The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-12-17

sl.5o per Annuna. ia Aavenoe.
Approved OCT %. 1867
Au Atfm as4.tJa s. aaBisg twettesianf 81 ,b,
General s'ptutcs. suiiils8 s0l layiag eur and dls
continuing highways a3 sFaees
HuttesAs sal,tsa A.
Sec I Whenever. ii the opinion a
tho seloetmen Of any town. any pubh,
highway IN such towns liable 70 be oh
structcd ~ snow drifts. and tho fence,
adjoining sach highway are ~ con.
sugeted thai they may be conveniently
laid down, such seleetment mas cans,
any portions ot such fences 20 be lad
down, 70 remain dung the then coming
winter, under the same provisions foi
notice, hearing aud damages, as are pro.
yided IN section Dineof chapter twenty
four ol the General Statutes,
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved Nov 20, 1867.
An Aet "a additiou ~ chapter twenty four 81 tie
n i keFt6g enacted, &C.
Sec. In all cases where street OF
highway has been, or may be hereafter
laid cut aud established, or altered as
provided in chapter twenty four of the
General Statutes, the selectmon Of tile
town in which such street or highway
Is laid ont, established or altered shall
have authority and are hereby empow.
ered to take possession Of the land with.
IN the surveyed limits Of said street OF
highway, and remove all distractions
therefrom, at any time after the expira.
ton of time allowed and fixed by the
selectmen laying out the same, or th,
county court establishing said street oi
highway, for tho lsud owners of sale
land to remove their buildings, fences
trees timber or wood and to lay sucl
lands open for working and travel; pro
yided,.said selectmen shall tender and
offer to pay such land owner or owners
his or their land damages, If any has
been awarded by the selectmen or com
mittee laying out or altering said high.
way or street
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved Nov. 21, 1867.
An Act IN addition to IAN ret for the regulation and
government Of tue Yeamont Reform School, pp-
proved Nov. 10, 1906
II is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. l. Whenever any justice OF the
peace shall bind over for trial to the
county court any minor within the age
Of sixteen years, such justice in his dis
crotion may order such minor, for the
want of sufficient sureties, to be confn-
ed in the Vermont Reform School at
Waterbury, instead Of the county Jail.
Sec. 2. When any boy shall be com
mitted to said School by virtue Of this
act, and said boy shall not submit to
the rules and requirements Of said
School, or his presence in said School
shall be prejudicial thereto, by and with
the advice Of the trustees, the superin-
tendcnt shall endorse upon copy of the
warrant left with the superintendent
when said boy was committed, an order
to commit said boy to the common jail
of tho county from which said boy was
sent to said School And said order
shall be, as near as practicable, in the
form following:
STATE OF VERMONT, To any sheriff
Washington Co, ss or constable in
this State. Greeting.
BY the authority of the State Of Yer
mont you are hereby commanded to
take the body of the within named
and him commit to the
keeper Of the Jail in in
the county Of within the
said prison, who is hereby commanded
to receive the said boy and him safely
keep so that he may be had to appear
before the county court for said county
OF as is within set forth.
Hereof fail not, but of this precept
and your doinss thereon make due re-
turn to me.
Given under my hand at Waterbury
in said county of Washington this
day Of A. d. 1876
Superintendent Of
Vt Reform School
Sec 3. Any sheriff, or constable in
the State may serve the said warrant
and commit said boy TO the jail of the
county from which said boy was sent
and said boy shall be held in said jail tc
answer the charge against him a. though
he had been committed to jail instead
of the Reform School
Sec. 4. The cost OF committing sucE
boy to Jail shall be paid out Of the funds
Of said School
Sec. 5. When such boy, so commit.
ted, shall give surety for his appearance
before the county court to answer tn,
charge against him, as provided in sec.
ton twelve, chapter one hundred ano
twenty-four of the General Statutes
and the clerk Of said court shall certify
such fact to the superintendent, sad
superintendent shall discharge such boJ
from said School
Approved Nov 2l, 1867.