The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-12-10

or referees to try and determine such issue
who shall be governed by the rules of law in
the admission of evidence and the determine
ton of such issue. Such auditors or referees
shall give at least twelve days notice i'm writ
ing to the parties to such cause, of the time
and place when and where such cause will be
tried by them, and they shall make n full re-
port of the facts found by them, material to
the cause to the next term of such court,
after hearing before them is closed, and the
same, unless cause be shown, shall be accept
in issue so submitted. Such auditors or
referees shall state in their report decisions
made as to the admission or rejection of evil
dence, when the party against whom the de-
decision is made so requested in writing.
SEC 2. The fees of such auditors or referees
shall be fixed by the court when such report
is made, and shall be paid by the state. The
plaintif in such cause shall pay to the clerk
of such court n fee of six dollars for the bene-
fit of the State. in each case so tried, and the
same shall be taxed in his costs If he recover.
SEC 3. Either party to such action may
except TO the decision of the court ordering
such action to be tried by such auditor or
referees and the cause shall pass to the SUI
preme court before trial is had before such
auditor or referees unless the court order
such exceptions to lie to await the trial be-
fore such referees or auditors.
SEC 4. This act shall take effect from its
passage, but shall not apply to actions now
pending.
Approved Nov. &c, 1854.
No 130.-An act in amendment of section 1928
of the Revised laws.
| 1t is hereby enacted, etc:
SEC. |. Section 112S of the Revised Laws is
| hereby amended so as to read as follows: If
| the amount of debt or damages recovered by
the plaintiff in trustee process, does not
exceed five dollars, or If the goods, effects and
and credits in the hands of the trustee do not
| exceed five dollars in value, the trustee shall
be discharged, and shall recover his costs
against the plaintiff. But this section shall
| nf az ff..t.
| of taxes.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. "a, 1884.
| No. 131-An act in amendment dissection 1013
of the Revised Laws of Vermont
| 1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
| SEC. /. Section one thousand and thirteen
chapter sixty, of the Revised Laws of Yer
mont, is hereby amended so as to read as fol.
| lows: Sec. 1913 Justices, notares-pubic
masters in chancery and county clerks may
issue subppnas and attachments for witnesses
! to appear before themselves, or before any
magistrate court, grand jury, or boart
authorized to examine witnesses; and sucl
acts of notary public, shall be etfectual with
out his official seal"
| SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. %, 1884.
No. 132.-An act in addition to chapter so o
the Revised Laws of Vermont, relating t.
the arrest of the body and remedies by anC
against bail.
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. 1. A person who is bail for the ap
pearance of person arrested on mesne pro
cess under recognizance taken by justice
of the Peace, Judge of the Supreme of Court
Judge of the County Courts, and who wishe
to surrender the principal in discharge of sucl
recogniZance may apply in writing, with hi
signature to such justice, judge or clerk, TO
a warrant, which shall thereupon be issued
to apprehend the principal and commit hin
to jail. And upon the commitment of sucl
principal to such Jail, the bail shall be dis
charged. Such warrant shall be directed t.
any sheriff or constable in the state.
SEC. ., This act shall take effect from it
passage
Approved Nov 10, 1884,