Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-12-13


SIS , a. No suit so commenced shall aba,e by rca-
on OF the death, removal OF resignation Of such pres
lent clerk treasurer, by the death or legal II
ncapacity of any such associate sharehoderor by
OF any change in the membership OF such assoc
iation company during the pendenoy Of such suit
SIC. J. After judgment shall be obtained against d
company name as above provided, and after ex
eution upon such judgment has been returned unsat
sized In whole or in part suit suits may be brought
against any all OF the associates shareholders In
ividualy upon their original liability as the same
suit shall be so brought and maintained against such
associates or shareholders at any one time, nor until
returned unsaiised in whole or in part and in case of
part payment or satisfaction the balance only shall be
recoverable in such subsequent suit suits
SIC. 4. The provisions Of this act shall not extend
TO corporations nor shall the same be considered as
eonierrng any Oh inc rights or privileges Of corpora
mentioned in the first sector except as
herein specially provided
SIC. s. The suits and proceedings authorized by
this act may be brought and maintained in the manner
above provided well for any cause of action hereto
fore existing as for any that may hereafter accrue
SEc. O. Every corporation joint stock company,
association or partnership doing business in this state
pany," or as Telegraph" or Telephone" company
under any other name sgnifying like kinds OF bust
ness, shall designate some person residing in each OF
the counties Of the through in which its bust
may be carried upon whom all process known to
the laws of this state may be served, and shall file such
designation in the office of county clerk OF such |
county, and service Of process upon the person so
designated shall be valid and cfccual If served
upon such corporation, joint stock company, associa-
ton partnership, otherwise provided by law. In
such designation is made and filed the leaving
Of copy OF any such process with any express agent
or messenger conductor" telegraph or telephone
Of such corporation Joint stock company, association
partnership holding position substantially cores
vice OF such process upon such corporation joint stock
company association or partnership.
Approved November 28, 1882.
No 7i-An act to amend section 3o,a of the revised
| IL Is hereby enacted ett
SIC l. Section s617 OF the revised laws shall be so
amended as to read as follows;
Any number not less than three Of the inhabitants Of
any town city OF this state may form cor
pot alton in the provided by chapter 1873 Of the
revised laws of Vermont, for the purpose OF nsuring
upon the mutual plan property in such town or towns
against loss by hre or ghning and may a;dop. such
the laws Of this state may be necessary for the
eminent and management OF the business Of such cor
Approved November IS, 1854
No "a An act relating to officers OF trust eompan-
1t Is hereby enacted, etc;
SIC. 1. The officers Of trust company savings
bank and trust company shall be sworn before entering
upon the duties Of their Office officers OF savings
be under the same liability officers in savings banks
forfeiture OF Office II the oath is not taken, and shall
provisions of law, 10 be recovered in the way.
Approved November 40, 1881
No 73-An act fixing the compensate to be allowed
telegraph companies for the use Of their poles for the
support OF telephone lines.
| 1t is hereby enacted, etc;
SEC. Persons desiring to attach telephone line
to the poles maintained by telegraph company may
apply by petition in writing the county Of the
county IN which or partly In which the line OF poles to
which 1t is desired to attach such wires is situated
stating that they wish attach line Of wires such
poles The court so petitioned TO shall appoint three
make examination and determine whether such line
can be so attached without injury to the company
owning the poles and II they are OF the opinion that
they can be attached shall report to the court and
shall also report what in their opinion would be far
annual compensation to be paid by the desiring
TO attach such telephone lines for the use OF such poles
The court may establish such report they may reject
the same and appoint new commissioners to re-examne
and report. II report is finally established recon-
mending that the telegraph company allow the use Of
its poles for compensation specified in such report
such company shall SO allow the use of their poles
tender OF such compensation, and they hinder OBJ
strue persons authorized TO attach their lines thereto
may be proceeded against by the establishing
the report as for contempt
Sac: The petition with citation for that purpose
shall be served such telegraph company at least
twenty days before the sitting Of the court which
such petition is preferred
Sac g. Such telephone wires when affixed to the poles
preceding section shall be put up IN such manner as
SEC. T. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November 40, 1882.
