The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-12-11
sec 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved NOvember,ls. 1890.
No. 29.-AN ACT to simplify indictments for
perjury.
1t is hereby enacted by the general assembly
Of the State of Vermont
SECTION 1. Indictments against persons for
committing perjury before any court or tri-
bunal drawn substantially as hereinafter pro-
vided shall be sufficient in law, viz:
STATE OF VERMONT
............. County IS. Be it remembered
that at a term OF the county court begun and
held al within and for the county
OFF,. aforesaid, on the ...... day of
..........A. D......., the grand jurors within
and for said county of............upon their
oath present, that A. B., of............, il. the
county OF ............, at ............ in the
SAID county ot............, on the ..... day
of.......... in the year of our Lord eighteen
hundred and... appeared as witness in a
proceeding in which G. d. and L. +. were par
ties, then and there being heard before tri-
bunal of competent jurisdiction, and commit
ed the crime of perjury, by testifying in sub
stance as follows: Here set out the matter
sworn to and alleged TO be false, which said
testimony was material to the issue then and
there pending in said proceeding, against the
peace and dignity OF the State.
hitting perjury in swearing or affirming to any
material matter in any writing in relation to
which an oath or affirmation is authorized by
law, all be sufficient in law when drawn sub
stantal'y as follows:
STATE OF VERMONT.
..............C County IS: Be it remembered
that at a term of the county court begun and
held at''''.. within and for the county
Of........... aforesaid, on the...... day of
..........in the year of our Lord eighteen hun
dred and''..'', the grand jurors within and
Tor, said county of;..........., upon their
oath present that A. b., of''''''''''',in the
county Off,. .......at'......... in the
said county o0f..'..'.:.... on the. ,....day of
$500. lin the year OF our Lord eighteen humid
red and'....., before G. H., then and there
having competent authority to administer
oaths, committed the crime of perjury. by false
a.s Dy sau "a: ~, Wii9h material
he u,atta +, III $50, oio;' ~ IT, saIt oS'
sea;nst tbs nsace and d;gn;t nf ~ 49, Ne ,aiSe'
Sec, 8. Indictments AGAINST persons for
committing perjury before a person or persons
or before board Consisting al more Than one
person, authorized by law TO examine any per
son under oath, touchin. or concerning any
matter or thing. drawn substantially as herein
after provided shall be sufficient inl law, viz:
STATE OF VERMONT,
...............C County, S. I Be it remembered
that at term of the county court begun and
held at............ within and for the county
of............, aforesaid, on the. day Of
and for the said county Of.
their oath present that. of...........
IN the county of.'.'...'..';, on the....: day
oI''''''.'.:A' D.''.''''', before here insert
tne name OF the person or board before whom
the perjury was eommitted) the said lhere in
sert the name OF the person or board before
Whom the perjury was eommltted) then and
there having authority TO examine said there
insert name OF aeiendantJ under OATH commit
yea the crime OF perjury, by tesufyng IN sub
stance as follows; There set out the matter
claimed to be talse) against the peace and dig
nity OF the State'
Sec. T. This act shall take effect from its
Approved November Il, 1880.
No. 30.-AN Act to amend section one thousand
seven hundred ten OF the revised laws, refdt-
ing TO me CUSTODY 81 reSpoRdtnt.I
1t is hereby enacted by the general assembly
of the state of Vermont:
Section 1. Section one thousand seven
hundred ten of the revised laws is hereby
amended so as to read as follows On the trial
of person on information or indictment fora
felony, the court may, in its discretion, order
charge of his recognizanee.
Sec. .. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November %, 1890.
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NO. 3l.-AN ACT to define the effect OF legis-
latlon ON pending litigation.
1t is hereby enacted by the general assembly
of the state of Vermont
Section l. No act of the general assembly
shall affect any suit begun or pending at the
time of its passage.
Sec. .. This act shall not apply 10 acts to
regulate the practice in the courts Of this state
nor to acts relating to the competency Of wit
nesses, or to the amendment of process or
pleadings as to parties or otherwise
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved November 26, 1890.
No. 32.-AN ACT to repeal section six hun
bred ninety six of chapter forty-three of
the revised laws, entitled court of chancery.
II ia berabv epacted Inv tho e,ana,,l ossamblv
of the STATE If Vermont.
Section, Seet;on six buudred u;netv-
s;x az cbontar fortI-tbraa oe tLa ra,;sad Ia,,s
entitled caurt If c5ancery l. heraSv reroaie5'
Sec. .. The inr;sd;ct;on Of lie canrt Of
chancery shall not he limited Inv the amonnt in
Hnnroved November Il 1seO
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~ Is hereby enacted oy the general assembly
OF tne state Oh vermont; .,
Section /. Mhen husband faiis, without
Just cause, 70 FURNISH suitable support Tor his
WI 9, or mas deserted her, or when the wife, for
lnsthaDie cause, Is actually liVlng apart from
her husband tne county court may, by its or
ger, on the Petluon oil me wife, or, II she Is
insane on .ne petiuon oil the guardian or next
friend, prohiplt the husband from imposing any
restraint on her personal liberty Tor such time
as tEe court shall IN snch order direct, or until
the further order OF the court thereon; and the
court may upon the application OF the husband
or wiie' or OF her guardian or next friend,
make snch further order as 1t deems expedient
concerning the support Of the wife and the care,
custody, educauon and maintenance OF the
minor children OF the parties, and may deter
mine with which OF the parents the children,
or any OF them, shall remain; and may from
time to time, thereafter, ON similar application,
revise and alter such order, or make a new
order or decree, as the circumstances of the
case may require. The petition above mem
tuned may be brought in the county in which
petitioner, has left the county in which the par