Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1876-12-15


charge the person or corporation trusteod as
Aforesaid from hn bility upon such trustee pIo-
CESS, ns may m,v wn ,aeh h Vous. p9na 20 me
attachment Is directed In the writ to be made,
with at least two sureties who shall be worth In
the aggregate an amount double the sum speci.
lied IN the bond over and above all debts and liza
bilities and property exempt by law from execu-
ton, conditioned TO pay the plaintiff the amount
OF the Judgment, II any, which the plaintiff may
recover In the action against the defendant.
Sec. 2, Whenever such bond Is filed with such
court, the court shall cause notice thereof 10 be
given TO The plaintiff or his attorney In said suit
and the plaintin or his attorney may thereupon
appear aud object 10 the sureties In said bond
but II said plaintiff or his attorney shall not OBJ
leot 10 sand sureties, II said sureties upon OBJ
Jecuon being made shall Justify ON oath before
said court touching their responsibility to the
approval on SAID bond.
See. .. II the plaintiff or his attorney shall not
within twenty-iour hours after receiving notice
OF the Ming OF such bond, appear before the
court and object to the same or II the sureties
shall Justify and the bond be approved as afore-
said, the trustee shall be discharged from all
further liability in the action.
sage.
Approved November 2s 1876.
No. 6s.-An act amending an act entitled "An act
relating to criminal offenses committed within
the limits OF Incorporated villages in this state,
approved November %, 1870.
IL is hereby enacted, etc:
sec. l. Suth number of the police officers of
Incorporated villages In this state, as may be
designated by the board OF trustees bailitfs,
are constituted informing officers for all offenses
committed within the limits OF such villages
against the laws of this state: and they shall be
allowed the same fees as are now allowed by
and such informing officers shall before proceed
Ing to perform the duties OF their Office be sworn
to the faithful discharge thereof.
Sec. 2. All designations made provided by
the preceding section, shall be in writing signed
by the chairman of said board OF trustees, or
oailit, and shall together with the certificate OF
nj Eftt ag H.a AAh hN ala nI
said village corporation,
Sec. 5. Section one of an act relating to criml-
corporated villages in this state, approved No
yember y, A. ID. 1870 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved November 49, 1876.
No. 69-An act In addition to section twenty-five
OF chapter thirty-three OF the general statutes,
relating to the attachment OF personal property
by copy.
1t Is hereby enacted, ETC.:
Sec. /. There shall be added-to the list of per-
sonal property enumerated in section twenty
Ave. chapter thirty-three of the general statutes
and subject TO all the provisions OF said chapter,
railroad cars In the process OF building.
Sea-. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved October "a, 1876
No. 7O.-An act to amend section three OF an act
entitled San act in addition to section twenty
i've, chapter thtrty-thTee, OF the general stat.
property by copy lett in the town clerks office,
approved November IL, ls72r
1t is hereby enacted, etc.:
Sec, j. Section three OF an act entitled IAN act
in addition to section twenty-five chapter thir.
ty three of the general statutes, relating TO the
attachment OF personal property by copy lett IN
the town clerks office, /" approved November 26
1872 shall be so amended as to read as follows
II the defendant shall not within forty days
from the date OF such attachment repievy the
animals so attached, or furnish salts factory re
ceipt Tor the same, it shall be the duty OF the
officer to move sale property as now required by
law, forthwith from the possession of the de
Iendant, otherwise said attachment shall be void
as to bona fde purchases, or subsequent attach
ing creditors.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
Approved November 2s, 1876.
No. 7l--An act in amendment of an act entitled
an act amendment of and in addition K
number siSty-three, entitled IAN act relating
! to liens reserved on property Sold" Approx
ell November II, 1872.
| 1t Is hereby enacted, ETC.:
Sec. l. Any person who shall sell or dispos
| OF any personal property, or cause the same e
| be sold OF disposed of by another, upon whicl
| there is a lien by reason of its having been pre-
| yiously attached or sold conditionaliy or upoI
which he has previously given u bill OF sal
without giving notice to the purchaser or pun
chasers OF the existence OF such lien, or bill Q
sale, with intent to deiraud, shall be punished b.
a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars, or b
| Imprisonment in the state prison tor a term nc
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its pas
| sage.
Approved November IS 1876.
| No. 72.-An act in addition to section four Q
chapter thiFty-one of the general statutes.
/ IL is hereby enacted, etc.:
! sec. /. In addition TO duties required by sec
ton four of chapter thirty-one, every justice Q
/ the peace before whom any criminal action
heard when the fine is payable to the treasure
of the town, shall make return to such treasure
/ at the time in said chapter prov ided for maxim
such returns, the name of the prosecuting off
I par
| witness, and the amount of fees due each, an
said fees shall IN all cases be paid by such treas
urer from the treasury OF such town to the pei
sons entitled upon their Order II called tor witt
in one year from the date of such return.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its pa
Approved November IS, 1876.
No TS-An act providing for the payment OF fee
/ of jurors in criminal prosecutions before Ju
Ii is hereby enacted, etc.:
Sec l. Section forty OF chapter one hundre
and twenty-s of the general statutes, is hereb
so amended to read as follows;
Sec 40. Jurors fees before a justice shall b
for trying each action, fifty cents each, TO be a.
vanced by the party praying for jury in a civ
cause, before venre shall issue, but in Grim
nal cause the respondent shall be entitled to
Jury. If demanded, without advancing the juror
tees, and, on conviction, said fees shall be take
against the respondent, together with the fees c
the officer for summoning the jury and attendlI
) Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its pa
sage.
!, approved November 49, 1876.
No. T4-An act TO simplify and expedite pr
ceedings upon writs of quo 1arrGntO certiord'
mandamus and prohibition.
II is hereby enacted, ETC.:
Sec. /. In any case proper tor issuing writ
quo lgarrdnto the proceedings may be common
, ed by a written complaint to the supreme couI
setting forth the facts warrant1ng the issue OF II
7 writ aud the Judgment sought thereon, whi'
complaint may be presented to the supreme cou
whenever session. or to any judge of the s
preme court at any time, which said court
Judge may tbereupon make all proper orders II
. the giving OF notice of such complaint, to Il
parties complained of, or to be affected by Il
proceedings; for the making of answer to SUI
complaint for taking the testimony by depos
ton or otherwise, for the time and place OF hea
! and required, to bring such cause to issue, hea
ing and determination in the supreme court
, the earliest practicable day.
, Sec. 2. Such judge court may make SUI
/, complaint returnable to any term OF the supreu
, court wherever sitting, and the court may tran
fer the cause from county to county for the pu
pose of securing more speedy hearing and d
I termination thereof.
/ Sec g. Such complaint may be preferred al
D prosecuted by the states attorney By the prop
: county, by virtue of his ONCE either upon b
D own motion, or upon the relation OF any priva
person, or by any person interested In the ma
] ter of the complaint and the judgment sough
in which last case, the complaint shall be du
verified by oath, and the complainant snail
ter into recognizance for the paynen OF costs
the defendant in case costs snail be ad1udge
upon failure of the prosecution.
Sec. 4. Upon the hearing of such complain
unless good cause be shown for further della
the court shall dehnitively determine the rig
] in the cause, and as If the writ had issued abs
lutely in the first instance; and costs may be q