Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1859-12-03

No. G.-An Act Rcgu a,ng the Duties aud Establish.
ing the Salaries Of States Attorneys
n is hercJy ea1ctcd by the General Assen,Jig NJ he
State y Vermont, rs .f1HJrs;
SIC 1. The several states attorneys in Til. state
shall hereafter receive stated salaries, payable semi
annually upon the making Of their returns to the
treasurer o the state, provided In the third section
Of this act, in lieu Of all other fee. and changes.
The annual salaries Of the states attorneys for the
several counties shall BE- "a. follows.
To the stare, attorney for the county Of Addison,
four hundred and 6lty dollars.
To the states attorney for the county Of Bcnung-
ton, three hundred dollars.
To the states attorney for the county Of Caledonia,
three hundred and fifty dollars
To the stae' attorney for tie county Of Chtcndcn,
five hundred dollars.
To the states attorney for the county Of Essex two
hundred dollars.
TO the states attorney for the county Of Grand
Isle, one hundred dollars.
To the states attorney for the county Of FrnrL liu
five hundred dollars.
To the states attorney for the county of Lamolc,
two bundled dollars.
To the states attorney for the county of ORANGE.
four hundred and fifty dollars.
To the states attorney for the county Of Orleans,
three hundred and fifty dollars
To the states attorney for the county Of Iu,loii1
five hundred and fifty dollars.
TO the state, attorney for the county of Washing
ton. four hundred and fitv dollars
To the states attorney for the county Of Windham,
four hundred and fifty dollars.
To the state. attorney Tor the county Of Windsor
five hundred dollars.
SIC. .. All damages and cot. recovered in any
suit ip which 'hc safe is party. all fines and costs
and the amount Of all bond, and enhance, to the
state taken in any county. shall be paid to the county
clerk of such county. aud the receipt Of such county
clerk shall be the only valid discharge for the amount
OF such dimage-, cost. fines bonds or recoguiznnccs
or any part thereof and such county clerk shall nc
count for all moneys by him received under the pro.
visions of this act DO the manner now provided
hv aw tor accounting for otbcr moneys belonging 10
the state, received hv such county clerk.
SIC. g. II j. hereby made Tire duty Of each state,
attorney. within 'cu dn, after the close If each term
q" the county court 100 the county for which be is cleo
ted, to return to the treasurer of the state statement
in writing, VERIFIED 10y his oath, Of each case in,
which any costs ar damages have been recovered hy
or in which fine hA~ hccn imposed by any court
payable to the state aud also the amount Of any bond
or rccoenilnucc which ha- been tukcn in any cu,e In
which the state is party stating the amounts Of such
damages, costs, hDul. Hc. aud rccogizaucc. during
such term. amt during tie vacation next preceding
such term and the treasurer slmll not pay To- atv
state, attorney NJ, salary. or any part thereof, until
such attorney shall lIyr iuI4c such return.
SIC 4. II ANY states attorney shall hereafter. di-
rcc'y or indirectly, ulcr color of liz Office or Of any
state prosecution. receive To- hi, own ne or the use
ct any other person. any money or other valuable
N's except a. herein provided, he shall be deemed
20 have committed mi-lcmcauor. and shall bee uuu.
dollars. and shall, after conviction ion such offence he
deemed incapable Of holding any civil onice in ihi-
state.
SIC .. Al ac'- and parts thereof iucon,i.tcu,
win the provisions Of th- act hereby repealed.
sue Il. lhi. act SHAH take effect fir IN and after
the ir-t day Of December ucNt
Approved November Il. 1s5e.