The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-30
4 81. AL3ANs, WE, FTTDAY, 11tc1sNI3IIs 3d. 1867.

tenant governor and treasurer shall
direct. .Bef DGf lHe Hfgf fiu sdrr
/ Sec 4. Each of said bonds shall be
made negotiable; shall bear interest
ut rate not exceeding six per cent.
per annum; shall have semi-annual
coupons signed blythe treasurer Mt
tached thereto, shall be sighed by the
governor, lieutenant governor, and
shall be countersigned by the treas
urcr and oopyof this act certified by
the secretary of state, shall be print
ed on the back thereof
Sec 5. The secretary Of State
shall keep in his Office 4 fttll registry
of all bonds which shall be issued ac-
cordidg to this act.
Sec 3. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved, Nov. 10, 1864.
AN ACT making provision for the sup
port of government.
n is hereby eH1ctcd de-
Sec. l. A tax of one hundred and
twenty-five ceuts on the dollar is as
sessed on the list of the polls and
ratable estate of the inhabitants of
this State, for the year one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-four, to be
paid into the treasury by the first OF
June next, in money, certificates or
notes issued by the treasurer, or or
ders drawn on the treasury by author
ity of law
Sec. 2. The SUM of eighty thou
sand dollars ~ appropriated for the
purpose of paying the debentures of
the lieutenant governor, the senate
and house of representatives, the cofif
tingent expenses of the general assem-
bly,, and such salaries as are provided
by law; and such sums as are direct
ed to be paid by the treasurer by spe-
cial acts of the Legislature
Sec. B. The sum of one hundred
and twenty thousand dollars is ap-
propriated for the purpose of paying
such demands against the State as
may be allowed by the auditor of nc
counts, and such drafts rs may be
drawn by the county clerks, as pro-
vided by law.
4 Sec T. The sum of twenty thou
sand dollars is appropriated to pay the
contingent and incidental expenses of
the executive and treasury depart
ments
Sec. 5. The sum of one hundred
and twenty thousand dollars is appro-
priated for the purpose of paying the
interest on the bonds and debt of the
! State.
Sec. 6. The sum of one million
dollars is appropriated to pay such
expenses as have been or may be in
Cured under the military law
Sec 7. The sum of ten thousand
dollars is appropriated for the pur-
pose of paying such warrants as may
be drawn by the directors of the State
prison III payment of the debts of the
prison.
Sec s. For all taxes assessed by
virtue of this act and paid to collect
ors of the same, before the first day
of February next, there shall be al
lowed by the collector to the individu-
ais or corporations making such pay
ment, three per cent. on the amount
paid, which allowance the treasurer
shall credit 10 the collector on settle
ment of the tax; provided, the collect
OF pays the money SO collected, into
the treasury before the fifth day of
February next.
Sec. 8. The treasurer of the State is
hereby authorized to borrow sum not
exceeding five hundred thousand dol
lars for the purpose of defraying the
! expenses of the government and pay-
ing such appropriations as are or may
be made.
Sec. 10. Instead Of the credit
mentioned in section sixty-four of
chapter eighty-four of the general
statutes, the treasurer shall credit the
several eonstables one -fortieth part of
\ the whole sum contained in the war
rant by him issued for the collection
/ of this tax to each constable, who shall
4 be. accountable to their respective
\ towns for so much of such fortieth
part so credited rs is not allowed by
way of abatements to such constables,
and this section shall not apply to
any other tax but that assessed by
this act.
See. 2. This act shall take effect
from its passage
Approved, Nov. %, 1861