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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1881-01-07

Sea-. Tails act shan take effect from Its pas
sage.
Approved Dec. 10, 1880.
No. 7q-An act in amendment OF and In addition
10 section one OF number thlrty-four, entitled "An
act relating 10 railroad bridges" approved NO
vember &c, 1872
II IL hereby enacted, ETC.:
Sec. l.. Section one OF number thirty-four OF an
act entitled "An act relating to railroad bridges
approved November 20, 1879, shall be so amended
as to read as follows:
All railroad bridges In this State shall, when
built or rebuilt, be hereafter so constructed as to
leave clear space OF not less than three feet be-
tween the inner sides OF SAID bridges and the outer
sides OF all cars passing through the same and also
clear space OF not less than seven feet from the
walklng-board on top covering OF all cars, except
hay, charcoal, bark horse and refrigerator cars and
other cars for the transporting OF special freghts
for which higher class OF cars are required, run
ming over or through them, and the lowest timbers
boards or irons in the coverings Of said bridges.
Sec. .. This act shall take effect from Its pas
sage.
approved December %, 1880
No. 72-An act to provide for the appointment Of
receivers OF consolidated lines OF railroads run
ming from adjoining States into this State.
II Is hereby enacted, etc.,
Sec. !. whenever any railroad corporation
created BY the laws Of another adjoining State
by consolidation, purchase or otherwise shall
have acquired railroad property In this Stat-
with all It's rights and franchises, thereby becom
ing portion Of its operated lines and II for any
reason q receiver Of such road and property shall
have been appointed by court OF competent
Jurisdiction Of the State in which such road was
incorporated, and the receiver so appointed shall
have duly fled his bonds and the order of his APP
polntment, as required by the laws Of such State
and shall have entered Into actual possession, Of
that portion OF railroad In such State and shall
operate the same under the order Of such court !;
and shall desire TO operate that portion Of said
road acquired In this State he shall nle with the
clerk OF e county or Of the counties In which
that portion OF said railroad Is situated In this State
acopy OF such order OF appointment and copy Of
his bond together with copy Of the papers upon
which his appointment was made all duly authen-
Heated. he may thereupon, upon the approval Off
chancellor on due notice by advertisement prev-
ousy published, become the receiver Of that POI
ton OF railroad In this State with the same rights
and privileges belonging to the company OF which
he has been appointed such receiver and shall be
subject to the jurisdiction OF the court OF chancery
OF this State, the same though originally appoint
ed thereby upon proper proceedings.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from and after
Its passage.
Approved Dec. 20, 1880.
No A OF En- ,N1 l.,tnr rI,,aN
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fails to give and Gle such bond the justice. shall
issue an extent as thoughNho appeal had been
taken.
Sec 4. The county court shall nave the same
authority upon appeal had TO II as provided In the
preceding sections TO try and determine the que5-
ton whether such extent should Issue. and to issue
one Of this act.
Secs Section nfty-one of chapter oigbty-four
OF the General Statutes, and 50 much Of number
forty-fOur Of the acts Of 1870 as IL in amendment Of
said section, are hereby repealed.
Sec. O. The bond named in section three OF this
act shall be executed to the State or municipal
corporation to whose treasury such taxes are pay
able, as the case may be, and the same may be
prosecuted in the name of the State or NUM-
clpal corporation to which such bond shall be exc
cuted.
Approved Dec IS 1850
No. Sian act relating TO the service Of extents.
II Is hereby enacted, etc:
Sec. /. Whenever any sheriff, high balllR or
other officer, having for service an extent Issued
against any delinquent collector Of taxes, shall dis
train any class of property which may by law be at
tached on mesne process by leaving copy In the
town clerks Office, such officer may leave copy of
such extent with list Of the property so dstraned,
endorsed thereon with his return in the town clerks
Office OF the town in which such property shall be
situated and the same shall give to such oflcer the
same right 10 hold such property as II the same was
duly attached on mesne process, and taken into the
actual custody Of such officer
And such officer within forty-eight hours after
lodging such copy In the town clerks Office shall de-
liver to such delinquent collector, or leave at his
last and usual place Of abode In this State, a like
true and attesed copy Of such extent, with list OF
the property dlstrained endorsed thereon as 10 now
required in the like service Of wrts Of attachment.
