub- lig,tory sail city. an the inhabitants thereof, accordn, to the tenor and purport ot the same and sail cty in ting legally warned and hol len for that purpose may prescribe the amount for which sail notes, sC:p, certificates. shall lc Ssuc and direct concerning the form thereof the of inter est anl tue time "f paying the interest which shall accrue thereon.
 Sfr. ,. Sai notes scrip, or certificates. aal all the moneys aCCIuing thcrriro,H shall hc su! feet to all the provisions and regulations prescribed ny the lOh section ot the nct tn which this is addition.
 SEC 2! This At shall sgn into c.icct whenever it shnl: hH accrp, d by sll city part of it's charter at special city meeting, legally w..rne an h,lcn for that purp
 Approved June l0h, 1855.
 CHATTER XVI.
 An Act relating to Public Squares in the town of
 New Haven.
 Be 1t enartc by thc Senate and House of Repre- sca,ativcs in General Assembly, convened:
 SEC. l. That grant permission heretofore giv"n. or wli' n may hereafter hc rivcn hv rropra tor, Committees shall authorize the erection of any building part oi huil liug addition 10 a uiit- ing, upon any ot the public squares n tn" town of rltel and confirmed by the inhabitants of the town, at meeting ot the town called for that special ob jec,,
 Approved, June 2. lS56. = >As~---s
 CERTAIN l.,rIrs of Columlia, South Caruii- m, have presented Brooks, the ruliian, with Il