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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05

correspondence and viii promptly answer all
inquiries concerning the head OF Lake superior
Last Sunday was the worst day of
the season, hot and sultry.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Smith, of Duluth
was in the city last Wednesday.
Nice fresh eggs at
NEII. SMITHS
Christie & George this week sold
another of those handsome fitting wa
ter pitchers.
Mr.. Tubbs at post office has just
received a very fine assortment Of
fancy candles.
Town Orders wanted at Nright's
Harness store at par, 315, West Sc
cond street.
Nice Maple Sugar at
NEIL SMITHS.
Go to f. T. Barton for Your gro
ceries. He has a fine stock and will
use you we'll.
Mr. Vincent Cournoyer is inclos-
ing his residence property with Il nice
ne board fence.
Fresh oranges, lemons. etc. at
NEIL SMITHS.
Mr. W. H. Kiltin and family
left Us some days ago for visit with
friend, at the old home in Canada.
The jury drawn for this term of
couIt were duly discharged from
further service, Wednesday evening.
Christie K George have just re-
ceived another fine lot of long and
vest watch chains. Call and see them.
Mr.. Ensign one of Duluth's able
attorneys, was in town last Wednes-
dav in attendance upon court business
Beautiful emblem Pins and
Charms at the Jewelry store of
CHRISTIE Il GEORGE.
Mr. John Parry is in very poor
health, and has been confined to his
house for some two or three weeks
past.
The Episcopal mite society will
be held at the residence of Mrs. Per-
nv, on sixth street next Tuesday ev-
ening.
For RENr-The Miss Morris resi-
dence on 9th street. Fine residence
property. Inquire of
JAMES NEWTON,
We expect to have our own spec
ial reporter at Chicago next week, to
give us a report of the Democratic
convention
Miss Ida Longstreet, of Duluth,
spent several days of the past week in
Superior, the guest of Miss Maud
huykendall.
Miss Weibers, who has been
terching school for some time at Che
tex, is visiting N this city, the guest of
Mr.. Irish's family.
Mr. Waldo Is building a nice
picket fence around his fine residence,
which will materially add to the
beauty of the place.
The finest lot of Ladies' and
Gents finger rings ever brought to
this town can now be found at the
Jewelry store of
CHRISTIE & GEORGE.
Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Sunderland
are visiting in Hudson this week.
They will also visit points in the west
before they return.
The light showers of last Satur-
day and Monday were very welcome
visitors, and little more rain would
have been acceptable.
MIR. Poly Deon, who has been in
st. Paul for some time returned to
Superior this week and will continue
to make this city his headquarters.
Our paper is printed a little
ahead of time this week in order to
give the printers a chance to celebrate
in a becoming manner the glorious
fourth.
Our Court House looks splendid
since the holes in plaster was filled up
and the Keaough Bros, got through
with the painting and papering. The
Court room looks especially nice and
: credit to cur town.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05
f77,OOO,0O0 IN CHANCERY

: eet Of Kan and Heirs at Lar Gozefte.'
published semi-monthly containing inberi;sr,c4e
tionsl over 1900 names Of parties which bsTe
been az eTtJs-.i for IL Engiagd Wales Sf4,.Isr =
ireland. CIIlted states Of America Canada So
Belgium, Germany etc, etc. since Iss5 81. z
pages Subscription 500 per year. Sinole -
le e,,. cents William RaiefI, Pubijshqrt y
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05
Superior Cham'r of Commerce

Denis Dean l., F. Johnston Josiah Bond Jr:
W. II. Webb l, ". Gates.
ENTERTAINMENT COMNIsTEE.
W II. Webb; DR.. o. y Muraock: James Bar,fou
Parties visiting Superior with a view 10 locat-
lug here or III this vicinity are cordially invirei
q call upon the committee and officers of this
Association who Viii eudcavOr 10 give them all
the Information desired The Secretary soiicitS
correspondence, and viii promptly answer all
Inquiries concerning the head OF Lake Superior.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05
NOTICE.
COUNTY AND Town oRpr,

COUNTY AND TOWN ORDERS
Taken in exchange for Goods at par,
from the person in whose favor said
orders were drawn Orders will be
discounted if presented by any other
person.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05
The Superior Times.
]. Lutte. CHRISTIE, Publisher.
OFFICIAL PAPER Oh COUNTY AND CITY.
SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1884.
ADVERTISING RATES .

