Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1881-01-05

SIC. .. Justices Of the county shall have concur
rent jurisdiction with the county court Of ofenses
under sections two and five and eight of this act.
All fines and penalties recovered under this act
cept as herein provided, shall 20 to the State.
,es,eo i0 mp Ien'ng 70 nnsIaIes under
following form, and the same may be amended In the
discretion Of the court, either in form substance
State Of Vermont. To "A b., justice Of the peace,
county, IS within and for the county OF
=, comes g D., grand juror Of the town Ior city,
in said county, heretofore, to wit, on the
day Of D. at in said county,
room used as place of resort, called and known
as there give the name Of the place room,
whether saloon, billiard room, bar-room or other
wsel, situated there give the location with reason
able certainly, in the town Tor city Of in
said county, IN which, then and there, intoxicating
liquor was kept ior unlawful sale, furnishing or
given away, as the case may be J, Tor which
sorted to and used Tor gambling, as the case may
be to the common nuisance Of all the good people
OF this State contrary to the form OF the statute in
such case made and provided, and against the peace
And the justice, ice 10 whom the complaint IS mad.
shall certify thereon substantially as follows.
This complaint exhibited to me this day OF
"A. d a. B. Justice of the Peace"
SEC. II. The order mentioned in section three
shall be substantially in the form folowing
State OF Vermont -. To any sheriff or constable in
Whereas, L. r., OF in said county, on
the day Of A. ID. before the UNDER
signed, a lusuGe Oh the peace IN county, COn-
voted Of keeping and maintaining place OF resort
called and known as there describe the place,
giving its name and location as IN the complaint,
which has been adjudged a common nuisance and
ordered to be abated.
Now, therefore, by the authority Of the State Of
Vermont you arc hereby commanded forthwith to
aba;e such nuisance by shutting up the place aiore-
said upon giving the said 4. Reasonable notice to
remove whatever goods and effects he may lawfully
possess therein and upon shutting up such place
you will post upon the door or main entrance TO the
same, a notice In words as follows CLOSED against
4. +. OF by order Of A. b., justice OF the
ty. Hereof isi not, but OF your doings hereon
make due return according to law. Dated at
il said county, this d Ias, Gi of the Peace a
SEC IA The phrase intoxicating liquor, where
used in this act, shall be held to nelude all spritu-
Gus intoxicating liquors, or mixed liquor OF which
part is sputuous Or Intoxicating, ali malt liquors
and lager beer The word gambling where used
in this act shall be held to include all playing at
cards dice tables, billiards, any other game Tor
money or other valuable thing.
SEC. y. Number thirty-ihree OF the acts Of eigh-
teen hundred and seventy-six is hereby repeated,
but nothing herein shall affect past offenses pros
ecutions therefor under said act, and this act shall
take effect from its passage.
Approved December al, 1850.
No. Is.-An Act relating to payment Of civil dam
age by vendors OF intoxicating liquor.
Ii is hereby enacted, etc
SEC /. Whenever any person is confined in jail,
the house OF correction or state prison, by reason
OF intoxication or OF any criminal done while
intoxicated the wife OF such person in her
name, and in case such person has wife, his mi
child or children, may in an action on the case
upon this statute recover OF the person who by
himself clerk, servant agent ills gally sold, fur
nished gave TO such person any part OF the in
toXcating liquor upon which sucn person became
intoxicated, the sum OF one dollar per day for all
the time such person may be thus confined. TO be
covered at the end oil such confinement or at the
end OF each month OF such confinement.
SEcs. When any judgment rendered by any
court in action founded section one OF tins act
such shall adjudge that the action found
ed tort, and that the OF action arose from
the wiliul and malicious act neglect OF the de-
PENDANT, an shall order that he be confined in close
Jail upon close Jail execution.
SIC. J. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.