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^ / Mnsvd lFda0t|. L & 43 L L \ ' 0 L 10 . FOKT EDWARD, FRIDAY MORNING, SETP. 23.1864. NO. 23 F oet F dwabd L edger IS PUBLISHED ev e r y FRIDAY MORNING, AT fOET EDWARD, WASHIMTOIf 0 o.,E.Y. BY 4EDW IN P . P A Y , Editor and Proprietor. TERMS $1.25 PEB YEAB. IN ADVANCE, Offie over Harris’ News Boom. Main Street. RATES OF ADVERTISING I One square, (12 lines,) 3 weeks, .......... §1 00 Each sub.»equent inserti>m, .................. 0 25 Oue fourth column, otio year ................... 15 00 One halt column one year, .................... 25-00 One eolu'iin.one y e a r ...............................40 00 Leira! notices published at the rates pre scribed hj ..^tainte. All advertisements must have therpq»iired number of iint-riions noted or they will be inserted till ordered out and .eharveir aec‘»n1inely Spr-cnd VotVc' 1.5 r.-r f. et. . Iditiona! ■ V m I. Sil !‘\i ■' e -s D* ehsbi..i O ’Ui.'iy jsotn - uiveMif: free. .Ail k-nds tif jnh w>rk*^.Y.<u‘ d with n«;r pfwn Jitneys and at prices which d» ty . - t t- u. l! C in'* nn ca-i. n--connected with the • ilfiCe ni-ia! i^.e addre.'f-;d to E. P RAY, F ort E dw » rd N Y C W. UiN DER A OOD A CO. N E W A N P W. J. WHITEMOUSE & CO.. DEALERS IN Orup, Medicines, Painis, Oils, Artists’ Materials, PERFUM E R Y TOILET ARTICLES, DYE STUFFS, S u r g i c a l I n s tru m e n ts?, and in fact, ’Everj’thlng usually kept in a first class Drug Store. lY R . W ING’S CELEBRATED COUCH REMEDA’’. The safest and surest med- ■ieine kn.iwn for C'lnjrhe. Colds, Uronchiti.s. nnd all diseases afftcting the Throat and Lungs. WHTTEHOUSE & Cos DIARRHCEA CURB. The safest remedy now in n.ce which hundreds can testily to that have useii it with perfect success. Barry’s Celbrated Condition Powd >r Dr Gailiip s Syrup of Briar Root, Dr. Gall -p's Headache Tills, Johnson’s French Female Pills. Clark’s do., Duponco a do. Aurarif.e do.. Cheesoian's do., Herricks Pdis and ICid Et'eng! hening Plasters, Dr. Jajne's M-‘di- cine,«, the largest, and newest assortment in town ; Dr. Ay..r’e medit-ines. a fu l t-iip. ly fresh and good : Dr Swi«‘t's lofallibl.- Lini- mmit Mereliiinfs (Jaigiing Oil Flint's Ijini m-fo. (imnt s do . Britu-h Oil. Gargling Oil Will, hesier’s Luiie and .''••da Vandu.'en's .and llollowav’s Worm Confection.-^ Farn- .s'ork’s and 'McLane's Vermifuge, Durrio's Catarrh .''li uli', Wadswortn’s Dry Up. Ur. Castie s Catarrh Snuff. Marshall’s do. Kar- roly’s do.. .Martine’s. Batchelor’.s Waters’ Matthews Jayne’sand Harrison s HairDyes. Dr. Perriue’s Fuuii^ator, a sure cure for Catarrli. 21 rtf FORT EDWARD. N. Y, HARNESS ESTABLISHMENT. m HE SUBSCRIBER HAVING RE X moved his place of bus ness from M ill • S treet to the O ld H a r d w a r e S to r e , MAIM STREET, wi&h“s to inform the citizens of Fort Edwart' and VIC tiity that he will be happy to accom- m-vdate them with anything in the fL-\BNK.SR L i .% e aa low as any esta •l.shment in the County. N. t !nr.'ti<l *o H-*- 'I n- the b s. O A K K K A T S iU ll, Un-. fore :■!! iJartie'8 that is sold <iut <>t my »l.op is war ranted i.i b-* O \ Iv LK.ATHKU i*f the best k:i>d nii'.-ss ■th^TWl^e ordered, 1 Ko keep on hand VALISES, Tj'W iiks, W h ip ? , ■Rlaiiket?*, C u r r y Combg!, ••^arid everjth’Dg eorm* cte:f with the Harness Bu'iiiess. The above articles wdl be sold at as h '' rate- as-any other place in the country. 1 will be - hpppy to receive calls from any who wish to buy .any of the above articles. 6-.47'f J A.OBER J. J. FIOT, 1 , fi.. P h v s i e i a n a n d . S u r g e o n , Port Edward, -N. T. iir-d -s-gtio,’ «■ Up f- :. »he in I ii ' l! • i’'oRT E dw ard a .\. 'E io in it y , ♦bat they hav> lea.?»d H>e .-toi »;.erly oc cupied i»y E'leardb, 'In' bel is, Go., and are now pt-.pired t • otter fo> -ale a large and well St I- ct< d stock f F.iMCY DHY GOiDS, AND ifflfflTs m t m m , CARPETS AND O i l - O l o - t l x i s , CBOCKESY AND GUSS-WARE, Table and Pocliet Coltieff, Paints:, Oils, WIXOOAV-GEASS, &e., hi fact, almost any article re quired for family use, Mill be offered, and always at the LOWEST MARKET PRICES. LkWi OF HFi^-YORK-By Authority. [Every law, unless a different time shall be pre-mnbed tnerein, shall c->ramence and take effect throughout the State on and not before the -tweatieth day after the day of its final passage, as certified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 12, title 4, part 1, Revised Statutes.] ------ C h a p t e r 522. AN ACT to authorize the appraisal and pay* ment of damages of Patrick Moran, by reason of breaks m the Oneida feeder, in the years eighteen hundred and sixty-one, eighteen hundred