The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1868-12-01

stt5t'i st tL3ttief8 eftllEAtsss 81 vote
ioF State otleers. together Nith n
na0c n tie town where such 4ote
wefe gwen the certificate IL votes ais
I en- foT The assistant judges ol the eouut
court Judge q probate States aitor
nsy shent high balif. justices q IL
posce, shall oe enclosed and sealed in
single package Or eayeiops. which en-
Aesape os package shall be directed 1,
the Secretary Il State, and shall b. en-
dorso4 certificates oi votes for cdunp
Qnieers. together wiih the name 81 II.
town where sueG votes we're given.
5 2 AheGeyar au election for
X euiaa Congress sbaH bs
he.a alaog tho PROVISIONS Of section
thirty q chap.er one 0l the geutra.
statutes, 6 shall b the dutl o. tie town
eieIa % transmit as here.nbeiofe de-
segbea seg ile tslEsul ~ 10 eff#E
Gates ot votes for State i e9W aa
Gers. 4 t.aa4je ul sutas given as such
election y th0r respective towns. t3r
het .isseniaAye ~ Congress, SAID eerll-
ncAsu slaii DO 10 form aud attested a.
now prescribed by law for such uctiier.
aud shaIl be enclosed and securely seal
cd in an nenyslope, which shall be direct
ed - the Secretary u State, and endors-
cd certificate Of votes for Representa-
hve 70 Congress, together with the
name oi the town IN winch such votes
were given.
Sec. 8. In case the Secretary Of State
shall fail to receive either or ALI of the
certificates named in the first and sec
ond sections Of this act, it shall be the
duty Of the town clerk of the town of
which such failure may exist, upon no
tification thereof by tho Secretary Of
State, to immediately thereafter trans
init, IN the manner already described, a
duplicate copy Of such certificate or Ger
tlfcates Of votes as may be wanting.
Sec 4. The Secretary Of State shall
make a correct transcript in the aegre-
gate of the votes gwen for State and
county officer, and Representatives to
Congress, upon sheets prepared for that
purpose, and shall safely keep such
together with the certificates
Of votes herein named, until such time
as they shall be called for BY respective
appointed by the General
Assembly TO canvass votes for the before
named officers; it shall also be the duty
II the Secretary Of State to supply the
own clerks Of the several towns in this
State with such blanks as may be nee
,ssary to fully carry out the provisions
If tins act
Sec. 5. All acts and parts Of acts in
consistent with this act are hereby re-
,eaIed
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect from
ts passage
Approved November Is, 1868.
% Act IN amendment Of chapter oghty-throe Of
the General Statutes, entitled "0f the grand |
list
n Is hereby eaated, de-
Sec l. The Secretary Of State shall
anse to be printed and distributed to
he town clerks of the several towns, |
nd the city clerks Of the several cities
this State, suitable blanks, on which I
make up the grand list Of said towns
nd citles aud also blank to each /
)wn aud city clerk, upon which to make
be annual returns of an abstract oi the
rand list II snch town and city on or
olore tie FIRST day OF ApriI, il each
ear.
Sec. 2. Ii shall be the duty of the
sters IN each town and city in this State
q Or before the first day Of June annu-
ly, to make and deposit with the clerks
their several tewns and cities ia this
tate, an abstract Of the grand list Of
lelr several towns and cities. in tho
rm now required by law; and ii shall
3 tue duty 0i tue clerks Of the several
WINS and cities, to transmit by mail on
. before tho first day of August of each
ear the aforesaid abstracts to the Sec
itary OF State, who shall, on the second ,
thursday OF October of each year, de-
Ger such abstracts to the Clerk of the /
ouse OF Representatives,
Sec. 3. II any town clerk, city clerk, {
lister, shall neglect or refuse to per- i
rm the duties imposed upon him by i
rs act, and shall be convicted thereof, {
J shall pay to the State fine of ten |
'Ilars aud costs, to be recovered by the {
ates attorney in said county in an j
tion in the name Of the State. {
Sec, A. All acts and parts OF acts in c
nsistent with this act are hereby re- {
aled. {
Approved November 16, 1868. {
An Act In relation 10 tho grand list.
Z Is hereby ea1c1ed, &c.
Dec. l. Ii is hereby made the duty I
the several commissioners, whose du-
it is to make out the grand list Of the
Seral unorganized towns and CORES in
Is state, 10 make and transmit by mail.
the secretary Of state, on or before
e first day Of August IN each year. an !,
stract Of their grand list, ia the same :
amer as the listers Of organized towns !
6 required 10 do.
Sec 2. II is hereby made the duty of i
secretary Of state, to prepare the 4
for state taxes, from the abstracts !
v required by law 10 be deposited in i
j Office, On Of before the first day Of !,