The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-03-07

ton was put on the passage OF the bill.
Ayes 139
Nays so
So the bill passed, and the Clerk was d.
rected to transmit the bill to tho Senate and
ask its concurrence.
After the usual exchange of messages, &c,
both bodies adjourned without day.
LAWS OF VERMONT,
Passed at the Special Session Feb. 1857.
No. IAN ACT to provide for rebuilding
the State House.
1t is hereby enacted by the General Assem-
by Of tie Stc'e Of Vermont as tollows:-
SEC. /. The sum Of forty thousand dol
lars is hereby appropriated for the purpose
of rebuilding the State House and making
such repairs and improvements in and around
the same, and furnishing said House, as may
be necessary; ard the Treasurer is hereby
directed to pay said sum to the committee to
be appointed, as hereinafter provided, to So
perntend such work OF rebuilding and re-
I,a;ring as aforesaid, out of any moneys in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated
Prorided, the inhabitants Of Montpelier, or
any individuals, SHALL before the rising Of thI.
Legislature, give good and sufficient security
to the Treasurer of the State, to pay into the
treasury of this State, a sum equal to the
whole cost Of the work, mentioned in the
first section of this art, one half Of said sum
10 he paid in one year and the remainder in
two years from the passage Of this act, or on
the completion G: the work.
SEC. I. 1t is hereby made the duty Of the
Governor to appoint three suitable persons,
as a committee to prepare plan according
to which such rebuilding and repairs are to
be made. And it shall be the duty of said
committee to deliver one copy of the plan so
prepared by them, to the Secretary of State.
and one to the experimenting committee. on
or before the first day Of April. A. ID. 1857.
SEC g. 1t is hereby made the duty Of the
Governor TO appoint some suitable person as
a committee to superntend the work mention
ed in the first section of this act. asreeablv
10 the plan adopted by the committee afore-
,aid. And such experimenting committee
hail. before he enters upon the discharge of
his duties, give good and sufficient bonds to
the Treasurer of the State. in the sum of
twenty thousand dollars, for the faithful dis
charge of his duties.
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Feb. 27th, 1887.
No. 2-AN ACT making appropriations for
the extra Session of the Legislature.
1t is hereby enacted, &c -
SEC 1.-The sum of fifteen thousand dol
lars is hereby appropriated for paying the
debcntures of the Lieutenant Governor, the
Senate. and House of Representatives, and
the contingent expenses Of the Extra SEES
sion of the Legislature.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Feb 9th, 1857.
No. SAN ACT altering the name Of Mary
Jane Sullivan, and constituting her heir
at-law of Harriet Gould.
IL shereby enacted, SC -
SEC. l. Mary Jane Sullivan of Coven-
try, in the County of Orleans, shall hereaf-
ter be known and called by the name of Mary
Jane Gould, and is hereby constituted heir
at-law Of Harriet Gould, of said Coventry.
SEC 2. No person shall take any benefit
from this act until the said Harriet Gould
and Mary Jane Sullivan shall signify their
assent 10 the provisions thereof, in writing
under their own hands. in the presence of
two witnesses, and the same ack knowledge be-
fore proper authority and cause to be record
ed in the town clerks office in the town were
they reside.
Approved Feb. 9th, 1857.
to deed certain lands situated in the town
of Middletown.
His hereby enacted, &c -
SEC. /. The treasurer of the State of
Vermont is hereby directed to deed to iona
than Atwater, of the town of Middletown,
al of the land levied upon and set out to
'aid State of Vermont, on execution, State
rs. Azuba Herrick, February Is, 1914, con-
aiming four acres and thirty-eight rods of
anu, and recorded in Middetown land rec.
,rds. vol. 8, rrccces 260 aad 261.
Sec Provided, That no deed shall be
delivered the said Jonathan htwater until he
hall pay into the treasury of the State of
Vermont the sum of fifty dollars and eighty.
line cents.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from it,
passage.
Approved Feb. 9th, 1857.
10. SAN ACT to incorporate the Orange
County Hotel Company.
1t is hereby enacted, SCI
SEC: l. William Iebard,, Lement' b.
on, Elihu Hyde, William F. Dickinson
'erley c. Jones, and Salmon j. Moore. and
heir associates and successors. are hereby
onstituted body polite and corporate., nv
he name of the" Qrange County Hotel Com.
any," for the purpose of purchasing. re.
airing or building house of Public Ent.r.
in Chelsea, in the County of Or.
nse and State of Vermont, and by that
anne may sue and be sued, may have com.
ION seal. may purchase and hold personal
I'D real estate to An amount not exceeding
,irty thousand dollars, and may sell and
'spose of the same.
Sec. 2. The capital stock of said Corpor.
lion may be divided into as many share,
'ch share at all meetings of said Corpora'
on to have one vote, and be sold and trans.
rred, and assessments made thereon, in such
amer ct said Corporation, from time to
ne, may deem expedient; and said Corpor- ,
ion may make such bylaws and regulation.