Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-12-15
LAWS OF VERMONT, A. D. 1894.


chapter eighty four Of the General Statutes,
10 hereby enacted, SC,
SIC 4 That section thirty-four of chap
ter eighty,lour of the General Statutes be
amended so as to read as follows;
""'.Y.r y person Shai! be delinquent
against HIM IN ' 'Uig, and shall not have
Gown personal pt, yy'y IN this state sufii
cieA. 70 satisfy such ;aN, the collector of
sueh tax j. Nv IN his own discretion and in
his own NV commence q trustee suit
founded NJ ~''h .'N against such deilu-
quent pefsC. We, 1mon any person
as trustee Of SUI. .,...quent person, and
the same service upon the process shall be
made, and the same proceedings and judg
ment had, as is now provided by law in the
eases OF trustee suits.
SEC. 2 This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. 10, 1854.
AN ACT 70 amend chapter one hundred
and nineteen Of the General Statutes, en-
titled "Of offenseS atfainSt public policy. 4"
II Is hereby enacted, &c.
SEC. J. Section twenty-nue of chapter
one hundred and nineteen of the General
Statutes, is hereby amended so as 10 read as
follows;
l, any person without due authority from
this state or the United States, shall hereaf-
ter enlist, recruit, or employ, or attempt to
enlist, recruit, or employ any person in this
state, for military service without this state,
he shall be guilty OF an offence against the
laws OF this state, aud shall be punished by
the not less than fifty dollars, nor more
var I've hundred dollars, or by imprison-
me- IN the county Jail not less than thirty
day nor moro than one year, or both Of
sa' pInishmentS, in the discretion of the
court.
SEC. .. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. Is, 1864.
AN ACT in addition to chapter one hun
dred and twenty of the General Statutes
entitled "Of general provisions concern
lng crimes and punishmcnts.'
II as hrrety enacted, SC.
Sec. !. When any person shall be con-
ylcte0 Of any crime punishable with death
anu sentenced TO suffer such punishment, he
may al the same time, at the discretion of
the court, be sentenced 10 solitary confine-
ment in the state prison until such punish
ment shall be inflicted.
SEC. =. When any person shall be SEN
fenced 10 suffer the punishment Of death,
and the CONT do not sentence such person
10 ScH;afy confinement in the state prison
as provided in the preceding section Of this
act the sentence Of death shall be carried
into execution, within the county in which
the conviction shall be had at such time as
shall be designated by the court passing
final sentence; and said court shall issue
their warrant, under the seal Of said court,
directed 20 the sheriff Of such county, COM
handing said sheriff to cause the said sen
tencc OF death to bc carried into execution.
SEC. ). When sheriff shall inhict the
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o9ed!elce 10 Il warrant, as provided in the
second section Of this act, he shall return
the orG.nal warrant with his doings thereon,
70 Lhc CONT from which said warrant issued.
and the clerk shall subjoin to the record of
sentence j brief abstract Of the shcriff's re-
tnrn upon >nid warrant.
SEC. - Sotnuch of section seven of chan
Ter one Kindred and twenty of the general
statutes inconsistent with the provisions of |
this act IS hereby repealed
Sc 8. Thjs act shall take effect ON fine |
mrs. a." .. December next.
ANnsoFc9 Nov. IS, 1864
AN ACt -2hNing otfcuSCS against the Gov
ernmen' aid providing for their punish.
mcDt
II Is 1ereGv stucted, &c.
DEC. /. That II any person or persons
oWlLE a.egjancc to this State, shall levy
war a@e5ns, He same, or shall adhere to the
ehe''' rs q jhc state giving them aid and
cor OF "''nn the State or elsewhere, and |
the be convicted before a county court |
du. 4O.dcn within and for any county |
IA The State, either on confession in |
o. court, or on the testimony of at least |
Wh7' IS equivalent TO two witnesses to the |
81 oYe:' act of treason of which he or |
thu nal stand indicted, such person or |
person' snail be adjudsed guilty Of treason |,
against This State, and shall suffer death by |
hanging by the neck until dead, which SEN |
tence OF death shall be carried into execu- |
non within the county in which the convc- |
non shan ne had, at such time as shall be |
designated by the court passing final SEN
tence.
SEC. >. hat If any person or persons
OWING allegiance TO this State, knowing of }
any Surn reason 10 have been committee,
or knowing of the intent of any person oy
persons 10 commit any such treas1p shall
not, within fourteen days from the tive nf
having saca knowledge, give information
iner-.,C,. 20 the tnen .HVarnn" ~ this State
~ some one Of 'he judges of the supre,ae |
80 W. ~Gtcdtt'fe, or TO some justice of the
peace, Sdch person or persons, on conyic-
az soh 5.ieIso' before the county count shall
80 az uVst! guilty of misprision Of treason.
St'. ma. ''e confined 10 hard labor in the
v@s,s syn .or torn not less than five
year. '-nu not more than ten wears and ho
nneo I.o' 'Ncccding two ,h4fslnd dollars
W eitAey 7 >'ud punishments,s in the discre,
ton q TIE oUrt. N''''o-
eEc. lhts act shall take effect from its
APPro'c'' Nov. 81, 1864
AN ava IN addition to, and amendment of |
thirteen OF the General Statutes.
Il is hereby enacted, &c.
eES' l. The seventh section of chapter
one hundred and thirteen of the General
'I!a5uIes Shall be amended by adding to
ald section the words following:
AHa u either Of said acts be penetrated
Ylf1 slch intent in the day time, the por.
Oh 50 offending, shall on conviction thereof
e pInlshed by imprisonment in the state
rs' not more than ten wears. or Inv fine
70 wCcetinr one tIousan1 doIIar, ~ S | =