The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-01-05

i've OF the General otatutes, ana LAD
act to amend section fifteen Of chapter five
of the General Statutes" approved Nov.
22nd, 1864, are hereby repealed.
DEC. 8. This act shall take effect |
from its passage.
Approved, Nov Goth, 1868,
An Act in amendment of section eight of
an act approved November %, 1864,
relating to the duties Of the Adjutant
and Inspector General.
II i, hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. l. The certificate Of the Adju.
tant and Inspector General, or his assis-
tant, as to matters Of fact deduced from
the files and records in his Office, shall be
received as prima fdcie evidence in all
courts in this State,
Sec, 2. This act shall take effect fpm
its passage.
Approved, November 10, 1868.
An Act to amend section one Of an act
"To encourage the breeding of fish,"
approved November 81, 1867.
i, hereby enacted, &c.
SEC. /. Section one of an act "To
encourage the breeding of fish," approved
November 81, 1867, is hereby amended
by striking out the word, "provided' in
the thirteenth line thereof, and all that
part Of said section one thereafter.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved, November l6, 1868.
An Act to amend section two of chapter
one hundred and three of the General
Statutes, relating to bounties Of noxious
animals.
1t is hereby enacted, SC.
SEC /. That section two Of chapter
one hundred and three of of the General
Statutes is hereby amended SO as TO read
as follows:
If any person shall take and kill within
this State any Of the following noxious
animals, he shall be entitled to receive
out Of the State treasury the following
bountes, TO wit: For every wolf or
panther, twenty dollars; for every bear
fifteen dollars for every lynx, ten dol
lars all of which bounties shall be SUBJ
jcct TO the provisions Of this chapter
SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts in
consistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect
from its passage,
Approved, November 10, 1868.
An Act to protect mink in the State Of
Vermont.
II 10 hereby enacted, de.
DEC. /. If any person shall, between
the fifteenth day of March and the fifteenth
day of October in any year, kill or destroy
within the limits Of the State OF Vermont
any mink, and be thereof convicted, the
person so offending shall fol felt and pay
for each offense committed the sum of ten
dollars, one half for the use of the person
prosecuting, and the other half to the
treasurer of the town where the oftn1c is
committed.
SEC. 2 This act shall take effect from
it's passage.
Approved, November 90, 1868
An Act TO discontinue the allowance of
interest on funds in the treasury of this
State.
II is hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. ]. On all moneys in the treasury
Of this State, received under the provisions
of an act entitled San act Cor the aid of
the Vermont volunteers, in transmitting
portions of their pay to their families and
assignees," approved November 20, 1861,
no interest shall be allowed after the first
day Of January, A, d. 1870.
SEC. 2. The Treasurer of the State is
hereby authorized and directed to pub
lish at the expense of the State, three
weeks successfully in each Of the weekly
newspapers printed in the State, a circular
in which he shall state the substance OF
this act, that there are many unsettled
allotment accounts, and balances now
due soldiers or their representatives, and
shall state the provisions of the law regu-
lating the payment Of such balances and
the classes Of representatives benttled to
the same, if the soldier is not living, md
shall call on all claimants to draw the
amount their due, as soon as may be.
He shall also procure the printing Of
sufficient number of such circulars, in the
form Of poster, TO supply each
post office and town clerks Office 10 the
State with at least one, and shall cause
the same TO be posted in such Offices.
SEC. 3. The State Treasurer shall
prescribe and adopt such rules, regulations
and forms for the settlement of such ac-
counts, and drawing the balances due as
he shall see fit.
SEC 4. This act shall take effect
from lite passage.
Approved, November 10, 1868
An Act making provisions for The support
of Goyernmenf