The above rates apply to YEARLY advertise
ments ONLY Short time rates given on applica-
tom. Professional cards occupying LESS than
one inch OF space. S6.0o per year. Legal adj
vertisiug at legal rates - Transient advertiS-
ing payable in adyanee-0ther bills due monthly
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-07-05

last Sunday was the worst day of
the season, hot and sultry.
Mr., Geo. VI. Smith, of Duluth
was in the city last Wednesday.
Nice fresh eggs at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

TIE FUTURE or OUR EARTH.-It the force at
the back OF all growth, all complexity, and al
change on earth is that which The sun has
steadily supplied to IL through countless
a.es. aud still supplies, it Is plain that
when this force fails, fail it one day
must. there Will be 1 steadily declining develop
fnent ana q rapidly increasing degeneration of
things AN undoirg b. rcgrcsSivc dccomposltlons
Of what has been done by progressive comhlna-
tiors through The succession OF the ages. The
lisintcgrating process may be expected TO take
effect first upon the hghes: products Of cvolu-
tion. and TO reach in deepening succession the
low. lower and lowest organizations and organic
compounds. The nations that have risen high III
omplcxity OF development will deteriorate and
be broken up. to have their places taken by less
complex associations OF inferior individuals;
tbesc IN turn will yield place to simpler
and fecbicr unions Of still more degraded beings
spacies after species Of animals and plants Will
first degenerate and then become extinct as the
;yorscning conditions of life render it impossible
fer them to continue the struggle for existence z;
+, y scattered families of degraded human beings.
living. perhaps, in snow huts, near the equator
very much as Esauimaux live now near the pole,
viii represent the last wave or rcc>ding tide OF
human existence before its final EXTINCTION: until
at last frozen earth, incapable OF cultivation IS
left without energy to produce q !l"lng particle
OF any sort. and so death itself . deaa'--Dr'
MGufSley.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

DAILY T.!-wEEELT.
one year .... 80 one year, ....... a 90
Six months. 500 Six months go
One month 80 Three months 10
I'll COMMUNICATIONS should bo addressed 10 GAZETTE
1.e<andria Va.
Tac Gazette tc: ta connected with the Telephone In
cAan;:5 Advertisements orders for the paper news
OF any ncr.pe.io: busine.s can be sen. Oy te!c-
phon.
Ptrso,,l leaving IL. st FOR thc summer can have The
Gazette mated * them, post paid. for hty cents pei
month snd .lc address changed rs often e5 desired
cra. advertisers will no. be allowed In exceed thclr
s.acc unless the IS paid for al transient rates
ai,d urdcc cream: tauccs will they be allowed 10
advertise other than their legitimate business IN the
space contracted for
Resolutions in Iierrcr!. OF thanks tributes % respect
resolutions adopted by societies or persons un!e74 CT
public concern, will only be printed IN this papc. ~
advertisements. 49,
.rri.c and death notices must be paid for n advance.
prize ,iftv cents when not exceeding six lines.
All transient advertisements must be raia Tor III h'!-
-.
.GcDns:-c.a.ts MM:tCr.l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
CONFECTIONERY.

HENRY BaEEGLE, No. 129 King street, has
made arrangements to supply the PEOPLE
Of Alexandria during ALL SEASONS with the
les. :.!:! cheapest goods in his line. He offers all
the !cIicacirs Of the season. For years nc has
citcr.l ni the best to the people in Alexandria
and ;ao surrounding country, aud the past is his
warrant for the future.
Pure CANDIES, BRENGLE'S ICE CREAM
and Dessert Pies-specalties Black, Fruit.
Pound, Jelly and Fancy, Ornamental and Plain
Cakes are sold cheaper than they can be manu-
featured 1T home Also Cream Puhs, Iarts and
Pastry, Candies and TaEy of all kinds. Pics II
spcrialtv. Fruits, Nuts Confcctioneries, Caro-
inc.s and Sugarcd Fruits. He furnishes the best
and caters for families, fairs balls, and entertain
,,,c,ts dec1O
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
AGRICULTURAL.
RELIABLE, FERTILIZERS.

ERYANTs Ft1;E UGs u&D NA" BONE,
strictly pure, ,:iu pr ton
EnEAT'Ts 30. > STANDARD. for Potatoes
ara Tobacco :!2 per ton.
HRYANT's AMNONIATED DISSOLVED
BOEE. for Vegetables :532 per ton.
HRYhNT.> rCEN AND GAT FERTILIZER
sf:TANI,s :. {. nIs:0I.yED BONE S22 per
tom.
Also Fine Graand .out!l Carolina Genuine
FioatsJ Eaiait. N"r;atc Of Potash, Nitrate of
Soda. &c Sc. Urr Fertilizers arc made from the
rest and most concentrated materials known TO
the trade ana arc specially adapted for use on the
crons tor wL.gh they arc recommended. Their
standard Is fully guaranteed. and quality consid-
r,,i no goods oil the market are cheaper.
HERBERT BRYANT. Manufacturer.
fcblS.tr Alcxardria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

UOMlNY CHOP! HOMlNT CHOP 10 tons
IL Hominy Chop TO arrive and for sale by
CliAS :. TAYLOR, .r..
ian12 = .--- NIlS ST. ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
Exchange & Ballard House,
LOTTERY.
DISMAL SWAMP LOTTERY CO..