and sixty-two and eigh teen hundred and sixty three : Parsed May 2, 1864 1 three fifths being present. T?ie People o f the State o f New-York, rep resent in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1 The canal appraisers are here by authonzed and required to hear and de- teriD'ne the claim nf Patrick Moran, for damage can- d t-) ha premies and the c< jip« g o-viiig h. r-i > 11 , si Ulte in L*n<)X, Al-dts^m cnu ity, i>y reioou yf breaks in ttie fm d'T to E. ie canal in said town of Lenox, in i.h« years eighte* n hundred and sixty-one. eighiei-n hundred and sixty-two, and eigh teen but dtf-d and eix-y-ihree, and if a ca.se .8 m«de. out which wimhi remier the state liatile were it suable as a corporation to awiird piu-h damages iherefor. as in their ju'i.’inent,.shall be ju-t and rea-onable. sub ject to appeal to Uie canal board as in other c«aes. The tnasun-r shaf pay lo said Pat rick .Mo.-aa tin tiie warrant of the auditor of tli> cuuul department, the sum which shall be awarded under the provisions ot this act, oil! Of any m >nf y in the treasury appropri ated, or to »>e app op-Tuted, lor the payment of canal damages. I 3. This act shall take (•ff ct iinme-liately. S tate of N ew -Y ork Office of the Secre- j tary S'ate. - I have, compaied the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do certify that the same is a correct ranscript therelrom and of the whole of smd original ■ CfU U N C Y M. BEPEW. Se.re ary of State. We would respectfully solicit a call from the numerous patrons of the old firm, and all who wish pood bargains in baying goods, to give US a call and examine Goods and Prices. F ort E dward M hv 27 1864. C. W. DHBERWOOD X CO. C hapter 372. xAN ACT in relatum to the. State Arsenal in Brooklyn and Ballston Spa. r ” Passed April 25.1864 ; three-fifths being paesent. The People o f the Slate • f New- York, rep resented in Senate and Assembld, do enact as follows: S ection 1 . The governor, secretary of stale, uomptroller and emraissary general of thi 8 state, are hereby uppoinied cominis- sioners to cause the state, araennl in the city of Brooklyn to be repaired urid to complete the same ; to fti-olo3K the grounds ot Bind arseiiitl with a b.'-ick wall and roof f>r store anil drill loom, 3 ; to p'l'. up in c-->s!iry ir.-n railmgd in fn iit and on the sides of said buildmg-i, and iton bars to the winilows for I he greater s.curi’}’ of -aid building; and !<i fiag the sidewiitks >iml regulate and grade the grounds adjacent to said araenal; and to build a fence around the slate arsenal at Ballston Spa; and for these purposes the sum of thirty thousand and five hundred dol lars, or so much thereof a-^ m-ay be necessa ry. is hereby appropriated. § 2. The said commissioners are hereby con.ssiinted a board for the purposes cuntem- pla'ed by t his act, and a majority thereof shall have power to make all necessary con tracts, draw warrants for payments under this act. and transact all other Imrineas of the commission. Such contaacts shall be filed with the comptroller, and no payment shall be made except in pursuance of such contracts and upon a certificate of the com missary general of the performance of the work, or furnishing of the material for which such payment is due pursuant to the con tract therefor. $ 3- This act shall take effect immediately. S tate of N ew Y ork . O ffice op the S ec - BETARV of 8 tate .- I have compared the pre ceding original law cn file in ihis office and do certify that the asime is a correct trans cript therefrom, and of the whole of said oiiginal. CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW. Secretary of State. TH AYER & HOLTON, M A N U F AUTUBERS ind Denierein Sash Doors and -Blinds. -S tA JPIaning .ahd Matching.doaeto-oid^.. the Blast FonMce. and Cemetery Embellishments. CHASE & Co,, H. T. OEWAMENTAL IHGN WORKS. Iron Furniture of every desct ipiiun Bedsteads, of new ar-d im proved designs with Patent Spring Bottoms. Hat. Cap Umbrella and Fire- Set Stanils. Garden Chairs Settees, Ponntains Vasee, Cemetery Railing . Ar<-h Trellises, Urns Ivy Leal Enclosures tor single graves with or without NameTab- Fat«u. .tiOwer stand, et, a new and beautiful article. Flower Stands, Brackets, Ivy 'rreJliseS, &c. No 522 B roadway . Oppofiite St. NicholaH Hotel, N. Y. E d g a r H a l l, Si ^5o(tt»sicU«if » t FORT EDW A R D , N. Y. C hapter 544. AN A CT to amend chapter four hundred an.t Mxtv ?ev**n of the laws of eisrhteen hnnd'e 1 ard 3jxfy-twn entiMed ‘ An act to prevent, the adulteration of milk, and the traffic in impure and unvrh ileaorae m ilk.” Passed May 2, 1864; thiee-fifths being present. The P<-oplf» of fhe Sfato of Now York, repr*-eent.