Year: 1859

SIC 9 1t shall be the duty of the supreme to hear and
determine all the upon the docket Of that court at the
steed terms of the same, far may be practicable


SEC g. When there shall not be sufficient time in any county
to hear all the the docket of the supreme court in
such county or when in the opinion OF said court sh be nee
eary have any regued said court may appoint an
adjourned the county for hearing the same
may appoint special terms for the hearing o suc


unfinished business eargumen be held at such place or
places as WILL in the Judgment OF said court be most
for that purpose.


The clerk of the county, which such special term
appointed TO be held, shall receive and keep all papers OF mes
u, relating to- the be heard and tried at such term
which shall be transmitted him by the clerk Of the county IN
which such may be pendng together with docket OF
such in each county respectively and shall make dock
ct of the and shall clerk of such court for such
special term and shall remit such respectively to the
clerks Of the several counties where such belong toge
with said papers files and also the docket entries made by
him under the direction of said court at said special in each
and erpon the records in such causes shall be com
eed by the clerks of the several counties where such causes
belong.


SEC The may any retain any for ad
vice or consultation, and enter Judgment therein in vacation
and the time for charging property or bail in such cases shall
be reckoned from the day following such entry at which time
the party recovering Judgment shall be considered as first en
tied to execution such judgments and it shall be the duty OF
the clerk, at the time of making such entry to give immediate
notice thereof either personally by mall to the respective
attorneys Of each party in such cause.


Approved November 81 1859.
No. 9.-AN ACT IN ADDITION TO CHAPTER TWENTY
EIGHT OF THE COMPILED STATUTES, RELATING
TO THE SUPREME AND COUNTY COURTS.


hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the STATE Of
Vermont, foiiows:


SEQ T. When any person shall be in actual confinement in
Jail by virtue of Indictment information for any crime or
msdemeanor hereafter pending in the county court in
any county in this state the supreme court held such county
may application in writing of such person. stating that he dc
sres to plead guilty to such indictment or inormaon issue an
the clerk of said county transfer such lndict
information, and all peadngs which may have been
made relation thereto to the files of such supreme court and
upon said indictment information being transferred such
supreme may receive and record plea of guilty, and
| award sentence thereon.


SEC 3 IT, upon an indictment or information being
erred to the supreme court aforesaid the respondent shall
plead guilty other plea upon which issue Of fact
shall be Joined such indictment information together with all
the pcadng in relation thereto with certificate Of the proceed
ngs thereon shall be the said county court and be
there tried in the though the had not been
transferred to the supreme


Approved November 8, 1859.


No 1O-AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SECTION FIVE,


CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN OF THE


COMPILED STATUTES.


is hereby enacted By the General assembly of The State of
Term0Ht, foHot0s:


SEC No confession of judgment by any debtor, after
suit commenced against him. hereafter akcn shall be cecual
hold property attached where the property has been
subsequently attached by other creditors unless the consent of
all subsequent attaching creditors such confession shall have
been previously obtained in writing


Approved November , 1859.


No 11-AN ACT PROVIDING FOR TIE PLACE OF TRI-


AL IN CRIMINAL CAUSES BEFORE A JUSTICE OF


THE PEACE.


hereby enacted By the General Assembly the State Of
Vermont, fOdOtCS:


SEC All prosecutions of a criminal hereafter
menc0u before justice OF the peace Wlthn Oh
Justice try and determine shall be tried in the where
the offence committed, the where the respondent
resides.


SEC 2 This act shall take effect from its passage.


Approved November y, 1859


No 12.-AN ACT IN RELATION TO APPEALS IN GRIM


INAL CAUSES.


is here5y enacted By the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont, fOIowS


SEC l. In all criminal causes commenced before justice of
the peace and appealed the county court in which the APP
pcant shall fail his appeal in the county court within
bpd bV the Of
the for amance and If good be shown
the contrary the shall be affirmed with additional costs.


SEC In of the amance of any judgment sentence
mentioned the preceding secton the recognance taken by
such justice shall he prosecuted in the now
provided in civil


Approved November 16, 1853
No ban ACT IN ADDITION TO SECTION TWENTY
OF CHAPTER THIRTY-ONEO OF THE COMPILED STAT


UTES RELATING TO PROCESS.
n is heyebv eaacted, DE.


SEC l. There shall added articles enumerated in
section twenty of chapter hryone of the compiled statutes,
railroad ties, fence posts and rails.


SEC. q This act shall take effect from its passage


Approved Nov. q, 1859.


No. 14-AN ACTIN AMENDMENT OF SECTION THIRTY
/ OF CHAPTER THIRTY ONE OF THE COMPLIED STAT
| UTES RELATING TO PROCESS.
/ II is hereby enaced, &C.:


SEC l. Section thirty of chapter tirtyone of the compiled
statutes shall be amended as to read as follows;


Upon application made by either party the officer attach
ing he shall give notice thereof all the other parties by deliver
ing them their attorneys written notice by leaving the
the house of the usual abode of the party to be notified with
person of sufficient discretion then resident therein and
there such person such officer to be within this state
with whom he leave such notice. then he shall leave such
notice with the person having the custody of the property at the
time attached and shall prepare schedule OF the goods
appoint three dsneested persons acquainted with the
and value Of such property to be by such officer to


the faithful discharge of their duty appraisers in the case,
and if said appraisers shall be satisfied that the defendant
such action has informed of the attachment Of said property
they shall proceed to apprae the provided by law


SEC 2. This act shall take effect from its passage