OF NORFOLK, Va.
The franchise OF this enterprise is based upon
the chartered right granted to the Dismal Swamp
Cana, Company, and the legality has been repeat
ciiy tested before the Courts of the State.
The pu"pcs" IN view is tie Improvement and
extension" c! the Canal, t.,ls securing great pub
lie benefits.
Il f" con2uc' ila, already secured public con-
idrrcr. and :a next drawing will hc IDade on tho
j1th iplIL, 1sSl, before the public in Nor
folk va;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

NEW STYLES Of BLACK, WHITE METAL
y and NICKEI. BRACELET$. FROM 10 to DOC
=. ~ HENET WiLDTS.
,rboo No. 10 north Royal street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

SpANISH WINE TONIC-a true tome 10 build
= m the debilitatcd, and :. cure fnr d%sn"isla
: i; rnsrrn,sssd nr SUMMERS & ALLEN.
mh2O II. ". cor. hu!- 'ti.i IHo2 ..'--,-c " -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

DEED OATS! SEED oATS!-A 10; OF No;1
= Wbitn Scet, Oats. Just received and tor sale hE
CHARLES s TAYLOR. Jr.
,L,, II King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
U4sHINGTON ADVERTISEMENT.
Boys Shirt w aists,

T., percale. Gingham, Cheviot, Plain Linen ard
Cotton at Reasonable Prices.
NURSES APRONS aud CAPS.
CHILDREN's FRENCH CAPS.
\ line of CHEAP HOSE for children. "n,i the
hcavy English Ribbed Hose, the best wearing
st ocking that can be bought.
A full line of LADIES ROSE. in all tt" fash
ionable colors. in Lislc, Silk and Cotton.
SILK GLOVES and MlrTs in eolorg
NEW SPRING WRAPS specially Imported.
rIuLDREN's IMPORTED CLOAES 5 from
$3.50 W..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

MASTER EGG DYES, in liquid and dry form.
IL perfectly harmless. rrr~
mboO NV. cor. King and Royal SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

.HOTTON SEED MEAL-1OO tons bright ilno
y Cotton Seed Meal to arrive For sale by
CHAS. S TAYLOR. Jr.,
mh26 II hia& strctt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

UOMINY CHOP! nOMINN CHoPi-Fresh
II Ground Hom;ny Chop always ON hand For
sale by CHa>. =. a a l !oh' ~,
mh26 u hiliS street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
OsTON DRY GOODS HOUSE.
Woodward l. lotinOp.

DOSCHEES GERMAN SYRUr. Il i I:lso CIiER-
d RY PICTORIAL, Ayers Sarsaparliia, Df Won
gcnden,'s Fenhcl Honey Extract for Coughs ard
colds. Aliens Lung Halsam, Himro1,s Asthma
Cure, Whitconbs Asthma Remedy, Thompson
Svrun Tar and Wild Cherry, can be fou:il 1T
W. F. CREIGHTON'S,
roy1o So King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
AllrryanIlrla OazGttr.
pCBILsEGD DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLT BT
EDGAR SNOW DEN,
T.!-wgI:ELT.

:. the Gazette Building, nos. 70 & 70 Prince g..
TERMS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

I AM SELLING MY ENTIRE SICCk AT
| greatly reduced prices, preparatory TO NOV
ing into my new store. .rp
mh2o a -. ShA S- / NL-A NI>1..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31
CLASS I. SCHEME:
CAPITAL. PRIZE s.. 900.