-d in Senate and Assembly, do en act as follows : S fctinv . 1, Section one of chapter f mr hiuidrpd and si-viy-seven of the a«t ^rii-ilDd “ An act to prevent the adnlteration of milk, and prevent the traffic in impure and un wholesome milk,” pa.--aed April twenty t bree. eighteen hundred and sixtv-two. is hereby amended go aa to read as follows : Any per son or persona who shall knowingly sell or exchange, or expose for Rale or exchange any imp ire, adulterated or unwholeaome milk, shall be deemed guilty o f a raj-sdemean- or, and on conviction shall be punishel bv a fine of noT. 1«B8 than fifty dollars for each and tvery offence; and if the fine is not ]:»5d. shall be imprisoned for not less than thirty days in the penitentiary or county jail, or until said fin® shall be paid. ^ 2. Any person who shall adnlterata milk, with the view pf offering the skme for sale or exchange, or shall keep cow$ for the pro duction of milk for market, or for sale or ex change. in a crowded and nnhealtfay condi tion, or feed U)e •am® on food that pri>da;®8 impnre, diseaa^ or nnwholesome milk, shall be darned guilty of a mildemeaoor, and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty doUals; for eaiw .hnd every offence ; and if the fine is not paid, shall be iu.priRoned for not less than thirty days in the penitentiary or county jail, or until said fine shall be paid. I 3. Any person or persons who shall in any ot the cities of this state engage in or carry on the sale, exchange or any traffic in milk, shall have each and every can in which the milk is carried or exposed for sale or ex change, and tne carriage or vehicle from which the same is vended, conspicuonsly marked with his, her or their names, also in dicating by said mark the locality from whence aaid milk is obtained or produced; and for every neglect of such marking, the person or persons so neglecting shall be snb ject to the penalties expressed in the forego ing sections of this a c t; but for every vio lation oi ttiis act, by so marking said cans, carnage or vehicle aa to convey the idea that sa d milk is produced or procured from a difl’en-nt locality than it really is, the per son or persons so offending shall be subject to a fine of one hundred dollars, or imprison ment in the penitentiary or county jail, or both, in the discretion of the court. §4. I'he ailditioD .f water or any sub 8 ante other than a sufficient quantity of ice to preserve the milk while on transportation to market is hereby declared an adultera tion. Any milk that is obtained from ani mals fed on distillery waste, n.sually called ‘ swill,” or upon any sab.-'tance in a state of putrefaction or ferraentaion, is hereby de clare'! to be impure and unwholesome. § 5. This act shall take effect immediately. S tate op N ew -Y ork . O ffice of the S ec retary OF S tate . —i have compared the pre- Cf*ding with the original law un file in this office and do certify that the same is a cor rect transcript of therefrom and of the whole of said original. CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW, Secretary of State. C hapter 105. AN ACT to continue the improvement of the navigation of the Hudson river, to make sn appropriation for that purpose, and to continue in office the commission ers appointed by an act passed April thir teenth eighteen hundred sixty-three, for the expenditure of the same. Passed April 1, 18G4; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ectmn 1. The sum of one hundred and thirty four thou.-*aud three hiiodred and twen ty-six dollars and .-sixty-three cents, is hereby appropriated ou* of any moneys in the treas ury not otherwij-e npprnpriated, for the pur pose of removing obstructiuns to, and im proving the n-ivig.iti-in «>f the Hudson river, between the.oily of I'roy aod the village of New Hal*'III re i-omplering the unfinished woik commenced by the commissioners ap pointed by the act of April thirteenth eigh teen hundred tix*y ihree, and paying the sum of thirty-four thousand three hundred and twenty-six dollars and sixty three cents. I'Xpi^nded by said commiasioners over and above t lie amount appropriated by said act excepting the sura of five thousand dollars wliich shall be expended in deepening the chi.'nnel of the Catskili creek at or near its month; provided however, that said com- missioner.-^ sball not without further appro priation or dirrction from the Legislature cause any work to be done which connot be paid for under the appropriation hereby made. g 2. The state engineer and surveyor, Thoma.? Schuyler, Allred Van Santvoord, John VY. Harcourt and Lemuel H. 