The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-12-06


liable upon any contract so made by her In her
own name or for any tort thereafter committed
by her unless such tort be committed by drec-
ton, advice, or consent Of such husband.
Sec 2. This act shall not affect any rights
which may have become vested 10 any person at
the time Of taking effect hereof
Approved November 10, 1870
An Act in amendment Of an act entitled " An
| act to amend chapter seventeen Of the general
statutes, relating to births, marriages and
deaths, and for the better registration there
Of" approved November Is, 1862
SEC. l. Section one Of an act in amendment of
chapter seventeen Of the general statutes, re-
lating to births, marriages and deaths, and for
the better registration thereof, approved Novem-
Der 10, 1869, is hereby SO amended as to re
quire the certificate Of the town or city clerk
mentioned in said section, one to be issued from
and recorded in the office Of said town or city
clerk where the groom shall reside, or in case
the groom shall be nonresident Of the state,
said certificate shall issue from and be recorded
in the Office of the town or city clerk where the
bride shall reside, and in case both of the par
ties to the marriage shall be non residents of the
state, then said certificate shall be issued and
recorded as is now provided by law and the
certificate required shall afford full immunity
from all responsibility now imposed upon the
, person who may solemnize the rite Of marriage
between the parties therein named.
SEC 2. Section two Of said act shall be so
amended as to provide that the fee of the town
or city clerk for making such certificate and re-
cording the marriage shall be fifty cent?.
SEC. 8. An act entitled I" An act to amend
chapter seventeen Of the general statutes, rela-
tive to births, marriages and deaths, and for the
better preservation thereof" approved October
81, 1870, is hereby repealed.
SEQ. 4. No town or city clerk shall issue a
marriage certificate to any male under the age
of twenty-one years, or to any female under the
age of eighteen years, without the consent, in
writing, Of the parent or guardian of such mi
nor, if there be any such competent to act.
Approved November 10, 1870
An Act in addition to number forty.tw of the
acts Of 1869, relating to trustee process.
SEC. /. Whenever the defendant in any suit
! in which any person has been summoned a,
trustee shall file bond sgreesbly to the provi
sons Of number forty-two of the acts Of 1869
such defendant shall procure from the court il
| which said bond is flied, certificate setting
forth the proceedings of the court, accepting
said bond. and discharging the trustee, anC
shall deliver the same to the trustee in said suit
who shall thereupon be discharged from an,
} further liability in such suit.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its pass
e age.
r Approved November 2, 1870.
8 An Act in amendment Of an act entitled " Al
act in amendment Of an act approved No
vember 18th, A. d. 1869, entitled OF pub
lie lands"
SEC. l. Section one Of an act approved No
. vember 18th, A. D. 1862 is hereby 60 amende
e as to read as follows:
: The rents Of lands granted to the use of tn
d ministry or social worship of God, and the rem,
It of lands granted to the first settled minister
v shall. on Friday preceding the last Tuesday
If March in each year, be divided by the selectme
among the different organized religious societit
in said town. in proportion. y !G phSSlc WORSHIP
:, she Aggregate not to exceed the number of sat
baths in the year. And if there shall be no sue
y society, in any town, tie same shall be loa ne
on interest, under the direction of the selectmer
until such society shall be formed, unless it shs
be appropriated to pay for preaching the gosp,
o in such town. by vote of such town. in tow
"a meeting, an article to be inserted in the warnin
J. of said town meeting for that purpose.
SEC. 2. All acts and parts Of acts inconss,er
=, with this act are hereby repealed
e Approved November 10, 1870.
). An Act to provide for the revocation OF the OF
- pointment of guardians in certain cases.
= SEC. /. When, by reason of incompetency
q parent 10 have the custody and education of b
r. minor child, another person has been appointe
ia guardian of such minor, such appointment ma
e be afterwards revoked at any time provided tt
e probate court shall adjudge the parent to be
/. competent and fit person to have the care, GU
tn1u 1otu of uch mil
,e SEC. 2. The application to have such appoin
l. ment revoked shall be made in writing, an
N whenever the parent shall make such applicable
i to the court he shall give to such guardian
a notice of the time and place of hearing such a.
plication, in such manner as the court shall d
a, rect which notice shall be given or served on Il
If guardian at least twelve days before the time
n for the hearing Of such application.
"a Sc 8. If, upon the hearing Of such applies
ton, the court shall be of the opinion that SUI
~ parent is then competent and fit person to ha
,e the care and custody Of such child, the cou
r shall revoke such guardianship, and shall ord
such guardian to deliver up the custody of SUI
g. child to the parent, within such time as su,
court shall deem reasonable and proper.
Sec a. II such guardian shall neglect or r
fuse to obey such order within the time specific
the court may issue warrant, directed to al
. sheriff or constable in the state, requiring him
apprehend and imprison such guardian. in 4
10 common Jail of the county, until he shall pc
Z form such order, or be delivered by due cour
of law.
SEC 5, This act shall take effect from its ps
sage.
ar Approved November 10, 1870
An Act to repeal the proviso to section thirty
=, chapter forty of the general statutes entitl
o. Of ejectment.
SEC. !. The proviso TO section thirty of cha
re- ter forty Of the general statutes is hereby !
~ pealed.
ell SEC 2. This act shall take effect from it's pa
Of sage.
e, Approved November 10, 1870.
to Of chapter thirty-fve Of the general statut
err relating to repevin.
his hereby enacted, &c.
s. That section fifteen OF chapter thirty-hve
the general statutes Of this state be so amend
as to read as follows
60 The officer shall, before serving a writ, ia
from the plaintiff. or some one in his behalf.
nd bond to the defendant with sufficient oureties
or double the value Of the goods TO be repleve
with condition like that Of the bond before pr
ne scribed in the second section OF this chapter.
or the officer shall proceed to ascertain the value
ma the goods or chattels in the same manner as
nv prescribed in the third section Of this chapts
y. and shall return such bond TO the clerk Of I
no court 10 which the writ is returnaole, for I
TO- use of the defendant"
Annroved O.toher 81 1870