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29-—NUMBiEii 27.
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LAWS OF EONNEGTIGEET.
Passed May Session, 1846.
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OFFICE or SECRETARY or S'I‘ATl'-I, ss.
Hartford, June 19, 1816.
Publishers of newspapers who insert in their
respective Journals the Public Acts of the late
session of the General Assembly, are respectfully
requested to publish said Acts in the numerical
order here following, and to comply strictly with
the provisions 0f“Aii act in addition to and in
alteration of an Act entitled ‘An Act relating to
the oflice and duty of the Secretary of State,’ ”
1:-.31ss3ed May session, 18-13, and approved June 7,
- -1 .
CIIARLES IVM. BRADLEY,
Secretary of State.
[No. 1.]
An act relating to Civil Actions.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Ilouse
of Representatives in General ./Issembly con-
vened, That whenever any action is pending be-
fore any court in this state in favour of any plain-
tiff‘ against an_v defendant, where property oftlie
, defendant has 00011 attached, any person claiming
to be a creditor to the defendant in such action,
upon his making aflidavit and filing the same be-
fore the court before which such action is pend-
ing, that he is :1 creditor to the defendant in such
action, and that he has good reason to believe
and does believe that the amount which the
plaintiflin such action claims to have right to re-
cover, was not justly due from the defendant at
the time of the commencement of such action,
and that he is in danger of being defrauded ofliis
just rights by a recovery by the plaintifl', shall
have right to appear by himself or attorney, to
within saidlimits an addition of wood to any
building liaving a chimney, fire-place, stove or
stove pipe in or attached to such building. And
any person who shall remove such building or
make such addition contrary to the provisions of
this act, without first obtaining permission from
x the court of common council ofsaid city, :'Sl1'Jlll)'.3
subject to the same penalties and liabilities as are
provided in the fort_v-nintli setttioii of the act to
which this is an atl'.lll.lU1l, for the acts therein
specified. .
SEC. '2. Any person who shall continue or suf-
fer to remain within said lire limits any building
removed or erected, or any addition to any build-
ing made contrary to the provisions of this act,
or of the act to which this is an addition, after
conviction had on a pi'osc'cution for such removal,
additioii or erection, shall forfeit and pa_v for the
use of said city, a fine not exceeding fifty dollars
:for each and every month diirin_{.:_ which the_samc
‘shall be so continued orsulfei-ed to remain.
SEC. 3. This act shall not be in force until ac-
cepted at a city iiieetiiig of the city of llrirlgeport,
legally warned and liolden for that purpose; and
Iwhcn so accepted it shall be in force, and the
same may be altered, amended or repealed, at the
pleasure of the General Assembly.
Cvnns ll. llr,-:.\nnsLi:I:,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
S.u.iUi:i. l.‘7GI-{-\1‘J,
President of the Senate, pro tcm.
Approved May 29th, 1S-16.
Isaac TOUCEY.
[No. 7.]
1An Act in addition to an Act entitled “An Act
incorporating the Cities of Hartford, New Ila-
ven, New London, Norwich and l\liddleto\vn.”
Size. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in General .‘f.S‘.s‘(,"II1f}/‘J eon-
defend such action in the name of such defendant,
upon his giving bond with surety to the plaintiff
in such action, in such amount as the court before 1
which such action may be pending shall approve, '
for the payment of such costs as the plaintifl'may1
recover in such action: and thereupon, such per-
son claiming to be a creditor may in the name of
the defendant defend such action the same as the
defendant might or could do.
SEC. 2. Upon the trial of any case between the
plaintiff and defendant or plaintiffs and defend-
ants, when a creditor to the defendant under and
by virtue of the first section of this act, appears
in the name of the defendant to defend the-action,
each party to the action may call upon the oppo-
site party as a witness, who may be admitted and
examined as a witness upon the trial. And no
such creditor appearing in the name of the de-
fcndzmt to defend such action, shall be permitted
to plead any 1n:itter in abatement of such action
or make any defence foiindcd on the laws for the
limitation of actions, or for restraining excessive
usury, or for requiring certain contracts to be
made in writing, or for any other like defence,
previded it shall appear to the court that the de-
mand is otherwise well founded, and is justly and
equitably due. Provided, that this act shall not
power and aiithority, and it shall be their duty to
make and repair all public streets, liigliways,
roads and bridges within the limits of said city;
and for that purpose they may at any legal meet-
ing of said city lay taxes and collect the sainc
according to law.
SEC. ‘2. In all cases where a tax shall be laid
and collected or a sum of money shall be appro-
printed by the town of New London for the pur-
ways. roads and bridges in said town, that sum
slinll be paid into the treasiii-y of the city, to be
e.\'penr.h:d for the purpose afrsres-»:id, is herein
after provided, and said town shall not be obliged
to make or repair any street‘, liij_1‘liwa_v, road or
bridge within the limits of said city.
SEC. 3. All moneys raisr-.d or received by the
said city for the purpose afore.<.iid, shall be laid
out and expended under the direction of the court
ofcommon council of said city. And all power
necessary to make and repair streets, liigliways,
roads and bridges in said city, is hereby given to
said court of common council; and they shall
have power to make and caiise to be executed all
such orders in relation thereto as they shall think
vcned, That the city of New Lo_ndon slial have :
pose ofmaking and repairing the streets, high- '
[l\’o..11.] '
An Act in addition io an Act entitled “ An A ct
constituting and regiilating Courts, and ap-
pointing the times and places for holding the
same.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Re}n'esentati'ves in General .-Clsscmbly convened,
That the town of Canaan be and hereby is consti-
tuted a probate district, by the name of the Dis-
trict of Canaan. Provided, that all inatters of
biisiiicss begun or entered in the court of probate
foy the district of Sharon shall be completed
therein, in the same manner as if this act had not
passed. ' CYRUS l-I. BEAR1)SLEE,
Speaker of the llouse of Representatives.
l\'ovi:s Bii.i.ixc.s, President of the Senate.
Approved June 6th, 1816.
Isnxc TOUCEY.
[No. 112.]
An Act in addition to an Act entitled “ An Act
for constituting and regulating Courts, and for
appointing the times and places for holding the
same.”
Be it enactetl by the S(".'l(l[t‘ and Iloizsc of Re-
jiresentulives in General Jlssr-ml.-Iy convened,
That the town of ‘vlai-ll)oi'oii__.fjli be and hereby is
constituted a probate district, by the name ofihe
District of Marlboroiigli, I-’ro::i7ded, lio-we-per,
that all matters of business liegiiii or entered in
the court ofprobatc for the district of Colclicster
shall be completed therein, in the same manner
as if this act had not passed.
