Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1857-03-14
LAWS OF VERMONT,

Passed at The Special Session, Feb. 1857.
No. IAN Act to provide for Rebuilding the
State House.
IL is hereby enacted by the General Assembly
Of The STATE Of Vermont, as foHows:
SEC. /. The sum Of forty thousand dollars
is hereby appropriated for the purpose of re-
building the State House and making such re-
pairs and improvements in and around the same,
and furnishing said House, as may be neces-
sary and the Treasurer is hereby directed to
pay said sum TO the committee to be appointed,
as hereinafter provided, TO superinted such work
of rebuilding and repairing as aforesaid, out of
any moneys in the treasury not otherwise ap-
'propriated. Pr0rtded, the inhabitants of Mont
pelier, or any individuals, shall, before the ris-
ing of this Legislature, give good and sufficient
security to the Treasurer of this State, to pay
into the treasury Of the State, a sum equal TO
the whole cost of the work, mentioned in the
first section of this act, one half of said sum to
be paid in one year and the remainder in two
completion of the work.
Sec. 2. II is hereby made the duty of the
Governor to appoint three suitable persons as a
committee to prepare a 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 SUI
perintending committee, on or before the first
day of April, A. d. 1857.
Sec. 3. 1t is hereby made the duty of the
Governor to appoint some suitable person as a
committee to superintend the work mentioned
In the first section of this act, agreeably to the
plan adopted by the committee Aforesaid. And
such experimenting committee shall, 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 dol
lars, for the faithful discharge of his duties.
SEC. A. This act shall take effect from its
pasasge.
Approved Feb. eth, 1857.
No. Am Act making Appropriations for
the Extra Session of the Legislature.
is hereby enacted by The General Assembly
Of the State Of Vermont, as JoHows:
SEC. l. The sum of fifteen thousand dol
lars is hereby appropriated for paying the de-
'bentures of the Lieutenant Governor, the SEN
ate, and House of Representatives, and the con-
tingent expenses Of the Extra Session of the
Legislature.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Feb. eth, 1857.
No. 3.-An Act altering the name of Mary
Jane Sullivan, and constituting her Heir-At-
Law of Harriet Gould.
Ii is hereby enacted By The General Assembly
Of The State Of Vermont, as foAows:
SEC. l. Mary Jane Sullivan of Coventry,
in the County of Orleans, shall hereafter 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. 9. No person shall take any benefit
from this act until the said Harriet Gould and
Mary Jane Sullivan shall signify their assent
to the provisions thereof, in writing under their
own hands, in the presence of the witness, and
the same acknowledge before proper authority
and cause to be recorded in the town clerks
Office in the town where they reside.
Approved Feb. eth, 1857.
No. An Act directing the Treasurer TO
deed certain Lands situate in the town of
Middletown.
is hereby enacted by the General Assembly
Of the State Of Vermont, as foLows
SEC. l.. The treasurer of the State of Yer
mont is hereby directed TO deed to Jonathan At
water, of the town Of Middletown, all of The
land levied upon and set out to said State Yer
mont, on execution, State VS.. Azuba Herrick,
February 10, 1874, containing four acres and
thirty-eight rods of land, and recorded in Mid
dleidwn land records, vol. 8, pages 2GO and
26l.
SEC. 3. Provided, that no deed shall be de-
livered the said Jonathan Atwater until he shall
pay into the treasury of the State of Vermont
the sum of fifty dollars and eigh,y-nine cents.
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect from lis
Approved Feb. 27ih, 1857.
5.-An Act 10 incorporate the Orange
County Hotel Company
IL is hereby enacted By Me General assembly
,f The State of Vermont. as foUous