Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1863-12-02

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NOLAN ACT explanatory of section forty-six.
OF chapter one hundred and ten, of the General
Statutes, relating to the militia.
Whereas there is some uncertainty as TO the
reservation contained in section forty-six of chap
tel one hundred and ten of the General Statutes
Therefore, .n -.I
1t is hereby enacted &c, .....
Sec. l. That said section shall be so construed
as TO reserve and keep in force the office of Judge
Advocate General so long as the troops of this
State shall remain in the United States service
and the duty Of such officer shall be to perform
such service on courts martial, and in reference
thereto, as the commander.in- Chief, shall di-
rect.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. 7, 1868. e...
No. SAN ACT in amendment of section ten of
chapter one hundred and ten of the General
Statutes
1t |, hereby enacted &c.
Sec. |. Section ten, of chapter one hundred
and ten OF the general Statutes, is hereby amend
ed so as to read as follows
Amy person claiming to be exempt by reason
OF being conscientiously scrupulous of bearing
arms, shall he exempt from draft by paying into
the town or city treasurery where he resides, on
the day when any draft is ordered, and before
such drafting shall have commenced, as an equiv
dleHb, lue sum Ol Three nunlTeu uOlldrS, anu Dy
filing with the clerk of such Town or City, an
affidavit by him subscribed. and to which he
shall make oath or affirmation, stating that
he Is conacientiously scrupulous OF bearing
arms"
Sec. q This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. 10, 1868. ..t
No. 9.-AN ACT to restore and extend the Juris-
diCtion of Justices of the Peace, in certain
criminal prosecutions.
1t is hereby enacted &c.
Sec. |. All pi Osecutons of q criminal ma
ture, for any of the oAenses described in sec
tions five and seven of chapter ninety three,
and in sections thirty-fve, thirty eight, fifty fif
ty-two and hfty-siX OF chapter one hundred and
thirteen and in sections one, ten and eleven, of
chapter one hundred and sixteen, .f The General
Statutes, may be tried and determined by any
justice of the peace within the County where the
offence is committed. And any justice before
whom such prosecution is tried may sentence
the offender to pay a fine not exceeding twenty
dollars, and may ssne his warrant to carry
such judgment into effect, in case no appeal is
taken.
Sec. 2. Any justice before whom a prosecu
ton may be commenced for an offence described
in any of the sections Of the General Statutes
named in the first section of this act may if in
his discretion the public good requires it, bind
over the respondent with sufficient sureties, for
tlial at the County Court.
Sec. 9. This act shall not take from the
County Court any jurisdiction which said court
now has to try and punish the ofenses described
in the several sections of the General Statutes
named in this act.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved Oct. 81, 1868.
No. l0--AN ACT to amend Forms II and "a
of chapter one hundred and twenty seven of
the General Statutes, entitled ''Ot Forms Of
sundry Writs, Precepts and other instru-
ments."
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. |. Form twenty-four of chapter one
hundred and twenty.seven of the General Stat
utes, entitled, d" OF torms of sundry Wrts, Pre-
cepts and other instruments. is hereby so
amended as to read as follows:
STATE OF VERMONT, / To A. B, Collector of
in the County of lor to the Col
lector of School District No. highway or other
taxes, as the case may BEL Greeting
By the authority OF the State of Vermont, you
ale hereby commanded to levy and collect of
the several persons named in the list herewith
committed to you, the sum of money annexed
| to the name of each person respectively, and
pay the same to the Treasurer of the Town
| Of Tor to such other person appoint
ed to receive the same, as the case may be,) on
or before the day of 4, and if any
person shall neglect or refuse to pay the sum
in which he is assessed in said list you are here
by commanded to distrain the goods and chattels
of such delinquent person, and the same dis
pose of according to law for the satisfying of
the said sum, with your own fees and for want
thereof you are commanded either to extend this
warrant for the collection Of said sum assessed
against such delinquent person with costs upon
any land IN this State belonging to- such delin-
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such delinquent person, and him commit to the
keeper of The Jail in the county of or
such other jail a. the law directs, within said Jail
who is hereby commanded to receive such person
and him safely keep until he shall pay said sum
so assessed with legal costs, together with your
own fees or be released according to law.
| rDATE AND SIGNATURE AS IN FORM NINE.
Sec 2. Form seventeen of chapter one hun
dred and twenty-seven of the General Statutes,
is hereby amended SO as to read as follows
To A. b., First Constable of the Town OF
in the County of Greet
J ing:
Whereas, the Legislature of this State at their
session in in the year OF our Lord,
one thousand , did grant a tax Of
I cents on the dollar on the list of the polls
and rateable estate of the inhabitants of this
State, to be collected and paid into the Treasury
Of the State. ON or before the Gay of
next in money or in orders drawn upon
the Treasurer of The State, here insert the au-
thoiity by whom the orders are TO be drawn. as
specified in the law granting the tax
Therefore, BY the suthOlity OF the State OF
Vermont you are commanded to levy and collect
agreeably 70 law, of the inhabitants of the Town
OF aforsaid, t cents on the dol
lar on the list OF the polls and rateable estate of
said Inhabitants for the year one thousand
eau to be.paid In money or orders
drawn ty the Auditor of Accounts, or by
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