Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1857-12-18

siding OllCeT, al any IreeHllu'o meeting IN D1lS
State, on any ballot for the election of town rep
resentative, after the box shall have been turns
ed. PrOUided, five minutes notice of an intem |
tention TO turn the box shall be given; and it is
hereby made the duty of such presiding officer
| to give such notice.
| Approved, November 10, 1857.
No 5O.-An Act in amendment of section twenty
three OF chapter one hundred and eighteen of
the compiled statutes, in relation to uniformed
| militia companies.
IL is hereby enacted, DC.
Sec |. None commissioned officers and pri-
Yates OF uniformed militia companies, organized
and existing in this State, may be discharged
from the company to which they belong by the
commanding officer of the regiment in which
such company located, with the appreciation il
writing of the commanding officer Of such COM
pany: PrOuided, that the commanding officer of
the regiment shall not grant the discharge, UNI
less the person applying therefor shall exhibit to
him written certificate from the clerk of such
company that ali sums due from the person aps
plying for such discharge, whether for fines, penl
alties or taxes imposed by the company, have
been fully paid.
Sec. Z. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
e Approved, October, 2s 1857.
7, No. 51-An Act in alteration of and in addition
IS to an act relating to the militia, approved No
= venber IS, 1856
1t 10 IS hereby enacted &c.
" Sec. /. there may be, within the bounds 0
X each regiment, as now established, two uniform
IN companies, not to exceed sixty men in each com
Of pany, including officers, musicians, and prvates
Or provided, the first company formed in each regi
ID ment under this act, or the act TO which this i
TO in amendment shall alone be entitled to the pri
OF vieges and benefits provided in the fourth sec
> ton Of the act to which this act is in addition.
e, Sec. 2. The third section of the act to whicl
4 this act is in alteration Of and in addition to-
sn hereby repealed.
a. Approved, November 10. 1857.
IN No 52-An Act providing for the completion
he the records of military service in the war
Il, 1912.
k. 10 is hereby enacted DC.
Iy Sec. /. In all cases where there is not no
or any record evidence showing the names of pei
he sous who received pay, under acts of the egisi
Ii ture ofths State for military services in the We
mt of 1872, the auditor Of accounts is hereby at
er, thorzed and directed to receive such testimon
Tor as may be presented to him, tending to show II
Of names of the persons so receiving pay under sa
acts, and the present residences Of such persoI
DR. as well as their residences at the time of the REL
be dering Of said services and to adudcate thereC
ci' in cases where satisfactory proof shall be Or
sol sented 10 him, such auditor shall e"ter upon Il
10 records in his office the names of such persons
of may be so found by him to have received De
e' under said acts and their residences as afOresa
cts and such entries shall be deemed and treated
In all purposes, record evidence of the fact
such services.
ass Sec. 2. All expenses arising under this a
shall be paid by the applicants for the benefit
this act respectively.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect from its pa
led sage.
2" Approved, October 80, 1857.
No. 53.-An Act laying tax on the comfy
ing Essex.
as Il is hereby enacted dc
act Sec. l. There is assessed a tax of three a
we'd one afcents on the dollar ofthe list of the DO
ter and rateable estate of the inhabitants of t
ing county of Essex, for the year 1857 for the pr
Of pose OF paying the debts and liabilities of So
uch county.
to Sec. 2. The treasurer of said county is dire
: OF Cd on or before the first day ofJanuary 1858
1tes issue his warrant to the first constable of /
and several towns in said county for the collection
said said tax, in the same manner as by law ST
linz taxes are required to be collected and it shall
,rer the duty OF said consables to collect said tax
nro the manner aforesaid.
lied Sec. g. The selectmen of the several town.
SAID county shall make and deliver to the (
Tres constable of their respective towns in the mo-
,avl of January A. D. 1885, a tax bill for the coll
ton of said tax, in the same manner as requi
mas by law in the collection of state taxes.
Sec.-4. The money assessed and raised by
act shall be collected and paid into the treas
ofsaid county, on or before the first day of NJ
,ent A. D. 1858.
utes Sec. 3. The money so raised shall be paid
by the treasurer Of said countyiin payment of
debts and liabilities ofsad county
the Sec. g. This act shall take effect from its ?
this sage.
the Approved, October 80, 1857.
pans
e, to No. 54-An Act laying tax on the county
on Orleans.
hout IL IS hereby enacted, &c.
such Sec l. There is assessed tax Of two and
nd half cents, on the dollar, ofthe nolls and rate.
are estate, Of the inhabitants of the comfy of