'I’upper. are hereby appointed commissioners and are heieby authorized and empowi-red to superintend and control the expenditure of the said sum appropriated by the first section of this act, according to the purpos es of said appropriation, as they or a major ity of them shall agree. g 3. The comptroller of this state is here by authorized to draw his warrant on the treasurer of the state for the payment ot any money expended by the said commis sioners, not exceeding the amount appropri ated by this act, provided the expenditure of the same is verified in due form, by the oath of said commissioners, or a majoriiy of them, to the eff<-ct that such moneys have been ex pended lor the purpoa* of improving the nai-igation of the Hudson river as herein provided, or that the labor, material or ma chinery has been either duly pei formed or furniahed ; and provided further, that said coraraiseioners shall receive no compensation for their services >n the ««i»charge o f the da ties created by this act, beyond their actual expenses. 1 4. The commissioners appointed by this act shall, before they are authonZ’^ to draw upon the comptroller for any of the moneys appropriated by this act. execute to the peo ple of the state if New-York a b- n I in the penal Bum nf one buDdre>l tbonsand dollam, with sati.?factory sureties, conditioned that they will faithfully discharge their duties as such commiBsioners. and t nly account to the comptroller of the state For the expendi ture of all moneys received by them under this act. which bond shall be approved by the comptroller and treasurer of the state, and such a<'couDting ehall take place within thirty days after the payment of snch mon ey? to said commiasioners. J 5 The aaid commissioners abal) not be directly or indirectly interested in any con tract made nnder this so. 2 6. This act shall take effect immediately- S tate of N ew Y ork . O ffice of the S eo RETAEY OP S tate .— I have compared the p r ^ ceding with the origmtl Iiw on file in this office, and do .certify that the s^me is a cor rect transcript therefrom and the whole of said original. CHAUNCEY M- DEFEW”, Secretaiy of State. C hapter . AN A c t to amend an act'enlitred “ An act to authori««.'thefoiin4t.io» <»f railroad bOr-: poratiqo8. and to regnlafe the eapae.” paae^ ed Aprill second, eighteen Ikohdred a ^ fifty. Fa?Bed May 5, 1864; three-fifths being pre.«eut. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do en avt as follows: S ection 1. Subdivision five of secrion twenty-eight of the act entitled “ An act to authorize the formation of railroad corpora tions, and to regulate the same,” pw s ^ April second, eighteen hundred and fifty, is hereby amended by adding thereto the fol lowing ; “ Nor to authorize any such rail road company to construct its road upon and along any highway, without the order of the snpreme court of judicial dwtrict in which said highway is situated, made at special term or said court, afrer at least ten day?’ notice in writing of the intention to m-ike application for said order shall have been given to the commissioners of highways of the town in which said highway is iituated.” 2 2. And when the railroad of any railroad corporati'in. shall be leasr‘d to any other rail road company, or to any person or persons, such lessees shall maintain fi-nceson the sides of the ro ida so leaded, of the height and strength of division fence as r^'qiiired i»y law, with openings, or gates, or bars therein, at the farm crossings of such railroad, for the use of the proprir tfirs of the lands adjoining snch railroads, and shall also construct, where the same has no' already be^n done and here after maintain cattle guards at all road cross ing*, suitable and eufficient to prevent hor ses, cattle, sheep and hogs from getting on to such railroad. And so lung as such fen ces and cattle guards shall not be made, and when not in good repair, such lessees and their asrents sball be liable for damages which «hall be done by the agents or end- neers of any such corporation, to' any cattle, horses, sheep or hogs thereon , and when such fences and guards shall have been duly made, and sball be kept in good repair, such lessee shall not be liable for any such dama ges, unless negligently or’willfully done. A sufficient post and wire fence of requisite height, shall be deemed a lawful fence, with in the provisions of this section; but no les sees of a railroad corporation shall be re qnired to fence the sides of said roads, ex cept when such fence is necessaiy to prevent horses, c a ttle, sheep and hogs from getting on to the