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

is hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the
ate Of Vermont, as fOltocs: sMt
SEC 1. The Governor is hereby authorized to APP
'nt some person or persons whose duty it shall be to
lroll every abc-bodicd man of the age of eighteen
BARS and under the age Of fortyve years, residing in
ny gore or organizcd town in this State in the same
anncr as is provided by law for enrolling the Militia
the several towns in this State. a@~
SEC The enrolled Militia Of any gore or unorga-
lied town shall be liable to draft in the same manner
provided by law for drafting the Militia in the sew
SEC. 8. The Governor is hereby authorized to make
uch additional rules and regulations he shall deem
accessory to carry out the enrolment and drafting IN
uch cores end unorganized towns as contemplated IN
his act.
SIC. A. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, December 2, 1862.
No. Am Act to provide for the Publication OF tue
General Statutes.
+ II is hereby enacted, DC.
SEC l. The Reporter of the Decisions OF tpe l and
Court is hereby appointed Commissioner Of
.nperntend the publication Of the ems State Consti
tuition and the Constitution OF the urea ~, Iessa-
the Public Acts of the present session Q, -. 70 the
ture and also to prepare suitable mead ~ sac
several chanters and marginal notes to the several
tons with marginal references te prefiVSu. and
revised and combined in the seVeIai .r,;np such
to the decisions Of the Supreme Court ~ 10
statntes and to nrenare an exact and copious ndeA
the whole. :, -, hoen completed
ready for publication said Commissioner s Ia Winter
an exact cow of the same for the use OF ie tbe
and in preparing the same he snail ol acb CHAPTER
enacting clause at the S,tntes but next
new ons to the General Statutes ne sua n..n+as If
Of this session. enacting the said @ ba discover
saidComnissoner IN mission Of words, or by
erraneons references to chspters or see'ion' 40 -
suggest the error in brackess. hall advertise in
&C. a The said Commissioner 5naii 81 ~ c;t;es
naners published in the State ana the ,,rl NH
Of New York and Boston as he may seeGd ~ one vol
LEGATION of the several matters IN the preceding
une, asreeoEy set forth in such advertisement .ne
naiitv and amount of work required anu u d a. soon
W, ~ no directed to said Commlsslonel @ IS state
sails may Do @ he the Governor Secretary OF ota'e
and said Commissioner shall aware li.I asnr ar 10
such publication either TO any o. uS deemed most
@ tgber nerson who may offer terms aeee bo be
any other poi ~ .he state And said volume shaL y
smhsantially in the manner and style " "a hall retain
the General Statutes OF tS sate hereafter If
h cppy1+rac Il shall be provided for the % that
same on stereotype provision Shal, @ of the state
the stereotype plates ,t, snan us ee '1'
De When the printing of the General and
shall have been completed, the sa d aomnare them
;tb tbe original acts, and shall certy ta a. oeina
have been examined and compared w. sa comics of
acts and that the same are .leo Vermont as passed
sna remaining in the office OF the secretary ~
and shall deposit copy so certlheo ~ SUN 81 uch STAT
office which shall be conclusive e'iae'''' "
=. The certificate of such Comnsslonei shall
Secretary provided for in the preceding S,tntes and
Sootaa5 IN each copy of the General otatutes'
De prnea ~ inted Containing such certificate, ma!
be used in evidence sr,d to in section three,
SIC G. The contract referred snch number as
eh hail deem expedient, not exceeding hve 10
comics of the General Statutes OF WHICH and
Sprntorv Of State shall receive LOT olStlpu. -,
SecTet,Is ~ IN tbe same manner and in like num-
h 10 the same persons and institutions, ana i9i sn
oe., nrnosne as is provided in the act entiliea an
J,e+y, butjOu
t - annToved November is, 1851; ana the feialhuci
Of s,cb COPIES may be sold by such eonnssoei ld ~
Secretary for the benefit o h S tbe a Si into the State reas
a,d in determining the price at when tiie same
shan be Sold they shall endeayor, as near tb as
bI;catior including the cost Of preparing the same
for publication by the Commissioner .......,,,
SEC. 7. This act shall take enect lohi Its passage
Approved Dec. 2, 1862.
No An Act relating to the election Of Members OF
Congress
It's hereby enacted dc.
