Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1858-12-24

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three of the Compiled Statutes.
as hereby enacted, &c.
SEC. l. 1t shall be lawful for any town
IN this State, at its annual March meetine
10 vote that the highway tax Of said town
} be collected in money. M" s'~''
+ oEc. =. And when any town shall ~
vote, the highway tax required 70 be raised
, IN such town by the second section az char
ter twenty-three of the Compiled Statues
! Tor SAID year, shall be tax Of tonr,e.r
, cents, instead of eighteen cents !. and snc..
; tax shall be collectnd in money. w;tho,,t
any discount thereon, and on Or before ~
iirst day of July in each year. ~
4 Approved, Nov. rs, 1858.
No. 59.-AN ACT in amendment of A.
Il az lo prevent the traffic in intoxicating
liquors tor the purpose of drinking" ap.
/ proved November 23d, 1852.
~ sssteTeSy essactod, lLc.a
SEC !. In prosecutions under the fiffh
section of an act entilied an act - rra-
vent traffic IN Intoxicating liquors for the
purpose Of drinking" approved November
25d, 1902, the respondent, if he pleads
guilty, shall state in his plea, the number
OF offences of which he is guilty, and the
prosecuting officer, under the direction of
The court, may accept such plea for such
number OF offences, or may put the re-
spondent on trial, in his discretion.
SEC. 2. In such prosecutions, no more
than one count shall be required, and no
costs shall be allowed to any States Attor-
ney, or taxed against any respondent, for
any additional counts in such prosecution,
SEC. B. This act shall take effect from
its passage. .&a
Approved, Nov. 20, 1858.
No. 6o.-AN ACT in amendment of an
act approved December 9th, 1858, enti-
titled :" an act to prevent the traffic in in
toxeating liquors for the purpose of
drinking approved Nov. %, 1852.
II rs hereby enacted, &c. tn
SEC. /. The first section of the act ap-
proved December 6th,4 1858, entitled an
act to amend an act TO prevent the traffic
IN Intoxicating liquors for the purpose of
drinking" approved November Esd, 1852,
shall not be construed to authorize or allow
any person 10 furnish or give away any in
toxieating iqnors on any occasion of the
assemblage of persons for the purpose of
erecting any building, or any frame of any
building, or for the purpose of moving any
building. and the furnishing or giving away
Of any liquors on any such occasion shall
be punished - provided in the act 10 which
such act was IL amendment.
Approved, AQgember 25, 1873 --~-sg
no. 6l'-AS ACT tApfasile Fn perpet-
uaslng testifueHg te sas<sa In a minaI
e.ssss and u Elszzosa - ehapser thirty
Tour Of the Complied Statutes.
II E.f3se ei5F n
SEC. / That any person indicted for
any CRIME may make affidavits before a
Judge of the Supreme or County Court
that the testimony Of certain witnesses is
material in his defence, in the manner pro-
vlded in section twenty-four Of chapter
thirty-tour of the Compiled Statutes; and
thereupon the same proceedings may be
had for taking such testimony as is now
provided in said chapter for taking and per-
petuating testimony 10 be used in civil
cases. -
SEC. 2. Reasonable notice shall be Civ.
en- to the attorney prosecuting such indict-
ment for the governments of the time and
place when and where such witness viii be
examined, specifying in such notice the in
dlctment on the trial of which such testi-
mony is intended to be used, and the name
ot the witnesses proposed to be examined.
SEC. 3. Dispositions, taken and certi-
led IN the manner provided in this act and
he act to which this is an addition, may be
'ead and admitted before every court of
his State, on the trial of the Indictment
'elatiye to which they are taken, to be used
n the same manner and upon the same
as is provided by the act afore-
and relative 10 dispositions to be used in
.ivll causes, provided sleh testimony ia
AIKEN at least ten days before the session of
he court in which tle same is offered as
vidence.
SEC. A. This act shall take effect from
IS passage.
Approved, Nov. 25, 1853.
No. CAN ACT relating to Banks.
Hss hereby enucted, &c.
/, ssc- l. 1t shall be the duty Of the =
sank Commissioner, during the time of
rs annual examination, and at any other
me IN his discretion. to examine ali Banks
hose charters have expired, until the en-
re affairs of the same shall have been
losed up, and embrace the same in hi.
nnual report.
SEC. 2. II shall be the duty of the
'ank commissioner during his annual ex-
to destroy the bills of all clos
g and closed Banks which he shall discov-
\ and keep true record Of all he may SO
estroy.
DEC. D. Itshall be the duty of the Bank
during his annual examn,a-
on, 10 ascertain and report, if any of the
heers OF the banks of discount and saw
gs banks are the same, aud if the officers
either have inspection of the books. pa
ers, or business of the other.
SEC. A. 1t shall be the duty of the
tate treasurer TO provide and keep suit
'ie book upon which to record all certifi-
ties issued by the Bank Commissioner, and
record the same and arrange and keep
plain and convenient index of said rec
DIS; and it shah be the duty of said Treas