;5ti :'r;<r. distributing $13,O60
TICKETS ONLY 81.
Plan 81 Lottery .imi!ar to that of Louisians
Company.
j. Z. HORhACH, Manager.
Address all applications oT information, tickets
or &gcEcic> !; }. T. NOKBACll, 2O7 Main street.
Norfolk. w.
The unt!l! sled supervised the Drawing Glass
+ Of the Dismal swamp Lottery Company, and
cy;iiir Thar ;t was conducted with strict fairness
t" all Interested
GEO Z. ROGERS, co,n,;ssi,,ors
CIiAS. PICKETT |'l''N'''o"'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

TREsH LOT OF BUFFALO LITH1A WATER,
Received from the Springs to-day, at
feb2 j. u. u. - 1CNt >.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

NHOyEIS. SPADES. RAKES, HOES, PICKS,
= Nattock. Bush Hooks, Bush Scythes and
snaths. Forks, Bcrea Scythe Stones, &c, Il large
small advance. at 50 King corner Of Royal streets.
Wholesale and retail ,1>-
m,h13 J.. CREIGHTON & son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

TIME GREAT TROUBLE WITH 3TOST OF
the Patent Coffee Pots is. that they will not
work satisfactorily when less than half the Quanl-
tv that the pot holds is made in them In the
Textile Filter Pots, you can make one cup just rs
we'll as the full quantity.
feb12 MCLEAN & UHLER, so King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

r ANDRETHS EXTRA EARLY PEAS, Beans.
| i Cabbage, Parsnip, Lettuce, Tomato and all
other Garden Seed, second supply, inst received
i ON the old and reliable house of D. Landreta {"
sons which we offer at lowest prices.
fsb13 e. 8. LEADBEATER & BrO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

TERMS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

r IQUOR MINERS AND SHAkERS.-A 1u!l
IL line of the above; also tho new patent ohaS-
er and Strainer combined.
feb2q MCLEAN s. UHLER, 80 King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-31

r UsTRO. LUSTRO! LUSTRO The best arti.
| 4 Gle in the market for Cleaning Silver ana
Nickle-plated Ware. Just the thing for cleaning
the n;ckle ornaments on the modern stoves. !Fy
q bottle and be convinced. Price % cents: For
sale by hlcLEAN 90 q ,! CliLLs,
noy1S 0o hlhE sticct.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19
Approved Nov. 20, 1884.
No. 12.-An act relating to the repairing Of
highways and bridges

NE l@'-aH dCJ FelhIlHS 10 INC repairing OF
highways and bridges.
1t is hereby enacted ETC.:
SEC. 1. For keeping in repair highways and
bridges the selectmen of each town shall an
nually, within ten days after the completion
of the annual grand list assess a tax of fifteen
cents on the dollar of the grand list of such
town to be collected in money at such time
and in such manner as the town at its annual
meeting shall vote. If, however, the town
vote to pay such tax in labor it shall be twenty
cents on the dollar of the grand list.
SEC. 2. In towns not electing street COM
missoners such tax shall be collected by the
collector of town taxes and paid,into the town
treasury, and the money shall be drawn out
on the selectmen's orders as they judge the
highways require.
SEC. 3. Towns, at the annual meeting or
at meeting warned for that purpose, may
vote such tax on the grand list of the town as
they think necessary, in addition to what is
assessed by the seectmen, to make and keep
in repair highways and bridges. Such tax
shall be paid in money by the time limited by
such vote and expended on the highways of
such town under the direction of the select
men, or street commissioners or such officers
or agents as the town directs.
SEC. 4. Each selectman, street commits
sioner, agent or other officer who shall have
charge of the repairs of highways and bridges
in any town or part of town in this state,
shall keep fair and just account showing in
detail all moneys received by him for taxes
or from the town treasury, and OF all money
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19
No. 31.-An act to prevent the decentralization
of schools

of schools
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. l. The prudential committee, school
commissioners, trustees of any graded school,
or majority thereof, of one school district,
or directors of schools or a majority thereof,
in towns having the town system of schools,
within this State may, by notice in writing
delivered to any proprietor or manager OF a
roller skating rink or place used for the pur-
pose of roller skating, forbid the attendance
at such roller skating rink or place used for
that purpose, of any person who shall be q
member of the public school of such school
district. And the principal of any academy,
or trustee, of any normal school within this
State may in like manner forbid the atten-
dance of any person who shall be a member
of such academy or normal school at any such
roller skating rink or place used for the pur-
pose of roller skating.
SEC. g Any proprietor or manager of a
roller skating rink, or place used for the
purpose of roller skating within this State,
who shall suffer or allow any person to attend
such skating rink or place, or take part in the
exercises thereof, who shall at such time be a
member of public school, normal school or
academy as described in the preceding sec
ton, if such proprietor or manager shall have
been forbidden to allow such attendance as
therein required, shall forfeit and pay fine
of ten dollars for such offence, one-half to the
"a tat.rfa in which sunh nuhlin school
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19

