Litchfield enquirer., 1868-09-24

Sec 2. This ac. shall take effect fnom the time of Approved July 30, 1868.
 CHAPTER zCv.
 An Act relating to Interpretations.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Iscp- That tho act providing for annual returns from the secretaries, treasurers clerks of manufactur ing and mining companies to che comptroller pon Of the same is hereby repealed.
 Approved, July 90, 1868.
 An Act concerning Communities and Corpors~ Belt enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatiyes in General Assembly convened:
 That section forty of Chapter II, of the Act con corning Communities and Corporations of the General Statutes of the State. be and the same is hereby repealed.
 Approved, July 30, 1868.
 CHAPTER xcvlI.
 An Act III addition to an act entitled "An Act in addition to and in alteration of an act entitled sAn Act in alteration of an Act relating to Jus tice Courts,'" approved June 30th, 1866.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 See 1. That the civil authority, selectmen con- stables and grand jurors in the several towns in this State, which are entitled to less than eleven jurore according to an Act entitled s'An Act pre- scribing the number of jurymen, shall in the same manner, and at the same meeting provided for by law for choosing electors to as jurors in the Superior Court, choose such additional number O1 able and judicous electors to servo as jurors in justice courts as shall make the whole number oi jurors chosen not less than eleven. And the town clerk shall write tho name of each additional juror so chosen on piece of paper by itself, and shal write under each Game the words Justice juror andaput the same the box provided for the names of jurors for the Superior Court. | See. 2. When the name of juror for tho superi or court shall be drawn for said court shall be drawn for said court, the shall be returned again to the jury box aforesaid, with the words l '.justce iuror written hereunder; and no juror whose iamc is subscribed justice juror as aforo said, shall bo liable to as juror in any oth- CT than justice court, in consequence of his nam l being drawn, and any namo or names subscrib ed shall be returned tothe jury box as often a | drawn.
 Sec. B. In all trials by jury before justice oacl party shall have the right to challenge one juror premptorily: and without alleging or showing all. cause thereof.
 Approved July 90, 1868.
 CHAPTER Xcv1II.
 l An Act i'll addition to an Act entitled "An Act re | lating to Justice Courts"
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep resentatives in GcncralAssemby convened
 Sec. 1. That ill all cases of summary proces tried before a jury, the jury shall be drawn iron the jury box of the town where the trial is to b. had, in the same manner r1 other justice trials and wherever a sufficient number drawn and sum moned and qualified to sit in the cause, shall no appear, the officer who serves the summons sha forthwith return sufficient number of other abl and judlcious electors qualified to act jurors tho town, to fill the panel.
 Sec. 2 All acts and parts oT acts to which this all addition, inconsistent herewith, are hereby re pealed
 An Act in alteration of an Act entitled ''An Ae ! in alteration Of An Act relating to Justic Courts.'
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repro sontatives in General Assembly conVened Sec. l. In any action tried before justice of tn peace, wherein the title to land or right of wa, whether public or private, or right to flow wate z upon the land of another, shall be brought 5 question: whether the same shall arise upon th general issue, or upon special plea, upon tn general issue, with notice of such title right a q defense or justification. an appeal shall be a lowed to either party, from the final jndgemen rendered therein, to the Superior Court, upon gi, ing bond with surety as now provided by law, i reference to appeals from justice courts; and shall be the duty of the justice before whom sue action is tried, where the general issue, with nc tice is pleaded, to mako certificate that such t tie or right was in iasuo, and was decided in sue action with certificate shall become part of the rt cord in such case.
 Sec. 2. In all actions, exoept those in summar process, brought before justice of the peac where the matter in demand, If tho action bo trie to the court, shall exceed the sum of fifteen do lars and if tried to the jury, shall not exceed tn sum of thirty five dollars, an appeal shall be ha and allowed, from the final judgement rondere tnereln to either party to the Superior court, upo giving bond with surety, as is new provided b law.
 Approved July 30, 1868.
 CHAPTERC
 'An Act relating to Fisheries.n
 Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 oss sec l. That rom snd after the end of the ye. 1868 1t shall be unlawful for any person to erect construct in the waters along the northerly shore of Long Island Sound in this State, any weir Q pound Tor taking shad or white-fsh within sevent rods oI the place where any other weir or poun' pelonglng to other persons has been erected uacd and continued during the fishing seasons fo period of ten years or moro last past. provided that the prohibition of this act shall not extend t or afect any persons company or association thei successors or assigns who may have had used anC continued during the seasons for fishing for a. De rlod of not less than five years at any time dur!ne the last ten years such pounds or woirs within { nearer distance from snch older established anf located pounds and weirs; and every nerson at tempting or intending to violate the provisions o this act shall be liable to be restrained bv iniunc ton, and also to pay to the person or persons sc injured all the damage which they shs1f have sus taned Tn proper action instituted for that nnr. pose, which may be brought and maintained in the reside e"-''o' Hi"y Sec 1. That from and after the end of tba vear 1871, it shall be unlawful for any person to cro". construct or continue in the waters along inc northery shore of Long Island Sound in this state any weir or pound found for the taking of fish. Sec. 5. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith. 0A0'''en' Approved July s1st, 1868.
 CHAPTER CT.
 All Ac' lh aodl'lon to An Act concereing Educa- Do 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Ren. resentatlyes ln General Assembly convened: