Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1859-12-10

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any manner control, any rules regulations which
may be adopted and existing IN any Incorporated vii
lage or city In this state which may hereafter be
Incorporated, where such rules nnd regulations may
exist.
snc. 8. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved November 2i, 1863.
No. 4a.-An Act Relating to Billiards.
his hereby enacted, &c!
SEC. 1. The selectmen of the several towns in this
state SHALL whenever in their opinion the public good
requires IT, forbid any game or play upon any billiard
table in their respective towns.
SEC. 2. Whenever the seectinen of any town shall
forbid any play or game upon any bnrd table, as
mentioned in the preceding section they shall notify
the owner or keeper thereof in writing, and lodge n
certificate thereof IN the town clerks office in such
town, therein describing the billiard table, the of
which is forbidden, and the town clerk shall record
such certificate.
SEC. g. II the owner or keeper or any person who
shall thereafter become the owner Keeper of such
billiard table, SHALL after the certifca'e of such ice
or permit the use Of such billiard table for any play
or game he shall forfeit and pay to the treasurer of
the state the of twenty dollars for each day
time he shall suffer or permit the same to be used as
SIC. A. A certified copy of the certificate mentioned
in section two Of this act under the hand of the town
clerk In which the same is recorded. may be used
evidence In any court in this State.
SEC. 8. Every justice of the pea e. within his own
county, may, upon the complaint of town grand lu-
ror or States Attorney of the connty, make enquiry
the county court all offenders against the same.
SEC 8. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November 81, 1852
No. 44.-An Act in Amendment of Chapter Eighteen
of the Compiled Statutes in Relation to Insane Per-
sons.
is hereby enacted &C.:
SEC. l. In all cases where towns have neglected to
make regulations for the purpose Of receiving the ben
ets Of the statute for the relief Of the poor,
provided by the fortysecond section of chapter eigh
teen Of the compiled statutes, it shall be the duty of
the seectmen of the town, upon the application of
any Of the friends relatives of any insane person
residing in such town who is destitute OF property, TO
make inquiry into the situation Of such insane person,
and to appoint time and place of hearing, If so re-
quesed BY the friends relatives Of such insane per-
SON and it, upon such inquiry, upon such hearing,
the scectmen shall be of the opinion that such insane
person entitled to the benefits of said statute, such
selectmen shall such insane person TO be
moved to the Vermont Asylum for the Insane as
templated by said statute.
Approved November 81, 1869.
No. 45.-An Act to Amend Section Eight of Chapter
Eighteen of the Compiled Statutes, Relating to the
Support aud Removal of Paupers and the Relief Of
the Insane Poor.
is hereby enacted, &C.:
SEC. /. Section eight of chapter eighteen Of the
compiled statutes is hereby amended to read
follows:
ed by any order warrant Of removal he may appeal
herefrom to the county court, next to be hold with
in and for the county in which such order made
and the appellant shall give the appellee reasonable
notice of such appeal, and if the court to which such
appeal is takken shall be OF opinion that reasonable
notice has not been given, they shall continue such
appeal to the next session of said court Prorided
that if the notice of such order of removal
shall be served upon given to- the overseer of the
poor of the town To which the pauper is ordered to be
removed at any time within thirty days next preced-
ing the first day Of the term Of the county court, next
to be holden within and for the county in which such
order was made then the overseer who may think
himself aggrieved by such order warrant OF remov
nj may take such appeal tfterefrom, either above
provided to the county court, to be holden within
and for the county in which such order was made,
the day of the service reception OF the notice of
such order warrant of removal us aforesaid
SEC 2. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November 81 1859
No. 46.-An Act to Repeal an Act Relating to Uni
formed Militia Companies, Approved November 25,
1858.
His hereby enacted &C.,
SEC. l. An act entitled "an act in addition to an
act relating uniformed militia companies approved
October 2sh, 1857, which act was approved Novem-
Der 25th, 1858, is hereby repealed
SEC. g. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved November 81, 1863.
No. 47.-An Act in Addition to Act Entitled "An
Act in Amendment of Act in Relation to the
Militia" approved November l, 1S43
n is hereby nacted, &c:
i.
mentioned in the fourteenth section of the act to which
this is in addition, and the general inspection and
view mentioned in the fifteenth section Of said act
shall hereafter be held annually, instead OF bienally
therein provided.
SEC. .. SO much of the fourteenth section of said
act to which this is in addition requires the mus
clans to attend the drill inspection and review therein
mentioned is hereby repealed.
Approved November 81, 1862
No. 57.-An Act Providing for the Publishing and
Distributing of the Report Of the Geological Survey
of the State.
II is hereby enacted &c:
SEC l. The secretary of state is hereby instructed
to obtain proposals for the publishing of the report of
the geological survey of the state. including the
cravings therefor, to the number Of thousand cop
les and also proposals for the publishing of thou
sand additional copies thereof and report such propo-
sails to the next session of the general assembly such
proposals describe particularly the style of the work
| and the number and style of the engravings
Approved November 21, 1859.
No. 5s.-An Act Relating to the State House.
II is hereby enacted, &c,
SEC. l. A sum not exceeding thrty-four thousand
dollars is hereby appropriated for the following pur-
poses namely:
First, To pay the debts incurred in furnishing the
state house;
Second To pay the outstanding debts for freight
shop-ren materials furnished and labor done in re-
building the state house, other than the services Of the
superintendent;
sum such orders of the committee appointed to
perintend the rebuilding of the state house may be
audited and allowed by the auditor of accounts.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November is, 1859.
No. eo-An Act making Provision for the Support o
Government.
His hereby enacted, &C.:
SEC l. A tax of seventeen cents the dollar |:
hereby assessed the list of the polls and teabls
estate of the inhabitants Of this state for the year 1859
to be paid into the treasury Of the state by the first
day Of June next in money, certificates notes issu
ed by the Of this state, orders drawn by
the county clerk and approved by the court auditor.
SIC 2. The sum Of forty thousand dollars is hereby
appropriated for the purpose of paying the debenture;
OF the lieutenant governor the senate and house
representatives. the contingent expenses of the gene
raj assembly, the governors salary and such
are directed be paid by the treasurer by special ac
of legislation.
SEC. 8. The sum of eighty thousand dollars is here
by appropriated for the purpose of paying the salaries
Of the judges of the supreme COURT the expenses o
the supreme and county courts and such drafts
be made by the county courts as provided by law.
SEC. L. The sum Of thirty live thousand dollars i
hereby appropriated for the purpose of paying the sal
aries Of the other officers the relief Of the poo
at the asylums paying the agricultural societies, ex
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