Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1860-12-21
Approved November 90, 1860.

No, 47.-An act increasing the duties of
town treasurers, justices Of the peace,
court auditors, states attorneys, jaileTs
and the secretary OF state.
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. l. The treasurer of each town
in the state shall, before allowing orders
of justices of the peace, drawn on ac-
count of criminal prosecutions, require
said justices to furnish in writing, state
meat embracing the name of the person
prosecuted, his age, nativity, occupation,
offence aud sentence, a copy of which
shall be made by said treasurer, and for
warded on or before the second Thursday
of October in each year, TO the secretary
of state.
Sec. ?. Every justice Of The peace,
negIecting to furnish 10 the treasurer Of
the town in which trial may be had a
written statement in accordance with the
provisions OF the previous section, shall
be liable to a penalty of five dollars, one
/ half of which shall be paid into tie treas
ury of such town 10 which the trial may
be bad, and the other half to the person
making the complaint against such JUS
tiee.
Sec. 3. The court auditor 10 each
county shall require every justice of the
peace in this county, to furnish a written
statement Of the name Of the party b.
him bound over for trial, with the age
nativity and occupation Of said person
before allowing any costs of trial in the
prosecution Of the same; and said audit
or shall make copy thereof and trans
nit the same on or before the SECOND
Thursday of October annually 70 th,
secretary Of state.
Sec. 4. The states attorney for eacl
county shall transmit annually, on or be
fore the second Thursday of October, +,
the secretary Of state, a statement OF tht
, name of every person convicted on in
dictment or information in this county
with the age, nativity, occupation Of sucl
person, and the crime by him committed
: Sec. >. Every jailer in this stat
! shall annually transmit 10 the secretar
, Of state, on or before tie second Thurs
day Of October 10 each year, a ststemen
: of the name, age, nativity and occupatio
a of every person committed to bis jail th
= preceding year, together with a stStemeu
+ of the offence alleged TO hare been CON
: miIted by such person.
e Sec. 6. The secretary of state shall
e on or before the FIRST day Of January
1861, and on or before the first day
: October, in each year thereafter, prepar
y and forward blank adapted to the pr,
visions Of this bill, to each town treasJ
rer, court auditor, states attorney an
jailer, in this state; and on the relur
n thereof, filed in compliance with the pr
a. visions of this act, shall file the same
IS the Office Of the secretary Of state, for Il
use Of the legislature.
Approved November rs, 1860.
~ No 45.-An act fixing the terms of Il
= county court for the County Of Chr
ty tendsn.
of 1t is hereby enacted, &c.
I'd SEC. l. The terms Of the coun
ne court within and for the county of Oh
I'd tenden, shall hereafter be held on Il
n first Tuesday in April and the four
II Tuesday Of September il each year.
y SEC. ?. All acts and parts of &C
OF inconsistent with this act is hereby r
pealed.
u Approved November 20, 1860.
Is No. 49-An act to alter the time
& holding the county court in the Coun
7e OF Orange.
r., IL Is hereby enacted, &c.
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