Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1882-12-13

nor to prevent the assembling of all the inmates
Tor such general religi us instruction, inclu'lin;
the reading OF the Bible. as the dir.ctOrs, trustees
or other officers having tho management of sucf
PRISON or institution, may deem wise and expo
| dicnl.
No. 7s.-An act In addition to chapter l9i of the
revised laws entitled "crueIty to ANIMALS"
| 1t Is hereby enacted, etc:
| SEC /. Any person who shall keep or use any
live pigeon. turkey or other bird or fowl for the
purpose Of target, or 10 be shot at. either ioT
amusement or as test of skill In marksmanshp
and any person who shall shoot at any bird or fOw
as aforesaid, or be party to any such shooting OF
any fowl or bird; and any person who shall rent
any building, shed, room, yard, field or premises
or shall knowingly permit or suffer the use of any
building, shed, room, yard Held or premises for
the purpose of shooting any fowl or bird rs aiore.
dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty
days, or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
Nothing herein contained shall ply to the shoot
ing OF any wild game in Its wild stat.
SEC. 2. Ibis act shall take effect from its pas
sage - -
No. 70. An act !" prevent over crowdng of public
buildings, and To facilitate egrcss thercfrom In
cases G lire or accident.
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. /. In all theatres, public halls and other
buildings used for purposes Of amusement. the
halls, dOOrways, stairways, aisles and passages
thereof when situate above the ground floor shall
be kept free and clear from portable seats or other
distractions uurihg any puDllc entertainment or
SrC2. Any person who shall put. or cause to
be nut any portable seat or other obstruction IN
any of the places herein before designated to be
kept free ami clear thereirom, shall, for each
oiense, be punished by dno of not less than ten
dollars and not more than one hundred dollars.
Justices of the peace shall have concurrent juris-
diciion, with the county court of OGen1es under
this act.
Approved Nov. 81, 1889.
No. 80. An act to repeal sections 1919. 1913 and
4Il4 OF the revised laws, relating to illegal shows.
SIC. j. secIIons 1872, 4sls and l3l4 Of the
revised laws are hereby repealed.
SIC. 2. This act shall take eject from its passage.
Approved November o. 1854.
No. Sian act to punish frauds upon hotels.
1t Is hereby enacted. etc.
SIC !. Any person who shall obtain food or
lodging Tor himself or others at hotel with intent
or price of such food or lOlgng, stall be incl
more than aity dollars, or be Imprisoned not more
than three mouths.
Approved November Z, lss2.
No 81. An act to preserve human life
II 10 hereby enacted. etc.
exc l. person who has In his possession toy
nj tol Tor the plOson Of percussion caps blank
cartridges with intent to sell the same, or sells, or
offers t. sell, or give away the same shall be fined
not less than ave. nor more than ten dollars; and
shall be liable for all damages resulting from such
Approved October u. 1889
Ne. San act to. amend section 1904. Of chapter
lso OF the revised Jaws.
Il Is hereby enacted, etc,
$40. 1. Section ABl oil the revised laws IL
amended 70 - to road - follow: person who
miasles potion with food, driak OF nsdiesns viii