Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1866-12-12

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An act in relation to the division Of pub
lie money among school districts, and in
amendment of sections eighty three and
elghty-slx OF chapter twenty-five of the
General S atutes. .. !
1t is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State of Vermont.
s l. Section eighty.three of chapter
twenty two Of the General Statutes is
hereby amended 50 as to read as follows:
lhe one thid part of the proceeds assessed
by the sclcctmen with the income Of any
town appropriated to the use of schools,
and all sums raised by the vote of the
town for such USE SHALL annually, on the
Friday next preceding the last tuesday
IN March. be divided by the selectmen of
such town between the several common
school districts in such town equally,
without regard to the number of scholars
such distrcIs may contain ; aud the re-
mainder shall be divided between such
districts, Including also any union district
IN proportion to the aggregate attendance
of the scholars OF such districts between
the ages OF four aud twenty years, upon
the common schools iu such districts du.
ring the preceding school year, such a
aggregate attepduuce to be ascertained
trom the record thereof, to be- kept in the
registers OF such schools, by adding to
gether the number of days of actual at
tendance of each legal scholar. as shown
10y the register, aud the same shall be
i plid over under the direction Of the Sc.
lectmeu to the several treasurcrs Of such
districts; provided, that 10 union dis.
trct for the support OF common schools
shall receive any share Of such monys un-
less there shall, during the year next pre-.
ceding such distribution, have becu kept
in such district school for the term Of
two mouths With other moneys than taost
\ which may be drawn from the town treas
ury shall have been faithfully expended
by such district III paying teachers wages
aud board, and for fuel for such schools
aud for no other purpose: provided. also
that nothing herein shall affect the pow
ers OF the Monlpe ier union district, un
der the act entitled "An act to enlarg,
the powers of such district" approved
Nov. q, 1859. e..,..gbf
s 2. 1he last clause, after the wore
, "sccoud," of section eighty six Of chapter
twenty two of the General Statutes, il
amended 80 as to read as follows: 54
+. Or that part OF the public money which
: is required TO be di,idcd among the di s
trlc,s in proportion to the aggregate at
=, tendance 1.-THE scholars of such district
between the ages OF four aud twenty year
. such district shall receive such sums a
4 will be III the proportion to the who'll
sum to be divided lu such towus whicl
/, the aggregate attendance Of children II
!, such district. residing in such town, bear
? to the aggregate gatteudauce OF the Who'll
number OF children iu such town; ant
. the clerk OF such district shall make re
turns to the town clerk IN each town
speclfying the nu,aber Of children in th
: district between the ages Of four ant
: twenty years, aud the number resldiu;
. 10 each OF the said towns composing sucl
a district. and the aggregate attendance .
> children in such district rcsidiug.i III eacl
|. towp, and also the aggregate attepdanc
=, of the wnoie number oi cbiljienp betwee
n the ages OF tour aud twenty yearsln sue
a district. 9a 3al wl@-l Ip nud }if
Is 4. This act shall take effect from it
!! passage 1881 ih H9i
! Approved Nov, 49, 1866 ao F
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