Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-01-01

missoners appointed under said act Prouided, The
Auditor Of Accounts shall find that the claimant was
deprived OF proper hearing before said commissioners
by accident, mistake want of notice.
see.2. The Auditor of Accounts is also authorized
and directed to audit adjust and allow the claims of
such volunteers shall have been mustered out of
service for disability accrung after their enlistment
and such as shall have died before being mustered into
| the service.
Sec g. The Auditor of Accounts shall his order
on the Treasurer for such he shall allow and
the Treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same.
Sec 4. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November &c. 1862.
No 3s-An Act to authorize towns to raise money to
pay Volunteers.
His hereby enacted, de-
j Sec l. Any town at town meeting legally warned
and holden, may grant and vote such sums of money
as they judge BEST to be paid to those persons who
have, may hereafter volunteer from said town to
serve in the volunteer Militia Regiments Compa-
mes OF this state in the service of the United States;
ror the purpose Of paying any debts contracted by the
selecmen OF such town to pay any bounty to such vol
unteers agreeably to any previous of such town;
or for the purpose Of deayng the expense and amount
have been paid to such volunteers private subscrp
ton or from private means.
/ sec 2. NO money payable received under the
provisions OF this actsha be subject the pro-
Sec 5. This act shall take effect from its passage
| Approved, October 30, 1862.
No 39-An Act to authorize the Governor to furnish
Iournquets for the use of the soldiers.
| as hereby enacted, dc.
Sec l. The Governor of the state is hereby author
ized to procure and furnish to the Vermont Troops
Mine 1ne uned states service or which may hereafter be
eaied into the United States service such number of
ournquets Tor the of the soldiers he may deem
sec2 The Tournequets thus furnished shall not be
deemed private property, but shall be accounted
the QuaItermasters of the Regiments to which said
troops oeiong Tor the use of the government
Sec D. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November 5, 1862.
No 40-An Act providing for the navment Of Troons
1t is hereby enacted, dc
sec Inc nom commissioned officers, musicians and
OF tne twelfth, thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth
% si'eenen Regiments, who have been may here
after be mustered into the service the United States
Tor the term of nIne months from this state, shall be
entlted TO seven dollars per month from the state ct
Vermont, in addition to theg my o rle Giae 1
proSea4 rs pay t. fh1i Of seven dollars per month to
the no-comnlssoned officers, musicians and prvates
OF the Volunteer Militia the service of the Uni
ted states; The members of the said Regiments and
their families shall be entitled to all the rights and gra-
ultles that are now provided by the law for the
b3rs of the Volunteer Militia of Vermont now in the
service of the United States.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved October 10, 1862.
No Alan Act to provide for the payment to Widows
of deceased soldiers.
1t is hereby enacted, de-
Sec l. In case of the decease of any non-commis-
stoned officer, musician private while in the service
OF the United stass who, at the time of his decease
was entitled to any pay from this state, and who
at the time of his decease married leaving widow re-
siding within this state, said widow shall be deemed to
be the legal representative of her husband
ate5 to such amount due as aforesaid and shall be en-
TITLED to receive the same, and the state treasurer
hereby directed to pay the same to said widow upon
order, drawn by her, accompanied by q certificate of
the eeetmen OF the town where she resides, setting
forth that the person drawing such ORDER is the widow
OF the deceased, and entitled to receive the amount
Sec 2 This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, October 20, 1862
No Am Act relating to the pay due deceased SOL
diers.
II IS hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. /, The seven dollars per month paw mentioned
i'll section eleven of entitled San act to provide
for raising regiments for immediate service for pro-
tecting and defending the Constitution and Union
approved April sixteenth, eighteen hundred sxty-one
and in all subsequent acts relating thereto shah not
be considered assets in the hands of the administrator
of such have died, shall hereafter die in the
service, but shall be paid follows If the deceased
was married, first to his widow;-secoad, if no widow
to his child or children If he died unmarried and
without Children FIRST to his father-SecOnd if the
Their is dead to the mother if both parents are
the heirs generally.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November 2S, 1862.
No. 44-An Act making provision for military ex-
penses.
is hereby enacted, de-
Sec. l. The sum of seven hundred and fifty Thousand
dollars IS appropriated to pay the military expenses of
the state.
See. 2. The Treasurer of the hereby author
zed' under the direction "t the Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor TO borrow the credit of the state
such sums as he from time to time shall find necessary
for the purposes named in the first seetion of This ACT
not exceeding in the whole the of seven hundred
and fifty thousand dollars
Sec. 8. For the money so borrowed said Treasurer
shall issue the bon5s NJ The stat far b e,,, o,aI
on such time not exceeding twenty vcars from H. dat
thereof at such bank in tho CITY Of Roson MaSsacbn
SETS as the Governor Lieutenant overnor an3Treas
,rer shall direct
Sec. A. Each of said bonds shall be made neootiable
shall bear interest at rate not exceeding per
PSF annum shall have scm-annual cupons signed by
the Treasurer attached thereto shall be signed by the
Governor and Lieutenant Governor and shall be coun
tersgned by the Treasurer and copy of this act
tilted by the secretary Of state shall be printed the
back thereof.
Sec s. The secretary OF state shall keep in his Office
full registry OF all bonds which shall be issued
ding to this act.
Sec g. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved, November rs, 1852.
No. 45.-An Act making provision for the support of
Government.
II is hcreby enacted, tfc
O. . ~,
~ l. - a4 u tiSity cents on the uoIl ~ assessed
Tue fSt % c Po'fs ana iaIeap'e e9le Vi the
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