Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-12-18
An Act making provision for the support
Of government
IL Is hereby enaetsa, 5c.

! II Is hereby enacted, r..
SEQ. /. A tax of ffty cents on the
dollar is assessed on the lists Of the polls
and ratable estate of this State, for the
year one thousand eight hundred and
sixty seven. to be PAID into the treasury
by the first day Of June next, in money,
certificates or notes issued by the Treasu-
rer, or orders drawn on the treasury by
authority Of law.
SEC. 2. The sum of fifty thousand
dollars is appropriated for the purpose Of
paying the debentures Of the Lieutenant
Governor, the Senate and House of Rep,
resentatives, and the contingent expenses
of the General Assembly.
SRo. 8. The sum Of two hundred and
fifty thousand dollars is appropriated fcr
paying such demands against the State as
may be allowed by the Auditor o. Ac-
counts, and such drafts as may be drawn
by county clerks, as provided by law
SEo 4. The SUM Of seven thousand
Eve hundred dollars-is appropriated to
such orders as may be drawn to pay the
contingent and incidental expenses OF the
executive and treasury departments.
SEQ. 5. The sum Of ninety thousand
dollars is appropriated for the purpose Of
paying the interest on tho bonds and
debts of this State.
SEC G. For the payment of bonds Of
this State, such sum is appropriated not
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand
IS may be in the treasury, not otherwise
appropriated, and in addition thereto
such sum not exceeding fifty thousand
IS may be received from the United States
Government on account Of the claims OF
his Stats. The State Treasurer is au
thorized to negotiate on the best terms
possible for the payment of said bonds
I and the bonds paid shall be cancelled By
the Treasurer.
SEQ 7 sum not exceeding ten thou
sand dollars is appropriated to pay the
expenses of the Vermont Reform School
TO be allowed by the Auditor Of Accounts
who shall draw bis o,der on the Treasur-
er in favor of the Superintendent on his
presenting proper vouchers for the amount
Of expenses incurred. and on the approval
If one or more Of the trustees or said in.
stitution.
SEo.- 8. For all taxes. assessed by vir
Inc Of this act, AMI paid to collectors Of
he same before the 6rst dag Of February
next, there shall be allowed BY the col
ectors to the individuals or corporations
! making such payment four per cent. or
the amount paid, which allowance the
treasurer shall credit the collector on GET
Element Of his tax account, provided tht
J collector pays the money 80 collected into
The treasury before the 6fth day of Feb
raary next.
SEC. 0 Instead Of the credit mention
cd in section sixty four Of chapter eighty
four of the General Statutes the Treasur
er shall credit the several collectors one
e sortieth part Of the whole sum, contained
in the warrant by him issued for the col
lection of this tax. to each collector WHIT
!. shall be accountable to their respectiv,
!. towns for 50 much Of such fortieth par
e 50 credited as is not allowed by way o
q abatcmenrs to such collector, and thi
section shall not apply to any tax bu
a that assessed by this act.
SEC. 10. The Treasurer Of the Stat
is hereby authorized to borrow sum no
0 exceeding 100000 dollars, and to pa!
d therefor rate of interest not exceeding
O seven and three. tenths per cent. per al
d nun, for tine purpose Of defrayipg the ex
h renses Of the government, and payinl
d such appropriations as are or may b
made
SEC. IL. This act shall take efec
from its possage
Arppoved Nov. 2l, 1867.