The Republican journal., 1905-03-30
Statutes, relating to the disability of
Adults under pI1a rdi ia n hin ~

and fifth lines of said section; so that said
SECTION as amended, shall read as follows:
ty-one years of age is under Guardianship.
he is incapable of disposing of his PROB.
erty otherwise than by his last will. or Of
making any contract. notwithstanding the
death. resignation or removal of the guar
diam When on application of any such
person or otherwise, the judge finds that
a guardian is no longer necessary, he shall
order the remaining property of the ward
to be restored to him. except a legal
compensation to the guardian for his SER
vices
Section q This act shall take effect
when approved.
fApproved February 9. 1861
Chapter z.
An Act in relation to the assessment of
taxes on the estates of deceased persons
beiore the appointment of Executors or
administrators of such estates.
Section l. Paragraph eight of section
thirteen Of chapter nine Of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by adding to
said paragraph the following:
Before the appointment of executors or
administrators. the property of deceased
persons shall be assessed to the estate Of
dwell, if in the state, otherwise in the
town where the property is on the first
day of April. and the executors or admin
istrators subsequently appointed shall he
liable for the tax so assessed 80 that
said paragraph as amended. shall read as
VIII The personal property of de-
ceased persons in the hands of their ex-
ecutors or administrators not distributed.
shall be assessed to the executors or ad-
ministrators in the town where the de-
to the assessors that said property has
been distributed and paid to the persons
entitled to receive it. If the deco ased at
the time of his death did not reside in the
state. such pronerty shall be assessed in
the town in which said executors or adj
illustrators live. Before the appointment
or executors or administrators the prop
erty of deceased persons shall be assessed
to the estate Of the deceased in the town
where he last dwelt if in the state,
otherwise IN the town where the property
ecutors or administrators subsequently,
appointed shall be liable for the tax so as
sessed.'
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved
[Approved February 8. 1861
Chapter 8.
An Act to repeal Section fifteen of Chap
ter thrty-two of the Revised Statutes,
relating to bounties on Porcupines.
Section l. Section fifteen Of chapter
thlrty-two of the revised statutes or
nineteen hundred and three, relating to
bounties on porcupines is hereby repealed.
Section 2. This act shall take effect ten
days after its approval
[Approved February 10, 1861
Chapter 9.
An Act to amend Section six of Chapter
sixty-tive of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to Probate Courts.
Section l. Section six of chapter sixty
five OF the revised statutes is hereby
amended. so as to read as follows:
Section s. During the sickness, absence
from the state or inability of any judge
of probate to hold the regular terms of his
court such terms, at his request or that
of the register of the county. may be held
by the judge of any other county; the
judges may interchange services or per-
form each others duties when they find
IT necessary or convenient, and in case
of the death of a Judge, all necessary
terms of the probate court for the county,
may, at the request of the register, be
held by the judge Of another county, I'M
crees and decisions of the Judge holding
such terms, have the same force and va
lidity as if made by the judge of the coun-
ty in which such terms are held
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved.
IApproved February A. 1861
Chapter 10.
An Act to amend Section twenty-four of
Chapter one hundred and forty-four OF
the Revised Statutes, relating to Insane
Persons.
Section twenty four of chapter one hun
dred and forty Iour of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by inserting after the
word therefor" i'll the eighth line uf said
section the following words:
And the reasonable expenses incurred
by sad town relative to such insane per-
he SO refunded by the state so that
said section DIS amended, shall read as
follows:
Section "A. Any town thus made
charSeable i'll the lIrsJ instance and pay
ms Tor The commitment and support OF
the lns;tne at d hospital MAY recover the
amount paid, from the INSANE, II able. or
.tom persons legally liable for his sup
port Or from the town where his legal
"etIIelnent Is. as it incurred for the ex-
pense OIL pauper. but II he has no Legal
shall be refunded by the State. ana the
governor and council shall auult an such
claims, and draw their warrant on the
treasurer therefor. And lne reasuna Die
expenses and services of the MUNICIPAL
officers of said town relative to such in
sane person, shall be included in Tn.
amount to be so refunded by the state
No insane person shall suffer any of the
disabilities OF pauperism nor be deemed
pauper, by reason of such support. But
the time during which the insane person
the period of residence necessary to
change his settlement
Approved February Is, 1861
Chapter II.
An Act to amend Section one hundred and
thirteen OF Chapter fifteen OF the Re
vised statutes. relating 10 the number Of
trustees OF State Normal Schools.
Section l. Section one hundred and
thirteen OF chapter fifteen OF the revised
statutes is hereby amended by substitute
ing tor the worn seven" in the second
line OF said section the word eight and
by substituting for the word 'hVe" also
IN said second line the word six so that
said section as amended, shall read as
follows:
Section 49, Said schools are under the
direction OF board OF eight trustees, six
OF whom shall be appointed by the gov
ernor with the advice and consent OF the
council, for not more than three years
under one appointment; and the governor
ana state superintendent OF public schools
are, by virtue OF their ONCE. members of
the board. Said board has charge Of the
general interests OF said schools; shall see
that the affairs thereof are conducted as
required by law and by such bylaws as
the board adopt; employ teachers and lec-
turerS Tor the same, and, annually, on the
hrst day OF December lay before the gov
ernor and council, for the Information of
the legislature, financial statement
furnishing an accurate detailed account of
the receipts and expenditures for the
school year preceding
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved.
LApproved February 16. 1861
Chapter ~.
An Act to amend Section seventy-nine of
Chapter fOrty-eight of the Revised
Statutes. relating TO the authority of the
Bank Examiner over trust and banking
companies.
Section seventy-nine, chapter forty
eight OF the revised statutes is hereby
amended by adding provision thereto re-
curing the bank examiner to annually