The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-01-06
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$50 I. 4 town having Outstanding and aEpAla
orders notea. bonds. Or npupciss hsusd uDief any
act q tne legislature. fnf The parpuss o. the erv,
ioh VI public buiiaiAgN. ~ ~ AID " public li0-
prpscipents. u fuT ths payment ~ Ss,iaieis eodp'
uro NAV issue other ncvousble notes ~ bonds
fcf tbc purps~ Of recurring the outstanding orifrN
notes tsands and coopcnA, 10 the same manner
that Il may issue Bcw uutsx o. bonds 70 pas o.
rptir outstanding noses or boGds issued In aid Of
8 railroad AID the powrrs, rNtftcisnus duties
and llahillteeuf the town and tnwn Officers In the
matter shall BE- the sAfir a. Is provided by Law IN
the CASE OF the riunding by town of town
bonds issncd IN AID Of railrpad and the lnteTvs,
on such ncw notrs OF bonds shall D. provided fuf
In IKE SAINT manner.
spc Y Other municipal corporations shall
have the same power 10 issne new orirrS noiru,
bonds o. coupons fof IN. purpose OF paving o. ~
tiring outstanding ones THAT towns have and the
duua~ rQulred 70 L. performed by town Officers
Ia sach connecIi0a shall be performed BY the cor
responding officers oi other municipal corpora.
lions and the powers, restrictions, duties and
liabilities IN such matters, Of such corporations
and oi the officers there0f shall be the same a.
the powers restrictions. duties and liabilities OF
towns and town Officers "a similar cases
Approved, Dec. =, issl
No. iea-An act In relation 10 bonds 20 indemnify
the state against certain expenses which may
accrue for the deaf, dumb and blind
II IN hereby enacted, etc.
$40 l. The seiectmen OF the several towns In
this state are hereby au hotizod and empowered
10 execute IN their official capacity 10 behalf OF
their respective towns, without a previous vote
Of said town for that purpose, the bond which
may be required 10 be given by the town 70 lndein.
nifty the state against expenses which may accrue
IN consequence ~ the sickness, clothing or trans
portafion OF the deaf, dumb and ollnd state ben
enciaries nom such town
SIC. q This act shall take eject from lis pas
sage.
Approved Dec. ., 1880
No. isA--An Act relating 10 net fishing.
II Is hereby enacted, etc;
SIC /. All pound-net, trsp-net, gfll-net, set-net
and fyke nshihg Ia the public waters OF this state
are hereby prohibited. and any person or per
sons who shall be found fishing With any such
pound-nets trap-nets, gil-nets, setnets or fykes,
shall be punished by fine OF one hundred dol
lars, and any person discovering any such net or
nets thus set for fishing contrary 10 the proyis-
nets SO seized shall go TO the treasury OF the town
nearest which the seizure Is made.
SIC. :. section eight OF number fifteen OF the
acts OF 1874 and number ninety OF the acts OF 1875,
are hereby repealed
sko. s. THIS act shall take eject from It's pas
sage.
Approved Dec "A, 1870.
No i2a.--An act 10 repeal "An act 10 enable
owners OF lands TO drain the same' approved
November 10, 1868
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SEC. l. The act passed November 10, 1858, en-.
titled an act 10 enable owners OF lands 10 drain
the same is hereby repealed.
SIC. This act shall take effect from It's pas
sage.
No. ia6--An act 10 amend section two OF chapter
ninety OF the General Statutes.
IL IL hereby enacted, etc.
SEC. 1. section two OF chapter ninety OF the Gen
eral Statutes is amended so as 20 read as follows
Such associations shall be formed by written
articles, subscribed by the members, and specify
Ing the object OF the associations and the condl-
TONS on which they are founded. such article
OF association shall be recorded In the town clerks
otilce OF the town where such association Is TO be
located, ana shall be IN substance as follows;
1--WE, the subscribers, hereby associate our
selves together as a corporation, under the laws
OF the State OF Vermont, TO be known by the name
OF (here Insert the namel, for the purpose OF
Glere insert the purpose OF the association at
lnsert the name OF the town, in the county OF
dnsert name Of county, In said state, upon the
following conditions, viz. here insert the condi-
tions under which the subscribers agree TO asso-
ciate themselves for the purpose namely.
Town clerks shall keep separate book for TO
cording such articles. and shall receive seven
cents folio for recording the same.
SEC. . This act shall take effect from its pas
approved December %, 1880
No. i27.-An act TO encourage manufactures
II IL hereby enacted, etc.
SEC !. All manufacturing establishments here
after erected, all quarries and mines hereafter
opened by any individual company or corpora
ton, and all the machinery, including tramsays
and other appliances, necessary for the prosecu-
ton OF the business, all capital invested In and
used for operating the same, together with all
such machinery hereafter put into buildings
already erected, but not now occupied lwhen the
amount actually invested exceeds one thousand
dollars shall be exempt IRON taxation for term
OF Ave (5) years from the time when such estab-
iahmpnf "a
ton but all property so exempted shall be APP
praised by the listers each year, and It's valuation
shall be stated upon the grand list and the ex-
emption from taxation and the time when such
exemption terminates shall be noted against IL.
SIC 2. II a majority OF the legal voters In any
town or city 80 elect, at any meeting legally
warned, they may exempt from taxation all In
divtduals, companies and corporations conem.
plated in and as stipulated In the FIRST section Of
this act, for term not exceeding ten years
SEC. g. Act number sixty, OF the session laws
OF 1877, approved November2l, 1857 also act num-
Der twenty six OF the ses lon laws OF 1859, approx
ed November 10, 1859, also act number seventy
eight OF the session laws Of 1870, are hereby re.
pealed.
20 as TO deprive any individual company or cor
poration from exemptions secured to them by
any OF the acts herein repealed.
sRC s, This act shall take effect April first 1891
Approved November ~, 1880.
No. ies--An act relating TO manufacturing com
panies formed under chapter one hundred ana
seven OF the General Statutes
IL Is hereby enacted, etc.
SEC I. The repeal OF chapter one hundred and
seven OF the General Statutes shall not AFFECT any
associations organized under said chapter prior
10 It's repeal but as 10 all said associations said
chapter shall be construed to remain In force, and
shall be regarded as the special charter OF said
associations 80 long as they exist
Approved December %, 1880
No. i29-An act providing for the laying out OF
public parks OF squares on petition offreeholders
SEC. /. Fifty or more freeholders OF q town, de-
string 10 have public park or public square laid
out In such town for the erection OF soldiers
monument or for other public purpose, may APP
ply by petition Ia writing 10 the selectmen Of the
Town requesting them TO lay out such park or
square. The selectmen 80 applied TO shall there
upon examine the premises and appoint time
and place for hearing parties Interested. and
shall proceed In setting out land, awarding dam
ages, and In all other particulars, as In laying
out highway on petition OF three freeholders.
Persons aggrieved by the action OF the selectmen
shall have the remedies as are provided for per-
sons aggrteyed by the action OF selecunen 10 lay
ing out highway.
Approved December =, 1880
No i30-An act authorizing towns, ecclesiastical
soeietes and cemetery associations 70 receive
donations for the care OF cemeteries and burial
lots
II n hereby enacted. etc
SIC. |. Towns ecclesiastical societies, and Gem
etery associations may receive and hold In trust,
donations, the income OF which II 10 be used for
the care OF their cemeteries and burial lots, or OF
private lots within such cemeteries provided that
The total amount OF property held at one time by
such society shall not exceed ten thousand dollars
ssc.a An such donations shall be invested as
Is by law required for the Investment OF trust funds