No. 74.-An act relating to telegraph and telephone
poles in incorporated villages and cities.
4 SEC l. All telegraph or telephone companies or
associations, and all persons owning or managing a
telegraph or telephone line shall the telegraph
highway within the limits of any incorporated village
or city in this state, to be suitably painted othe salts
such city and shall substitute straight poles in place Of
all crooked poles now or thereafter erected.
SIC. a. Any telegraph OF telephone company or
association, person owning managing telegraph
telephone line which shall twenty days notice
or es g pent p any or
or to substitute straight poles in place of crooked
forfeit the sum OF one hundred dollars to such viii
lage city, to be recovered in action OF deb,
this statute; and said trustees aldermen in such
case, may also cause such poles to be painted, and
may substitute straight poles for crooked poles, as
provided in section one OF this act and may also
cover the expense of so doing in action brought
in the name OF such village or city against the
sse %hoeVeP shall Pos or n paint any sign ad
verSsem i or notice on any telegraph or telephone
Sac. a., Justices OF the peace shall have jursdic-
ton of all oftenses under this act.
Approved November az, 1881.
No. 70 An act relating to peddlers.
IL is hereby enacted, etc:
sEc. /, Section s,55i of the revised laws is here
by amended so as to read MS follows:
No person shall be licensed us peddler who Is
not citizen of some one of the United states;
SEC. 2. The last clause OF section 1891 of the re-
yised laws, which reads as follows, "but person
shall be deemed peddler by reason OF selling arti-
Giles OF goods wares or merchandise which are the
manufacture OF the state. except plated or gilded
wares, jeweiry, clocks and Watches" is hereby re-
. sEc, 3. This act shall take effect from it's pas
Approved Nov. 20, 1882.
No. 77-An act to secure liberty Of conscience in
tanned by authority of law.
II is hereby enacted, etc:
sEo No inmate lat a OF any prison or refSrmat9ry
!, religious belief and the right to worship God &C.
cording to the dictates of his conscience, in the
- place Where he Ia confined; and every such inmate
may in illness, request TO the superintendent OF
other officer in charge, receive the visits and min
~ hn hf
management OF such prison or institution, shall
= make s,sh regulations as may be necessary tc
carry out the intent and provisions OF this section,
SIC. . Nothing In the preceding section shall
be construed as to impair the discipline of such
IL prison or institution IN matters needful for the
good government and safe custody OF Its inmates
d nor to prevent the assembling Of all the inmatet
the reading OF the Bible as the dire ctors trustees
5 or other officers having the management of such
: prison or institution, may deem wise and expe-
Approved Nov. ~, 1882
/ No. 7s.-An act In addition to chapter 1874 of the
n revised laws entitled "cruelty to animals"
! II Is hereby enacted, etc:
SEC. l. Any person who shall keep or use any
Il live pigeon, turkey or other bird or fowl for the
\ purpose of a target or TO be shot at either foI
e amusement or as test of SKIN In marksInanship
and any person who shall shoot at any bird fow
4 aforesaid, or be party to any such shooting
y any fowl or bird; and any person who shall rent
4 any building, she'd room, yard, Held or premises
or shall knowingly permit or suffer the use of any
4 building, she'd room, yard HELD premises fol
! the purpose of shooting any fowl or bird afOre.
a eaid shall be punlsncd by me not exceeding nty
dollars. or ~ imprisonment NOS exceeding thln,
days, or by both such 1ne and imprisonment
Nothing herein contained shall apply to the shoot.
Ing OF any wild game In its villa state.
II SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from Its pas
Al cage.
approved Nov. %, 1854.
e No. TO- An act to prevent crowdlng of public
! buildings, and to facilitate egress thereirom IL
n cases Cd fire or accident.
II is hereby enacted etc;
N SIC. /. In all theatres, public halls and Other
IS buildings used for purposes of amusement, the
4 halls, doOrways, stairway, aisles and passages
~ thereof when situate above the ground floor shall
be kept free aud clear from portable seats Other
q distinctions during any public entertainment OF
\, | assemblage theron.
n Sea- Any person who shall put, or cause t.
m be put any portable seat or other obstruction II
! ~ IN haf a. IA.