Approved November 0, 1880.
No. ss.-An act In addition TO chapter one hundred
and twenty-one, General Statutes.
II Is hereby enacted etc.
Sec. !. When a collector or other person Is con-
fined in Jail extent issued against him, for de-
linquencies In paying over tax ntrusted to him to
collect he mag make application by petition 10 the
county court, at any session thereof In the county
in which such person Is confined or to any judge OF
the supreme court, praying that he may be admitted
to the poor debtors OATH or to the liberties OF the
jail yard
Sec. 9. Such petition shall be served In the same
manner as similar petition from person confined
In jail on close jail execution is served and said
court or Judge shall have the same power to grant
relief as Is provided in OF such last mentioned
petition.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect from passage
Approved December ., 1889.
In inf aIt,lfa
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etery associations may receive and hold in trust,
oonau nj, tae income OF which Is to be used for
the care OF their cemeteries and burial lots or OF
private lots within such cemsteries provided that
the total amount Of property held at one time by
such society shall not exceed ten thousand dollars
In value.
SEQ 2. AL such donations shall be invested rs
10 BY law required for the Investment OF trust
funds except when otherwise authorised by the
donor.
Bee. Such towns, ecclesiastical societies or
cemetery associations shau apply the annual In
come Of the moneys so hold by Thorn, or 90 much
Of such Income as they may deem advisable, to
the care, maintenance, decoration and improve
mont OF any grave yard or cemetery, or OF any
burial plot therein, and shalt make an annual re-
port showing the amount Of such ml-oys 50 held
10 trust, how the same are invested, the income
tLereirom and the manner 10 which the said Income
has boon applied.
Approved re,ombor %. 1880.
No. l3l.An act entitled an act for the recognition
and encoura cement Of the Stits militia.
II u hereby enacted, etc.
be relieved from doing duty Juries during there
enlistment.
SEQ. 2. Polls OF members OF the State militia
may DO exempt from taxation II their respective
towns shall 90 vote.
Eco. Q. This act shall take effect from Its pas
sage.
Approved December %. 1872.
NO. ls2.--An act to complete Miss Hemenway .
Gazetteer Of Vermont History, and thus COM
plete the history OF all the towns for one hun
dred years.
II ID hereby enacted, etc.:
Sec. l. The State librarian Is hereby authorized
and directed to subscribe for twenty-five complete
sets OF Miss Hemonway's "vermont Historical
Gazetteer at four dollars per volume and as fast
as the volumes are delivered at the library, and
certificate Of tho librarian showing such delivery Is
presented TO the State auditor said auditor shall
draw an order In favor OF the publishers for pay
ment OF the same
Sec. Q. The publishers are hereby authorized to
take one subscription to the same for each town In
the state at two dollars per volume and after the
same mas been onered TO any town at town meeting
and not accepted, said town may furnish substl-
| tute for the same.
| See. 8. Whom the publisher shall furnish GER
tlncste TO the State auditor from the subscribing
town. or substitute In said town, that any volume
| or volumes have been delivered and two dollars
per volume paid thereon, said auditor shall draw
bis order In favor OF the publisher, on tho State
treasurer, Tor the remaining two dollars per volume
Sec. I. Volumes four and 1--WE shall complete
i Nl.A .l n .ka-an- II.
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tendance to be ascertained from the records there
or kept 10 the registers of such schools BY adding
| togetner me number OF days Of actual attendance
OF each scholar between the ages of five and TWEEN
~ years.
Sec. !. The moneys shall be paid over, under the
direction OF the selectmen, the several treasurers
OF such districts but no union or other district
snail receive any OF such IN lneys unless a school
has been Kept in such district during the year next
preceding such distribution, for two full terms OF
ten weeks each, or their equivalent nor unless the
registers OF such district for such year contain the
certificate OF the town superintendent thai a school
mas been MANI AIMED In such district for the re-
CURED length Of time by properly licensed teach
er, anu mat me registers have been filled out In
compliance with law.
