Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-11-14
An act making provision for the Support of Gov,
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SEC. |. tax OF sixty cents on the dollar is
assessed on the lists of the polls and ratabe estate
of the inhabitants Of this State, for the year one
thousand eight hundred and sixty.6ve, 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 au-
thority OF law
SEC 2. The sum of eighty thousand dollars is
appropriated for the purpose OF paying the deben-
ture of the Lieutenant Governor, the Senate and
House OF Representatives, the contingent expen.
ses of the General Assembly, and such salaries
as are provided by law and such sums as are
directed to be paid by the Treasurer by special
acts OF the Legislature
SEC. s. The sum of one hundred and twenty
thousand dollars Is appropriated for the purposes
of paying such demands against the State as may
be allowed by the Auditor Of Accounts, and such
drafts as may be drawn by county clerks, as pro
yded by law.
SEC. 4. The sum of fifteen thousand dollars is
appropriated to pay such warrants as may be drawn
to pay the contingent and incidental expenses Of
the Executive and Treasury Departments.
SEC 8 The sum OF one hundred and ten
thousand dollars is appropriated for the purpose
OF paying the interest on the bonds and debt Of
the State
SEC E. The sum Of one hundred and forty
five thousand dollars is appropriated to pay such
expenses as have been or may be incurred under
the military law.
SIC. 7. The sum Of five thousand dollars 10
appropriated 10 pay such orders as may be drawn
by the Auditor Of Accounts in payment Of LA
bIIites OF the State Prison.
SEC, s. The sum OF twenty-five thousand dol
lars is appropriated to pay the State bonds due
2lst November, eighteen hundred and sixty-fve /;
aud for the payment of the State bonds due in
eighteen hundred and seyenty-one, such sum is
appropriated not exceeding one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars, as may be in the Treasury no.
otherwise Appropriated, the State Treasurer with
the advice and direction Of the Governor, is Au-
thorized to negotiate on the best terms possible
for the payment Ct said bonds.
SEC. 8. The Treasurer Of the State s hereby
authorized to borrow sum not exceeding the
hundred thousand dollars, and to pay therefor 4
rate Of interest not exceeding seven and three
tenths per cent. per sDnum, for the purpose Of
delraying the expenses OF the Government and
paying such appropriations as are or may be made.
SEC. 10. For all taxes assesseL by virtue OF
this act and paid to collectors Of the same before
the first day Of February next, there shall be a.,
lowed by ths collectors to the individuals or cor
poratons making such payment three per cent. On
the amount pad, which allowance the Treasurer
shall credit the collector on settlement Of the
tax; provided the collector pays the money so
collected into the Treasury before the fifth day
Of February next.
SEC. |. Instead Of the credit mentioned IN
section sixty four Of chapter eighty -four OF tbs
General Statutes, the Treasurer shall credit the
several constabes one-fortieth part Of the whole
sum contained in the warrant by him issued ior
the collection Of this tax to each constable, who
shall be accountable to their respective towns for
80 much Of ,uch fortielh part so credited as is no
allowed by way Of attachments to such constable
and this section shall not apply to any other laI
but that assessed by this act.
SIC. u. This act shall take effect from it.
passage
Approved Nov. 8, 1865.