Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-11-30

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other kind of personal estate
Approved Nov, q, 1900
AN ACTi amendment OF secton fourteen
chanter twcnty.nne of the General STAT
uteS relating 20 Banks
his hereby tQdcted, Sc.
SIC /. Section fourteen OF CHAPTER
of the General Statutes shat De
so amended rs 10 read as follows; Elch
stockholder shall be entitled TO one vote ON
each share of stock held by MN, at l'ast
three months before the time OF voting, ana |
absent stockholders may vote by proxy |
duly authorized in writing; PFoWded, that |
no stakeholder residing out OF the safe |
shall Le entitled to vote, in any way, IN the |
meetings of the corporation
Approved Nov. E, 1860
AN ACT to provide for the closing OF tho
business of certain Banks
II is hereby enacted, &c
SEC. I. When the charter OF any TANK
organized under the laws OF this state mas
terminated. or shall terminate by its own
Limitation, or has been or shall be surend-
cred and terminated by the proclamation OF
the Governor under the provision OF section
So of chapter 50 of the General Statutes
every such bank shall nevertheless be con-
tinued body corporate for the term OF
three years from the time of such termIna-
ton, for the purpose of prosecuting ana ue-
Tending suits by and against II, and OF en-
abling it to close its,conCerns, and to dispose
of and convey its property; but not for the
purpose of continuing, under the laws oil
this State, the business for which 1t was es-
tablished.
SEC. ?. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. g, 1865.
AN ACT in amendment OF section ninety.
six of chapter twenty-five OF the General
Statutes
II is hereby enacted, q.
SEC. /. Section niuety-siX OF chapter
twenty-five is hereby amended TO read as
follows If any town shall neglect or refuse
to appoint such trustee, it shall be the duty
of the Treasurer of the State to retain the
proportion which may belong to such town,
and shall ANNUALLY, previous to the first day
of March pay 10 the treasurer Of such town
the interest on the same.
| SEC. >. The Treasurer of the State IS au,
! thorized in the collection OF the Unlted
| States deposit money, loaned by former
| Treasurers. TO adjust and settle the same
as may seem for the interest of the, state
SEC 8. This act shall take eitect from III
| passage.
Approved Now. 1855.
AN ACT in amendment OF chapter elgn
teen OF the General Statutes entitled ~
| Public Burial Grounds and their enlarge
| ment.'
II is hereby enacted, 81.
| SEC. l. Nothing in chapter eighteen o
| the General Statutes entitled 'OI pu9n
burial grounds and their enlargement
| which this is an amendment, shan De col
strllcted TO allow the buria. of any decease
! person on the grounds taken, as auIlo s i 4e
| by said chapter, within twenty rooo VI an
| dwelling house on adjoining lands eXi~' 'N
at the time of such taking of land for tn
| purpose of charging or establishing buria
| ground as provided in the act to Whlcl
| this is an amendment.
SEC. 2. Section fourteen Of chapter eight
| cen OF inc Gcueral Statutes is hereby re
| pealed.
Approved Nov q, 1865.
AN ACT in relation to the Support of Pau
| perS.
| 1t is hereby enacted, &c.
| SEC. l. That whenever head OF a ian
| ily shall desert his or her family, and leal
| such family or any member thereof witt
| out the means of support and such tamil
| or member shall become Chargeable upC
apy town in this State, such town shall ha'
a right of action against such head OF far
| ilv, and may recover in action OF assumps
| founded on this statute, for all support
| furnished such pauper proUlded, Such pa
per is a person said head OF family
: bound by law to support.
SEC. g This act shall take effect fro
its passage.
/ Approved Nov. 8, 1865.
/ | AN ACT in amendment Of act entitled, i
f act to prevent illegal voting, and IN
: diton to chapter fifteen of the General st
4 utes, approved November al, 1864.
n II is hereby enacted,&
SEC. /. The provisions of the act
Y which this is an amendment, shall eXte
to all the towns in this State so far as
S election of town clerk, first constable a
selectmen are concerned, without regard
the number Of inhabitants thereof
Approved Nov. 9, 1863
= AN ACT to legalize the action OF towns
raising soldiers, and taxes assessed
certain purposes
II IS ihereby enGcted,&c.
al SEC /. Any contrach .-e'0tGi Nv ~ -,
- IN, thu seIectineu or agent of any ~
= ! having for its object the Hllng OF quo
o assigned such town under a call for soldi
/. by the President of the United States,
n and such contract being made pursuant
Y or in accordance with any former vote
It such town, at any town meeting legs
V warned and holden for that purpose,
e any assessment of taxes heretofore maze
I that may be hereafter made by SUCH 10
e for the purpose of carrying into erect 81
e contract, shall lie deemed legal and va
J. whether such soldiers were enlisted as
unteers, or as substitutes for men haDIe
&c draft. -
st SEC. .. This asst shall take etfcst from
&c ! passage.
G Approved Nov 9, 1865.
AN ACT to provide a Police Force lof
Is corporate Villages.
II Is hereby endCted,6C
SEC. 1. The trustees, or baiittS, or q !
iority of them, of any Incorporated Wis
Il shall have power to appoint police 10
to the number of five who shall hold IL
office during the pleasurs of the trustees
SIS bailiffs of said village which appointm
~ shall be made in writing, and signed b
he majority of the trustees or bsilitfs of
of | village, and recorded in the records of
ed village and majority of said trustees
o. bailffs may revoke the appointment of
or all of said police officers such revt
ton being made in writing, and recordet