Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1861-12-06

rss--- ---,.---
his account of his doings unler this act. to tho
Audl'or Of Accounts, and said Auditor. Of Al
counts shall make report of the same 10 the next
legislature
So. This act shall take eiE.ct from l,s passage
Approved Nov. 2l, 1861.
No. S8.--An ACT in relatin to the appointiiient If
Jail Commissioners
II is hsredy eaacfe}, Sc.
!. Whenever the office e Commiasinnar ~
Jail delivery in any County shall hecpm4 vacant
by DEATH removal or otherwise. the In,i,,as -
the County Court in the County in whiah sneh
vacancy occurs, may 1t any time. fill such vaean-
cy ny the appointments of another person. who
shall he sworn To the faithful discharge of ihe dn
ties Of snch Office, and shall holl such Office suh.
leet to the provisions Of section l04 of ehapter IA
Of the Compiled Statutes
2. This act shall take effect from its n,ss,.,s
Approved Oct so, 1861.
4 No. 39,-An act to repeal sections six. seven
eight. and nine of chapter ninety mine Of the
4 Compiled Statutes entitled can act for the en-
couragement and promotion of Agriculture.
Domestic Manufactures and the Mechanic Arts
II is hsreby eaucte4 &C.
/. Sections six, sevcn eight and nine Of
chapter ninety-nine Of the Compiled Statutes are
hereby repealed
I = This act shall not affect any claim which
any County shall have for any money on aceount
ol Asricultar"' exhibitions Which have besp made
+ the present year.
ss, This act shall take effect from lie passage.
Approved Nov. 8, 1861
No 4o.--An act authorizing selectmen TO light
covered bridges
as hereby enacted, &c
: l. The Seectmen of the several towns in
this State are authorized, in their discretion, to
place lamps, or the necessary appliances for gas
IN such OF the covered bridges in their respective
towns, for the purpose of lighting such bridges
anu cause the same TO be properly lighted and
taken care of. At such times, and on such ocea-
sions, as they shall see fit, and as the safety and
convenience Of the travel upon such bridges may
require at the expense Of their respective towns
2. This act shall take effect from its passap pe.
Approved Nov. 8, 1861.
No. 4l.-An act TO prevent the circulation of
counterfeit and altered Bank Bills
Il is hereby enocted &C.
l. Any and every Bunk now established. or
which may be established under the authority of
this State, which shall receiveia payment or up-
on deposit, or for redemption from any other Bank
or from any person or persons, any counterfeit
bank Bill, shall write or stamp, upon such Bank
bii the word 'counterfeit," adding thereto, or
X.
tiais OF It's otheer by which such writing or stamp
shall be made
SEC. ?, Any Bank Note. or Bill. which NAV
have been altered from its original denomination
OF amount, to some other, shall in like manner be
Stamped with the w,ra altered in such man
ner as to give notice Of its alteration
SEC 3. II any Bank, or its offers, shall, by
mistake or inadvertanee, make any such writing
or stamp upon Bank Note or Bill which is not
counterfeit or al ered the Bank or its officer shall
aot pc ahswerable in damages for any sam great
er than the actual los or damage, which such
mistake, or inadsertance, may produce in no case /
TO exceed the amount of such Bll-except in cases
Where y appears that the stamp, or writing, was
fraudalently made
Sac. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage
Approved Nov 8, 1861.
No. 42-An AIT relating to Bank loans 10 this State
and the United States.
II is herebY enqcted &c
SIC !. Section seventv-four of chapter eighty
TOUR OF the Compiled Statutes shall not I've so con
strued rs to prevent any Bank from loanine 10 the
state OF Vermont or to the Government of the Uni <
ted States, sum exceeding ten per cent Of It's cap
ital stock
SEC ? "An act in addition to chapter eighty
four Of the Compilcd Statutes, relating to Banks !
approved April &c, 1861 = is hereby rcpcaIed
SEC B. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved Nov. 20, 1861
No. 4--kn act i a1,a, ~ ,i r,,,
County Court in the Countv of Or.,nsa '''N
n Is hcreJu egocffd M
SEC l. The County Co,r, e,, ,l,c f,o,,,,,. ae ~. Il
angc, shall hereafter DC held on the third Tuesday
each year pror;,5 tlat y
nor in anv ,yay at, H. @ IS ~ &c, f ~. a'o's'
pointed fo he LoJe ~ ~ I'LL llew hp-
tarv A. ID 1859 = 0''''-
Ann,r,,,i ~ oo 80,
No. 48-Ap al ,roy;li,,, e.. ~. .1;.:.. /
Lands resfeI III ,,,, -. .,iu isioi 2. the
the town of Prlyidern 'ses - 'iie eii'fief Oh
IN io"n M Y, pct'ttete.
o john Kelley tLcre ',ssi ws :, r ,oW o. hssdere
III ,s,,i taefs Tss reserved Tor public uses
Join Kelley or bis ~ hers 49, ~ a, n1sa m y INC sad
IL, 10 I \. '''s iisltn OF grantees aa IN me sur
~ , = sa~ a3N.t, aetuaiiy set apart tor said uses
Ieo IN ID ris, ,f ',i ot, - 10 too iol los and