National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-04-19

contract, IN pursuance of the terms
ol such assent and the provisions Of
TINS act the same shall be binding
upon S0cu town.
SEC. +. Any Of said towns is
hereby authorized and empowered
Is make and issue negotiable bonds
or notes AZ rate of interest not CX-
ctedlng seven perc. (. per anuum,
specified in semi annual cotpons
thereto attached, for the purpose Of
carrying out the contract, purchase
or subscription made 10y the com
/ mlsSlOners of such town, as before
I provided in this act. Said bonds or
notes shall be signed by the select
men and coWtersigncd blythe treas
urcr of the town issuing the same,
and Shall be dated and numbered /;
and a record Of said bonds or notes
shall ha made and kept in the town
clerks Office of such town. And
the treasurer OF such town is hereby
authorized. and it is mode his duty,
TO issue said bonds or notes. or pay
over the ayaiIs thereof, to the par
ties entitled thereto by the terms of
such contract, purchase or snbScrip.
ton
SIo. ;. In determining the ma
'iority provided for in this section
two Of this act reference Shall be
had to the grand list OF such town
I in force at the time the first ccrtti-
cate OF assent isHalc. AMI where
the cStnte Of any person deceased,
or under guardianship. or any cs-
tate in the hands Of trustees. shall
be included in said list, the executor.
. iminiStrator. guardian ur trustee
representing such estate, is hereby
authorized to give the assent here
iuhcf0ro provided. in behalf Of such
estate. In case the property Of any
corporation Is embraced in such list.
the majority ut the directors OF such
corporation may give such assent.
And where any real estate included
Ia such list. has. since the making
Of said list, been conveyed, the as
sent herein provided for Shall be
given by the person or party TO
whom such plopcrt has been con
'ycyed. In deteu ag the MAORI
ty provided for in ton two of this
act, tax payers no. .esidcut in such
town, and the grahI list against such
nonresident tax payers, shall be eN-
Guided.
SEC. 6. Whom any instrument
Of assessment. herein provided for
b shall have been signed and acl1nOwl,
- edged by the majority in the manner
hcreinbetore required, the commits
| sionerS named in such instrument
| shall append thereto acortitcatc, by
. them subscribed and sworn 10. stat
= ing that such assent had been sign
ed and ackHOH ied4ed by such major
e. ity as is required by this act. and
e shall cause such instrument of as.
sent, and such certificate. to he filed
and recorded in the town clerks of
nee Of such town, and shall also
cause 4 copy OF such instrument
land certificate, certified hy the town
clerk OF such town, to be lodged and
recorded il tie county clerk Office,
1 in the county in which said town i,
). situated and uuti, saidrecords are
b made. such commissioners shall not
proceed 70 make any cortract. sub
I.Scription. of purchase. on behalf oI
- such town. Before entering mou
their duties SAID commissioners shall
+. bc worn 10 faithful ucriorinanc,
4 ofthcir duties. and q certificate oI
such oath shall be made mon srch
/, instrumea. Of assent and recorded
: herewith. Such mstrum,u, and
) ed, shall he conclusive evidence oi
. The facts therein stated, and ccrti
r fled copy thereof from either Of lie
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