Litchfield enquirer., 1871-09-07

banks, savings banks, and building assooiatioaa ana the provisions of section 306 title 2 so far ae tnsy srS appIcaDie are hereby extended to include Sec 2. If any president of any trust company snan neglect or refuse to make said return agree able to the preceding section of tlis act Ia siI forfeit to the treasurer of the State for fe nee of the State, the sum of five hundred dollars ts1 ha collected under this act. " "o Approved July 6, 1871.
 CHAPTER L1 An act in addition to Gan act for tle settlenent of estates' testate intestate, and insoIyent l" s6e st enacted by tbe Senate 0nd House of Representatives iaa General Assembly copve,a- cd: 00'''''' That whenever sufficient notice of the time and place of appointing and approving any trustee or assignee of any insolvent estate, as required by section ninety-eight, title tweney, of the general statutes, has not been given, the appointment and approval of such trustee or assignee shall not on that account be deemed invalid, but shall have the same force and eff feet to all intents and purposes as if due and legal notice had been given provided that this act shall not affect any suit now pending: Approved July 9th, 1871. An 1rs act relating to the charty of the city of
 ILocal Act.1
 Approved July 10th.
 CHAPTER Lvm An act in addition to actss creating and estab- fishing Courts of Common Pleas.
 Be it enacted by tbe Senate and House of Representatives ip General Assembly conve,a- ed:
 Sec. 1. Whenever the judge of the court of common pleas for the county of Hartford shall be legally disqualified to act assjudge in any action pending before his conrt, or whenever such judge shall be unable to sit upon any case, either through sickness, abaence, or any other cause, or whenever such judge shall have any matter depending before him which for any reason he may consider it improper that he fhould try or dispose of, then such judge shall have power to call in the recorder of the city of Hartford to hear and determine such case or cases.
 Sec. 2. This act shaH take effect from its pas sage
 Approved July 10th, 1871.
 CHAPTER L1x. An act in alteration of ''an act for the assess ment and collection oftaxes."
 Be it enacted by tue Senate d1ad House Of Representatives im General Assembly comve,a- ed
 Sec. 1. That section 6, chapter I, title 64, of the general statutes be amended by inserting the word ''public" before the woad "school houses" in the sixth line thereof
 Sec: 2. This act shall not effect any suit now pending.
 Approved July 10th, 1871.
 CHAPTER Tx. An act amending ''an act relating to electors and elections.
 Be it enacted by Ibe Senate and House of Rep. esefatatices ia General Assembly comuem- cd:
 That section R of an act entitled ':an act in addition to and in alteration of on act relating to electors and elections be amended by in- serting after the word registrars in the fifty fifth line, the words "and in towns in which there are no voting districts copy of said list towns as they shall haue by vote deoignated, in town meeting legally warned and held for that purpose
 Approved July 10, 1874.
 CHAPTER LXI An aci in addition to ssan act prescribing the number of jurymen.
 Be it enacted by tue Senate G,ad House of Represe'. .tatiees ia, General Assembly conrea- ed
 That the town of Now Britain shall be enti- tied to select thirty jurymen in the manner pre- scribed in the act for the regulations and for the purpose therein mentioned. Approved July 1eth, 1871.
 CHAPTER LxII. An act in alteration of 'san act for the assess ment and collection of taxes"
 Be d enacted by Me Senate and House O Representatives. in General Assembly conren- ed:
 Sec. 1. The polls of all male persons between the ages of twenty -one and seventy years shall be of the uniform rate of one dollar for the town and State taxes, for such poll which shall be added to the tag of such person, but for school district and county taxes the Poll shall be set in the list of such person at one hundred dol lars Provided, that persons paying military communication tax and active members of fire engine hook and ladder and hose companies shall be exempt from such poll tax, Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts inconsist- ent herewith are hereby repealed.
 Approved July 11th, 1871.
 CHAPTER LxIu. An act in addition to ian act concerning Com. munities and Corporations" Representatives in General Assembly conrea ed:
 That the railroad commissioners be and they hereby are authorized to hire an office, at an annual rent not to exceed the sum of five hun dred dollars, in the city of Hartford, where their records shall be kept for examination and preservation the rent and incidental expen- ses of said office shall be collected by said com missioners in the same manner as their gener- al expenses are now by law collected. Approved July 11th, 1871.
 CHAPTER LxIv.