The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1867-12-13


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An Act in addition to chapter twenty
o four OF the Geie al Statutes, relating
to highways. g
10 is hereby enacted, dc.
Src. l. In all cases where o street
or highway has been, or may te here
after laid out and established, or al
tered as provided in chapter twenty
four of the General Statutes, the SCI
lectmen OF the town, in which such
street or highway is laid out, estab
lished or altered, shall have the au-
thority and are hereby empowered 10
take possession of the land within the
surveyed limits Of said stree< or high
way, and remove all distractions
therefrom, at any time after the expi-
ration Of time allowed and fixed by
the selectmen laying out the same, or
the county court establishing said
street OIL highway for the land owners
Of said land to remove their buildings,
fences, trees, timber or wood, and to
lay such land open for working and
travel; provided, said selectmen shall
tender and offer to pay such land own
er or owners his or their land DANA
ges, if any has been awarded by the
seiectmen on. committee laying out or
altering said highway or street t,i
SIC. 3 This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Nov. 81, 1867.
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An Act in addition to can act for the
regulation and government of the
Vermont Reform School" approved
November 10, 1866.
10 "A hereby enacted, dc.
SEC l. Whenever any justice Of
the peace shall bind over for trial to
the county court any minor within the
age of sixteen wears, such justice in
his discretion may order such minor,
/ for the want of sufficient sureties, to
be confined in the Vermont Reform
School at Waterbury, instead of the
county jail
SEC. 2. When any boy shall be
committed to said School by virtue of
this act, and said boy shall not sub
NIT 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 superintendent shall endorse upon
a copy of the warrant left with the
superintendent when said boy was
committed, an order to commit said
boy to the common jail of the county
from which said boy was sent to said
School. And said order shall be, as
as nea ras practicable, in the form fol-
lowing:
STATE OF VERMONT, To any
i WASHINGTON COUNTY. sheriff or
constable in this State Greeting.
BY the authority of the State Of
Vermont 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 50 that he be had to appear be-
fore the county court for the said
county of as is
within set forth
Hereof fail not, but of this precept
and your doings thereon make due re-
turn to me. n
Given under my hand at Waterbu-
ny, in said county of Washington, this
day of A. ID. 1S6
4 Superintendent Of
fsi 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
to answer the charge against him as
though he had been committed to
said Jail instad of the said Reform
School.
1 SEC. 4. The cost of committing
such boy to jail shall be paid out Of
the funds of said School. 7ta
1 SEC. 5. When snch boy, SO COM
mitted. shall :give surety for his ap-
lpearance before the county court to
answer the charge against him, as pro-
Fvided in section twelve, chapter one
hundred and twenty-fou of the Cen
eral Statutes, and the clerk of said
court shall certify such fact to the
superintendent. said superintendent
shall discharge said boy from said
School
Approved Nov. 81, 1867. s ~
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