CYRUS l-I. BE.-\RD.‘~‘«LEE.
Speaker of the llouse of Reprcseiitarives.
Noyes l5iLi.i:v(;s, President of Senate.
Approved June 11th, 1816.
Isaac Tovcrzv.
[No. 13.] -
An Act in addition to an Act entitled “ An Act
constituting and regulating Courts, and ap-
pointing the times aiid places for holding the
same.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
]J2‘£’ficI2f.’Zf’lvCS in General flssembly convened,
' That the town of Oxford be and hereby is consti-
tuted aprobatc district, by the name of the Dis-
1trict of Oxford. Provided, that all matters of
(business begun or entered in the court ofprobate
' for the district of l\'e\v Haven shall be completed
therein, in the same manner as if this act had not
pnssed. CYRUS I-I li‘E‘..-XRDSLEE,
Speaker of the I-louse of Reprcseiitatives
NOYES llii.I.1Ncs, President of Senate.
Approved June -1th, 18/115.
1
Isaac ToUc EY.
[No. 1-1.]
An Act in addition to an Act entitled “ An Act
constituting and regulating Courts, and ap-
pointing the times and places for holding the
same.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and I—Iousc ofRe-
presentatives in. General ./lssembly convened,
That the town of Sherinau be and hereby is con-
stituted a probate district, by the name oftlie Dis-
section ofthc act of which this is an addition.
Approved June 11th, 1846. ISA.-\C Toucicv.
No. 19. An Act l’el;1l.lllg'l0 Electors. ficer, who shullconform to such decision.
of Rep/'ese7ztut'i'resin. General Assenibly convened, } 5"°".V
Tliat every Elector of this State shall
mi.
cation to that. court, by the provis':oiis of the third shall refer the questions so arising to said select- be a trustee’ for on account of any g°°'mdi3 éfl
men and town clerk, by whom the same shall be‘ ' facts or credits in his hands or possession miere-'
iniinediately heard and decided before the ballot; V ly as such executor or administrator or t-'i'—ust‘ee-
box is closed and reported to said presiding of- 'whether in a suit originally commenced «gains;
_ 1 _ _ _ And him as trustee, or against the de’ce‘as'e'd .te“stat.oi-‘
Size. 1. Be it gnacggd by we S,;m,1c and fjousg 1 said presiding officer shall see that the name of or intestate or assigii‘iii‘g debtor, and whether‘
elector is e_ut.ei'ed upon said list before his the j1.idgme_nt be in the originiil suit or on 3 writ '
1,1,,-0 ,1 vote shall be received, and shall check or cause {of sczrcfacms, the execution shall not be served
right to vote at any elector’s meeting in any
town in which he has his rosidencciit the time
of such voting, for Governor, Lieutenant Gov-
ernor, Secretary, Trezisurei, Coinptroller, and
. electors of 1’i'cside.nt and Vice Prcsideiit oftho
United States; and for Slioriffofthe County, if
at the time ofsucli voting he has his residence
in the town in which he oi‘l'ei's to vote and has
resided in the County in which he offers to vote
for Sheriff, for the period of four months next:
iiiiiiiediately preceding; and for Member of
Congress, if at the time of such voting he has
his residence in the town in which he offers to
vote, and has resided in the C0llgl'8SSlOllHl dis-
trim; in which he shall offer to vote for the pe-
riod of four months next immediately preceding;
he has his residence in the town in which he
ofi'ci's to vote, and has resided in the senatorial
district in which he offers to vote for the period
of four months next iiiiiiiedizitely proceeding;
and for l.’i.0p1‘(‘.s(-lllt-iltl\'GS in the General Assem-
bly, if at the time of such voting he has his ro-
sidenco in the town in which he offers to vote
and has resided in such town the like period of
four inonths next iniinedizitely prcceding.
Si-zc. If any person not an elector, of this
State, shall vote at any elcc-tor’s meeting, or, if
any elector of this State at any elcct.or’s meeting
shall vote for Govci'iioi', Lieutenant. Governoi-,
ted States, in any town where at the time of
such voting he has not his rcsideiice, or
note for Sheriffof the County, if at the tiiue of
such voting, he has not his residence in the
dad in the county in which he offers to vote, for
the period of four months next iminediately pre-
ceding: or shall vote for Member of Coiigmss,
ifattlie time of such voting he has not his resi-
dence in the town in which he offers to vote,
or has not resided in the Coiigressioiial dis-
trict. in which he offers to vote for the period
of four montlis next, iuiiiicdiatcly pi'cccdii.-g, or
shall vote for State Semitor, if at the time of
such voting he has not his residence in the town
in which he offers to vote, or has not resided in
the senatorial dis11'ict in which he offers to vote,
for the period of four inomlis next iniinediiitely
preceding;
in the General Assembly, if at the time of such
and for State Senator, if at the time of voting .
Secretiiry, T1‘CtlS1l1'Cl', COI]11)l1'Oll(31‘.Ol' for Eloc—1
tors of President. and Vice Presidsnt of the l.7ni- .
511,111 f present shall be binding.
town in which he offers to vote or has not resi-
5
o_r shall vote for :1 Re )l'OSCi|lItll'lVO * _
1
‘to be checked the name of each elector voting on his own goods or estate, nor on his person.
at such r.-lector’s meeting, at the time his vote but he shall be liable for the amount in his hands
.5l’“ll be 1'0C0l"0tl, and shall erase from said list A in like ma nner and to the same extent only as he‘
the uainc of every person thereon who shall be 5 would have been to the principal defendant ‘if.
buncl not entitled to vote at such electors’ meet- 'there had been no foreign attachment. .
ing in manner aforesaid; and within twenty four SEC. 3. If after a final judwnient.ag'a'1};5f ah-
hours after the final adjournment. of said meet- executor or administrator or til-iustee of an as-
I ing, the said list, with the 111t11'l(S01‘Cl1C('l{S thore- T signing debtor, for any "certain sum duo from
‘on, shall by such presiding officer be lodged in A him as a trustee he shall neglect to pay‘ file‘.
the office of the town clerk, where the same same, the original pliaiiitiffin the foreignwtiieh-'
_shall be kept on file and carefully preserved. merit: shall have the same remedy for rec'o\"¢:’r'-’
SEC. 5. The said selectmen and town clerk ing the amount, either upon a suggestion 0
1 when met at any time for the purpose of exam- waste, or by a suit on the administration or truss
lining and deciding upon applications to be be ad- tee bond, as the principal defendant in the for-‘
lmitted to the privileges of an elector. or to exam- eign attachment would have had upon ii. judg-
l inc and decide upon applications for the privil- nient recovered by himself, f()l‘l.'l1e same demandi;
‘ego of voting in such town by persons previously against the executor or fi€l’1’I'1”llJi‘a‘i‘.l‘t'1l“0l"01‘ t'.rusteoL—
Approved June 17, 1846. _ _
Isaac Tovcnr.-.
