OF THE General Assembly of the State of Connecticut JANUARY SESSION, 1923 At a General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, in said State, on the Wednesday after the first Monday of January, being the third day of said month, and continuing until the final adjournment thereof, on Wednesday, the sixth day of June next following, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twentythree. [House Bill No. 583.] AN ACT AMENDING AN ACT CONCERNING HARTFORD VOTING DISTRICTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: An act entitled "An Act concerning Hartford Voting Districts," approved May 14, 1901, as amended by an act approved April 6, 1911, is amended to read as follows: The mayor and court of common council of the city of Hartford may, whenever they shall deem it desirable, provide by ordinance for additional voting districts in any of the wards in said city, by dividing each of such wards into two or more such districts; provided that no district so established shall contain less than six hundred electors. Approved, February 1, 1923. [Senate Bill No. 150.] AN ACT CONCERNING A MERGER OF BAPTIST CHURCHES IN HARTFORD. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: SECTION I. The Deacons of the Baptist Church in Hartford, a corporation chartered by the general assembly in 1811, the First Baptist Church of Hartford, a religious association, and (1) Sr. No. 3 the South Baptist Church of Hartford, a corporation located in the town of Hartford, are authorized to merge their several corporate existences and to become a corporation with all the powers and duties of incorporated churches set forth in sections 3545 to 3569, inclusive, of the general statutes. SEC. 2. The membership and all the property, real and personal, including trust funds of each of said corporations and of said association and also including the property and trust funds of their respective affiliated subordinate organizations, are transferred to said corporation resulting from said merger, and the latter shall assume all obligations and shall have all the rights and privileges of said merging corporations and association. SEC. 3 This act shall be accepted by a major vote of said The Deacons of the Baptist Church in Hartford, of all the members of said First Baptist Church of Hartford and of said South Baptist Church of Hartford present at respective meetings thereof duly called and holden for said purpose within six months from the date of this act. SEC. 4. Within said six months, the corporation resulting from said merger shall file under the hand of its clerk in the office of the secretary an attested copy of a resolution passed at a legal meeting of said corporation duly called for such purpose, adopting its corporate name. Approved, February 16, 1923. [Senate Bill No. 620.] AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TWO YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1923. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: The following sums are appropriated to supply deficiencies in appropriations for the objects hereinafter specified for the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1923: COURT EXPENSES. SUPERIOR COURT, HARTFORD COUNTY. Sheriff's attendance and other expenses, fifteen thousand dollars... $15,000 Jury debenture, five thousand dollars. SUPERIOR COURT, WINDHAM COUNTY. Sheriff's attendance and other expenses, $3,000 2,500 5,500 SUPERIOR COURT, MIDDLESEX COUNTY. Sheriff's attendance and other expenses, three thousand dollars.. $3,000 Jury debenture, one thousand dollars.... COMMON PLEAS COURT, HARTFORD COUNTY. Sheriff's attendance and other expenses, three thousand dollars.... $3,000 3,000 COMMON PLEas Court, New HAVEN COUNTY CIVIL SIDE. COMMON PLEAS COURT, NEW HAVEN COUNTY, CRIMINAL SIDE. Sheriff's attendance and other expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars... Bills of costs, four thousand dollars... ... $2,500 4,000 6,500 |