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shall be liable to fine not less than five dollars
for each neglect or refusal
Sec. 9 This act shall take effect from its
passage
Approved Nov. 9. 1866.
An act regulating Fees Of Justices.
II is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec l. The fees of Justices Of the Peace shall
be for each action tired, one dollar; and if by
jury, one dollar and twenty cents; for each non
suit, default confession, fifty cents; for record
ing each Judgment, twenty-five cents.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. 8. 1866.
An act to amend chapter twenty, section thirty
eight, Of the General Statutes, relating to
compensation 10 be allowed Vermont Asylum
for the Insane.
II is hereby enacted, &C.,
Sec. l. Section thirty eight of chapter twenty
of the General Statutes, shall be amended and
read as follows Each town shall share in the
appropriation made in the preceding section OF
this chapter, IN proportion to the number of its
insane poor, in the asylum, the expense of trans
porting them at the rate Of eight cents per mile,
on the nearest practicable route from their re-
spective residences to the Asylum, and the length
of time they shall have been there at the rate Of
two dollars and twenty-five cents per week, dur
ing the year next preceding the month of Au-
gust annually.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Oct. %. 1865.
An act in amendment of section two Of chapter
twenty three Of the General Statutes, entitled
" Of Instruction Of the Deaf, Dumb and
Blind
II IS hereby enacted, SC.
Sec. /. The second section Of chapter twenty
three of the General Statutes, is hereby amend
ed so as to read as follows: A sum not exceeding
four thousand dollars may Be annually drawn
from the Treasury of this State, by the Cover
nor, for the benefit of the deaf and dumb, and
a sum not exceeding thirty five hundred dollars
may, also, be drawn by him from the Treasury,
for the benefit of the blind, to be appropriated
agreeably to the provisions Of this chapter.
Approved Nov. 9, 1866.
An act in relation to Appeals pending in the
Court Of Chancery.
hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. /. When an appeal shall be taken from
the final decree Of any Court of Chancery in any
cause determined in said court, and said cause
shall be transferred by such appeal and entered
in the Supreme Court in pursuance of sections
eighty three and eighty four of chapter twenty
nine Of the General Statutes, the Supreme Court
shall have all the jurisdiction of chancellor of
the court Of chancery, in cause pending in
court Of chancery, for making such interlocu-
tory orders from time TO time on motion and no
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der necessary.
Sec. ,. Application for such order may be
made to, and such order may be made by said
Supreme Court when sitting in any county in
this State
Sec. s. When an appeal shall be taken in
any cause described in section one of this act,
between the time of taking such appeal and the
first day of the term Of the Supreme Court TO
which such appeal shall be taken, chancellor
of the court of chancery shall have full juris-
diction and power Of court Of chaDcsry, for
making in such cause all necessary interlocutory
orders on motion and notice thereof, notwith-
standing such decree and appeal. And when in
any cause any order shall be made or proceed
ings had under this section, the clerk of the
court of chsncery shall transfer sucn order and
proceedings to the Supreme Court, and they
shall become part Of the cause on the hearing IN
the Supreme Court.
Sec 4 Whenever in any cause in chancery q |
decree shall be made by any chancellor, which |
requires the taking of an account, an sppeal |
may be taken from said decree TO the Supreme |
Court, and the accounting so required, If or /
iered by the Supreme Court. shall be postponed |
1ntil such cause is remanded from the Supreme
Court.
Sec. 3. This act shall not affect any suit now
pending.
Approved Nov. 9, 1866.
An Act in relation to appeals in Criminal Ca
ses.
II is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec, l. If the respondent in any cause shall
hereafter appeal from the Judgment or sentence
f any justice Of the peace rendered in any GRIM
nal prosecution, the appeal shall suspend the
Judgment or sentence, but shall not vacate the
anne; and if neither the prosecuting officer or
be respondent shall enter the case in the court
o which the appeal is taken, the said justice.
fter the adjournment Of the court 10 which the
ppeal is taken, may issue his warrant in due
Drm Of law TO carry his Judgment into effect
he ZANE as If no appeal had been taken.
Sec. .. The respondent may IN all cases where
he sentence is for fine and cost only. tender or
ay to the Justice the fine and cost with interest
any time after an appeal to twelve days before
be session Of the court to which said cause is
ppealed, which sums the justice shall receive
nd enter on bis records. which shall be full
ABSTRACTION of said judgment
Sec. 8 If the respondent shall not enter his
ppeal and the same shall not be entered for af-
rmance, the prosecuting officer may have an }
,tion Of debt, IN the name of the State against
e bail, upon the recognizance for the appeal
ON the judgment of said justice, before any
'urt of competent Jurisdiction to try the same. '
nd the Judgment shall be for such sum as is [
st and equitable; which in case the respondent a
mot be found, shall be the amount of fine, \
st and interest; and in case the sentence was
lprisonment, such sum as the court shall ad-
dge equitable provided that q Judgment
,ainst the bail and payment of the same shall |,
t relieve the respondent from the sentence Of 4
prisonment if he lie afterwards apprehended n
the State. v
Sec. L. This act shall take effect from its pas t.
&c. II
Approved Nov. 9, 1865. h
act TO exempt the Proceeds of certain prop
erty from Attachment by the Trustee Pro- b,
cess a,
II is hereby enacted, &c. oil
Sec. l. No person, company. or corporation, m
,ept herein otherwise provided, shall be L. o.
lie or chargeable on any trustee process. on q
,ount Of any sum due or owing to the prin- Ii
al debtor for any property sold and conveyed, la
delivered by him, which was at the time of th
E exempt from attachment and execution by re-
lave Of this State. Provided, nevertheless, he
t 20 far as the principal debtor at the time he
trustee process was commenced, was the ~
ner Of other property of the same kind as that !,
by him to the person. company or corpora q.
, summoned as trustee, exempt from attach ~
Mt and execution by the laws Of this State, and pl
ar as such other property was free from in py
nbranse for the purchase money thereof, the pr
visions Of this act shall not apply. fa'
zee. 2. Whenever the sum due or owing to
principal debtor is in part for property ex-
ot from attachment and execution, and in part ira
pronerfv NOT exernnt from Attachment ~ ~ =