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

Il check list Of voters approved Nov, -,
1906" approved Nov. 6, 1867.
j as here5y enacted, 9c.
SEC. /. Section one of an act entitled
g An act TO amend an act entitled An act
providing for 8 check list Of voters approved
Nov. 10, 1866" approved Nov. 8, 1867, Is
by adding after the words - list Of
voters for every annual city. town or free
mems meeting" in said section one, the
and Vice President Of the Uni ed states"
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
Approved. October IA, 1865.
An Act relating TO check lists Of voters.
II IS hereby enacted, DC.
Sc. /. Section four Of No. u OF the
Acts of 1867, Is hereby amended So as To read
as follows
Sec. J.. Al any meeting Of the mayor
and aldermen in cities. or of the board of
civil authority in towns, held under the
provisions Of said act, the freeman's oath
may DO administered to any person who
would be entitled to take the same at the en-
suing city, town or treemen's meeting, or
meeting for the election Of presidential cleo
tors and thereup0n the name OF such person
shall be placed on said alphabetical lis.
SEC. .. Section FIVE % said No. u, is
hereby So amended IS to read as follows
s.. s. No meeting or the mayor and
aldermen in cities, nor OF the board Of civil
authority in towns, shall be- held for any
hearing under the provisions Of this act l.
ter than the day preceding the day Of elec-
ton.
SEC. 3. Section three of said No. u,
is hereby amended SO as TO read as follows
Sc. 5. Whenever such additional sets Of
ballot boxes shall be opened, under the pro
visions of this act, the proper presiding Off
Ger shall have the general direction Of the
meeting; he shall suitably notify tho voters
at which place each division Of said alpha
betical list shall vote, ana shall also receive
the votes at one Of soid places. At each
other place Of voting, tho votes shall be re
ceived. in cities, b. ono Of the aldermen, t.
be designated by tho board OF aldermen, and
in towns, by one Of the sciectmen, or, in their
absence, by one Of the Justices cf the peace,
to DO named by the board of civil authority
and the names Of all persons voting shall be
checked BY q deputy clerk OF CLERKS, Il be
appointed for that purpose ~ the city or
town cicrb. The boxes shall lie turned, and
all the votes received at the several places of
voting shall be sorted and counted. In the
manner now provided by law.
SEc. /. For the next election OF electors
Of Presidont ard Vice President Il the nit
ed States, il shall b. sufficient, if the check
list for such election sail he made, ana COP
les thereof posted, not less than twelve days
before the day OF election.
SEC. j.. This act shall take effect iromits
passage.
Approved. October u, 1865.
An Act to amend section twenty-five Of chap
ter thirty-three IF the General Statutes.
entitled OF process and other matters
Il IS hereby e10Ctcd, et-.
Sc J.. Section twenty-five of CHAPTER
thirtv-three OF the General Statutes, is here
BIZ amended 80 rs to read p follows, VIZ
When wooden bowls. clothcs-pins, wash
boards, chairs, doors, winGow-blinds. and
sash, any of which articles being manufac-
tured or IN the process of manufacture {;
printing presses, type, machinery, printing
paper and ink, used in printing, hay, grain
IN the straw, saw logs, square timber, coal,
charcoal, ashes, brick, machinery used in
any shop, mill, or factory hides in the pro-
cess of tanning, cord-wood. stone. orc. lime.
bark, shingles, boards, hives Il bees, hay
scales. potatoes, corn on the cob, corn-Stalks,
corn in the husk, slaves or shocks, derricks.
and the tackle and APPENDICES connected
Herewith the utensils and apparatus kept
on any farm for the manufacture Of maple
sugar also pig iron. doomed iron, scrap
iron, railroad iron, and hops, railroad ties,
fence posts or rails, shall be taken by virtue
Of any writ OF attachment or execution. the
officer serving such process may lodge 4 copy
of the same, with his return, in the town
clerks Office in the town where such property
is taken, which shall be as e~ffectual t. hold
such property against all subsequent sales, 1t
tachments or executions, as ii such property
had been actually removed and taken into the
possession of such officer.
SEC. >. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved, November l., lS6S.
An Act authorizing the wardens and vestry
of any parish of the Protestant Episcopal
Church in Vermont, t. hold and convey
real or personal estate.
IS hereby enacted, 9c.
SEC. /. The wardens and yestrymen Of
any parish of the Protestant Episcopal
Church in this State, duly elected according
to the canons and usages Of said church, and
their successors in office, are hereby endowed
with corporate powers, with pcrpetuity, and
empowered to take and hold by gift, or pur-
chase, or otherwise, any real estate or per-
sonal property, to provide for or 10 support
religious worship, or for church sites, or
buildings, or parsonage.
SEC. , Such wardens and vestrymen
by unanimous consent, and when empow-
cred SO to do by a majority vote. at the an
nual meeting Of the parish, or one called
for that purpose, are authorized to sell and
convey any real or personal estate, which
now belongs to any parish, or may be here