Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-12-18


whenever such court rs in actual session within
the county where the applicant resides:
Sec. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved November IL, 1852.
No. I12.-An act to amend chapter six of the
revised laws. concerning check list of voters.
1t is hereby enacted, etc.:
SEC. /. section sixty-eight of the revised laws is
hereby amended BY adding thereto the following
words Provided that names of persons who
become OF age before the time fixed Tor the COM
pletion of the check list shall not be so added at the
| freemen's meeting.
Approved November %, 1882.
No. ll3 An act to regulate elections.
| 1t is hereby enacted, etc.;
| SIC l. Section seventy-fve of chapter seven OF
the revised laws of Vermont is hereby amended SC
AS to read follows: The first constabie his
absence selectman, or in his absence justice OF
the peace, shall preside at such meeting, and call
on the freemen from time to time to vote for such
officers; but no such officers above AIMED In this
section, shall preside at such injecting who is know
assembly at such meeting and IN case he is such
candidate, one of the other efzcers above named
shall preside.
No. ll4.-An act 10 amend sections seventy nine,
elgnty-two and eighty-fve of chapter seven of the
revised laws, concerning elections.
1t is hereby enacted. ETC.:
SEC. L. section seventy-nine of chapter seven oil
the revised laws is hereby amende so as to read as
follows: When additional sets of ballot boxes are
opened the proper presiding officer shall have the
/ general direction of the meeting; he shall notify
the voters at which place each division SAID list
shall VOTE and shall receive the votes at of said
places. At each other place OF voting the vote;
| igy, to be named by the board; and the names OF
persons voting shall be checked by deputy CLERK
/ to be appointed for that purpose by the tewn clerk
/ and the town clerk, 80 lar as practicable, shall
| appoint at each box, or polling place, as sucl
deputy clerk, person who shall belong to a differ
/ emit political organizat on or party from that te
which the other official, who shall preside at sucI
box may belong and who is not known Candidate
/ for Office at such election; and the boxes shall be
turned and the vote sorted and counted as provided
when one box is used.
SEC. 2. section eightv-two of chapter seven Of
| the revised laws shall be amended by inserting
before the words " as are PRESENT. IN the iourtl
line of said section, the words and deputy clerks
SEC 8. Section elghty-fve OF chapter seven o.
the revised laws shall be amended by inserting
before the words " present. in the third line
of said section the words :. and deputy clerks"
4 Approved November %, 1882.
No. ll6.-An act for the protection OF muskrats
| 1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC /. A person who kills, catches, or destroy.
muskrat between the tenth day OF May in any
year and the first day of March in the succeeding
year shall be fined five dollars for each muskrat 81
taken caught or possessed. Justices shall have
Jurisdiction of ofeases under this section. Blu
this act shall not prevent q person from catching