3 admitted electors in other towns, or to hear and
deteriiiiiie challenges and appeals as is herein
: before provided, may examine applicants and
witnesses under oath; and any person so exam-
; ined who shall be guilty of wilful false swearing,
1upon conviction thereof, shall suffer the punish’-'
inent; p1'esci'ibed by law for perjury; and if any
person not under oath shall wilfully give a false of August,” where they occur in the first and
lii2iii'ie,o1‘atiiisc statement to said solectmen and second sections of said act, be altered to the
’ town clerk when so met, he shall forfeit the sum l fourth day of July. Approved June 11, 18433.-
ef fifty dollars to thetroasury ofthe State. And ISAAC ToUcEY_
the town clerk and majority of the Selectmen
.7 (and in the nbseence of the town clerk a majori-
‘ t y of the selectmen) shall constitute ii quorum to
. .
.--1
No. '24". An Act in iilteratioii of an Act entitled
"An Act for the preservation of Game,” pass-“
ed'1VI-ay session, 1842. _ _ _ _
,Be it e-naete(_l,~ 'l’lm't' the words "fi_rst day_
N . ‘.25’. An Act to repeal an Act entitled “An
Act; in alteration of an Act relating to the
Support of Prisoners when confined in’ G301;
at the expense of tho,State.”
Be it enacted, L c. That the act passed by'the'
General Assembly, at May session, 1845, exiti-
tled “Ali Act in a'lte'rat‘ion of an Act relating to
the Support of Prisoners when confined in Gaol
at the expense of the State,” be, and the sumo‘
is hereby repealed. Approved, June 6, 1846.
Isaac TOUCEY,
= net on all questions before them ; and u quorum
,boing present, the decision ofamajority oftlioso
1 Size. 6. In case at the electors meeting on
{the first Monday in April tliere shall not be a.
choice of one or both of the I{e1)i‘eseiitatives to
1wliich any town may be entitled, then the said
| electors’ meeting shall stand adjourned to the
1 Tuesday following the said first; Mciiday in
April, at the same hour at which the said meet-
1 ing was held in such town on said first Monday,
‘(in the morning: and if one Represeiitalivo only
;shall be to be chosen at one balloting, then, and
l in that case the person having the greatest num-
1 her of votes upon such balloting shall be declared
ito be chosen; and in case two Representatives
laro to be chosen at one and the same balloting,
No. ‘Z26. An Act in adilition to air Act etifitlbdl
“An Act prescribing the number of Jurymeu
for each town in this state.”
field, in the county of Fairfield',~ shall bound
hereby is entitled to select eight juifymon, and
_ _ no moro—-in the inanuer and for the purpose
{then and in that case the two persons having prescribed in the “Act” re‘gulating C'i'viPA:ctions -J’
i the greatest iminbor of votes upon such balloting ‘and the town of Danbury shall be lierenfter en-:
Slmll be LleClfl1'G(l 10 lJ0 CleCtc(l- titled to select sixteen jurymen, and no more.
1 Soc. 7. The second. t'l1ll.‘tl.l.0lJ1'tl‘1, fifth sixth, Approvejl June 11, 1846. Isaac TOU.CEY.r
scvoiitli, and eighth sections of an act entitled
Be it enacted, 4.51:. That the tosvn of _ Ridge‘-; -
proper. 1
SEC. -1. And the court of common council of:‘
said city are hereby aij1thoi'i7.ed and directed to
appoint, annually, on the third Monday of June,
a street commissioner, who shall have all the
powers given by the lu\VS of this state to survey-
ors of highways in towns, and shall perform all
voting he has not his residence in the town in 1 _ , ,1 _ , T _ .
which he offers to vote, or has not resided in? 'A“ Act "9.§“1"“".‘~=’ Slmcml l"'l°°t°"'5 M°em‘g5‘l\°- 97- A" 3-9‘ Wllmng to ll” P°55°95‘°n 9:
. such t:own for the period of four months next im- I ll” the "h°lC° 0f-Rellffisentmlvesin um C°“§l’0-3'8 LandS- .
2 . . ' *'—‘..v - . .
I mcdiately preceding, he shall be punished by a l 0* the Llmcd St‘lt(‘S’ Passed M“3 °°.55‘°“*“',D‘ B5 it 9”a¢t5fZa ‘<—’- If ll’-91 0WD?!‘ 51' 05- -*
fine not GXCGCL1-mg one 11um11.e11 dU11m.S O1.1,1.1m_ 1.8-'l‘l-—tllltl. an act eptitled “An Act to provide 'lcupant of any lull adjoining" any rai -1-oiid or an.
' for the registration ot the names of the Electors mil in this state, has since the tenth day of June
apply to or affect any suit now pending.
Cynus H. BE.»\RD:I.EE.
Speaker of the House of Represent.itives.
SAMUEL INGRAM’,
President of the Senate, pro tem.
Approved June 17th, 1846.
trict of Sherman. Provided, however, that all
matters of business begun or entered in the court
of probate for the district of New Milford shall
be completed therein, in the same manner as if
this act had not passed.
CYRUS H. Bi:AnDsLi:i~:,
1 )l‘l$0ll1l'lClll‘. in the common coal not exceeding
. l .3 o l
. That no justice of the peace shall have jiirisdic-
ISAAC TOUCEY.
[No. 2.]
An Act in addition to an Act entitled "An act
for the regulation of civil Actions.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and I-Iouse of Re-
presentatives in General Assembly convened,
tion in any civil action wherein the partner in
business, clerk or student of such justice shall
have drawn or filled up the writ or declaration.
Nor shall any justice of the peace have jiirisdic-
tion of any criminal case which shall be brought
before him by any grand juror who is a partner
in business with such justice; any law or usage
to the contrary notwithstanding.
CYRUS H. BI-IARDSLI-IE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
SAMUEL INGHAIVI,
President of the Senate, pro tem.
Approved June 18th, 1316.
Isaac TOUCEY.
