The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-12-27


teufh'e8. aod 81 enquire iato tho con-
vi arid neee iy 81 such aI.era-
Ga aa4 tae's and Circumstances tcB5
iaz .o eiaelaie the object
Sec s. Said committees shaH ap-
. poit = ame nud plaee of examination
+ aad hearing, and shall give notice
thereof to one of ihe officers 81 each
district which may g. affected by such
alteration. and also 70 che owner or oe.
cupaat of any land. or premises which
tbc petition proposes 10 set OF FROM
one district 10 another
Sec. 4. The c0mmiila shaI. make
report Of their doinsi & tie annual
March meeting next succeeding the
/ time Of their appointment al3fhall
rlercin state whether IN their opinion
any of tie proposed altaraiious OUGHT
70 be made, aud if any what altera-
tions, describing them.
Sec. 3. Ga return of said report
the town shall consider tae same and
shall consider t1c same and may make
aud establish any alterations recon
meudcd In such report, Or may refuse
to make any alterations, according a.,
il the judgement Of tbe town, may APP
pear expedient.
Sec. 6. The petitioners shall pay
said committee for their services at
the rate Of one dollar per day each,
and necessary expenses, which may be
recovered By action Of book account.
Sec z. AL act and parts Of acts
inconsistent with the provisions Of this
act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect
from It's passage.
Approved Noy.l8, 1864.
An Act in amendment Of section six
n chapter eighty.three Of the Gen
eral Statutes, ontitledfGraBd List
MS hereJy enacted, &c.
Sec. /. That the FIRST subdivision
of section Of six Of chapter eighty
three Of the General Statues, and the
anne is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
The following property shall be ex-
ompt from taxation, aud shall not be
set IN the grand list;
First, all real and personal estate
owned by this state, or BY the United
States, and all roeks, bonds, and other
securities Of the United States held BY
individuals, or corporations, which are
specially exempt from taxation by tho
avs Of tie Uniied States, at the date
Of the making ol the grand list.
An AL Ii addition TO chapter eighty
three oE the General Statutes ia re-
la,ios q Grand List.
His LsrsJg caactcl, &c.
Sec. ?. i is hereby made Tie la-
n q. all tag payers Q present 70 the
listers "a or before the tenti a4y
Apsa, ia each and every year z iist ci
,heir real estate, as well as Of tieir
personal property ,owned, occupied q
possessed ~ them, on the iirst day Of
April oe each year; and to give no.
lice to the listers of Ell transfers hy
them made Of real estate during th
year preceding; and Of all morlgager5
Is give aotica to the listers, within the
lime aloresaid, when the mortgages Of
any property has taken possessions
thereof
Whenever any person, persons or
corporations shall claim = denction
from tie appraisals Of personal proper
~, for Of on account Of debts owing
from such person, persons or corpora
tions. il shall be the duty Of the list
ers iorequire q statement, UNDER oath,
of The amount Of the United States
stocks, bonds or other United States
securities, claimed to be exempt from
taxation under the laws Of this or the
United States, owned or held for their
benefit, and il shall be The duty Of the
listers in making up the list Of any
person, persons or corporations to de-
duct such amount for debts owing rs
il in excess Of such United Stat 5
stocks. bonds or other securities SO by
them held or owned, as set forth Ia
this act. And il any person, persons
or corporation shall refuse or neglect
to return the number or amounts Of
United States stocks, bonds or other
securities so By them held, II accord
ancc with the provisions Of tlis act,
the listers shall not, in making UP toe
list Of such persons or corPormions
make any deductions from the amoCnt
Or appraised estate for debts owing
from such persons or corporstions, but
shall. without reference thereto, pro-
ceed TO make such list according to
section four Of chapter eigLty-three OF
the General Statutes.
Sec. 3. The Listers shall return IN
70 the several town clerks Offices, a
statement Of the amoant Cf United
States stocks, bonds or other securities
claimed d be exempt from taxation
under the laws Of tie United States,
ard forward a copy to the Chairman
81 the Committee to make up the
Graad List, on or before the Third /
Tuesday d October o. each year.
Sec. f. So much of section TWEEN /
ty-seven Of said chapter eigh,y-ihree I
OF lie General Statutes, as requires /
personal or written notice to be gwen .
to Of left at che couniing-bonse, store, +
olice Or dwelling house Of such per- /