Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1860-12-13


Sc. 2. No fees thall be allowed by tho court
auditor ier any attorney employcdby any grand
juror. ~ specified in the first section OF this
net, unless it shall be made to appear to such
auditor that such attorney was 80 employed
for the reason that the states attorney could
not have been scasonahly obtained.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November 26. 1860.
No. l3.--An act relating to dispositions.
1t is hercby enacted &C.:
Sc L. When any judge Of the supreme cour,
OF this state is going cut of the county in which
he resides, for the purpose CT performing his
official duties, not rjturn before the time Of
trial, biz Deposition, taken in the manner pro-
vided by law, shall be admitted 10 evidence in
any civil cause for which it shall be taken.
Sec. g This act shall take effect from its
passage
Approved Noyolnbcr q, 1850.
No. H,-An act in rel4,0p to justjcGs of the
peace:
II is hereby s17ctsd &C.:
Sec. l. justices Of tho peace arc hereby au-
thorizod and empowered to sign all citations re-
turnable to the county court, in the county in
which they reside, which are attached to pet.
tons addressed to the county court, asIing for
tho appointment OF commissioners to lay out,
altor Vi discontinue any highway, or which may
bc addressed to said court relative to highways
10 any manner whatever.
SEC 9 This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November 9, 1860.
No. l5.-An ac. defining tho time within which
prosecutions shall be commenced under on act
entitled " AN act to prohibit and abate nui-
eunces, approved November Is, 1858.
h.is hereby enacted, dc:
SIC. /. All prosecutions founded on an act
entitled san act to prohibit and ahate nui-
saaceo," approved November IL, A, D. 1858.
shall be commenced within three months from
the time of the mourning of the penalty, If the
respondent shall be within reach of process in
this State, and not afterwards.
SEC 3. This act shall take effect from tg pag-
sage.
Approved EOvaar5tr 2, 1860.
No. l6.-~An oct in addition to chapter twenty
eight Of thO Comni Statutes, relating 20
actions on penal bonds.
Il rs hereby enacted, &c:
SIC. |. Whenever. any Desvice OF proeess
cannot be made upon any person, lia3e az
sheriff or high bailiiF, for somO official niscon-
duct, neglect oS deGs1ls, by reason Of the re-
Aovai Il sVSa NerscN 5m the State, lSaving no
known 'sttachable proSertJ therein, an action
cf Debt or scire fociaS may be brought, by the
party entitled thereto, directly upon the Focog-
nizAnce of such sheriff or high bnilif, and his
sureties. without first Bringing suit Against
sueh sheriff or high bailid.
SEC 2. Ia such case, the suy0ties may make
any defense and take any advantage in such &C
ton which their principal RIght by law have
made or taken If THO suit had been against him
directly for such misconduct, neglect or default
Provided, that this act shall not apply to any
caugo Of action &lroaiy accrued, or any m.scon-
dHct, neglect or default of any sheriff or high
SaiiiH nUw existing.
SIC. 3. Thiz net ah:.)l take efeo. irotD it, pss-
a.gt.
AYpr,3el November =, 1860
No, II Ar art in addition to an act approved
Noyemhcr Is, 1856, authorizing persons own-
ios nlAclinoy to mortgage the same.
is hercdy oNaete8, &c.:
S&c |. Machinery attached to or in u5a in
my shop, mill, printing Office or nctory, may
he hTatlteg mrrtgagad by deed, OK Cutod, &c
kne"!clgpd ard recorded in the same manner
lii d'ado 0i Ityl estate; and vixen SO executed,
Acknowledged and recorded, shait have the same
iH.ct
SEc .. Mortgages Of such machinery may
be @osl5ned, discharged OK i0reelus5d ia the same
manner t9 is provided BY law fox the assign
mcnt, discharge u foreclosure Of mortgages of
real estate
SIC. 3 MI acts and parts Of acts inconsis
tent with this act aro hereby repealed.
SIC, 4, Tits act shali take eHoct from jts pas
sage,
Approved November 20, 1860,
No l8'--An ACT in amendment OF au Act 0Ntj-
tied " An acsauthorizing the appointment IF
special oonstables," approved Nov Is, 1856
II Is tcre@y enacted, DC!
SIC |, Section one If an act entitled 81 ali
net authorizing tho appointment Of special cen
stables, approved November ID, 1856, shall be
a@onjed rs to read Au l0llo"s
Whenever in the opinion Of the se,c.tluen Of
a." tqwn, it ehall be necessary to appoint
speVal consthlcs in such town iOg Gho prcser-
'al9nof peace and good order, or to promote
the a.curity Of lie and property therein, such
eeire'men shall have power, by writing Under
theat hands, to appoint such special conetah les
~ they shall deem necessary, who shall hold
thoir o.iicr4 jor the space ii thTeo months next
alter Their appointment, unless so9osF dis
charged b, the sllrctnru.
Approved November y 1860.
No. l9--An act relating to elections,
us dtrciy '1ac.cd &c:
'Gc. la each year when the election 4