Litchfield enquirer., 1867-11-21

amount then on deposit In such bank or sOc1ety: provided that nothing contained in the provisions of this act shall be 50 construed as to empower said savings banks or societies to purchase stocks, bonds or other securities not hereby specially au- thorzed and all other loans of said institutions, not herein specially authorized and all other loans of said institutions, not herein specially pro- vided for shall be secured by mortgage of real es- tate in this State, unincumbered, equal to double the double the amount of the loan secured there- Sec. 2. Each savings bank or savings society may invest such portion of the deposits herein author zed to be loaned on personal securities as the di- purchase of the public stock of any of the New England States, or the States of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania or Kentuckl or the United States. in the stock of any Bank in this State, New York City, or Boston. in the public stock of any incorpo- rated city, town borough in this State, or of the cities of New York, Boston, Providence or Albany. Sec. B. The savings banks of this State are here- by authorized to take interest in advance on their loans hereafter made, for period not to exceed six months at one time.
 Sec. 4. The directors, trustees or managers of violation of the provisions of this act, shai be held jointly and severally liable to said savings bank for any loss which may result therefrom. Sec 5. All acts, parts of acts and resolutions Of the General Assembly, inconsistent with the pro- visions of this act, be, and the same are hereby Approved, July 27th, 1867.
 CHAPTER cxL.
 An Act in addition to .'An Act for the Assessment
 and Collection of Taxes"
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House or Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened
 Sec. 1. That the tax imposed in section forty six, chapter 1, title LXIV, of an act entitled "An Act for the Assessment and Collection of Taxes" shall rsilrroad and horse railroad property franchises, funded and floating debts within this State. Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
 Approved, July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER cxLI.
 An Act extending sne remedy of Summary Pro- cess.
 Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened;
 Sec. 1. The provisions of section three hundred amp fifty and three hundred and fifty one of title l, chapter XV of the Revised Statutes of this State, foreclosure of the mortgage and the title has be- come absolute in the said mortgagee by failure to redeem, and to those holding under them wheth- CT by assignment or by deed after said title shall have become absolute as aforesaid, and the mort gagee and those holding under him shall have all the rights to recover possession of said mortgaged estate, by notice to quit and complaint against the mortgagor and those holding under him. to the same exten9 and in the same manner, as IS theaes ie provided, in the case of lessor aed lessee.
 Sec 2. The facts to be found by the justice be- fore whom said complaint is tried, or by jury as provided in said section, shall be, whether the mortgagor has failed to redeem the mortgaged premises within the time limited, whether notice to quit has been duly served on the said mortga- ger or those holding under him. hold possession of the premises after the expiration of the time in said notice specified. In case the court or jury find there facts in favor of the ampainant, to re- s Sa of oss the ssd sdd be issued accordingly, and in case said facts are found in favor of the defendant judgement shall be rendered for him to recover his costs.
 Approved July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER cxLu.
 An Act in addition to- and in alteration of "An
 Act relating to Salaries and Fees"
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 Sec 1. That the clerk in the office of the com missioner the school fund.- and the chief clerks in the office of the treasurer, secretary and comptro Ter of public accounts together with the State l- brarian shall receive yearly salary of sixteen hundred dollars, to commence the present fiscal year, the clerk of the commissioners of the school fund to be paid from the school fund. Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
 Approved July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER CxLTI.
 An Act in addition to an act entitled "An Act for
 the Assessment and Collection of Taxes" Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened: :. The real and personal property to the amount of son of blindness, is unable by his labor and servi ces to support himself and family, may be exempt ed from taxation by the selectmen of the town in which such property is located, proUided that where such persons own property in different towns the different exemptions granted in such town shall not in the whole exceed the sum afore- said.
 Approved July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER CxLv
 An Act in addition to an Act entitled "An Act re-
 lating to courts"
 Re if enacted by the Senate and HOuse of Rer@e- sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 Sec. 1. That all inward and outward bound ves- sells of foreign bottom entering any port in the sta4e and drawing nine feet of water or over, for the purpose of loading or unloading, shall be sub ject to the payment of piotage, if spoken by pi- lotage, if spoken by pilot before entering such port lf.s
 Sec 2. Vessels engaged in the coasting trade and coming by the way of New York, fishing smacks and vessels engaged in the oyster trade, canal boats barges and tug boats shall not be subject to the provisions of this act.
 Approved July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER CxLvI
 An Act in addition to an Act entitled |" An Act
 concerning Communities and Corporations" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep. resentatves in Genera Assembly convened: Sec. 1. It shall be lawful for the town of Old Say brook in this State, by major vote of the legal voters of said town present at any town meeting called for that purpose, to make such appropria- tions from it's treasury as it may deem just and eQu1taDle, to any ana all persons who, dur1ng the late civil war were drafted into the military service of the United States, and who were counted upon the quota of said town, or who furnished substi- tutes who were mustered into such service ]; prouided, such appropriations made for the purpose of securing more uniformity in the pay ments heretofore made by said town, and more equal and exact justice to the persons drafted or who furnished substitutes, who legally avoid cd being mustered into such service as aforesaid. Sec. 2. The executors, administrators or. legal representatives of any person who has died or who may hereafter die, and who if living would be en- titled to share in any such appropriation, shall in all cases be entitled to claim and receive from said town the amount which said deceased would have been entitled to if living.
 Approved, July 27, 1867.
 CHAPTER CxLvI.
 An Act in addition to ''An Act for the assessment
 and collection of Taxes"
 Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 Sec. 1. The General Assembly shall annually ap- point one commissioner of equalization Tn each senatorial district of this state who shall reside in the district for which he is appointed and whose duty 1t shall be to examine or before the first of November in each year, assisted by the first select man, or, in his absence, one of his associates of each town in which such examination ia made a sufficient number of homesteads known as village property, and not less than ten farms situate in different localities in euch town torofhor ,r;th