No 30-An act in addition to section sos of
Revised Laws and in addition to chapter SO
of Revised Laws
1t is hereby enacted, etc..
SEC. /. Any town that has adopted or that
may hereafter adopt the town system, may,
by vote, at any annual town meeting; set any
trict in an adjoining town or to a graded
school district in said town not included in
the town system, if such district shall, by
vote, consent to receive them and persons
so united to school district shall have the
same rights and be subject to the same liabil-
tiles as the other inhabitants of the district,
and as to taxation for school purposes shall
be treated as belonging to said district.
Approved Nov. g. 1884.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19

No 29.-An act relating to the division of
the public moneys in certain towns using
the town system.
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. 1. In town which has adopted or
hereafter adopts the town system and which
contains agraded school district incorporated
by act of the Legislature, the public moneys
shall be divided annually at the time pre-
A part shall be appropriated to such graded
school district, and part shall be applied for
the benefit of the schools supported by the
town; and the division shall be according to
the aggregate attendance of scholars between
the ages of five and twenty years.
Approved Nov. Is, 1884.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19
No. 27-An act relating to the town system
of schools

NO. Gan dCJ FeldIlnS 10 Ine IOWn system
of schools.
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. 1. Each town in which the school dis
trict system exists, SHALL at the annual meet
ing of the town, in the years 1885 and 1886,
vote upon the question of abolishing the dis
trict system and adopting the town system
SEC. 9. The vote prescribed in the preced-
ing section shall be taken previous to the
election of town superintendent, and shall be
by ballot; the question to be voted upon shall
be announced by the moderator of the meet
ing, who shall give opportunity for discussion
of the same, upon conclusion of which he
shall require all who favor abolishing the dis
trict system and adopting the town system to
write upon their ballots the word, " Y eS, and
all who oppose the same to write on their bal
lots the word NO. and upon being deposited
in the usual manner of voting by ballot, the
ballots shall be counted and the result of the
vote, certified to by the clerk of the town,
shall be sent to the office of the Secretary of
State, and shall be for the use and informa-
ton of the State superintendent of education.
SEC. 3. The Secretary of State shall season.
ably notify the selectmen of the several towns
retaining the districtIsystem, to insert an arti-
Gle in the warrant for the annual meeting, for
the purpose specified in the preceding sections,
and the selectmen, who when SO required,
neglect to insert such article in the warrant,
shall forfeit twenty dollars
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from it's
passage.
Approved Nov 26, 1884.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19
Approved Nov. 26, 1884.
No. 2S--An act relating to the division of tn,
public school moneys.

public school moneys.
1t isIhereby enacted, etc.:
SEC. 1. Section 663 of the Revised Laws,
and act No. 81 of the acts of 1882, relating to
the distribution of school moneys, are so far
amended as to require school to be kept in a
district at least twenty-four weeks in each
year to entitle the district to share in the
public moneys. This act shall not be con-
section 665, or said act No 81, except the pro
visions as to the number of weeks of school
in each year. Provided, however, no district
which has raised by taxation and expended
for the purpose of sustaining school in said
in the preceding year, shall be deprived of its
share of the public money, if it has sustained
a school of twenty weeks during such year.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect April /,
1885.
Approved Nov. %, 1884.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1884-12-19

number Of such owners, thus dissatisfied. NAV
join in such petition. Such petition shall be
made to such justice within sixty days after
such Selectmen's awards and refusal to
award damages, shall be recorded in such
town clerks office. But such petition shall
not delay the making such alteration in such
road-bed.
SEC. 3. Upon the making and filing such ne
tition with such justice, the same proceedings
shall be had, and such petitioners and such
town shall be entitled to the same rights and
shall be subject to the same liabilities as pro-
yided by sections 1884 to 1888, inclusive, of the
Revised laws.
SEC. 6. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. o. 1884,
No. 1G-An act to amend section 2915 of the
Revised Laws of Vermont
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. 1. Section 29l5 of the Revised Laws of
Vermont is hereby amendedsO as to read as
follows: Public highways shall not be less
than three rods in width but if laid within
the limits of an Incorporated village or city,
to connect existing highways, they may be
of less width, and crossroads and lanes, to be
used as pent roads, may be of less width.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage
Approved Nov. 10, 1884.
No f7.-An act in relation to the duties of
highway surveyors and certain other persons
1t is hereby enacted, etc:
SEC /. 1t shall be the duty of highway sur
veyOrs or any other person whose duty it is to
keep the several highways in this State in
repair, to cause all trees and brush Except
ing shade or fruit trees to be cut and removed
for the space of eight feet from the center
line on each side of such highways and to cut
aid remove all overhanging branches that
Shall Obstruct the public travel on such high
ways,
SEC 2. This act shall take effect on the
first day of May, 1885.
Approved Nov. 10, 1884.