[No. 3.]
An Act in addition to an Act entitled “An Act
for the regulat.ioii of Civil Actions.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and I-Iouse of Re-
presentatives in General flsscmbly convened,
That in all cases in which any personal property
taken on a warrant or execution since the twen-
ty-fifth day of May, 18-11, has been sold pursuant
to the posting of the officer, at the end of twenty
days from the time of posting, (excluding from
the duties now performed by the surveyors of
highways in towns, and shall have such other
powers and perform such other duties in relation
to the streets, highways, roads and bridges in
said city, as said city may ilt-le_-gate to him.
SEC. 5. This act may be altered, amended or
repealed, at the pleasure of the General Assem-
bly CYRUS II. BI~2ARDSLl'-2l'3,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Novas BILLINGS, President of Senate.
Approved June 11th, 1316.
ISAAC TOUCEY.
[No 8.]
An Act concerning the Supreme Court of Errors.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in General flsscmbly con-
vened, That the next session of the Supreme
Court of Errors in the county of I-Iartford be
holdcn in said county on the first Tuesday of .lii-
ly, A D 1816, instead of the time now by law
provided.
SEC. 2. All process made or to be made ret.urn-
able to the session of said court as heretofore by
law to be ll0l(lCll on the second 'fiiestlii_\' of.lune,
A D 18-16, and all business a.iid matters pending
before said Court shall be proceeded with, heard
and dc-teriniiied at said session, to be liolded on
said first Tuesday of July, A D 1816.
SEC. 3. This act shall be in force from the day
of its passage.
CYRUS l-I. BI:.uiosLi«:i-:,
the time of computation the day of such posting
Speaker of the Iloiise of Representatives.
Novas BiI.LiNGs, President of Senate.
35 Well 115 the <13." 0f 5319:) and in all C3595 in . 'tat‘-l killing, or which shall be committed in the - - -
‘Vlllclls Since the filst dill’ of A“.‘a’ll-St: 18'“): ml)" Apprm ed June uh’ 1816' ' ‘ — - l)Cl‘Lll.‘ll‘\tltl0l‘l. or attempt to ‘)C1')Ol.l.'i1lZB anv arson ‘ slnill be made to them lb)‘ ll10 l71'l“’llGg°' “F Voting _ ‘ .. .-1 ' ~ -‘ .' l ' l l (l ‘ N0. 29' An Act In ill-tmutlon of an Act entltled
_ Isaac loocm. I 1 l I . a , . .befoic \\ iich such C0l]HCtl0ll sin 1 be in . one “An Act re cnbm 11 summm recess 10 .
Per-°’°“"l P1'°l’°‘'t-‘ 30 take“ has been 5°1d l’“"5“' Wipe, 1‘0lil7CI‘V Or burglary. Sllflll be deemed 1m1r- in the town where such meeting is hold, by pcr— . 1 , 1 - «.- .1 - 1 1 . 11 1, ‘ A .1 1 . . . p S g. - - .3! P . '
.- , - . . , . -. . . - , - . Id t 01 \\ iiei s in etoliiiiiu iosiall piosecute . 1)] h , .. 11. 11 11 61-11 1;
ant to the law in foiee prioi to that date, at the 7 (1 01 1119 111-51 decr1-ee- .1111 11 .11 .1. 1. 1‘ . , ,_ - ,, -. __ .. .1 ,. . . r , ena e t e 0\Vne1s 0 an S, ouses 01' 9
. . [-_\o 0] , GP :1 3 l f 3 L "31 HM: 0 sons )l0Vl0llSl .x.dinit.tedc1ectoismoi ici towns, _ , 1 .1 11- 1 _ _ ,
end of twentv days from the time of ostin such - - ' " - ' 1 - l l - ' ’ I ‘l - - - ~ . llle Same to eflcct, and lhc or 10‘ 1“ to no buildin s to recover ossession ”
. . — -4‘ P g’ ’ An Act in alteration of an Act for constituting muldcl Shal 3° fleemed m‘"‘l°‘' “‘ the 590°“ de‘ ' and who claim the privilege of voting as aforesaid . 1.3, Q 1. . 01-1110 count . 11,111,111 “.111c11such 01113193 g . p ‘ ’ .
sales, if_in all other respects legal, shall not be and 1.(,,,,,1,,1;,,,,. Courts and for appointinfi the Wee; and 1110 1.111.}. 1,e1-01.0 ,1.-1mm 1,111. 1,350,, 1,1_ Elmder the 1n_m_NOns of 1110 1.O1_e"0.nW Sections of it..i..u y 1 3 SEc_ 1_ Be ,1 enacma g.c_ That the 1,1-01:13-
deemfid ‘nvahd by P0350“ or such erroneous com" times zihd pl-ages for hbldinrr the same. O dlctcd 1'01‘ m“"d°“ Shall 1“? l1'l<‘-fl: Slmlla l1'll10.V i 1 - . . . I 1 S. .1 .1 . 11 1 t;,.1(1‘: 11.111 )1.e_ 511"” be colmlmtml‘ , , ions of an act of which this is an alteration, shall
putation and posting, but the s_arr_ie are hereby S 1 B _t 1 lb H Q 1 V dH find _-,-11.311 pm-son g11j1tyt]1(31~C1)f, 1,scc1.m1n 1,, 11,1311. ;_ t “.5 dt‘-t . fllif a iccoic 1. Id!‘ 10 11' ‘_1 1.1 1 Approved June 15th, 18-16. ISAAC FOUCEY. apply to an cases in which any 11,1158 511811 161,,
Q0111-“med and (1ec1,1,.ed to be 1.3111111, 11,,“ . rzc . cz enattez y ll. tena can ouse verdict “,11ethe1. 11130 murder 01- the M5101, Sec_ 1 seived of the poisons so In -nittei to sue 1 pm! — 1 . b ' _. _ _ _ , 1 f. . .1: . .