track of the railroad, from the lands adjoining the same. 2 3. Every railroad company whose line of road shall exceed forty continuous miles in lengtn, shall, for the better comfort of pas sengers. provide in each passenger car a suit able receptacle for water, with a cup or drinking utensil placed upon or near such receptacle, and shall keep the sard recepta cle while said car is in use, con-tantly sup plied with cool water; and any company failing to obey the provisions of this section, shall, for each offense of omission as afore said. foifeit aa a p-naity the eum of toronty five lii.Ilars one half of said penalty to be paid to the informei, and the remaining one- half to the over-eer of the poor of the coun ty in whic! j >djinent shall have been recov ered. [ v..d any railroad company whose main route of road does not exceed fifteen miles, may elect seven of its stockholders as a board of directors to manage its affairs, at any annual elecliun after rhe passage of this act.] 2 4. Section sixteen of the act entitled “ An act to authorize the formation of rail road corporations,and to regulate the same,” passed A rpil second.’ eighteen hundn^d and fifty, is hereby amended so as to read as fol lows : 2 16 The commissioners shall take and subscribe the oath prescribed by the twelfth article of the constitution. Any of th'm may issue subpoenas and administer oaths to witnesses; a maj-irity of them may adjourn the proceedings before them from time to time, in their discretion. Whenever they meet, except by the appointment of the court or pursuant to adjournment, they shall cause reasonable notice of such meetings to tie given to the parties interested, or their agent or attorney. They shall view the premises des cribed in the petition, and hear fhe proofs and allegations of the parties, and reduce the testimony taken by them, if any t i wri ting, and after the testimnny in each case is closed, they, or a majority of them, all be ing present, shall, without any unnecessary delay, and before proceeding to the exami nation of any other claim ascerlain and^ de termine the compensation which ought just ly to be made by *he company to the owners or persons interested in the real estate ap praised by them; and in fixing the amount of snch compensation, said commissioners shall not make any aPowance or deduction on account of any real or supposed benefits which the parties interested may derive, from the construction of the proposed rail road. nr the construction of the proiK»eed improvement connected with such roaA for which such real estat.e may be taken. They, or a maj<»rity of them, shall also determine what sum ought to be f-aid to the general or special guardian or committee of an infant, idiot or person of unsound mind, or to an attorney appointed by the court to attend to the intereits of any unknown owner or par ty in interent not personally served with no tice of the proceedinss. and who has not ap peared, for coats, expenses and counsel fees. The said commissioners shah’ mak« a report of their proceedings to the 8ut>rerae court, with the minutes of the testimony taken by them, if any; and they shall each he entitli^ to five dol-'ars for services and expenN* Cnr every day they are act uiDy engagwd in the performance of dn*ies. to be paid by the company, except wherh the o w o ^ or per sons intereflt«d in th e real eet«te fail to have awarded them moreibaAthe.amount of com- wnaation offered them by the company be* fore the appointment of commissioners, theh to-he: paid % the said owners or persons in te r e s t . pr if not paid by them. t(K bp paid by the company and deducted froai the aioh oant awarded V r 1^ 5* Section fortr-eeven of chpV^r one hand t atid forty of the laws hnndredend fifty, it hereby amendedaoraifo read a t fidlows: , • V |f47.' tf any corporation formed nnlderthm eles of association are filed and recorded in the office of the secretary of state, begin the construciion of its road and expend thereon ten per cent on the amount of its capital, or sball not finish its road and put it in opera tion in seven ye-irs from the time of filing its articles of association, as aforesaid, itt ceata. cor- corporate existence and powers shall ci This extension of time shall apply to all porations whose articles of association have been filed within five years before the pas sage of this act. 2 6. This act shall take effect Immediately. S tate op F ew -Y ork , O ffice op the S sc - RKTABY OF .S tatk . —I havc Compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do certify that the same is a cor rect tnin>*c^ipt tbferefrom and of the whole of