Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-12-30

it of the State. such sums as he from time to
time shall find necessary for the purposes named
in the first section Of this act, not exceeding, in
the whole, the sum Of FIVE hundred thousand
dollars.
Sec. 4. For the sum Of money SO borrowed.
said treasurer shall issue the bonds Of this State
for such sums. payable on such times, not ex-
ceeding twenty years from the date thereof, at
such bank IN the city of Boston. Massachusetts,,
as the governor, lieutenant governor and treas
urer shall direct.
Sec (, Elch Of said bonds shall be made
NEGOTIABLE; shall hear interest at a rate not ex-
ceedinc SIX per cent. per annum ; shall have
semi-annual coupons signed by the treasurer
attached thereto; shall be signed by the governor,
lieutenant governor, and shall be countersigned
by the treasurer, and a copy Of this act certified
BY the secretary of state shall be printed on the
back thereof.
Sec. .. The SECRETARY Of state shall keep in
his Office a full registry Of all bonds which shall
be issued according TO tins act.
. Sec e This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved, Nov. ., 1864.
An Act making provision for the support of Gov
eminent.
Il Is herely enacted, DC.
Sec ]. a tax Of one hundred and twenty-five
cents on the dollar is assessed on the list Of the
polls and ratabe 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 day Of June next, in money certificates
or notes issued by the treasurer, or orders drawn
on the treasury by authority Of law.
Sec >. The sum Of eighty thousand dollars
is appropriated for the purpose OF paying the
debenture OF the Lieutenant Governor, the Sen
ate and House Of Representatives, the contingent
expense Of the General Assembly, and such sala-
ries as are provided by law and such sums as are
directed to be pad by the treasurer by special
acts Of the Legislature.
Sec. 3. The sum Of one hundred and twenty
thousand dollars is appropriated for the purpose
Of paying such demands against the State az may
be allowed by the auditor Of accounts, and such
drafts as may be drawn by the county clerks.
as provided by law.
Sec 4. The sum Of twenty thousand dollars
Is appropriated to pay such warrants as may he
drawn to pay the contingent and incidental ex-
penses of the executive and treasury departments
See 3. The sum Of one hundred and twenty
thousand dollars is appropriated for the purpose
Of paying the interest on the bonds and debt Of
the State.
Sec. G. The sum Of one million dollars is ap-
propratei TO pay such expenses as have been or
may be incurred under the military law.
Sec. :. The sum Of ten thousand dollars is
appropriated for the purpose Of paying such war
rants as may be drawn by the Directors Of the
State Prison in payment of the debts Of the
Prison.
Sec. ;. For all taxes assessed by virtue Of
this act. and paid 10 collectors Of the same, be-
fore the first day Of February next, there shall
be allowed by the collector to tie individuals or
corporations making such payment three per
cent N the amount paid, which allowance the
treasurer shall credit the collector settlement
Of the tax: Pr0ri9ed, the collector pays the
money so collected into the treasury before the
fifth day Of February next
See. g. The Treasurer Of the State Is hereby
authorized 20 borrow a sum not ezceeliug FIVE
hundred thousand dollars for the purpose Of de-
traying the expenses Of the Government, and
paying such appropriations As are or may be
uIJe.
Sec. TO- ius-cad Of ihe credit mentioned in
section -.y'y-'our of chapter eighty-iour Of the
General Statutes, the Treasurer snail credit the
several laastat.=s oue-torteth part OF the whole
sum contained iu the warrant by him issued fer
rue Collection a. THIS tax TO each Constable. who
shall Boz accountable 90 their respective towns
t.r much OF such fortieji part SO credited as
is Hat allowed boy way Of ahitements 10 such
tou-tail.s. ami this section shall not apply to
a-y other AK bu' THAT assessed by this act.
Sec. H. Th.s act shall take effect from It's
passage.
Approved. Nov 2.. 1864.