,. . 1 _ . . 1 . ~. v .. , _ __ _ 1 . _ _ _ , ,1 ~, (1 . .. .. minate 3 Vlltlle of any express sipuations
1 his Act shall take effect and be in foice from 0./‘R¢’1’7"0bC7lll1l1bCS in (767107 01 -/l33€’m[’I3/ can ond degree; but 11 such persons shallbe convicted egcs ‘Ind the Olllcels ff“ “lllfill ill”) in ‘' ‘3‘‘m'‘9 No. 21. An Act in iiddmon to an Act entitied “An 11] _ 1. .n the 1 _m_ nner. if such lfiaso.
alld “ft°"th° time Of ll“ P355389: but Shall not 71f‘ vmwd’ .nmt wllcnevcr an-ll-ludlio’ other than the. hv confession, the court. shall proceed, by exam- , t0 "0l‘0- And the S0l0CtlT1@|1 and WW“ Clerk . Act for the Settlement of'Estatcs, lestates,iiitestate ele.° ’ I d b _ 1 smiief .'i as
feet any suit now pending. ""0 asslgned therefor by the bullremfl Court 0‘ iiiation of witnesses, to determine the clecrce of i shall be in session (lurinrrthe elector’s meeting of: and insolvent. t°”}l"ml", ) "P59 0 llme-' . _ I, _ , f,
. Errors shall hold the whole or )art of an - toi-ml - - , . v . . _ ° . _ . . . 1 . Sec. 2. Wlieiiever upon the comp amt 0
CYRUb H- BEARDSI-EB: . ’ . , . l . .3 the crime, and to am e sentence accordinrrlv. tl1C‘.1‘ respcctix o towns, at oi noai the place 1 B .11 mmclmi 55,. T1111 1111 11011115 11e,.et0fm.e , .
S ,e;,1{e1~ of 11113 110115 1111, , C ,1 .,1‘1-(,_: of the Superior Court in any county in this state, i 9 .~ , . " . _. . _ -P " _ : ' . . -_ 7 , . ’ " , * '1 ‘ an r lessor or owner, 11 summons shall be Issued
1 9 0 l T 3° t‘ ‘ ‘- - - ~ ' SE0 ~- L‘ 01)’ P9150" “ll°5lmll Commit m“‘d"-1‘ where such l11(3Cl1n"'1S hold liom 7 o clock A.M. , 1. . .1 . .1 b, 11 . .1- 1 1. b . 3 _ , .
NOYES BIL!-INGSa l’TeSl(lefl1 01' Senatfl he Shall not be “lamb-V (hlrlmlhfied fiinm hold”?-‘Ti’ in the first (1031-ee, and be tliereofdulv convicted, ’ t'l tl close of Sbltcll l)1CCtll1°' for tho l)u1'P0so ‘td ten 0} ll ht 1 miiy L Slim tar fl hon‘ "V lm to any lessees by Virtue 0f the Pmvlslons dsadd
Approved juqe 611,, 13,15, the next regular term of the Sllpe1'i01- Com-1 in 51,311 suffer death, - 11111 .1” io _ (1 d dcczdin U 1011*: 1“ 1] )1;1,Imfions acting jucge of .1)lOl)t'ttC,. while peitoiming t 10 act, the Wm-7.8 to summon a jury 511,111 not be 1.,
ISAAC TOUCEY. such county; any law to the contrary l1()t\‘\'1tll-5 SEC. 3_ Every person “.110 sham commit mm__ :13 t11e")ri"§l31e‘j;H‘)f1‘ln e1elct0‘l_' or for duties of jiidgc in an adjoining_district1 payiible Sued 1111111 it 5111111 appear by the pjeadings 1111.1;
1 St"“d"‘3- _ 1 _ 1 1 der in the second degree, and be thereof duly ‘ E ‘ _.v.1e Te 01. vomlm in tfle town when; such toliiinsclt asjudge or as1ictii1g_1i1dge of said dis- an issue in fact 1s.j01ned '1-o1.'u.;a11.’am1,,,pon moh-
_ , , [1\o--1-l , SEC. 2. Whenever. in the opinion of the,iudg_e_, convicted, sha11_suH‘cr imprisonment in the Con- _‘ *3 P” '. H 1 *=_, .1 . 11,11 -11. 1 W01» “"51 1“5 5‘‘°°°S’.S°‘'S 1” §‘‘‘‘1‘.’fi‘°‘?* ‘N0 the issue joined, tl1e'jl1sti6B befordwliom said com-
An Act in addition to an_Act passed in 1832, en- or jiidtges aiithoi-ized to act in the premises, ii‘: necticutstate prison during his or her naturallife. : moellng .15 19 1 9 3)’ P°l>°“-9 P1 <'_‘”°11- .3 *‘ '1“ 9‘ judge who for the time being is disabled, and mint 15 pendmg 511,111 issue nvenife dhectedu,
titled “An Act in addition to an Act entitled _ shall be expedient that ajudge other than the one1 SEC_ 4, That all acts or parts of acts inconsis- . electors in other towns. And said selectuien and his Successors 111 said 011-lee‘ 8111111 be 1411111, as if 2“ 1 no er Omcér to Summon the.u’rypresm_ib__
‘An Act for the regulation of Civil Actions.’ ” r<3‘.;l1l-"t1‘l.V' 3155-1F<“0<l tl1€1‘0li01‘ l7)‘ ll"? SIIPN-‘me CONT tent with the provisions of this act, be, and the § town clerk shall be sworn to a faithful discharge the game had been taken 1”, the commissioned edlbl Sailzl wt to njy Such igsug ind in an m_
7 ~- ~ v. . _ " . < - - , 1 ‘ -I l ' 0 '
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- . 0‘ L“"_‘3a “ll?” l“?1d the “,’ll°l'3 01 P3” Of 31113’ same are hereby repealed. ' of all the duties imposed upon them by the pio- ~ud,,e 01-5,1111 d;s11.1c1 111111110 111sa1,1111y 01- vacancy y, _ ’. _ 1 . . . . h
. . ' * term of the Sn )C1'10I‘ Court in an t f tl C -. H B . . . - J P3 9 ses uheie an issue in fact; is not joined, or t C ,
l"'°‘e’”at'””" m Gcmral ‘assembly °"””mcf1’ . - In - '- y con" y 0 '-"S YR“ ‘ E‘mD5”"-E’ ‘”5‘°“5 of “"3 ‘ml’ had occurred And the same or any bond taken d f‘ d l d f l f tho'us— '
