Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-11-10
THE LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.

number of bills, which have received the
approval of Governor Fuller and are now
part of the law of the land; but so far
there have been no bills OF general i'm
portance passed, most Of those which have
received the Governors approval being
private corporation bills.
H3. An act in amendment OF an act
entitled, "An Act 10 Incorporate the Barre
Water Company" Approved Oct. IS,
1892
H20. An at to incorporate the yer-
mont Telephone and Telegraph Co. APP
proved Oct. IS, 1892.
II. 81. An act authorizing the City
Council of the city OF Burlington to pro-
vide for the observance of Columbus Day.
II II. An act TO authorize the Judge Of
Probate and register of his Court, within
and for the District of Essex, TO complete
the probate records OF said district. APP
proved Oct. 27, 1892
II IL. An act entitled, San Act in
Amendment OF Section 2,710, Revised
Laws. Approved Oct. "a, 1892. This act
makes the Town Clerk, Selectmen and
Justices the board of civil authority, in
stead OF the Selectmen and Justices, as
heretofore.
H24 An act to secure notice to Lega-
Tvs III NdoC vi OuDltt DtluGolos ADPtONCu
Oct. %, 1892. This act provides that the
Judge OF Probate, before whom any will is
proved, shall mail the devisee, or legatee,
notice of the same within 30 days after the
admission to probate of the same.
III 8. An act TO authorize the village OF
st. Albans to issue bonds. Approved Oct.
27, 1892.
H 10. An act relating to the manage
ment OF public libraries. Approved Oct.
27 1892. This act provides for the election
OF five trustees OF public libraries, one OF
whose terms OF office shall expire each year
at the annual town meeting of any town
maintaining public library.
II ~. An act in amendment OF an act to
incorporate the Proctor Trust Co. APP
proved Oct. "a, 1892.
ii Is. An act to amend an act entitled,
"An Act to incorporate the Pittsford Aq-
ueduct Co." Approved Oct. "a, 1892.
II 81. An act to release VIM. p. Marsh
OF New Haven and Joseph Battell OF Rip
ton from liability on bond to the State.
Approved Nov. 1st, 1892. This was a bond
given for the erection of the asylum at
Waterbury.
II. so. An act relating to the diversion
OF the line OF the Newport and Riehiord
railroad, in the town OF Newport, VT. APP
proved Nov. I'd, 1892.
II 36. An act authorizing the State Au-
ditor to pay f. w. Howe the sum therein
named. Approved Nov. LIST, 1892. This
act provides for the payment TO f. W.
Howe, Sheriff OF Washington county, the
sum OF sl6, money spent in securing the
arrest OF T. IL. Hale.
II S5. An act in amendment OF an act to
incorporate the Woodstock Aqueduct Co.
Approved Nov. LIST, 1892
II l06. An act to amend Sec. 81, OF Act.
252, entitled, can Act to Incorporate That
Part Of the Village of Swanton Included
in Fire District Mol in Said Village APP
proved Nov LIST, 1892.
II l09. An act in amendment OF the
Second Bellows Falls Aqueduet Co. APP
proved Nov. I'd, 1892.
II ia. An act TO amend Sec. rs OF an
act relating 10 Springfield village approved
Nov. IS, 1SSS. Approved Nov. I'd, 1892.
II 1876. An act in amen 1ment of an act
TO incorporate the village OF Barton, APP
proved Nov. p, 1874 Approved Nov. ID,
iS92
Hi4 Anac relating to the time Of
holding the annual meeting OF the village
of Waterbury,. Approved Nov. 2d, 1892.
II Il. An act in amendment OF Act. No.
263, Laws OF 1855, relating 90 the eonstruc-
tion OF bridge from Grand Isle to North
Hero. Approved Nov. 4th, 1892. This act
extends the time in which orders can be
drawn on the State Auditor for construct
ing said bridge, to Nov. 1st, 1895.
II 1l3. An act to legalize the quadren-
nial appraisal OF real estate in the town If
Barre in 1890, and the grand list Of said
town for lS9l-1s92. Approved Nov. 4,
1892.
II. 156. An act in amendment OF an act
to incorporate the Vermont Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.. approved Nov 1, 1883, re-
lating to paid-up policies. Approved Nov.
4, 1892.
H 157. An act to amend an act entitled,
An Anff fol l. Itarl,s
the Norwich University approved Nov.
6, 1884. Approved Nov. 4, 1892.
II IL. An act to incorporate the Barre
Savings Bank and Trust Co. Approved
Nov. 4, 1892.
II ~. An act to amend Sec. y of the
Revised Laws, relating to the warning of
Freemen's meetings. House bill y pro-
yides that the Constable, and in his abb
sence the or in his absence
a Selectman shall warn the Freemen's
meeting twelve days before State election
and six before Presidential election. and
I hat the polls shall be open at ten o'clock
in towns OF less than 2O00 inhabitants and
at nine o'clock in towns which have pop
ulation OF 1000 or over.
ii 30. An act regulating the maturity
of contracts. Approved Nov. 4, 1892. This /
bill makes all notes, drafts and checks due |
on certain day, abolishing the three days
Of grace heretofore allowed.
II 50. An act 20 enable School District I
No. in johnson to draw its share of the |
public school moneys for the year ending
March 31st, 1891. Approved Nov. 4. 1892. /
Fl SO. An act in aid of Middlebury Coll I
lege and the University of Vermont and 1
State Agricultural College and providing 1
for thirty scholarships in each institution. I
Approved Nov. 4, 1892. The bill provides /
for 30 sch olarships, for deserving students, /
in each institution, one of which students /
shall be appointed for each college by the |
senator who is from his own county.
SO. An act in amendment of an act in
the st. Albans Electric Light /
and Power Company. Approved Oct. is,
1892.
S 10. An act in amendment of the char
er of the Vermont Life Insurance Co. Ap-
proved Oct. 26, 1892.
S 6. An act providing for the enforce
nent of orders made by a Judge of the Su-
,reme Court. Approved Nov. 2, 1892 SEN
te,bill No. s provides that any party, who
Tiolates any lawful order of any Judge of
he Supreme Court, may be proceeded
gainst before such judge, or any other
udge, for contempt.
S "A. An act to improve the militia. Ap-
n L..