said origmai. GH.JUNCBr M DEPEW, Secretary of State. C hapter 197. AN AOT to amend the several aetb relating to taxes upon dogs, so far as relates to the county of Ontario, and providing for the extension of the provisions thereof to the several counties of the state by resolutions of the.respective boards of supervisors. Fassed April 15,1864; three-fifths being present. The People of the state of New-York, represented iu Senate and Assembly, do en act as follows : S ection 1. The taxes hereafter to be levi ed upon doHS in the county of Ontario shall be levied and collected at the time and in the manner directed by Beetions o ne and tw o of chapter two hundi^ and forty-four of the laws of eightenn hundred and sixty-two. 2 2 The collector of each town shall pay over the taxes so collected to the supervisor of the town and the moneys so collected and paid over shall in each town constitute a town fnnd for paying the damages arising in said town from dogs killing or injuring sheep and such moneys, or the balance thereof, which shall remain in the hands of the su pervisor of any town for the period ef one year, may by a vote of the majority of th« electors of any such town at any town meeting, b e appropriated for the purpose of buildiDg and repairing roads aod bridges, or for the payment of the contingent expenses of sHch town. 2 3, The owner or owners of any sheep or lambs that may be killed or injured by dogs, may apply to any two fence viewers of the town, who sbali inquire into the matter and >-xAniine witnesses in relation tbe. eto, for Which purpose either of them shall have power to administer oaths, and if they shall be satisfied that the same were killed by dogs, and in no other way, they shall certify such fact the number of such sh ep killed and the number injured, the value of snob sheep killed or injurea immediately previous to such killing or injury, together with the value of the sheep aft«r being so killed or injured, together with the amount of their- fees. 2 4 . iS'uch certificata shall be presented to the board ot town auditors at their annual meetiug for auditing town accounts, who shall have the same power in auditing or al lowing the same as >n regard to town ac counts, and if such board shall be satisfied by the oath of the person claiming such damages that snch claimant baa not been able to discover the owner or posses sor of the dog or dosrs by which such dam age was done, or that he has failed to recov er his damages of such owner or possessor, they shall give an order on the supervisor of the town for fhe amount which they shall al low, who shall pay such order out of the funds arising from the provisions of this act, 2 5. If after receiving the amou it of such damages from the supervisor, the owner of the sheep so killed or hurt shall receive or recover the value thereof, from the owner or possessor of the dog or dc^s doing said damage, he shall refund and repay to the au- pervisoT the earn eo recovered, tor which it shall be the duty of the supervisor of the town to bring an action against such person, in case of his refusal, in his name of office, which Slim when so received and recovered- shall be returned to paid dog fund. 2 6. The supervisor is hereby required to acc-iunv to the town aadi*o s tor moneys re ceived and distuibi^d by h m in purguance o f this act. 2 7. Whenever ihe board of supervisorii of any county of this state ahall by resolu tion declare that ihe pi-ovirions of this act shall be ext nded and made applicable to such eoun*y, the provisions of this act ahalL thereafter be applicable to such couniy 2 8. This act Bhali take »ffi^ct immediately: /S tate of N fw Y ork Office of the iSecre- tary of State.—I have compared the preced ing with the original law on file in this office^ and do certify that the same is a correct ' transcript therefrom and of the whole of said original. CHAUNCF>Y M. DEPEW . Secretary of State. ---------- 1^ I 9 » w In the old judicial duds betweeix man and wife, the man stood com- moiil? lip to bis stomach in a pit» in order to bring his strength down to a level with the womans*®, and she struck at him, with a atone tieti up in a veil ; but in the matrimoni al duels of the present time tdie man ,- seems to stand in the free air and the woman in the earth, and she ten has only the Veil without the' stone. Into the enei^iic jroeth, friend-^ jhip eQtera< earlier love^; the i former appeam, like thedark^ in th(|^ ^ wrly rorinerf - till the late autoinq the 3 at^f. O''HIM atld llees, lft:eYhe Vifilli'' ■ th e -w a x iftisaioii.- •et, skili DOL wiUiio five years after itt tl^^ ’^marSi, c!