phat the se,,c1.a1 p1._0,.;S;011S of the Act passed 1,,‘ state, no judge snall be fllSt1t1'ill.lf‘le(l from holding Speaker of the Home of ReP1.eSen1.1,1.1,.es_ SEC. 4. The town 0101.11 111 0,1011 1011.11 111 11115 1 _ _ . du ’ 1. _ .d d._t _. 1 1 be Sued in the _9 9“ ‘mt ma ‘es 9 ‘"1 t° l1Pl?e‘1_1"m°°~ _ . J _
1832, to, which this is an addition, relative to the Same by l'e‘“_“"l Oi “'5 _l““'1“3 llfzld the next SABIUEL INGHAM, Sm“, 511.111 (1111-111,, the “-9011 next 1,1-ccc(11D., 1 lo )3’ and J.“ °e.0 hm T “C " m‘ b _. h 1 “C9 before Whom Such C0mPl§“m3‘5 P°ndmg__m.3y ,
11- - , - 1.1111311111131115 be 1 previous term of the Superior Court in said coun- p1.eS1,1cn101- Senate 11.0 1em_ _ , ‘ . b _ ‘, . 0 name of the judge who for the time _ mpg 5 £1 ,1.0cee(1to dete1.m1ne- rehderjudgmgmandwsug
mac mew 1" m°‘nm-‘lctunng es ‘I -’ ’ ~ - - - - -' - ‘ ’ 1 ‘time of ll0l(l1h“:1Tl‘y such elector s meeting pro- - ' ' ' ‘d d tri t I . . ’ -
and the same are hereby extended and applied to 0 § 1111)’ lit“ 10 ll"? ‘_30“l‘“l.l _“°t‘”ll‘5t“‘“d"‘E- Approved June 18th 1S-16. ‘ _ f_ 1h =;_ec'm_dS and Omerevidences an his perforiii the duties of judge in sai yls c‘ . execumm wlmout aJu,y_
ha de osited in an * building. Provided, thatl AI-‘P1’0\'ed -lllncl/th, 15.10. V ISAAC TOUCEY. 11,313 19m 31 . -1 . A1)pl'0V’C(lJl'll1e 18,_18«1b. Isaac Ioucmr. SEC_ 3_ The commissioners of an com,
- y P 3 ° - ' I '1 ' 1‘ '1 list as near] erfeet ‘is l"l(:tlC"tl)le l ~
In case of the attachment of buy. as al01‘e§'«}1<l.0n “AC °”°EY- N _ _ _ El"?55°'°’”’°‘_”‘ ‘ 1 ‘ _. "'1p ‘ ‘ .’z _ __ . U shall have power to proceed under said not to
mesne process, the same notice in addition to .1 No. 11. An Actm addition to an Acteiititled ‘-An I "lllle ‘mmes 0 an O ectois amide‘ to Vote 1” . No. 29.. An Actni addm_on to an_Act entitled An obtain possession of-1my1am1,,dwe11-mg house”?
than-equh-ed by 1_1,eth1,.(1 section ofsaid act, shall _ _ _ [$0. 10.] _ Act concerning Crimes and Pudi.<lmienis." asuch town, and of the officers for whom they 3 Act inaddiiion to. and Ill alteration ofan Actenli- . . b 1 _- . j -11 W11» 11.
. . . . . 1 1 1 111 1 ,1 1 111 d u .1 ,1 1 , . . . . . F , d otherbuilding e ongingtot couutyo Ic
be given as is required by the fourth section of 4 I‘, - C 1“ 5“ C! *0“ 0 an - C. en 1 9' ‘ “ ‘ C Be it gnaclgd In (he Sgnafg and ]—[ 1 .. R . _ ~ may vote, by virtue ofthe provisions of this act, tlcd “An Act concerning 6111-85 30 Common _ - - . (1 (1 1 '
' ' - for COl'lSl1l’.l1lll1"“ ' nd rev 1 tin Courts and for J ‘ ' OMCQ/i C17 l - * " ~ " - J84? they mecommlsslonelsi ha] u“ 6' ll’ 935° m
Bald act, in case of the levy of executions. , , o *3 ea“ 3 8 W . 1 1-. - (V 1A [,1 . 1 T1. which names shall be duly ai'i':inged in alpha- Fields, passed A. D. J -- _ 1 _ , , _ 1 . . _ .
Cviws H BIJARDSLEF °Pl’°“““‘t§ the “mes ‘1"dP1"1C‘3S for h°l<l1“8 the ' Mimi a “C5 m renew 5367; 3/(1C0m(1ne(’ 1 Hi; i b tic loidei and foi such service said town Be it cnacted &c . That wlieneveratlloimng wntmg or by Pam!’ m‘ the same manner as is
. ‘ ' ' ~" . . " ‘W 1911 51")’ P3130“ P1'°5e°“t° 1"’ 91’ We °lg1ly'l 9’ a i '3 ' ' ‘ . ‘ ' v . ” ' . ~ 1 - vided’ for other lessors or ovvnersin said act.-
Spcaker of the House of Representatives. 51m°- - . ’ . . . . . 1 . - - 1 1 1,1 , 1 1 1 b 1-0 netors of lands cannot agree iespecting (1. 1P10 _ 1 _ _ , ,
Novas Bummcs, President of Senate. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hoztsel fifth Secmm of theflct t° whlch thls 15 an add“ 101811;‘ tsh‘:ll1 be fl1ge:1S1:m11§1‘: (:)ng::)1::,.:,c§] ,1": 3117121011 of existing fences, and there is no record '1) "Q?7_10i3ds'tl1’1t the P1'°Vl5'°n5 Of the 5?“ 39°?‘-°“
Approved June 6th, 1816. of Representa.tivcs in General flsscmbly con- ' t'°“~ §h“l1 be reflulfed and °rd‘”"’d to l_"'°°u1'e§sl1lc. 0% ' .d 1 “.11 £181.11 8111111111111 the mmps of of any division of such fence or fences, it 511,111 of tnis act shallnot. afl'ec_tany lease now existing-
ISAAC TOUCEL veiled’ That 'w}']eneve'r, in the judgment of theilS)urfjlt1(l1S llfbthte kpeace land good behfiuliori the }),PS1':10t]sonS slrill have been -idmitted as I be lawful for either of such adjoining Proprietors Approved June 10th, 1846. 1321-16 r-90236:?-
county commissioners in any county it shall be: on s a e ‘a en to tie treasurer o t e town * ~ ’ .‘. ‘ . " ‘ ‘ . - _,- . . - « - . _ ' ,_
[No. 5.]_ necessary to levy a tax on the inliabitiants of such . where the offence, is committed; and from said electors or to the privilege of voting‘ under the 1"’ 031: .°ut):Ef1é:3c1: tgigisizgniflngfie No. 30. An Act to incorporate the‘ propmton of
