Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1856-12-12
LAWS OF VERMONT.
Session of 1856.

inc grand list, approved November ~, 1900 SUM-
be construed that stock in moncyed or other cor.
porations out Of this State shall he set in the grand
list and taxed in this state, whether such corpora
ton is is not annually assessed or held by law to
make annual payments to the state, county or town
where situated
Approved Nov. 18th, 1856
No. As AN ACT in addition to chapter ninety
two of the compiled statutes, relating to pounds
and estrays.
bts hotby enacted &c.
Sec. II any beast lawfully impoundcd in any
pound shall escape therefrom, be unlawfully res
cued by any person persons, such beast may,
within five days thereafter, be re-takcn and again
be impounded by the keeper Of said pound, or ny
the person or persons impounding the same, whcr-
said beast can he found, and said beast held
for the payment Of all legal fees and charges as by
the statute provided and in case said beast was
rescued by any person or persons, with the knowl-
edge and assent of the owner keeper OF the same,
the said beast shall he held fer the payment OF all
reasonable expense and trouble which accrucs in
the retaking of the same, to be paid to the pound
keeper, in like manner with other fees, charges
and expenses, now by statute provided.
Sec. 2. Every person who shall hinder or impede
such pound keeper impounder in the rctoEins OF
said beast, shall be liable to all the penalties of
section twenty.one Of chapter ninety-tWo OF the
compiled statutes.
Approved Nov. IL, 1856.
No. 49.-AN ACT in relation to the regulation of
burial grounds.
Il is hcrebV snactsd, Sc.
Sec. l. The seectmen Of the several towns in
this state hereby authorized to make u
necessary regulations concerning any public
burial grounds, places for burying the dead and
for fencing and keeping the same in proper order, in
their respective towns, which in their judgment
shall be required for the public welfare.
SEC. q This act shall not apply to any burial
ground belonging to any association corporation
nor to any burial ground which by law i. made sub.
ject to any other control than that named in the
a~f1 nr,R Of not
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Oct, 2sth, 1850.
No. 50.--AN ACT in alteration Of chapter ninety
FIVE of the compiled statutes, relating to bountes
for killing noxious animals.
~ hsrsby ENACTED &c.
src. |. If any person shalt take and kill within
this State any of the following uoxious anil
mails, he shall be entitled to receive cut Of the state
treasury the following bouu'ies, to wit for every
grown wolf or panther twenty dollars, for every
sucking whelp of wolf or panther ten dollars, for
every grown bear ten dollars, for every cub of a
bear five dollars, for every grown lynx five dollars,
and for every sucking lynx two dollars all which
bountits shall be subject to the provisions Of sari
chapter ninety five oft ccompiled es,aplcabo
to the
SEC 2 The second section Of chapter ninety
FIVE Of the compiled statutes is hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
No. 5l.-An Actin relotiolto insurance on lives for
the benefit of married women and other persons,
II Is hercby enacted &c.
SEC. /. Any policy Of insurance heretofore or
boroaf,or ,,odo bv nv, irs,r,rc, c.,,rarr. ON tbc
life of any person, expressed to be for the b"nc Of
borsolf nv bv nor I'm -b,rd or bv any Other
nerson in bcr bchaIr shall insure TO bcr
separate use and benefit and that Of her
children, if any, independently of her hu's
t;os ond a1s, :, Icnondo,tI,, Of any otlcr tor.,r
cfTcctiny tbe same in Lcr bcalC his creditors and
Tenrcse6tatives, md tru.tce NAV be appointed bv
tbe prnho+o Co,rt Cor tho District in ~ irl sp,b
1narricd woman resides TO hold and manage the
;.raSt c ,. or,;aJ r.',,,,, in INV s,,,b ,.Ii,,
d tq tbe nr ol Sdy be arr,G' woman any |
any ncr.on "n nth the lie ~" another cd cre1
two. or for int Of third nnrson. tho rarty for
whose benefit such policy j., made shall be entitled |
thereto as against the creditors and representative.
Of the person so eTccting the same.
Src. g. When 1t is expressed in any policy Of in
il is made for the benefit Of another person. the .
policy shall insure TO the benefit Of such ether per-
son in the same manner and subject to the same pro-
visions as i'm case of insurance ciccci hy ono D. r,on
on the life Of another for the benefit Of third pcr
,on
Anproved Nov. Is 1856
No 59-AN ACT relating 70 ;nouests of tho
dad
T. i, bcy,by e,oc,,d &c.
Sec. |. When the selectmcn Of anv town in tli,
state or any ma ~ tbru, .LolI bn ;rr,rtncl tI.t
the dead bodv If INV nerson snnrosci +. have iirI
NV casualty Hr vi,icycn /. c,rnI irin,, within .rl,
town. such sc,cctmcn or man. NAV. if in t',cir
wise onnIy td INV Justice If ,bo rc,cc e tlc .,,.c
counv 40 shall rroc,el Ia inullirc into the cause
and manner Of the death Of suclI pcrson.
Sec 2 Such iustic, Of the pe4ce hall hnve
power to issue subpocna, and an attachment il
necessary ia brinr witnesses bcf,rc hin, to ci,.
evidence touching the manner and cause Of such
death and may take the testimony of any person