Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-12-09

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ty-two of chapter nmety.four of tn
general statutes, entitled: "Of tn
traffic in intoxicating drinks" and il
addition to said chapter.
Sec. /. Whenever the owner, keep
or or possessor of intoxicating liquor:
seized under provisions of chapter nine
ty-tour of the general statutes shall ap
pear to make claim to such liquor, h,
shall fle with the justice or court beior,
whom the proceedings are pending hi
claim in writing, setting forth his inter
ests in the liquor SO seized and the caus'
es why the same should not be adjudged
forfeited, and in case of judgment Of for
FIXTURE, the court shall tax the costs and
the expenses Of the proceedings against
claimant, and render judgment therefor
in behalf of the state.
Sec. 2. Such claimant shall, at the
time Of filing his claim with the court
enter into recognizance 10 the state
with good and sufficient surties in such
sums as the court shall direct, condition
cd that he shall prosecute his claim to
effect and pay all costs which may be
awarded against him.
Sec. 5. No appeal shall be allowed
to such claimant from the judgment of
such court, until he shall enter into a
recognizance to the state with good and
sufficient sureties in such sum as the
court shall direct, conditioned that he
shall prosecute his appeal to effect and
pay all costs which may be awarded
against him.
Sec. A. If the final judgment shall
be against such claimant, said liquor and
the casks or vessels containing the same
shall be adjudged forfeited, as provided
in section twenty-five of said chapter,
and any act in amendment thereof and
judgment shall be rendered in behalf Of
the state against such claimant for all
costs of prosecution incurred after the
filing Of his claim, to be taxed by the
court.
Sec. 5. Any complaint, information
or indictment founded on the provisions
Of chapter ninety-four of the general
statutes, or any act in amendment there
of or in addition thereto, shall not abate
or be held insufficient for any defect
therein or want of form, but any defects
therein or want of form may be amend
ed before or on trial by the court before
which the same is pending, whether by
original entry or appeal, but no amend
ments shall be allowed as to matters of
substance.
Sec. &. All acts and parts of acts in
consistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
Sec. Z. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved, Nov. $3.50.
An Act for the relief of the families of
insane persons.
Sec. /. All insane persons having a
legal settlement in any town in this state,
the annual income of whose estate shall
not be more than sufficient for the sup
port of the wife and minor children Of
such insane person, shall be maintained
and supported by such town at the in
sane asylum at Brattleboro, and such
town shall not be allowed to control or
use such estate or any part of the an
nual income thereof for such mainte.
nance and support.
Sec. 2. The county court in the coun-
ty where such insane person shall have
his legal settlement. upon complaint
made by the wife of such insane person.
may. on due hearing, either upon the ap-
pearance or default Of such town, order
such town to maintain and support such
insane person at the insane asylum and
Upon such complaint said court may
award costs to either party as justice re.
luires.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect
rom its passage.
Approved, November 10, 1870.
An act relating to the partition Of real
estate containing mineral or medici.
nal springs.
Sec. !. Any person having or hold.
ng estate containing any mineral or med
cnal spring, with others as joint tenants.
enants in common or copartners, NAV
AVE partition thereof and of the right to
'se and enjoy the water of any such min
raj or medicinal spring in the manner
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. Such person may apply0to the
ounty court in the county where such
cal estate containing such mineral or
Medicinal spring is situate, by petition
. writing, setting forth the tilleby which
ne same is held, the names of the sever
! owners, as far as known, and partic-
lar description of the premises, and of
ny such spring, and praying for par
ltion thereof and for any appor:ionment
the right to use and enjoy the water
such spring orsprings, among the sew
raj owners.
Sec: 3. The provisions of chapter
,rty-hve OF the general statutes shall APP
ly to all proceedings under this act SO
ar as the same are applicable.
Sec. 3. In addition to the provision
+ section eight Of chapter forty-five of
he general statutes, it shall be the duty
the commissioners appointed by the
ourt to make such superintendent of the
Sc and enjoyment Of the water of any
lch spring or springs, and Of the man.
er OF such use and enjoyment, as such
shall Judge just and CO.
table.
Sec: B. T1is act shall take effect
'om its passage.
Approved, November, II, 1870.
n act relating to the laying out of
streets in incorporated villages.
Sec. l. Whenever the trustees of any
Icorporated village shall hereafter Law
1t any street, lane or walk w;tb;n AZ