An Act to repeal an Act entitled “An Act in al- county, and the judge of the County Court for order and judgment the accused shall have the l’r°V‘5‘°"S of the thlfd 5905100 Of ll11_S act! and lnel‘ ‘L ‘fill 1 t1. . ' 1d. . 1 h 11 ' . the Electrovhlagnetic Telegraph..-
teration of an Act entitled ‘An Act to prevent such county shall by absence, sickness or othci'- - 1 tofa 6,11 10 the next Coum C-0m.1,_ any elector of such town shall be entitled to de- 110$ $0. “ “C 1 "5 15 ‘"3 3‘ m°“a W10 5 *1 l’r°‘ - - d ' B B . M,
' " ’ > n - ' ' - mg 1 pp y - d the same imnne - l have all the 0W- SEC 1- B8 33 €71.40-’a5 v '3" - ' “”’!'v
the spreading of the Canada thistle, wise, be disqualified or rendered unable to call a CYRUS ][_ BEARDSLEE’ mand and receive of such town clerk ii copy of C89 In _ ‘ < 1 fim_ _ < , P G ’ W Bazin L M_ hompson _ Edwud
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- meeting for that purpose of the Representatives - I f - ’ said 1151; so made as aforesaid on 1,,1y1ngt11g;-efor ers and dlschilrge all the duties in reference to eorg_e - _ 9 , _ 9 _
. . I _/I b . . . Speaker of the I ouse o Representatives. » . - - - . .d A. j\»1.m,he1] \Vmthrop Atwill, their associates
rcsentatwcs in Genera iscm lg cimvmcd’ in mi-3 General Assemply fiomfihg Several tnwns S IVGHAM President of the Senate the same fees as town clerks are bY lf1W entltled 3 dmslon of such fe”°°’"nd to the mvmdregm ' ' - '- .9 h r b mad - o ration
That an act entitled “An Act: in alteration of an in said county, the said commissioners are here- AMUEL ‘ ' “’ 1 ’ 10 1.6631“, 101. cop-165 01-1ecO1.ds_ The 131-esiding ing the same, as is provided in said second sec- and successors, aih ;e y 1 e a. (,1 rgol 6‘
Act entitled ‘An Act to prevent the spreading of by authorized and fully empowered to call the P10 l-9m- 1.1. 1. 1 1 ,, need“ may receive tion, 1'eg1'u'dinu' the cases therein spgcifiedj. by the name of T e roprzetorsqf t e__ e ro- 1’
the Canada Thistle,’ ” passed May session, 1833, same ; and said meeting may appoint one of its Approved June 18th, 1846. ISAAC Toucrzv. 01 ‘C91’ 0 9‘_’9"l.Y 5 _e° °‘ 5 1'1 mgmes are on Said Applm-311 Jane 17 1345, Isaac TOUCET. Magnetic Telegraph, for the purpose pf~'.eon—
be, and the same is hereby repealed. own number to preside. The clerk of‘ the Coiin- _ _ 1 K13 Votes 0i ‘ll R9150“? W 133° ‘on 1” ersons to . ’ Sn-ucting and using‘ lines ofsa.idte'leg'raph~,1mdo1'
Cvnus H. BEARDSLE_E, ty Court for such county shall be clerk of such No. ]8. An Act in addition to an Act entitled list, unless the 1‘lgl1l30 5110 Pals _ Ill 11 d_ V. 23 A A 1.“ addition to an an Act anti, the letters patent granted to Samuel‘ F. B. 5
Speaker of the House of Representatives. meeting, and shall record the proceedings there- -«An Act pmvidmg Dower for Vvidows," vote in such town at such election is c 111 eng6_ 9 1 0-~ - 1'1 C 1 , _ H t. n of Morse. under the laws of the United 13",,“
Novas BILLINGS, President of Senate. of in the records of said County Court. Said Be 1'1 enacted by the Senate and House qf Rep_ and if any 1191-son ‘whose uame_is n0t_0n said list tled “An Act. flut.l’l01'1Z1l1ng tltlff, co ac io withinythe state of Connecticut; and Ey that
Approved June 11th, 1846. Cpmmlssloners Shall have power to gmnt <3XeC“' rcsentatives in General Assembly convened, That shall offer to vote at said rneefilng Sifld P"e5}d}“§ Debts by F°1_e1g“ Aim‘: meg“; 1 an debt or name they ,,,,d'th,,;,- associgteg and successor:
S ISAAC Tommy‘ hlonkorf warliam, whmll Shall be Signed by the whenever any Widow Shall neglect to keep in Officernmy receivé such vote, lfhe is of opmmn SEC. 1. fie “enacted, I (la higtratoi or shall be capable in law to receive and heldmiioh
‘ C er ° 5"“ °°‘“"l: to GVX and 80118“ any tax re ' - - 113- 1 - ff in the same is a legal voter leoac due 'om an executor or'a mi ° 1 - : ‘ 1
. . . pair the houses. buildings, fences, or lands as- at tie poison 0 or g _ g. g y _ _ h t t ‘both “Land. arsenal um,yb°ne¢“_
N . 6. so levied and to appoint a eollectorin each town . _ —e .- , _ f n ass: nin debtor and any ot er es a e, 1' _ pp , __ _ ' 4 1 , H .... ..
An Act 1-“addition E0 in get 3111111611, “An Act 1,, Such ,,’0,,,,,, 10 C011,,“ the Same, in the man_ signed to her for dower, the heir or persons en- of such town, at such elect1on.unle_ss tlrll 111gl:1j: gf .trusdt:ee1>feca1s or gem in tile hands of an 881? and convementln accompmhxng 111,1 401,391.13: .
