TRIALS of persons standing mute, when charged with cipital crime, how conducted 218 ib. ib. of persons accused, in criminal cases may be conducted by themselves and in cases of treason and misprision of treason, how conducted in cases of usury pleaded in civil actions, how conducted TRUSTEES of estates of minors, and others, appointed by will, to give bond to exception as to certain cases, where bond not required refusing to give bond, may be removed, and others substituted by Judge bond to be required of those substituted its on their bonds regulated to be appointed by Supreme J. Court, to manage proceeds of sale of timber [See Timber.] equity, by S. J. Court gates upon-how to be erected, and in what places process, rules &c. to be adopted by S. J. Court to compel performance TRUTH may be given in evidence by defendant in prosecutions for libels, in cases how to be granted, road laid out. damages estimated rates of toll established :—and to be marked on sign boards certain persons exempted from payment of toll toll of penalty for demanding more than legal 27 28, 50, 51 88 233 penalty for making other roads connected with, so as to avoid payment of toll manner of selling on execution [See attachment, execution.] shares in-to be personal estate, how transferable, 180, 181 180 penalty for driving more than certain numbers of cattle over bridges-on-or penalty for chaining wheels upon-without iron shoe under them when discontinued, land to revert to person owning it, when taken franchises of, liable to attachment on mesne process when attached, copy of process to be left with Clerk or treasurer proprietor neglecting to pay assessments what proceedings may make rules and regulations not repugnant may apply to Common Pleas for leave to remove gates 纛 to open roads and expose enclosures until damages paid olved by Legislature in certain cases , if object be not accomplished within five years to costs in certain cases, like counties e in Secretary's office account of expenses and annual account of 181 ib. ib. 182 ib. 187 27 477 ib. ib. ib. 482 483 478 ib. 479, 481 479 480 481 ib. ib. 480 483 479 220 109 110 158 ib. ib. ib. 223 479 ib. 480 ib. 482 ib. ib. 485 ib. ib. 484 ib. 69, 367 TY THINGMEN, oath of, to be competent evidence in certain cases U UNITED STATES prisoners, committed by Judicial authority, to be received UNWHOLESOME PROVISIONS, punishment for selling maritime contracts and letting of cattle, &c. not to be deemed when shipwrecked, penalty for secreting or intermeddling with master of, may pilot his own having oysters on board, without permit, liable to seizure masters of, having passengers not settled in this State, to leave names with V 362, 433 VAGABONDS, rogues, idlers, &c. may be sent to house of correction how punished party injured by such destruction may still have action for damages owners or master making or procuring false documents, with intent when with cargo and freight insufficient to compensate freighters in certain freighter or owner entitled to bill of discovery in S. J. Court for goods em- bezzled questions of Selectmen on oath, when required, under penalty no person to sell at, unless licensed by Selectmen or by Sessions, if Selectmen unreasonably refuse license not to be required of officers directed by law to sell at sales of real estate at, by executors, administrators, and guardians, may be adjournment of VOTES for Senators, to be required for whole number on one list not to be received by presiding officers at town and plantation meet not to be received unless in writing and delivered by person voti, e lists of, how prepared, revised, &c. to be used in town meetip 70 361 92 130 87, 88 87 88 ib. ib. 81 614 82 83 435 446 447 ib. 448 469 ib. 470 ib. ib. ib. 191 223, 224 [See Executor, Administrator, Guardian, Officer, Execution, &c.] 305, to 307, 310 [See Jurors.] 33' VERDICT of jury on inquest of Coroner, form and manner of return VICTUALLER common, how licensed [See Licenses.] VIEWERS and cullers of hoops, how to be appointed [See Lumber, Hoops, &c.] [See Sheriff, Gugler, &c.] VOTING double, penalty for W WARDENS of Episcopal churches capable of taking in succession grants to pious uses WARRANTS to Collector of taxes by Assessors or Selectmen, form of from S ate and County Treasurer for collecting taxes to Sheriff in case of de- 383, 384 WARRANTS of distress, may be issued by town Treasurer when appointed col- . lector in case by Court of Sessions for damages in laying out highways by State Treasurer against delinquent Constables by county, town and plantation and parish Treasurers, against deficient Col- to be returned to Treasurer by whom issued, and if unsatisfied may be re- how and by what officers to be executed, in different cases may issue against corporations for damages assessed by jury or committee, of distress from Treasurers, against delinquent Sheriffs from Justices to be served by Sheriff, deputy, Constable, &c. from Coroners to take inquests on dead bodies, form of, how served against delinquent Assessors to be issued by State Treasurer sors of towns of survey on vessels, may be granted by Notaries of death to be issued by Supreme Executive WARRANTY OF BOOTS SHOES, &c. what shall be considered, by makers by tenants in common and others prohibited not to be committed by defendant, pending real action against him [See Executors. &c. Timber, Tenants, &c.] to be established by Selectmen and Justices of Peace residing in town 374, 375 penalty for neglect to appear on, when warned 129 382, 383 proceeding on suggestion of, by scire facias against executor or administra- of duty respecting, by Constable Justices, &c. walking grand rounds, to be attended by Constable of WATER FENCES, how to be maintained by opposite parties [See Fences.] may be discontinued by town ivate, proprietors of, may call meeting, choose Clerk, surveyor, &c. 