Sec $. Nothing In the three preceding sections
shal anect the Montpelier union district
sec. " Section eighty-three Of chapter twenty
TWO OF me General Statutes, and section one OF
number forty Of the acts of 1874 entitled "An act
In relation 10 the division OF public money among
school districts and In amendment of sections
elghty-three aud eghty-six Of chapter TWENTY-FIVE
OF the General Statutes, and section nve OF number
one hundred and seventeen of the acts of 1878 en-
titled IAN act TO amend section one hundred and
ten OF chapter twenty-five OF the General Statutes
OF vermont, and to prescribe certain duties to dis.
trict clerks, teachers and town superintendent"
are hereby repealed.
Approved Dec. "a, 1880.
No. 9j.-An act to amend section twenty-five of
chapter twenty-five OF the General Statutes re-
latlng TO school districts.
II is hereby enacted, etc:
Sec. !. Section twenty-five OF chapter twenty-five
OF the General Statutes Is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
In case district shall be formed of parts of two
towns, 1t shall for all purposes OF visitation and re-
turns, ana for the examination Of school teachers
as provided In the tenth and eleventh sections OF
this chapter, and for the adoption of textbooks in
said district, be taken and deemed to belong TO the
county and town in which the school house Of such
district shall be situated.
Sec 2. Whenever 1t shall occur that the school
house Is located partly In each town from which
fractional district is composed, the town furnishing
the greater number OF scholars In said district shall
have the precedence TO select textbooks ami to
examine teachers,
Sec 8. This act shall take effect from Its pas
| sage. -
Approved Nov. II, 1880.
No. 96.-An act amending section forty-four of
Chapter twenty-five of the General Statutes
II is hereby enacted, ETC.:
Sec l. school district may at meeting legally
warned and holden by two-thlrds vote OF the yot-
ers present at the meeting, and majority OF the
grand list OF said district, sell and dispose OF its
school house and the land connected Herewith
Sec. 2. Section forty-four Of chapter twenty two
OF the General Statutes is hereby amended by In
/ N affAGt hR
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ing county. The expense OF such publication
snail De borne BY the person whose name IL
changed by such instrument.
Sec. IL. Sections six, seven, eight, nine, ten
and eleven Of chapter fifty-six OF the General
Statutes, number twenty-five Of the acts OF 1868
number thrty-seven of acts of 1857, num-
Der eight OF the acts OF 1870, and number one
hundred and thirfv-fvyn nf tha anta IF 1879 aua
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the work, and shall contain the histories OF WASH
lngton, Wlndham and Windsor counties, and q
supplement for the first eleven countless and be
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petition.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect from Its passage
Approved December 9, 1880.
No. s9-An act In relation to Injunction restraining
the collection of taxes
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-08
LEGAL.
Summons.
In tho Superior Court of the State of Cal
1fornia, in and for the county of Lo
Angeles.

The People Of the State OF California
plaintiff, VS. A. A. kawson. defendant.
Action brought in the superior Court
OF the State OF California, in and for the
County OF Los Angeles, and the COM
plant filed in said county of Los ADge-
les. In the office OF the Clerk OF said SUI
perior Court.
The People of the State of California
send greeting TO A. A. kawsoD, the un-
known owner and holder of certificate
OF purchase No. 7176 of the following de-
scribed State lands: Location No. 1902 s
OF NE 4 Sec D, TT S. KSW S b NJ, con-
tanning 50 acres, situated in Los Angel es
county, California, defendant.
