Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-12-01

II 400 An act authorizing the Fall Nit.
Paper Co. to increase its capital. Approx
ed Nov. p, 1892.
II 413. An act to pay n p. Wheeler 500. II
for the care and custody OF one Lyman q.
Clark, then arrested on a charge of mur-
der. Approved Nov. p, 1892.
II 139. An act creating the Office OF road
commissioner for each town in this state
and for the improvement of highways.
Approved Nov. %, 1892. This law provides
for the election of one road commissioner
in each town, who shall have charge of all
roads and highways in each town includ-
ing sluiceways and culverts, not exceeding
four feet span: this act also requires each
town to raise tax, not less than twenty
cents on dollar, for the support of the
highways OF the town, which tax shall be
collected and paid TO the town treasurer as
provided by law for the payment OF other
town taxes. A state highway tax OF five
cents on a dollar is also provided for,
which shall be apportioned among the
towns upon the basis of road mileage
This act further provides, that rs per cent
OF the highway taxes, including the state
highway tax, shall be expended on the
highways, under the direction of the road
commissioners, prior to the 18th day Of
August and the balance at such time as
the commissioner deems for the best good
of the public. The part of the funds rails
ed for the town and state highway taxes
shall be used In repairing or rebuilding
bridges or eulverts exceeding four feet
span but all bridges and culverts exceed
ing four feet span shall be under the ex-
be repaired or rebuilt out of the funds
raised by the regular town tax.
II l19. An act amending an act passed
October %, 1888, entitled "An Act for the
incorporating OF Part of the Towns Of
New Haven, Panton and Ferrisburgh," :"
and consolidating and amending all
amendments thereto and renewing the
same. Approved Nov. p, 1892.
II 402. An act to incorporate the Wood
stock Graded School District. Approved
Nov. %, 1892.
Fl 12l. An act relating to the taxation Of
Telegraph Companies. Approved Nov %,
1892.
II 424. An act in amendment of, and in
addition to, an act approved Nov. 2s, 1876,
entitled "AR Act in Amendment of an Act
to Incorporate the Village of St. Albans,
Approved Nov. is, 1859" and the several
thereof heretofore enacted.
Approved Nov. %, 1892.
II 426. An act laying a tax on the Coun-
ty of Bennington. Approved Nov. %, 1892.
III 427. An act in amendment of act No.
$50 OF the Acts OF 1883. Approved Nov.
%, 1892.
II 430. An act relating to school district
No. in Vernon, VT. Approved Nov. %,
1899.
II 1872. An act in amendment of an act
to incorporate the village OF Swanton.
Nov. %, 1892.
II 43S. An act to incorporate the St.
Andrews Benevolent Society. Approved
Nov. %, 1892.
ii 439. An act to incorporate the Green
Mountain Society. Approved Nov. %,
H al. An act providing for assessment
of state tax. Approved Nov. %, 1892.
III 442. An act making provision for the
support of the government and appropri-
ating 81 500, 900 therefor.
II 10. All act in amendment of No. of
the Acts of 1883, relating to truancy. APP
proved Nov. p, 1892.
Fl 429. An act in amendment Of Sec.
3,5i2 OF the Revised Laws, relating to Natl
Banks. Approved Nov %, 1892.
III 433. An act to pay g. w. Wing the
sum therein named. Approved Nov. %,
1892.
H 367. An act in addition to and in
of the charter of the village of i
Approved Nov. p, 1892.
II S76. An act to prevent fraud in the (
sale of lard. Approved Nov. %, 1892 This (
act provides that no manufacturer or other I
person shall sell, deliver, prepare, put up, 4
expose or offer for sale any lard or any ar
iicle intended for use as lard, which con-
Iains any ingredient but the pure fat of
swine, in any tierce, bucket, pail or other
vessel or wrapper, or under any label bear
ng the words, "pure," refined" "fami-
W or either of these, alone or in combi-
nation with other words, unless every
ressel, wrapper or label in or under which
'uch article is sold or delivered, or pre-
pared, put up or exposed for sale, bears on
he top or outer side thereof, in letters not
ess than one-half inch in length and
plainly exposed to view, the words "com-
pound lard"
II 40S. An act increasing the powers OF
he Laurel Glen Cemetery Association.
Approved Nov. p, 1892.
II 42S. Approved Nov. p, 1892.
II 251. An act to amend Sec. 1852, Re
Used Laws, in relation to appointment of
taft officers. Approved Nov. q, 1892.
This law requires staff officers to be select
d from the officers of the organized Mill
ia of the state.
II $40. An act relating to the general
erms OF the supreme court. Approved
Sov. p, 1892.
II 42S. Approved Nov. p, 1892.