'ty for surveyor's refi to serve, neglect, &c. may be supported by town in some other mode, by tax, in case in case 394, 395 395 damages to persons injured by, how settled when Selectmen r-fuse to lay out, or towns refuse to approve, application to ib. 395 396 286 329 340 219 545 109 110 111 171, 172 194, 289 439 ib. ib. ib. 400 409 392 er to procure standards, conformable to State standards, and rocure standards conformable to State inted by Selectmen, annually, and to be sworn 224 ཕི་ཅ་# ་ 418 ⚫ors may raise money, assess and collect taxes, for such purposes, as 2 of highways [See Highways.] "beef, to be sold in market, to be appointed by Selectmen, with powers 507 er to procure public standards of 419 459 460 WEIGHTS and MEASURES, sealers to give notice of time and place when they and measures of counties to be sealed once in ten years penity for using when not sealed WHARVES LANDS, &c. lying in common, mode of management [See Proprietors.] WIDOW to have dower in estate of husband where she has not joined in con- veyance may wave provision in husband's will, and claim dower dower secured to, in different cases 113 113, 121, 122, 127 entitled to one third of rents, income, &c. where husband dies seized, until nature of estate and how to be endowed to have dower assigned within one month, after demand of heir entitled to damages and writ of dower if no so assigned to be allowed by Judge of Probate necessaries out of personal estate in set- tlement of estates, whether solvent or insolvent and to further allowance, if estate prove solvent in case to have allowance in estates tes ate and insolvent in insolvent estates entitled to one third of personal estate of husband, after payment of debts entitled to whole if there be no kindred how to be executed, attested, or revoked to be filed in Probate Office within thirty days from death of testator depositions of witnesses to, may be taken by dedimus from Judge of Probate, in certain cases witnesses to, who may be competent and legal posthumous children not provided for by, to have share, as if intestate penalty of attachment amount of fees to be tendered reversion of dower may be divided among heirs and when 174 169 reversion of dower may be sold for benefit of creditors, when estate is insolvent serted by her husband 206 [See Married Woman, also Divorce.] plegiando forms of, in cases WITNESSES when summoned in civil cases, and fees tendered, to appear 127 127 estate not devised by, to de-cend as intestate of county where estate devised lies by whom subpoena for, to be issued not to be summoned in criminal cases, in behalf of State, by Just torney for State, and list of to be returned into Court they are members or inhabitants, are interested nles 460 461 460 122, 175 175 ib. 122 161 122 ib. ib. notice to be ordered by Judge, before directing record of to be made proviso as to effect and operation of such wills legatees and devisees to make contribution in certain cases widow may wave provision under, and claim dower · WITHERNAM, writ of, when to issue in cases of replevin and homine re 459 461 ib. 462 130 118 118, 119 ib. ib. 119, 120 120 ib. ib. ib. 164 ;' WITNESSES may be recognized by Coroner, where felony appears to be committed 330 certifying falsely as to travel and attendance, penalty for 352 may be compelled to appear in behalf of persons indicted for treason and other crimes persons convicted of perjury, &c. not to be admitted as to wills, who may be competent and legal - when legatees, and deceased, to be deemed legal refusing to appear before Judge of Probate, how punished &c.] devises to them, void when legatees, if legacy be paid or refused, to be competent when creditors and their debts are charged on real estate, to be competent WOOD for fuel, measuring of, regulated measurer of, to be chosen by towns in March or April WORK HOUSES for reception and employment of the idle and indigent, to be erected by towns Overseers of, to be chosen by towns, their powers and duties several towns may join in building mode of choosing officers, and managing concerns of such officers to meet at quarterly other meetings of officers may be held, proceedings compensation of master and assistant of, to be borne by towns concerned 27, 51 77 119, 120 119 ib. ib. 119, 120 187 281 27, 51 idle or indigent foreigners may be sent to and employed at penalty for town neglecting to provide its proportion of furniture, materials, &c. at towns may furnish for, more than its proportion of materials, in case well as profits, to keep register overseers to settle accounts, &c. of master, at general meeting profits of labor at, how divided may be discontinued by towns, when WORSHIP public, penalty for disturbing, indecent behavior at WRECKED property, penalty for secreting WRIT OF DOWER, widow entitled to, if not assigned to her, within one month not to be granted to persons confined for certain offences persons discharged by, not to be again restrained for same cause, unless of partition at common law, tenant in common entitled to on Probate bonds to be endorsed with name, &c. of party interested gainst executors and administrators, not to run against their bodies, &c. but me J. Court to bear test of first Justice, seal of Court and signature k on judgment, &c. after twenty years o issue and be prosecuted, when granted on petition rsed by plaintiff or attorney, and their liability 543 367 RROR, may be prosecuted by and against administrators de bonis *ain cases 261, 262 264 115 194 ib. 194 244 204 210 sin, may be amended without cost, on motion 212 " party dies, while pending, what proceedings to be had 215 199 |