Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1864-12-23

70 with the oath of office endorsed tberri
n and all recognizances taken by the juC
. ges Of the county court, out of court, f
m the appearance in court OF criminals co
fined 10 jail, and in case of tie loss or d
struction of the original commission {
recognizapce, certified copy of the rec
. ord SO made may be u,ed as evidence
u the facts therein contained, in any coul
in this State.
SEQ. 2 This act shall take effeC
from its passage.
: Approved, Nov. 22, 1864.
An Act requiring Notaries Public TO pa,
= the county clerks recording fee.
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec l. All persons who shall receive
certificates Of appointment as Noiariet
, Public, from the several county courts ii
, this State, and who shall cause the same
TO be recorded in the respective county
clerks offices in this State, agreeable to
section eighty six of chapter twelve of the
General Statutes, shall pay to the said
county clerks the sum of twenty FIVE
cents for each such record.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved, Nov. IS, 1854.
An Act for the appointmenrof State Ge.
ologist.
| 1t is hereby enacted, &c.
See. /. The office of State geoogist
is hereby continued, with view TO en-
courage the further development; of the
mineral wealth of the state. And il shall
be the duty of the state geologist, hereaf-
ter named, to give counsel respecting the
openings TO be made in mines and quar-
ries, when desired 6y the owners thereof,
and faithfully TO advise and assist all such
persons as may employ him in any at
tempt to discover new mines and quar-
ries, or to encourage the working Of those
already discovered.
Sec. 2. The assistant state geologist
under the late survey, Albert d. Hager,
of Cavendish, is hereby appointed and
confirmed as the state geologist of Yer
mont, for the purpose contemplated by
this act. Provtded, however, that in no
case, and under no circumstances, shall
said geologist charge to, or receive from
the state anything for expenses or SER
vices rendered, but in accepting said Of
fee it is understood that be looks to his
employers for any compensation that he
may reasonably deserve to have for any
professional services so by him rendered
Sec, 3. The geologist shall keep
record Of such new facts relating to the
geology OF the state, as shall come to his
knowledge, and transmit a copy of the
same to the governor, when requested by
him, for the use Of the state.
Sec. L. This act shall take fleet
from its passage.
Approved, Nov. %, 1864.
An Act in amendment of sections fifteen |
and eighteen of chapter one hundred |
and twenty three of the general stat-
utes.
1t is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. l. Section fifteen Of said chap
ter shall be so amended as to read as fol-
lows:
The directors are also authorized TO
fix the salary oflbe superintendent at a
sum not exceeding five hundred dollars
per annum to employ one of the resi-
dent clergymen Of Windsor, or its vein-
ty 10 ofliciate as chaplin at a sum not ex~
seeding two hundred aud fifty dollars per
lnnum and to make such further re-
luctions in the expense of the guard and
,olice of the prison as in their opinion
AN be done with safety to the state, ard
| proper discipline of the convicts.
Sec. 2. Section eighteen of said chap
er shall be 30 amended as to read as fol
ows;
1t shall be the duty of the chaplain, on
very Sabbath, to hold, in the prison, at
east one religious service, such as is
sually held in the churches of this State,
nd attend to instruct the prisoners in
heir moral and religious duties, and to q
isit the sick on suitable occasions.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect c
'om its passage. a
Approved, Nov. 81, 1864. o
10 act fixing the salary of the judges of d
the supreme court. b
Ii is hereby enacted, &c. a
Sec. |. The annual salary of each q