Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1864-09-23

repairing such house, and to direct anG
proceed to make such repairs as such ma.
Jority may deem necessary provided, that
II any pew-holder does not assent 10 the
vote requiring repairs, the remaining pew
holders who assent to the repairs shall pay
said pew-holder not asserting the amount
at which his pew or pews are appraised,
upon his executing to them, or such OF
them as may be designated, a quit claim
deed OF his interest in such pew or pews.
SEC. 8. IF the owner or occupant OF
any pew or pews, SO assessed shall neglect
or refuse to pay such tax or assessment 10
such person as may be authorized by said
meeting tocollect the same upon ten days no.
tice and demand made after the completion
OF such repairs, il shall be lawful for such
person authorized to collect such tax or as.
sessment, to sell the pew or pews of such
delinquent person, at public auction to the
highest bidder, upon giving notice thereof
IN me same manner as is provided in Sec
lion one OF this act, and the balance of the
proceeds arising from such sale, il any, after
paving such assessments, expense of ad.
veriising and fees equal 10 those allowed
by law for the collection of an execution
Tor the same amount, shall be paid by such
colec'or to the owner of such property
sold; proctded that such owner or occu.
pant may within six months after such
sale redeem such property by paying 10
the person entitled to receive the same,
the amount paid for such property with ac
crued interest.
And 1t such owner or occupant shall
fail to redeem within six months as proyi-
ded in this section, such collector shall
thereupon make, execute and deliver TO
the purchaser a deed of such pew or pews.
which deed so executed, delivered and re-
corded, shall convey to such purchaser an
absolute title thereto.
SEC. 6. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved, Nov. 81, 1864.
An Act in amendment of chapter eighteen
OF the General Statutes, entitled /. of
public burial grounds and their enlarge
ment : and also in amendment of an act
approved October 80, 1868, upon the
same subject.
is hereby enacted, Sc.
Sec. 1. Whenever any town shall neo-
lect to place the public burial grounds Of
such town, or any one or more of the same
under the charge and superintendent of
Cemetery Commissioners, the selectmen Of
such town shall have the same power. to |
grant and convey to any person, by. deed
duly executed, any designated lot. in any
public burying grounds, that are now con- |
ferred by the statute, TO which this is an, |
addition, upon Commissioners.
Sec. 2. The proceeds of the sale of |
such lots shall be paid into the Town
Treasury, to be kept and appropriated, by
The selec;men, to the improvement and EN-
Deliishment OF such burying ground and
keeping the same in order, in the same
manner, as is provided in said act. ia the
See 3. In case any town shall neglect
or refuse to appoint Commissioners agree
ably to the provisions of said act, it shall
be the duty of the selectmen of such town
to accept. for and in behalf Of such town.
all legacies and bequests and other gifts.
for the Improvement and establishment
OF any public burying ground. and TO apply
and expend the same for such purpose, in |
the same manner as is provided in said act |
in case of Commissioners.
SEC. A. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved, Nov. Is, 1864.
An Act fixing the time of holding County
Courts 10 the County of Windsor.
u is hereby enacted. &c.
Sec. l. The stated terms of the county
courts. in and for the county of Windsor,
shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in
May, ard on the second Tuesday in De-
cember. soc
Sec 2. SO much of the twenty-sixth
section Of chapter thirty of the General
Statutes as relates to the time of holding
he stated terms of the county court for
he county of Windsor, is hereby repealed
md an act entitled " An act altering the
ime of holding the December term of
Windsor county court, +" approved Novem-
YER twenty-six, eighteen hundred and sixty
wo, is hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. All writs and processes made
eturnable to said court on the first Tues
ay of December next, shall be returnable
0 and entered in said court on the second
tuesday Of December. M
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from
S passage.
Approved, Oct 81. 1864.
m Act laying a tax on the County of
Caledonia. 5rl
is hereby enacted &c. af
Sec. l. There is hereby assessed tax
one cent on the dollar on the list of polls
I'd ratable estate in the several towns in
le county OF Caledonia for the year 1864,
# the purpose of meeting the deficiency
the Treasury of said county. en
Sec. 2. The Treasurer of said county
hereby directed, on or before the first day
January, A. d. 1865, to issue warrants
the first cons.ables of the several towns
said county for the collection of said tax
the same manner as by law state taxes
re required to be collected.
Sec. 3. The selectmen oil the several
WINS in said county, shall make ou: and
oliver TO the first constables of their re-
,ective towns in the month of January,
565, tax bill for the collection of said
*, IN the same manner as is required by
w for the collection Of state taxes; and
lie first constable shall collect and pay to
,e Treasurer of said county the amount
said tax on or before the first day of
une, 1865.
SEC. a. This act shall take effect from
A,nroraJ Nov TX 1894 ara