Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

tary property which they received under the
organizing twelve regiments of militia,
November %, 1864. Agreeable 10
the provisions Of this act and tho AZ 10
which this IS in addition, shall. unless the
satisfy the Quartermaster General that such
property has been lost or destroyed through
no fault of theirs, forfeit and po- 70 he
Quarternaster General of the State, the
benefit Of the State, the sum of ten dollars,
to be recovered In an action on the case
founded on this statute, in the name Of the
Quartermaster General, which suit may be
brought before a justice of the peace in any
county Of this State, and the plaintiff in
such suit shall be entitled 10 recover the
above penalty and the full value of the
property not returned as herein provided,
together with legal costs.
SEC. .. The Quartermaster General is
hereby authorized to discharge from the
active militia service of the State, and from
personal liability for the loss, damage or
destruction of military property, all officers
and men who received such property under
the act approved November %. 1864, who fur
nish satisfactory evidence that such property,
for which they are liable, has been damaged,
lost or destroyed, without earelessness or
fault on their part.
Approved, November ~, 1865.
An Act in amendment of and addition to see
ton thirty-tvo of chapter one hundred
and twenty-six of the General Statutes,
entitled F." OF salaries and fees
Il IS hsrebg enacted, etc.
81. /. Every officer or other person au-
ohorized by law to make an arrest fer an
ohense against the State, shall be entitled to
receive fifty cents as q fee for each arrest 50
made.
SIC. =. This act shall take eject from its
passage.
Approved, November 20. lsG8.
An Act relating 70 the fees Of town grand
juror.
i IS here5v enacted, g..
SIC. /. section forty-onc Of chapter one
hundred and twenty-six of the General
shall be amended to read as follows
Iowa grand jurors fees shall be for each
complaint fifty cents for attendance per DAY
one dollar Cor travel per mile ten cent?.
So. >. This act shall take effect from IT'S
passage.
Approved, November Is, 1865.
An Act relating to the fees Of sherif- and
their deputies.
J. IS hcre5v clocied, ct-.
SO. /. Zach sheriff shall receive the sum
Of two dollars Ter day. for each day OF his
CN II dAt'i0tH't u AFNf4 TIT NthitAF anu &uIAtiht
Court, ami Court Of Chancery, and two dol
lars per day for the necessary Attendance of
each of his deputies upon the aforesaid
courts.
So. : All acts ami parts Of act. incon-
si-tcnt herewith are hereby repealed.
So 3 This act shall take effect from ~
passage
Approved, No,ember %, Is6S.
An Act relating TO the fees o5 school district
clerks.
Il IS Lercau enacted etc.
SIC /. The clerks of the several school
districts in this State, Tor making returns of
births and deaths, as now required by law.
shall receive as compensation therefor the
sum Of fifteen cents Tor each birth and death
SO returned provided, that in ease their re
turns are incomplete, or Incorrect. they shall
forfeit all compensation therefor. and he
liable t. o fine of not less than five dollars.
SIC. > It Is I hereby made the duty Of the
selcctmen Of the several towns in tins State,
to draw m order on the treasurer oi their
respective towns, - Y the compensation
aforesaid, on the presentation h tlom Of a
certiicnte from the town clerk that the re
turns have been made according 10 law.
SEC. 3. 1t is hereby made the duty Of tie
several town clerks in this State to carefully
examine latC tNQlu ~ h4At4lS anu AEdAttN
made To them by the clerks of the several
school districts ii their respective towns, and
in case the returns are IN ali respects
made upaUd returned, agreeably to law, they
shall furnish To each school district clerk. So
complying with the requirements Of law, 4
certificate which shall entitle hin u the
compensation aforesaid and in case such
returns are incomplete OF incorrect they
shall forthwith cause prosecutions to he COM
menced against such delinquent school dis
trict clerk in the name Of the State, to
recover any penalty or forfeiture imposed by
the provisions Of this act.
SIC. !. In case any town clerk in this
State shall neglect or refuse to comply with
the reouirements Of this act. OF with any
existing requirements of law in relation to
making returns of births. marriages and
deaths to the Secretary of State, he shall be
liable to a fine Of not less than twenty dol
lars and tho Secretary of State shall cause
prosecutions to be commenced in the name
OF the State to recover the penalty aforesaid.
Sc. 5. All acts or parts of acts ineoR-
sistent herewith are hereby repealed
Approved, November j., 1865.
An Act changing the time of holding county
courts in the county of Orange.
His hereby enacted, etc.
SEC. l. The stated terms of the county
court, in and for the county of Orange, shall
be held on the first Tuesday of June and the
third Tuesday of December in each year.
SEC. ,. All writs and processes made re
turnablo to said court on the first Tuesday