Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-12

is amended to read as follows: No per- son shall hunt, take. kill or attempt to Kill any wood duck prior to September | 1925. Every person who shall vio- i late any provision of this section shall l Ue fined not less than SIC nor more tran $50
 The act concerning birds was amend | cd so that the close season for wild ducks, geese and brant snail be from January 16 to September 50, inclusive, and shall not be taken except such a cLr fired at 9rms length w.tirout rest. ! They shall nov be fired at from a boat ! that is not propelled by hand or from any floating device used to conceal the | hunter, if more than fifty feet from the shore or natural growth of grass or| flags. They shall not he taken eX- Cept for half hour before sunrise to 1 sunset' Tho penalty IS not more than $5o or less han $1O.
 Section 3155 of the general statutes is amended to read as follows: The l close season for raccouns shall be from February first to October if teenth, inclusive, but the provisions 1 hereof shall not be construed to pre- vent the taking or killing Of raccoons for the protection or preservation of lTroperty. Any person who shall vii jo'ate any provision of this section shall be fined not more than $25 or impris- Oned not more than thirty days or b,th.
 Section 1855 of the general statutes is amended to read as follows: Except when otherwise provided by law. no person shall be committed to. admitted to or detained in an asylum without an order of a court Of probate; provided, when a person who has suddenly be- come clearly and violently insane is brought to an asylum chartered by the laws of this state, such person may be received and detained there for not more than ten days without special order of q court of probate, but in such case the keeper of the asylum shall see that the proper proceedings arc 7 forthwith commenced in the court of probate, which shall, within thirty days. decide commitments under the provisions of this section. In case of the failure of any court of probate to so decide within ten days after notice by said keeper the town in which the insane person has a settlement or if he has no settlement in any town in the state. the town from which he was committed shall be chargeable with his maintenance in said iuStitu- ton from the date of such notice. Act amending act concerning trial balances in savings banks is amend cd so that once in five years trial bal ance shall be taken by the bank com missioner his deputy, or an examiner of the department.
 Section three of an act incorporating The Memorial Hospital association of New London. approved May ,, 1893, is amended to read as follows: The mem bers of said corporation shall be the persons above named and such others as may, from time to time, be duly elected to membership therein, under the bylaws and rules of said corpoTa- tion and also the mayor of the city of New London, who shall be eX-OtticiO a ] member of said corporation, provided . said corporation shall, exclusive of the J mayor of said city, consist of not more than eight members, all vacancies in < the present membership of said cor | poration occurring by death or resig- P nation to be left thrilled until the membership of said corporation shah Q as the result of deaths and reSiEua- [ tions, be reduced to the number Ot l eight members. exclusive of the mayor n of said city, and all vacancies in such - membership, occurring after such re- e duction in number, shall thereafter
 from time to time, be filled by a ma O jority vote of the members remaining
 Section 6264 of the general statutes + is amended to read as follows: Any ,, person who shall enter upon any field u garden or land of another. soWn, plant
 ed or cultivated with grain, vegetables ' fruit article of food or substance useC U in the preparation of food, with intenr
 to retard or injure the growth of tho l same. or shall cut, carry away or in jure any growth or product of the sOi 7' of such field, garden or land, shall bt e fined not more than $100 or imprisoned e not more than six months, or both. n The money received by the stat
 board of fisheries and game for licenses , issued or from any other source di ,, rectly connected with said board shal e, be paid to the treasurer of the state I, who shall credit the same to the ac count of said board of fisheries an( - game for its necessary expenses.
 porating the Norwich Young Mem $ Section two of a resolution incor
 Christian association, approved A1arci = 10, 1886, is amended to read as fol
 lows: Said corporation may hold req and personal estate, for the purpoS
 aforesaid, and all estate, property ant
 funds which may be held by or grant
 ed to said corporation, for the use hereinbefore expressed not to exceed
 $500, 900, shall, with the income there
 of, be exempted from taxation.
 The bill was rejected concerning tn
 registration of horseshoers, on unfav
 orable report of the committee on az
 riculture.
 The act concerning blind persons t
 be educated by the state, came iron
 the judiciary committee favorably re
 ported and was referred to the com
 mittee on appropriations. An act con
 corning salaries of state attorneys wa | given like reference.
 Act was passed and tabled for cal eEdar which provides that no persol
 shall take more than twenty brool
 tI out or brown trout in or.2 day. As
 an act giving fish and game warden
 power to search anywhere Wituou
 easrch warrant.
 The finance committee reported fa
 vorably an act which provides that tn treasurer of the state is authorize;
 and directed to charge to the prof
 and loss account of his department
 the sum of S735j, being the amour
 Of loss 10 the state sustained by req
 son of it's deposit in the Thames Loal
 and Trust confpany Of Norwich.
 The house adjourned to l1.15 Wed
 nesday morning.
 THE SENATE.
 Tn the senate the committee on tb