Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-11-20

suffer them therein the person offending shall forfeit
and pay fine Of less than three dollars than ten
dollars for each and every offence committed with full costs
Of prosecution, to be recovered before any justice of the peace
of ceomty whore such offence committed complaint of
any grand juror of the town in which such offence committed
or by the states attorney for the county.
SEC ?. This act shall take effect from It's passage
Approved November TO- 1857.
No 6o.-AN ACT TO PREVENT INJURY TO ANIMALS BY
POISON.
MS hereby coctca By the General assembly Of the State Of
SEC If any person shall deposit any poison or poisonous
substance upon the lands or the buildings oany other person.
he they shall be punished by fne less than dollars
than fifty dollars and such person persons offend
ing shall be further liable in damages to any person injured by
the deposit of such poison poisonous substance
SEC ?. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved November 10, 1857
No Gl.-AN ACT IN ALTERATION OF IAN ACT FOR
THE PRESERVATION OF MUSKRATS IN THE TOWNS
THEREIN MENTIONED"
is hrrby eaac'ed By The Genera assembly Of the state Of
SEC The first section of approved November II
1852 entitled an act for the preservation Of muras in the
towns therein montond" is so amended ms to read as follows
If any person SHALL between the first day of May and the first
day Of February following in any year. kill destroy any musk
rats within the chartered limits Of the towns Of Addison, Bird
port nton, Fesbgh and Orwell and be thereof convicted
the person so offending shall fort the sum Of dollar for each
muSra killed destroyed for the Of the in which
such oense shall be committed to be prosecuted by the select
men Of such town, before any of competent jurisdiction.
SEC. ,. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November s. 1867.
No. Gan ACT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FISH IN
RAIL ROAD AND OTHER PONDS IN RICHMOND
hereby caacte3 6y the General assembly Of the State of
pcrnod, as toa0rs
SEC. If any person after the passage Of this shall
cach kill destroy any other than in the ordinary
way with hook and line, any pickcrc other fish any of
the ponds formed by the railroad cmbankmcnts in the town Of
Richmond in the county Of Chcndcn in any other pond sit
ated in said Richmond, except artificial ponds the person
persons catching killing destroying such pckerel other
fish shall forfeit and pay fine exceeding five dollars less
than dollar the treasurer of the Of Richmond with
full costs of prosecutions which may be recovered in action of
debt in the name of the of said town before any justice
of the peace having jurisdiction of the
SEC 2 Any person may for and prosecute to final udg
ment in said action of debt any breach of this act in his own
name in the of the Of Richmond and upon the
coyey thereof one half of said fine shall belong the prosccu
tors and the other half to said town
Approved November Z, 1851
No Gan ACT IN ADDITION TO Az ACT PROVIDING
FOR THE ERECTION OF A MONUMENT OVER THE
CRAVE OF ETHAN ALLEN, APPROVED NOVEMBER
Whereas Under the provisions of the above act Tuscan
column of granite has been adopted the form Of said
ment, and is nearly completed and rh@eaS, desire
pressed by many patriotic citizens that said column hc sumount
ed by statue of the hero, in granite marble and that the
expense of the same be paid by voluntary subscription:
Therefore,
BE eaaaca By the General Asenbg Of the State Of Ter-
HoRt as toiolrS:
SEC l. That the assent Of the State he and the same here
by given to such addition said monuments Pored That the
work be done under the superintendent and direction Of the
committee having the erection of said monument charge
and without additional expense TO the State.
Approved, November 9, 1851.
No. 6l.-AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TREASURER TO.
BORROW THE SUM THEREIN MENTIONED FOR THE
SUPPORT or GOVERNMENT.
II heeby enaced By tie General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont, rs Ioid2ics
SIC That treasurer of this State is authorized to bor
row money exceed in the whole hundred thousand
dollars time not to exceed five years and Of inter-
est not to exceed six per per for The purpose de-
mymg the expenses of the government and paying such oppro
pratious as have been may be made
SEC. , This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, October 3d. 1857.
No. 65-AN ACT IN ADDITION TO AN ACT TO AUTHOR
lIE THE TREASURER TO BORROW NOT EXCEEDING
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE sup
PORT OF GOVERNMENT APPROVED OCTOBER 3D. 1887
IS hetg enacted By the General assembly Of the state OF
Vermont, loAooS:
SEC L. For the money borrowed under the authority of the
act to which this additions the shall execute notes
in the of the State payable on time and not exceeding
five years from their date with interest scmannuay rate
not exceeding six per per annum with interest coupons
attached which shall be signed by the countcsq
ed by the secretary of state.
SEC ,. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November 1, 1851.
No 66.--AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR
REBUILDING THE STATE HOUSE.
hereby aacted BY he General ASSe5B Of the State Of
VerIaoa tolo,cs:
SEC l. There hereby appropriated the sum of thirty tbou
sand dollars and such further as may be paid into the treas
uy the bond described in the hereinafter named for the
purpose OF paying the expense of rebuilding the State House in
Montpelier and making such repairs and improvements in and
around the and furnishing said house. may be necessary
and the treasurer hereby directed pay same to the com
mttee appointed as provided by the act entitled pro
vide Tor rebuilding the State House, approved February 27 1851
SEC. :. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved November 10, 1851
No. GAN ACT MAKING PROVISION FOR THE SUP
PORT or GOVERNMENT.
IS hrely e1acied by the GeHerd ASSEMBLY Of the State of
Vermont, as JoH0irS
SEC. l. of sixteen cents on the dollar is assessed an
the list OF the polls and meabe of the inhabitants of this
State for the year thousand eight hundred and Gyseyen to
be paid into the treasury by the first day of June next in money
certificates ornote issued by the Of this state or orders
drawn by the county clerks and approved by auditors
SEC 2 The OF sixty thousand dollars is appropriated for
the purpose Of paying the debenes of the lieutenant pyoo
the senate ana house OF representatives the contingent expenses
OF the general assembly, and such salaries as are provided b
aw anu such sums as are directed to be paid by the treasurer by