You are hereby. required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the Superior
Court OF the State of California, in and
for the county of Los A ngeles, and to au-
swer the complaint fled therein, within
ten days Exclusive of the day OF service)
after the service on you of this summons
served elsewhere. within thirty days-or
Judgment by default will be taken
against you, according to the prayer of
said complaint.
decree of this Court for the foreclosure of
certain certificate OF purchase No, 7I76,
described in the said com plaint and exc.
cuted by The said plaintiff to the said de-
1877, foreclosing all OF defendants inter-
est IN and to the following described
land, to wit: S "a ofNEN 3,T7S, X
W. M, containing 50, acres, situated
In Los Angeles county, state OF Califor-
ma; 70 cancel and annul the said certifi.
cate OF purchase; thatIplaintiff may have
judgment and execution against the s aid
defendant for the costs Of suit, incIud-
ing $40 compensation of the District At
tofney and $270-1O0 costs of publication:
and for such other and further relief as
seems meet and agreeable to equity; and
also that the defendant, and all persons
clai ming by, through or under him, M ay
be barred and toreclosed OF all right, IT,
tie, claim, lien, equity of redemption
ana interest in ana to said premise and
certificate, and for other and further re-
lief.
Reference is had to complaint for par.
ticulurs.
And you are hereby notified that fyou
lall TO appear and an swer the said com
piaint as above required the said pl ain.
TN Will apply to the Court Tor the relief
demanded la the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal of
the superior Court of the State of Cali
forn1a, in and for the county of Los An
geles, this 2ith day of December, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty. lSeal.1
A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
By A. RIMPAU, Deputy,
iHOS. Is. BROWN, District Attorney.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-08

Herself,n and "Rabbits and Bank
Paper" The "Monkey and his
Company" and "Consistency" are
irresistibly jolly (as is "The Miller
of Dee," in the December number
When was boy, used to hear
women In the country stores
higgling to get the merchant
to "throw in" something "to make
the bargain good" By the plan Of
giving extracts from great writers,
as we'll as by the instructions of
Jack-in-the-Pulpit, and of many
other articles, st. Nicholas
"throws imp a great deal of school,
ing along with the happiness it
gives. The "Storics of Art and
Artists" the "hecollections of a
Young Prima Donna," and all such
articles, give Information as inn
portant as that contained in the
multiplication table. And when
the coming race Of Americans shall
be famous for their love of art and
good literature, the prizes who " rite
history will talk about Vassar
and WELLESLEY, Howard, Cornell and
John Hopkins, and forget the In
luence of that great university that
St Nicholas keeps by u hundred
thousand firesides.
A friend of mine, going through
the streets of the venerable and an.
tiquated Yorktown, in Virginia,
felt. himself growing old, and took
off his hat, demanding of u gentle
mau whom he met if he saw any
gray hairs in his head. But the
Estories, poems. and pictures In SO.
| Nicholas, running over as they do
with brightness and vivaclty, make
an old man young again. L feel "a
though should like to go right of
and try those new modes of fishing
described by Mr.. Beard, es-
pecially '.iugging for CATS"
and chat neat little electric
experiment which Mr.. Zimmerman
calls "rhs Magic Dance." Ii
poor old Juan Ponce de Leon, when
he went wandering over America
three hundred years ago, seeking
for the tabled fountain that made
old men grow young again, could
only have found stray copy of 81
Nicholas, who knows but that he
might have laid him down by the
side of some pleasant river to read
its lively pages and rejoice in Its
Jolly pictures, until all the wrink'
les had disappeared from bis age
furrowed face?
| Subscribe with the nearest book
seller; only So year, 20 cents q
number. SCRIBNER &c Co, n. Y.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-08
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
i State of California, in and for the
county OF Los Angeles.
The People of the State Of California,
plaintitf, VS. VIM Murray. defendant.
Action brought in the superior Court OF
the State of California, in and for the
county of Los Angeles, and the complaint
filed in said county of Los Angeles. In
the Office OF the Clerk of said Superior
Court.
