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

wrongfully counsel, aid, or assist any person 8,
! summoned to testify as aforesaid. to absent him.
sell from attendance before such Court, he shall
. pay hne OF not more than fifty less than ten
, dollars, in the discretion Of the court
SEC 3. This act shall take effect from its mas
sage.
Approved Nov. 0, 1861
No. 2i-An act relating to the collection of taxes
in certain cases.
: III is hereby enacted &C.
SEC l. II. at any time, after making M the
Urand list OF any town and setting therein the
property Of any unmarried woman, she shall
marry and her property thereby pass into the pos
session of her husband IL shall he lawful far anv
collector OF taxes who may hold tax against said
unmarried woman, at the time Of her marriage.
or at any time thereafter, to collect the same OF
her said husband, in the same manner as if the
tax had been originally assessed against such hus
band.
SEC 2. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved November 16, 1861.
No. 25.-An act in amendment of section fifteen
Of chapter siSfy-eight, of the Compiled Stat
utes.
n is hcre'g enaciei. Sr.
SEC. J. The annual pro'incts Of The repl estate
OF any unmarried woman shall mt "a astachel or
levied upon for any debt or liability If her hus-
hand, excent debts created for nccessaries fnr he
family Of such husband and wifa and exccpt
debts FIR labor mate als f,lrnishel uoon or S,r
the cultivation improvement af sach real es-
tate Propifef, that this act shall not affect any
attachment or levy already made
/ SEC. 2 This act shall take effect from its pas
i sage.
Approved Nov 90, 1861.
No 27.--An net in relation to Constable fees
! for the sale of nonresident lands.
4 II is hereby enacted &c.
4 SFc !. Section Of 'san act amending Sec
ton thirty-fye of Chapter eighty-one of the Com
piled Statutes in relation to Constabes' fees for
\ the sale Of nonresident lands approved Novem
! ber IA. 1854. shall read as follows ConstabIes'
fees shall be allowed for preparing and sending
advertisements to press, fifty cents for one lot or
parcel Of land. and six cents for each additional
lot or parcel; for each redemption of land sold
for one lot ten cents and for each additional lot
four cents
SIC. 2. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved Nov. I6. 1861.
Nc. %. An act in amendment of chapter sixty
nine Of the Compiled Statutes relating to guar
dians and wards
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
SIC. l. The proyiso to the third subdivision of
the fourth section of chapter sixty-nine of the
Compiled Statutes is 50 amended as to read as fol-
lows: Proriied that previous to such appoint
ment, the parent if he resides within this State,
shali hare notice Of the application and oppor-
tunity to make his objections
SEC. . This act shall take effect from It's pas
sage.
Approved Nov. 20, 1861
No Sl.-An act relation to actions in which the
State is the party in interest.
II is hereby enacted, &c
SEC /. All actions in which the State is the
party in interest, shall hereafter be commenced in
the name of the State
sEu. q This act shall take eff ct from its pas
sage,
Approved Nov. 81. 1861
No. 32-An act in relation to interest upon bal (
anees due to the State.
II is hereby enacted, &c
SEC. /. All banks in this State in which the /
moneys Of the State shall he deposited by or un-
der the direction Of the State Treasurer, shall /
hereafter pay, for the benefit of the State, upon (
the average balance due to the State for each I
month, interest ut the rate Of three per cent per
annum; and it is hereby male the duty Of the 4
State Treasurer to collect such interest in the +
name Of the State
sgc. 2 This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved Noyembr 81, 1861.
No. 33.---An act relating to the auditing of ac-
counts against the State.
II Is hereby enacted &c.
SIC. |. All accounts against the State shall
hereafter be presented to the Auditor of Accounts
for examination aud allowance, except such as
properly pertain TO the several courts ia this State
and such military accounts as may be otherwise
provided for by law.
SEC. ,. 1t shall be the daty Of the Auditor Of
Accounts to examine the various accounts allowed
by the Court Auditor, with view to correct and
prvreiIt uuy irnprvprs siissaaess, and he may
from time to time establish such rules and rerals
lions, net inconsistent With Law for their guii-
ance, as he may deem necessary in order to obtain
more thorough and careful examination of the
accounts presented to them for examination and
allowance. and for the purpose of establishing, as
learly as practicable, uniform system of allow
lnce.
SEC, 3 An acts and parts Of acts inconsistent !
With this act are hereby repealei "a
Sac. B. This aat shall take effect from its pas
age.
Approved November 81, 1861.
10 95-An act in addition to chapter Is of the
Complied Statutes, in relation to the support
and removal Of paupers and the relief Of the
insane poor. y
n is hereby eaacfe ,, &c. y
l. lf any married man of sufficient ability
support and maintain his wife. shall, by his p
wn neglect, or default, suffer her to become :,
hargeabie as pauper upon any town in this =
tate, such town may recover the expense incur /
4 in the support Of such wife in an action of !,
'sumpsit against such husband; prori{ef that ;,
recovery shall be had for any expense 50 in =,
lFrel more than one year previous to such ac- (,
m.
p This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved Nov. Q. 1861 :,
0. 56.-An act making provision for the debts af
against the Vermont State Prison. Of
u Is hereby eaaeteS Sc. las
/. The Treasurer IL this STATE IS hereby d.
sted to issue the bonds Of This state for such pa
ms as the Superintendent of the state Prison Ia
all inquire. not exceeding in the Whole eight ah
ousand dollars. which bonds shall in all other
specis conform to the conditions and Hmits-
ms, OF section Of an act entitled San act max
: appropriated for armiag, Sc. the Militia No
this State"
, The Snpsrin'euien. Of the state Prison
al receive said bonds soissuei hy the Treasurer
IN his reQniSitiaa; AMI thereFish paw the ous- sf
,ndng debts Il the Vermont State Prison. but Go
shall not dispase az sail bonds a. lsss than mil