to incorPoi-ate the Cit)’ of Bridgeport.” H81‘ P1‘0Vld3d by law f°1' the Colleclion 0fC011nt)’ tlthid to the lurid oil hardecease may make com" such-person or persons so to vote is G H ‘enae . goo ’ r administrator or trustee of an as- for which thisiucorI’°"3tl°“ i’ gnmmdi “Pd: 1"
Ste. 1. Be it enactedb the Senate and House taxes. CYRUS H. Br..A.nns1.E_E, Flam‘ “Fa ‘_‘PP,h°9""°,“ 3° ‘I19 C°m'l3_ Of. Probate And ‘f the V°t_e ofgny lfferson or p°r§°nS 13 c.h 8111 ‘:§‘;t°fi:btor ‘as such, may be attached in his are “hereby omp0W9¥9d t°'5_l1° ind “'3? ,' _
of Representatives in ‘enemz Jlssentbly .con- Speaker of the House of Representatives. of the district 111 _which the lands he, who shall Ienged as atpiesal . or any person is aggreive g dsgb the émcess of foreign attachment. to pleadjnnd 11811111111‘.-1115111111, any 1’
vened, That no wooden building shall be removed _ SAMUEL INGEAM, proceed therein In the some manner and make by_the decision of such.pre_sid,ing ofiicer in re-’ bans 0 Y2 when an “acute? or adufinkmfbr 8.1-age-1 majge’ aiiommon '
from pne place to another within the fire limits President of the Senate, pro tem. the same order as to such houses an ds as ceivin_ or refusing to r_eceiv__e any vote or votes 1 _ .5 - - f . aw Din . debt;ar‘1a 8-d‘-udgg'd"fo th,_.,a',mg go u1wirat'p‘1é¢iure,and te.oI¢'dl.'in’Ine_3}
of~said city, and -have achimney fire-place ‘or Approved June 18th,.18-16. , _. 111.16 County C°m,t15requ11.e11m.ma 6’ any ap~P11_ ‘offer as aforesaidrthe sud Pmsuimg. office: or trustee 0 an _g 1 J _ __ . . 1 1 ~ . 1- .1 -_ _, 1 _,_._
‘stove therein,.-and. that no person -shall -make. , .lB.Az_A§ T0UCE.Y- , 1 . - ._ V ' ' = ,-
1
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Novas l3iLLiNc:s, President of Senate.
Approved June -1th, 1S-16.
Isaac TOUCEY.
[No. l5.]
An Act relating to Incorporated Companies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofI?c-
presentafives in General Jlssenzbly convened,
That all incorporated companies shall have the
same rights and privileges as to the discount of
their paper at banks in which any stockholder of
such company is an officer or director, that such
companies had prior to the year 1S-1'2; any law
to the contrary notwitlistanding.
CYRUS H. BEARDSLI-IE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Novas l’»iLi.1.\'os, President of Senate.
Approved June 15th, 1846.
Isaac TOUCEY.
[No. 16.]
An Act in alteration of an Act entitled “An Act
concerning Crimes and Punisliment."
lVhereas, the several offences which are included
under the geiieral denomination of murder dif-
for so greatly from each other in the degree of
their atroeiousness that it is unjust to involve
them in the same punishment—tliei-efore,
REC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representafives in General ./Issembly con-
vened, That all murder which shall be perpetra-
ted by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by
any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premed-
lsix months, or by such fine and imprisoi'inient1
1 both, as the court before whom a conviction shall '
ibe had slnill adjudge. I)I‘01.'l(.lC(l,rIllfll‘ the first
and second sections of this act shall not be so con-
strued us to require in any case such i'esidenee
. of four months as therein specified, by any elec-
tor offering to vote in any town wherein he has
'1 been theretofore legally ndiuitted to the privilege
' of an elector, and has at such time of voting a
bond‘/idc residence therein.
SEC. 3. The selectmen and town clerk ofthe
several towns in this state shall meet in their re-
spcetivc. towns at such convenient place as they
inay appoint, on Monday of the week next pre-
ceding the week on which an elector’s meeting
is by law, to be held for the choice of any of the’
office1"s in the foregoing sections specified, hav-
of this State,” passed May session, A. D. 184-1, lone thousand eight hundred and thirty ono, taken-
aiid also an act; entitled “An Act in addition to an ‘or shall take into his or her enclosure’ any
Act entitled “An Act to provide for the 1‘egist1‘u- 1 of the land belonging to said railroad or cima‘ ,-
tion oftho names ofihe Electors of this State,” as located and established, or has since that
passed May sesion, A. D. 1845, and all other 1 time erected 01'‘ shall erect any building upon any’
acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the pro- land belonging to any such railroad or oiuml, no
visions of this act,.be, and the same are hereby aforesaid, no continuance of such enclosure‘ or’
repealed. building or length of possession of the’ land lie‘-‘
Approved June 15th, 1846. longing to such railroad or canal so enclosed 0?
built upon, shall create in such owner or occu-
pant or any person claiming under him or them,
any right; to the land belonging to such railroad‘
or canal so enclosed or built upon‘-; a"ny'~lii-W’ tor
the contrary notwit-listanding;
Approved .1 une 5, 1846.
Isaac Toccnr.
No ‘.20. An Act in addition to an Act entitled “An
Act regulating the Election of Governor, Lieuten-
ant Governor. Senators. Members ofihe House of
llepresentiilives, '1‘reiisiii'er and Secretary.”
Be it enacted by the Senate, and Ifouse of Rep-
rmcutalrccs in General Assam bl y commzcd, That
if any person having in his employment. any elec-
tor, or if any person being an agent of any other
I sue’ Toucizn
No. 28. An Act in addition to an Act entitled-
ing given at least two days previous notice thero— person 01. an 111.6111. 0;. 11161111181. Ofam. company 01.
Of’ by llosmlg the Same 0" the Sign post in their corpoi'ut.ioii in Svhose eniploymeiit is any elector,
Salem} towlts’ or m Such ‘tiller “mum. “S Smd ! shall attembt to influeiice such elector either not
board may direct. And said solectiiicii and town 3 to Vote 01, 10 ‘.016 1-01. 01. agmnst any pm.11cu1m.
.Cl("'rk when 5.0 "let Shim exallllllc and de(.m.le : person or persons or candidate for any office at
5 upon 3*!‘ flllllhclmons to be ndnmtgd to the lmlilb 1 any electors’ meeting, bytlireateiiing to discharge
: (‘S03 0t “n elector’ “id 511"“ cmmmle "3 .5635“) lsuch elector from his cn’1l>lo‘)‘ii'ient, or from the
:fO1'lllt1l3 purpose and for the purpose_liei'oiii after : Cmp1O1-,mcnt 01-111.6 1161,5011 0‘1~W11om 11015 agent,
‘ pl'e.S°ribcd’.fmm lgfliclock AZM‘ ml 5 0,6100!‘ i or of the coiimaii)’ or corporatioii of which he is
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' “An Act concerning lauds.’_’_ _
Be it enacted, est. That all c'ouve’yu.neos and,-
transfers of real estate, in this state, or any in-
terest therein, by deed, devise, or otherwise‘
heretofore made to any foreigner, not authorized
by law to hold real estate, and all conveyances
and transfers of the same by such foreigner, be‘
and the same hereby are confirmed to such for-
eigner, his heirs or assigns, and made effectual
to all intents and purposes, as thouglr such? for‘-
eignerhad been a nativeborn citizen. Prozrideif
this act shall not affect any suit now pending. .
Approved Juno 4', 1846'. Isaac '1‘oucEir'.
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