SEC l. An Act entitled can act to postpone .ne eieo
ton of Representatives to Congress approved Noseh
her eighth eighteen hundred and stxty-ohe' Is eteos
repealed a., ,r.;A.1 s+.+os shall be
onvened nv order of the President otherwise by law
az any time between the fourth day OF March ana Tue
first Tuesday Of September next an election Oh hpe
entatves to represent this state IN the Congress OF ,t
United States may be held provided ny chtptef one
section ffty-seven, Of the Compiled Statutes 1.
SIC 3. If election shall be nelo pursuant W ia,
nrecednp section then such election shah be held Oh
the first Tuesday of September next, IN the same man
ner as was provided by law for an election on the MS
Tuesday of September, eighteen hundred ana sixty
Approved, December !, 1862,
leot Text Book of the Geography and history
Vermont
II is hereby enacted &c.
SEC l. The Board of Education is hereby directe
to select at its session. next after the passage OF tins act
some book or books to be used in the district schools
this state rs books of the Geography and Hstor
of Vermont which seG9n a o f the state and
inserted in each school register And such selection
when thus made and published, shall be authority
and binding upon the Board of Education supernten
dents and Teachers until January first, A. d. eigheel
hundred and sixty-seyen.
SEC. .. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November 20, 1862.
No 9-An Act relieving Banks from certain penalties
ishereby epaced, dc,
See. /. The operation of section eighty-our of chap
ter eghtyfour, of the Compiled Statutes and one anc
three of chapter hundred and ten of the Comnile
Statutes so far the same apply to Banks of issue
Incorporated by the Legislature of this state is hereby
suspended until the first day of January, eighteei
hundred and sixty-ive.
SEC. q This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved, November 2, 1862
No lO.-An Act to tax Dogs
IL is hereby enacted, de-
SEC. /. The listers in the several towns in this stat
shall in each year set all dogs in their respective town
IN the grand list to the keeper Of the same
the sum OF one dollar each and no person shall he on
titled to have the amount assessed deducted from
Their list, IN consequence of any debts owing.
SEC. Every owner or keeper of a dog, SHALL whe1
called upon by the listers for their list notify them
the number OF dogs by him owned or kept and ever
owner or keeper OF dog who shall neglect or refuse
notify the listers as aforesaid, shall forfeit and nav
the town in which he resides the sum of two dollars
be recovered in action the case in the name of III
treasurer OF such town before any court competent
Try the same, with full costs.
DEC. D. 1t Is hereby made the duty of the owner n
Keeper OF dog whether set in the list or not to
Gtr Win the name of the owner or keeper paln
written thereon, to be upon the neck of each do
oy MIN owned or kept, and it shall be lawful for nm
person 10 XII any dog running aarge off the premise
OF the owner or keeper not having on such collar on
ne owner or keeper OF such dog shall recover no dam
age for such killing. ~ ~
n SIC 4 This act shall take effect on the last dav
Approved November &c, 1862
No. ll.-An Act establishing the State Arms. Sea, on
is hereby enacted dc.
sEc. !; The Coat of Arms of the state shall be am
Is described as fol lows w oo' ait
Green, landscape occunvino hale +to h:,, .,
right and left, in the back ground. higb on "a
Due; the sky yellow. From near the hasa aa i
.S nearly 10 the top of the shield, arises pine tree
seiow, paced oendwlse on the dexter side and sred
w" S@'nuiis on the sinister side of the field @
THE CREST.
ed on scroll, blue and yellow W
va MOTTO AND R.poE.
On Al ..ol beneath the shola the motto: Vermont
Frebp yano ana Unity. The vermonter's Badge two
sbsd Of the natur COLOR crossed between tho
a, Gee 2 The state shall include the Coat Of Ar
motto the crest. scroll and badge and with Ms
a,tarr.s The Fiss Of the stats shall be fbrteo
Ws ss aaq b White the Union shall be one s' aps
the ste therein Oe Held with the Coat Of Ara &c
kp in the a ars Secretary Of State shall obtain and
ae Goa, :, ises OF his office, representation Of
description beps s Of the state according to the above
Statutes Of FMS tSs bill shall have place in H.. aor
entitled "of the STATE = Title Al chapter ISL and be
Approved, Noyember, . Is iss Seal aud Flag