Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-12-20

fchu Us iOuOWt.
OF thatpart of the public money which is re-
quired to be divided among the districts In pro-
portion 10 the aggregate attendance OF the
scholars of such districts between the ages OF
four and twenty years, such district shall receive
such sums as win be in the proportion 20 the
whole sum TO be divided in such towns which the
aggregate attendance OF children in such dis
trict residing In such town, bears To The aggre'
gate attendance of the whole number OF children |
in such town; and the clerk OF such district |
shall make returns to the town clerk in each |
town, specifying the number Of children In the !
district between the ages of four ana twenty |
years, and the number residing III each oil the
towns composing such district, and the aggre'
gate attendance of children in such district re-
siding in each town, and also the aggregate at
tendance of the whole number OF children oe-
tween the ages of four and twenty years IN sueh
district.
SEC 3. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov. 10, 1866.
An Act relating to- the duties of the Board OF
Education and the examination of teachers,
IL is h6fe6y enacted. dc.
SEC. /. 1t shall be the duty of the Board of
Education to arrange two courses OF study, one
of which shall include all the branches required
by law 20 be taught ia the common schools OF
the State, and the other shall include all con-
tanned in the first course, and such higher Eng
lsh branches as the Board shall deem best
adapted for use in the advanced classes OF the
common schools of the State, and forward tine
same to the principal of each Academy IN the
State and to cause the same to be published IN
all school registers hereafter Issued; ana the
Board Of Education shall have power to alter
and revise said courses from time TO time rs
may be repaired.
SEC ,. AT each teachers institute now re-
quired by law to be holden annually IN each
county of the State, there shall be holden, I'M
der the direction of the Board Of Education, by
the Secretary of the Board and two or more
practical teachers, to be appointed by the Board,
from the county in which the institutes holden,
an examination Of all such persons as shall pre-
sent themselves, in either or both Of the courses
established as aforesaid. And said Board are
authorized to give to each person who shall pre-
| sent satisfactory evidence OF good moral cnar-
| aCter, and pass thorough examination IN the
| first course, certificate which shall entlte the
! holder to the right to teach in the common
schools of the State, in any part OF the state Tor
| the term of five years from the date OF such Ger
| tifcate; and TO every person who shall present
satisfactory evidence of good moral character,
| and pass thorough examination in both of said
| courses, certificate which shall entitle the
| holder to the right to teach III the common
| schools OF the State, in any part OF the state.
for the term of fifteen years from the date of
! such certificate. All Of such certificates shall
! be signed by the Secretary of the Board of
| Education and the persons conducting the eX-
| animation under the direction OF the Board. The
Board snail have authority to revoke such certih-
| Gates at any time on good cause shown under
such regulations as the Board shall establish.
SEC. 5. No person shall have the right TO
teach in any of the common schools Of this State
after Ave years from the passage of this act an
less such person shall have such certificate as
| provided for in this act; and all power of town
superintendent to grant certificates Is revoked
after five years from the passage OF this act.
SEC 4. Persons appointed by the Board OF
Education to make examinations in connection
with the Secretary of the Board under section
| two of this act, shall receive from the treasury
| of the State the sum of three dollars for eaCr
| in oh N he maid
| the allowance of the Auditor of Accounts.
SEC 5. This act shall take effect from IT.
passage.
Approved Nov 10, 1866.
An Act in amendment Of sections thirty-thret
and thirty-five of chapter seyenty-two OF thu
| General Statutes.
| II Is beTe6y enacted, dc.
SEC. /. Section thirty-three Of chapter sew
enty-two of the General Statutes is amended 81
as to read as follows: The probate court ma,
authorize guardians to sell part of or all oil IN
lands of their wards as shall be judged proper
including the interest of such wards in the re
| version of the dover OF the widows, or an.
| other interest in real estate. vested or contln
gent, belonging TO such wards in the following
cases:
First, Whtn the personal estate of ward i
insufficient to pay the expenses OF maintaining
such ward and his family, if he shall have
, | family, or of educating the ward being mlnoI
as his circumstances may require or Justify.
Second, When the personal estate OF war
is insufficient TO pay his just debts, cOntracte
before or subsequent to the appointment OF nj
| guardian.
Third. When it shall appear to the court tina
| it would be conducive to the interest of tn
, | ward to sell the real estatet or any lnteres
, vested or contingent therein, for the purpose {
; | putting the proceeds of such sale at interest c
, | investing 1t in stocks or in real estate.
= SEC. . Section thirty-fve OF said chapter
= so amended as to read a. follows: deed, ex'
a cuted by guardian. of the lands of his ware
> under such order of sale shall be valid an
u effectua to all intents and purposes, to cOnve
6 all the interest of the ward in such lands etht
=, | vested or contingent
i SEC. g. THIS act shall not affect any suit no
- pending, and shall take effect from its passag
~ Approved Nov. s. 1866.
" An Act in relation to appeals from iudgmen
a of Justices of the Peace in civil cases
10 II is hereby enacted, dc.
- SEC. /. when party shall appeal from u
,, Judgment of Justice in any civil cause, such a
10 | peal shall pot operate to vaCate such 1udgmen
10 but shall suspend the same until the next state
Ie term of the court to which such appeal WI
~ taken, but if such appeal shall be duly entert
- in the court to which it was taken, then SUE
~ Judgment shall be vacated.
as SEC. ,. Ifneither party shall enter the appe
IN in the court to which it was taken, at the ne
~, stated term thereof, the said justice, after Il
~ adjournment of said court, may Issue his eX
CutiOn in due form of law in favor OF the par
c+ for whom judgment was rendered for the amou
~ | of such judgment, with twelve per cent. int
2 est thereon from the time Of the renditit
". ! thereof, and such proceedings shall have I
~ same effect as an affirmation of the judgme
III to preserve all liens and securities which I
=" plaintiff in the action appealed from might ma
"a for the collection Of his debts, or the liability
boo the officer serving the original process, or
nv liability of BAIL receiptOrs of property or 9th
~ persons, and an execution within thirty ola
I'VE after the adjournment of the term of court
nj which such appeal is taken shall have the sal
III effect in law TO preserve lien or charge bail,
"a "a the officer serving the writ as though the sa
al al was issued within thirty days after the rem
he | ton of judgment. -
ny, nr SEC. ). This act shall take effect from
adj passage.
he Approved Nov. 10, 1866.
;ts | An Act in addition to chapter twenty-nine
i'' the General Statutes, of the Court OF CHI
Gerry.
It's hereby enacted, dc.
nv SEC. /. The court of chancery shall hi
39f | power to authorize the receivers or managers
ter property in the course of administration in 81
court, when the interest of the parties or pr
erty shall require it, to borrow money as n
on be needful for the proper and convenient {
I'd charge of their duties, at a rate not exceed
eight per cent, and on such other terms, c
ditions limitations and security, as shall to
q cnurt seem fit nroyided nothing herein "a