The People of the State OF California
send greeting toWillism Murray, the un'
known owner and holder of certificate
of purchase No 5992 of the following de-
scribed state lands: Location No $50, y
sec 10 Il N r l3 W S NJ, containing 32O
acres, situated in Los Angeles county,
stale OF California, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in an
action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiff in the Superior Court OF
the state OF California in and for the coun-
ty OfLOs Angeles, and TO answer the com.
plant filed therein, within ten days Tex
elusive of the day of service) after the
within this County; or, II served else
where within thirty days-or judgment
by default will be taken against you, ao-
cOrding to the prayer OF said complaint
cree of this Court for the foreclosure OF .
certain certificate of pu rch ase No 5992 de-
scribed in the said com plant and exc
cuted by the said plaintiff to said defend
ant on the 20th day of August, A ID 1874,
Ioreclosing all of defendants interest IN
and to the following described land, 10
wit: N ~ Sec l6 TT N II ID W, s Is NJ, con
tanning 800 acres, situated in Los Angeles
county, state of California; TO cancel and
annul the said certificate OF purchase;
that the plaintin may have judgment
and execution against The deiendant for
the costs of suit, moulding $40 compensa-
tion of the District Attorney and So 70-i00
COSTS of publication and for such other
and further relief as seems meet and
agreeable to equity; and also that the de-
fepdant and all persons claiming by, through
or under him may be barred and foreol0sed
of all right, title, claim, lien, equity OF re-
demption and interest in aud to said prem
ises and certificate, and for other and fur
ther relief.
Reference is had to complaint for psrtic-
ulars.
And you are hereby notified that, If you
fail to appear and answer the said COM
plant, as above required, the said plain
tiff will apply to the Court for the reiiei
demanded IN the said complaint.
Given under ray hand and the seal OF
the Superior CO Art of the State of Califor-
mia, in and for the county OF Los Angeles,
this Gath day of December, In the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.
[seal.l A. w. POTTS. Clerk.
By Il. Ii. OWEN, Deputy.
THOS. Il. BROWN, District Attorney.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-08
Eos Sugeles NeMld.
~ 1formol School Bill.

Tollovlne is the text of Senator
l1ost's Normal School bill which
nosood the Legislature:
M People of the State of Califor-
MIA, Represented in Senate and
Aesens6fy, do Enact as FotIoa0s:
6ECTIoN 1. There shall be estab.
l1ohod 10 the county OF Los Apge'
~ 3 school, to be called the Branch
mtaeo Normal School. of California.
~ the training and educating Of
oeauhers In the art OF instructing
ond governing In the public schools
II this State.
oDC. 2. The Trustees of the
DtAto Normal School are hereby
oppointed aud created Trustees of
tho said Branch Normal School,
with full power and authority to
ooloct site for the permanent loca-
tion OF said Branch Normal School
u the county Of Los Angeles
Said Trustees shall, within thirty
days after the passage of this Act,
0xemine the different sites offered
by tho people OF the county Of Los
Angeles for the location of the
Branch Normal School buildings
and select theretrom a suitable To-
cation for said Branch Normal
Gohool buildings, and the site se
lootod By them shall be aud remaii
the permanent cite for the Branch
State Normal School; provided
that no buildings shall be erected
- the county OF Los Angeles until
3 decd In fee simple Of the land
selected by the Board of Trustees
Of the State Normal School shall
~ made to the State.
6EC. 3. Said Branch State Nor
nal School shall be governed and
regulated by the same laws now
governlng and regulating the
otAte Normal School.
SEC. 4. The sum of fifty thous
ona dollars 10 hereby appropriated
out Of any moneys in the Genera
Eoud of the State not otherwise ap
ptoprlated, for the building of sale
Branch State Normal School.
0EC. 8. The Controller of Stat'
shall draw warrants from tune tt
time, - the work shall progress, il
favor of said Board Of Trustees o
the State Normal School, upoI
their reQulsition for the same; pro
etCfed, that the cost to this stat,
for the erection Of said Brapcl
Normal School buildings shall no
exceed the amount herein appro
priated.
SEC. 6. The said buildings sinai
be erected andi the moneys hereb.
. appropriated therefor expended un
der the direction OF the Board O
Trustees Of the State Norma
6ohool. And all labor perform e,
upon said buildings shall be don,
by the days work.
Sect. This Act shall taxi
effect and be in force from and ef
ter its passage.