Litchfield enquirer., 1876-08-03

CHAPTER XVIII.
 An Act in Amendment of an Act in Re- 1ation to the State Board of Education. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
 That title three, part six. chapter one, section two, of the general statutes, be amended by striking ont the words ''third" and "May," III the seventh line thereof, and inserting in lieu thereof. the words fourth" and January.
 Approved, June 19, 1876.
 House Bill No. 126.
 - CHAPTER xxx. s- An Act relating to the powers of Trus- tees and others,
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
 Whenever = executors, administrators, trustees, or others having authority to act in an official capacity, are or may have been limited by the provisions of any public statute or private act, to any speci- fic time within which they may do and perform any acts in such capacity, and the performance of the same has been sus- pended by the operation of proceedings in law or equity against themselves. the time within which their authority would have expired shall be extended for the term of six months after the final disposi- tion of such proceedings Tn the courts.
 Approved, June 19, 1876.
 Senate Bill No. f.
 CHAPTER xxx.
 An Act Concerning Annual Town Meet ings, and the Term of Office of Town Officers.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
 SECTION 1. The annual town meeting for the election of town officers shall be held in each town on the first Monday of October.
 SEC. 2. All tire officers except as- sessors elected for yearly terms on the first Monday of October, 1876, and annually thereafter, shall hold their respective of. fees for one year from the first Monday of the next succeeding January, and shall not be qualified until said first Monday of January; and the assessors SO elected shall hold their office for one year from the day of their election in all the towns except Hartford and New Haven. and in said towns for one year from the first day of June next succeeding their election, and until their successors shall be qualified. The persons how holding said office in Hartford and New Haven shall continue to hold the same until the first day of June, 1877. ...... ,,-- SEC. 8. All those town officers except assessors elected for annual terms on the first Monday of October, 1875. shall hold their respective offices and perform all the duties thereof until the first Monday of January, 1877.
 Approved, June 19, 1876.
 Senate Bill No. G.
 CHAPTER xxxI
 An Act in relation to the Terms of Courts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: .... court of errors shall be held annually, in lieu ef the terms now provided by law, at the following places and times.
 In the first judicial district, which is composed of Hartford, Holland. and Mid. dlesex counties, at Hartford, on the SC. cond Tuesday of" January and the third Tuesday of June. ......- In the second judicial district, which is composed of New London and Windham counties, at Norwich on the first Tuesday of March and the first Tuesday of Septem Der. In New Haven county, at New Ha ven on the first Tuesday of June and the first Tuesday of December
 In Fairfield County, at Bridgeport, or the fourth Tuesday of January. and the second Tuesday of September.
 In Litchfield county. at Litch6e1d or the last Tuesday of May.
 SEC. 2. Terms of the superior cour, shall besheld annually by one of the judges thereof, at the following places and times 1 in Hartford county, at Hartford. on tn, second Tuesday of September, which tern shall continue until the Friday precedlns the second Tuesday of the January fol lowing. and on the fourth Tuesday oi January, which term shall continue to tin. Friday preceding the second Tuesday oi the June following, which terms shali bt for the trial of civil canses only: and Q, the first Tuesday of March and June anf the fourth Tuesday of August. and tn, first Tuesday of December, for the exclu sive transaction of criminal business. m, July term of 1876 for Hartford count, shall be held as heretofore. IT
 In New Haven county. at New Haven on the first Tuesday of January, whicl term shall continue until the Friday ore ceding the first Tuesday of June follow ing, and on the second Tuesday of Sep tember, which term shall continue unti the Friday preceding the first Tuesday o 1 December next following, and in Water bury one term only to commence on tll. first Tuesday of June, which may continu until the first Tuesday of July followin and no longer. which terms shall be fo the trial of civil causes only; and on tn first Tuesdays of January, April. July and October. for the transaction of crim inal business only.
 ! In Fairfield county, at Bridgeport. O the second Tuesday of February, whic term; shall continue until the Friday ore ceding the first Tuesday of July follow ing, and at Danbury on the third Tues day of September. which term shall COT tinue until the. Friday preceding tn fourth Tuesday of January next follNwin which terms shall be for thes transactio of civil business only; and at Bridgepo, on the third Tuesday of February, 6 Danbury on the first Tuesday of June and at Bridgeport on the fourth Tuesda of August and on the third Tuesday c October, of the transaction of crimins business and the trial of such civil cause as may be transferred thereto by order C court. The judge holding the Septembe term at Danbury shall adjourn the sam at such time in the term as the b1sines thereof will permit to Bridgeport, and tn judge holding the February term a Bridgeport may adjourn the same at hi discretion to Danbury.
 In New London country, at New LOT don, on the third Tuesday of March, an the second Tuesday of September, at Nol wich on the first Tuesday of June and tn first Tuesday of November.
 In Windham county, at Brooklyn, o the first Tuesday of January. the thir Tuesday of April, the fourth Tuesday ( August. and the first Tuesday of Noven Der.