The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-12-25


Src. !. section ass Of the Revised l.
AZ Vermont II hereby amended ~ ~ 10 n
A. follows When miner or other pcr{
La. = guardian in this state. hut resided
another state cr ccuntry, and II " shown tn
court here that such minor on other yrsl
las guardian IN the stste on cnantry. wt
lie resides, and thst such guardian las
bond or otherwise given satisfactory secu4
FOR The faithful performance NJ biz rust,
that II viii be for the Interest ~ = war;
transmit his estate 70 his hast namesi 4uarsfv
4 the court mas nrief the guardian here 10 I
tie his account and psS over the estate III
war,i 20 the other guardian.
Approved Nov. ~ 1854
No, 10 IAN acs for the better prc,ec,ioa
children.
Size. l. Whenever II shall he made
appear "a any Probate Court that IN y "a
within its jurisdiction. any child under 4
\ teen years ~ age, by reason Of urphanagcI
| from the neglect. crime, drunkenness or Z
city ~ its parents. IL growing up With
education or sslutary restraint, and un1
circumstances exposing II W lead an Idle
dissoluic life, OF Ia dependent upon pull
charity, such court may. after due noticed
the parents or cnstodiAns Of the child. II I'll
arc such within liz Jurisdiction. and 10
selcctmen or oversecrlof the poor In the "a
where such child resides commit such q
10 the care and custody Of any rcspecta
family or any Institution In the state for y
and destitute children that will receive II
any time not exceeding its majority. 4
ne sn c q nv s" nshs a,hnp,v
arrange for the care, education and maint1
ancc of such child within the institution.
may bind u out 10 some respectable family
an indenture Of two parts. signed, sealed
delivered by both parties, subject howcv
10 the approval OF said court,
Approved Nov. rs 1854.
No 50. An act 10 regulate elections.
Il Ia hereby enacted, ctc,;
SIC. |. Section sesenty.hyc Of chapter eel
OF the Revised Laws Of Vernon, Is hereby ans
ed so ~ 70 read ia follows The Arpt cnnstA
or In HIS absence sclcclman, or In his sbsenu
justice Of the peace, shall preside ~ such meet
and call on the ffesinen from time TO /
to vote for such officers. But no such OH
above named In this section, shall preside ~ VI
meeting who is knowingly a candidate for 4
rescniatlvr TO the general assembly, senator,
sistant jpdgc Of the county court Judge Of prob
sheriff or states attorney, aud IN ease be IL 81
candidate, one ofihc other officers above nai|
shall preside.
sRo, 2. Whenever the town clerk Of any I'd
In the State shall hc q candidate for town reIM
sentative the duties Of town clerk, as required
sections 40 and ~ OF The Revised Laws shall
performed by one OF the selcctmrn, or In "
absence by Justice Of the peace,
Approved Nov. rs, 1854.
No. 60.--An act relating to elections.
II is hereby enacted, etc:
SEC /. Section 62 Of the Revised Law
hereby amended 80 a. TO read AZ follow
Every male citizen twenty one years Of q
or more having resided In the State one v
next preceding an election Of Governor, Ii
tenant Governor, Treasurer, Secretary
State, Auditor Of Accounts. Senators
county officers, Judge Of Probate, Justic
Representatives TO the General Assembly, X
rcsentatives TO Congress, or electors Of Pr
dent and president u the United Stat
shall have right to vote for such officers
such election. In the town where he resides
the day Of the election. But he shall not
for Town Representative or Justices at ~
election unless he has resided. during
three months next preceding the election
the town which il his residence on the day
election provided that no such citizen. al
removing from and residing without the Sts
shall vote ut such election until he has resi-
in this State one year next preceding the
of such election aud has taken the oath OF
glance 10 the State, the oath 10 support
Constitution OF the United States and the Il
mans oath and, provided further, that
person who deserted from the military scry
OF the United States during the war for
of the rebellion In the South
States, and who did not return 10 such ser,
In the time limited in the proclamation Of
president of the United States or who has
been pardoned therefor, nor any person n
has been convicted OF felony and not sui
quently restored to his rights Of citizens
by act Of the general assembly shall vote
such election.
SEC. @ Section sixty Ave Of the Revi
Laws Is hereby amended NO as To read AZ
lows The selcctmen In each town shall
least thirty days before . freemen's meeti
make an alphabetical list Of the persons ~
fed TO vote In such freemens meeting.
shall Immediately cause copies Of such list
be posted In two or more public places In 81
town. and copy TO be- filed In the town cleI
office. Upon such check list shall BIZ stat
against the name OF each voter, the street
number Of his residence and whore the strs
are not named and numbered, the school
trict in which he resides; and against
name OF each person on the list who has
resided In the town for which the list IL mi
three months next previous 10 the frecmt
meeting for which the list " made, shall
stated that such person IL disqualified TO Y
for town representatives and Justices
SEC. 8. Section seventy one Of the Reyi
Laws is hereby amended 10 ~ to read as
lows: No person shall vote nj freeine
meeting In u town, for any Of the officers Ia
<.d ltt.
the check-l list prepared In such town for
At such meeting And the vote Of no per
whose name IN on the list shall be reject
except that no person shall be allowed 20
for town representative or Justices who
designated on the checklist AS disqualified
g0te for These officers
Approved Noy 20, 1884
No. 0l.--An act In addition to chapter 20
the Revised Laws
Il Ia hereby enacted. ETC.:
Any one who pcrB0nates another pern
living or dead, and gives In or offers 10 give
ais vote in the name Of such other person
Iiyes In or offers 70 give In his vote undd
fictitious name, at town, village, school
.rict or freemans meeting, foran officer ia
elected at such meeting, shall be fined
more than one hundred dollars, or imprisol
lou more tu8u one yc&gs
Approved Nov. ~, 1854.
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70. 90. An act requiring the election or
pointment and qualification OF town cler
TO be certified and returned 10 the cou
clerk.
ills hereby enacted. ETC..
SEC l. Each town clerk shall. within
ays after his election or appointment, depd
nth the clerk Of HIS county certificate
is election, signed by the moderator Of
own meeting ut which he Ia chosen, or, II
ointed. certificate signed by the sclectsr
Making the appointment, and shall also
osit copy d his official oath. signed by hi
Eli, with o certificate Of the magfstr
the same. that he hiss tai
ugh oath. And. On compliance with tho p
isions Of this act, such county clerk u q
owered To certify under seal 70 the ono
haracter Of such town clerk.
SIC. 2. This act shall take effect from
usage,
Approved Nov. 2ist, 1884,.
o. Gan act In amendment " section n
Of the Revised Laws relating " the dut